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October 23, 2014
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
NOTICE OF ELECTION
TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS of the Charter Township of Canton, notice is hereby given that a General Election will be
held in the Charter Township of Canton on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The polls will be open for
7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Please take notice that the voters of Canton Township will be voting on the following:
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Secretary of State
Attorney General
United States Senator
Representative in Congress
State Senator
State Representative (20th & 21st Districts)
Member of the State Board of Education
Regent of the University of Michigan
Trustee of Michigan State University
Governor of Wayne State University
County Executive
County Commissioner (10th District)
Justice of Supreme Court
Justice of Supreme Court Incumbent
Judge of Court of Appeals 1st District Incumbent
Judge of Circuit Court 3rd Circuit Incumbent
Judge of Circuit Court 3rd Circuit Non-Incumbent
Judge of Circuit Court 3rd Circuit Incumbent Partial
Judge of Probate Court Incumbent
Judge of Probate Court Non-Incumbent
Judge of Probate Court Incumbent Partial
Board of Trustee Schoolcraft Community College
Local School District Board Members Plymouth Canton Community Schools
Local School District Board Members Van Buren Community Schools
Local School District Board Members Wayne Westland Community Schools
and to vote on the following proposals:
Proposal 14-1 A REFERENDUM OF PUBLIC ACT 520 OF 2012, ESTABLISHING AN OPEN SEASON
FOR WOLVES AND AUTHORIZING ANNUAL WOLF HUNTING SEASONS
Public Act 520 of 2012 would:
• Designate wolf as game
• Allow an open hunting season for wolves and allow the Natural Resources Commission to schedule annual wolf hunting
seasons.
• Provide criminal penalties for the unlawful possession or taking of wolves, but shield a person who lawfully captures or
destroys a wolf from prosecution.
• Require a person who wishes to hunt wolves to obtain a wolf hunting license.
• Create a Wolf Management Advisory Council for the purpose of making nonbinding recommendations to the legislature
regarding the proper management of wolves.
Should this law be approved?
_____Yes _____No
Proposal 14-2 A REFERENDUM OF PUBLIC ACT 21 OF 2013, GRANTING THE NATURAL
RESOURCES COMMISSION THE POWER TO DESIGNATE WOLVES AND OTHER
ANIMALS AS GAME WITHOUT LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Public Act 21 of 2013 would:
• Allow the Natural Resources Commission (NRC) to designate animals as game for hunting purposes without legislative
action.
• Allow the NRC to establish the first open hunting season for newly designated game animals without legislative action.
• Allow the NRC to schedule a wolf hunt.
• Grant the Legislature the sole authority to remove a species from the list of designated game animals.
• Eliminate the $1.00 hunting and fishing licensing fee for members of the military, whether stationed inside or outside of
Michigan, subject to any lottery.
• Give the NRC the sole authority to regulate fishing.
_____Yes _____No
The Wayne County Retirement Commission
Section 6.112 of the Wayne County Home Rule Charter appoints the Wayne county Executive and the Chairperson the Wayne
County Commission as members of the Wayne County Retirement Commission. Section 6.112 Authorizes the Wayne County
Executive to appoint a designee to represent him/her on the retirement commission.
Shall Section 6.112 of the Wayne County Home Rule Charter be amended to authorize the Chairperson of the Wayne County
Commission to appoint a designee to represent him/her on the retirement commission
_____Yes _____No
Persons entitled to be registered voters in Canton Township must possess the following qualifications on or before
the day of; the election: (1) a citizen of the United States; (2) not less than 18 years of age; (3) a resident of the State of
Michigan and Canton Township for not less than 30 days prior to the election (MCL 168.492). In addition, qualified electors
must be registered to vote not less than 30 days prior to the election (MCL 168.497).
The Office of the Township Clerk, 1150 S. Canton Center Road, will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on
Saturday, November 1, 2014 for obtaining and casting absentee ballots. Qualified voters must appear in person to receive a bal-
lot.
On Monday, November 3, 2014, those requesting an absentee ballot must appear in person at the Clerk's Office no
later than 4:00 p.m. Emergency absentee ballots ONLY will be issued on Election Day, November 4, 2014.
To obtain election instructions in an alternative format (audio or Braille), contact the Clerk's Office at 734-394-5120
prior to Election Day.
If you are unsure of your voting location, please refer to your voter registration card, check the Clerk's voting page
on Canton's Website at www.canton-mi.org, or call the Clerk's office at 734-394-5120.
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
PRECINCT NUMBERS AND LOCATIONS
Listed below are the polling locations for the Tuesday, November 4, 2014 General Election, which will be open from 7:00 a.m.
to 8:00 p.m. for the purpose of voting:
Precinct No.
Name of Facility
Address
1 & 23
Discovery Middle School
45083 Hanford Rd
2
Connection Church
3855 S. Sheldon Rd
3, 10, 21
St. John Neumann Church
44800 Warren Rd
4 & 13
Miller Elementary School
43721 Hanford Rd
5 & 31
Crescent Academy
40440 Palmer Rd
6 & 32
Life Church
7001 N. Haggerty Rd
7 & 8
Salem High School
46181 Joy Rd
9 & 34
Eriksson Elementary School
1275 N. Haggerty Rd
11 & 19
Tonda Elementary School
46501 Warren Rd
12 & 14
Hulsing Elementary School
8055 Fleet St
15
Walker-Winter Elementary School
39932 Michigan Ave
16 & 17
Bentley Elementary School
1100 S. Sheldon Rd
18 & 29
Field Elementary School
1000 S. Haggerty Rd
20
Township Fire Station No. 1
1100 S. Canton Center Rd
22
Hoben Elementary School
44680 Saltz Rd
24 & 25
Canton High School
8415 N. Canton Center Rd
26, 27, 36 & 40
Summit on the Park
46000 Summit Parkway
28
Canton Township DPWYard
4847 S. Sheldon Rd
30
Mettetal Airport
8550 N. Lilley Rd
33 & 37
Dodson Elementary School
205 N. Beck Rd
35
Canton Human Services Center
50430 School House Rd
38
Historic Cherry Hill School
50440 Cherry Hill Rd
39
Plymouth High School
8400 N. Beck Rd
41 & 42
Workman Elementary School
250 N. Denton Rd
Terry G. Bennett
Canton Township Clerk
1150 S. Canton Center Rd.
Canton, MI 48188
734/394-5120
Publish: October 23, 2014
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CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AGENDA
November 13, 2014
Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals
THURSDAY, November 13, 2014 at 7:00
PM
. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the Township Administration Building located at 1150 S. Canton Center
Road, Canton, MI 48188.
7:00 P.M.
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call:
Jim Cisek, Craig Engel, Julia Perkins, Vicki Welty, Alan Okon
Alternate:
Gregory Demopoulos
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes: September 13, 2014 Minutes
General Calendar:
1. Canton MI (Ford) LLC, Applicant and Eric Uebelhor, Project Representative, for property at 5640 Haggerty Rd,
Canton, MI 48187, located on the north side of Ford Road between Haggerty and Lilley Roads. The request is for
variances to the provisions of the Central Business District Overlay, specifically Section 6.10.D – Minimum Read
Yard, Minimum Lot Area, Section 6.10.E.2.b – Driveway Spacing, and Section 6.10.E.7.b – Landscape Buffer Width.
Parcel 044-99-0026-003. (Planning).
2. Priority One Emergency, Inc., Patrick Nolan, Applicant, for property at 5755 Belleville Rd, Canton, MI 48188, located
on the east side of Belleville Rd between Yost and Michigan Ave Roads. The request is an appeal of an administrative
decision or interpretation by the Planning Official per Section 27.05A for a use proposed to be located in the LI, Light
Industrial District. Parcel 132-99-0008-000. (Planning)
Written comments need to be submitted prior to 4:00 PM on the date of the hearing. All written comments must be sent to the
Charter Township of Canton, Clerk’s Office, 1150 S. Canton Center Rd., Canton, MI 48188, Phone 734-394-5120.
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities
at the meeting/hearing upon two a week notice to the Charter Township of Canton. These services include signers for the hear-
ing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxil-
iary 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
Publish: October 23, 2014
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CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services to individuals with disabilities at
the meeting/hearing upon a two week notice to the Charter Township of Canton. These services include signers for the hearing
impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting. 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: October 23, 2014
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ANTON
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ORTHVILLE
Farmers’ Market plans pre-Thanksgiving sales
The Canton Farmers Market
will return with a pre-
Thanksgiving Harvest Market
from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Sunday,
Nov. 23 in and around the his-
toric Cady-Boyer Barn in
Preservation Park, located at 500
N. RidgeRoad inCanton.
“The Harvest Market is an
opportunity to select local items
for your Thanksgiving table, as
well as all yourmarket favorites,”
CantonFarmersMarket Manager
Tina Lloyd said. “We're excited to
offer a bounty of local options,
just in time for Thanksgiving.”
Featured vendors at the
Harvest Market will include:
Agricola, Bobilin Honey, Cakes
by Penny, Cellar Door Soap,
Classique Bakes and Gifts,
Farmington Soap WorksGood
Times Kettle Corn, Grace Savory
& Sweet, intu Specialty Tea, Jen's
Gourmet Dressings, Kapnick
Orchards, Lula Bre's Sweet Eats,
Parran's Greenhouse & Farm,
Paw-la's Pantry, Prochaska Farm,
Pure Pastures, Qais Truck,
Sansonetti
Sauces
and
SteinhauserFarm.
Lunch at the market will be
provided by Qais Truck, known
as Detroit's first farm-to-table
food truck using all locally-
sourced ingredients.
Chef Paul Penney will be
cooking a fall recipe with season-
al produce at the market on pre-
Thanksgiving Sunday.
In anticipation of the event,
shoppers can stop by the final
regular Farmers Market of the
season from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
this Sunday, to pre-order turkeys
and a variety of desserts to be
pickedup at theHarvestMarket.
Market vendor Pure Pastures
will be offering turkeys from
Garno Farms in Blissfield.
Turkeys are available for $3.99
per pound and are 15 pounds
and up, free range, chemical free,
non-injected and very fresh.
Desserts can be ordered with
a $5 deposit and include options
from Classique Gifts & Bakes,
Cakes by Penny and Grace
Savory & Sweet. Pre-ordered
sour cream cinnamon pecan cof-
fee cakes from Cakes by Penny
will be offered for $12 for a 7-inch
cake or $20 for a 10-inch cake.
Grace Savory & Sweet is offering
vegan, gluten-free pumpkin pies
at $5 for an individual 4-inch pie
or $20 for a 9-inch pie. Classique
Gifts & Bakes will also offer tra-
ditional sweet potato pies and
pumpkin pies at $5 for an indi-
vidual pie or $15 for a full-sized
pie.
For more information about
the Canton Farmers Market or
contact information for vendors
offering pre-orders, visit
Cantonfun.org under the
Programs tab, or contact Lloyd at
cantonfarmersmarket@canton-
mi.org.
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill
is hosting a Fine Arts Exhibit that will
continue throughNov. 1.
Some of the best artists from south-
east Michigan will have a variety of
works ondisplay.
The public is invited to view this
free exhibit located at 50400 Cherry
Hill Road inCanton.
For more information and hours
call (734) 394-5308 or visit cantonvil-
lagetheater.org.
Fine art exhibit continues at Village Theater
Northville Civic Concern
seeks to fill empty shelves
Drama Club plans ‘Miracle’
Northville Civic Concern is looking for
help in filling empty shelves.
According to a spokesperson from the
organization, client numbers have been
steadily increasing as donations are
decreasing. The charity currently servic-
es more than 170 Northville households,
many with school-age children. “Our
shelves are bare. We are in need of all
food, but especially canned fruit, and veg-
etables, cereal, soup, peanut butter and
jelly, instant potatoes (mashed or casse-
role type), pasta side dishes (Rice or
Noodle Roni), canned tuna and canned
chicken,” she said.
The group is asking the public to help
by bringing non-expired canned or boxed
food to the Northville Civic Concern
office in The Highland Lakes Shopping
Center at 43261 West Seven Mile Road
between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. any Monday,
Wednesday or Friday. On other days or
times, food can be dropped off at Cassel's
Restaurant orWorldwideAlterations also
located in the Highland Lakes Shopping
Center. Donations are also accepted at
Genitti's Restaurant, Great Harvest
Bread Co. and the UPS Store in down-
townNorthville or NorthvilleCityHall.
For more information, call (248)344-
1033 during thehours listed above.
The group can accept monetary as
well as gift card donations and receipts
can be provided. Northville Civic
Concern is a (501-c3) non-profit organiza-
tion.
The Northville High School Drama
Club will present Miracle on 34th Street
at 7 p.m. Nov. 13, 14 and 15 with an addi-
tional 1 p.m. matinee Nov. 15. All tickets
for the performance will be priced at $10
and will be available at the box office one
hour prior to each performance. Tickets
can also be purchased by contacting
Denise Stacer at (248) 924-2324 or drstac-
er@dsemail.com.
Groups of eight ormore are eligible for
a $1 per ticket discount offer for orders
submitted prior to Nov. 12 at the number
above.
More information is available at
nhsstageparents@comcast.net.
For more information on the
Northville High School Drama Club and
the 2014-2015 season, visit www.nhsthe-
atre.com.
Help wanted
The Canton Police Department is
asking for assistance in identifying the
male in the attached surveillance pho-
tos. Police believe he is responsible for
fraudulent credit card purchases at a
retailer in Canton. Anyone who recog-
nizes the man is asked to contact the
Canton Police Department at (734) 394-
5400. Callersmay remain anonymous.