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PLYMOUTH
PLYMOUTH

Sentencing date set

in home arson case

A Plymouth Township man will be house. Fires had been started in the mas-
sentenced Oct. 17 after being found guilty ter bedroom, a basement storage room
of arson in the fire that destroyed his and in a hall at the top of the basement
home in 2019. stairs, according to prosecutors from the
Patrick Nolan, 42, is facing life in office of Michigan Attorney General
prison following the guilty verdict in Dana Nessel.
Third Circuit Court of one count of arson Investigators were able to obtain infor-
of an insured dwelling and one count of mation from a system in Nolan's truck to
second-degree arson. Each charge also place him at the home just prior to the
carries a potential fine of $20,000 or three blaze, according to court filings.
times the value of the destroyed property, Nolan filed an insurance claim for
whichever is greater, according to court damages to the home. There was no one
records. in the house during the fire and no
Following the 2 a.m. fire Jan. 1, 2019 at injuries were reported, according to
a home Nolan owned in the 50000 block authorities.
of Sheffield Court, investigators from “Every arson represents another
both the fire and police departments instance where our firefighters and first
Smooth operation determined that gasoline had been responders risk their lives to protect pub-

Paving of the new municipal parking lot on Ann Arbor Trail and Deer Street was poured throughout the home and delib- lic safety, and that's an unacceptable dan-
ger to our communities,” Nessel said.
erately ignited at three areas of the
under way last week as crews installed the base coat of asphalt. Officials said
the concrete work would be completed before the final paving at The Saxton's
Municipal Lot. The installation of the Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers has been Hydrant maintenance under way
requested from DTE energy, the added, while the light poles for installation of
lighting of the lot and walkways remain on back order. No date for completion of
the downtown city parking project has been announced. The Department of Municipal Services the plumbing if the situation occurs.
crews will be performing their annual, Discoloration that may occur is due to
routine hydrant flushing and testing in natural minerals in the water being
the City of Plymouth during the month of stirred up in the hydrant flushing process,
October. officials noted. The water will remain
Residents may experience lower than safe to drink at all times throughout this
normal water pressure and/or discolored process, they added.
water in their homes for a brief time as For more information, contact the
the regular maintenance continues. Plymouth Municipal Services
Officials suggest that residents run the Department at dms@plymouthmi.gov or
cold water for several minutes to flush out (734) 453-7737.

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed
proposals at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 26, 2023, for the following:
BARN & WOODWORK RESTORATION - HISTORICAL
Bid 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@cantonmi.gov. 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
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CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S, Canton, Michigan will accept sealed
proposals at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 26 2023 for the following:
SUMP PUMP REPLACEMENT - ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
Bid 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@cantonmi.gov. 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
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CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
November 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at the Northville Township Municipal Offices, 44405 Six Mile Road,
Northville, MI 48168 to consider a Conditional Rezoning request from Industrial (I-1) to Northville Road Mixed Use (NRMU)
for the property located at 16580 Northville Rd.
The public is invited to attend this public hearing and express their comments or ask questions. Information will be available for
viewing at the Township between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Written comments will be received by the
Northville Township Planning Commission at 44405 Six Mile Road, Northville, MI 48168 no later than 12:00 PM on the day on
the above meeting.
Matthew Wilk, Chair
Planning Commission
Publish: October 12, 2023 NT0229 - 101223 2.5 x 2.071

CITY OF ROMULUS

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
WEDNESDAY, November 1, 2023

Notice is hereby given that the City of Romulus Board of Zoning Appeals will hold the following
public hearings at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at the Romulus City Hall, 11111
Wayne Road to consider the following petitions:

1. TEMP-2023-001; Clarion Park and Fly, requesting temporary use approval for 30 existing
parking spaces to be utilized for Airport Park and Fly. The subject property is located at 8600
Merriman Road (DP# 80-043-99-0004-701).
2. BZA-2023-015; Melvin Maughmer, requesting a variance from Section 3.05(a)(1), Fences -
Location and Height of the Zoning Ordinance to erect a 9' wood privacy fence where only 6'
is permitted. The subject property is located at 34900 McBride (DP# 80-062-99-0002-002).
3. BZA-2023-016; Romulus Self Storage, requesting variances from the Zoning Ordinance for
the development of a self-storage facility on property that is located at 37270 Northline (DP#
80-079-99-0019-703) and zoned M2, General Industrial:
a. A variance from Section 13.03(b)(3), Fences and Screening Walls to allow a fence in
front yard setbacks on the north and south sides of the property; and
b. A variance from Section 14.02(a)(3)(b), Off-Street Parking Facility Design to allow
small curb "bump outs" in the front yard setback.
4. BZA-2023-017; Joe Oram - Billboard, requesting a variance from Chapter 48, Signs Section
48-7, Specific Requirements by type of sign to allow a 70' 'V' shaped billboard where only 45'
is allowed. The subject property is located at 28275 Smith (DP# 80-048-99-0004-700).
5. BZA-2023-018; Joe Oram - Billboard, requesting a variance from Chapter 48, Signs Section
48-7, Specific Requirements by type of sign to allow a 70' 'V' shaped billboard where only 45'
is allowed. The subject property is located at 36333 Northline (DP# 80-113-99-0009-000).

Copies of the applications are available for review in the Planning Department located at the
Department of Public Services (12600 Wayne Road) during regular business hours which are 8:00
am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Any questions regarding the application should be directed
to Carol Maise, City Planning in the Planning Department at 734-955-4530. Written comments may
be submitted and should be addressed to the Planning Department, 12600 Wayne Road, Romulus,
MI 48174-1485. All interested parties are encouraged to attend and will be given an opportunity to
comment on said requests. Anyone planning to attend the meeting who has need of special assis-
tance under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is asked to contact the Planning Secretary
(734-955-4530) 48 hours prior to the meeting. Our staff will be pleased to make necessary arrange-
ments.

Ellen Craig-Bragg, City Clerk
City of Romulus, Michigan
Publish: October 12, 2023 RM0763 - 101223 2.5 x 6.281