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Calendar of events

Hooper'cise classes planned until 3 p.m. Feb. 2. The sale is by the bag- er for the Northville Art House and will Feb. 7 during Burger Night at the
Hooper'cise, an exercise program ful for one price. include a silent auction, live music and Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge 325.
using hula hooping will that place every Friends of the Library only can begin hors d'oeuvres. The Dixieland-Bluegrass group com-
second and fourth weekends at the shopping at 11 a.m. Silent auction item highlights include prised vive veteran musicians including
Booker T. Dozier Recreation Center, The library is located at 164 Fourth a necklace from Orin Jewelers, gift Morgan Humecky on vocals, lead guitar
2025 Middlebelt Road in Inkster from St. in Belleville. cards to local area restaurants and art- and banjo; Sherry Humecky on the
6:30 until 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and from work donated by Northville gallery and hammered dulcimer; Brian Newsom on
11 a.m. until noon on Saturdays. St. Patrick's Soiree set many other items. chord melody/rhythm banjo; Kim
The cost is $5 per person. Tickets are now on sale for the Night ArtCrush is sponsored by Mark Dominick on electric bass and Bob
The classes include waist hooping, for Northville St. Patrick's Day Soiree Corbin of Raymond James and Bandoni Ervin on rhythm guitar and vocals.
arm hooping, and introductory dance hosted as a fundraising for the Creative LLC. The lodge is located at 41700 Ann
movements. Participants usually burn Northville Educational Foundation. The Village Workshop is located at Arbor Road in Plymouth. For more
up to 450 calories in an hour and The foundation annually awards mul- 455 E. Cady St in Northville. information, call (734) 453-1780.
strengthen abdominal and core muscles. tiple grants to teachers and programs in Tickets are more information are
To sign up, call Dakima Jackson, (734) the Northville Public Schools. available at northvillearthouse.org Curling Royale slides into Romulus
419-1973. The event will take place from 7-11 The 2nd Annual Curling Royale event
p.m. Saturday, March 16 at Library to sell used books will take place from noon until 3 p.m.
Family support group meets Meadowbrook Country Club, 40941 The Friends of the Westland Library Saturday, Feb. 9 at Mary Ann Banks
The Northwest Wayne County Eight Mile Road in Northville. There will host a used book sale beginning Park in Romulus.
Chapter of Families Against Narcotics will be an open bar, entertainment by with a preview sale from 3-6 p.m. Registration for the event is $10 per
offers a support group for those with a the Shawn Riley Band, Irish dancers, a Thursday, Feb. 7. The general sale will person and proceeds will benefit schol-
loved one addicted to drugs or alcohol. silent auction, a wine pull raffle a photo take place from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on arship for graduating Romulus High
Meetings take place from 6:30-7:30 booth and other amusements. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 8 and 9. Bag School students with families who have
p.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of To purchase tickets or for more infor- Day will take place from noon until 3 served in the U.S. military.
every month. Meetings begin with a mation, visit www.supportNEF.org. p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10. Teams of four are expected but indi-
whole group discussion followed by The library is located at 6123 Central viduals are welcome and may be
small conversational groups centered Library hosts gardeners City Pkwy. in Westland. For information, assigned to a team, if possible.
on individual concerns. The Romulus Public Library and the call (734) 326-6123. Pre-registration is not required, but
Meetings take place at the Canton Romulus Recreation Department will recommended. Sign up is available at
Municipal Complex, Administration host the Romulus Garden Club mem- AARP tax help offered (734)942-7571. No experience in curling
Building, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, bers for a discussion of Rain and Volunteer tax aides from the AARP is necessary.
Canton. Butterfly Gardens beginning at 6:30 p.m. Foundation will offer free tax prepara- Snacks and refreshments will be
For further information contact jaca- Monday, Feb. 4. tion services to seniors at the Northville available for purchase.
lynsanders@aol.com The speakers will be Patrick Duffy of Community Center on Thursdays, Feb. 7 There will be a special Happy Hour
Natural Community Services. The event - April 12. This service has been offered at Walter's Bar following the event.
Friends host book sale is free and open to the public. to the community for at least 10 years at The park is located at 37200 Goddard
The Friends of the Plymouth District For more information, contact the the Community Center. Road in Romulus.
Library will host an Old, Interesting and Romulus Public Library at (734) 942- The tax aides are certified for tax
Collectable Book Sale, Feb. 1 - 3. In 7589. The library is located at 11121 preparation. Photos with Cupid available
addition to the wide selection of books Wayne Road in Romulus. Appointments typically take 1 to 1-½ The Belleville Area Museum will fea-
sold every day, this sale will also include hours. Taxpayers will get a copy of their ture photos with Cupid and face paint-
a large variety of books, magazines and Garden Club to meet e-filed returns. Only personal tax ing from noon until 3 p.m. Feb. 9.
newspapers available in the areas of fic- The members of the Country Garden returns, not business tax returns, are There is no charge for the event.
tion, non-fiction, music, children's books, Club of Northville will meet at 11 a.m. processed. The museum is located at 405 Main
classics, comics, cookbooks, journals Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Ward Church, Tax preparation is by appointment St. in Belleville.
and others. 40000 Six Mile Road in Northville, MI, only, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call (248) 305-
Funds generated by the Friends 481868. 2851 during business hours to schedule Make a Valentine card
enhance many library activities and Those attending should enter an appointment. The Belleville Area District Library
offerings for the community. through doors six or seven. A volunteer will return your call with will hot a Valentine's Day Card craft ses-
Hours for the book sale will be 10 a.m. Speaker for the meeting will be Matt information about required documenta- sion from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Feb. 9.
until 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1; from 10 a.m. Bertram who will talk about Rain tion and confirmation of appointment Materials will be provided and partici-
until 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2 and from Gardens or Water Sheds. time. pants can take their cards home or dis-
12:30 until 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3. The The meeting is open to the public. play them at the library.
library is located at 223 South Main St. For more information, call (248) 202- Elks host 'Ramblers' There is no cost for the event.
For more information, call (734) 453- 1518. The West Side Ramblers will provide The library is located at 164 Fourth
0750. free entertainment from 5:30-6:30 p.m. St. in Belleville.
Northville hosts ArtCrush
Belleville selling books The Village Workshop in Northville Charter Township of Canton Board Proceedings – January 22, 2019
The Belleville Area District Library will host ArtCrush from 7-10 p.m. A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Canton was held Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 1150
will host a used book sale from noon Saturday, Feb. 9. The event is a fundrais- Canton Center S., Canton, Michigan. Supervisor Williams called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag. Roll Call Members Present: Anthony, Foster, Graham-Hudak, Siegrist, Slavens, Sneideman, Williams
Members Absent: None Staff Present: Director Hohenberger, Director Meier, Director Trumbull, J. Goulet Staff Absent: None
Adoption of Agenda Motion by Siegrist, supported by Anthony to approve the agenda as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
Approval of Minutes Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to approve the Board Meeting Minutes of January 8, 2019
as presented. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the Board Study Session Minutes
of June 20, 2018 as presented. Motion carried unanimously. Citizen’s Non-Agenda Item Comments: None Payment of the
Bills: Motion by Slavens, supported by Sneideman to approve payment of the bills as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
CONSENT CALENDAR: Item C-1. Appointment and Reappointments to the Canton Tax Board of Review. (Supv.)
Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to approve the reappointments of Charles Ten Broeck, Lois Beerbaum, Elizabeth
Manwell, and Anthony Rosati to the Canton Tax Board of Review for two-year terms to expire on 3/1/21, and the appointment
of Paul Talwar to the Canton Tax Board of Review for a two-year term to expire 3/1/21. Motion carried unanimously. Item C-2.
Consider Re-Appointment to the Commission for Culture, Arts & Heritage. (CLS) Motion by Siegrist, supported by
Sneideman to approve the re-appointment of Sharon Dillenbeck to the Commission for Culture, Arts & Heritage for a three-year
term to expire December 31, 2021. Motion carried unanimously. Item C-3. Consider Approval of Budget Amendments for the
BLOCK Program. (CLS) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to approve the following budget amendments: Increase
Revenues: 101-756-62.675 Sponsorships $6,500 Increase Expenses: 101-756-62.760 Operating Supplies $6,500. Motion car-
ried unanimously. GENERAL CALENDAR: Item G-1. Site Plan for Alrig Fast Food Establishment. (MSD) Motion by
Siegrist, supported by Slavens to adopt the following resolution. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION OF BOARD OF
TRUSTEES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON Site Plan for Alrig Fast Food Restaurant WHEREAS, the Project
Sponsor, Mr. Bryan Amann, has requested site plan approval for the Alrig Fast Food Restaurant to be located on Ford Road
between Sheldon and Canton Center Roads, identified as tax EDP #039-99-0027-010; and, WHEREAS, the Planning
Commission reviewed the site plan and made a recommendation to approve the request to grant site plan approval, including
modifications to planting bed widths, parking lot peninsula widths and the size of the proposed loading zone, as summarized in
the attached written analysis and recommendation. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Board of Trustees of the
Charter Township of Canton, Michigan does hereby approve the request of the petitioner, Mr. Bryan Amann, to approve the site
plan for the proposed Alrig Fast Food Restaurant subject to any and all state and local development regulations and further sub-
ject to any conditions recommended by the Planning Commission and staff, as described in the analysis and recommendation
attached hereto and made a part hereof. Item G-2. Consider First Reading of an Amendment to Appendix A- Zoning of the
Code of Ordinances for the Krupp-Cassalou Family Trust Rezoning. (MSD) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to
introduce and hold the first reading of the proposed amendment to Appendix A-Zoning of the Code of Ordinances of the Charter
Township of Canton as provided in the attached ordinance which rezones the subject parcel (tax parcel # 024-99-0006-708) from
RR, Rural Agricultural District to R-1, Single-Family Residential District. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Siegrist, sup-
ported by Foster to table consideration of the amendment for a second reading on February 12, 2019. Motion carried unanimously
Item G-3. Consider Approval of a Special land Use for a Group Day Care (Tara’s Toddler Time). (MSD) Motion by
Siegrist, supported by Slavens to adopt the following resolution Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION OF BOARD OF
TRUSTEES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON Approval of the Special Land Use for a Group Day Care Home
(Tara’s Toddler Time) WHEREAS, the Project Sponsor, Tara Towler, has requested special land use approval for a Group Day
Care Home at 7060 Epping Drive, located in the Wilshire Subdivision; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed
the request and applicable criteria and voted 8-0 to recommend approval, subject to the hours of operation as provided in the
application of 8:00 a.m.to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and further subject to meeting all of the requirements of MCL
125.3205 and obtaining any applicable building permits for interior alterations as may be required for the use and State License.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Canton, Michigan does hereby
approve the request for a Group Day Care Home for Tara’s Toddler Time at 7060 Epping Drive on tax parcel no. 037-03-0084-
000, subject to the hours of operation as provided in the application of 8:00 a.m.to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and fur-
ther subject to meeting all of the requirements of MCL 125.3205 and obtaining any applicable building permits for interior alter-
ations as may be required for the use and State License. Item G-4. ConsiderAward of Contract for a 2019 USFS Tree Planting
Program to Crimboli Nursery. (MSD) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to award a contract for a 2019 USFS Tree
Planting Program to Crimboli Nursery, Inc. for a total amount not-to-exceed $24,000. Motion carried unanimously. Item G-5.
Consider Approval of the Purchase of Vehicles for 2019. (Supv.) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the pur-
chase of nineteen (19) vehicles totaling $660,903 as depicted in the spreadsheet. Motion carried unanimously. (A copy of the
spreadsheet is available through the Clerk’s Office) Item G-6. Consider Purchase of Water Meters and Metering Control
Devices for 2019. (Supv.) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Foster to accept the quote from Etna Supply Company and approve
a purchase order not to exceed $1,012,420 and authorize the Public Works Division to purchase the necessary meter equipment
and supplies. Further to waive the Finance Purchasing Policy requiring formal bids, as these items are supplied under a sole-
source contract through the Etna Supply Company. Motion carried unanimously. Item G-7. Consider Approval and Award of
a Purchase Order Contract to Fessler Bowman to Remove and Replace Concrete Pavement at the Canton Public Works
facility. (Supv.) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to authorize a budget amendment as follows: Increase expense #592-
536.970_0050 Water Capital Outlay Infrastructure $290,538 Increase expense #592-537.970_0050 Sewer Capital Outlay
Infrastructure $290,538 Decrease expense #592-536.999 Transfer to Fund Balance $581,076. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to award a purchase order contract to Fessler Bowman in an amount of $528,249.75,
plus a 10% contingency of $52,825 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $581,074.75. Motion carried unanimously. Item G-8.
Request Board Approval of 2019 Blanket Purchase Orders. (FBD) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the
2019 Purchase Orders as attached. Motion carried unanimously. (A copy of the Purchase Order List is available through the
Clerk’s Office) Item G-9. Consider approval of Actuarial Valuation of the Charter Township of Canton Retiree Health
Care Plan. (FBD) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the proposal from CBIZ Retirement Plan Services to
provide an Actuarial Valuation of the Retiree Health Care benefits for a not-to-exceed fee of $20,250 and to authorize the Finance
Director to sign the Acceptance of Letter of Engagement. Motion carried unanimously. Item G-10. Consider Approval for an
Access Control System and Alarm System at Canton Human Services Building. (CLS) Motion by Siegrist, supported by
Slavens to approve the purchase from Interstate Security, 51233 ORO Drive, Shelby Twp., MI 48315 for the installation of an
alarm and access control system for the Canton Human Services Building in the amount of $48,895.00 to be paid from
Community Development Block Grant Account #274-694.970_0020. Motion carried unanimously. Item G-11. Consider
Approval of Contract for General Paving Rehabilitation. (CLS) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to waive the
bidding process and award the contract for the General Paving Rehabilitation project to S&J Asphalt Company, 39571 Michigan
Ave., Canton, MI 48188 for $150,000 with funds to be paid from Account #246-750.970_0020, Capital Outlay Buildings and
Improvements. Motion carried unanimously. Item G-12. Consider Approval of an Inter-Governmental Agreement Between
Wayne County and Canton Township for the Construction of Historic Ford Plant Pathway Trail and Authorize Budget
Amendment. (CLS) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve accepting $262,700 in a Transportation Alternative
Program grant through the Southeast Michigan Counsel of Governments for the Construction of Historic Ford Plant Pathway
Trail, Cherry Hill/West of Ridge – Pathway. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to author-
ize the Finance Department to make necessary budget adjustments to record grant funds and related expenditures: Increase
Revenue: 246-000.695 Fund Balance Appropriation Increase $210,016 246-000.501 Federal Grants Increase $262,700 Increase
Expenses: 246-750.970_0080 Capital Outlay Land Improvements Increase $472,716 Motion carried unanimously. Item G-13.
Request to Approve a 2019 Fire Budget Amendment for Architectural Services (PSD) Motion by Siegrist, supported by
Sneideman to approve the below listed budget amendment to the 2019 Fire Budget to accommodate the remainder of the 2018
board approved contract for Phase II of architectural services for Fire Station #2. Decrease Expenditure: Fire Transfer to Fund
Balance: #206-336-50.999 $317,446 Increase Expenditure: Professional Contracted Services - Prof #206-336-50.801_0050
$317,446 Motion carried unanimously. Item G-14. Consider Request to Purchase an Upgrade to the Current 911 Dispatch
System. (PSD) Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the upgrade purchase of the West 911 Dispatch System from
West Safety Solutions Corporation, in the amount of $255,550.06, utilizing funds budgeted in the 2019 E-911 Fund. Motion car-
ried unanimously. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENT: None OTHER: Treasurer Slavens has information regarding Wayne
County’s offer of an extension to federal workers furloughed by government shutdown to pay delinquent property taxes.
Information is available through the Treasurer’s Office or by calling 734-394-5130. ADJOURN: Motion by Anthony, support-
ed by Slavens to adjourn at 8:02 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. _______ Michael A. Siegrist, Clerk ______Pat Williams,
Supervisor
Copies of the complete text of the Board Minutes are available at the Clerk’s office of the Charter Township of Canton, 1150
S. Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI 48188, 734-394- 5120, during regular business hours or be accessed through our web site
www.canton-mi.org after Board Approval. CN1810 - 013119 2.5 x 11.326