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February 25, 2021                                              ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN                                                  PAGE 3


                                                    CANTON - NORTHVILLE
                                                    CANTON - NORTHVILLE





        Winter Indoor Markets to open at Summit





           The Canton Farmers Market   cider, and baked goods; Simply                                                              encouraged to enter through the
        will return with special Off-  Gourmet Fresh - featuring salsa,                          ”                                 banquet doors.
        Season Markets in March and    chips, and gourmet butter; The            Now more than ever we are glad that                 All of these indoor Off-Season
        April at the Summit on the Park  Cheese People of Grand Rapids -      we're able to help support our local farmers         Farmers Markets will pick up
        community recreation center, with  featuring cheese; Boblin Honey-                                                         where the outdoor regular season
        COVID-19 safety protocols in   featuring honey; Spicegrrrl LLC -           and crafters who provide access                 of the Canton Farmers Market left
        place. The markets will take place  featuring spices; The Pasta Shop  to healthy food sources and unique items.            off. The new season of the outdoor
        from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday,  Plymouth - featuring pasta and                                                          Canton Farmers Market will re-
        March 21, and April 18, in the  sauce; Kapolnek Farms LLC - fea-                                                           open from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
        Banquet Center at the Summit on  turing USDA Certified Beef; One                                                           Sunday, May 9, and will be open
        the Park, located on 46000 Summit  Tough Cookie - featuring designed  Summit on the Park,” said Canton  staff will be required to properly  every Sunday through Oct. 11 in
        Parkway.                       sugar cookies; Sign Woodworks -  Farmers Market Supervisor   wear face masks, covering both  Preservation Park, located at 500
           A variety of local food growers  featuring unique signs and crafts;  Jennifer Franz. “Now more than  mouth and nose, as well as abide  N. Ridge Road, Canton.
        and producers have signed on to  Vera's Kuntry Bakery - featuring  ever we are glad that we're able to  by social distancing requirements.  For additional Canton Farmers
        participate in these Off-Season  pies, cookies, candy and more and  help support our local farmers  Bridge Card and Double Up Food  Market  information,  visit
        Farmers Markets, including: Pick  Olde Crow Primitives - featuring  and crafters who provide access  Bucks transactions will also be  www.canton-mi.org/496, contact
        Michigan - featuring produce,  seasonal crafts, signs, and candles.   to healthy food sources and  accepted.  Tokens may be pur-  the Farmers Market Coordinator
        eggs, and tortillas; Kapnick     “We're always excited to bring  unique items.”             chased at the Canton Leisure   at cantonfarmersmarket@canton-
        Orchards - featuring apples, apple  back our off-season markets to the  All market-goers, vendors, and  Services table. Market-goers are  mi.org or call (734) 394-5375.
        Planning commission OKs changes to building




           Changes in the business cli-  Maltese for changes to the con-  shop on the street level of the  across the street from the  build-  city planning in Northville, said
        mate imposed by health con-    struction at 345 Cady St. during  building. The two upper floors  ing and would be an asset to the  recalculations based on the new
        cerns during the pandemic have  their Feb. 2 meeting.         are still designated as rental  community.                   information and plan would not
        impacted plans for a new retail  While a retail shop had origi-  office space as originally    Commissioners’ only concern  require any additional parking
        shop in downtown Northville.   nally been planned for the first  approved by the commission.  was the required parking with  spaces.
           Members of the Northville   floor of the three-story building,  Maltese said the new plan  the change but Sally Elmiger   The revised plan will now go
        Planning Commission reviewed   Maltese submitted new plans    would complement patrons at   from Carlisle Wortman and      before members of the city coun-
        new plans submitted by Dominic  which would has a café or coffee  Tipping Point Theatre located  Associates, a firm which assists  cil for final approval.
        Dirty job



        Inspections of home recycling bins planned



           It's a dirty job, but Canton  will dramatically increase collec-  ardous waste or needles.
        Township will get it done.     tion costs to residents.         If any of these contaminates
           In an effort to eliminate con-  Officials explained that simi-  are discovered in a resident's
        tamination in curbside recycling  lar inspection programs around  cart, they will be issued a warring
        carts, township personnel will  the country have reduced the  tag listing the specific contami-
        conduct a Quality Improvement  amount of contamination by an  nate found. Should the contami-
        Program beginning in April.    average of 35 percent.         nants be found during a subse-
           Officials explained that con-  Beginning April 19, crews will  quent inspection, the cart will be
        tamination occurs when non-    begin inspecting residential recy-  rejected and left at the curb.
        recyclables like food waste to  cling carts placed at the curb. It  Collection can resume the follow-
        plastic bags are placed with the  will be a non-invasive search with  ing week, as long as all contami-
        recyclable material in the carts.  crew members simply lifting the  nants are removed from the cart.
        Recycling loads with contamina-  lid to glance inside. Crews will be  This is an eight-week program
        tion are rejected from the recy-  specifically looking for garbage or  with each home in Canton being
        cling facility and sent to the land-  bagged recyclables; plastic bags  inspected four times, officials  gram begins with detailed infor-  Officials also reminded resi-
        fill and when the landfill fills up,  or plastic wrap; cords, hoses or  said.               mation. Additional information  dents to rinse off containers and
        the waste will have to be hauled  chains; food or liquid (this  Residents will receive two  can also be found in Focus     cans before placing them in the
        to a facility further away which  includes greasy pizza boxes); haz-  direct mail pieces before the pro-  newsletters and on the website.  recycling cart.

        Canton wins finance report award                                                                     CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON

                                                                                                                  NOTICE TO PUBLIC
                                                                                                            BOARD OF REVIEW APPOINTMENTS
           Canton Township has been awarded    tion available to our board and taxpay-
                                                                                            Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, Michael A. Siegrist, Clerk of the Charter Township of Canton,
        the Certificate of Achievement for     ers,” said Wendy Trumbull, township       County of Wayne, State of Michigan to all residents of the Charter Township of Canton the March Board of Review
        Excellence in Financial Reporting for  director of finance and budget.                  will be held in the Canton Township Hall on the first floor, at 1150 S. Canton Center Road.
        the 29th consecutive year by the       Supervisor Anne Marie Graham-Hudak     All persons protesting their assessment must complete petitions prior to appearing to or in writing to the Board of Review. All
        Government      Finance     Officers   agreed.                                petitions must be received in the Assessor's office by March 10, 2021 by 9:00 p.m.
        Association of the United States and     “Canton's finance department proves
        Canada.  “I'm really proud of the team-  year after year that our residents' hard-  The following is the schedule for March Board of Review.
        work of our finance department to help  earned tax dollars are being allocated  Monday, March 8th, 2021  Hearings from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
        ensure we have solid financial informa-  wisely,”  she said.                                                             (Appointments Only)
                                                                                      Tuesday, March 9th, 2021  Hearings from 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
                                                                                                                                 (Appointments Only)
                                  NOTICE TO THE RESIDENTS
                                          OF THE                                      Wednesday, March 10th, 2021   Hearings from 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
                              CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE                                                                     (Appointments Only)
                                  PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO                               Please be advised that entry to the building can only be accessed through the front entrance of the Township Hall.
                                      ORDINANCE §67.42
                                                                                      To schedule an appointment or if you have any questions regarding the March Board of Review you may call the Assessor's
         PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Charter Township of Northville Board of Trustees will be considering adoption of the pro-  Office at 734-394-5111.
         posed amendment to Ordinance §67.42 (Fireworks) at their Regular Meeting on March 18, 2021, at 7:00 P.M. at the Northville
         Township Hall located at 44405 Six Mile Road, Northville, Michigan 48168.  This amendment was introduced at the Board of  CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities
         Trustee meeting of February 18, 2021.                                        Act, individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations, auxiliary aids or services to attend/participate at the meet-
                                                                                      ing/hearing should contact Kerreen Conley, Human Resources Manager, at 734-394-5260. Reasonable accommodations can be
         The proposed amendment to §67.42 Paragraph B will state:                     made with advance notice. A complete copy of the Access to Public Meetings Policy is available at www.canton-mi.org
         Consumer fireworks (1.4g). Consumer fireworks are prohibited and shall not be ignited, discharged or used. Exception: Unless  Michael A. Siegrist, CLERK
         specifically permitted by the Michigan Fireworks Safety Act, Act 256 of 2011 as amended. The Michigan Fireworks Safety Act  Charter Township of Canton Township  CN2184 - 022521  2.5 x 2.053
         restricts a local unit of government from regulating the use of consumer fireworks on specific dates and time.
         A copy of the full Ordinance and amendment can be viewed by appointment during normal business hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
         at the Office of the Township Clerk, Northville Township Hall, 44405 Six Mile Road, Northville Michigan 48168.   CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
         Roger Lundberg                                                                                    2021 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW DATES
         Clerk
                                                                                      The Northville Township 2021 Board of Review will conduct hearings held by either electronic remote access, unless by the dates
         Publish February 25, 2021                                  NT0113 - 022521  2.5 x 2.905  of the March Board of review meetings it becomes lawful under state agency rules for an indoor in-person public meeting to be
                                                                                      held.  Electronic remote access, in accordance with Michigan law, will be implemented in response to COVID-19 social dis-
                                                                                      tancing requirements and limitations on the number of individual in an indoor public gathering.  If in-person public meetings
                                                                                      become a lawful option, then the meetings will allow to be heard in-person at Northville Township Hall 44405 6 Mile Rd.,
                                CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON                            Northville.
                                 ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
                                                                                      To access the March Board of Review meeting, visit the Township's website at https://twp.northville.mi.us/RemoteMeetings for
         The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at  participation options and instructions.
         the meeting/hearing upon notice to the Charter Township of Canton.
                                                                                      Write-in appeals will be accepted up until the last meeting date of the Board of Review on March 12, 2021 by 11:00 a.m.
         In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), the Charter Township  Postmarks not accepted. Drop Box available.
         of Canton will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs,
         or activities.                                                               The following dates for appeals from citizens, regarding the 2021 assessments are by appointment.
                                                                                      Starting February 22, 2021 you may call (248) 348-5811 to schedule an appointment.
         Employment: The Charter Township of Canton does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment prac-
         tices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title II of  Tuesday  March 02, 2021  9:00 am  Organizational Meeting Only (no hearings)
         the ADA.
                                                                                      Appointment Dates for Hearing:
         Effective Communication: The Charter Township of Canton will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services
         leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in the Charter Township  Monday  March 8, 2021  9:00 am to 12 Noon and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
         of Canton's programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in Braille, and other
         ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments.  Tuesday  March 9, 2021  1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
         Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The Charter Township of Canton will make all reasonable modifications to policies  Thursday March 11, 2021  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
         and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activi-
         ties. For example, individuals with service animals are welcomed in the Charter Township of Canton's offices, even where pets  Friday  March 12, 2021  9:00 am to 11:00 am
         are generally prohibited.
                                                                                      All persons protesting their assessment must complete a petition (form L-4035) which can be obtained at Northville Township
         Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to par-  Hall or on the Township website: twp.northville.mi.us under Assessor's Department or at www.michigan.gov/treasury.
         ticipate in a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton should contact the office of Barb Brouillette, Human
         Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, Canton, MI  48188, (734) 394-5260 as soon
         as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.           The tentative ratios and the estimated multipliers for each class of real property and personal property for 2021 are as follows:
         The ADA does not require the Charter Township of Canton to take any action that would fundamentally alter the nature of its  Agricultural………….50.00%….1.0000
         programs or services, or impose an undue financial or administrative burden.                       Commercial…….……49.29%….1.0144
                                                                                                            Industrial……….…….49.22%….1.0158
         Complaints that a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton is not accessible to persons with disabilities  Residential………..….49.25%.....1.1523
         should be directed to Barb Brouillette, Human Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road,  Timber-Cutover…..….50.00%.....1.0000
         Canton, MI  48188, (734) 394-5260.                                                                 Developmental............50.00%.....1.0000
                                                                                                            Personal Property…....50.00%.....1.0000
         The Charter Township of Canton will not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individu-
         als with disabilities to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retriev-  Roger Lundberg
         ing items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs.                           Clerk
         Publish: 02/25/21                                             CN2183 - 022521  2.5 x 4.72  Publish:  February 18, 25, 2021 and March 4 2021   NT0110 - 022521  2.5 x 5.61
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