CLINTON TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION
REPORT OF REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2001
MINUTES

Present:    Vincent J. Gudobba, Chairman
                Donald Roach, Vice Chairman
                Denise C. Trombley, Secretary
                Ralph Consiglio
                Thomas Landa
                Maurice Morrissette
                Michael Nickerson
                Valerie O誰eal
                Dennis C. Tomlinson

Absent:     None

Staff:         Stephen N. Cassin, Director
                DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Mr. Gudobba called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.

Mr. Cassin stated that the petitioner for Item #2 requested his matter be withdrawn form the agenda.

Motion by Mr. Landa, supported by Mr. Roach, to approve the agenda as amended. Motion carried.

2.0 ACRES OF LAND FRONTING THE EAST LINE OF GROESBECK HIGHWAY, NORTH OF 15 MILE ROAD (SECTION 28)
- A. S. PLUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- - REQUEST FOR RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL OF SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
MF #5524: PETITIONED BY ARUN HINGORANI
REPRESENTED BY PATRICK WESTERLUND

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Pertinent correspondence was read and entered into the record.

Patrick Westerlund, Westerlund Architects, 18540 Devonshire, Beverly Hills, Michigan 48025, representative, stated he was willing to answer questions.

Motion by Mr. Nickerson, supported by Ms. O誰eal with reference to File #5524 and application from Arun Hingorani, A.S. Plus Industries and 2K Enterprises, 24340 Sherwood, Center Line, Michigan 48015, as represented by Patrick Westerlund, Westerlund Architects, 18540 Devonshire, Beverly Hills, Michigan 48025, concerning request for recommendation for approval of Site Development for A.S. Plus Industries located on 2.0 acres of land fronting the east line of  Groesbeck Highway, north of 15 Mile Road (Section 28) that recommendation for approval of the Site Development Plan be submitted to the Township Board. Roll Call Vote: Aye- Nickerson, O誰eal, Consiglio, Gudobba, Landa, Morrissette, Roach, Tomlinson, Trombley. Nay- None. Absent- None. Motion carried.

1.82 ACRES OF LAND FRONTING THE WEST LINE OF GARFIELD ROAD, NORTH OF 19 MILE ROAD (SECTION 6)
- MACOMB MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING
REQUEST FOR RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL OF SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
- - MF #3903: PETITIONED BY KIM C. LEE REPRESENTED BY: KIMBERLY RAMSAY AND MICHAEL SLUSARSKI
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Pertinent correspondence was read and entered into the record.

Michael Slusarski, BL Companies, 33481 West 14 Mile Road, Suite 100, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331, representative, stated he was willing to answer questions.

Mr. Tomlinson stated that the location sketch should be on the Site Plan.

Motion by Mr. Landa, supported by Mr. Nickerson, with reference to File #3903 and application from Kim C. Lee, Macomb Gastroenterology, P.C., 43475 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, Michigan 48038, as represented by Michael Slusarski, BL Companies, 33481 West 14 Mile Road, Suite 100, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331, concerning request for approval of Site Development Plan for Macomb Medical Office Building located on 1.82 acres of land fronting the west line of Garfield Road, north of 19 Mile Road (Section 6), that recommendation for approval of the Site Development Plan be submitted to the Township Board. Roll Call Vote: Aye- Landa, Nickerson, Consiglio, Gudobba, O誰eal, Roach, Tomlinson, Trombley. Nay- None. Absent- None. Motion carried.

5.0 ACRES OF LAND FRONTING THE EAST LINE OF GARFIELD ROAD, SOUTH OF HALL ROAD (SECTION 5)
- AMERITECH SWITCH BUILDING ADDITION
- - REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF REVISED SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
MF # 0768: PETITIONED BY JOSEPH M. ROMAN
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Pertinent correspondence was read and entered into the record.

Joseph Roman, Carter + Burgess, Inc., 30800 Telegraph Road, Suite 4900, Bingham Farms, Michigan 48025, representative, stated he was willing to answer questions.

Mr. Tomlinson stated that the location sketch should be on the Site Plan.

Mr. Roach inquired as to what the basement was used for.

Mr. Roman stated the telephone and computer equipment are in the basement.

Motion by Mr. Morrissette, supported by Mr. Nickerson, with reference to File #0768 and application from Joseph Roman, Carter + Burgess, Inc., 30800 Telegraph Road, Suite 4900, Bingham Farms, Michigan 48025, concerning request for approval of Revised Site Development Plans for Ameritech Switch Building Addition located on 5.0 acres of land fronting the east line of Garfield Road, south of Hall Road (Section 5), that approval of the Revised Site Development Plan be granted. Roll Call Vote: Aye- Morrissette, Nickerson, Consiglio, Gudobba, Landa, O誰eal, Roach, Tomlinson, Trombley. Nay- None. Absent- None. Motion carried.

2.81 ACRES OF LAND FRONTING THE WEST LINE OF GRATIOT AVENUE, SOUTH OF EASY STREET (SECTION 1)
- MAXI-MINI STORAGE
- - REQUEST FOR PERMANENT WAIVER OF REQUIRED MASONRY WALL
MF #5508: PETITIONED BY WILLIAM QUINLAN
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Pertinent correspondence was read and entered into the record. Ms. Trombley stated that there were seven letters received from the surrounding neighbors in agreement for the wall waiver.

Mr. Gudobba stated that the petitioner was not present. He added that after reviewing the paperwork there is confusing language and suggested that the matter be referred to the Landscape Committee.

Motion by Mr. Nickerson, supported by Mr. Roach, with reference to File #5508 and application from William Quinlan, Quinlan Associates, 31325 Harper, St. Clair Shores, MI 48082, concerning request for approval of permanent wall waiver for 2.81 acres of land fronting the west line of Gratiot Avenue, south of Easy Street (Section 1), that the matter be referred to the Landscape Committee. Roll Call Vote: Aye- Nickerson, Roach, Consiglio, Gudobba, Landa, Morrissette, O誰eal, Tomlinson, Trombley. Nay- None. Absent- None. Motion carried.

Motion by Mr. Landa, supported by Mr. Nickerson, to approve the Report of Meetings from

March 8, 2001 and March 22, 2001 as submitted. Motion carried.

Mr. Cassin stated there is a site plan for a Liberty Industrial Subdivision Building and a rezoning.

Motion by Mr. Nickerson, supported by Ms. O誰eal, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried.

Meeting adjourned at 6:40 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Denise C. Trombley, Secretary
CLINTON TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION