Infrastructure impact study needed, commission delays apartment decision

By David Fleet Editor Goodrich– On Monday night, the village planning commission voted to postpone a request for 120 days to change the zoning from general commercial to multiple-family residential district on about 10 acres at 7293 South State Road just south of Yellow Dog. If the zoning change is approved or denied by the […]

Hope Network drops Goodrich project

Former hospice facility back on market after plans dropped

By David Fleet Editor Goodrich-Plans to put a new occupant in a former village hospice facility by the end of the year have fizzled. Last month, correspondence from Deb Mock, Executive Director of Behavioral Health at Hope Network, to the village indicated that Genesys Health Systems, owners of the former Goodrich Hospice Care Center, 7280 […]

Oakland Mines State Park to open in 2018, more land eyed

By David Fleet Editor Groveland Twp.– The new muliti-use state park project which includes an off-road vehicle course created on former gravel mining ground may be named Oakland Mines State Park. Jon Noyes, principal planner with Oakland County Parks, made the announcement during the township planning commission meeting on Monday night. “The park name is […]

Public Notice: Ortonville

VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE NOTICE OF POSTING PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT At the Ortonville Village Council meeting on September 26, council accepted the first reading of a proposed zoning ordinance change. The proposed amendment is of several sections of Chapter 4.3 of the Village of Ortonville Zoning Ordinance and covers the type, size, and standards of signs […]

Public Notices:Brandon Township

NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRATION For the November 8, 2016 General Election To the Qualified Electors of Brandon Township, County of Oakland: Notice is hereby given that the last day to register for the November 8, 2016, General Election will be Tuesday, October 11, 2016. If you are not currently registered to vote or need […]

Public Notice: Ortonville

SYNOPSIS Ortonville Village Council Meeting September 26, 2016 – 7:00 P.M Brandon Township Offices 395 Mill Street Called to order at 7:00 p.m. Present: Wills, Baker, Brice, Dylus, Eschmann, McClerren, Skornicka The following items were approved: 1. Agenda 2. Minutes of 8/22/2016 3. Disbursements 4. Hire Enviro-Assist to conduct a septic system risk assessment for […]

Public Notice: Groveland Township

GROVELAND TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016 To the qualified electors of the Township of Groveland, County of Oakland, State of Michigan. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE GROVELAND TOWNSHIP OFFICE AT 4695 GRANGE HALL RD., HOLLY, MI WILL BE OPEN: Tuesday, October […]

Public Notice: Groveland Township

LEGAL NOTICE GROVELAND TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS REGULAR MEETING The regular meeting of the Groveland Township Board of Zoning Appeals will be held on Tuesday, October 11. 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road,- Holly, Ml 48442. The purpose of the meeting is to hear the following: BZA 2016-002, KERN SMITH, […]

Gregory Allan Rick

RICK, GREGORY ALLAN of Ortonville; died September 23, 2016.  He was 58. Born July 18, 1958 in Royal Oak, Michigan to the late Edward and Grace (nee: Surline) Rick II.  He married the former Mary Vettraino on May 8, 1981 at Greenfield Village in Dearborn.  He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Mary; […]

David Joseph Short

SHORT, DAVID JOSEPH of Goodrich; died September 23, 2016.  He was 66. Born January 6, 1950 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Adren and Mary (nee: Fleet) Short. He married Pamela McCain on July 20, 2012 in Lapeer, Michigan.  He is survived by his wife, Pamela Short; mother, Mary Hickey; four children, Eric (Robin) […]