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The Belleville Area Historical
Museum will be full of activity July 17 as
the museum and Historical Society host a
Yard Sale from noon until 7 p.m. along
with a book signing and antiques apprais-
al event.
The book signing, by author Jean
Scheffler, will take place from 1-3 p.m.
Scheffler will sign copies of her work, The
SugarHouse.
The antiques appraisal will take place
from 2-6 p.m. and the admission and first
appraisal are priced at $10. Additional
items can be appraised at a cost of $5
each.
All proceeds from the day-long event
will benefit The Belleville Area Museum
DonKeeneMemorial Fund.
The museum is located at 405 Main St.
inBelleville.
For more information or to donate
items for the yard sale, call (734) 697-1944.
One man is dead and another remains
hospitalized following a single car crash
July 6 inVanBurenTownship.
According to police reports of the inci-
dent, at approximately 2:10 a.m. Sunday,
the Van Buren Township Public Safety
Department, Canton Township Public
Safety Department and Huron Valley
Ambulancewere dispatched to the area of
Morton Taylor Road, just north of Van
Born Road to investigate a reported
motor vehicle accident with serious
injuries.
Van Buren Township Police officers
arrived on scene and observed a
Chevrolet Malibu with passenger side
impact damage and secondary damage to
the vehicle's roof. The preliminary inves-
tigation indicated that JoshuaMorris, a 22-
year-old Van Buren Township resident,
was traveling northbound on Morton
Taylor Road, north of Van Born Road
when he lost control of his vehicle and
struck a tree. Morris was transported by
Survival Flight to St. Joseph Mercy
Hospital where he is currently listed in
serious but stable condition, according to
police reports.
Marcus McIntosh, a 21-year-old Van
Buren Township resident, was the front–
seat passenger in the vehicle at the time of
the accident. He was pronounced dead at
the scene.
The Van Buren Township Accident
Investigation Team was dispatched to the
scene to secure evidence, recordmeasure-
ments, and complete a follow-up investiga-
tion. The accident remains under investi-
gation and anyone having information
about this incident is asked to contact Det.
Mark Buxton at the Van Buren Township
PoliceDepartment at (734) 699-8917.
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July 10, 2014
RESOLUTION 14-167
CITY OF ROMULUS
APPENDIX A - ZONING
AMENDMENT 1.217
An Ordinance to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Romulus by rezoning certain
property from M-1, Light Industrial District to M-2, General Industrial District.
THE CITY OF ROMULUS ORDAINS:
SHORT TITLE: This Ordinance shall be known and cited as the Amended Zoning Ordinance.
SECTION 1:
To rezone 6.24 acres of parcel #80 074-01-0147-303 at 11651 Hannan Road
from M-1, Light Industrial District to M-2, General Industrial District.
Legal Description of Parcel
LOT 149 ALSO PT OF LOTS 147, 148 AND 163 LYING SWLY OF SW ROW LINE OF
NORTHLINE ROAD EXC THE W 27 FT THEREOFALSO EXC THE FOLLOWING DESC
AS COMMENCING AT THE WEST ¼ CORNER OF SEC 19, TH N01D 19M 18S E 404.80
FT TH N72D 42M 16S E 357.72 FT TO POB TH CONTINUING N72D 42M 16S E 1092.50
FT TH N 57D 18M 44S W 538.24 FT TH NORTHWESTERLY ALONG THE ARC OF A
CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 2804.79 FT A DIST OF 636.01 FT (CHORD = N63D
37M 35S W 634.65 FT) TH S01D 30M 05S W 895.83 FT TO POB SUPERVISORS ROMU-
LUS PLAT NO 8 T3S R9E L68 P54 WCR
6.24 AC
SECTION 2:
Severability. Should any word, sentence, phrase or any portion of this
ordinance be held in any manner invalid by any court of competent
jurisdiction or by any state agency having authority to do so for any reason
whatsoever, such holdings shall be construed and limited to such words,
sentence, phrase, or any portion of the ordinance held to be so invalid and
shall not be construed as effecting the validity of any of the remaining words,
sentences, phrases or portions of this ordinance.
SECTION 3:
Conflicting Ordinances. All prior existing ordinances adopted by the City of
Romulus inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are,
to the extent of such conflict or inconsistency hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 4:
Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect upon publication thereof in
an official newspaper, which publication shall be made when the minutes
passing the ordinance are published subject to revocation at will of the City of
Romulus at any time.
ADOPTED, APPROVED AND PASSED
by the City Council at the City of Romulus this
12th day of May, 2014.
Leroy D. Burcroff, Mayor
Ellen L. Craig-Bragg, City Clerk
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance as passed by the City
Council of the City of Romulus at a regular Council Meeting held in the City Council
Chambers in said City on the 10th day of July 2014 .
Ellen L. Craig-Bragg, City Clerk
Introduced:
May 5, 2014
Adopted:
May 12, 2014
Published:
July 10, 2014
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing
impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the
meeting/hearing upon two weeks notice to the Charter Township of Canton. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary
aids or services should contact the Charter Township of Canton by writing or calling the following:
Gwyn Belcher, ADA Coordinator
Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 394-5260
Published: July 10, 2014
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B
ELLEVILLE
- R
OMULUS
Police continue probe into
fatal accident last Sunday
Museum to host events
Summer recreation programs
are back in theCity of Romulus.
A series of programs are avail-
able, including a youth day pro-
gram, cheerleading, arts and
crafts, youth and adult softball,
youth soccer, golf classes and
adult volleyball.
“Recreation is so important to
the foundation of a community,”
Mayor LeRoy D. Burcroff said.
“Providing affordable recreation
for our families, children and
adults is key to a healthy, happy
city.”
Participants must pre-register
for Romulus recreation pro-
grams in themayor's office at city
hall, 11111 Wayne Road. Hours
are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
Please refer to deadlines for
each program. For more infor-
mation, contact Community
Services Director Julie Wojtylko
at (734) 455-4501.
Summer Recreation Elementary
Daytime Program
A daytime summer recreation
program open to elementary-
school-age children will feature
games, activities, arts and crafts,
videos, sports, free play and
more.
The Romulus Recreation
Department program for chil-
dren in kindergarten through
fifth grade (as of fall 2014) will
run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday
through Thursday, until Aug. 14,
at RomulusElementary School.
Special Friday field trips will
be optional for an additional fee.
The field trips will be offered on
July 11, 18 and 25, starting and
ending at Romulus City Hall,
11111 Wayne Road. There also
will be optional swimming days.
The fee for the program is
$300 per Romulus child and $350
for non-residents. Each child
must have a birth certificate, shot
records andproof of residency.
Children registered for the K-
5 program alsomay attend Camp
Learn-a-Lot provided by the
Romulus Community Schools.
There is no additional cost to
attendees. Camp Learn-a-Lot
will take place from 9 a.m. to 2
p.m. Monday through Thursday,
July 21-Aug. 14, at Wick
Elementary School.
Bus transportation to Camp
Learn-a-Lot will be provided by
the Romulus schools. Pick-up
will take place at 8:45 a.m. The
bus will return to Romulus
Elementary School at 2:15 p.m.
Lunchmay be provided by the
Wayne County Summer Food
Program, although organizers
say that participants should plan
on bringing a healthy bag lunch
(no candy). Snacks will not be
provided at the sites. Bringing
morning and afternoon healthy
snacks is suggested.
The programwill be closed on
holidays.
Early registration is suggest-
ed.
Youth Summer Craft Classes
Summer craft classes will be
offered to children ages 4-10
from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays in
July at the Romulus Senior
Center, 36525Bibbins.
Presented by the Romulus
Recreation Department, the
classes are limited to 15 chil-
dren, who must register at city
hall by June 30. The fee is $50 for
the entire session or $10 per
week.
CheerleadingClasses
A cheerleading instructional
program will be presented
Thursdays through Aug. 14, at
Elmer Johnson Community Park
Pavilion, 9755OzgaRoad.
Open to girls and boys ages 4-
15, the fun course is designed for
making friends while learning
choreographed pompom and
dance routines, plus the most
popular jumps, leaps and other
skills required for school tryouts.
Class times are 5 p.m. for chil-
dren ages 4-6, 6 p.m. for 7-9, 7
p.m. for 10-12, and 8 p.m. for 13
and older.
The fee is $49 for the entire
cheerleading
program.
Pompoms will be sold at class
and are optional. The registra-
tion deadline is June 30. A valid
birth certificate and completed
waiver are required.
Kids Softball League
A Romulus Recreation
Department youth co-ed softball
league is forming for boys and
girls ages 7 to 13 at Elmer
Johnson Community Park, 9755
OzgaRoad.
Up to four teams are planned.
Practices are planned for July 15,
17, 22 and 24 and on Tuesdays
after games begin. Games times
will be 6 and 7:45 p.m.
Thursdays, July 31-Aug. 21.
The registration fee is $40 per
child.
Each team member will
receive a team shirt and cap.
Players must have a valid birth
certificate and completed waiver
at the time of registration.
The cost also includes umpire
fees, six weeks of play and
awards at the end of the season.
Volunteer coaches are need-
ed.
YouthGolf Camp
The 2014MGAYouth Summer
Golf Camp will be offered
Mondays through Thursdays
through July 31, at the Links of
Gateway Golf Course, 33290
GatewayDrive.
The program is provided in
cooperation with the golf course
and the City of Romulus
RecreationDepartment.
Times are 9 to 11 a.m. for chil-
dren ages 5 to 10 and 1 to 3 p.m.
for young people ages 11 to 18.
The two hours will consist of a
one-hour golf lesson and one
hour of golf performance coach-
ing.
The registration fee is $82 per
student for Romulus residents
and $99 per non-resident.
For more details, contact
Gateway Golf Course at (734) 721-
4100.
Men's Sunday Softball
USSSADLeague
A men's Sunday softball
USSSA “D” League is forming in
the City of Romulus. Teams will
play doubleheaders July 13-Aug.
31 at the reopened Elmer
Johnson Community Park, 9755
OzgaRoad.
There will be up to eight
teams in the league, with players
being at least 18 years old.
The team registration fee is
$400 for Romulus residents; $425
for non-residents. The fees cover
16 games, umpire fees, playoffs
and awards.
The league is presented by
the Romulus Recreation
Department.
Drop-InAdult Volleyball
Drop-in volleyball will be
offered for adults from6 to 9 p.m.
Fridays through July 25 at the
Romulus Athletic Center, 35765
NorthlineRoad.
Presented by the Romulus
Recreation Department, the pro-
gramfee is $5 per night.
For more information, contact
Community Services Director
Julie Wojtylko at (734) 955-4501
from8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
Drop-InSoftball
Stay tuned for news about a
drop-in coed softball league.
Refer
to
the
website
www.RomulusGov.com or con-
tact Community Services
Director Julie Wojtylko at (734)
955-4501.
For more information about
any recreation programming,
visit the City of Romulus website,
www.romulusgov.com, or call the
mayor's office at (734) 955-4501.
Recreation is so important
to the foundation of a community.
Providing affordable recreation
for our families,
children and adults
is key to a healthy, happy city.
”
Recreation programs return to Romulus