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2049th City Council Regular Meeting, September 28, 2026

Approved: Move City Hall permanent ramp to Committee of the Whole, 6-0

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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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What happened

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.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Livonia, MI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 28, 2026
Decisions
5 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 6-0

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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)

Approved

Extension of QBS engineering contracts

Vote: 6-0Moved by Persicone
Approved

2026 rear yard drainage improvements contract

Vote: 6-0Moved by Zielinski
Approved

Move City Hall permanent ramp to Committee of the Whole

Vote: 6-0Moved by Reed
Approved

Consent agenda items 1-8

Vote: 6-0Moved by Budzinski
Other

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

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)

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  • 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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