31501 Schoolcraft Road site plan
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Livonia Meetings
2036th City Council Regular Meeting, March 9, 2026
Approves One-year data center moratorium drafting, 6-0
2h 25m21,236 words
12 mentionsapprovedresidentialcommercialzoningmotion to approveLivonia, MI
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How this board votes
The City Council approved 95% of 85 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Eileen McDonnell (7 of 113 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The Livonia City Council approved (4-2) petition 2024-02-02-03 for early voting at Livonia City Hall as the city's early voting site, over dissents from Vice President Brockway and Councilmember McDonald who cited ADA ramp accessibility concerns.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Livonia, MI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 9, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Noise ordinance waiver for Saint Rafka Maronite Catholic Church festival
Request to waive the city's noise ordinance for a cultural festival with DJ and live bands at Saint Rafka Maronite Catholic Church, 32765 Linden Street, on Aug 7-9, 2026. Amended so music stops at 11PM Friday and Saturday and 8PM Sunday, with a 60-decibel cap in writing. Passed 6-0.
- Music must stop at 11PM Friday and Saturday and 8PM Sunday
- 60-decibel cap put in writing
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Livonia City Council approved (4-2) petition 2024-02-02-03 for early voting at Livonia City Hall as the city's early voting site, over dissents from Vice President Brockway and Councilmember McDonald who cited ADA ramp accessibility concerns.
Key Decisions (5)
Approved
Noise ordinance waiver for Saint Rafka Maronite Catholic Church festival
Vote: 6-0Conditions attached
Approved
Early voting plan at Livonia City Hall
Vote: 4-2Conditions attached
Approved
Waiver petition for Buildings F and I at Shops at College Park
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Ordinance drafting for blight and vacancy civil infractions
Vote: 6-0
Approved
One-year data center moratorium drafting
Vote: 6-0
Development Activity (3)
Shops at College Park - Buildings F and I
Commercial
Golden Oaks senior housing project (Livonia Housing Commission)
Residential
LAD soccer dome facility expansion
Commercial
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
The city cites a $110-120 million backlog of infrastructure repairs…
Commercial Demand
New commercial development is emerging at the Shops at College…
Infrastructure
A pending one-year data center moratorium reflects council concern over…
Housing Demand
A senior housing project (Golden Oaks) with wheelchair-friendly units is…
Who Spoke (38)
ChairMayorCouncilmember · 5StaffAttorneyApplicantPublic · 26
On the record: the chair, the mayor, 5 councilmembers, a staff member, an attorney, the applicant, and 26 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
Six Mile Road conditional use permit
Approved 6-0Not forecast
freeApproved 6-0moved by Persicone
11315 Stark Road conditional use permit
No vote recorded
17400 Haggerty Road conditional use permit
No vote recorded
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