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                                                       WAYNE - WESTLAND
                                                        WAYNE - WESTLAND




        Westland planning new city community center




           Members of the Westland City  needed from Wayne County and
        Council have allocated $8 mil-  the State of Michigan,” Wild said.
        lion to fund a new city communi-  “The council has been work-
        ty center.                     ing diligently with the adminis-
           Council members voted unan-  tration to strategically allocate
        imously to use funding from the  the funding and plans for this
        second American Rescue Plan    unique project,” said Westland
        Act allocation of $12,966,016  City Council President James
        Westland received for the devel-  Hart. “All of the councilmembers
        opment of a new community      have received input and great
        center at the former Marshall  excitement for the Marshall
        school site in the city.       project from the residents, and
           City officials have been work-  that is reflected in this proposal
        ing with representatives from  to move forward on this transfor-
        the YMCA of Metropolitan       mational opportunity for our
        Detroit and the Wayne Metro    community.”
        Community Action Agency on       During a council study ses-
        plans to renovate the vacant   sion earlier this month to discuss
        143,000 square foot building. The  the project, Wayne County
        school, located at 35100 Bayview,  Business Development Manager
        sits on 19.4 acres and has been  Dave Schreiber explained the
        vacant since 2019. The total esti-  county process and require-
        mated cost for the community   ments for requesting county
        center, as designed, is $20.5 mil-  American Recovery Plan Act  representatives Gary Peters and  suppression, interior finishes  former Marshall school,” Wild
        lion.                          funds, which include a commit-  Rashida Tlaib.               (flooring/ceilings), mechanical,  said. “This allocation will contin-
           Mayor William R. Wild said  ment of funds from the local     The proposed project scope  electrical, plumbing, technology  ue to explore partnerships and
        the administration has contacted  municipality. The Michigan  includes exterior upgrades,   and security upgrades.         conduct our necessary due dili-
        various sources seeking funding  Economic     Development     including a new façade, (park-   “Through market studies and  gence to determine the build-
        for the project. “City council's  Corporation (MEDC) has allocat-  ing/sidewalks/landscape), build-  public engagement sessions, our  ing's potential.”
        official commitment of funding  ed $500,000 toward the project  ing envelope (roofing/doors/win-  residents have indicated a  Wild said the goal was to exe-
        for the project will allow us to  and requests have been made  dows), building retrofits for pro-  strong desire for increased  cute a purchase agreement with
        leverage those funds to work to  for an additional allocation of  grams, entry revisions, locker  recreational opportunities as  the Wayne Westland Community
        secure the additional funding  $3.5 million from   Congressional  rooms, corridors, hallways, fire  well as a desire to revision the  Schools by the end of this year.
        Murder suspect is arrested                                                                   City garage sale is set




           The man accused in the Jan. 5  Police said that Greer, 32, had                              Westland will host a citywide  tions.
        murder of two women in Wayne   dated Parchman for several                                    garage sale the weekend of July  “The garage sale interactive
        has been arrested in Arkansas,  years. Neighbors told police that                            9 and 10.                     map is now live and is a great
        according to police.           they had previously heard sever-                                The city will promote indi-  tool to streamline your shop-
           Police had been searching for  al loud arguments from the                                 vidual garage sales during the  ping day and to promote your
        Christopher Lewis Greer since  apartment. Police said that                                   weekend on the city website at  sale, “ commented Mayor
        the fatal shooting of 30-year-old  Parchman immediately fled the                             no cost. A An interactive map  William R. Wild.
        Dominque Parchman and her      scene of the shootings in                                     with locations of all garage     Residents who do not own a
        sister, 18-year-old Shyanna Hall  Parchman's Dodge Charger                                   sales in the city during the  computer can still advertise a
        at the Lara Apartments on      which police later found aban-                                weekend will be posted on the  sale on the city website. Call
        Niagara Street in January. Police  doned in Ypsilanti Township.                              website and accessible to the  Wild's office at (734)467-3200
        responding to the scene found    Crime Stoppers offered a                                    public. Potential customers can  and the staff will help register
        Parchman dead of her wounds    $5,000 reward for information                                 also search for particular items  the garage sale location. No
        while Hall was transported to a  leading to Parchman's arrest.                               of interest, a city spokesman  garage sale permit is needed to
        nearby hospital where she later  Police did not offer any further                            said. To register a sale location,  participate in this special city
        died. She identified Greer as her  details regarding the suspect's                           visit www.cityofwestland.com or  wide effort and registration is
        assailant before her death.    apprehension.                         Christopher Lewis Greer  to search for garage sale loca-  not required.



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                                  CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
                                       INVITATION TO BID
         NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed
         bids at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 14, 2022 for the following:
                               TREE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM 2022-2023
         Bids may be downloaded on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you
         may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked
         with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone number and date and time of bid opening. The Township reserves
         the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
         sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
                                    MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
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                                CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
                                      INVITATION TO BID
         NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed
         bids at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 14, 2022 for the following:
                            TREE REMOVAL AND PRUNING PROGRAM 2022-2023
         Bids may be downloaded on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you
         may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked
         with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone number and date and time of bid opening. The Township reserves
         the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
         sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
                                    MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
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                                CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
                                      INVITATION TO BID
         NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed
         bids at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 14, 2022 for the following:
                              STREET TREE PLANTING PROGRAM 2022-2023
         Bids may be downloaded on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you
         may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked
         with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone number and date and time of bid opening. The Township reserves
         the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
         sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
                                    MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
         Publish 6/30/2022
                                                                         CN2393 - 0630322  2.5 x 2.065

                                CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
                                      INVITATION TO BID
         NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed
         bids at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2022 for the following:
                             SUMMIT POOL INTERIORS  - BID PACKAGE #01B
         Bids may be picked up at the Finance and Budget Department, on the MITN Purchasing Group website at
         https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. All
         bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone num-
         ber and date and time of bid opening. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does
         not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of serv-
         ices.
         MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
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