ERMA L. HENDERSON AUDITORIUM

CITY COUNCIL FORMAL SESSION

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 10:00 A.m. - 12:00 P.m.

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

With advance notice of seven calendar days, the City of Detroit will provide interpreter services at public meetings, including American Sign Language, language translation and reasonable ADA accommodations. Please contact the Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity Department at [phone], through the TTY number 711, or email  to schedule these services.

 

COUNCIL PRESIDENT MARY SHEFFIELD WILL PRESENT A TESTIMONIAL RESOLUTION TO GRETCHEN C. VALADE

 

COUNCIL MEMBER GABRIELA SANTIAGO-ROMERO WILL PRESENT A SPIRIT OF DETROIT AWARD TO RAQUELLE TRAMMELL

 

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1.

ROLL CALL

2.

APPROVAL OF JOURNAL OF LAST SESSION

3.

RECONSIDERATIONS

4.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

5.

PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON STANDING COMMITTEE REFERRALS AND OTHER MATTERS

6.

BUDGET, FINANCE AND AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE

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

CITY CLERK'S OFFICE

6.1

Submitting responses relative to

2023-2024 City Clerk Budget Questions. (Council Member LaTisha Johnson).

6.2

Submitting responses relative to

2023-2024 City Clerk Budget Questions. (Council Member Mary Waters)

6.3

Submitting responses relative to

2023-2024 City Clerk Budget Questions. (Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway)

6.4

Submitting request relative to

Petition of Detroit Citizen Advocacy Group (AFSC) (#2023-082) request to speak before Council Member Fred Durhal's Budget, Finance and Audit Standing Committee relative to the General Obligation Municipal Bonds regarding the Legislative Policy Division report dated January 25, 2023.

PUBLIC LIGHTING AUTHORITY

6.5

Submitting responses relative to

Public Lighting Authority FY 2022/2023 Budget Questions.

MISCELLANEOUS

6.6

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to DTC Budget Hearing Questions for FY23-24.

6.7

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to 36^th District Court, Budget Hearing Questions, Fiscal Year 2023/2024.

6.8

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Public Library DPL Budget Hearing Questions for FY23-24.

6.9

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Wayne County Port Authority Budget Questions FY23-24. 

6.10

Council Member Scott Benson

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Historical Society Museum Budget Questions.

6.11

Council Member Scott Benson

Submitting memorandum relative to Public Lighting Dept. Budget Questions.

 

6.12

Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to FY 2023 – 2024 Budget: Detroit Land Bank Authority.

6.13

Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to FY 2023 – 2024 Budget: Municipal Parking Department.

6.14

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to General Services Department and Recreation FY 2024 Budget Questions.

6.15

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Media Services’ FY 2024 Budget Questions.

6.16

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to 36^th District Court FY24 Budget Questions.

6.17

Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway

Submitting memorandum relative to 2023-2024 Port Authority Budget Questions.

6.18

Council Member Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to FY 2023 – 2024 Budget Questions from the Demolition Department.

6.19

Council Member Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to FY 2023 – 2024 Budget Questions for the Department of Public Works.

6.20

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to FY 2023-2024 Budget Questions for the Human Resources Department.

7.

INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE:

LAW DEPARTMENT

7.1

Submitting reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Inova Diagnostics, LLC (Calvin Thornton) v City of Detroit  Case No. 22-201135-GC, File No. L23-00019 (YRB) A20000 (Department of Transportation) in the amount of ($3,250.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Inova Diagnostics, LLC may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about December 9, 2019.

7.2

Submitting reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Richelle Yvette Watson and True Scan, LLC v. City of Detroit; Case No. 21-000944-NI, File No.L21-00139 (YRB) A20000 (Department of Transportation) in the total amount of ($59,000.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Richelle Yvette Watson and True Scan, LLC may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about January 29, 2020.

7.3

Submitting reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Vital Community Care (Cecelia Anderson) v City of Detroit; Case No. 22-181557-GC, File No. L22-00679 (YRB) A20000 (Department of Transportation) in the amount of ($4,000.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Vital Community Care may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about August 4, 2020.

7.4

Submitting reso. autho.

Settlement in Lawsuit of Velicia Brandom v City of Detroit and Michael Greene; Case Number: 21-003006-NI File Number: L21-00227 (AA) (DDOT) in the amount of ($9,500.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Valencia Brandom may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about March 7, 2020.

7.5

Submitting reso. autho

Settlement in lawsuit of Affiliated Diagnostic of Oakland, LLC (Cecelia Anderson) v City of Detroit   Case No. 22-181149-GC, File No. L22-00608 (YRB) A20000 (Department of Transportation) in the amount of ($10,000.00), in full payment for any and all claims which Affiliated Diagnostic of Oakland, LLC may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about August 4, 2020.

7.6

Submitting reso. autho.

Entry of Participation Agreements in Partial Settlement of the National Prescription Opiate Litigation and Entry of State Local Government Intrastate Agreement Concerning Allocation of Settlement Proceeds.  (The facts and particulars of the above-captioned lawsuit were set forth in a confidential memorandum that was electronically circulated to City Council on March 21, 2023. From this review, it is our considered opinion that settlement of this matter is in the best interests of the City of Detroit.)

LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION

7.7

Submitting report relative to

Board of Zoning Appeals Membership. (Council Member Mary Waters has made an inquiry about the feasibility of adding two additional members to the Board of Zoning Appeals. Based on our research, the Legislative Policy Division has determined that can be done.)

8.

NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE:

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

8.1

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005015 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Davison Yard Genetec Certified Security Installation. – Contractor: Best Network Design, LLC – Location: 18249 Wyoming Street, Detroit, MI 48221 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through December 19, 2023 – Total Contract Amount: $107,722.39. General Services

9.

PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE:

LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION

9.1

Submitting reso. autho.

To Restore City Council Members as Detroit Land Bank Neighborhood Lot Endorsers. (Council President Mary Sheffield requested that the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) draft a resolution To Restore City Council Members as Detroit Land Bank Neighborhood Lot Endorsers.)

MISCELLANEOUS

9.2

Council Member Scott Benson

Submitting memorandum relative to Sustainable Practices For District Detroit Development Project.

9.3

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Auditing - Bulk Parcel Sales and Buy Back/Occupied Program.

9.4

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to List of Occupied Detroit-Land-Bank-Owned Homes.

10.

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE

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

APPEALS AND HEARINGS DEPARTMENT

10.1

Submitting report relative to

Dangerous Buildings Findings and Orders for March 17, 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 March 17, 2023 in accordance with Section 8-17-24(d) of the 2019 Detroit City Code.)

LAW DEPARTMENT

10.2

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 THE INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AND THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?)

11.

VOTING ACTION MATTERS

12.

OTHER MATTERS

13.

COMMUNICATIONS FROM MAYOR AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES

14.

PUBLIC COMMENT

15.

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS

16.

BUDGET, FINANCE AND AUDIT STANDING COMMITTEE

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/OFFICE OF BUDGET

16.1

Durhal, reso. autho.

Authorization to Amend The FY 2022-23 Budget For The Detroit Public Library.  (The Detroit Public Library (DPL) is requesting authorization to amend its Fiscal Year 2022-23 Adopted Budget to increase projected revenues and offsetting appropriation by $4,548,677. The current budget total appropriation is $33,565,469.) 

LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION

16.2

Durhal, reso. autho.

Repeal of P.A. 436 of 2012. (Council Member Angela Whitfield Calloway requested that the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) draft a resolution to repeal P.A. 436 OF 2012. LPD then revised the resolution upon the request of Council Member Durhal.) 

16.3

Durhal, reso. autho.

Urging Federal Regulators to Secure Detroit Financial Institutions. (Council Member Mary Waters requested that the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) draft a resolution to regarding the security of the financial institutions in Detroit.) 

17.

INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT 

17.1

Johnson, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6001320-A1 - REVENUE – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Extension of Time for Auction Services. – Contractor: Midwest Auto Auction, Inc. – Location: 14666 Telegraph Road, Redford, MI 48239 – Previous Contract Period: March 28, 2018 through March 27, 2023 – Amended Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 27, 2024 – The Original Revenue Contract Amount is 2-7% of Various Auctioned Items CITYWIDE 

LAW DEPARTMENT

17.2

Johnson, reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of C-Spine Orthopedic PLLC (Curtis Champion) v City of Detroit; Case No. 19-010832-NF, File No. L19-00619 (CLR) Department of Transportation, in the amount of ($150,000.00) in full payment for any and all claims which C-Spine Orthopedic, PLLC may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained. 

17.3

Johnson, reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Michael Newson v City of Detroit, William Craig, and Lynda Tucker Case Number: 21-010357-NI File Number: L21-00759 (MBC) (DDOT) in the amount of ($45,000.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Michael Newson may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about November 12, 2020. 

17.4

Johnson, reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Ketwain D. Harris vs City of Detroit File No.15051, W21-00036, PSB, A47000, and in the amount of ($121,000.00), in full payment for any and all claims which Ketwain D. Harris may have against the City of Detroit and other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained. 

17.5

Johnson, reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Comprehensive Care Pain Mgmt PC, et al. (Crystal Collins) v City of Detroit Case Number: 21-003905-NF File Number: L21-00292 (MBC) (DDOT) in the amount of ($24,325.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Comprehensive Care Pain Management, PC ; Allan Schwartz Medical Center, PC ; and Four Star Center, LLC and may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained on or about April 3, 2020. 

17.6

Johnson, reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of LINT Chiropractic PC (David Hopkins and Tobius Drake) v City of Detroit ; Case No. 22-003333-NF, File No. L22-00834 (BP) Department of Transportation, in the amount of ($25,000.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Lint Chiropractic, PC may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained. 

17.7

Johnson, reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Morris Sparks v Joseph Machon et al, Case No. 21-015520-NZ, File No. L21-01907 (CLR) Police, in the amount of ($22,000.00) in full payment for any and all claims which Morris Sparks may have against the City of Detroit and any other City of Detroit employees by reason of alleged injuries sustained. 

18.

NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

18.1

Young, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005113 - 100% Capital Funding – To Provide Construction Services to Build a New Park on 4th and Charlotte. – Contractor: Michigan Recreational Construction – Location: 18631 Conant, Detroit, MI 48234 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 28, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $500,000.00 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-16-2023)

19.

PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

19.1

Tate, An Ordinance

To amend Chapter 50, of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Zoning, by amending Article XVII, Zoning District Maps, Section 50-17-56, District Map No. 54, to revise the existing zoning P1 Open Parking zoning classification to the B4 General Business zoning classification for the parcel commonly known as 4423 Western Avenue, generally bounded by Michigan Avenue to the north, Western Avenue to the east, St. Stephen's Avenue to the south and the city of Dearborn to the west. (SIX (6) REQUIRED AND SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE ON THE EIGHTH (8TH) DAY AFTER PUBLICATION) ROLL CALL

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

19.2

Tate, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005121 -  REVENUE – To Provide a Lease Agreement for Brush Watson East LDHA, Located at 301 Edmund Place and 321 Edmund Place. – Contractor: Brush Watson East 2018 Limited Dividend Housing Association, LLC – Location: 20250 Harper Avenue, Harper Woods, MI 48225 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2023 – Revenue Contract Amount: $1,500.00 PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 

19.3

Tate, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6004888 - 100% ARPA Funding – To Provide Operational and Administrative Support for the Make it Home Program, a Foreclosure Prevention Program. – Contractor: United Community Housing Coalition – Location: 2727 Second Avenue, Suite 313, Detroit, MI 48201 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $1,150,000.00 HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION 

19.4

Tate, reso. autho.

Contract No. 3059787 - 100% City Funding - To provide an Agreement for the Rental and Installation of Steel Screens to Secure Homes Rehabbed in the Bridging Neighborhoods Home Swap Program. – Contractor: Door and Window Guard Systems, Inc. – Location: 8770 W Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60631 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2023 – Total Contract Amount: $9,400.00.  HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION

Contract No. 3061412 -  100% City Funding – To Provide an Agreement for the Rental and Installation of Steel Screens to Secure Homes Rehabbed in the Bridging Neighborhoods Home Swap Program. – Contractor: Door and Window Guard Systems, Inc. – Location: 8770 W Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60631 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2023 – Total Contract Amount: $15,540.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION 

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

19.5

Tate, reso. autho.

Request to Accept and Appropriate the FY 2023 Blight Elimination Grant. (The State Land Bank Authority has awarded the City of Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department with the FY 2023 Blight Elimination Grant for a total of $25,000,000.00. There is no match requirement. The total project cost is $25,000,000.00. The objective of the grant is to eliminate blight at five project sites, including: (1) Junction McGraw, (2) Kettering, (3) Eastern Market, (4) Project Orb: AAM (American Axle), and (5) the Packard Plant. The funding allotted to the department will be utilized to provide contractual services for design, site preparation, construction, environmental remediation, and other costs associated with the project.) 

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION

19.6

Tate, reso. autho.

Adopting A Homeless Solutions Funding Meeting Schedule For The Detroit City Council Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee Expanded. (The City Planning Commission (CPC) staff in cooperation with the Housing and Revitalization Department (HRD) are requesting Your Honorable Body approve a schedule of public hearings and deliberative sessions for the 2023-24 Homeless Solutions Funding recommendations.) 

DETROIT BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

19.7

Tate, reso. autho.

Approving Transformational Brownfield Redevelopment Plan of the City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority for the District Detroit Redevelopment Projects. (As discussed at the March 2, 2023 Planning and Economic Development Subcommittee meeting, OCFO and Law finalized an analysis shortly before the meeting that results in the District Detroit Developer’s inability to capture library millages for the two projects north of I-75. This change results in a reduction of available capture from the two projects (and increased projected revenues to the library) of approximately $4.7 million.) (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23)

19.8

Tate, reso. autho.

Terminating The Brownfield Plan of The City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority For The Detroit Life Building Redevelopment Project. (The Detroit Life Building Brownfield Redevelopment Plan (the “Plan”) was approved by City Council more than two years ago on July 27, 2007. The legal descriptions for the subject Plan are attached (Exhibit A).  At the special January 30, 2023 DBRA Board of Directors meeting, DBRA staff recommended termination of the Plan on the basis that the project had failed to occur with respect to the eligible property for at least two (2) years following the date of the Plan in accordance with Section 14(8)(b) of Act 381. The DBRA subsequently adopted a resolution (Exhibit B) approving the termination of the Plan and authorizing the submission of a copy of its resolution to request that City Council adopt a resolution terminating the Plan.) (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

HISTORIC DESIGNATION ADVISORY BOARD

19.9

Tate, reso. autho.

To conduct a study to determine whether the Lula Belle Steward meets the criteria for historic designation and to issue appropriate reports in accordance with the Michigan Local Historic Districts Act and Chapter 21, Article II of the 2019 City Code.

19.10

Tate, reso. autho.

To Appoint Michael J. Robinson, property owner and a representative from the community as ad hoc members of the Historic Designation Advisory Board in connection with the study of the proposed Lula Belle Stewart House Historic District.

HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION DEPARTMENT

19.11

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone as requested by Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC in the area of 408 Temple Street Detroit, MI in accordance with Public Act 147 of 1992. (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.12

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone as requested by Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC in the area of 2210 Park Ave Detroit, MI in accordance with Public Act 147 of 1992. (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.13

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Commercial Rehabilitation District for Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC, in the area of 408 Temple Street, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005. (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.14

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Commercial Rehabilitation District for Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC, in the area of 2455 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005. (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.15

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone as requested by Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC in the area of 2205 Cass Avenue Detroit, MI in accordance with Public Act 147 of 1992. (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.16

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone as requested by Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC in the area of 2250 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI in accordance with Public Act 147 of 1992. (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.17

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Commercial Rehabilitation District for Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC, in the area of 2200 Woodward Avenue, 2250 Woodward Avenue, 2211 Woodward Avenue, 2300 Woodward Avenue, 2305 Woodward Avenue, 2210 Park Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005 (Petition #2023-003). (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.18

Tate, reso. autho.

Establishing a Commercial Rehabilitation District on behalf of Related Olympia Predevelopment Company, LLC in the area of 2205 Cass Avenue, 2115 Cass Avenue, 2300 Cass Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005 (Petition #2023-007).(POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

19.19

Tate, reso. autho.

Submitting reso. autho. Community Benefits Provision The District Detroit Project. (The City of Detroit (“City”), City of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (“DBRA”), Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (“DEGC”), and Related Olympia Predevelopment Company (“Developer”) which consists of Olympia Development of Michigan, LLC (“ODM”) and The Related Companies, LP (“Related”) have been in discussions to bring an estimated investment of approximately $1.532 billion dollars to the properties located at 2200 Woodward Avenue, 2250 Woodward Avenue, 2211 Woodward Avenue, 2300 Woodward Avenue, 2305 Woodward Avenue/2300 Cass Avenue, 2455 Woodward Avenue, 408 Temple Street, 2305 Cass Avenue, 2115 Cass Avenue and 2210 Park Avenue known collectively as The District Detroit. It is anticipated that this project will redevelop the ten (10) existing structures and vacant parcels into new and renovated uses resulting in the creation of four (4) mixed use residential buildings with 865 mixed income residential units and 146,000 square feet of retail space1 , four (4) commercial buildings with 1.2 million square feet of office space, two (2) hotels with 467 hotel rooms, and 9,357 interior and surface parking spaces to the Downtown, Brush Park and Midtown neighborhoods.) (POSTPONED FROM THE FORMAL SESSION AGENDA OF 3-21-23 AND BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-28-23) 

19.20

Tate, reso. autho.

Property Sale of 16900 E. Warren.  (The City of Detroit, Planning and Development Department (“P&DD”) has received an offer from Baobab Fare RE LLC (“Purchaser”), a Michigan limited liability company, to purchase certain City-owned real property at 16900 E. Warren (the “Property”) for the purchase price of One Hundred Forty-Five Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($145,000.00). Purchaser wishes to purchase the Property to expand the restaurant in to a second Baobab Fare location. The Property is within an B4 zoning district (General Business District). Purchaser’s proposed use of the Property as a standard restaurant, without drive-through or drive-up services, is a by-right use and is consistent with the allowable uses for which the Property is zoned.) 

19.21

Tate, reso. autho.

Transfer of Jurisdiction of 6410, 6416, 6422, 6428, and 6434 Selkirk to the Department of Public Works. (The City of Detroit Planning and Development Department (“PDD”) certain City-owned properties located at 6410, 6416, 6422, 6428 and 6434 Selkirk (the “Properties”), are no longer appropriate to their needs and has requested that the Finance Department transfer jurisdiction of the Properties to the Department of Public Works (“DPW”).) 

20.

PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

20.1

Santiago-Romero, 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 December 19, 2027 – Total Contract Amount: $2,912,832.00 TRANSPORTATION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.2

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 3063309 - 100% City Funding – To Provide an Emergency Demolition for the Residential Property, 4356 Philip. – Contractor: SC Environmental Services, LLC – Location: 1234 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $16,650.00 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.3

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 3063327 -  100% City Funding – To Provide an Emergency Demolition for the Residential Property, 2420 Electric. – Contractor: SC Environmental Services, LLC – Location: 1234 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $15,750.00 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.4

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005018 - 100% Bond Funding – To Provide Proposal N Residential Demolition Release Group O3. – Contractor: Salenbien Trucking and Excavating, Inc. – Location: 9217 Ann Arbor Road, Dundee, MI 48131 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $2,992,732.40 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.5

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005019 - 100% Bond Funding – To Provide Proposal N Residential Demolition Release Group O4. – Contractor: DMC Consultants, Inc. – Location: 13500 Foley Street, Detroit, MI 48227 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $3,326,200.50 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.6

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005016 - 100% Bond Funding – To Provide Proposal N Residential Demolition Release Group O1/Set Aside. – Contractor: SC Environmental Services, LLC – Location: 1234 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $3,155,307.75 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.7

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 3063193 - 100% City Funding – To Provide an Emergency Demolition for the Residential Property, 17158 Goulburn. – Contractor: Inner City Contracting, LLC – Location: 18715 Grand River, Detroit, MI 48232 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $15,299.00 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.8

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005017 - 100% Bond Funding – To Provide Proposal N Residential Demolition Release Group O2/Set Aside. – Contractor: SC Environmental Services, LLC – Location: 1234 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $3,084,140.85 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.9

Santiago-Romero, reso autho

Contract No. 3061305 - 100% City Funding - To Provide an Emergency Demolition for the Residential Property, 7730 Kirkwood. _ Contractor: Inner City Contracting, LLC - Location: 18715 Grand River, Detroit, MI 48232 - Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2024 - Total Contract Amount: $21,900.00. CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

20.10

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005020 -   100% Bond Funding – To Provide Proposal N Residential Demolition Release Group O5. – Contractor: Homrich – Location: 3033 Bourke Street, Detroit, MI 48238 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2026 – Total Contract Amount: $3,377,849.30 CITY DEMOLITION (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-23)

21.

NEW BUSINESS

MAYOR'S OFFICE 

21.1

Young, reso. autho.

Petition of Woodbridge & Franklin (#2023-051), request to host their first 5K, on April 23, 2023 from 10:00am - 4:00pm along the Dequindre Cut and Millken State Park; with a main focus on developing student athletes within the Detroit United Lacrosse program. (The Mayor's Office and all involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.2

Young, reso. autho.

Petition of Habitat for Humanity (#2023-069), request to host a block party style event, on April 22, 2023, from 7:00am - 7:00pm in Morningside on Maryland Street; with a celebration of the Home is the Key Campaign by having music, food festivities for the local community. (The Mayor's Office and all other involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.3

Young, reso. autho.

Petition of Beech Street & Baltimore Street (#2023-46), request to host a festival that allows the legal consumption of cannabis from 12:00pm - 11:59pm at 2000 Brooklyn Street, Beech Street and the adjacent parking lot; with a safe and fun music festival in celebration of the legalization of cannabis. There will only be informational resources and vendors which are licensed by the State of Michigan and City of Detroit. (The Mayor's Office and all other involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.4

Young, reso. autho.

Petition of General Service Department (#2023-061), request to hold "Easter Fun Fest", at Heilmann Community Center, on April 8, 2023, from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. (The Mayor's Office and all other involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL for of this petition.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.5

Young, reso. autho.

Petition of Detroit LD LLC (#2023-096), request to hold "East Riverfront Phase 00 Improvements" at Various properties in the East Riverfront neighborhood (see drawings). From April 25, 2023 through August 30, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (The Mayor's Office and all other involved City Departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of his petition.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

21.6

Young, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6003465-A1 100% City Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Extension of Time and an Increase of Funds for Rental Tools and Equipment. – Contractor: Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. – Location: 3411 W Fort Street, Detroit, MI 48216 – Previous Contract Period: June 7, 2021 through April 29, 2023 – Amended Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through January 29, 2024 – Contract Increase Amount: $40,000.00 – Total Contract Amount: $85,893.03 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.7

Young, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005164 - 70% Wayne County - 30% Capital Funding – To Provide Driveway Repairs at Rouge Park Buffalo Soldiers. – Contractor: Michigan Recreational Construction – Location: 18631 Conant, Detroit, MI 48234 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 1, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $70,195.00 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.8

Young,  reso. autho.

Contract No. 6004861 - 87% ARPA - 8% Wayne County - 5% City Funding – To Provide Renovations at Greenview-Wadsworth Park. – Contractor: Michigan Recreational Construction – Location: 18631 Conant, Detroit, MI 48234 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 20, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $634,950.00 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.9

Young, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005131 - 100% Capital Funding – To Provide Stoepel No. 1 Park Improvements. – Contractor: Michigan Recreational Construction – Location: 18631 Conant, Detroit, MI 48234 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 28, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $500,000.00 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.10

Young, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005135 - 50% Bond - 38% Capital - 12% Grant Funding – To Provide Erma Henderson Marina Design Engineering Services. – Contractor: Smithgroup, Inc. – Location: 500 Griswold Street, Suite 1700, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $650,000.00 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

21.11

Young, reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005130 - 100% Capital Funding – To Provide a New Dog Park at Palmer Park. – Contractor: Michigan Recreational Construction – Location: 18631 Conant, Detroit, MI 48234 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through February 28, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $500,000.00 GENERAL SERVICES (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

LAW DEPARTMENT

21.12

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

Submitting reso. autho. Approval of Standard Agreement for the Police Department Secondary Employment Program. (Chapter 26 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Law Enforcement, provides for a Secondary Employment Program for the Detroit Police Department that allows sworn City of Detroit police officers to be employed by approved third-parties at assigned locations within the City.  For the implementation and administration of the program, Section 26-2-104 of the Code, Secondary Employment Program standard agreement, and rate of pay, equipment usage fee and service fees; payment of a court time as a result of a police officer;s secondary employment, provides that the Chief of Police shall develop a standard agreement that is consistent with the requirements of Chapter 26 of the Code, which will be used for all secondary employment.  Section 26-2-104 of the Code also provides that the Corporation Counsel shall review and approve as to form the Secondary Employment standard agreement and that the agreement shall be approved by resolution of the Detroit City Council.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 3-20-23)  (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/27/23)

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

21.13

Young, reso autho. 

To submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for the FY 2023 Trust Fund Grant. (The General Services Department is hereby requesting authorization from Detroit City Council to submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for the FY 2023 Trust Fund Grant for O'Hair Park. The amount being sought is $300,000.00. The State share is 50 percent or $300,000.00 of the requested amount and there is a required cash match of 50 percent or $300,000.00. The total project cost is $600,000.00.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/23). 

21.14

Young, reso. autho.  

To submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for the FY 2023 Trust Fund Grant. (The General Services Department is hereby requesting authorization from Detroit City Council to submit a grant application to the Michigan Department if Natural Resources for the FY 2023 Trust Fund Grant for Eliza Howell Park. The amount being sought is $300,000.00. The State share is 50 percent or $300,000.00 of the requested amount and there is a required cash match of 50 percent or $300,000.00. The total project cost is $600,000.00.)  (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/23)

GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

21.15

Young, reso. autho.

Approval and Authorization to commit ($150,000) (the “City Contribution”) to support the Detroit-Wayne County Port Authority (“Port Authority”) in the installation of an additional bollard along the Riverwalk. (The General Services Department hereby requests the approval and authorization from your Honorable Body to commit One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) (the “City Contribution”) to the Port Authority to construct an additional bollard servicing cruise ships that dock along the Riverwalk (the “Bollard”). The Bollard will be installed in the portion of the Riverwalk in front of the Renaissance Center.  The primary purpose of the Bollard project is upgrade facilities in order to accommodate large cruise ships — particularly cruise ships brought to Detroit by Viking Cruises, which are 200 feet longer than any other cruise ship entering the Great Lakes.) (REPORTED OUT OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3/23/2023). 

RESOLUTIONS

21.16

Santiago-Romero, reso. autho.

To recognize April as Arab American Heritage Month.  (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-27-23)

22.

PRESIDENT'S REPORT ON STANDING COMMITTEE REFERRALS AND OTHER MATTERS

23.

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 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/OFFICE OF BUDGET

23.1

Submitting report relative to

Community Outreach Report for the Mayor’s Proposed FY 2023-2024 Budget and FY 2024-2027 Four-Year Financial Plan.

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

23.2

Submitting report relative to

All donated assets Accepted to support the construction of the Joe Louis Greenway for Calendar Year 2022 Quarter 4.  (Attached herein is a report of all cash donations that were accepted to construct the Joe Louis Greenway for the calendar year 2022 Quarter 4. This includes the period between October 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.)

23.3

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to OCFO Budget Hearing Questions for FY23-24.

23.4

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), Budget Hearing Questions, Fiscal Year 2023/2024.

23.5

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to General Services Department (GSD), Budget Hearing Questions, Fiscal Year 2023/2024.

23.6

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Zoological Society (DZS), Budget Hearing Questions, Fiscal Year 2023/2024.

23.7

Council President Mary Sheffield

Submitting memorandum relative to Office of the Auditor General (OAG), Budget Hearing Questions, Fiscal Year 2023/2024.

MISCELLANEOUS

23.8

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Board of Review FY 2023-24 Budget Questions.

23.9

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Board of Zoning Appeals FY 2023-24 Budget Questions.

23.10

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History FY 2023-2024 Budget Questions.

23.11

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to City Clerk FY 2023-2024 Budget Questions.

23.12

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Department of Transportation FY 2023-24 Budget Questions.

23.13

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to  Elections Department FY 2023-2024 Budget Questions.

23.14

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative General Services Department FY 2023-24 Budget Questions.

23.15

Council President Pro Tem James Tate

Submitting memorandum relative to Police Department FY 2023-2024 Budget Questions.

23.16

Council Member Mary Waters 

Submitting memorandum relative to Library Budget Hearing 2023-2024

23.17

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Zoological Society Budget Hearing 

23.18

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Employment Solutions/ Work Force Development Board

23.19

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Planning and Development Budget hearings, 2023

23.20

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to FY2023-2023 HRD Budget Questions

23.21

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to DEGC 2023 Budget Hearings 

23.22

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to 2023-2024 Budget Hearing, Detroit Historical Society 

23.23

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to 2022-2023 Budget Hearing, Housing & Revitalization Detroit Housing Commission

23.24

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to 2023-2024 Budget Hearing, Charles A. Wright of Museum of African American History

23.25

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to 2023-2024 Budget Hearings, Airport Department

23.26

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA Budget Hearing) 

23.27

Council Member Angela Whitfield-Calloway

Submitting memorandum relative to 2023-2024 Non-Departmental/Capital Budget/Debt Service Budget Questions.

23.28

Council Member Angela Whitefield-Calloway

Submitting memorandum relative to 2023-2024 Non-Departmental/Capital Budget/Debt Service Budget Questions.

24.

INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE:

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

24.1

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 3063866 - 100% City Funding – To Provide a Case Management System for Government Investigative Services for the Board of Ethics. – Contractor: WingSwept – Location: 800 Benson Road, Garner, NC 27529 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $55,000.00 BOARD OF ETHICS 

24.2

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 3064871 - 100% City Funding – To Provide Various Online Specialized Trainings by way of LinkedIn Learning. – Contractor: Carahsoft Technology Corp – Location: 11493 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 100, Reston, VA 20190 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through March 31, 2024 – Total Contract Amount: $66,000.00 HUMAN RESOURCES

24.3

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6005144 - 100% Compliance Fees – To Provide Workforce Training to Increase the Pool of Qualified Detroit Applicant for Jobs in the Skilled Construction Trades and Other High Growth Jobs. – Contractor: Detroit Employment Solutions Corp – Location: 440 E Congress Street, 4th Floor, Suite 400, Detroit, MI 48226 – Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2025 – Total Contract Amount: $4,000,000.00 HUMAN RIGHTS

LAW DEPARTMENT

24.4

Submitting reso. autho.

Settlement in lawsuit of Mary Kennedy v. City of Detroit; Case No. 21-009467 NF, File No. L21-00701 (YRB) A20000 (Department of Transportation) The award of the arbitrators shall represent a full and final settlement of any amounts due and owing to Plaintiff for any and all claims arising out of the incident which occurred on or about August 3, 2020.

25.

NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY STANDING COMMITTEE:

MAYOR'S OFFICE

25.1

Submitting Mayor's Office Coordinator's Report

Petition of Detroit Grand Prix Amended (#2023-097), request to host the Detroit Grand Prix on June 2-4 from 6:00am - 10:00pm on Jefferson Avenue and the surrounding streets; with a return to the streets of Downtown Detroit for the first time since 1991 with INDYCAR Grand Prix races and the rising stars of racing competitions in the Indy Light Series. Family entertainment, food trucks, beverages and live entertainment for all attendees.  (The Mayor's Office and all other involved City Department RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.)

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

25.2

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6004402-A1 - 100% City Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Increase of Funds to Upgrade Sprinkler Systems at Soccer Fields. – Contractor: American Sprinkler & Landscaping – Location: 34567 Glendale, Livonia, MI 48150 – Contract Period: April 18, 2022 through April 15, 2024 – Contract Increase Amount: $100,000.00 – Total Contract Amount: $200,000.00 GENERAL SERVICES

25.3

Submitting reso. autho.

Contract No. 6004200-A1 - 100% City Funding – AMEND 1 – To Provide an Increase of Funds for Athletic Equipment and Uniforms. – Contractor: BSN Sports, LLC – Location: 14460 Varsity Brands Way, Dallas, TX 75244 – Contract Period: August 31, 2021 through September 1, 2023 – Contract Increase Amount: $100,000.00 – Total Contract Amount: $396,017.24 RECREATION

26.

PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE

THE FOLLOWING ITEM(S) ARE TO BE REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE:

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

26.1

Submitting reso. autho.

Request to Accept and Appropriate the FY 2023 Blight Elimination Grant.  (The State Land Bank Authority has awarded the City of Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department with the FY 2023 Blight Elimination Grant for a total of $25,000,000.00. There is no match requirement. The total project cost is $25,000,000.00.)

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION

26.2

Submitting reso. autho.

Request of Mariners’ Church of Detroit for PC (Public Center) Special District Review of proposed exterior alterations to 170 East Jefferson Avenue – Mariners’ Church of Detroit. (RECOMMEND APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)

DETROIT BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

26.3

Submitting reso. autho.

Calling a Public Hearing Regarding Approval Of The Brownfield Plan Of The City Of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority For 3200 Tyler Street Redevelopment.

26.4

Submitting reso. autho.

Calling A Public Hearing Regarding Approval Of The Brownfield Plan Of The City Of Detroit Brownfield Redevelopment Authority For 450 Amsterdam Redevelopment.

HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION DEPARTMENT

26.5

Submitting reso. autho.

Annual HOME, CDBG and ARPA Awards New Awards.  (The City of Detroit (“City”), through the Housing and Revitalization Department ("HRD"), makes annual funding available for "ready-to-proceed projects" from HOME, CDBG and ARPA funds allocated to the City through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") and U.S Department of Treasury. HRD has continued to work closely with HUD to meet required commitment and disbursement deadlines for new and ongoing projects approved by the City.)

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

26.6

Submitting reso. autho.

Sale of 12123, 12127, and 12131 W. Grand River to Second Chance 2000, Inc.The City of Detroit, Planning and Development Department ("P&DD") has received an offer from Second Chance 2000, Inc. a Michigan Non-Profit Corporation (the "Purchaser"), to purchase certain City-owned real property at 12123, 12127 and 12131 W. Grand River, Detroit, MI (the "Property") for the purchase price of Ten Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($10,000.00).

26.7

Submitting reso. autho.

Property Sale of 20390 Tireman. (The City of Detroit, Planning and Development Department (“P&DD”) has received an offer from Islamic Center of Detroit, Inc. (“Purchaser”), a Michigan nonprofit corporation, to purchase certain City-owned real property at 20390 Tireman (the “Property”). The Property will be conveyed to Purchaser for the purchase price of One Hundred Five Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($105,000.00).)

26.8

Submitting reso. autho.

Sale of 19689 and 19695 Conant to Essence Contracting Services & Management LLC The City of Detroit, Planning and Development Department (“P&DD”) has received an offer from Essence Contracting Services & Management LLC (“Purchaser”), a Michigan limited liability company, to purchase certain City-owned real property at 19689 and 19695 Conant (the “Properties”). The Properties will be conveyed to Purchaser for the purchase price of Three Thousand Two Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($3,200.00).

27.

PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE

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

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

27.1

Submitting reso. autho.

Request to Accept and Appropriate a Sub-award of the FY 2021 Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant. (Black Family Development, Inc. has awarded the City of Detroit Police Department with the FY 2021 Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant for a total of $148,748.00. There is no match requirement for this grant. This grant is a sub-award from the U.S. Department of Justice. The total project cost is $148,748.00.)

27.2

Submitting reso. autho.

The Detroit Public Safety Foundation Request to Accept the Save a Life Campaign Grant. (The DMC Foundation has awarded the Detroit Public Safety Foundation (DPSF) with the Save a Life Campaign Grant for a total of $76,180.00. There is no match requirement for this grant. The total project cost is $76,180.00.)

27.3

Submitting reso. autho.

Authorization to submit a grant application to the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) for the FY 2024-2026 Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) Grant.  (The Office of Mobility Innovation is hereby requesting authorization from Detroit City Council to submit a grant application to the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) for the FY 2024-2026 Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) Grant to support the MoGo Electric Expansion Project. The amount being sought is $676,672.00. The Funder share is $676,672.00 of the requested amount and there is a required cash match of $169,168.00. The total project cost is $845,840.00.)

27.4

Submitting reso. autho.

Request to Accept and Appropriate the FY 2023 Project Detroit: Voices for Life Grant.  (The Michigan Public Health Institute has awarded the City of Detroit Health Department with the FY 2023 Project Detroit: Voices for Life Grant for a total of $85,000.00. There is no match requirement. The total project cost is $85,000.00.)

27.5

Submitting reso. autho.

Request to accept an increase in appropriation for the FY 2023 Emerging Threats - COVID Immunization Grant. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has awarded an increase in appropriation to the City of Detroit Health Department for the FY 2023 Emerging Threats - COVID Immunization Grant, in the amount of $1,049,536.55. This funding will increase appropriation 21208, previously approved in the amount of $561,474.00, to a total of $1,611,010.55.)

27.6

Submitting reso. autho.

Request to accept an increase in appropriation for the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America — Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B.  (The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded an increase in appropriation to the City of Detroit Health Department for the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America — Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B Grant, in the amount of $2,406,807.00. This funding will increase appropriation 20780.)

27.7

Submitting reso. autho.

Correction to Request to accept an increase in appropriation for the FY 2023 Michigan Family Planning Program Grant. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has awarded an increase in appropriation to the City of Detroit Health Department for the FY 2023 Michigan Family Planning Program Grant, in the amount of $50,000.00. This grant was approved by Council in the adopted budget. This funding will increase appropriation 21044 by $65,000.00. This grant was previously approved, in the adopted budget, in the amount of $510,000.00, and will be increased to a total of $575,000.00. A resolution was previously submitted and approved by City Council to authorize the increase of appropriation number 20885. We are requesting to correct the acceptance of the increase to appropriation number 21044.)

27.8

Submitting reso. autho.

Request to Accept an increase in appropriation for the Detroit Bridge Air Quality and Health Assessment Initiative Grant. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has awarded an increase in appropriation to the City of Detroit Health Department for the Detroit Bridge Air Quality and Health Assessment Initiative Grant, in the amount of $1,000,000.00. This funding will increase appropriation 20417, previously approved in the amount of $2,400,000.00, to a total of $2,594,000.00.)

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

27.9

Submitting reso. autho.

Resolutions to continue the issuance of Outdoor Dining from April 1, 2023 to June 30th, 2023. (DPW is submitting the attached resolutions, which if approved by City Council, shall serve as legislative authorization for the expedited issuance of outdoor dining café permits and for the temporary closures of a street, alley, or public place by DPW during the 2023 seasonal period of April 1^st, 2023 through June 30^th, 2023. During the proposed seasonal extension through June 30^th, a working group will be convened in partnership with City Council to determine the feasibility of a permanent program and develop any procedures and legislation necessary to implement a permanent program beyond the extension period, if applicable.)

MISCELLANEOUS

27.10

Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to Black Maternal Health Week.

27.11

Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero

Submitting memorandum relative to Himelhoch Apartments Resolution.

27.12

Council Member Mary Waters

Submitting memorandum relative to DPD Crime Statistics for Carjackings in the City of Detroit.

28.

CONSENT AGENDA

29.

MEMBER REPORTS

30.

ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE

31.

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CLERK

31.1

Report on approval of proceedings by the Mayor.

32.

TESTIMONIAL RESOLUTIONS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGE