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CANTON

Festival favorites. The Together Band will perform
starting at 8 p.m., covering favorite hits from
the 60s and 70s. BINGO will also be avail-
FROM PAGE 1 able from 8-9 p.m. near the Amphitheater
Stage, provided by Canton Club 55+ and the
crowds and certain stimuli. Visit www.can- Canton Optimist Club. For a small fee, par-
tonlibertyfest. com to learn more about the ticipants can play for a chance to win prizes.
2019 Liberty Fest Step Challenge. Festival- Canton LIVE! Stage highlights Friday
goers who log the most steps could win big! include Canton's Largest Ice Cream Social,
The Taste of Liberty Fest and the Beer featuring an ice cream science show with
and Wine Garden will again be located near Dr. Nitro, Silver Sounds DJ, strolling enter-
the Amphitheater, where seating has been tainment, and ice cream available for pur-
generously provided by IKEA. Satisfy taste chase from several vendors from 7:30-9:30
buds throughout the festival at the Taste of p.m.
Liberty Fest, where participating area Friday Amphitheater Stage entertain- Heritage, this special showcase will feature take a turn performing their own stunts. A
restaurants will present their local special- ment will feature: Michigan Roads, who will cultures from around the world, such as: Mobile Escape Room will be available for
ties and compete for bragging rights in a entertain audience members with live Indian, Chinese, Sri Lankan, and more! At 8 participants to make a quick escape for a
taste contest presided over by Canton acoustic music from multiple genres from 5- p.m., Circle of Sound will perform a variety small fee from 1-11 p.m.
Supervisor Pat Williams. Participants 7 p.m. and Cancel Monday, Detroit's premier of R&B, Classic Rock, as well as top 40 hits. Hydration and misting stations will be
include: Chop Stick House; Cold Stone wedding band, will perform favorite top 40 Saturday Amphitheater Stage highlights available throughout the park giving festi-
Creamery; Krispy's Fish & Chicken; and hits from 8-10 p.m. include: Paint and Pour classes every 90 val-goers a chance to cool off. Walk on the
more. Stop by the Taste of Liberty Fest for Saturday highlights include the 24th minutes from 2-8 p.m., where 21 and over Wild Side, featuring Oasis Animals all day
signature menu items from these restau- Annual Pancake Breakfast, sponsored by participants can enjoy an adult beverage in Friday and Saturday, will give all ages the
rants from 4-10 p.m. on Thursday and 10 the Canton Lions Club from 8-11 a.m. at the the Beer and Wine Garden and create a chance to get up close and personal with
a.m.-10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. From North Pavilions. Chris Cakes of Michigan mini-canvas for just $20; Community some barnyard and exotic animals.
4-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday a variety of returns to flip pancakes high onto plates for Showcase performances will also take place Be sure to check out merchandise from
food trucks will be parked near the those brave enough to catch them. Stop by from 2-4 p.m., featuring Spotlight Players, local artisans, crafters, businesses and ven-
Amphitheater; the tentative line-up for a tasty breakfast and make this a Liberty Atomic Pom, and Evaline Productions. dors around the large pond at Liberty Fest
includes: C.A.Y.A. Smokehouse Grill, Fest tradition; while supplies last. Metro Detroit singer-songwriter Lisa Mary Marketplace from 4 p.m. until dusk Friday
Impasto, Naughty Boy's Rolled Ice Cream, Canton Leisure Services is again joining will take the stage from 4-5:30 p.m., perform- and from 11 a.m. until dusk Saturday.
Nu Deli Sandwiches, PitStop Eatery forces with Running Fit to host the 8th ing country music hits; Weekend Comeback Liberty Fest returning favorites include: the
Company, Simply Spanish, Time 2 Chill Annual Liberty Run, including 5K, 10K, and will perform a variety of covers from the 60s Scholastic Book Fair; D&M Face-Painting;
Detroit Gelato Truck, and others The One Mile events. Participants are encour- to today's top hits from 6:15-7:30 p.m.; and LEGO Station provided by MichLUG
Canton Firefighters' #2289 Charity aged to register at Blue Spectrum will hit the stage from 8-10 (Michigan LEGO Users Group); Spin Art;
Foundation will host “Box Alarm BBQ,” a www.cantonlibertyrun.com and run, walk, p.m. playing favorite hits featuring a special and more!
gourmet BBQ stand on-site at the or stroll in these events. Participants will Queen tribute. The Liberty Fest Car and Truck Show
Amphitheater beginning at 11 a.m. also receive finisher medals, as well as a Other Festival highlights include: Canton will be open from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m
Saturday. race T-Shirt. Plus, running theme-awards Club 55+'s annual Liberty Fest Picnic for Saturday, presented in partnership with
On all three days of Liberty Fest, the will be handed out to the best Stars, Stripes, seniors from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, June 13 at United Street Machine Association Customs
Canton Rotary Club and the Plymouth- and Superheroes running outfit. the Heritage Park Amphitheater. & Rods.
Canton Optimist Club will be hosting a Beer A special Wounded Warrior Yoga session Participants will enjoy a picnic-style meal, The highlight of the festival will be a
and Wine Garden, which is sponsored by is planned at the Amphitheater from 10-11 plus transportation to the Concert in the spectacular fireworks display set for dusk
O&W Distributors, from 4-10 p.m. Thursday a.m. Saturday to benefit the Wounded Park - all for just $10 for Summit members, Saturday.
and Friday and from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Warrior Project. This fundraiser will be led $11 for Canton residents or $13 for non-resi- Festival-goers are reminded that no dogs
Saturday. Refreshments include a selection by Dan Nevins, a professional speaker who dents. BINGO will also be available for an are allowed on festival grounds and all
of craft beers, hard ciders, and wine. travels the globe instructing yoga and moti- additional fee. For details, call (734) 394- bikes must be parked in a bike corral. New
Festival-goers must be 21 years to purchase vating participants with inspirational mes- 5485. this year, a convenient Uber, Lyft, or parent
these adult beverages. sages of leadership, perseverance, and over- Other Festival highlights for both Friday drop-off/pick-off spot has been designated
Thursday, June 13 activities and enter- coming adversity. Register for this fundrais- and Saturday include: special interactive on Civic Center Boulevard in front of the
tainment includes Glow Zumba, which will er, which is presented by Old Glory Flags circus-themed performances and demon- Canton Public Library main parking lot. For
take place from 9-10 p.m. on the Canton and Flagpoles, online in advance at strations will be offered by Cirque Amongus more information, visit www.cantonliber-
LIVE! Stage. Music and instructors will be www.cantonlibertyfest.com or at the event from 1-6 p.m., where audience members can tyfest.com or call (734) 394-5460.
provided - just come ready to move and for $10.
wear glow in the dark gear. Participants are Other Saturday Canton LIVE! entertain- CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
asked to bring a water bottle to keep hydrat- ment highlights, include: the International ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
ed during this free event. Festival cultural performances and displays
Beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, The which will begin at 11:30 a.m. and will con- The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at
the meeting/hearing upon notice to the Charter Township of Canton.
Favorites will perform at the Heritage Park tinue most of the day. Presented by the
Amphitheater, delivering classic rock Canton Commission for Culture, Arts and 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,
or activities.
Employment: The Charter Township of Canton does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its hiring or employment prac-
tices and complies with all regulations promulgated by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title II of
the ADA.
Effective Communication: The Charter Township of Canton will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services
leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in the Charter Township
of Canton's programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in Braille, and other
ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments.
Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The Charter Township of Canton will make all reasonable modifications to policies
and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activi-
ties. For example, individuals with service animals are welcomed in the Charter Township of Canton's offices, even where pets
are generally prohibited.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to par-
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
as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.
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.
Complaints that a program, service, or activity of the Charter Township of Canton is not accessible to persons with disabilities
should be directed to Barb Brouillette, Human Resources Coordinator, Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road,
Canton, MI 48188, (734) 394-5260.
The Charter Township of Canton will not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individu-
als with disabilities to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable modifications of policy, such as retriev-
ing items from locations that are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs.
Publish: 06/06/19 CN1898 - 060619 2.5 x 4.72

Charter Township of Canton Board Proceedings – May 28, 2019 A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Charter
Township of Canton was held Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 1150 S. Canton Center Rd. Canton, Michigan. Supervisor Williams
called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Members Present: Anthony, Foster, Graham-
Hudak, Siegrist, Slavens, Sneideman, Williams Members Absent: None Staff Present: Director Hohenberger, Director Meier,
Human Resources Manager Conley Motion by Siegrist, supported by Anthony to approve the agenda as presented. Motion car-
ried unanimously. Motion by Siegrist, supported by Anthony to approve the Board Meeting Minutes of May 14 & May 21, 2019
as presented. Motion carried unanimously. Public Comment was held. Motion by Slavens, supported by Foster to approve pay-
ment of the bills as presented. Motion carried unanimously. Presentation: Human Resources Update Human Resources manag-
er Kerreen Conley provided an update on the Human Resources office. Motion by Siegrist, supported by Anthony to enter into
closed session under Section 8(c) of the Open Meetings Act for the purpose of strategy and negotiation sessions connected with
the negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement at 6:48 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Siegrist, supported by
Anthony to return from closed session at 7:25 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. Item PH-1 Host Public Hearing and Consider
Approval of the Leisure Services 2017 5-Year Park Master Plan Amendments Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to
open the public hearing for comment on the Leisure Services 2017 5-Year Park Master Plan Amendment to pages 80-81 at 7:26
Charter Township of Canton p.m. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Anthony, supported by Foster to close the public hearing at 7:29 p.m. Motion car-
ried unanimously. Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to approve adoption of the amendment to pages 80-81 of the
Invitation to Bid Leisure Services 2017 5-Year Park Master Plan. Motion carried unanimously. Item C-1. Consider Approval of MDOT Permit
for Michigan Avenue Welcome Sign Replacement Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the Supervisor to sign
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S., Canton MI will accept single prime the Michigan Department of Transportation Permit for Special Trunkline Maintenance for replacement of the Canton Welcome
sealed bids at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 pm Thursday June 27, 2019 for the following: sign located in the center island of the Michigan Avenue road right-of-way near Denton Road. Motion carried unanimously. Item
G-1. Consider Final Approval of the Park Creek Planned Development District and Preliminary Approval of the Site Plan
FIRE STATION NO. 2 PROJECT. for Park Creek Condominiums Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to approve the following resolution. Motion carried
unanimously. Resolution Of Board of Trustees Charter Township of Canton, Michigan Approval of the Final Planned
Bid documents will be available to prospective bidders on June 6, 2019. Bid documents can be electronically downloaded from Development and Preliminary Site Plan for Park Creek of Canton Site and Detached Condominiums WHEREAS, the
the Michigan Inter-Governmental Trade Network (MITN) website @ www.mitn.info. Project Sponsor has requested final approval of the Planned Development for Park Creek of Canton and preliminary Approval
of the Site Plan for Park Creek of Canton Site and Detached Condominiums on property located on the northwest corner of Beck
Questions should be directed to PARTNERS in Architecture, PLC, preferably in writing and via email. Forward questions to: and Geddes Roads; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the Final Planned Development agreement
jhoulihan@partnersinarch.com. Last day for questions is June 17, 2019. Preliminary Site Plan for Park Creek of Canton and voted 8-0 to recommend approval of the request as it meets all applicable
criteria for a planned development and the site design guidelines of the zoning ordinance; NOW THEREFORE BE IT
There will be a Pre-Bid Meeting, for all contractors wishing to submit a bid on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at 10:00am. Pre- RESOLVED, the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Canton, Michigan does hereby grant final approval of the Park
Bid Meeting will be held at Fire Station No. 2, located at 41500 Warren Road, Canton, MI 48187. All contractors are encour- Creek of Canton Planned Development and preliminary approval of the site plan for Park Creek of Canton Site and Detached
aged to attend. Condominiums on parcel nos. 116-99-0002-710 and 116-99-0002-711, as proposed, subject to any and all applicable state and
local development regulations. Item G-2. ConsiderApproval of an Extension of the Contract with ARC Document Solutions
This project includes: for Continuation of Phase 2 of the Building & Inspection Services Division Document Scanning Project Motion by Siegrist,
A new, single story Fire Station Building and associated site improvements will be constructed adjacent to the existing supported by Slavens to approve an extension of the professional services contract with ARC Document Solutions for comple-
Fire Station Building. The existing building will remain operational while the new building is being constructed. Once tion of Phase 2 of the Building & Inspection Services Document Scanning Project in an amount not-to-exceed $30,000. Motion
the new building is completed and ready for occupancy, the existing building will be demolished. Once demolished, the carried unanimously. Item G-3. Consider Approval of a Budget Amendment and Award of a Purchase Order Contract to
balance of the sitework will be completed. Project also includes demolition of other structures on the site. The project M-Tech for the Purchase of a GapVax Combination Sewer Cleaning Truck Motion by Siegrist, supported by Slavens to
will need to be completed in phases to maintain the existing building operations, contractor to coordinate with Fire approve the following budget amendment: Increase expense: #592-537.970_0040 Capital Outlay Vehicles: $465,551 Decrease
Department. Refer to conceptual phasing plans included in the construction document set. Expense: #592-536.999 Transfer to fund balance: $465,551 Motion by Siegrist, supported by Sneideman to award a purchase
order contract to MTech for an amount not-to-exceed $465,551 for the purchase of a GapVax combination Sewer Cleaning unit.
Make proposals on the bid form supplied in the project manual. No oral or telegraphic proposals or modifications will be con- Item G-4. Consider Approval for Security System Upgrades for Township Facilities Motion by Siegrist, supported by
sidered. Submit with each bid, a certified check or acceptable bid bond payable to the Charter Township of Canton, in an amount Slavens to approve Interstate Security, 51233 ORO Drive, Shelby Twp., MI 48315 for the upgrade of security camera systems at
equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid. the Administration complex, Summit on the Park and Canton Sports Center buildings in the total amount of $121,885 to be paid
from the following accounts: • Summit on the Park Account #208-757.-50.970_0010 Capital Outlay Computers and Equipment
Bids may not be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the scheduled time of opening bids, without the consent of the in the amount of $30,000. • Canton Sports Center Account # 101-755-50.970_0010 Capital Outlay in the amount of $20,000. •
Owner. The Township reserves the right to reject any or all bids received and to waive any formalities in regard thereto. In addi- Facility Maintenance Capital Improvement Account #101-265.970_0020 Capital Outlay in the amount of $54,585. • Public
tion, the Township reserves the right to evaluate bids on any basis determined by the Township to be in the best interest of the Safety Account #207-301.-50.763_0020 OMNIBUS Forfeiture in the amount of $17,300. The contract extensions will be for a
Township and to consider alternate bids if the low bidder(s) does not comply with the project requirements or are otherwise deter- period of three years each pursuant to the original contracts. Motion carried unanimously. Additional Public Comment: None
mined to be unqualified. Adjourn: Motion by Anthony, supported by Sneideman to adjourn at 7:49 p.m. Motion carried unanimously.
Michael Siegrist, Clerk Copies of the complete text of the Board Minutes are available at the Clerk’s office of the Charter Township of Canton, 1150
S. Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI 48188, 734-394- 5120, during regular business hours or be accessed through our web site
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