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Approval of Demolition Contract for 4963 Livernois

Original title: Submitting reso. autho. Contract No. 3010084 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Demolition/Imminent Danger of 4963 Livernois (CDBG) - Contractor: Homrich, Location: 65 Cadillac Square, Suite 2701, Detroit, MI 48226 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $18,400.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-27-17)

March 27, 2017

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The Frame

What this does

This authorizes the expenditure of $18,400 in city funds to remove a specific property identified as a public safety hazard.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Homrich

The company is the designated contractor for the demolition project.

Residents near 4963 Livernois

The demolition of the structure will change the physical environment of the immediate neighborhood.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 27, 2017.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The City of Detroit is seeking authorization for a $18,400 contract with Homrich to demolish a structure at 4963 Livernois deemed an . The project is fully funded by the city using Community Development Block Grant () funds.

Key Facts

  • The city proposes a contract (No. 3010084) with Homrich for the demolition of 4963 Livernois.
  • The property is classified as an 'imminent danger'.
  • The total contract amount is $18,400.00.
  • The project is 100% funded by the City of Detroit using CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) funds.
  • The contract is a one-time purchase agreement.
  • The proposal was referred to the Public Health & Safety Standing Committee on March 27, 2017.
  • The file number for this legislative item is 15-5856.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the city demolishing the property at 4963 Livernois?
The property has been identified as an '' to the public.
Who is paying for this demolition?
The project is 100% funded by the City of Detroit using Community Development Block Grant () funds.
Who is the contractor for this project?
Homrich, located at 65 Cadillac Square, Suite 2701, Detroit, MI 48226.

Why It Matters

This authorizes the expenditure of $18,400 in city funds to remove a specific property identified as a public safety hazard.

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Use of CDBG for Emergency Demolition

The city is utilizing federal Community Development Block Grant funds specifically for emergency demolition of hazardous structures.

Housing and Revitalization Department

Connected Entities

organizationHousing and Revitalization Department“Department submitting the contract for authorization.”Map →
location4963 Livernois“The specific property address slated for demolition.”Map →
organizationPublic Health & Safety Standing Committee“Committee assigned to review the contract.”Map →
organizationHomrich“Contractor selected for the demolition project.”Map →

Sources

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