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NORTHVILLE
NORTHVILLE

No place like ‘gnome’

Special scavenger hunt begins

throughout downtown area

There's no place like gnome. this Scavenger Hunt with a Participants are encouraged
The Northville Downtown Gnome in the CENTER of it all, to take a photo of the clue for
Development Authority and at a business in the STATE that reference during the events.
Northville Art House have part- helps people personalize their There are 15 clues and 23
nered to cultivate the Gnome insurance plans. She is not a Gnomes that will help partici-
Around Northville event “FARM”er or from BOSTON pants make their way around
throughout downtown but is a long time Michigander.” Northville. Spread the word by
Northville. The creatures have This is a driving/walking using the hashtag
invaded the community and the scavenger hunt throughout #GnomeAroundNorthville
hunt for them can be very downtown Northville. A map of when posting selfies taken
rewarding, officials said. downtown can be found at throughout the community. The
The goal is to find all 23 https://www.downtown- Scavenger Hunt will end Jan. 31 One randomly drawn person then enter to win by posting a
gnomes during the free, public northville.com/1/163/files/NDDA with a drawing for the $100 will win a $100 Northville selfie to social media and com-
event designed for all ages. _WalkingMap_August2017_web. Northville Chamber Gift Check Chamber Gift Check. So, finish pleting the digital form listed on
The starting clue reads “Start pdf winner Feb. 1. this hunt with a bestie or family the final clue.
School board installs winner of tie-vote random drawing

James Mazurek has been officially ” trict and board members are prepared to
sworn into office as a member of the “welcome and work with either of the two
Northville Schools Board of Education. We are grateful for the strong support candidates, each of whom have equally
His election was not without controver- of our school community as we partner strong community support given the
sy as the Nov. 3 vote resulted in a tie vote results of the election.”
of 7,856 votes each for Mazurek and candi- together to meet the needs Gallagher added, “The 2020 election
date Kimberly Campbell-Voytal. A tie-vote of our students and our families. serves as a reminder of the importance
random draw, supervised by the Wayne and value of every vote. Northville Public
County Board of County Canvassers on Schools is fortunate to be led and guided
Nov. 25, selected Mazurek although Education with a certificate of election action by the Wayne Board of County by a dedicated board of education, and to
Campbell-Voytal requested a recount by issued by the Wayne County Clerk. Canvassers to complete their statutory have a strong candidate pool of individu-
the county board the same day. Members of the board of education have duties, Gallagher said in a prepared state- als willing to serve in this capacity. We are
A three-day hand recount of the ballots no authority or discretion to reject a cer- ment, the Northville Public Schools grateful for the strong support of our
again resulted in a tie vote total between tificate as untimely or invalid, absent a Board of Education members and the school community as we partner together
the two candidates. Members of the court order to the contrary, noted school district would welcome a definitive to meet the needs of our students and our
Wayne County Board of Canvassers voted Superintendent of Schools Mary Kay outcome to the election. She said the dis- families.”
2-2 on Dec. 22 not to initiate a second ran- Gallagher. Mazurek was the only candi-
dom-draw process which had been date who presented a certificate of elec- NOTICE
requested by Campbell-Voytal. Under tion for the fourth vacancy, prior to the CITY OF ROMULUS
Michigan law, the Board of County start date of the term of office. As such, PUBLIC HEARING - DEMOLITION 20-01
Canvassers is in charge of canvassing district officials received the Acceptance MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2021
votes and certifying the winner in a school of Office Form submitted by Mazurek, and 6:00PM
board election, according to district offi- administered the oath of office as
cials. Mazurek presented the secretary of required by state law. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Romulus City Council will hold a public hearing on
the Northville Schools Board of In the event of litigation, and/or further Monday, February 8, 2021 at 6:00 pm. This hearing will be held electronically via Zoom Meeting /
Telephone conference for the purpose of hearing objections to demolition and/or removal of debris
on the herein described properties:
Contract agreements with 1. 6980/6984 Birchdale (Remains of Fire Damaged Structure) 01F821 LOT 821 SUPERVI-

SORS ROMULUS PLAT NO13 T3S R9E L 68 P 59 WCR
2 police unions are ratified 2. 11398 Harrison (Single-Family Residential Structure) 24H2A2 THAT PART OF THE N

W ¼ OF SEC 24 DESCRIBED AS BEG AT A POINT ON THE N AND S ¼ SEC LINE DIS-
TANT DUE N 999.07 FT FROM THE CENTER ¼ COR OF SEC 24 AND PROCEEDING
The City of Northville and two police cent in years two, three and four. In addi- TH N 89D 12M 30SEC W 238 FT TH DUE N 97 FT S 89D 12M 30SEC E 238 FT TH DUE
unions have ratified a new union agree- tion, permanent 12-hour shift language S ALONG THE N AND S ¼ SEC LINE 97 FT TO THE POB 0.53 ACRE
ment. was added and operational changes such
Members of the Northville City Council as promotions, discipline, and shift bids 3. 16447 Middlebelt (Commercial Structure) 36R1A1 W 550 FT OF N 3/5 OF SW ¼ OF SW
¼ OF SEC 36 T3S R9E EXC E 5.0 AC THEREOF ALSO EXC S 2 AC OF N 792 FT OF
approved the tentative agreement with were implemented. WEST 1039.50 FT OF SW ¼ OF SW ¼ SEC 36 9.03 ACRES
the Command Officers Association of City labor attorney Steve Schwartz
Michigan and the Patrol Oficers negotiated the contract along with City 4. 35053 Park Place (Single-Family Residential Structure with attached garage) 04F51 52
Association of Michigan. The four-year Manager Pat Sullivan, Police Capt. Greg LOTS 51 AND 52 JONES SUBURBAN SUB T3S R9E L69 P83 WCR
contract will become effective Jan. 1, 2021. Hannewald, Finance Director Sandi 5. 5873 Wayne (Single-Family Residential Structure) 05A105A1 LOT 105 EXCEPT THE E
The contract calls for a wage increase Wiktorowski and Chief of Police Alan 200 FT THEREOF SUPERVISORS'S ROMULUS PLAT NO 6 T3S R9E L68 P48 WCR
of 3 percent in the first year and 2.5 per- Maciag.
6. 6031 Wayne (Single-Family Residential Structure, shed) 05A95 LOT 95 SUPERVISOR'S
ROMULUS PLAT NO 6 T3S R9E L68 P48 WCR
7. 37147 Wick (Single-Family Residential Structure, Polebarn, garage) 17W THE NE ¼ OF
THE NW ¼ OF THE NW ¼ OF SEC 17 10.10 ACS
8. 32185 Ecorse (Single-Family Residential Structure, Garage, Mobile home used as an
accessory structure) 10C2A THAT PART OF THE NE ¼ OF SEC 10 DES AS BEG AT A
POINT ON THE N LINE OF SAID SEC DIS DUE EAST 402.17 FT FROM THE N ¼ COR-
NER OF SEC 10 AND PROC TH S 1D 10M 12SEC W 697 FT. TH DUE EAST 125 FT. TH
N 1D 10M 12SEC E 697 FT. TH DUE WEST ALONG THE N SECTION LINE 125 FT TO
THE POB 2.00 ACRES

9. 11528 Whitehorn (Fire Damaged Single-Family Residential Structure, Garage, Shed)
20A31A TO 33 BL27 LOT 31 EXC THE S 10 FT OF THE W 30 FT ALSO LOTS 32 AND
BLOCK 27 THE JUNCTION SUB BLOCK 27 T3SR9E L17 P34 WCR
This meeting is held pursuant to Public Act 254 of 2020, SB 1246 and the Remote Participation in
Public Meetings Policy, adopted by City Council on 12/28/2020, Resolution No. 20-355; which
permits the remote attendance by members of a public body using telephonic or video conferenc-
ing means in certain circumstances; and to allow the public business of the Romulus City Council
to be conducted in a manner that permits both the general public and members of the public bodies
to participate by electronic means under circumstances allowed by law.

TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING:
Click on the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2230778573, Meeting ID: 223 077 8573
TO JOIN THE MEETING BY PHONE:
1. Call the teleconferencing number + 1 646 558 8656
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THIS IS AN OPEN MEETING
Members of the public wishing to participate in the Meeting may do so by phone or online
utilizing the Zoom Meeting Application. The "raised-hand" method will be used to acknowledge
those wishing to speak. Press *9 to "Raise Hand" from your phone. Members of the public may
submit written comments or questions by email to publiccomment@romulusgov.com.
Members of the public may contact members of the public body to provide input or ask questions
on any business that will come before the public body at the hearing/meeting.
To access contact information, visit www.romulusgov.com.
Instructions for Persons with Disabilities
Persons with disabilities who need accommodations to participate in the meeting effectively
should contact the City Clerk or send an email by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting to request
assistance. Ellen L. Craig-Bragg, City Clerk, 11111 Wayne Rd., Romulus, MI 48174,
Clerk@romulusgov.com
Closed Caption will be provided upon request.

This notice is posted in compliance with PA 228 of 2020 as amended (Open Meetings Act), MCL
15.263a et. seq., and the Americans with Disabilities Act. (ADA).
A copy of this notice is posted on the City Website at www.romulusgov.com

Ellen L. Craig-Bragg, CMC
City Clerk
Publish: January 14, 2021 RM0549 - 011421 2.5 x 12.476