March 18, 2002
A regular meeting of the City Council was held on Monday, March 18, 2002, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Mayor Black presided. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was recited in unison.
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Council members present: |
Drummond Black, Mary Currie, Daryl Griggs, Hollis McKeag, Marty Wazbinski |
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Council members absent: |
None |
Approval of the minutes of the March 11, 2002 regular meeting was offered by Council Member Currie and seconded by Council Member McKeag. (Motion adopted.)
Selina Tisdale, Community Relations Coordinator, presented information on a request to proclaim March 2002 as American Red Cross Month in Midland and introduced Bruce Peck, Chairman of the Midland/Gladwin County Chapter of the American Red Cross. The following resolution was then offered by Council Member Wazbinski and seconded by Council Member Griggs:
RESOLVED, that the Mayor is authorized to issue the attached proclamation designating March as American Red Cross Month in Midland. (Motion adopted.) Mayor Black presented Mr. Peck with the proclamation.
Selina Tisdale, Community Relations Coordinator, presented the timeline and process for filling vacancies on various boards and commissions. A list of incumbents with terms expiring in 2002 and their interest in being considered for reappointment was also presented. The following resolution reappointing incumbents to various boards and commissions was then offered by Council Member Wazbinski and seconded by Council Member Griggs:
WHEREAS, upon City Council request, the city staff has contacted all
board and commission members whose terms expire June 30, 2002 to confirm their
interest in being reappointed and has provided City Council with said
information; now therefore
RESOLVED, that the City
Council hereby reappoints the following incumbents to the following boards and
commissions effective July 1, 2002 for terms ending June 30, 2005
Stuart Bergstein - Aviation
Advisory Commission
Charlotte Williams - Dial-A-Ride
Advisory Commission
Judy Stein - Library Board
Lois Berthiaume - Parks
and Recreation Commission
Russell Baker - Planning
Commission
Carol Svenson - Planning
Commission
Rod Wieland - Planning
Commission
Don Hall - Sewer District Board of Appeals
James Pollack - Sewer District Board of Appeals
Joseph Dunn - Zoning
Board of Appeals
; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the following incumbent be reappointed to the
Board of Review effective May 1, 2002 for a term ending April 30, 2005
Millard Kent - Board of Review
; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the following incumbent be reappointed to the
Local Officers Compensation Commission effective July 1, 2002 for a term ending
June 30, 2009
Gerald Geyer - Local Officers Compensation
Commission. (Motion adopted.)
Selina Tisdale, Community Relations Coordinator, presented information
on the Community Development Toolbox, which is a process that will result in a
comprehensive update to our Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances. Jon Lynch, Director of Planning and
Community Development, presented information on the notification process.
Jon Lynch, Director of Planning and Community Development, presented information on the requests to cancel and reschedule the public hearings for Zoning Petition No. 482, 483 and 484. The following three resolutions were then presented for consideration.
The following resolution was offered by Council Member McKeag and seconded by Council Member Currie:
WHEREAS, the public hearing notice was not
published 15 days prior to the public hearing date, as required by ordinance;
now therefore
RESOLVED, the public hearing scheduled for
March 18, 2002 will be cancelled; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that notice is hereby
given that a public hearing will be held by the City Council on Monday, April
8, 2002, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, for the purpose of
considering the advisability of amending the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Midland, as set forth in the following
proposed Ordinance, which is hereby introduced and given first reading; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City Clerk is
hereby directed to notify property owners within four hundred (400) feet of the
area proposed to be rezoned by transmitting notice on March 22, 2002 and to
publish said notice on March 23, 2002.
ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 727,
BEING AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION OF TRADES AND
INDUSTRIES AND THE LOCATION OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR SPECIFIC USES, TO
REGULATE AND LIMIT THE HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILDINGS HEREAFTER ERECTED OR
ALTERED, TO REGULATE AND DETERMINE THE AREA OF YARDS, COURTS, AND OTHER OPEN
SPACES SURROUNDING BUILDINGS, TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE DENSITY OF POPULATION,
AND FOR SAID PURPOSES, TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS AND PRESCRIBE
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO
PROVIDE A RESIDENTIAL A-1 ZONING WHERE A HOMER TOWNSHIP ZONING PRESENTLY
EXISTS.
The City of Midland Ordains:
Section 1.
That the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, being the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Midland, is hereby amended as follows:
Commencing
740 feet North and 123 feet West of the East ¼ corner of Section 13, T14N, R1E,
Homer Township, Midland County, Michigan, thence North 321.5 feet; thence West
90 feet, thence South 324 feet; thence East 90 feet to the Point of Beginning,
be, and the same is hereby changed to a Residential A-1.
Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and effect.
Section 3.
This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication. (Motion adopted. Considered first reading.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member McKeag and
seconded by Council Member Currie:
WHEREAS, the public hearing notice was not
published 15 days prior to the public hearing date, as required by ordinance;
now therefore
RESOLVED, the public hearing scheduled for
March 18, 2002 will be cancelled; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that notice is hereby
given that a public hearing will be held by the City Council on Monday, April
8, 2002, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, for the purpose of
considering the advisability of amending the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Midland, as set forth in the following proposed
Ordinance, which is hereby introduced and given first reading; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City Clerk is
hereby directed to notify property owners within four hundred (400) feet of the
area proposed to be rezoned by transmitting notice on March 22, 2002 and to
publish said notice on March 23, 2002.
ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 727,
BEING AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION OF TRADES AND
INDUSTRIES AND THE LOCATION OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR SPECIFIC USES, TO REGULATE
AND LIMIT THE HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILDINGS HEREAFTER ERECTED OR ALTERED, TO
REGULATE AND DETERMINE THE AREA OF YARDS, COURTS, AND OTHER OPEN SPACES
SURROUNDING BUILDINGS, TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE DENSITY OF POPULATION, AND FOR
SAID PURPOSES, TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS AND PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR
THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO PROVIDE A
RESIDENTIAL A-1 ZONING WHERE A LARKIN TOWNSHIP ZONING PRESENTLY EXISTS.
The City of Midland Ordains:
Section 1.
That the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, being the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Midland, is hereby amended as follows:
Commencing
at a point 1089 feet North of the Southwest corner of Section 31, T15N, R2E,
Larkin Township, Midland County, Michigan, thence East 330 feet; thence North
80 feet, thence West 330 feet; thence South 80 feet to the Point of Beginning,
and
Commencing
at a point 1169 feet North of the Southwest corner of Section 31, T15N R2E,
Larkin Township, Midland County, Michigan, North 138 feet, East 330 feet, South
138 feet, West 330 feet to the Point of Beginning, and
Commencing
at a point 330 feet South of the West ¼ corner of Section 31, T15N, R2E, Larkin
Township, Midland County, Michigan, thence East 396 feet; thence South 165
feet, thence West 396 feet; thence North 165 feet to the Point of Beginning,
be,
and the same is hereby changed to a Residential A-1.
Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and effect.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon
publication. (Motion adopted. Considered first reading.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member McKeag and
seconded by Council Member Currie:
WHEREAS, the public hearing notice was not
published 15 days prior to the public hearing date, as required by ordinance;
now therefore
RESOLVED, the public hearing scheduled for
March 18, 2002 will be cancelled; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that notice is hereby
given that a public hearing will be held by the City Council on Monday, April
8, 2002, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, for the purpose of
considering the advisability of amending the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Midland, as set forth in the following
proposed Ordinance, which is hereby introduced and given first reading; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City Clerk is
hereby directed to notify property owners within four hundred (400) feet of the
area proposed to be rezoned by transmitting notice on March 22, 2002 and to
publish said notice on March 23, 2002.
ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 727,
BEING AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION OF TRADES AND
INDUSTRIES AND THE LOCATION OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR SPECIFIC USES, TO
REGULATE AND LIMIT THE HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILDINGS HEREAFTER ERECTED OR
ALTERED, TO REGULATE AND DETERMINE THE AREA OF YARDS, COURTS, AND OTHER OPEN
SPACES SURROUNDING BUILDINGS, TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE DENSITY OF POPULATION,
AND FOR SAID PURPOSES, TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS AND PRESCRIBE
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO
PROVIDE A RESIDENTIAL A-1 ZONING WHERE A LARKIN TOWNSHIP ZONING PRESENTLY EXISTS.
The City of Midland Ordains:
Section 1.
That the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, being the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Midland, is hereby amended as follows:
Lot
1 and Lot 14 of Oakbrook Estates, according to the plat thereof, recorded in
Liber N, Pages 23, 24, and 25, Midland County Records,
be, and the same is hereby changed to a Residential A-1.
Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and effect.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon
publication. (Motion adopted. Considered first reading.)
Charles Hepenstal, 1317 North Parkway, spoke on his concerns of the City
Manager’s role at Council meetings and referred to the March 11, 2002 meeting
and his request for sidewalks along Eastman Avenue.
Penny K. Kovacevich, City Clerk/Treasurer, presented information
regarding the second reading of an ordinance that would establish new ward and
precinct boundary lines as a result of the 2000 census. Randy Swierzbin, 1117 Eastman Avenue,
presented signed petitions requesting the Midland Historic District
neighborhood remain in Ward Two because of commonality with the downtown area
and proximity to the polling location.
Upon the request of Mayor Black, Penny Kovacevich presented an alternate
plan for the new ward and precinct boundary lines. Council Member Griggs stated he did not see the advantage in
changing the proposed wards and wanted to continue with the second
reading. Mayor Black stated that the
alternate plan makes the wards more compact and similar to the current
wards. After council discussion, no
action was taken on the second reading.
The following two ordinances amending the ward and precinct lines to
match the alternate plan were then presented for consideration.
Introduction and first reading of the following ordinance to establish
new ward boundary lines for the five wards within the City of Midland was
offered by Council Member Wazbinski and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
ORDINANCE NO. _______
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH
THE WARD BOUNDARIES OF THE FIVE (5) WARDS IN THE CITY OF MIDLAND TO CONFORM TO
THE 2000 DECENNIAL CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES AND PUBLIC ACT 182 OF THE PUBLIC
ACTS OF 1966 (MSA 117.27A). STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The City of Midland
Ordains:
Section 1. The First Ward
The ward boundaries of the First Ward are established as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of E. Ashman
Street and S. Saginaw Road, thence southeast on S. Saginaw Road to Washington
Street, thence south on Washington Street to E. Lyon Road, thence west on E.
Lyon Road to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue and its
southerly extension to Miller Road, thence west and south along the city limits
to the southern city limits, thence east following the city limits with its
various jogs to Mid-Bay County Line
Road (Rockwell Drive), thence north on Mid-Bay County Line Road (Rockwell
Drive) following the city limits with its various jogs, including that
portion of the City of Midland in Bay County to the northern city limits,
thence west following the city limits with its various jogs to Waldo Avenue,
thence south on Waldo Avenue and the city limit line to E. Ashman Street,
thence west on E. Ashman Street to point of beginning.
Section 2. The Second Ward
The ward boundaries of the Second Ward are established as follows:
Beginning at the
intersection of Orchard Drive and W. Sugnet Road, thence east on W. Sugnet Road
to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue to S. Saginaw Road,
thence southeast on S. Saginaw Road to Washington Street, thence south on
Washington Street to E. Lyon Road, thence west on E. Lyon Road to Jefferson
Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue and its southerly extension to the
Tittabawassee River, thence northwest along the Tittabawassee River to the
southern city limits, thence west along the city limits with its various jogs
to the western city limits, thence north and east following the city limits
with its various jogs to the Tittabawassee River, thence easterly along the
Tittabawassee River to the Sturgeon Creek, thence north following the Sturgeon
Creek to W. Main Street, thence southeast on W. Main Street to Orchard Drive,
thence north on Orchard Drive to point of beginning.
Section 3. The Third Ward
The ward boundaries of the Third Ward are established as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of Orchard
Drive and N. Saginaw Road, thence south Orchard Drive to W. Main Street, thence
northwest on W. Main Street to Sturgeon Creek, thence south following Sturgeon
Creek to the Tittabawassee River, thence west following the Tittabawassee River
to the western city limits, thence north, east and west following the city
limits with its various jogs to the northern city limits, thence east and north
following the northern city limits with its various jogs to Eastman Avenue,
thence south on Eastman Avenue to Dilloway Drive, thence west on Dilloway Drive
to Drake Street, thence south on Drake Street to N. Saginaw Road, thence east
on N. Saginaw Road to point of beginning.
Section 4. The Fourth Ward
The ward boundaries of the Fourth Ward are established as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of W. Sugnet
Road and Jefferson Avenue, thence north on Jefferson Avenue to E. Wheeler
Street, thence east on E. Wheeler Street to Swede Avenue, thence north on Swede
Avenue and its northerly extension to the northern city limits, thence west and
north following northern city limits with its various jogs to Eastman Avenue,
thence south on Eastman Avenue and the city limits to Dilloway Drive, thence
west on Dilloway Drive to Drake Street, thence south on Drake Street to N.
Saginaw Road, thence east on N. Saginaw Road to Orchard Drive, thence south on
Orchard Drive to W. Sugnet Road, thence east on W. Sugnet Road to point of
beginning.
Section 5. The Fifth Ward
The ward boundaries of the Fifth Ward are established as follows:
Beginning
at the intersection of E. Wheeler Street and Jefferson Avenue, thence east on
E. Wheeler Street to Swede Avenue, thence north on Swede Avenue and its
northerly extension to the northern city limits, thence east along the northern
city limits to eastern city limits, thence south along eastern city limits with
its various jogs to Waldo Avenue south of E. Wheeler Street, thence south on
Waldo Avenue to E. Ashman Street, thence west on E. Ashman Street to Jefferson
Avenue, thence north on Jefferson Avenue to point of beginning.
Section 6. Ordinances 1235,
1254 and 1335 are hereby repealed.
Section 7. This Ordinance
shall take effect upon publication.
(Motion adopted. Considered
first reading. Yeas: Black, Currie, McKeag, Wazbinski Nays:
Griggs)
Introduction and first reading of the following ordinance to establish
new precinct boundary lines within the five wards in the City of Midland was
offered by Council Member Wazbinski and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH NEW ELECTION PRECINCTS WITH RELATED MATTERS FOR THE CITY OF MIDLAND.
The City of Midland Ordains:
Section 1. The First Ward of the City of Midland is hereby divided into six election precincts, the boundaries of which shall be as follows:
First Ward – Precinct One – Beginning at the intersection of S. Saginaw Road and E. Ashman Street, thence east on E. Ashman Street to Swede Avenue, thence south on Swede Avenue to Business Route 10, thence west on Business Route 10 to Washington Street, thence north on Washington Street to S. Saginaw Road, thence northwest on S. Saginaw Road to point of beginning.
First Ward – Precinct Two – Beginning at the intersection of Swede Avenue and E. Ashman Street, thence east on E. Ashman Street to Waldo Avenue, thence south on Waldo Avenue to Business Route 10, thence west on Business Route 10 to Swede Avenue, thence north on Swede Avenue to point of beginning.
First Ward – Precinct Three – Beginning at the intersection of E. Lyon Road and Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue and its southerly extension to the Tittabawassee River, thence southeast along the Tittabawassee River to Salzburg Street, thence east on Salzburg Street to Waldo Avenue, thence north on Waldo Avenue to Business Route 10, thence west on Business Route 10 and E. Lyon Road to point of beginning.
First Ward – Precinct Four – Beginning at the intersection of E. Ashman Street and Waldo Avenue, thence north on Waldo Avenue and the city limit line to northern city limits, thence east following the city limits with its various jogs to Rockwell Drive, thence south on Rockwell Drive to Business Route 10, thence west on Business Route 10 to Waldo Avenue, thence north on Waldo Avenue to point of beginning.
First Ward – Precinct Five – Beginning at the intersection of Waldo Avenue and Business Route 10, thence east on Business Route 10 to Rockwell Drive, thence south on Rockwell Drive (Mid-Bay Co Line Road) and the eastern city limits to the southern city limits, thence westerly following the southern city limits with its various jogs to the western city limits, thence north and east following city limits to the Tittabawassee River, thence southeast along the Tittabawassee River to Salzburg Street, thence east on Salzburg Street to Waldo Avenue, thence north on Waldo Avenue to point of beginning.
First Ward – Precinct Six – All portions of the City of Midland lying in Bay County.
Section 2. The Second Ward of the City of Midland is hereby divided into four election precincts, the boundaries of which shall be as follows:
Second Ward – Precinct One – Beginning at the intersection of Eastman Avenue (BR10) and W. Sugnet Road, thence east on W. Sugnet Road to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue to W. Saint Andrews Road, thence west on W. Saint Andrews Road to Noeske Street, thence south on Noeske Street to Harrison Street, thence southeast on Harrison Street to Ashman Street, thence southwest on Ashman Street to Carpenter Street, thence northwest on Carpenter Street to Fitzhugh Street, thence southwest on Fitzhugh Street to Buttles Street, thence northwest on Buttles Street to Eastman Avenue (BR10), thence north on Eastman Avenue (BR10) to the point of beginning.
Second Ward – Precinct Two – Beginning at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and W. Saint Andrews Road, thence west on W. Saint Andrews Road to Noeske Street, thence south on Noeske Street to Harrison Street, thence southeast on Harrison Street to Ashman Street, thence southwest on Ashman Street to E. Collins Street, thence southeast on E. Collins Street to George Street, thence east on George Street to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue to E. Haley Street, thence east on E. Haley Street to Washington Street, thence north on Washington Street to S. Saginaw Road, thence northwest on S. Saginaw Road to Jefferson Avenue, thence north on Jefferson Avenue to point of beginning.
Second Ward – Precinct Three – Beginning at the intersection of E. Haley Street and Washington Street, thence south on Washington Street to E. Lyon Road, thence west on E. Lyon Road and Lyon Road to Buttles Street, thence northwest on Buttles Street to Fitzhugh Street, thence northeast on Fitzhugh Street to Carpenter Street, thence southeast on Carpenter Street to Ashman Street, thence northeast on Ashman Street to E. Collins Street, thence southeast on E. Collins Street to George Street, thence east on George Street to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue to E. Haley Street, thence east on E. Haley Street to point of beginning.
Second Ward – Precinct Four – Beginning at the intersection of Lyon Road and Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue and its southerly extension to the Tittabawassee River, thence northwest along the Tittabawassee River to the southern city limits, thence west and north following city limits with its various jogs to the western city limits, thence north and east following the city limits with its various jogs to the Tittabawassee River, thence east along the Tittabawassee River to Sturgeon Creek, thence north following the Sturgeon Creek to W. Main Street, thence southeast on W. Main Street to Orchard Drive, thence north on Orchard Drive to W. Sugnet Road, thence east on W. Sugnet Road to Eastman Avenue (BR10), thence south on Eastman Avenue (BR10) to Buttles Street, thence southeast on Buttles Street to Lyon Road, thence northeast on Lyon Road to point of beginning.
Section 3. The Third Ward of the City of Midland is hereby divided into four election precincts, the boundaries of which shall be as follows:
Third Ward – Precinct One – Beginning at the intersection of N. Saginaw Road and Orchard Drive, thence south on Orchard Drive to W. Main Street, thence northwest on W. Main Street to the Sturgeon Creek, thence south following Sturgeon Creek to the Tittabawassee River, thence west following the Tittabawassee River to Whiting Drive, thence northerly following Whiting Drive with its various jogs to W. Sugnet Road, thence northeast on W. Sugnet Road to Northwood Drive, thence north on Northwood Drive to N. Saginaw Road, thence east on N. Saginaw Road to Perrine Road, thence north on Perrine Road to Haskin Drive, thence east on Haskin Drive to Sturgeon Creek Parkway, thence north on Sturgeon Creek Parkway to W. Wackerly Street, thence east on W. Wackerly Street to Sturgeon Avenue, thence south on Sturgeon Avenue to Walden Woods Drive, thence east on Walden Woods Drive to Woodberry Drive, thence south on Woodberry Drive to Longfellow Lane, thence east on Longfellow Lane to Drake Street, thence south on Drake Street to N. Saginaw Road, thence east on N. Saginaw Road to point of beginning.
Third Ward – Precinct Two – Beginning at the intersection of N. Saginaw Road and Northwood Drive, thence south on Northwood Drive to W. Sugnet Road, thence southwest on W. Sugnet Road to Whiting Drive, thence southerly following Whiting Drive with its various jogs to the Tittabawassee River, thence west along the Tittabawassee River to the western city limits, thence northerly following western city limits with its various jogs to N. Saginaw Road, thence east on N. Saginaw Road to Dublin Avenue, thence north on Dublin Avenue to Warblers Way, thence east on Warblers Way to Pine Meadow, thence north on Pine Meadow to Moorland Drive, thence easterly on Moorland Drive to Perrine Road, thence south on Perrine Road to N. Saginaw Road, thence west on N. Saginaw Road to point of beginning.
Third Ward – Precinct Three – Beginning at the intersection of Eastman Avenue (BR10) and Dilloway Drive, thence west on Dilloway Drive to Drake Street, thence north on Drake Street to Longfellow Lane, thence west on Longfellow Lane to Woodberry Drive, thence north on Woodberry Drive to Walden Woods Drive, thence west on Walden Woods Drive to Sturgeon Avenue, thence north on Sturgeon Avenue to W. Wackerly Street, thence west on W. Wackerly Street to Perrine Road, thence north on Perrine Road to the northern city limits, thence east and north following city limits with its various jogs to Monroe Road, thence east on Monroe Road following the northern and eastern city limits to Eastman Avenue, thence south on Eastman Avenue to point of beginning.
Third Ward – Precinct Four – Beginning at the intersection of N. Saginaw Road and Dublin Avenue, thence north on Dublin Avenue to Warblers Way, thence east on Warblers Way to Pine Meadow, thence north on Pine Meadow to Moorland Drive, thence easterly on Moorland Drive to Perrine Road, thence south on Perrine Road to Haskin Drive, thence east on Haskin Drive to Sturgeon Creek Parkway, thence northerly on Sturgeon Creek Parkway to W. Wackerly Street, thence west on W. Wackerly Street to Perrine Road, thence north on Perrine Road to the northern city limits, thence west and south following the northern city limits with its various jogs to western city limits, thence south and east following city limits with its various jogs to N. Saginaw Road, thence easterly on N. Saginaw Road to point of beginning.
Section 4. The Fourth Ward of the City of Midland is hereby divided into five election precincts, the boundaries of which shall be as follows:
Fourth Ward – Precinct One – Beginning at the intersection of Eastman Avenue (BR10) and N. Saginaw Road, thence southeasterly on N. Saginaw Road to W. Sugnet Road, thence west on W. Sugnet Road to Orchard Drive, thence north on Orchard Drive to N. Saginaw Road, thence west on N. Saginaw Road to Drake Street, thence north on Drake Street to Dilloway Drive, thence east on Dilloway Drive to Eastman Avenue (BR10), thence south on Eastman Avenue (BR10) to point of beginning.
Fourth Ward – Precinct Two – Beginning at the intersection of N. Saginaw Road and Eastman Avenue (BR10), thence southeasterly on N. Saginaw Road to W. Sugnet Road, thence east on W. Sugnet Road to Jefferson Avenue, thence north on Jefferson Avenue to W. Wheeler Street, thence west on W. Wheeler Street to Morning Way, thence north on Morning Way to Nakoma Drive, thence west and north on Nakoma Drive to Sylvan Lane, thence west on Sylvan Lane to Eastman Avenue (BR10), thence south on Eastman Avenue (BR10) to point of beginning.
Fourth Ward – Precinct Three – Beginning at the intersection of Sylvan Lane and Nakoma Drive, thence south and east on Nakoma Drive to Morning Way, thence south on Morning Way to W. Wheeler Street, thence east on W. and E. Wheeler Street to Claremont Street, thence north on Claremont Street to Avalon Street, thence west on Avalon Street to Woodview Pass, thence south on Woodview Pass to Adams Drive, thence west on Adams Drive to McKinley Street, thence north on McKinley Street to Hollybrook Drive, thence east on Hollybrook Drive to Friar Lane, thence north on Friar Lane to Stillmeadow Lane, thence west on Stillmeadow Lane to E. Chapel Lane, thence west on E. Chapel Lane to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue to Wanetah Drive, thence west on Wanetah Drive to Sylvan Lane, thence south and west on Sylvan Lane to point of beginning.
Fourth Ward – Precinct Four – Beginning at the intersection of Eastman Avenue (BR10) and Sylvan Lane, thence east and north on Sylvan Lane to Wanetah Drive, thence east on Wanetah Drive to Jefferson Avenue, thence north on Jefferson Avenue to the northern city limits, thence west and north following city limits to Eastman Avenue, thence south on Eastman Avenue and the city limits to point of beginning.
Fourth Ward – Precinct Five – Beginning at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and E. Chapel Lane, thence east on E. Chapel Lane to Stillmeadow Lane, thence east on Stillmeadow Lane to Friar Lane, thence south on Friar Lane to Hollybrook Drive, thence west on Hollybrook Drive to McKinley Drive, thence south on McKinley Drive to Adams Drive, thence east on Adams Drive to Woodview Pass, thence north on Woodview Pass to Avalon Street, thence east on Avalon Street to Claremont Street, thence south on Claremont Street to E. Wheeler Street, thence east on E. Wheeler Street to Swede Avenue, thence north on Swede Avenue and its northerly extension to northern city limits, thence west following city limits with its various jogs to Jefferson Avenue, thence south on Jefferson Avenue to point of beginning.
Section 5. The Fifth Ward of the City of Midland is hereby divided into five election precincts, the boundaries of which shall be as follows:
Fifth Ward – Precinct One – Beginning at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and E. Wheeler Street, thence east on E. Wheeler Street to Washington Street, thence south on Washington Street to E. Meadowbrook Drive, thence west on E. Meadowbrook Drive to Concord Street, thence south on Concord Street to E. Saint Andrews Road, thence east on E. Saint Andrews Road to Washington Street, thence south on Washington Street to E. Ashman Street, thence west on E. Ashman Street to Jefferson Avenue, thence north on Jefferson Avenue to point of beginning.
Fifth Ward – Precinct Two – Beginning at the intersection of Washington Street and E. Wheeler Street, thence east on E. Wheeler Street to Swede Avenue, thence south on Swede Avenue to E. Ashman Street, thence west on E. Ashman Street to Washington Street, thence north on Washington Street to E. Saint Andrews Road, thence west on E. Saint Andrews Road to Concord Street, thence north on Concord Street to E. Meadowbrook Drive, thence east on E. Meadowbrook Drive to Washington Street, thence north on Washington Street to point of beginning.
Fifth Ward – Precinct Three – Beginning at the intersection of Swede Avenue and Plymouth Street, thence easterly on Plymouth Street to Lund Drive, thence south on Lund Drive to Burlington Drive, thence east on Burlington Drive to Arlington Street, thence south on Arlington Street to Belaire Street, thence east on Belaire Street to Chestnut Hill Drive, thence south on Chestnut Hill Drive to E. Sugnet Road, thence east on E. Sugnet Road to Greenway Drive, thence south on Greenway Drive to E. Ashman Street, thence west on E. Ashman Street to Swede Avenue, thence north on Swede Avenue to point of beginning.
Fifth Ward – Precinct Four – Beginning at the intersection of E. Wheeler Street and Foster Road, thence north on Foster Road and its northerly extension to the eastern city limits and US10, thence southeast following the eastern city limits with its various jogs to Waldo Road, thence south on Waldo Road to E. Ashman Street, thence west on E. Ashman Street to Greenway Drive, thence north on Greenway Drive to E. Sugnet Road, thence west on E. Sugnet Road to Chestnut Hill Drive, thence north on Chestnut Hill Drive to Belaire Street, thence west on Belaire Street to Arlington Street, thence north on Arlington Street to Burlington Drive, thence west on Burlington Drive to Lund Drive, thence north on Lund Drive to Plymouth Street, thence east on Plymouth Street to Forestview Drive, thence north on Forestview Drive to Jamestown Drive, thence east on Jamestown Drive to Congress Drive, thence north on Congress Drive to E. Wheeler Street, thence west on E. Wheeler Street to point of beginning.
Fifth Ward – Precinct Five – Beginning at the intersection of Plymouth Street and Swede Avenue, thence north on Swede Avenue and its northerly extension to the northern city limits, thence east and south following northern and eastern city limits with its various jogs to the northerly extension of Foster Road, thence south on Foster Road to E. Wheeler Street, thence east on E. Wheeler Street to Congress Drive, thence south on Congress Drive to Jamestown Drive, thence west on Jamestown Drive to Forestview Drive, thence south on Forestview Drive to Plymouth Street, thence westerly on Plymouth Street to point of beginning.
Section 7. Ordinances 1236, 1255, 1314 and 1334 are hereby repealed.
Section 8. This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication. (Motion adopted. Considered first reading. Yeas: Black, Currie, McKeag, Wazbinski Nays: Griggs)
Planning Commission – Appointment (No Action Taken)
Selina Tisdale, Community Relations Coordinator, presented information
on the list of current members and citizens interested in being appointed to
the Planning Commission to fill an unexpired term expiring June 30, 2003. Robert Lincoln, 6105 Chicory Court, spoke on
his interest in government, politics and serving on the Planning
Commission. After discussion, Council
decided to take no action, continue to advertise for citizens interested in
serving on the Planning Commission and revisit making an appointment at the
April 8, 2002 meeting.
Mark Ostgarden, City Planner and Reid Duford, City Personal Property
Auditor, presented information on the land division review procedures and
proposed amendments to the Subdivision Control Ordinance. The following resolution was then offered by
Council Member McKeag and seconded by Council Member Currie:
WHEREAS, in 1997 Michigan’s Land Division Act (the Act) was amended; and
WHEREAS, Section 23-90 - Property Division, of the City of Midland Subdivision Control Ordinance is in need of amendments to be consistent with the Act, and language should be included to clarify the requirements of the land division application process; and
WHEREAS, Section 23-85 – Amendments, of the City of Midland Subdivision Control Ordinance requires any changes to the Subdivision Control Ordinance not initiated by the Planning Commission be referred to the Planning Commission for a report; now therefore
RESOLVED, the City Council in accord
with Section 23-85 - Amendments, of the
Subdivision Control Ordinance refers the amendments to Section 23-90 – Property
Division, to the Planning Commission for a report. (Motion adopted.)
Jon Lynch, Director of Planning and Community Development, presented
information on the request for a deadline extension of two months for Site Plan
No. 189. William Gourd, 1024 W. Park
Drive, requested this item be removed from the consent agenda so he could hear
the reasons for the extension. The
following resolution was then offered by Council Member McKeag and seconded by
Council Member Currie:
WHEREAS, the City Council has received a request from Thom Spencer of Spencer Oil, for extension of deadline for the site plan of a 3,500 square foot gas station/convenience store on 1.1 acres on the northwesterly side of Jerome Street between Ellsworth and Buttles Streets; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the request for an extension of the current March 20, 2002 deadline for Site Plan 189; now therefore
RESOLVED, that
the City Council does hereby approve the deadline extension for two months for
Site Plan No. 189 for Thom Spencer of Spencer Oil, which would then be May 20,
2002. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
RESOLVED, that a petition
received from David Emeott, David Dawson, Phillip Leigeb and Tyler Steinka, to
vacate the walkway between Virginia Street and Carolina Street, is hereby
referred to the City Engineer, the Planning Commission, the Director of
Utilities, and the Director of Public Services, for review and recommendation
to the City Council. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
RESOLVED, that Traffic Control Order No. R-02-01 filed January 14, 2002
pursuant to Chapter 24 of the Code of Ordinances to establish traffic control
as follows:
That the following regulations pertaining to
the operation of trucks and trailers on Eastman Avenue from Buttles Street to
Ellsworth Street are established.
1.
No truck and
trailer shall exceed a maximum gross weight (GVW) of 18,000 pounds.
2.
All vehicles
performing essential governmental functions are exempt from these regulations.
3.
All emergency
vehicles are exempt from these regulations.
4.
Vehicles
delivering and servicing the area adjacent to Eastman Avenue are exempt from
these regulations.
is
hereby made permanent. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
WHEREAS, a Sprayground children’s waterpark was recently built near the Tridge and donated to the City; and
WHEREAS, the facility was championed by local philanthropist Esther Gerstacker and funded by the Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously voted at their March 12, 2002 meeting to recommend naming the facility “The Gerstacker Sprayground”; now therefore
RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby
establishes “The Gerstacker Sprayground” as the name of the children’s
waterpark near the Tridge. (Motion
adopted.)
Selina Tisdale, Community Relations Coordinator, presented the City Manager’s annual review on the status of liquor licenses in the City of Midland. The following resolution was then offered by Council Member Currie and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
WHEREAS, each year the City Manager’s Office mails letters to the local liquor license establishments requesting that certain information be provided to show proof of compliance as required by Midland’s Statement of Policy on Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Consumption on the Premises; and
WHEREAS, all liquor license establishments complied with the applicable sections of the Policy; now therefore
RESOLVED, that in accord with the City
of Midland Statement of Policy on Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Consumption
on the Premises, the 2002 report of the City Manager regarding the status of
Liquor Licenses in the City of Midland is hereby received and is ordered filed
in the City Clerk’s Office. (Motion
adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
Whereas, local commercial truck routes are critical
for economic development and attracting new businesses; and
WHEREAS, commercial truck traffic has a negative impact on local streets and
bridges; and
WHEREAS, the local commercial network is the backbone of Michigan’s economy; and
WHEREAS, 1951 Public Act 51 establishes a funding distribution formula for the
State, county road commissions, cities and villages to maintain their local
transportation system; and
WHEREAS, the Governor has proposed to increase the diesel fuel tax from the
current 15 cents per gallon to 19 cents per gallon, eliminate the diesel tax
credit, simplify the tax collection; and
WHEREAS, the diesel tax and simplification legislation will generate an
additional $44 million to the Michigan Transportation Fund; and
WHEREAS, the Governor proposes to bypass the Public Act 51 formula and divert
$33.8 million of the diesel fuels tax increase to the Michigan Department of
Transportation; and
WHEREAS, under the Governor’s plan, Michigan’s cities and villages shall only
receive $670,900 for statewide distribution; and
WHEREAS, if the revenues from the diesel tax increase were distributed,
equitably, via the Public Act 51 distribution formula, the Michigan Department
of Transportation would receive approximately $15.4 million and Michigan’s
cities and villages would receive approximately $8.6 million for road and
bridge repair; and
WHEREAS, the city of Midland would receive $6,214.16 under the Governor’s
proposal and $80,068.12 if the revenues from the proposed increase in the
diesel fuel tax were distributed via the Public Act 51 formula; now therefore
RESOLVED, that the city of Midland recognizes
the far-reaching impact of diverting transportation revenues from the Public
Act 51 distribution formula and calls upon the Michigan Legislature to support
the increase in the diesel fuel tax only if the additional revenue is
distributed equitably to MDOT, County Road Commissions, Cities and Villages
based on the distribution formula in 1951 Public Act 51; and
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the City Clerk is hereby directed to send a certified copy of
this resolution to State Representative Stamas, State Senator Schuette, and the
State and Federal Affairs Division of the Michigan Municipal League. (Motion adopted.)
Easement Agreements – Water Mains & Sanitary Sewer
(Kohl’s & Midland Place II)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
RESOLVED, that the attached Easement
Agreements from Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc. and Midland Place II, to the
City of Midland, for public water mains and public sanitary sewers on their
private developments, in Section 33, T. 15 N., R. 2 E., are hereby accepted and
that the Easement Agreements are ordered recorded. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
WHEREAS, a report has been received from the
City Engineer indicating that the Jack Barstow Municipal Airport Services
Contract with Stephen’s Aviation Services, Inc. of Midland, Michigan expires at
the end of March 2002; and
WHEREAS, through negotiations, Stephen’s
Aviation Services, Inc. has agreed to enter into a new contract with the City
of Midland to provide airport operation services for up to five more years; and
WHEREAS, an agreement with Stephen’s
Aviation, Inc. has been prepared by the City Attorney; now therefore
RESOLVED, that the City
Council hereby waives competitive bids as being impractical in accord with 2-23
of the Code of Ordinances and hereby approves said contract with Stephen’s
Aviation Services, Inc. and authorizes the execution of the agreement by the
Mayor and City Clerk. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have been advertised and received in accord
with Article II of Chapter 2 of the Midland Code of Ordinances for the
reconstruction, sidewalk replacement and water main replacement on Wilson Drive
from Capital Street to Harding Street and all of Harding Street; and
WHEREAS, funding for this
project is provided by the Local Street Fund, General Fund and Water Fund; and
WHEREAS, the Wilson Street Water Main Replacement and Street
Reconstruction projects were funded in the 2001-02 budget; and
WHEREAS, the Harding Street Reconstruction and Water Main Replacement
Projects have been requested as Water Fund and Local Street Fund expenditures
in the 2002-2003 budget; and
WHEREAS, sufficient funds are now available for the Harding Street
Reconstruction and Water Main Replacement Projects in the 2001-2002 Water Fund
and Local Street Fund due to favorable pricing received; now therefore
RESOLVED, that the Harding Street Reconstruction and Water Main
Replacement Projects are approved as Water Fund and Local Street Fund
expenditures in the 2001-2002 budget utilizing available funds; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Construction Project Priority Listing
proposed for the 2002-2003 budget be amended accordingly to remove the Harding
Street projects; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the low sealed proposal submitted by Sova &
Sons Contracting, Inc. of Midland, Michigan, for the "2002 Wilson &
Harding Street Reconstruction and Water Main Replacement; Contract No. 6",
in the indicated amount of $378,685.00, based upon City estimated quantities is
hereby accepted and the Mayor and the City Clerk are authorized to execute a
contract therefore in accord with the proposal and the City's specifications;
and
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the City Manager has the authority to approve change orders
modifying or altering this contract in an aggregate amount not to exceed
$20,000. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
WHEREAS, sealed proposals have been advertised and received in accord with Article II of Chapter 2 of the Midland Code of Ordinances for the reconstruction of Diamond Drive from Jefferson Avenue to 2000 feet east of Midfield Lane and the reconstruction of the intersection of Swede Avenue and Wackerly Streets; and
WHEREAS, funding for this project is provided by the Major Street Fund; now therefore
RESOLVED, that the low sealed proposal submitted by Sova & Sons Contracting, Inc. of Midland, Michigan, for the "2002 Diamond Drive and Swede @ Wackerly Street Reconstruction; Contract No. 2", in the indicated amount of $237,064.30, based upon City estimated quantities is hereby accepted and the Mayor and the City Clerk are authorized to execute a contract therefore in accord with the proposal and the City's specifications; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City Manager has the authority to approve change orders modifying or altering this contract in an aggregate amount not to exceed $20,000. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
RESOLVED, that an increase in the
amount of $4,161.01 is hereby approved, amending the contract with
Dow-Howell-Gilmore that was approved on August 14, 2000. (Motion adopted.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and seconded by Council Member McKeag:
RESOLVED, that notice is hereby given that a
public hearing will be held by the City Council on Monday, April 22, 2002, at
7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, for the purpose of considering
the advisability of amending the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Midland, as set forth in the following proposed
Ordinance, which is hereby introduced and given first reading; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City Clerk is hereby
directed to notify property owners within four hundred (400) feet of the area
proposed to be rezoned by transmitting notice on April 5, 2002 and to publish
said notice on April 6, 2002.
ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 727,
BEING AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION OF TRADES AND
INDUSTRIES AND THE LOCATION OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR SPECIFIC USES, TO
REGULATE AND LIMIT THE HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILDINGS HEREAFTER ERECTED OR
ALTERED, TO REGULATE AND DETERMINE THE AREA OF YARDS, COURTS, AND OTHER OPEN
SPACES SURROUNDING BUILDINGS, TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE DENSITY OF POPULATION,
AND FOR SAID PURPOSES, TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS AND PRESCRIBE
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO
PROVIDE A BUSINESS C, OFFICE SERVICE 2 AND RESIDENTIAL A-1 ZONING WHERE A HOMER
TOWNSHIP ZONING PRESENTLY EXISTS.
The City of Midland Ordains:
Section 1.
That the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, being the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Midland, is hereby amended as follows:
Begin
at the intersection of the North line of Section 2 T14N, R1E, City of Midland,
Midland County, Michigan, and the Southerly right of way line of Eastbound U.S.
10 outrun; thence Southeasterly along said right of way line to the East line
of said Section 2; thence South along said East line to the intersection of the
extended center line of relocated Wackerly Road; thence Northwesterly along
said center line to the intersection of the North line of said Section 2;
thence East along the North line to the point of beginning.
Be,
and the same is hereby changed to a Business C.
Commencing
513 feet South of the North 1/8 corner on the East section line of Section 2,
T14N R1E, City of Midland, Midland County, Michigan; thence North 85 degrees 32
minutes West 133 feet; thence North 60 degrees West 198.45 feet; thence North
184.24 feet; thence West 142 feet; thence South 260 feet; thence Southeast
along the North right of way line of North Saginaw Road 534.15 feet; thence
North 284.45 feet to point of beginning.
be, and the same is hereby changed to a Business C.
Beginning at the Northwest corner of the Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 2, T14N R1E, City of Midland, Midland County, Michigan; thence East along the North section line to the intersection with the center line of Wackerly Road; thence Southeasterly along the said center line and the center line extended to the East line of Section 2; thence South along the East line to a point 513 feet South of the North 1/8 corner; thence North 85 degrees 31 minutes West 133 feet; thence North 60 degrees West 198.45 feet; thence North 184.24 feet; thence West 142 feet; thence North to a point 514 feet West and 150 feet South of the North 1/8 corner on the East section line of Section 2; thence West 134 feet, thence North 150 feet to the North 1/8 line, thence West along the North 1/8 line to the East 1/8 line; thence North along the East 1/8 line to the point of beginning.
be, and the same is hereby changed to a Office Service 2.
Commencing 581 feet West and 150 feet South of the North 1/8 corner of Section 2, T14N R1E, City of Midland, Midland County, Michigan; thence East 134 feet; thence south 352.85 feet, thence Northwest 160 feet, thence North 264.6 feet to the point of beginning.
be, and the same is hereby changed to a Residential A-1.
Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and effect.
Section 3.
This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication. (Motion adopted. Considered first reading.)
The following resolution was offered by Council Member Currie and
seconded by Council Member McKeag:
RESOLVED, that notice is hereby given that a
public hearing will be held by the City Council on Monday, April 22, 2002, at
7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, for the purpose of considering
the advisability of amending the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Midland, as set forth in the following proposed
Ordinance, which is hereby introduced and given first reading; and
RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City Clerk is
hereby directed to notify property owners within four hundred (400) feet of the
area proposed to be rezoned by transmitting notice on April 5, 2002 and to
publish said notice on April 6, 2002.
ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 727,
BEING AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION OF TRADES AND
INDUSTRIES AND THE LOCATION OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED FOR SPECIFIC USES, TO
REGULATE AND LIMIT THE HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILDINGS HEREAFTER ERECTED OR ALTERED,
TO REGULATE AND DETERMINE THE AREA OF YARDS, COURTS, AND OTHER OPEN SPACES
SURROUNDING BUILDINGS, TO REGULATE AND LIMIT THE DENSITY OF POPULATION, AND FOR
SAID PURPOSES, TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS AND PRESCRIBE PENALTIES FOR
THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO PROVIDE A
BUSINESS B-2 AND BUSINESS C ZONING WHERE A LARKIN TOWNSHIP ZONING PRESENTLY
EXISTS.
The City of Midland Ordains:
Section 1.
That the Zoning Map of Ordinance No. 727, being the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Midland, is hereby amended as follows:
Begin
at the Northwest Corner of Section 33, T15N, R2E, City of Midland, Midland
County, Michigan; thence East along the North Section Line 308 feet, thence
South parallel to, and 308 ft East of the West Line of said section to the
center line of Commerce Drive, thence East along said center line to the center
line extended of Commerce Court; thence South along said center line to the
Southerly right of way line of Commerce Court; thence Northwesterly along the arc
of a curve to the right having a radius of 50.45 feet to a point 944 feet South
and 594 feet East of the Northwest corner of said Section 33; thence West 594
feet to the West Section Line, thence North 944 feet to the point of beginning.
Be,
and the same is hereby changed to a Business B-2.
Begin
308 feet East of the Northwest Corner of Section 33, T15N, R2E, City of
Midland, Midland County, Michigan, thence East along the North Section Line 662
feet; thence South 1195.84 feet; thence North 69 degree 09 minutes 32 seconds
west 309.91 feet; thence Southwesterly along the arc of a curve to the right
having a radius of 50.40 feet to the extended center line of Commerce Court;
thence North along said center line to the center line of Commerce Drive;
thence West along said center line to a point 308 feet East of the West section
line; thence North parallel to and 308 feet East of the West Section Line to
the point of beginning.
be, and the same is hereby changed to a Business C.
Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and effect.
Section 3.
This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication. (Motion adopted. Considered first reading.)
Being no further business the meeting adjourned at 9:12 p.m.
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Sandy Marshall, Deputy City Clerk