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May 14, 2015
Calendar of events
Saturday park programunder way
The Saturday in the Park program is
nowunder way throughout a 6-mile stretch
of Hines Drive. Visitors will have the
opportunity to enjoy their favorite activi-
ties in a vehicle-free environment from 9
a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
The program will remain in effect until
Sept. 26.
"Providing recreational activities in a
safe environment is a priority of Wayne
County Parks," said Wayne County
Executive Warren Evans. "Saturday in the
Park is a great way for families to enjoy
biking, running and walking without road
traffic."
Parking is available at the Hines Park-
Helms Haven Area (Hines Drive, west of
Outer Drive) and Hines Park-Nankin Mills
Picnic Area (Hines Drive, east of Ann
Arbor Trail).
For more information, call Wayne
County Parks at (734) 261-1990 or visit
.
Church to host card party
A Spring Card Party is planned from
6:30 until 10 p.m. May 15 at SS Simon and
Jude Church, 32500 Palmer Road in
Westland.
There will be door and table prizes and
a 50-50 raffle. A light meal and snacks will
be available.
Tickets are priced at $8 and available at
the door.
For more information call (734) 722-
1343.
PARCoffers swimprogram
Registration is now under way for a
swim program at Central Middle School in
downtown Plymouth offered by The
Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex
(PARC) which will assume management of
the facility in June and continue to offer
the swimprogram.
There will be more classes offered due
to expanded available pool time.
Session 1 Swim Program registrations
will take place through June 19 at the City
of Plymouth recreation office during front
counter hours, noon until 4:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday and online. To
register online you must have a City of
Plymouth recreation issued username and
password; for first time users this can be
set-up by the recreation office. To get set-
up with a username and password please
email the recreation office at recre-
or call (734)455-
6620.
Cuckoo takes to stage
Barefoot Productions will present One
Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest at 8 p.m. May
15 and 16 and at 2 p.m. May 17.
Tickets for the performance are $15 and
can be purchased through the box office at
(734)560-1493 or online at
foot.com.
The play is an adaptation of the novel
by KenKesey andwill be directed by Craig
A. Hane.
The theater is located at 240 N. Main in
Plymouth, in the strip mall just west of
Bode's CornedBeefHouse.
City hosts garage sale
The City-wide Garage/Yard Sale will
take place throughout Romulus beginning
today and continuing Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, May 14, 15, 16 and 17.
Residents can have garage or yard sales
without purchasing the usual city permit
on these dates. Registration in the office of
the city clerk is required.
A list of addresses featuring garage
sales and more information is available in
the office of City Clerk Ellen Craig-Bragg
(734) 942-7540.
Spring Trade Showset
The Belleville Area Chamber of
Commerce Spring Trade Show is planned
for 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. May 16 at Belleville
HighSchool.
Admission is free to visit with a wide
variety of vendors who will have products
and services displayed.
Snacks and refreshments will be avail-
able through the Belleville Council for the
Arts.
For more information, contact the
Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce at
(734) 697-7151.
Church hostswomen's event
Way of Life church will sponsor a
women's seminar for married and unmar-
ried women from noon until 3 p.m. May 16
at the church, located at 9401 General Dr.
inPlymouthTownship.
The meeting is free and questions for
discussion of women's issues will be
accepted at
or
call (734) 392-8007.
Bark in the Park planned
Dogs and their owners can enjoy a spe-
cial visit to the Canton Dog Park from 11
a.m. until 1 p.m. May 17 during the Bark in
thePark event.
There will be live entertainment and
local pet vendors and free give-a-ways,
and foodwill be available for sale.
The dog park is located at Preservation
Park with its entrance off Denton Road
north of Cherry Hill Road. Dog owners
must show proof of up-to-date vaccination
for rabies and DHLPP, signed by an
accredited veterinarian. For more infor-
mation, visit
CITY OF ROMULUS
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
PackSpec - 8111 Middlebelt
Notice is hereby given that the City of Romulus will hold a public hearing at
7:00
p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015
for the purpose of considering a variance request
for
BZA-2015-010; PackSpec.
The public hearing will be held at the Romulus City
Hall Council Chambers, 11111 Wayne Road, Romulus MI 48174-1485.
The Board of Zoning Appeals has set the public hearing to consider the expansion of
a nonconforming building and variances from the City of Romulus Zoning
Ordinance as follows:
1.
Front Yard Setback Variance
(Section 8.04(a))
to allow the widening of the
existing loading area into the nonconforming front yard setback along Smith
Road.
2.
Lot Coverage Variance
(Section 8.04(a))
to allow impervious lot coverage of
greater than 75% for a proposed pavement expansion.
3.
Overhead Door Orientation Variance
(Section 14.03(c))
to allow overhead
doors for truck loading areas to face a public right-of-way.
4.
Rooftop Mechanical Equipment Screening Variance
(Section 13.07(b)(1))
to
allow the cyclone roof-top equipment to be unscreened.
The subject property is located at 8111 Middlebelt Road. DP #80-046-99-0032-700.
The property is zoned M-T, Industrial Transportation District. Copies of the applica-
tion are available for review at City Hall during regular business hours (8:00 a.m. -
4:00 p.m.)
All interested parties are encouraged to attend and will be given an opportunity to
comment on said request. Written comments may be submitted until 4:00 p.m., June
3, 2015 and should be addressed to Carol Maise, City Planner, Planning Department,
11111 Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174-1485.
Ellen Craig-Bragg, City Clerk
City of Romulus, Michigan
Publish: May 14, 2015
CITY OF ROMULUS
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
28004 Willowtree - Ernest Arkoh
Fence Variance
Notice is hereby given that the City of Romulus will hold a public hearing at
7:00
p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015
for the purpose of considering a variance request
for BZA-2015-007; Ernest Arkoh. The public hearing will be held at the Romulus
City Hall Council Chambers, 11111 Wayne Road, Romulus MI 48174-1485.
The Board of Zoning Appeals has set the public hearing to consider a variance from
the City of Romulus Zoning Ordinance as follows:
1.
Fence Variance
(Section 3.05(a)(2)) to allow a chain link fence to extend into
the front yard (along Meadow Ave.)
The subject property is located at 28004 Willowtree. DP #82-80-141-01-009-0096-
000. Copies of the application are available for review at City Hall during regular
business hours (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
All interested parties are encouraged to attend and will be given an opportunity to
comment on said request. Written comments may be submitted until 4:00 p.m.,
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 and should be addressed to Carol Maise, City Planner,
Planning Department, 11111 Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174-1485.
Ellen Craig-Bragg, City Clerk
City of Romulus, Michigan
Publish: May 14, 2015
CITY OF ROMULUS
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
Paul and Angie Cabe - 8754 Cogswell
Notice is hereby given that the City of Romulus will hold a public hearing at
7:00
p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015
for the purpose of considering a variance request
for
BZA-2015-008; Paul and Angie Cabe
. The public hearing will be held at the
Romulus City Hall Council Chambers, 11111 Wayne Road, Romulus MI 48174-
1485.
The Board of Zoning Appeals has set the public hearing to consider a variance from
the City of Romulus Zoning Ordinance as follows:
1.
Accessory Building Size
(Section 3.04(a)(3)b.)
to allow a 4,080-sq. ft. acces-
sory building which results in 5,345 square feet of accessory buildings; the ordinance
allows a maximum of 2,400 sq. ft. for all detached accessory buildings.
The subject property is located at 8754 Cogswell. DP #80-027-99-0016-000. The
property is zoned R-1A/RCOD; Single-family Residential/Rural Character Overlay
District. Copies of the application are available for review at City Hall during regular
business hours (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
All interested parties are encouraged to attend and will be given an opportunity to
comment on said request. Written comments may be submitted until 4:00 p.m., June
3, 2015 and should be addressed to Carol Maise, City Planner, Planning Department,
11111 Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174-1485.
Ellen Craig-Bragg, City Clerk
City of Romulus, Michigan
Publish: May 14, 2015
