Status of Law Department submitting Proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 14 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, Community Development, Article VIII, Surplus Real Property and Property Used for Public Purposes, by amending Section 14-8-2, Promotion of sale of surplus real property and rental of property held for future use, to provide a provision for the Planning and Development Department, as successor to the Community and Economic Development Department, to enter into short term leases which charge rent of less than $25,000 and include a term of no more than one month, without specific City Council approval for each such transaction. (THIS ORDINANCE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WITH THE COMPANION ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 18-5-21 OF THE 1984 DETROIT CITY CODE, COUNCIL APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN CONTRACTS; MONTHLY REPORT ON CERTAIN CONTRACTS, EMERGENCY PROCUREMENTS, COUNCIL NOTIFICATION, RATIFICATION REQUIRED.) (FOR INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AND THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-15-15)

Committee

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee

Introduced

September 20, 2016

On agenda

January 22, 2015