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PLYMOUTH - WAYNE
PLYMOUTH - WAYNE
City limits outdoor
dining to sidewalks
Diners seeking to enjoy the outdoor ordinance approved by the commission
street seating at downtown Plymouth members.
restaurants can enjoy the al fresco Commissioners also authorized up to
ambiance through the holiday season. $24,000 for the design phase and $8,000 for
Members of the Plymouth City the initial construction phase for improve-
Commission approved a temporary exten- ments to the bathrooms at the Plymouth
sion of sidewalk patio season through Dec. Cultural Center. The architectural work is
31, at their regular meeting Oct. 18. The expected to be completed by NSA
temporary extension applies only to out- Architecture of Farmington Hills.
door patios located on public sidewalk The work will be funded by a $250,000
areas and does not include the extended grant from the State of Michigan to make
patios located in on-street parking areas improvements to the facility to meet ADA
or areas on private property. compliance.
Businesses with on-street patios and For official agendas and minutes, visit
extended patio areas on private property www.plymouthmi.gov/agenda_center. The
will be required to vacate their space on next city commission meeting is sched-
or before Nov. 1, according to the new uled for 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1.
Ballot 10 years, 2023 to 2032, inclusive, to pro-
vide funds for operating purposes; the
estimate of the revenue the school dis- Living
FROM PAGE 1 trict will collect if the millage is
approved and 18 mills are levied in memory
TREASURER 2023 is approximately $2,375,000 (this is Members of the Wayne
Vote for not more than 1 a renewal of millage that will expire Police Department gath-
with the 2022 tax levy)? ered outside the police
Stacy A. Paige station last week to plant
a tree in memory of
CITY COUNCIL IN WESTLAND: Police Service Aide
Vote for not more than 7 Vanessa Oary who was
CITY MAYOR killed in an auto accident
Kathy Abdo Vote for not more than 1 earlier this year. Police
Shakeel Ahmed officers said Ms. Oary
was a valued member of
John Barden Tasha Green the department and "we
Harry Crout William R. Wild miss her." The tree was
Dwight Helms planted as a living trib-
David Hotz COUNCIL MEMBER AT LARGE ute to her memory and
Celeste Roscoe Vote for not more than 4 included an engraved
Tina M. Talley plaque dedicating the
William J. Wadsworth Sarah K. Austin tree to her. Ms. Oary's
Eva Webb David R. Cox family attended the
Virginia Williams Debra Fowlkes evening event and
Allen Wilson Jim Godbout helped plant the tree to
Jim Hart honor her memory.
PROPOSAL SECTION Peter Herzberg Members of the Wayne
DPW also attended the
CITY PROPOSALS Antoinette D. Martin dedication.
Romulus City Charter Melissa A. Sampey
Proposed Amendment
Sections 2.7, 6.12, 6.13, And 11.10
You can register to vote
Shall the City amend Section 2.7, 6.12, through Election Day
6.13, and 11.10 of the City Charter to
allow for the publication of legal Some clerk's offices have opened satel-
notices and minutes of Council, Board, lite offices for voter registration. You
and Commission meetings in two elec- must show proof of where you live.
tronic sites or in a newspaper of gener- Documents must have your name and
al circulation in the City and for the current address. You can show a digital
reappointment of the official publica- copy of any document. Acceptable doc-
tions by Council every odd year begin- uments include:
ning calendar year 2023?
• Michigan driver's license or State ID
LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT card
PROPOSALS • Current utility bill
HURON SCHOOL DISTRICT • Bank statement
OPERATING MILLAGE • Paycheck or government check
RENEWAL PROPOSAL • Other government document
This proposal will allow the school dis-
trict to continue to levy the statutory After registering, you can vote an
rate of not to exceed 18 mills on all absent voter ballot at the clerk's office
property, except principal residence or you can vote at your polling place on
and other property exempted by law, Election Day.
required for the school district to
receive its revenue per pupil founda- To be eligible to register to
tion allowance and renews millage that vote you must be:
will expire with the 2022 tax levy.
Shall the currently authorized millage • A Michigan resident (at the time you
rate limitation of 18.5980 mills ($18.5980 register) and a resident of your city
on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on or township for at least 30 days
the amount of taxes which may be (when you vote)
assessed against all property, except • A United States citizen
principal residence and other property • At least 18 years of age (when you
exempted by law, in Huron School vote)
District, Wayne and Monroe Counties, • Not currently serving a sentence in
Michigan, be renewed for a period of jail or prison