Preview: Berkley City Council to Consider Animal Shelter, Sale of Vehicles

The Berkley City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at to consider a number of financial and policy issues, including whether to allow an animal shelter on 11 Mile Road.

During the meeting, council members will consider the following:

• Two alternates to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
• The sale of two used vehicles to the city of Highland Park for $8,500.
• A special land-use request that would allow New Beginnings Animal Rescue to establish a shelter at 3060 11 Mile Rd.
• A resolution in support of regional transportation.
• The extension of Farmington Hills-based Michigan Joint Sealing Inc.'s contract, in an amount not to exceed $90,000, for the 2011 Joint and Crack Sealing Program.

The council also will address a number of other issues (see attached PDF for the full agenda).

The meeting is open to the public, and citizen comments are encouraged. Call 248-658-3300 for more information.

Correction: A special land-use request was made for New Beginnings Animal Rescue to establish a shelter at 3060 11 Mile Rd. The address was incorrect in a previous version of this story due to a misprint on the City Council agenda.