2048th City Council Regular Meeting, September 14, 2026
Approves Industrial facilities exemption certificate - Beaver Aerospace and Defense, 7-0
How this board votes
The City Council approved 86% of 140 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Eileen McDonnell (8 of 143 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
This was a Livonia City Council voting meeting dominated by non-land-use easement acceptances and public comment on a rec-center ban. The Council denied an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of petition 2026-06-02-15 (Sasa Head Spa massage establishment waiver use at 3360…
- Jurisdiction
- Livonia, MI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 14, 2026
- Decisions
- 15 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 15
Appeal of Planning Commission denial - Sasa Head Spa massage establishment
Appeal of the denial of the Planning Commission regarding petition 2026-06-02-15, submitted by Sasa Head Spa requesting waiver use approval under section 3.10 and 6.37 of the Livonia Zoning Ordinance to operate a massage establishment at 33600 Seven Mile Road, north side of Seven Mile Road between Farmington Road and Norwich Street, southeast quarter of Section 4. Council offered a denial, which passed 7-0.
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Meeting Summary
This was a Livonia City Council voting meeting dominated by non-land-use easement acceptances and public comment on a rec-center ban. The Council denied an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of petition 2026-06-02-15 (Sasa Head Spa massage establishment waiver use at 3360…
Key Decisions (15)
Appeal of Planning Commission denial - Sasa Head Spa massage establishment
Industrial facilities exemption certificate - Beaver Aerospace and Defense
Grant of easement - public utility, sanitary sewer at 19270 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - public utility, sanitary sewer at 19288 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - public utility, sanitary sewer at 19306 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - public utility, sanitary sewer at 19324 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - public utility, sanitary sewer at 19342 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - public utility, sanitary sewer at 19360 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - storm sewer at 19288 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - storm sewer at 19270 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - storm sewer at 19306 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - storm sewer at 19324 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - storm sewer at 19342 Newberg Road
Grant of easement - storm sewer at 19360 Newberg Road
Consent agenda items 1-12
Development Activity (3)
Newberg Road Land Division Project
Residential
Beaver Aerospace and Defense manufacturing facility expansion
Industrial
Sasa Head Spa massage establishment
Commercial
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
Aerospace/defense manufacturer Beaver Aerospace is investing $21 million to rehab…
Infrastructure
The city is proactively drafting an ordinance to classify data…
Housing Demand
Bellagio Homes is completing the Newberg Road Land Division residential…
Sentiment
Residents raised concerns about scope reductions in the $5 million…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, and 12 members of the public.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote36555 Amrhein Road plan amendment
28900 Schoolcraft Road site plan
33600 Seven Mile Road conditional use permit
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