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CANTON
CANTON

March on

First Women’s and Girls’ March set for Heritage Park

Area residents are invited to ers, music, activity stations, mer- “We're excited to celebrate Presented by The B.L.O.C.K.'s guest speakers include a Girl
celebrate Women's History chandise, a story trail showcas- and honor women by hosting this Youth & Teen Center Lead Power fitness program and a
Month with their mothers, grand- ing powerhouse women through- special event during Women's #LikeAGirl Program, this multi- march around the Heritage Park
mothers, daughters, aunts, and out history, and a girl power fit- History Month, which recognizes generational event will include large pond. Closing remarks will
nieces during the first Canton ness program. In addition, the extraordinary achievements poster making, coloring, and be presented by Canton
Women's and Girls' March, which Sweetwaters Coffee and Tea of of women throughout history and photo opportunities. Keynote Township Supervisor Anne
will take place from 10 a.m. until Canton will be onsite with today,” said Chelsea Straub, addresses will be presented by Marie Graham-Hudak.
noon Saturday, March 12 in refreshments available for pur- recreation specialist. “It's impor- Dayna Polehanki, State Senator The administration building is
Heritage Park, located behind chase and Growth Works will tant for younger girls to be for Michigan's 7th Senate located at 1150 S. Canton Center
the Canton Administration also be exhibiting informational empowered as they see and District, and Kim Muir, Elite Road in Canton.
Building. resources. The event will culmi- learn from creative and confi- Hockey coach and owner of For additional information,
Designed for the entire family, nate with a united march around dent women at this type of event Power Skating in Canton. visit www.cantonfun.org or call
the free event will feature speak- the large pond in Heritage Park. that celebrates all women.” Activities scheduled to follow (734) 394-5460.
Township fire department recruiting job candidates

Canton Township officials are which require strenuous physi- ing, including job description,
currently encouraging qualified cal exertion. Additional duties ” hiring process and timeline, visit
applicants to apply for the open include participation in code Interviews will be scheduled the Canton Township Career
position as a firefighter/medic. enforcement activities per- Page at canton.applicantpro.com
The salary range for the posi- formed by fire prevention, super- as qualified candidates are identified. In addition to filling the bud-
tion is $51,430 to $85,244 annually. vised drills, and training in fire- geted vacancy, an employment
According to officials, a newly- fighting and EMS skills. Some eligibility list will be established
hired employee may be placed time is spent in special and rou- to fill any additional budgeted
above the starting wage up to the tine maintenance of equipment an officer of higher rank and attained through experience and vacancies that may occur during
third year rate in the wage scale and apparatus and routine care when so assigned, are responsi- training. Successful candidates the next 12 months.
commensurate with previous of buildings and grounds, as well ble for the management of all sta- must attend, comprehend, and Applicants are encouraged to
firefighting experience with a as public education activities, tion programs and the supervi- complete annual training apply early. Interviews will be
full-time department. officials added. sion of assigned fire stations and requirements necessary to main- scheduled as qualified candi-
Duties of a firefighter/medic Work is normally performed equipment. tain required certifications and dates are identified, according to
in the township include the pro- under close supervision in accor- Employees in this position licenses, officials stressed. a prepared statement from town-
tection of life and property dance with well-defined proce- may be assigned to work on spe- To view the complete job post- ship officials.
through combating, extinguish- dures, and is inspected in cial assign-
ing, and preventing fires, and process and upon completion by ments which
providing emergency medical a fire department captain. call for special To subscribe to The Eagle visit
service (EMS) activities often Occasionally, employees in this abilities and
performed under conditions class may be required to relieve knowledge www.associatednewspapers.net.
Art exhibitors are sought

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
INVITATION TO BID
The Village Theatre at Cherry Hill is document artwork including the artist's
now accepting proposals for solo or name, title, medium, dimensions and 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, March 17, 2022 for the following:
group exhibitions for the 2023 exhibition completion date of the work and a cur-
season at The Gallery@VT. Both local rent resume/biography. Questions DEMOLITION SERVICES
and regional artists are eligible to apply regarding qualifications can be emailed Bids may be picked up at the Finance and Budget Department, on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnet-
and all mediums will be considered. to Elli Fassois at elli.fassois@canton- direct.com/mitn/cantontownship or you may contact Mike Sheppard at: 734/394-5225. 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 open-
The deadline for submissions is April 29. mi.org. ing. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of
Artists can now apply online for a solo Artists are ineligible to apply if they race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
or group exhibition. Submissions must have had a solo exhibition at the MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
include: artist's statement; no more than Gallery@VT within the last five years. Publish 03/03/2022
nine high-quality JPEG digital images; For more information, visit www.can- CN2352 - 030321 2.5 x 2.051
list of representative images submitted; tonvillagetheater.org/418.
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL BOARD OF REVIEW APPOINTMENTS
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, Michael A. Siegrist, Clerk of the Charter Township of Canton, County of Wayne,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed State of Michigan to all residents of the Charter Township of Canton the March Board of Review will be held in the
proposals at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2022 for the following:
Canton Township Hall on the first floor, at 1150 S. Canton Center Road.
CONSULTING SERVICES TO DEVELOP COMPREHENSIVE MASTER PLAN
All persons protesting their assessment must complete petitions prior to appearing to or in writing to the Board of Review. All
petitions must be received in the Assessor's office by March 16, 2022 by 9:00 p.m.
Proposals 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 proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope clear- The following is the schedule for March Board of Review.
ly marked with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone number and date and time of proposal opening. The
Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, Monday, March 14th, 2022 Hearings from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
(Appointments Only)
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 Hearings from 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
(Appointments Only)
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 Hearings from 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
(Appointments Only)
NOTICE TO CUT NOXIOUS WEEDS
Please be advised that entry to the building can only be accessed through the front entrance of the Township Hall.
To the owner or occupant or any person or persons, firm or corporation having charge of any land in the Township of Canton:
To schedule an appointment or if you have any questions regarding the March Board of Review you may call the Assessor's
Notice is hereby given that all noxious weeds growing on any land in the Charter Township of Canton, Wayne County, Michigan, Office at 734-394-5111.
must be cut and destroyed on or before the 1st day of May, June, July, August, September, and October 2022 and/or as needed.
And every owner, occupant, or person having charge of any such land must notify the Township that such weeds have been Michael A. Siegrist, CLERK
destroyed within three days of such cutting. Any person failing to comply with this notice on or before the date mentioned shall CN2349 - 030321 2.5 x 3.39 Charter Township of Canton Township
be liable to the imposition of the penalties set forth in Ordinance Number 64, of the Charter Township of Canton, Wayne County,
Michigan, and shall be liable for all expenses incurred by the Township in destroying said noxious weeds, which expenses, if
unpaid by the owner or to the occupant, shall be spread against the property on the next County and School Tax Roll or the next
General Township Tax Roll and/or the Township may place a lien upon the property to secure the collection of such expense. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
The township may notify by certified mail, with return receipt requested, the owner, agent, or occupant, as shown on the current Charter Township of Canton
county and school tax roll, of any lands on which such noxious weeds are found growing. Such notice shall contain methods of PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING INTERIOR RENOVATIONS
treating and eradicating such noxious weeds and a summary of the provisions of this section. Failure of the township to give such
notice shall not, however, constitute a defense to any action to enforce the payment of any penalty provided in this article or any The Charter Township of Canton will receive single prime sealed bids for the PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING INTERIOR
debt created under this article. RENOVATIONS PROJECT. SEALED BIDS MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE:
NOTICE TO CUT LAWN GRASS IN EXCESS OF FIVE INCHES Canton – Clerk’s Office
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
The township shall notify the violator of excessive lawn grass in the same manner as provided for in Ord. No. 78-2(c). 1150 S. Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48188
(Ord. No. 64, as amended, § 6, 6-24-1997; Ord. of 8-9-2016(1), § 1) CN2350 - 030321 2.5 x 2.806
ON OR BEFORE 3:00 PM, THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2022
Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope labeled and marked:
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS “CANTON TOWNSHIP – PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING INTERIOR RENOVATIONS”
The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at Bids received after 3:00PM of the date they are due will not be accepted or will be marked late, and retained unopened.
the meeting/hearing upon notice to the Charter Township of Canton. Submit one (1) original, one (1) copy of bid proposal.
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), the Charter Township Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud immediately following bid due time.
of Canton will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs,
or activities. There will be a Pre-Bid Meeting, for all contractors wishing to submit a bid on MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2022, at 1:00PM.
Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at the Canton Township Public Safety Building, located at 1150 S. Canton Center Road,
Employment: The Charter Township of Canton does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment prac- Canton, MI 48188. All contractors are encouraged to attend.
tices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title II of
the ADA. This project includes: Interior renovations on the first and second floors of the existing Public Safety Building including:
selective demolition, reconfiguration of space, new ceilings, lighting, finishes and mechanical systems replacement. The project
Effective Communication: The Charter Township of Canton will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services will need to be completed in phases to allow continuous operation – contractor to closely coordinate with the public safety depart-
leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in the Charter Township ment.
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. Make proposals on the bid form supplied in the project manual. No oral or telegraphic proposals or modifications will be con-
sidered. Submit with each bid, a certified check or acceptable bid bond payable to the Charter Township of Canton, in an amount
Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The Charter Township of Canton will make all reasonable modifications to policies equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid.
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 Bids may not be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the scheduled time of opening bids, without the consent of the
are generally prohibited. Owner. The Township reserves the right to reject any or all bids received and to waive any formalities in regard thereto. In addi-
tion, the Township reserves the right to evaluate bids on any basis determined by the Township to be in the best interest of the
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to par- Township and to consider alternate bids if the low bidder(s) does not comply with the project requirements or are otherwise
ticipate in a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton should contact the office of Barb Brouillette, Human determined to be unqualified.
Resources Supervisor, 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. All contractors working onsite will be required to submit to a background check prior to obtaining unescorted work access in the
Canton Police Department. This background check may include up to a state and federal fingerprint check. The Canton Police
The ADA does not require the Charter Township of Canton to take any action that would fundamentally alter the nature of its Department will determine, based upon state and federal guidelines, whether access will be granted.
programs or services, or impose an undue financial or administrative burden. Bid documents will be available to prospective bidders on or about March 9, 2022. Bid documents can be electronically down-
loaded from PARTNERS in Architecture, PLC. Contact Judy Houlihan @ jhoulihan@partnersinarch.com to request a link to
Complaints that a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton is not accessible to persons with disabilities download the bid documents.
should be directed to Barb Brouillette, Human Resources Supervisor, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road,
Canton, MI 48188, (734) 394-5260. Questions should be directed to PARTNERS in Architecture, PLC, preferably in writing and via email. Forward questions to:
jhoulihan@partnersinarch.com. Last day for questions is March 22, 2022.
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- PARTNERS in Architecture, PLC
ing items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. 65 Market Street
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