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NORTHVILLE
NORTHVILLE

Historical Society awarded $95,000 state grant

The Northville Historical paver drive lane and walkways, as the front of the Yerkes house. An
Society has been awarded a well as the addition of two rain ” inground drainage system will be
$95,000 state grant to fund gardens, at Mill Race Village in The grant funds will help mitigate installed on either side of the lane
improvements at Mill Race 2024. and will feed into two new rain
Village. Northville Historical Society the stormwater runoff of this large project. gardens. The rain gardens are
City officials collaborated with Board President Bill Stockhausen expected to capture rainfall
representatives of the Northville worked with River Restoration events with any excess being fil-
Historical Society to pursue the Task Force Chair Nancy Darga in summer 2024. the nearby Middle Rouge River, tered and directed, through
funding through the SEMCOG and city consultant Nate Geinzer Currently the lane is dirt and they added. The grant funds will drainage pipes, to the Middle
(South East Michigan Council of to secure the grant. Engineering gravel, which adds historic help mitigate the stormwater Rouge River. The far lower rate of
Governments) Stormwater plans have been completed by authenticity to the village but also runoff of this large project. stormwater runoff estimated at
Improvements Grant Program. Fleis & Vandenbrink. Bidding is muddy for pedestrians follow- The main lane that traverses about 350,000 gallons per year,
The Northville Historical Society procedures for project construc- ing rain or snow, officials said. the village will be paved with per- will keep the river cleaner and
was awarded the funding to sup- tion are being prepared and con- The bigger problem is the excess vious pavers, beginning at the help prevent flooding in the his-
port the installation of a pervious struction is expected to take place stormwater runoff that flows into entrance gate and extending to toric buildings, officials said.

In the running

Former Northville resident

makes team on ‘The Voice’

Former Northville resident Chloe her goal of making the 2024 team. She is
Abbott is making waves on the 23rd sea- currently training with a coach in Los
son of “The Voice” after securing a spot Angeles for a career as a professional
on Team Chance with her rendition of athlete. Her ultimate goal is to break 49
“How Deep is Your Love” by The seconds in the 400 dash, and she believes
BeeGees. While Abbott, 24, has long had that “overlapping” World Championship
a passion for singing, she has also and Olympic years will help her achieve
excelled as a track and field athlete, run- that goal.
ning full-time in middle school and even Abbott's family was ecstatic when she
qualifying to compete in the 2020 received a chair turn from Chance The
Olympic trials. Rapper on The Voice. The celebrity rap
Her athletic pursuits didn't stop her star said he was impressed by her
from auditioning for school musical pro- tremendous breath control and great
ductions, she said. vocal runs throughout her performance.
Despite falling short of making the Fellow coaches Kelly Clarkson, Niall,
Olympic team, Abbott, a former and Blake also complimented Abbot's Former Northville resident Chloe Abbott won a spot on season 23 of The Voice.
University of Kentucky track All- audition vocals, but it was Chance who Abbot, currently training for the 2024 Olympic track team, joined Team Chance by
American, said she remains focused on ultimately welcomed her onto his team. singing “How Deep is Your Love,” by The BeeGees.

New fire lieutenant named State of Community luncheon set

Northville Township ing program, new The annual State of the Community Chamber of Commerce.
Firefighter/Paramedic Kyle Lewis was station commit- Luncheon in Northville is set to begin at Registrations will be accepted until
promoted to the rank of lieutenant last tee, turnout gear 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 19 at April 12. Fees for the luncheon are $45 per
week. evaluation and Schoolcraft College Vistatech Center. person for chamber members and $50 per
Lewis joined the department in 2013 others. He cur- Featured speakers will be City of person for non-chamber members.
and continues to serve the community rently serves as Northville Mayor Brian Turnbull, VistaTech is located at 18600 Haggerty
with the highest level of commitment and the president of Northville Township Supervisor Mark Road in Livonia.
professionalism, officials said. Lewis IAFF Local 3961, Abbo and Dr. RJ Webber, superintendent To register or for more information
earned a bachelor of science degree from as well as secre- of Northville Public Schools. The annual contact the Northville Chamber of
Siena Heights University and a master of tary of the event is organized by the Northville Commerce (248) 349-7640.
science degree in organizational leader- Northville Lt. Kyle Lewis
ship from Columbia Southern University. T ownship Sumpter Township
He also holds a psychology of leadership Firefighters Charity Fund. Lewis was also Special Board Meeting
certificate from Cornell University. recently selected as a peer reviewer for Tuesday, December 19, 2022, 6:00 p.m.
Lewis has held a filled a variety of roles the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters 23480 Sumpter Road, Belleville, MI 48111
during his tenure with the department, Grant process and as a board member for Minutes
including recruitment and retention, men- the Municipal Employees Retirement The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Bowman at 6:00 pm with the Pledge of Allegiance.
toring, the probationary firefighter train- System (MERS). Roll call: Supervisor Bowman, Treasurer Patterson, Trustees: Morgan, Oddy, and Rush. Clerk Hurst and Trustee LaPorte
excused. Also showing present: Attorney Young, Deputy Clerk Armatis, Township Manager Burdick
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF PLYMOUTH 3. Agenda: Motion by Rush, supported by Oddy to approve the Agenda. Roll call vote: Yes: All in favor. Nay: None. Motion
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS carried.
THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2023
6:00 P.M. 4. Public Comment: None.
PLEASE NOTE that the Zoning Board of Appeals will hold its Regular Meeting on Thursday, April 6, 2023 commencing at 6:00 5. New Business:
p.m., to consider:
A. Motion by Rush, supported by Bowman to accept an offer of $65,000 cash, with no contingencies on Parcel
1. Application 1653, 78-051-04-0121-000, 9094 Woodgrove, R-1-H zoning district, requesting one variance to construct a #81-016-99-0014-715, 9.32 acres on Sumpter Road and direct the Township Attorney to draw up the purchase
(12' x 13') sunroom that would reduce the rear yard setback to twenty-nine (29') feet whereas fifty (50') feet is required. agreement. Roll call vote: Yes: Bowman, Patterson, Rush. Nay: Morgan, Oddy. Motion carried.
Variance requested is twenty-one (21') feet of rear yard setback.
6. Motion by Rush, supported by Morgan to adjourn at 6:11 pm. All in favor. Motion carried.
2. Application 1654, 78-008-01-003-000, 47659 Halyard, TAR zoning district, requesting three variances to construct a
(19' x 70') loading dock within the required 25' (Twenty-five foot) side yard setback, with loading dock doors in the front Minutes prepared by:
of the building, and no screening from road views: Deputy Clerk K. Armatis
1. To construct a loading dock within the 25' side yard setback, variance requested to allow a zero-foot side yard set- Sumpter Township
back whereas 25' is required.
2. To allow the loading dock doors to be on the front of the building, whereas loading dock doors are not allowed on ___________________________ _____________
the front of the building, variance requested to allow loading dock door on the front of the building. Esther Hurst, Clerk Date
3. To allow no screening whereas screening is required from any road view, variance requested is to allow loading
dock area with no screening
___________________________ _____________
The meeting will be held at Plymouth Township Hall, 9955 N. Haggerty Road in the Town Hall Meeting Room. Timothy Bowman, Supervisor Date ST0145 - 03 23 23 2.5 x 4.016
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