DETROIT CITY COUNCIL



REVISED

DETROIT CITY COUNCIL

FORMAL SESSION

JULY 28, 2020

10:00 A.M.

NEW BUSINESS

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

1. McCalister, an ordinance to amend Chapter 18 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Fire Prevention and Protection, Article I, Detroit Fire Prevention and Protection Code, Division 4, Fireworks and Articles Pyrotechnic, by amending Section 18-1-62 through Section 18-1-64 to prescribe the hours of the day or night during which a person may ignite, discharge, or use consumer fireworks and to bring those provisions, and corresponding penalties, in concert with state law. (SIX (6) VOTES REQUIRED AND SHALL BE GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE UPON PUBLICATION) ROLL CALL (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

2. Tate, an ordinance to amend Chapter 20 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Health; by amending Article VI, Medical Marihuana Facilities, to amend Section 20-6-7 to prohibit marihuana establishments under the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, being Initiated Law 1 of 2018, until October 31, 2020. (SIX (6) VOTES REQUIRED AND SHALL BE GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE UPON PUBLICATION) ROLL CALL (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

3. Tate, amended ordinance to amend Chapter 50 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Zoning, byamending Article XVII, Zoning District Maps, Section 50-17-5, District Map No. 4, to in general provide for the following: to show a PD Planned Development District zoning classification where an SD2 Special Development District, Mixed-Use zoning classification is currently shown on land bounded by Wilkins Street on the north, the Chrysler Freeway Service Drive on the east, the Fisher Freeway Service Drive and Winder Street on the south, and Beaubien Street on the west; to show a PD Planned Development District zoning classification where a B4 General Business District zoning classification is currently shown on land commonly known as 114 Winder Street; and to modify the regulations for development for the PD Planned Development District zoning classification, to be established by this ordinance, by adopting the Brush Park Form-Based Code as the regulations for development for the land generally bounded by Mack Avenue on the north, Beaubien Street, Wilkins Street, and the Chrysler Freeway Service Drive on the east, the Fisher Freeway Service Drive on the south, and Woodward Avenue, Erskine Street, and John R Street on the west, but excluding certain properties abutting Woodward Avenue.) (SIX (6) VOTES REQUIRED AND SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE ON THE EIGHTH (8TH) DAY AFTER PUBLICATION) ROLL CALL (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

MAYOR’S OFFICE

4. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Rubo Music Solutions (#1299), request to hold “Rubofest 2020” at St. Anne St and Bagley Ave on August 29, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM with set up and tear down completed on the event date. (The Mayor’s Office and all other involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

5. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of The Parade Company (#1302), request to hold “2020 Ford Fireworks” at the Detroit River on August 31, 2020from 9:25 PM to 9:49 PM with set-up starting 8-21-20 and teardown complete on 9-2-20. (The Mayor’s Office and all other involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

6. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Sabra Thompson (#1279), request to vacate and convert to easement the public alley between Pickford Avenue, bounded by Prairie Avenue and Monica Avenue. (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

7. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Russell Park LLC (#1281), request to outright vacate the public alley and various utility easements bounded by Hendrie Street, Russell Street, East Ferry Street, and Rivard Street. (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

8. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Hudson Real Property LLC, (#1282), request for encroachment for installation of terraces, structural overhangs, and a canopy on the building façade of the proposed structure development at 1208 Woodward Avenue (Hudson Site). (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

9. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Belal Baydoun & Shadonna Rawls (#1291), request to vacate and convert to easement the public alley between West McNichols Road and Grove Street, bounded by Baylis Street. (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

10. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Walters & Associates, on behalf of Joe Mifsud (#1293), request to vacate and convert to easement the public alley between Michigan Avenue and Rose Street, bounded by Sixteenth Street and Seventeenth Street. (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

11. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church (#1245), request to install approximately six banners on West Grand Blvd. and Grand River Ave. to promote, recognize and celebrate the 100th anniversary of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church – a Detroit – Westside Historic Landmark Church. (RECOMMEND APPROVAL) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

12. Benson, amended reso. autho. Contract No. 6001471 - 100% Major Street Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Increase of Funds for Construction Services at Bagley Avenue Bridge Over Conrail RR in the City of Detroit. – Contractor: Z Contractors, Inc. – Location: 50500 Design Lane, Shelby Township, MI 48315 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 31, 2021 – Contract Increase Amount: $251,776.00 – Total Contract Amount: $1,829,048.79. PUBLIC WORKS (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

13. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002686 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Secondary Employment Management Software System. – Contractor: RollKall Technologies, LLC – Location: 600 E Las Colinas Boulevard Suite 560, Irving, TX 75039 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through July 28, 2022 – Total Contract Amount: $45,000.00. POLICE (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

14. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002780 - 100% UTGO Bond Funding – To Provide Security Hardware, Installation, Break Fix Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance for the Genetec Infrastructure at Fifty Eight (58) City Buildings. – Contractor: Shaw Systems & Integration – Location: 22100 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 48033 – Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through July 31, 2023 – Total Contract Amount: $2,500,000.00. DoIT (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

15. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002778 - 100% UTGO Bond Funding – To Provide Security Hardware, Installation, Break Fix Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance for the Genetec Infrastructure at Fifty Eight (58) City Buildings. – Contractor: Accurate Networks, LLC – Location: 951 W Freeport Road, Freeport, MI 49235 – Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through July 31, 2023 – Total Contract Amount: $2,500,000.00. DoIT (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

16. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002940 - 100% Street Funding – To Provide Residential Sidewalk Replacement in District 4 and 5. – Contractor: Lakeshore Global Corporation – Location: 7310 Woodward Avenue Suite 500, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 31, 2022 – Total Contract Amount: $1,134,355.50. PUBLIC WORKS (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

17. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 3044115 - 100% City Funding – To Provide a One Time Purchase of Three Hundred Thousand (300,000) Non- Surgical 3 Ply Level 3 Face Masks with Ear Loop. – Contractor: Xcel Solutions – Location: 400 Renaissance Center Suite 2600, Detroit, MI 48243 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through August 31, 2020 – Total Contract Amount: $93,000.00. TRANSPORTATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

18. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 3043987 - 100% City Funding – To Provide an Emergency Demolition for the Residential Property, 14591 Cruse. – Contractor: Moss Company, LLC – Location: 6400 Mt Elliot, Detroit, MI 48211 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through July 28, 2021 – Total Contract Amount: $12,144.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

19. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002824 - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide Environmental Services for the Single Family Rehab Program. – Contractor: Professional Services Industries (PSI) – Location: 985 E Jefferson Suite 200, Detroit, MI 48207 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $250,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

20. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002948 - 100% State Funding – To Provide Construction Engineering and Inspection Services. – Contractor: WSP Michigan, Inc. – Location: 500 Griswold Suite 2600, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 31, 2022 – Total Contract Amount: $2,390,942. PUBLIC WORKS (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

21. Benson, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002949 - 100% State Funding – To Provide Construction Engineering and Inspection Services. – Contractor: Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc. – Location: 535 Griswold Suite 1650, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 31, 2022 – Total Contract Amount: $977,358.47. PUBLIC WORKS (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

22. Tate, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002529 - 100% Federal Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Increase of Funds and an Extension of Time to Expand Homelessness Prevention Services to Serve People Displaced by Covid-19. – Contractor: United Community Housing Coalition – Location: 2727 2nd Avenue Suite 313, Detroit, MI 48201 – Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021 – Contract Increase Amount: $5,126,794.11 – Total Contract Amount: $5,675,334.96. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (Will Apply for Reimbursement from Federal COVID-19 Funding Source. Previous Contract Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

23. Tate, amended reso. autho. Contract No. 6002766 - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide an Architectural and Historical Survey of the Cass Corridor in Detroit. – Contractor: Commonwealth Heritage Group – Location: 3215 Central Street, Dexter, MI 48130 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through September 30, 2021 – Total Contract Amount: $71,050.00. CITY COUNCIL HISTORIC DESIGNATION ADVISORY BOARD (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

24. Tate, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002823 - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide Environmental Services for the Single Family Rehab Program. – Contractor: Environmental Testing & Consulting, Inc. (ETC) – Location: 38900 W Huron River, Romulus, MI 48174 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $275,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

25. Tate, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002982 - 100% CDBG Funding – To Provide Emergency Rental Assistance Services to Detroit Residents to Avoid Potential Evictions. – Contractor: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency – Location: 7310 Woodward Avenue Suite 800, Detroit, MI 48202 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 31, 2021 – Total Contract Amount: $1,000,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (Will Apply for Reimbursement from Federal COVID-19 Funding Source) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

26. Tate, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002990 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Assistance to Companies to Locate/Relocate Within the City of Detroit, Marketing of City Land and Other Economic Developmental Activities. – Contractor: Economic Development Corporation – Location: 500 Griswold Suite 2200, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 – Total Contract Amount: $275,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

27. Tate, reso. autho. Contract No. 6002991 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Assistance in Economic Development Activities by Attracting New and Assisting the Retention and Expansion of Existing Commerce and Industry in the City of Detroit. – Contractor: Detroit Economic Growth Corporation – Location: 500 Griswold Suite 2200, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 – Total Contract Amount: $1,636,304.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION

28. Tate, reso. autho. Delegation of City Council Special District Review and approval of building permit applications during Summer Recess 2020. (According to the City of Detroit Zoning Ordinance the Detroit City Council approves by resolution any work undertaken by permit on land zoned PC or PCA after receiving recommendation from the Planning and Development Department and the City Planning Commission. It has become the practice of Your Honorable to delegate this responsibility to the staff of the City Planning Commission during periods of recess when permit applications of this sort may be submitted and need to be addressed in a timely fashion. The Council’s delegation of this responsibility allows work, compliant with the City Code, to advance during recess and/or when the Body is not conducting business in the context of Your regular meetings.) (RECOMMEND APPROVAL (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

29. Tate, amended reso. autho. Special District Review of proposed signs at 511 Woodward Avenue. (The City Planning Commission (CPC) has received a request to review the installation of business signs on a portion of the building at 511 Woodward Avenue. The PCA (Restricted Central Business District) zoning classification, in which the building is located, calls for City Council approval of any exterior changes following the review and recommendation of the City Planning Commission and the Planning and Development Department (P&DD), found in Sections 50-3-222 and 50-11-96 of the Zoning Ordinance. This address is within the Financial Center Historic District and the proposed signs require the review and approval of the Detroit Historic District Commission (HDC) as well.) (RECOMMEND APPROVAL) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

30. Tate, reso. autho. 2021-22 Community Development Block Grant/Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (CDBG/NOF) Program Update, Threshold Criteria, and Funding Priorities. (Similar to previous years, the Housing and Revitalization Department (HRD) is in the process of preparing its Request for Proposals (RFP) for the 2021-22 CDBG/NOF Public Service funding cycle. The City will be inviting community organizations, human service organizations, and non-profit organizations who wish to participate to submit proposals. This report provides an update of the timeline and requests Council Members to reaffirm the threshold criteria and its funding priorities for the 2021-22 CDBG/NOF Public Service review.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

DETROIT BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

31. Tate, reso. autho. Approving Brownfield Plan of the City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority for the Royal Palm Detroit Redevelopment Project. (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

32. Tate, reso. autho. Approving Brownfield Plan of the City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority for the 2119 Field Street Redevelopment Project. (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION DEPARTMENT

33. Tate, reso. autho. Amended & Restated Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate Agreement – K8 Partners LLC in the area of 2119 Field, Detroit, Michigan. (On October 22, 2019, your Honorable Body adopted a resolution that (1) approved an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate for K8 Partners LLC (“Developer”) at 2119 Field (“Project Site”) in support the rehabilitation of the Project Site (the “Project”) and (2) authorized the Planning and Development Department to enter into an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate Agreement (“OPRA Agreement”) for the Project. The OPRA Agreement requires that the Developer lease two (2) rental units at the Project Site to those earning not more than 80% of the Detroit SMSA area median income (“Affordable Housing Restriction”). The City and the Developer now wish to amend and restate the OPRA Agreement to replace the Affordable Housing Restriction with a requirement for the Developer to lease one (1) rental unit at the Project Site to those earning not more than 50% of the Detroit SMSA area median income. This deeper level of affordability will better support the housing needs of the neighborhood surrounding the Project Site.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

34. Tate, reso. autho. Annual HOME, CDBG, NSP Awards New Awards / Additions to Previous Awards. (In support of affordable housing opportunities, HRD is hereby requesting approval to award funding to Transfiguration Place ($1,400,000 in HOME and $500,000 in CDBG to renovate 19 units at 13300 Syracuse with all units being affordable to households with an income of 60% of AMI or less) and HRD is requesting approval to increase funding for the previously approved Northlawn Gardens project (Additional $400,000 CDBG-CV)) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

35. Tate, reso. autho. To amend a prior resolution by adding one property (8075 Vanderbilt) that was originally omitted from the list of Exchange-Eligible Homes as a part of HRD’s Bridging Neighborhoods Program (BNP). (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

36. Tate, reso. autho. FY 2020-21 Budget Amendment to CDBG/NOF, ESG, HOME & HOPWA. (The Housing & Revitalization Department (HRD) hereby requests to amend the 2020-21 Community Development Block Grant, Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (CDBG/NOF), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) and Housing Opportunities for Persons With Aids (HOPWA) budgets to reflect the actual allocations received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

37. Tate, reso. autho. Request to Transfer Commercial Rehabilitation Certificate C2015-025 on behalf of Method MJ LLC in the area of 6540 St. Antoine Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005. (Related to Petition #972). (The Housing and Revitalization Department and Finance Departments have reviewed the application of Method MJ LLC and find that it satisfies the criteria set forth by P.A. 210 of 2005 and would be consistent with development and economic goals of the Master Plan.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

38. Tate, reso. autho. Approving a Commercial Rehabilitation District, on behalf of CRES QOZB, LLC in the area of 1000-1008 Townsend, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005 (Petition #1262). (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

39. Tate, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District, on behalf of LA John Gray LLC in the area of 1117 Field Street, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000 (Petition #1213). (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

40. Tate, reso. autho. Approving a Commercial Redevelopment District, in the area of 6532 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 255 of 1978 on behalf of Raincheck Woodward, LLC (Petition #1271). (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

41. Tate, reso. autho. Request for Property Transfers to the City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority in Connection with the Eastern Market Framework Plan. (P&DD has requested the assistance of the City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (“DBRA”) in land assembly activities aimed at establishing market-ready sites in and around Greater Eastern Market in order to attract food manufacturing and logistics companies (the “EM Land Assembly Project”). DBRA’s activities in connection with the EM Land Assembly Project are expected to include, but not be limited to, the acquisition, marketing, and disposition of publicly and privately-owned property, primarily in Greater Eastern Market, with limited parcels in Eastern Market core, and public infrastructure and site readiness activities relating thereto.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

42. Tate, reso. autho. Property Sale – 19519 W. Warren. (The City of Detroit, Planning and Development Department (“P&DD”) has received an offer from O & A Holdings LLC, a Michigan Limited Liability Company (the “Purchaser”), to purchase certain City-owned real property at 19519 W. Warren, Detroit, MI (the “Property”) for the purchase price of Thirty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($30,000.00).) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

43. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Crossroads Consulting (#1240), request for the permanent closure of a public alley located adjacent to property at 634 Selden and runs perpendicular to Selden Avenue. (All other involved City Departments have reported no objections to the proposed outright vacations.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

44. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Raincheck Development LLC (#988), request to vacate and convert to easement part of the public alley between Philadelphia Avenue and Hague Avenue, bounded by Woodward Avenue and John R Street. (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

45. Benson, reso. autho. Petition of Brush Wilkens 2016 LLC (#1156), request to outright vacate the alleys bounded by Brush Street, Watson Street, Watson Street, Beaubien Street, and Wilkins Street. (All other involved City Departments, and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the vacation and conversion to utility easement of the alley. Provisions protecting utility installations are part of the attached resolution.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

RESOLUTIONS

46. Benson, reso. autho. Reducing Event Waste in the City of Detroit. (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

47. Castaneda-Lopez, reso. autho. Urging dismissal of criminal charges against individuals arrested for participating in recent protests against police brutality. (AWAITING RESOLUTION FROM THE LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

48. McCalister, reso. autho. The Legislative Policy Division to forward recommended Charter changes to the Detroit Charter Revision Commission. (REPORTED OUT OF THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-22-20)

49. Sheffield, reso. autho. Urging the City of Detroit to Utilize the Detroit Average Median Income as the Basis for Affordability in Detroit Housing Projects. (REPORTED OUT OF THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-23-20)

50. Sheffield and Castaneda-Lopez, reso. autho. In Opposition to Operation Relentless Pursuit. (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 7-27-20)

PRESIDENT’S REPORT ON STANDING COMMITTEE REFERRALS AND OTHER MATTERS:

BUDGET, FINANCE AND AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE BUDGET, FINANCE AND AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE:

OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL

51. Submitting memorandum regarding the Office of the Auditor General’s Review of Departments Responses to the Audit of Demolition Activities Interim Report on Contract Administration for City-funded demolitions.

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE:

LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION

52. Submitting resolution on behalf of Council President Brenda Jones regarding Urging Governor Whitmer to Implement Policies Allowing Returning Citizens to Tow State Vehicles.

MISCELLANEOUS

53. Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to Sidewalk replacement in Hubbard Farms Historic District.

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