REGULAR MEETING OF THE
MIDLAND CITY COUNCIL
City Hall, 333 W. Ellsworth
Street, Midland, Michigan
October 28, 2002 7:00
p.m.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER - R. Drummond Black, Mayor
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL - R.
Drummond Black
Mary
C. Currie
Daryl
L. Griggs
Hollis
H. McKeag
Marty
A. Wazbinski
CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING CONSENT AGENDA
ITEMS:
All
resolutions marked with an asterisk are considered to be routine and will be
enacted by one motion. There will be no
separate consideration of these items unless a Council member or citizen so
requests during the discussion stage of the “Motion to adopt the Consent Agenda
as indicated”. If there is even a
single request the item will be removed from the consent agenda without further
motion and considered in its listed sequence in regular fashion.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
* 1. Approve minutes of October 14 regular
City Council meeting. KOVACEVICH
PUBLIC COMMENTS, IF ANY, BEFORE CITY
COUNCIL. (Please sign up before meeting
with City Clerk)
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS:
2. Second reading and adoption of an
amendment to Section 21-73 of Division 4 of Article II of Chapter 21 – General
Recreation fees to add a fee for the off-season rental of Currie
Clubhouse. MCGUIRE
3. Second reading and adoption of an
amendment to Section 6-20 of Chapter 6 to establish a rate for
interment/disinterment of indigent citizens.
MCGUIRE
4. First reading of an amendment to
Section 21-71 of Division 2 of Article II of Chapter 21 to amend the fees for
private golf carts at Currie Municipal Golf Course. MCGUIRE
5. First reading of an amendment to
Section 16-16 of Chapter 16 regarding deer management within the City of
Midland. MCGUIRE
6.
Declaration
of emergency ordinances by adopting in a single reading: BRANSON
a. Article
VI of Chapter 15 to create a telecommunications ordinance in compliance with PA
48 of 2002.
b. Amending Section 34-5 to add Article VI
of Chapter 15 as a municipal civil infraction.
c. Resolution opting-in to the provisions of PA 48 of 2002.
RESOLUTIONS:
7. Granting tentative approval to the
preliminary plat of Countryside Estates, a residential subdivision of 56 lots
on 18.42 acres west of Dublin Avenue and south of Countryside Drive, with
conditions. LYNCH
8. Approving Site Plan No. 210 for Liquid
Molding Systems, 2202 Ridgewood Drive, for a 34,899 square foot building on
7.43 acres on the east side of Waldo Avenue north of Ridgecrest Drive. LYNCH
* 9. Approving a
two-year time extension for the preliminary plat of Foster Woods
Subdivision. LYNCH
*
10. Approving a revised
Final Plat of Foster Woods Subdivision No. 2.
LYNCH
11. Receiving
and filing a summary of the new provisions of the Governmental Immunity Act
under 2001 Public Act 222. BUSH
* 12. Receiving
and filing the 2002 Annual Financial Statements and Auditor’s Report, dated
June 30, 2002, with comparative figures for June 30, 2001 for the
Saginaw-Midland Municipal Water Supply Corporation. BUSH
*
13. Accepting the resignation
of Joann Wilkie from the Library Board.
BARNARD
* 14. Making
Traffic Control Order D-02-01 permanent – that the signal at the intersection
of Jerome and Indian Streets (M-20 & BR US-10) shall operate in full color
mode 24 hours, 7 days per week. MCMANUS
15. Considering purchases
and contracts:
* a. Payment
to the appraisal firm of Terzo & Bologna, Inc. for contracted appraisal
services in the defense of the assessment appeal by The Dow Chemical Company
regarding three separate parcels. BRANSON
* b. 1/2 Ton Quad Cab Truck. MCGUIRE
* c. Change
Order #3971-6 from Sugar Construction on the St. Charles Softball Field Phase
II Project. MCGUIRE
* 16. Setting a
public hearing on Zoning Petition No. 495 to rezone property at the corner of
Washington Street and Eastlawn Drive from Office Service-2 to Business B-2
(11/25). LYNCH
NEW BUSINESS:
TO CONTACT THE CITY WITH QUESTIONS OR FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Citizen Comment Line: 837-3400
City of Midland website address: www.midland-mi.org
City of Midland email address: cityhall@midland-mi.org
Government Information
Center: located near the
reference desk at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library