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NORTHVILLE
NORTHVILLE

‘Max’ officially joins police force

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After receiving nearly 600 On his first day “on the job,”
name suggestions in four days, We look forward Domzalski took Max to
the new Northville Township Winchester Elementary School
Police Department support dog to introducing him and to Northville Township Hall.
will be named…Max. to our entire community. On day two, he welcomed stu-
It's a fitting name for the 19- dents attending the Northville
week-old male Goldendoodle. High School Everybody vs.
Max, of Latin origin, means “the doing. He naturally brings a Stigma Week in recognition of
greatest,” officials said. smile to your face when you meet National Suicide Prevention
“We have had less than a week him.” Month.
together but he's already the Max, who begins support dog “We heard from so many peo-
greatest little buddy our commu- training in November, will be ple in our community and
nity could have,” said responsible for providing com- beyond, all with some excellent
Community Service Officer fort and aid for people during name ideas,” said Northville
Andrew Domzalski, who is now times of crisis, particularly vio- Township Police Chief Scott
Max's handler. The puppy accom- lent or traumatic events. He will Hilden. “We appreciate their cre-
panies him to work daily and also be trained to reduce anxiety ativity, their fun stories, their trib-
heads home with him after and increase communication utes. We look forward to intro-
hours. Name suggestions, which between witnesses and investiga- ducing him to our entire commu-
came in via email and social tors, whether they are adults or nity.”
media were narrowed down to children. His job is to be an To learn more about the name
the top 10 favorites. After much ambassador for community choice, visit the announcement
discussion, police department policing, officials said. video at https://www.facebook.
members reduced the list to their
top five favorites. That list was
given to Domzalski who had the
responsibility of choosing the
new 'officer's” name, since he
would be living with and training
the puppy. Max became part of
his family Sept. 27.
Possibilities on the short list
included: Kevin, Max, Chase,
Fozzy, Buddy and Teddy.
“Max suits him,” Domzalski
said. “He's the perfect dog for our
community. Max is gentle with a com/TwpNorthville.
Max, the new Northville Township Police therapy dog, meets a very
calm temperament, making him Max, the new therapy dog, makes himself at home at Northville young admirer under the watchful eye of his new handler,
a great fit for the job he'll be Township Hall. Community Service Officer Andrew Domzalski.
Maybury Farm Corn Maze is now open for fall season

Autumn has officially arrived Ford IT Design Group. The maze can be even more difficult delicious Parmenter's cider and Foundation; this fundraiser
and with it the opening of popu- design will present a challenge to under moonlight. For those brave donuts, along with other treats helps raise funds to feed the ani-
lar Maybury Farm Corn Maze. adults and children both, a enough, the maze will be open and gifts available for purchase. mals and support the work of the
The 10-acre maze opened to Maybury spokesman said, and until 8 p.m. on Friday and The Maybury Farm Corn farm. The mission of Maybury
the public last month and will will again this year include a Saturdays and until 7 p.m. on Maze is open from 5 until 8 p.m. Farm is to connect the communi-
continue to entertain and bewil- scavenger hunt. Sundays. The last wagon leaves Fridays; from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. ty to animals and agriculture.
der visitors until Oct. 30. This A 1-acre mini-maze, part of the for the maze about one hour on Saturdays and from 10 a.m. Maybury Farm is located at
year, advance tickets will be 10-acre field, will take an esti- before closing. until 7 p.m. Sundays. Admission 50165 Eight Mile Road in
available for the maze although, mated to 20 minutes to complete The maze is sponsored this to the corn maze is $13 per per- Northville. It is 1-1/4 mile west of
as usual, reservations are not for those who are not brave year by Community Financial son and includes a tractor-drawn Beck Road on Eight Mile, one-
required. enough for the larger challenge. Credit Union, Blackwell Ford, wagon ride to the maze, where half mile west of Maybury State
Maybury officials said the Organizers said it will take about and GEM Asset Management. visitors can enjoy the peace of Park. Enter at the Maybury Farm
maze this year promises to be an hour to an hour and a half to When visitors have found the farm. Children younger than sign do not enter the state park.
one of the best with 10 acres of complete the larger maze this their way through the maze, they 2 are admitted at no cost. Parking is free at Maybury Farm.
thick, lush corn that features a year. For those looking for some- can visit the Maybury Farm Maybury Farm is operated by the For more information, visit
brand-new design created by the thing even more challenging, the General Store to enjoy fresh, Northville Community www.mayburyfarm.org

Fire a fire truck. For more information, contact Breakfast marking Fire Prevention Week younger will be priced at $5.
There will be raffles, door prizes and
the fire department at (248) 449-9919.
from 9 a.m. until noon Oct. 15 at the fire sta-
tion at 3300 S. Wayne Road. crafts for children along with other attrac-
SUMPTER TOWNSHIP As usual, there will be all-you-can-eat tions, organizers said. All funds generated
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Members of the Sumpter Township Fire pancakes, three sausage links and coffee, will be used for the non-profit fire educa-
Department will be marking Fire juice or milk included with the $8 cost for tion fund established by the Wayne fire-
how their child can develop and draw their Prevention Week with an open house at the adults. Breakfasts for children 10 and fighters.
own home escape plan. On Oct. 15, families fire station from noon until 3 p.m. Oct. 15.
are encouraged to practice their fire Visitors can tour the station, meet and greet
escape plan. After that exercise is com- fire department personnel and enjoy MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
plete, the student and family members are refreshments. The Sumpter Township Fire NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
invited to come to the fire station to review Station is located at 20550 Sumpter Road in ON THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023
their plan with a firefighter and enter in a Belleville. OCTOBER 26, 2022
drawing for a chance to win a “Special Day
with Firefighters.” That evening, there will CITY of WAYNE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a PUBLIC HEARING will be held by the Michigan
be activities including spraying a fire hose, Members of the City of Wayne Fire International Technology Center Redevelopment Authority (MITC) Board of Directors on
doing an obstacle course and sitting inside Department will host the Annual Pancake Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at Northville Township Hall, 44405 Six Mile Rd.,
Northville, MI 48168. The purpose of the hearing is to review and consider approval of the 2023
proposed operating budget.
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST All interested residents and taxpayers are invited to attend. Comments and questions concerning the
NOVEMBER 8, 2022 GENERAL ELECTION proposed budget will be heard at the public hearing. A copy of the 2023 proposed budget will be
available for public inspection at the Northville Township Clerk's office beginning October 19th
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Public Accuracy Test for the November 8, 2022 General between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and on the MITC website at www.mitc-usa.org.
Election is scheduled for Monday, October 17, 2022 at 3pm in the lobby of Township Hall, locat-
ed at 44405 Six Mile Road, Northville, Michigan. Kurt Heise, MITC Chair/Plymouth Township Supervisor
Michigan International Technology Center Redevelopment Authority
The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to determine that the program and the computer being used
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The public is welcome and invited to attend.
SYNOPSIS
Roger Lundberg SPECIAL MEETING
Township Clerk
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF NORTHVILLE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
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DATE: Thursday, October 6, 2022
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
SUMPTER TOWNSHIP PLACE: 44405 Six Mile Road
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
REQUEST FOR
ZONING VARIANCE CALL TO ORDER: Supervisor Abbo called the meeting to order at 6:04 pm

The Sumpter Township Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Meeting at Sumpter Township Hall, 23480 Sumpter Road, PRESENT: Mark Abbo, Supervisor Scott Frush, Trustee
Belleville, MI 48111 at: Roger Lundberg, Clerk Mindy Herrmann, Trustee
Jason Rhines, Treasurer Cynthia Jankowski, Trustee
6:00 pm, Thursday
October 27, 2022 Christopher Roosen, Trustee
regarding the request for the following variance. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
NATURE OF THE REQUEST
1a.New Year’s Eve Observance Closure – Approved
The Township is in receipt of an application requesting a Zoning Ordinance Variance to replace the damaged sign for a free-
standing/ground sign within the C-1 local Commercial District. 1. Behavioral Health Clinician – Approved
SITE LOCATION
The site of the requested variance is 17441 Sumpter Road, Belleville, MI 48111. 2. Budget Public Hearing
A. Public Hearing for 2023 Proposed Annual Budget – Opened & Conducted
This Public Meeting has been scheduled in accordance with the requirements of Public Act. 168, Section 0 of 1959 (amendments
to the Township Rural Zoning Act. P.A. 184) to provide all interested citizens an opportunity to express opinions, ask question, 3. Brief Public Comments: None
and discuss in detail all aspects of the proposed use.
For those unable to attend the Public Hearing, written comments may be submitted to the Township Clerk’s Office prior to the 4. ADJOURN: Meeting adjourned at 8:34 p.m.
hearing date.
A draft of the meeting minutes will be available on October 18, 2022.
Esther Hurst
Clerk
Sumpter Township Respectfully submitted:
Mark Abbo, Supervisor
Published: The Eagle, October 13, 2022 Roger Lundberg, Clerk
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