2049th City Council Regular Meeting, September 28, 2026
Approved: Move City Hall permanent ramp to Committee of the Whole, 6-0
How this board votes
The City Council approved 86% of 147 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Eileen McDonnell (8 of 153 recorded votes).
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On September 28, 2026, Livonia approved Move City Hall permanent ramp to Committee of the Whole (6-0).
The Livonia City Council's 2049th regular meeting contained no substantive land-use entitlement decisions; the main votes were procedural, administrative, and infrastructure-related.
- Jurisdiction
- Livonia, MI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 28, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Extension of QBS engineering contracts
Council approved extending qualification-based selection contracts with OHM Advisors, Hubbell, Roth and Clark Incorporated, Spalding Dedecker Associates Incorporated, and Anderson, Eckstein, and Westrick Incorporated for professional engineering services on federal, state, and locally funded roads, bridges, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, water mains, traffic signal modernization, pedestrian signal upgrades, and related projects. Five-year term. Passed 6-0.
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Key Decisions (5)
Extension of QBS engineering contracts
2026 rear yard drainage improvements contract
Move City Hall permanent ramp to Committee of the Whole
Consent agenda items 1-8
2026-2027 proposed budget (Finance and Budget Committee report)
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Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Trinity Park Apartments (14834-14854 Middlebelt Road), a ~40-unit senior building,…
Sentiment
Livonia's property values grew across all sectors last year: residential…
Infrastructure
The city faces roughly $125 million in building assets requiring…
Commercial Demand
Livonia's tax rate is the second lowest in Wayne County…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote19704 Middlebelt Road conditional use permit
17840 Middlebelt Road conditional use permit
Who spoke
19 distinct speakers; 9 identified names.
All speaker roles: 9 Public, 5 Councilmember, 2 Staff, 1 Clerk, 2 Chair.
Identified name roles: 5 Councilmember, 2 Staff, 1 Clerk, 1 Chair.
Speaker sample: Erica Smith, Staff.
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Zoning terms (8)
20 recorded timestamps
- approved (3 timestamps)
- public hearing (7 timestamps)
- motion to approve (3 timestamps)
- residential (3 timestamps)
- industrial (1 timestamps)
- commercial (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (5)
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