PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE

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COUNCIL MEMBER GABRIELA SANTIAGO-ROMERO, CHAIRPERSON
COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT BENSON, VICE CHAIRPERSON
COUNCIL MEMBER MARY WATERS
COUNCIL PRESIDENT MARY SHEFFIELD, EX-OFFICIO

Monday, May 22, 2023 at 10:00 A.m. - 11:00 A.m.

1340 Coleman A. Young Municipal Center [phone] Detroit, MI 48226

Mr. Glenn Kersey

Assistant City Council Committee Clerk

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1.

ROLL CALL

2.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

3.

CHAIR REMARKS

4.

PUBLIC COMMENT

5.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

5.1

Status of Law Department submitting Report and Proposed Ordinance

To amend Chapter 40 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Sales, by adding Article III, Acceptance of Cash by Retail and Food Service Businesses, to contain Section 40-3-1, Definitions, Section 40-3-2, Misdemeanor violation; continuing violation; penalties for conviction thereof, and Section 40-3-3, Cashless Establishments Prohibition; to define words and phrases, set forth applicability, and to provide penalties for violations. (FOR INTRODUCTION AND SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5/15/2023).

MISCELLANEOUS

5.2

Status of Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Request for Resolution on Detroit Landlord Rental License. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5/15/2023).

5.3

Status of Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway

Submitting memorandum relative to Urging the Removal of the Energy Cap in Customer Choice and Electric Reliability. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5/8/2023).

6.

NEW BUSINESS

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

6.1

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005073 - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide Services for Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America - Ryan White HIV/Aids Program Parts A and B. – Contractor: Henry Ford Health System – Location: 1 Ford Place, Suite 4C, Detroit, MI 48202 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 28, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $611,998.20. HEALTH (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.2

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005090 - amended - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide an Adult Clinic Program Administrator for Coordinating and Managing Medical and Supportive Services for Low-Income, Under and Un-Insured Persons Living with HIV in the Detroit Eligible Metropolitan Area (DEMA). – Contractor: Wellness Services, Inc. – Location: 311 E Court Street, Flint, MI 48502 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 28, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $127,345.08. HEALTH (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.3

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005085 - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide an Adult Clinic Program Administrator for Coordinating and Managing Medical and Supportive Services for Low-Income, Under and Un-Insured Persons Living with HIV in the Detroit Eligible Metropolitan Area (DEMA). – Contractor: Oakland Integrated Healthcare Network – Location: 22200 W Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48033 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 28, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $1,313,632.50. HEALTH (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.4

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005269 - REVENUE – To Provide the Removal and Sale of Surplus Public Lighting Materials. – Contractor: Remove Recycle Remarket, LLC – Location: 1343 Rochester Road, Troy, MI 48083 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 1, 2024 – Revenue Amount: 40% of Items Sold. PUBLIC LIGHTING (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.5

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005270 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Electric Substation Decommissioning Services. – Contractor: Pro V Group, LLC – Location: 4401 Wyoming, Dearborn, MI 48126 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through May 29, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $500,000.00. PUBLIC LIGHTING (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.6

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005277 - 100% ARPA Funding – To Provide Abatement and Demolition of Commercial Structure Located at 19925 Hoover, Detroit, MI 48205. – Contractor: SC Environmental Services, LLC – Location: 1234 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $878,350.00. CITY DEMOLITION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.7

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6001550-A3 - 100% City Funding – AMEND 3 – To Provide an Increase of Funds for Helicopter Maintenance Police Metro Air Support. – Contractor: Great Lakes Aviation Services, LLC – Location: 6616 Smith Creek Road, Kimball, MI 48074 – Contract Period: February 1, 2019 through February 1, 2024 – Contract Increase Amount: $138,485.00 – Total Contract Amount: $958,347.64. POLICE (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.8

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6003706-A1 - 100% City Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Extension of Time and an Increase of Funds to Supply the Detroit Fire Department with Uniforms. – Contractor: NYE Uniform Co. – Location: 1030 Scribner NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504 – Previous Contract Period: June 24, 2021 through June 30, 2023 – Amended Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2024 – Contract Increase Amount: $450,000.00 – Total Contract Amount: $805,742.02. FIRE (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.9

Submitting reso. autho.

 Contract No. 6005244 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Six Thousand Two Hundred (6,200) Cases of Nitrile and Vinyl Medical Gloves. – Contractor: Bound Tree Medical, LLC – Location: 5000 Tuttle Crossing, Dublin, OH 43016 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $350,000.00. FIRE (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.10

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6001858-A1 - 80% Federal - 20% State Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Increase of Funds for Transportation Planning, Program Management, and Engineering Services. – Contractor: AECOM Great Lakes, Inc. – Location: 4219 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Detroit, MI 48201 – Contract Period: February 26, 2019 through February 19, 2024 – Contract Increase Amount: $1,257,658.00 – Total Contract Amount: $7,257,658.00. TRANSPORTATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.11

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005148 - 100% State Funding – To Provide Transportation Services for Seniors and Disabled Riders (Specialized Services). – Contractor: St Patrick Senior Center, Inc. – Location: 58 Parsons Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through September 30, 2023 – Total Contract Amount: $79,999.00. TRANSPORTATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.12

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6004624 - 100% Grant Funding – To Provide Vehicle Purchases and Ancillary Services. – Contractor: Feldman Ford, LLC – Location: 8333 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI 48210 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through May 31, 2028 – Total Contract Amount: $3,201,082.00. TRANSPORTATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

LAW DEPARTMENT

6.13

Submitting report and Proposed Ordinance

To amend Chapter 31 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Offenses, Article V, Offenses Against Public Peace, by adding Section 31-5-18, Prohibition on direct fueling of unregistered ATVs at gas stations; signage required, to provide for the prohibition for direct fueling of an unregistered ATV or ORV in the City of Detroit and to further provide for required signage at all dispensing locations.  (FOR INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AND THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.14

Submitting Report and Proposed Emergency Ordinance

To amend Chapter 29, Minors, Article III, Regulation of Minors in Public Places and Adult Responsibility for Violations, Division 2, Curfew, of the 2019 Detroit City Code by adding Sections 29-3-14 and 29-3-15 to provide for a superseding curfew for all minors beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 26 2023 (being the scheduled date for the Detroit Annual Fireworks Display, or any rescheduled date) and continuing until 6:00 a.m. the following morning, applicable only in the area within and bounded by the Detroit River, Third Street, the Lodge Freeway (M-10), the Fisher Freeway (I-75), the extension of the Fisher Freeway (I-75) easterly to Gratiot Avenue, Gratiot Avenue, Vernor Highway, Chene Street, Atwater Street, and the Aretha Franklin Amphitheater. (FOR INTRODUCTION AND THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

DEPARTMENT OF APPEALS AND HEARINGS

6.15

Submitting report related to

Dangerous Buildings Findings and Orders for May 5, 2023.  (The Department of Appeals and Hearings (DAH) has filed the findings and demolition orders of the Hearing Officer for the Dangerous Buildings hearings held on May 5, 2023, in accordance with Section 8-17-24(d) of the 2019 Detroit City Code.  These matters are to be scheduled for a show cause hearing before City Council not less than 30 days after the date of hearing.  See City Code Section 8-17-25(a).) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT AND GRANTS

6.16

Submitting memorandum relative to

Air Quality Monitoring and Testing Services PO 3065672See attachment.  (The attached Emergency Standard Purchase Order 3065672 was entered into and granted by the CPO, as noted, to provide Air Quality Monitoring and Testing Services for properties surrounding the FCA/Stellantis Detroit plant location. This is an emergency continuation of air sampling services that started in February 2023. The City of Detroit Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Department determined there is a need for continued air sampling to assure the second regenerative thermal oxidizer, stipulated to be installed before June 20, 2023 is effective. Eight additional air sampling events will continue through August 2023.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION

6.17

Submitting reso. autho.

Resolution Supporting Good Time Credit HB 4470. (Council Member Latisha Johnson requested that the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) draft a Resolution Supporting Good Time Credit HB 4470.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.18

Submitting reso. autho.

Resolution to Recognize May 8, 2023 through May 12, 2023 as Teacher Appreciation Week. (Council Member Angela Whitfield Calloway requested that the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) draft a resolution to recognize May 8, 2023 through May 12, 2023 as teacher appreciation week.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

MISCELLANEOUS

6.19

Council Member Fred Durhal, III

Submitting memorandum relative to Resolution Urging the Michigan Legislature to Support HB 4526, HB4527, and HB 4528 of 2023.  (Council Member Fred Durhal, III requested that the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) draft a resolution.)  (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.20

Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to Senior Rent Protections. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.21

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Request for LPD to Draft a Report Related to Cellular Towers on DPSCD Property. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.22

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Requesting an Opinion on the Legality of Prohibiting Businesses from Locking Patrons Inside. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.23

Council Member James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Evaluation of City-Wide Business Compliance & Licensing. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.24

Council Member James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Opinion on Usage of Door-Closing Technology. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

6.25

Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway

Submitting memorandum relative to Request for an Ordinance Requiring Bird-Friendly Designs for New Developments. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 5/22/2023)

7.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1. 15139 W. 8 MILE 

2. 5353 ALLENDALE 

3. 8479 AUBURN 

4. 14386 AUBURN 

5. 11799 CHELSEA 

6. 20801 CHICAGO 

7. 4901 CHRYSLER 

8. 1177 CLAIRMOUNT 

9. 1405 CLAIRMOUNT 

10. 2297 CLAIRMOUNT 

8.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1. 14814 CLOVERLAWN 

2. 3958 CONCORD 

3. 19263 CONLEY 

4. 886 CONTINENTAL 

5. 12735 CORBETT 

6. 15748 COYLE 

7. 5121 CRANE 

8. 12784 DALE 

9. 18902 DALE 

10. 8799 DESOTO 

9.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1.  443 EDSEL FORD 

2. 2339 ELMHURST 

3. 2704 ELMHURST 

4. 3286 ELMHURST 

5. 11779 EVANSTON 

6. 12312 EVANSTON 

7. 14288 EVANSTON 

8. 1929 FLORENCE 

9. 4688 FRENCH 

10. 12211 ILENE 

10.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1.12717 INDIANA 

2. 4878 IVANHOE  

3. 18526 KELLY  

4. 20224 KENTUCKY 

5. 8646 KERCHEVAL 

6. 13035 KILBOURNE 

7. 14753 KILBOURNE 

8. 19408 LAMONT 

9. 3038 LAWRENCE 

10. 15801 LIVERNOIS 

11.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1.  3236 LOCKWOOD 

2. 11379 LONGACRE 

3. 13155 MACKAY 

4. 9534 MANSFIELD  

5. 14573 MARLOWE  

6. 4671 MCDOUGALL 

7. 2911 MCNICHOLS 

8. 3990 MELDRUM  

9.4001 MELDRUM 

10. 18474 MENDOTA 

12.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1.  13537 MEYERS  

2. 20409 MEYERS 

3. 7509 MILTON 

4. 10874 NOTTINGHAM 

5. 9550 OAKLAND 

6. 9685 OHIO

7. 13916 OHIO

8. 16191 OHIO

9. 17827 ORLEANS

10. 1070 PATRICIA  

 

13.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1.  2920 PHILIP 

2. 8459 PIERSON 

3. 14862 PREVOST 

4. 15214 PREVOST 

5. 12230 PROMENADE 

6. 13010 PROMRNADE 

7. 2425 RICHTON  

8. 3715 ROOSEVELT 

9. 4088 ROOSEVELT 

10. 19745 ROWE 

14.

1:30 P.M. - DANGEROUS BUILDINGS - RE:

1.  7469 ST MARYS  

2. 7540 ST THOMAS  

3. 12072 STOEPEL 

4.19701 WOODINGHAM 

5. 13930 WOODROW WILSON 

15.

MEMBER REPORTS