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WAYNE - WESTLAND
WAYNE - WESTLAND

Westland planning new city community center

Members of the Westland City needed from Wayne County and
Council have allocated $8 mil- the State of Michigan,” Wild said.
lion to fund a new city communi- “The council has been work-
ty center. ing diligently with the adminis-
Council members voted unan- tration to strategically allocate
imously to use funding from the the funding and plans for this
second American Rescue Plan unique project,” said Westland
Act allocation of $12,966,016 City Council President James
Westland received for the devel- Hart. “All of the councilmembers
opment of a new community have received input and great
center at the former Marshall excitement for the Marshall
school site in the city. project from the residents, and
City officials have been work- that is reflected in this proposal
ing with representatives from to move forward on this transfor-
the YMCA of Metropolitan mational opportunity for our
Detroit and the Wayne Metro community.”
Community Action Agency on During a council study ses-
plans to renovate the vacant sion earlier this month to discuss
143,000 square foot building. The the project, Wayne County
school, located at 35100 Bayview, Business Development Manager
sits on 19.4 acres and has been Dave Schreiber explained the
vacant since 2019. The total esti- county process and require-
mated cost for the community ments for requesting county
center, as designed, is $20.5 mil- American Recovery Plan Act representatives Gary Peters and suppression, interior finishes former Marshall school,” Wild
lion. funds, which include a commit- Rashida Tlaib. (flooring/ceilings), mechanical, said. “This allocation will contin-
Mayor William R. Wild said ment of funds from the local The proposed project scope electrical, plumbing, technology ue to explore partnerships and
the administration has contacted municipality. The Michigan includes exterior upgrades, and security upgrades. conduct our necessary due dili-
various sources seeking funding Economic Development including a new façade, (park- “Through market studies and gence to determine the build-
for the project. “City council's Corporation (MEDC) has allocat- ing/sidewalks/landscape), build- public engagement sessions, our ing's potential.”
official commitment of funding ed $500,000 toward the project ing envelope (roofing/doors/win- residents have indicated a Wild said the goal was to exe-
for the project will allow us to and requests have been made dows), building retrofits for pro- strong desire for increased cute a purchase agreement with
leverage those funds to work to for an additional allocation of grams, entry revisions, locker recreational opportunities as the Wayne Westland Community
secure the additional funding $3.5 million from Congressional rooms, corridors, hallways, fire well as a desire to revision the Schools by the end of this year.
Murder suspect is arrested City garage sale is set

The man accused in the Jan. 5 Police said that Greer, 32, had Westland will host a citywide tions.
murder of two women in Wayne dated Parchman for several garage sale the weekend of July “The garage sale interactive
has been arrested in Arkansas, years. Neighbors told police that 9 and 10. map is now live and is a great
according to police. they had previously heard sever- The city will promote indi- tool to streamline your shop-
Police had been searching for al loud arguments from the vidual garage sales during the ping day and to promote your
Christopher Lewis Greer since apartment. Police said that weekend on the city website at sale, “ commented Mayor
the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Parchman immediately fled the no cost. A An interactive map William R. Wild.
Dominque Parchman and her scene of the shootings in with locations of all garage Residents who do not own a
sister, 18-year-old Shyanna Hall Parchman's Dodge Charger sales in the city during the computer can still advertise a
at the Lara Apartments on which police later found aban- weekend will be posted on the sale on the city website. Call
Niagara Street in January. Police doned in Ypsilanti Township. website and accessible to the Wild's office at (734)467-3200
responding to the scene found Crime Stoppers offered a public. Potential customers can and the staff will help register
Parchman dead of her wounds $5,000 reward for information also search for particular items the garage sale location. No
while Hall was transported to a leading to Parchman's arrest. of interest, a city spokesman garage sale permit is needed to
nearby hospital where she later Police did not offer any further said. To register a sale location, participate in this special city
died. She identified Greer as her details regarding the suspect's visit www.cityofwestland.com or wide effort and registration is
assailant before her death. apprehension. Christopher Lewis Greer to search for garage sale loca- not required.

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CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
INVITATION TO BID
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, July 14, 2022 for the following:
TREE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM 2022-2023
Bids may be downloaded on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you
may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. 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 or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
Publish 6/30/2022 CN2395 - 0630322 2.5 x 2.02

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
INVITATION TO BID
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, July 14, 2022 for the following:
TREE REMOVAL AND PRUNING PROGRAM 2022-2023
Bids may be downloaded on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you
may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. 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 or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
Publish 6/30/2022 CN2391 - 0630322 2.5 x 2.048

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
INVITATION TO BID
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, July 14, 2022 for the following:
STREET TREE PLANTING PROGRAM 2022-2023
Bids may be downloaded on the MITN Purchasing Group website at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you
may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. 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 or all proposals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
Publish 6/30/2022
CN2393 - 0630322 2.5 x 2.065

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
INVITATION TO BID
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, July 28, 2022 for the following:
SUMMIT POOL INTERIORS - BID PACKAGE #01B
Bids may be picked up at the Finance and Budget Department, on the MITN Purchasing Group website at
https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn/cantontownship or you may contact Mike Sheppard at: mike.sheppard@canton-mi.org. All
bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the proposal name, company name, address and telephone num-
ber and date and time of bid opening. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. The Township does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of serv-
ices.
MICHAEL SIEGRIST, CLERK
Publish 06/30/2022 CN2394 - 0630322 2.5 x 2.164