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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Livonia public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Regulating data centers in Livonia
The commission was scheduled to hold a public hearing on whether to amend the zoning ordinance to define and regulate data centers, including which districts they could occupy and what special requirements would apply. This could shape whether large data center facilities can come to Livonia and under what conditions.
Golden Oaks Village senior housing PILOT
The Housing Commission plans 100 income-restricted senior cottages on 9.5 acres of city land next to Newburgh Village, financed largely by state low-income housing tax credits. The 3% PILOT would take the site from $0 in taxes to roughly $37,000 a year once built and occupied.
HOA seat at the table in new developments
A homeowners association leader said residents get no input when developers hand over common areas, leaving HOAs stuck with defective work after bonds are released. He asked for a policy change at building, inspection and engineering.
14-unit condominium proposed on Five Mile Road
Oasisbuild, LLC is seeking approval for a 14-unit multi-family residential condominium on the north side of Five Mile Road. It would add new housing options in a corridor that already mixes residential and commercial uses.