on May 4, 2011 at 4:27am.
Board of Trustees Meeting on February 21, 2000
Meeting type: Regular
Date: February 21, 2000
Time: 7:00pm
Agenda:
1. Request for approval of an impact assessment corresponding to site plan and related to a request to rezone from Office Service District (OSD) to Neighborhood Service District (NSD) and Country Estates (CE) to OSD at 6867, 6877, and 6879 East Grand River, Section 14, petitioned by Nordic Realty, as reviewed by the Planning Commission 12-13-1999.
2. Request for approval of a special use permit, site plan, and a environmental impact assessment for a site to be used as a sales office for new and used manufacturer and modular homes at 6241 West Grand River, Section 10, petitioned by Crest Mobile Homes, as recommended by the Planning Commission 01-24-2000.
A. Disposition of special-use-permit.
B. Disposition of impact assessment.
C. Disposition of site plan.
4. Request for approval of the impact assessment corresponding to site plan for a 3,090 sq. ft. Old Kent Bank, to be located at the southwest corner of Grand River and Latson Road, Lot 2, Livingston Commons, petitioned by Progressive A. E., as recommended by the Planning Commission 02-14-2000.
5. Discussion of a request from Howell Public Schools to collect summer property taxes on their behalf during the 2000 season.
6. Request for authorization of an agreement between MHOG & the City of Brighton for execution of said agreement.
7. Request for approval of an indemnification agreement between the City of Brighton and Genoa Township in relation to Water Service Contract dated
8. Request for approval to delete from the 1999 tax roll and special assessments for refuse collection and disposal as follows: 11-200-100-016, 11-200-100-017, 11-200-100-018 and 11-33-200-008 as requested by Hunt.
9. Discussion of a recommendation from the administrative committee to raise the power to purchase from $500.00 to $1,000.00 for equipment, etc. needed at the hall and to consider the purchase of a desk for Kelly's office.
Minutes:
A regular meeting of the Township Board was called to order by Supervisor Murray at 7:00 p.m. at the Genoa Township Hall. The Pledge of Allegiance was then said. The following Board members were present constituting a quorum for the transaction of business: Robert Murray, Paulette Skolarus, Robin Hunt, Jean Ledford, Gary McCririe and Kathy Robertson. Also present were Township Manager Michael Archinal, Township Attorney Rick Heikkinen and six persons in the audience.
Moved by Ledford, supported by Robertson, to approve the Agenda with the deletion of the Crest petition. The motion carried unanimously.
A Call to the Public was made with no response.
1. Request for approval of an impact assessment corresponding to site plan and related to a request to rezone from Office Service District (OSD) to Neighborhood Service District (NSD) and Country Estates (CE) to OSD at 6867, 6877, and 6879 East Grand River, Section 14, petitioned by Nordic Realty, as reviewed by the Planning Commission 12-13-1999.
A. Disposition of impact assessment.
Moved by McCririe, supported by Hunt, to approve the impact assessment dated 02-14-2000 as submitted. The motion carried unanimously.
B. Disposition of rezoning request from OSD to NSD.
Moved by McCririe, supported by Ledford, to approve the rezoning request, citing the Township Zoning Ordinance Section 22.04, that the petitioner has submitted satisfactory information to the Planning Commission to answer the Ordinance, specifically letters A, B, D, E, F,G &H in the affirmative. The motion carried unanimously.
C. Disposition of rezoning request from CE to OSD.
Moved by McCririe, supported by Ledford, to approve the rezoning request, citing the Township Zoning Ordinance Section 22.04, that the petitioner has submitted satisfactory information to the Planning Commission to answer the Ordinance, specifically letters A, B, D, E, F, G & H in the affirmative. The motion carried as follows: Ayes - McCririe, Ledford, Murray and Hunt. Nay - Skolarus and Robertson.
2. Request for approval of a special use permit, site plan, and an environmental impact assessment for a site to be used as a sales office for new and used manufacturer and modular homes at 6241 West Grand River, Section 10, petitioned by Crest Mobile Homes, as recommended by the Planning Commission 01-24-2000.
Deleted at the petitioner's request.
3. Request for approval of the impact assessment corresponding to site plan for a 3,090 sq. ft. Old Kent Bank, to be located at the southwest corner of Grand River and Latson Road, Lot 2, Livingston Commons, petitioned by Progressive A. E., as recommended by the Planning Commission 02-14-2000.
Moved by Robertson, supported by Skolarus, to approve the impact assessment dated Oct. 1998 contingent upon the following:
1. Township engineer's approval of all plans and specifications.
2. Petitioner shall replace the berm with the three-foot continuous hedgerow.
3. Building materials and colors as depicted this evening are acceptable
4. Petitioner shall plant four evergreen trees placed around the garbage receptacle.
5. The site plan shall include the revised sign plans faxed copy dated February 14, 2000. Aluminum roof on the drive thru canopy is acceptable.
6. Petitioner shall vary the height of the shrubs located along the west property line. Petitioner shall comply with conditions of the February 2, 2000 letter submitted by the Township Engineer.
7. Acknowledges and accepts the $7,000 and $6,000 sewer and water hook-up fees respectively.
8. All lighting shall comply with the PUD agreement.
9. Any proposed water softeners shall not be connected to the Township sanitary sewer system and shall utilize a potassium-based product.
The motion carried unanimously.
4. Discussion of a request from Howell Public Schools to collect summer property taxes on their behalf during the 2000 season.
Moved by Robertson, supported by Hunt, to approve the collection of summer taxes for Howell Public Schools under the same conditions as last year. The motion carried unanimously.
5. Request for authorization of an agreement between MHOG & the City of Brighton for execution of said agreement.
Moved by McCririe, supported by Robertson, to approve the contract as submitted. The motion carried unanimously.
6. Request for approval of an indemnification agreement between the City of Brighton and Genoa Township in relation to the Water Service Contract.
Moved by Ledford, supported by Skolarus, to approve the execution of the indemnification agreement by the Supervisor and Clerk as submitted. The motion carried unanimously.
7. Request for approval to delete from the 1999 tax roll and special assessments for refuse collection and disposal as follows: 11-200-100-016, 11-200-100-017, 11-200-100-018 and 11-33-200-008 as requested by Hunt.
Moved by Robertson, supported by McCririe, to approve the changes as requested. The motion carried unanimously.
8. Discussion of a recommendation from the administrative committee to raise the power to purchase from $500.00 to $1,000.00 for equipment, etc. needed at the hall and to consider the purchase of a desk for Kelly's office.
Moved by Hunt, supported by Ledford, to approve the purchase of furniture and filing cabinets at a cost not to exceed $3,806.15. The motion carried unanimously.
Administrative Business:
Moved by McCririe, supported by Ledford, to approve the Minutes of the 01-18-2000 regular meeting of the board as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Hunt, supported by Robertson, to approve for payment vouchers totaling $219,191.80. The motion carried unanimously.
The regular meeting of the Genoa Township Board was adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
Paulette A. Skolarus
Genoa Township Clerk
(BA, LCP 03-01-2000)