Agenda
[17:51]
OPENING
[18:15]
Roll call
[18:41]
Approval of the agenda
[18:59]
Approval of the minutes of the July 16, 2019 regular meeting.
[19:15]
COMMUNICATIONS
[19:16]
All written communications received by Council are posted on the online agenda packet.
[19:46]
Communications from the audience
[32:03]
Communications from the Mayor and Councilmembers
[36:28]
City Manager’s Report
[36:34]
City Attorney’s Report
[37:46]
CONSENT AGENDA
[37:52]
Approve the following to Boards and Commissions:
[38:17]
Set a public hearing for September 10, 2019 to consider Ordinance 1458: an ordinance to rezone the properties at 314, 328, 334 and 340-344 Evergreen Avenue from RM-32, City Center Multiple-Family Residential District, to B-3, City Center Commercial District.
[38:38]
Introduce and refer to the Planning Commission Ordinance 1469: an ordinance to allow for and regulate adult use marihuana provisioning centers.
[38:50]
Approve street closures from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on December 7, 2019 for the Winter Glow festival and authorize the use of amplified sound and regulation of vendors during the event.
[39:02]
Approve the WRRF "Emergency & As-Needed Electrical Contractor Services" contract with Newkirk Electrical Associates and authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with them in the amount of up to $90,000.
[39:18]
Approve George Lahanas as the Officer Delegate to the annual meeting of the Municipal Employees Retirement System on October 3-4, 2019.
[39:29]
Approve street closures beginning at 2:30 p.m. on September 27, 2019 for the Michigan State University Homecoming Parade.
[39:40]
Approve a resolution recognizing August 31, 2019 as International Overdose Awareness Day.
[39:45]
Approve a conditional class III rental license at 1820-1822 Coolidge Road, allowing up to two unrelated persons or a family in each unit of the duplex. A condition of the issuance of the conditional rental license is the issuance of the certificate of occupancy upon completion of the dwelling. This is a duplex that is currently under construction. The owner is Sumbal Trust, Okemos and the legal agent is Ghulam Sumbal, Okemos.
[40:14]
Approve a conditional class III rental license at 539 Glenmoor, 1C allowing up to two unrelated persons or a family to occupy the condominium unit. The owner is Jeffrey Nyquist, East Lansing.
[40:26]
Approve a conditional class III rental license at 254 Durand allowing up to two unrelated persons or a family to occupy the dwelling. A condition of the issuance of the rental license is an additional inspection is to be completed after the current occupants have vacated the premises, confirmation that the last two remaining violations are corrected and the open violation in the basement related to height of a doorway and headroom in a hallway related to a prior inspection are resolved. The owner is JG and JW Investment Properties, LLC, East Lansing and the legal agent is Community Resource Management Company, East Lansing.
[41:03]
Approve a conditional class III rental license at 710 Grove allowing up to two unrelated persons or a family to occupy the dwelling. The owner is JG and JW Investment Properties, LLC, East Lansing and the legal agent is Community Resource Management Company, East Lansing.
[41:19]
Approve traffic control order number 481 for the placement and enforcement of a time restricted parking zone on the north side of Collingwood Drive, east of Butterfield Drive to facilitate student curbside school transportation.
[41:33]
Approve the Professional Engineering Services contract with Hubbell, Roth & Clark for the Retention Treatment Basin and Dewatering Pump Station Improvement Project in the amount of $68,000 and authorize the city manager to sign.
[41:48]
Approve an agreement with Rowe Professional Services Company for engineering services for the FY2020 Major Street Improvements on Trowbridge Road and Forest Road in an amount not to exceed $181,437.63 and authorize the city manager to sign.
[42:07]
Introduce and refer to the Planning Commission Ordinance 1468: an ordinance to rezone the properties at 710, 722 and 722 1/2 Grove Street from R-2, Medium Density Single-Family Residential, to RM-32, City Center Multiple-Family Residential.
[43:23]
BUSINESS AGENDA
[43:24]
Adams Outdoor v City of East Lansing Proposed Settlement.
[53:30]
Authorize City Manager to sign deed transferring remaining property interest back to school district.
[55:51]
Consideration of Ordinance 1466: an ordinance replacing the University Student Commission’s National Panhellenic Council and Community Relations Coalition seats with at-large seats.
[58:45]
PUBLIC HEARINGS
[58:46]
Consideration of Ordinance 1460: an ordinance to amend the Code of the City of East Lansing by adding a new section, which new section shall be designated as Section 50-532, of Division I - Generally - of Article VI - Business, Office, and Industrial Districts and amending Section 50-793, of Division VI - East Village District - of Chapter 50 - Zoning - of the Code of the City of East Lansing to require universal design features in multiple family housing within business districts.
[1:01:12]
Consideration of a site plan and special use permit application request from American Business Investments to renovate and partially reconstruct the existing structure, including drive-through, for the property at 947 Trowbridge Road.
[1:08:42]
Consideration of an application from Kodiak Landarc, LLC for site plan and special use permit approval for the property at the southwest corner of the intersection of Merritt Road and Park Lake Road. The applicant is proposing to construct three new buildings, including a 7,000 square foot medical marihuana provisioning center, 4-story, 107 room hotel, and 8,690 square foot retail strip center.