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PAGE 6                                                         ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS OF MICHIGAN                                          October 28, 2021


                                                        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
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