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WAYNE

New recruit

Wayne police now have full-

time therapy dog at station

The latest member of the Wayne Police wellness initiative the Wayne Police
Department offers a unique service to offi- Department began earlier this year. The
cers and victims alike: tail wags and pats healthier the police department is, the bet-
and once in awhile, even a sloppy kiss or ter we are able to serve the public,” notes
two. a posting on the page.
Zeke, the official therapy dog of the The dog is also available to help ease
department, has successfully completed 24 the stress of crime victims who visit the
weeks of obedience training and is certi- police station and officers said that Zeke
fied through the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. will soon be seen in public as he may
The international therapy dog organiza- accompany officers to various public
tion provides testing and appearances. The public
certification for therapy ” is welcome to visit the
dog teams and requires newest member of the
obedience testing, veteri- He does maintain force at the police sta-
narian certification and a strict tion, according to the
observation from trained facebook post, although,
examiners in various set- napping schedule. “he does maintain a
tings. strict napping schedule.”
According to the offi- When not at the sta-
cial police facebook tion, Zeke lives with
page, Zeke is available for head pats and Wayne Police Chief Ryan Strong and his
friendly tail wags to anyone requesting the family. Strong paid all the training expens-
interaction. es for Zeke and continues to fund all sup-
“Although everyone here at the Wayne plies, veterinary bills, therapy dog associa-
Police Department loves this profession, tion membership fees, along with several
law enforcement is extremely stressful. We necessary dog toys.
are exposed to constant trauma over our Zeke has already been visited by sever-
careers - people at their worst, murders, al members of the community and has Zeke, the new Wayne Police Department certified therapy dog, makes himself at home
horrific traffic crashes, etc. Zeke will be expressed his “thanks” for all the attention during naptime at the police station. Zeke will be available to help both officers and
there to reduce stress for officers and on the police page where he also notified victims during stressful situations. All expenses for Zeke are paid by Police Chief Ryan
other staff. Zeke is part of a larger officer the public that he “saw a squirrel today.” Strong.

Meeting of Distinguished STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF WAYNE
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
Young Women hopefuls set AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 8.00 OF APPENDIX A - ZONING, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
ORDINANCE NO. ____

ARIES ON THE ZONING MAP
An orientation meeting for high school junior girl who resides in THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON, MICHIGAN WHICH AMENDS THE ZONING DISTRICT BOUND-
Distinguished Young Women of Wayne- Wayne-Westland or lives in Wayne County THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON ORDAINS:
Westland candidates will take place at 4 can register for the scholarship competi- PART I.
p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26 at 32807 Manor Park tions at www.waynewestland.mi.distin-
in Garden City. guishedyw.org or www.WayneCounty. ARTICLE 8.00 - ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS AND MAP
This year, the pageant will also include DistingusiedYW.org and click on Apply * * *
candidates for Distinguished Young Now. Pursuant to Section 27.06 of Appendix A - Zoning, the zoning map is hereby amended by changing the zoning of parcel
Women of Wayne County. Information will be forwarded to nos. 133-01-0215-301, 133-01-0216-301, and 133-01-0127-301 from LI, Light Industrial to C-2, Community Commercial
The event will take place March 6 at organizers who will contact candidates District, as shown on the attached zoning map.
Wayne Memorial High School and any with details. PART II. Severability.

Should any section, subdivision, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance be declared by the courts to be invalid, the validity of the
To subscribe to The Eagle call 734-467-1900. Ordinance as a whole, or in part, shall not be affected other than the part invalidated.
PART III. Savings Clause.
PLANNING COMMISSION The amendment of the Canton Code of Ordinances set forth in this Ordinance does not affect or impair any act done, offense
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON committed, or right accruing, accrued, or acquired, or liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment, pending or incurred prior to the
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING amendment of the Canton Code of Ordinances set forth in this Ordinance.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON, WAYNE PART IV. Repealer.
COUNTY, MICHIGAN.
All other Ordinances or part of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed only to the extent to give this Ordinance full
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Michigan Public Act 110 of 2006, of the State of Michigan, as amended, and pursuant force and effect.
to the Zoning Ordinance of the Charter Township of Canton that the Planning Commission of the Charter Township of Canton
will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, January 6, 2020 in the First Floor Meeting Room of the Canton Township PART V. Publication.
Administration Building, 1150 S. Canton Center Road at 7:00 p.m. on the following proposed amendment to the Zoning
Ordinance: The Clerk for the Charter Township of Canton shall cause the ordinance to be published in the manner required by law.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A - ZONING, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CHARTER Part VI. Effective Date.
TOWNSHIP OF CANTON, MICHIGAN, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 8.00 - AMENDING THE DISTRICT BOUND-
ARIES ON THE ZONING MAP AS FOLLOWS; A public hearing having been held hereon pursuant to the provisions of Section 103 of Act 110 of the Public Acts of 2006, as
amended, the provisions of this Ordinance shall be published within fifteen (15) days of its adoption of publications of a notice
CEDAR GROUP INVESTMENT - CONSIDER REQUEST TO REZONE PARCEL NO. 051 99 0003 000 FROM R-1, SIN- in a newspaper circulated in Canton Township stating the date of enactment and effective date, a brief statement as to its regula-
GLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO R-6, SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED RESIDENTIAL. Property is located east of Haggerty tory effect and that a complete copy of the Ordinance is available for public purchase, use and inspection at the office of the
between Ford and Cherry Hill Roads. Township Clerk during the hours of 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Local Time. The provision of this Ordinance shall become effective
seven (7) days after its publication.
Written comments addressed to the Planning Commission should be received at the Canton Township Administration Building,
1150 Canton Center S. prior to Thursday, January 2, 2020 in order to be included in the materials submitted for review. CERTIFICATION
SEE ATTACHED MAP Greg Greene, Chairman CN1991 - 121919 2.5 x 9.573 The foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the Township Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Canton at its regular
Publish: Newspaper-December 19, 2019 meeting called and held on the 10th day of December, 2019, and was ordered to be given publication in the manner required by
law.
Michael Siegrist, Clerk
Introduced: November 26, 2019
Adopted: December 10, 2019
Published: December 19, 2019
Effective: December 26, 2019 CN1998 - 121919 2.5 x 12.605