CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VIENNA
                      PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
                                      AUGUST 24, 2009
   
Chairperson Curtis opened the meeting at 6:00pm and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Present: Vernon Curtis, Gery Giltinan,  Doug Chilson, Mike Zinn, Ben Ranger, Pat Bowdish,
Bob Palmer, and Mary Johnson.
 
Absent: Max Schweitzer.
 
Minutes: Motion by Ranger, seconded by Zinn to approve the minutes of August 10, 2009 as
presented. All ayes, motion carries.
 
Additions/Chgs. None.
Communications: None.
Rept. of Committee: None.
 
Petitions: 1. Thomas Simaan was present for a Site Plan review at 2181 W. Vienna Rd. to open
a liquor/party store.
 
Audience comments: None.
 
Board comments:
 
Bob Palmer said this used to be a Doctor's office. It will be a small remodel, and he
recommends approval.
 
M. Zinn asked if he was the same person doing the Sport's Bar in the same complex
and Mr. Simaan said yes.
 
G. Giltinan asked if he planned to move walls, the hours of operation and about a sign.
Mr. Simaan said he  will move walls, add coolers and a service counter. The planned
hours of operation will be 10am to 10pm, and there will be one sign on the front of the 
building and possibly one on the existing sign.
 
Unfinished Bus: 1. Report on video.
Chairperson Curtis said he has spoken with Desiree Londrigan at Mott to see if they
have a class that might make the video. He also said he had brought the project to the
BDA and they might possibly fund it. When everything is in place he will bring it back
to them.
 
B. Ranger said the Regional Planning Board has a program like we want to do and he
will bring information to the next meeting.
 
New Business: None.
 
The meeting was adjourned at 6:25 p.m.
 
Gery Giltinan, Secretary
 
GG/mvj
 
                               Next Meeting, September 14, 2009