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CANTON
CANTON

Cady-Boyer Barn

destroyed in fire

An investigation into the fire that com- 1981. School district officials planned to tear
pletely destroyed the historic Cady-Boyer it down to install tennis courts when the
Barn last Sunday afternoon is under way, community stepped in. A donation from
according to fire officials. local historian and businessman Bob Boyer
The barn served as a museum and com- funded the move of the barn from the origi-
munity gathering venue and was the site of nal location at Joy and McClumpha roads.
the Farmers Market every Sunday. Only last Amish craftsmen were hired to dismantle
week, a new pavilion was opened at the site. the barn and rebuild it at the Ridge Road
Former Township Supervisor Pat site and it was restored in 2006.
Williams said that the loss “breaks my To complete the restoration, Amish
heart.” craftsmen from Homer, MI took the struc-
The Cady-Boyer Barn was originally built ture apart and numbered each piece. The
before the Civil War by one of the first town- pieces were spread out on the field at the
ship supervisors, David Cady, and was then new site and reassembled using the number-
enlarged and remodeled in 1908 by Aruna ing, according to historical accounts of the
Cady, one of the pioneer families in Canton. work.
Historians determined that some of the Dave Curtis of the Canton Historical
timber posts were cut prior to the Civil War Society said the loss of the farm was
in saw mills operated by water wheels. extremely sad and that a historical aspect of
The barn was eventually sold to the the township has been lost. He reportedly
Plymouth-Canton School District, and was said he hopes the structure can be replaced
used as the Rotary School Farm from 1970- through donations and fundraising efforts.
Canton library returns to regular pre-pandemic hours

Regular hours of operation said. The library has been open in
resumed at the Canton Public She noted that the recent hir- ” some capacity since June 2020,
Library this week for the first ing of new employees has We are excited to welcome except for brief closures due to
time since March 13, 2020. brought the library closer to full positive COVID-19 reports by
Library Director Eva Davis staffing. our patrons back and look staff.
said that with the number of “We are excited to welcome forward to seeing them. The resumption of regular
changes during the past year, “it our patrons back and look for- building hours follows the library
feels great to return a little bit of ward to seeing them,” she said. Pandemic reopening procedure.
normalcy to our patrons.” The library will continue to Regular operating hours for
“As vaccination rates rise and offer 60-minute in-person brows- als for patrons who prefer not to TV shows online during our clo- the library are 9 a.m. until 9 p.m.
COVID-19 infection rates drop in ing or computer and equipment enter the building. sure, but some people prefer Monday through Thursday; 9
our community, we've been slow- use sessions at a reduced occu- “Many patrons discovered the coming in to browse and select a.m. until 6 p.m. Friday and
ly and carefully expanding our pancy limit. The library also pro- wonders of digital materials like their own physical materials,” Saturday and noon until 6 p.m.
services and operations,” Davis vides curbside pickup of materi- e-books, audiobooks, movies and Davis said. on Sunday.
Traffic accident claims lives of 85-year-old couple

An 85-year-old man and wife from 85, in the passenger seat when a 55-year-old speed of the pickup truck when it struck the Trenton with non-life threatening injuries,
Canton Township were killed May 26 when Monroe woman driving a red, 2011 GMC car. according to police reports. All three were
a pickup truck crashed into the side of their Sierra pickup truck crashed into their vehi- Larimore McDougall was pronounced wearing seatbelts, according to investigators
car in Monroe County. cle. dead at the scene of the crash while his wife who said that excessive speed or alcohol are
According to police reports, the incident According to police reports, McDougall was transported by emergency responders not considered factors in the incident.
occurred at 5:23 a.m. last Wednesday on was turning left onto Dixie Highway from to Beaumont Hospital in Trenton where she The fatal crash remains under investiga-
North Dixie Highway in front of the Sterling the park exit when the vehicle was struck died from her injuries. tion, police said, and anyone with informa-
State Park entrance. on the driver's side by the pickup truck The driver of the pickup truck was also tion about the incident is asked to call (734)
Larimore Clifford McDougall, 85, was which was traveling north on Dixie transported to Beaumont Hospital in 240-7541.
reportedly driving a 2017 Hyundai Sonata Highway.
with his wife, Marilyn Ann McDougall, also Police did not provide an estimate of the NOTICE - CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
REQUEST FOR BIDS
FIRE HEADQUARTERS FLOOR EPOXY
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON The Charter Township of Northville will receive sealed bids for FIRE HEADQUARTERS FLOOR EPOXY according to the
INVITATION TO BID specifications of the Charter Township of Northville.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed The Charter Township of Northville is a tax-exempt municipal government located in Wayne County. The Township provides
bids at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2021 for the following: services to approximately 30,000 residents encompassing 22 miles.
ROOF REPLACEMENT - FELLOWS CREEK GOLF COURSE CLUBHOUSE & MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS This project will include the surface preparation and epoxy coat of the apparatus bay floors at Northville Township's Fire
Headquarters.
Bids may be picked up at the Finance and Budget Department, on our website at www.canton-mi.org, 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 All pricing stated as a response to this request for proposals is not to exceed the bid amount.
name, address and telephone number and date and time of bid opening. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any During the evaluation process, the Township reserves the right to request additional information or clarification from vendors, or
or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability to allow corrections of errors or omissions. Vendors submitting proposals may be requested to make oral presentations as part of
in employment or the provision of services. the evaluation.
Both this document and the winning bid(s) will be considered contractual components.
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
Sealed bids will be received until 3:00 P.M. prevailing Eastern Standard Time, Thursday, June 17, 2021 by 3:00 P.M. at which
Publish 6/03/2021 CN2242 - 0603721 2.5 x 2.043 time bids will be opened and read. Bids shall be addressed as follows and delivered to:
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
TOWNSHIP CLERK'S OFFICE
44405 Six Mile Road
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON Northville, MI 48168
INVITATION TO BID All bids must be signed by a legally authorized agent of the bidding firm. ENVELOPES MUST BE PLAINLY MARKED
FIRE HEADQUARTERS FLOOR EPOXY
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, June 24, 2021 for the following: AND MUST BEAR THE NAME OF THE BIDDER.
ROOF REPLACEMENT - SUMMIT ON THE PARK The Township reserves the right to accept any or all alternative bids and award a contract to other than the lowest bidder, to waive
COMMUNITY CENTER FLAT ROOF any irregularities or informalities or both; to reject any or all bids; to subdivide the award, and in general to make the award of
the contract in any manner deemed by the Township, in its sole discretion, to be in the best interest of the Charter Township of
Bids may be picked up at the Finance and Budget Department, on our website at www.canton-mi.org, or you may contact Mike Northville.
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 opening. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any Roger Lundberg, Clerk
or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability Publish: June 3, 2021 NT0137 - 060321 2.5 x 4.301
in employment or the provision of services.
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
NOTICE TO THE RESIDENTS
Publish 6/03/2021 CN2241 - 0603721 2.5 x 2.174 OF THE
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON ADOPTED TEXT AMENDMENT TO
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS Zoning Ordinance - Outdoor Events & Assembly Usage

The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Charter Township of Northville Board of Trustees approved the adoption of the amendment
the meeting/hearing upon notice to the Charter Township of Canton. to Zoning Ordinance - Outdoor Events & Assembly Usage at a Regular Meeting on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at 7:00 P.M. dur-
ing the Virtual Meeting.
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), the Charter Township
of Canton will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, The amendments is as follows:
or activities.
DD. Outdoor Events & Assembly Uses
Employment: The Charter Township of Canton does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment prac- 1. Uses shall be accessory to a permitted principal use of the property.
tices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title II of 2. Uses shall comply with applicable township standards and regulations, including standards that are more restrictive
the ADA. when the use abuts a residentially zoned property or residential use. (clarification requested by Planning
Commission)
Effective Communication: The Charter Township of Canton will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services 3. All structures (temporary or permanent) shall meet the minimum setback required for principal structures.
leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in the Charter Township Additional setback may be required if determined to be needed based on nature and impact of the event.
of Canton's programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in Braille, and other 4. On-site parking shall be provided in parking spaces meeting ordinance requirements. Off-site parking may be uti-
ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments. lized if approved and documented.
5. Event shall cease by 10:00 PM when adjacent to residential zoning; midnight for all other zoning districts.
Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The Charter Township of Canton will make all reasonable modifications to policies 6. The sound at any property line during an event shall be no greater than normal conversation levels, which is 75 dBA.
and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activi- (Defer to township noise ordinance - Chapter 117, rather than define a new standard)
ties. For example, individuals with service animals are welcomed in the Charter Township of Canton's offices, even where pets 7. Non-essential lighting shall be turned off no later than one hour after the event.
are generally prohibited. 8. Overnight stays/camping on-site are not permitted.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to par- The Planning Commission Public Hearing of the amendment was held on April 27, 2021.
ticipate in a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton should contact the office of Barb Brouillette, Human
Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, Canton, MI 48188, (734) 394-5260 as soon A copy of the full Ordinance and amendment can be viewed during normal business hours of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Office of
as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event. the Township Clerk, Northville Township Hall, 44405 Six Mile Road, Northville, Michigan 48168 or on the township's website:
www.twp.northville.mi.us .
The ADA does not require the Charter Township of Canton to take any action that would fundamentally alter the nature of its
programs or services, or impose an undue financial or administrative burden. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance as passed by the Charter Township of Northville Board of
Trustees at a Regular Meeting held virtually on the 20th day of May, 2021.
Complaints that a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton is not accessible to persons with disabilities Roger Lundberg
should be directed to Barb Brouillette, Human Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, Clerk
Canton, MI 48188, (734) 394-5260.
Public Hearing: 04-27-21
The Charter Township of Canton will not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individu- Board of Trustee Approval: 05-20-21
als with disabilities to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retriev- Publish: 06-03-21
ing items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs. Effective: 06-03-21
Publish: 06/03/21 CN2240 - 0603721 2.5 x 4.72 Publish June 3, 2021 NT0136 - 060321 2.5 x 5.243