City Council - April 9, 2007

AGENDA

FERNDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING

MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2007, 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. PROCLAMATION April 15-21, 2007 National Library Week

4. PROCLAMATION April 27, 2007, Arbor Day in the City of Ferndale

5. PRESENTATION Ferndale Public Schools

6. PRESENTATION Porch Light Partnership Update

7. PRESENTATION Ferndale Library Celebrity Posters

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

9. Consent Agenda
   All items listed under Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.

   1. Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting held March 26, 2007, and the Regular Meeting held March 26, 2007, as submitted by Deputy City Clerk.

   2. Approval of Special Event Application for Ferndale Youth Assistance Invitational Softball Tournament, to be held Sunday, June 10, 2007 with a make-up date of Sunday, June 17, 2007, as submitted by Deputy City Clerk.

   3. Approval of Special Event Application for Ferndale 80^th Birthday Party on Saturday, April 28, 2007, from 10 a.m. – 2:00 pm., at Martin Road Park, as submitted by Deputy City Clerk.

   4. Approval of contract with McChesney Electric, Inc., to provide grounding improvements for the new radio system at the Fire Stations and authorization for the Mayor and Deputy City Clerk to sign, as submitted by Fire Chief.

   5. Approval of interim wage increase of Deputy City Clerk, as submitted by City Manager.

   6. Approval of Resolution to Authorize refunding a portion of George W. Kuhn Bonds and to direct the Clerk’s Office to forward the necessary documentation to the Oakland County Drain Commission, as submitted by Finance Director/Assistant City Manager.

   7. Approval to schedule a Public Hearing for April 23, 2007 to consider reprogramming Minor Home Repair funds to demolish a garage.
      (Public copies of the Consent Agenda may be viewed at the Library)

   8. Approval of the bills, payrolls to be paid subject to review by the Council Finance Committee.

10. Regular Agenda

    1. Appointments to Master Plan Consultant Review Committee

    2. Consideration of Resolution regarding State of Michigan Budget Deficit

    3. Consideration of adoption of Resolutions saluting Ferndale Youth Recognition Awards recipients

    4. Consideration to receive FYE-2008 DRAFT Budget and schedule Public Hearing

    5. Consideration of Budget Review Schedule

    6. Consideration of City/School Recreation Facilities Use Agreement

    7. Consideration of Charter Amendment regarding Council Compensation

    8. Consideration of adoption of Ordinance No. 1024 repealing Section 18-41 through 18-45 of Ordinance No. 507 of the Ferndale Code of Ordinances regarding motorcycles

    9. Consideration of Redevelopment Liquor License – amendment to Intra-County Liquor License On-Premises Transfer Resolution

    10. Consideration of Woodward Avenue Tribute Project

11. Call to Council

12. Adjournment