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Canton Fire Department wins national accreditation

The Canton Fire Department has ment personnel, as well as executives
joined a prestigious group of public safety throughout the township. The panel also
personnel across the state. evaluated fire department facilities and
The Canton department was recently emergency equipment, as well as service
awarded full accreditation from the levels provided to the community.
Commission on Fire Accreditation Upon completion of the team assess-
International (CFAI). The accreditation is ment, a comprehensive report was pre-
an international recognition of achieve- pared outlining successes as well as items
ment, demonstrating to the community of concern, with an overall recommenda-
that the department is performing to tion for approval by the CFAI panel at the
industry best practices and is holding annual conference. CFAI Assessment
itself accountable through an external Team Leader Gerard Kay described
peer review. Canton as having an “exceptional fire
Officials from the department department” citing the quality of facilities
appeared before a 10-person CFAI panel and equipment, as well as the high caliber
at the Center for Public Safety Excellence of personnel.
annual conference this month for the final Public Safety Director Joshua Meier
phase of accreditation approval. said he was pleased with the accomplish-
Canton Fire Department became a ment.
CFAI registered agency in 2013, beginning “CFAI accreditation is highly regarded
the extensive task of fulfilling the require- by firefighting agencies internationally.
ments and self-assessment needed to com- Some of the most progressive departments
ply with the 242 standards required for were in attendance at the conference this
full accreditation. Last December, a four- past week, all seeking full accreditation
person assessment team from CFAI was for meeting the rigorous standards Joshua Meier, director of public safety, left, Steve Dongworth, CFAI commission chair-
on-site in Canton for one week, conducting required of them. The Canton Fire person, Chris Stoecklein, deputy director of fire safety and Jamie Strassner, deputy fire
chief celebrate the prestigious full-accreditation awarded the Canton Fire Department.
a comprehensive review of department Department is now one of only four agen-
policies and proofs submitted to demon- cies in Michigan to have received this in continual service to the community. strategic-minded, well organized, properly
strate compliance. In addition, the team prestigious award,” Meier said. Maintaining accreditation will require the equipped, and properly staffed and
interviewed department leaders and ''Receiving CFAI accreditation solidi- department to continue being community- trained-all of which are components of
spoke extensively with various depart- fies the professionalism Canton strives for focused, data-driven, outcome-focused, CFAI,'” Meier added.
Sumpter Township voters favor Biden as presidential candidate

About 25 percent of the 7,527 support the art museum, which Elections Office, 1,906 votes were ballot. Warren received a total of 15
registered voters in Sumpter includes free admission to the cast; 639 on the Republican ballot On the Democratic ballot. Joe votes, according to the township
Township cast ballots in the facility for all Wayne County resi- and 1,214 on the Democratic bal- Biden received 473 votes with report. Other candidates on the
Primary Election March 10 dents along with numerous out- lots, while there were unresolved another 207 absentee ballots for a Democratic ballot did not reach
according to reports prepared by reach art efforts throughout area write in votes and some inde- total of 680 votes. Bernie Sanders double digit totals.
the township clerk's office. communities. pendent ballots issued. was the choice of 337 voters with Wayne County officials are
Voters agreed to the request of According to the clerk's unoffi- On the Republican ballot, another 77 absentee ballots for a expected to certify the results as
the Detroit Institute of Arts for an cial report which has not yet been Donald J. Trump received 620 total of 414. Michael Bloomberg submitted by local municipal
extension of the 1-mill levy to certified by the Wayne County votes, while 248 were by absentee received 56 votes and Elizabeth clerks by the end of the month.
Tickets for Belleville/Romulus Mayors' Ball now on sale

Tickets for the 7th Annual Mayors' Ball include the cocktail hour from 6-7 p.m. on Club, 831 E. Huron River Dr. in Belleville. mation, call Julie Wojtylke at (734) 320-
benefiting the Romulus and Donahey Saturday, April 25, followed by dinner at 7 Formal attire is encouraged for the 3834 or the Romulus Club at (734) 641-
Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern p.m. and dancing from 8:30 until 11 p.m. event. To purchase tickets or more infor- 3382.
Michigan are now on sale. There will be silent and live auctions
Tickets, priced at $100 per couple, during the evening at the Belleville Yacht CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
2020 SIDEWALK REP AIR PROGRAM
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON HEARING OF NECESSITY FOR SIDEWALK REPLACEMENTS
INVITATION TO BID
FOR THE FOLLOWING SUBDIVISIONS:
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, April 2, 2020 for the following: ZONE 5 - Target Subdivisions
Cherry Blossom Estates Kingston Estates
Franklin-Palmer Estates Lexington Square # 1
CANTON TOWNSHIP 2020 NEIGHBORHOOD ROAD PROGRAM
Glengarry Village #3 Lexington Square #2
Glengarry Village #4 Nowland Estates
Approximately 18,589 square yards of HMA pavement improvements,
and all other related work in existing subdivision roadways. Glengarry Village #5 Nowland on The Court
Glengarry Village #6 Pine View Estates
Glengarry Woods River Park #1
Bids may be picked up at Spalding DeDecker, 905 E South Blvd, Rochester Hills MI 48307, on the MITN Purchasing Group
website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you may contact Mike Sheppard at: 734/394-5225. All bids Greenbrook Village # 1 River Park #2
must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone number Greenbrook Village #2 River Park #3
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- Also
ices. Miscellaneous Locations and Metro Act Locations throughout Canton Township
ALL subdivisions located in ZONE FIVE are south of Cherry Hill Road,
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
east of Canton Center Road and west of Morton-Taylor Road.
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SEE ATTACHED MAP
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Public Act 80 of the Public Acts of 1989 of the State of Michigan, as amended, and
PLANNING COMMISSION pursuant to the findings of necessity; assessment against owners of property; hearing; exceptions; notice of the Charter Township
POSTPONED
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON of Canton that the Board of the Charter Township of Canton will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Township Administration Building, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, Canton, MI 48188 at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room for the pro-
posed sidewalk replacements.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON, WAYNE
COUNTY, MICHIGAN. Publish: The Eagle 03/05/20 & 03/19/20
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Michigan Public Act 110 of 2006, of the State of Michigan, as amended, and pursuant 2020 SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM -TARGET ZONE FIVE SUBDIVISIONS
to the Zoning Ordinance of the Charter Township of Canton that the Planning Commission of the Charter Township of Canton
will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, April 6, 2020, in the First Floor Meeting Room of the Canton Township Administration
Building, 1150 S. Canton Center Road at 7:00 p.m. on the following proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance:
WELLINGTON ON THE WILLOW PDD AMENDMENT - CONSIDER REQUEST TO AMEND THE PDD AS PER-
MITTED IN SECTION 27.04 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE INCLUSIVE OF PARCEL NO(S). 049 99 0001 712, 049 99
0001 713, 049 99 0001 714 (1632 LOTZ N.) and 049 99 0001 716. Property is located south of Ford Road and west of I-275.
Written comments addressed to the Planning Commission should be received at the Canton Township Administration Building,
1150 Canton Center S. prior to Thursday, April 2, 2020 in order to be included in the materials submitted for review.
SEE ATTACHED MAP Greg Greene, Chairman
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