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                           NORTHVILLE - PLYMOUTH









        Hiking, biking trails OK by Northville trustees





           Northville township officials  of trails in Wayne and Oakland  bikers and hikers.        start.                         developed in 2012, which called
        have agreed to move toward     counties, including trails at    The township plan, however,    “I am pleased that the major  for the creation of park trails on
        development of separate hiking  Maybury Park, Hines Park,     will include an option for pedes-  demolition to date will provide  a portion on the property. The
        and biking trails on the eastern  Island  Lake  Recreation/   trian only trails. In initial discus-  the township with an opportuni-  eastern end of the parcel where
        portion of the former Northville  Kensington Park, and Lakeshore  sions with the MCMBA, group  ty to begin developing the non-  the trails are proposed is bor-
        Psychiatric Hospital property.  Park in Novi.                 officials have indicated a willing-  contaminated areas into biking  dered on the west by a chain link
           During the meeting of the     Members of the MCMBA will    ness to assist in the building of  and walking pathways for our  fence that separates it from the
        board of trustees last week, a  provide expertise, equipment,  separate hiking trails, township  residents,” he said.      rest of the property. On the north,
        plan in partnership with the   volunteers, materials, insurance  officials noted. The MCMBA also  The 50 acres at the eastern  it is bordered by the University
        Motor City Mountain Biking     coverage, and some funds to the  provides trail signage which  end of the former psychiatric  of  Michigan     building.
        Association (MCMBA) was        project, according to the town-  would  be approved, along with  hospital property were acquired  Hawthorne Center is located to
        approved. The MCMBA is a       ship along with a commitment by  the plan, by Northville Township  by the township through a grant  the east. The southern border
        501.c.3 organization formed in  MCMBA to ongoing maintenance  officials prior to construction.   from the Michigan Natural  abuts Ward Church and multiple
        1990.  Members have built and  of the trails. Many of the current  Township Supervisor Robert  Resources Trust fund in 2009. A  homes in the Northville Trails
        maintain approximately 93 miles  trails are shared by mountain  Nix said the project was a good  Master Plan of the property was  subdivision.

        Library                        City Clean-Up Day set for this Saturday in Plymouth



        FROM PAGE 1                       Spring Clean Up Day in the                             ”                                 any danger to the collectors or
                                       City of Plymouth will be May 4.                                                             other residents, officials said.
           Mancini said she reads most-   The day offers residents the           Each household in the city is allowed               All trash must be at the curb
        ly history and biography, nonfic-  opportunity to dispose of items of     eight trash cans or the equivalent,              by 6 a.m. on the Spring Clean Up
        tion titles, and says historical  nearly all sizes at no additional                                                        date or it may not be picked up.
        fiction writer John Jakes is   cost. Spring Clean Up is limited             plus two large items such as a                 Residents are asked not to place
        probably her favorite.         to household disposal, and is not      washer, dryer, couch, or desk for pick up.           materials to the curb more than
           She added that she is proud  provided for contractor material                                                           24 hours in advance of Spring
        of the myriad of library offer-  disposal.                                                                                 Clean Up Day.
        ings and programs, including      According to the City of                                                                   Items that will not be picked
        homebound delivery of materi-  Plymouth    Department    of   Clean Up Day.                 like refrigerators, freezers, water  up include: tires; concrete or
        als. For middle school         Municipal Services, the special  Each household in the city is  coolers, air conditioners, dehu-  other major construction debris;
        Northville Public Schools stu-  clean up day will not interrupt  allowed eight trash cans or the  midifiers, etc., must have a valid  auto parts; piles of dirt and/or
        dents, the “Battle of the Books”  regular weekly trash and recy-  equivalent, plus two large items  certificate of Freon removal  sod; extremely large items such
        drew some 160 youth this year.  cling pick up.                such as a washer, dryer, couch, or  attached to the appliance.  as boats, cars, engines, motorcy-
           She says that “was so fantas-  Residents are asked to place  desk for pick up.           Residents can contact any heat-  cles, snowmobiles, pianos, etc.;
        tic to be in a room with them at  items at the curb but not use the  All small refuse must be  ing and cooling company for the  hazardous materials like gaso-
        once and see their enthusiasm.”  brown automated trash carts for  placed in containers strong  service, officials said. It is against  line, fuel or motor oil, paint thin-
           The Northville District     the special pick up. The non-  enough to hold the weight such  the law to place a refrigerator at  ners, pesticides, medical waste,
        Library      website       is  automated trucks used during   as plastic bags, cans or boxes.  the curb without removing the  etc..
        www.northvillelibrary.org, and  Clean Up Day cannot empty     Containers must weigh less than  doors.                        For more information, contact
        the phone number is (248) 349-  them.                         50 pounds, according to city offi-  All items to be collected must  The Department of Municipal
        3020. The library is at 212 W.    No recycling or compost pick  cials.                      be placed at the curb in a neat  Services at (734) 453-7737 or at
        Cady St. 48167, across from the  up will take place during Spring  Appliances containing Freon  and safe manner as not to pose  dms@plymouthmi.gov.
        Northville Art House.
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                                                                                      Publish: 05/02/19                                             CN1876 - 050219  2.5 x 4.72


                                                                                                                    LEGAL NOTICE
                                                                                                                1954 PA 188 PROCEEDINGS
                                                                                                         NOTICE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT HEARING
                                                                                                               Charter Township of Plymouth
          Continued from page 2                                                                                  Wayne County, Michigan
         2. A person, individual, partnership, firm, corporation, organization, institution, or agency of government that violates this  TO:  THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF PLYMOUTH, WAYNE
         Ordinance may be ordered by the circuit court for the County of Wayne to pay the costs to restore or replicate a resource unlaw-  COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND ANY OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS:
         fully constructed, added to, altered, repaired, moved, excavated, or demolished.
                                                                                             PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that as a result of Petitions of property owners within the Township signed by the record
         1.17. Acceptance of Gifts or Grants.                                         owners of land whose front footage constitutes more than 50% of the total front footage of the hereinafter described Special
                                                                                      Assessment District, the Township Board of the Charter Township of Plymouth proposes a road pavement reconstruction project
                The Board of Trustees may accept state or federal grants for historic preservation purposes; may participate in state  in Plymouth Notch Subdivision and to create a Special Assessment District for the recovery of the cost thereof by Special
         and federal programs that benefit historic preservation, and may accept public or private gifts for historic preservation purposes.  Assessment against the properties benefited therein.
         The Board of Trustees may by resolution delegate to the Commission the administration of grants, gifts, and program responsi-
         bilities.                                                                           Notice is hereby given to all persons interested, that the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Plymouth has
                                                                                      tentatively declared its intention to make the hereinafter described improvement:
         SECTION II.   REPEAL.                                                               The proposed improvement to the existing two-lane concrete local roadway with integral curb and gut-
                                                                                             ter shall consist of full reconstruction, including, removal and replacement of concrete pavement,
                All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, except as herein provided,  aggregate base placement, underdrain installation, addition of storm sewer and catch basins where
         are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this Ordinance full force and effect.  required within the pavement, and miscellaneous driveway approach work and sidewalk ramp modifi-
                                                                                             cation as necessary to facilitate the road reconstruction, or as required by Wayne County. The project
         SECTION III.   SEVERABILITY.                                                        commences at the east right-of-way line of McClumpha Road and proceeds eastward on Litchfield
                                                                                             Drive for approximately 1,350 feet to a dead end. The project also proceeds north from Litchfield Drive
                If any section, subsection, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitu-  along Litchfield Court for approximately 185 feet to terminus.
         tional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and
         such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion thereof.  That it has further been tentatively determined that the following described lots and parcels of land will specially benefit from
                                                                                      said improvements and will constitute a Special Assessment District against which the cost of said improvement shall be
         SECTION IV.    SAVINGS CLAUSE.                                               assessed:
                The repeal or amendment herein shall not abrogate or affect any offense or act committed or done, or any penalty or  The district limit for frontage along Litchfield Drive and Litchfield Court consists of Lots 1 through 30
         forfeiture incurred, or any pending litigation or prosecution of any right established or occurring prior to the effective date of this  of the Plymouth Notch Subdivision located in the Northeast ¼ of Section 33, T.1S, R.8E, of Plymouth
         Ordinance.                                                                          Township, Wayne County, Michigan.
         SECTION V.           PUBLICATION.                                            PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Plymouth shall meet on Tuesday,
                                                                                      May 14, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Plymouth Township Hall, 9955 N. Haggerty Rd, Plymouth, Michigan 48170, for the pur-
                The Clerk for the Charter Township of Plymouth shall cause this Ordinance to be published in the manner required  pose of reviewing said proposed Special Assessment District, and hearing objections to the improvement, creation of the Special
         by law.                                                                      Assessment District, and the assessment thereon.  All persons may then and there appear and make any objections they may have
                                                                                      to such improvement and assessment.  Appearance and protest at the hearing is required in order to appeal the amount, if any, of
         SECTION VI.   EFFECTIVE DATE.                                                the special assessment to the state tax tribunal.  An owner or party in interest, or agent thereof, may appear in person at the hear-
                                                                                      ing, or may file an appearance or protest by letter.  All parties or agents appearing in person at the hearing for purposes of protest
                This Ordinance shall take full force and effect upon publication.     should request the appearance be entered into the record of the meeting.
                                                                                             PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the estimate of cost and recommendations of the engineer for said pro-
                                        CERTIFICATION                                 posed Special Assessment District have been filed with the Township and are available for public examination at the office of the
                                                                                      Township Clerk.  The estimate of cost of such project is in the approximate amount of $949,681.
                The foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the Charter Township of Plymouth Board Trustees at its regular meet-
         ing called and held on the 23rd day of April, 2019, and was ordered to be given publication in the manner required by law.  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that periodic redetermination of costs for the proposed Special Assessment
                                                            _______________________________  District may be necessary and may be made without further notice to the record owners or parties in interest in the property.
                                                            Jerry Vorva
                                                            Clerk, Charter Township of Plymouth                                            ___________________________
                                                                                                                                                        Jerry Vorva
         First Reading:  April 9, 2019                                                                                                   Clerk, Charter Township of Plymouth
         Second Reading:  April 23, 2019                                                                                                       9955 North Haggerty Road
         Adopted:      April 23, 2019                                                                                                          Plymouth, Michigan 48170
         Publish:      May 2, 2019                                                                                                                   (734) 354-3224
                                                                                      Publish:  April 25, 2019
         Effective upon publication                              PT0246 - 050219  5 x 21 + 2.5 x 6.25  May 2, 2019                               PT0244 - 050219  2.5 x 7.017
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