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PAGE 4                                                         ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN                                             July 22, 2021


                                                NORTHVILLE - PLYMOUTH
                                                NORTHVILLE - PLYMOUTH





        Northville, Plymouth projects receive federal funding



           Northville and Plymouth were  thrive, and this funding will                                                             work, since the current system is
        among the communities awarded  impact countless lives throughout                         ”                                 encased in a concrete slab.
        a portion of nearly $18 million in  our district.”                       When we invest in our communities,                Interior walls, ceilings, fixtures,
        federal funding Rep. Haley       In Northville, the Michigan                  they thrive, and this funding                partitions and tile will need to be
        Stevens secured for areas in the  International Technology Center                                                          replaced, according to officials.
        11th Congressional District.   Improvement Project was award-      will impact countless lives throughout our district.    Bringing the restrooms to ADA
           “I am thrilled to announce that  ed $2 million.                                                                         compliance will allow elderly vis-
        so many community projects       The grant will fund the engi-                                                             itors and persons with disabilities
        ranging from infrastructure, to  neering costs associated with the  up contaminated sites owned by  modates four precincts. The  to use the facility without hin-
        funding for police departments to  rebuilding of Five Mile Road,  the State of Michigan. This feder-  building hosts multiple senior cit-  drance, officials added.
        the construction of new public  between Beck and Ridge roads.  al funding for the MITC      izen classes, events and health  Stevens submitted several
        spaces for seniors and families to  The Michigan International  Improvement Project will help to  clinics. Increasingly, City of  Community Project Funding
        use in Michigan's 11th District  Technology Center (MITC)     increase accessibility to the proj-  Plymouth boards and commis-  requests to the Appropriations
        will now be fully funded,” said  Redevelopment District is a  ect area, facilitating economic  sions and local civic organiza-  Committee and every funding
        Stevens in a prepared statement.  Brownfield Authority created by  growth for the whole community,  tions use the large room in the  request that the Congresswoman
        “My staff and I have been work-  Plymouth and Northville town-  according to Haley's office.  building for meetings to accom-  submitted was accepted by the
        ing for months with mayors, town-  ships and the State of Michigan  The Plymouth Cultural Center  modate socially distant partici-  Appropriations Committee.
        ship supervisors, local and    Land Bank.  The project was    ADA Compliance Project was    pants. In addition, the cultural  The inclusion of this funding
        statewide elected officials from  designed to bring jobs and eco-  awarded $400,000.        center, which is home to an ice  in the Appropriations Committee
        both parties to determine the  nomic development to the former  The ADA Compliance Project  arena, hosts hundreds of athletic  draft bill is the first step in the
        greatest needs in our communi-  Detroit House of Correction   at the center will update the four  events every year with thousands  funding process. Stevens said she
        ties. Every community project  (DeHoCo) Prison sites along Five  main public restrooms in the  of players and spectators.  will continue to fight for this fund-
        that was identified and submitted  Mile Road from Napier to Beck,  recreation facility to achieve full  Bringing the center restrooms up  ing as the bill moves to the full
        to the House Appropriations    which is the boundary between  ADA compliance. The Plymouth  to full ADA compliance will    Appropriations Committee, con-
        Committee was funded. When we  Plymouth and Northville town-  Cultural Center is the only voting  require structural changes to the  sideration on the House Floor,
        invest in our communities, they  ships.  The project will also clean  location in the city, and it accom-  building and major plumbing  and negotiations with the Senate.
        Police officers’ service honored with department awards



           Prior to the Independence   global COVID-19 pandemic.      DeLano, Sgt. Andrew Kirby, Det.  A Life-saving Award was pre-  Michael Petri.
        Day Parade in Northville July 5,  Thomas Barber received the  Brian Dognowski, Officers Peter  sented to Sgts. Ken DeLano and  A Letter of Commendation
        the     Northville    Police   highest honor with the Police  Davis, Matt Duggins, Scott Groff,  Andrew Kirby, and Officers Erin  was given to Sgt. Andrew Kirby
        Department congratulated 15    Officer of the Year Award.     Tomas Barber, Melissa Vernon,  Larkin and Michael Petri.     while Ofc. Thomas Barber was
        police personnel, both current   The new award of COVID-19    Erin Larkin, Francis Cerulla and  A Police Service Award was  honored with the M.A.D.D.
        and former, with a total of 31  Pandemic Service was presented  Michael Petri, retired Cpt. Dustin  presented to Sgt. Ken DeLano,  Award. Officers Erin Larkin and
        awards for their service during  to Chief Alan Maciag, Cpt.   Krueger, and Records Clerk    and Officers Peter Davis, Scott  Francis Cerulla received an
        2020, which occurred during the  Gregory Hannewald, Sgt. Ken  Nichole Hunt.                 Groff, Thomas Barber, and      Attendance Award.
        Sewers                                 Schwartz is adamant about his claim and  account…”                          LLC withdrew the lawsuit, and the case
                                                                                       Salem Springs SE, LLC responded with
                                                                                                                           was dismissed, with prejudice.
                                               those of the Township Board of Trustees
                                               that if constructed, the sewer line would  a four-count lawsuit against both Superior  Legislators approved the grant funding
        FROM PAGE 1                            “have a devastating impact upon our land  and Salem townships accusing both com-  on the last day of the lame duck
                                               use and our 45-year goal of preserving  munities claim that months before it  Legislature session in December 2018.
        Plymouth sewer system there would have  some semblance of rural Michigan     received their application they had pre-  The bill included $115 million for small
        to be approval by three townships;     between Ann Arbor and Canton.”        judged that it was not going to grant per-  projects across the state that was champi-
        Plymouth, Northville and Canton.         Schwartz sites the fact that Salem  mission and amended its ordinance to  oned by Republican senators and repre-
        According to Heise, WTUA bi-laws stipu-  Township was the recipient of two $10 mil-  “manufacture new obstacles to interfere  sentatives, including the project headed
        late there must first be a consensus   lion grants over a two year period in 2017  with the Application.”          by Schostak. Bobby Schostak was former
        approval.                              and 2019 by the State of Michigan       Circuit Court Judge Patrick Conlin Jr.  chairman of the state Republican Party.
           “Salem has no DPW, a volunteer fire  Legislature that were earmarked for the  dismissed counts Two, Three and Four of  “My position has not changed. They're
        department…this project is ill-conceived  Schostek project.                  the Salem lawsuit. Count One alleged  going to build hundreds of homes and
        and not well thought out. I'm not going to  “Salem Township never applied for  Superior Township violated substantive  roads on our border. The township voted
        sit back and see taxpayer dollars being  these grants, nor was it even aware that  due process. Superior then filed for sum-  two times against this. We oppose the
        wasted, Heise said.                    the State Legislature was considering  mary disposition and Salem Springs SE,  entire project,” Heise said.
           Court records show Salem Township-  these grants. No one from the state even
        engaged engineers, Hubbell, Roth &     called Salem Township to inquire about
        Clark, found numerous factors would pre-  the need. No public hearings were held.
        vent sewage going to Plymouth Township  No legislator sponsored the grants. The
        and WTUA. According to findings, Salem  entire process appeared shady,” Schwartz
        Township engineers found no alternative  said.
        source proved to be available or feasible  The Salem Springs SE, LLC lawsuit
        for sewer service to the Salem USD     alleged that in early 2020, Superior
        (where the Schostek property is located)  Township deliberately  amended its
        except the direct connection to YCUA,  Ordinance Section 169-85 to impose an
        using the Superior Township right-of way.  additional requirement, stating that any
           In 2019, after the study, Salem     and all entities or persons seeing permis-
        Township made application for a permit  sion to place sewer lines, equipment and
        to construct a 10.5-mile long sewer line on  appurtenances not owned by or under the
        Godfredson Road from M-14 to Geddes    control of Superior Township, in a  road
        Road, then east on Geddes to Ridge Road,  right of way within the Superior Township
        then south on Ridge to the Ypsilanti treat-  to serve areas outside of the Superior
        ment plant in Superior Township.       Township, must not only must submit an
           Calling it “an ill-conceived project,”  application as previously required but
        Superior Township Supervisor Ken       must also” deposit funds into an escrow


                                  CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
                        NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
         NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Canton held on July 13,
         2021, the Board of Trustees adopted an amendment to the Zoning Map of the Zoning Ordinance (Article 8.00 of Appendix A -
         Zoning, of the Code of Ordinances of the Charter Township of Canton) to rezone parcel no.  71-050-99-0009-003 from C-4,
         Interchange Service District and Central Business District Overlay to C-3, Regional Commercial District and Central Business
         District Overlay.
         This amendment to the Zoning Map of the Zoning Ordinance shall take effect upon the expiration of seven (7) days after its pub-
         lication date.  Copies of the amendment may be viewed or obtained at the Canton Township Administration Building, Office of
         the Township Clerk, 1150 Canton Center S., Canton, MI 48188 during regular business hours.
         Publish:  July 22, 2021
         Effective Date:  July 30, 2021                                  CN2262 - 072221  2.5 x 1.798

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