City Council - May 8, 2006

AGENDA

FERNDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING

MONDAY, MAY 8, 2006, 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. PROCLAMATION National Police Week - May 14 – 20, 2006

4. PROCLAMATION Poppy Week - May 15 – 20, 2006

5. PRESENTATION Appreciation Resolution for Chess Home Improvements and Allied Building Products

6. PRESENTATION Ferndale Public Schools

7. PRESENTATION Hazel Park Public Schools

8. PUBLIC HEARING Special Land Use Amendment #1 for Sidwell No. 24-25-35-351-003, commonly known as 454 Hilton Road

   1. Consideration of Special Land Use Amendment #1 Resolution

9. PUBLIC HEARING Special Land Use for Sidwell No. 24-25-34-231-035, commonly known as 656 Academy

   1. Consideration of Special Land Use Resolution

10. Call to Audience (Strict half-hour; excess of half-hour immediately prior to Call to Council)

11. Consent Agenda

All items listed under Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member or citizen so requests, in which event the items will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered at the end of the Regular Agenda.

1. Approval of the Special Event Application from Early Intervention Center for 5^th Annual Autism Awareness Walkathon to be held on Saturday, July 8, 2006, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., throughout Ferndale, as submitted by City Clerk.

2. Approval of the First Amendment and Restatement of Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Hazel Park for Animal Control Services, effective July 1, 2006; authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign Agreement to be filed with the Secretary of State Office, as submitted by City Manager.

3. Permission for Recreation and Senior Services to conduct 20^th Annual Hayes Lemmerz Ferndale Foot Frolic on Sunday, May 21, 2006, on the streets of Ferndale, and authorization for the Department and Department of Public Works to close streets and the Police Chief to provide assistance, as submitted by Recreation Director.

4. Approval of emergency repair of Pump No. 3 at the Water Pump Station performed by O’Laughlin Construction Co., as submitted by DPW Director.

5. Approval of temporary authorization for Liquor License for the Triangle Foundation during the Motor City Pridefest, as submitted by Triangle Foundation

(Public copies of the Consent Agenda may be viewed at the Library)

F. Approval of the bills, payrolls (as certified by City Manager) and City Attorney expense statements submitted by Howard Shifman, P.C., and Hafeli, Staran, Hallahan, Christ & Dudek, P.C., to be paid subject to review by the Council Finance Committee.

12. Regular Agenda

    1. Appointment to Arts and Cultural Commission

    2. Appointment to Fiscal Review Advisory Committee

    3. Consideration of adoption of Resolution regarding The U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement

    4. Consideration of Woodward Avenue Lofts Development Agreement for Mixed Use Project at 23113-23157 Woodward

    5. Consideration of the bid for grounding improvements to the Police Department’s communication equipment

    6. Consideration of the bid to reconstruct Channing Avenue between Wanda and the Grand Trunk Railroad Right-of-Way

    7. Consideration of the bid to repair and enlarge the Comfort Station/Storage Building at Martin Road Park

    8. Consideration of Amendment to Cable TV Coverage Policy regarding Municipal Candidates or Election Issue Forum

    9. Consideration of Contract with Oakland County Equalization Division for Assistance Services for Fiscal Years ending June, 2007 and June, 2008

    10. Consideration of Special Assessments to be collected with Summer 2006 Taxes

    11. Consideration to adopt Ordinance No. 1008, which amends Chapter 18, by adding Section 18-4, to the Ferndale Code of Ordinances, regarding Municipal Parking Lots

13. Call to Council

14. Adjournment