Water works
Ian and Michael Duggan exchange water with Hadley Township Firefighter Clint Ivory during the Hadley Fourth of July Parade. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
Township OKs accessory building ordinace
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- On Monday, the township board of trustees approved for second reading amendments to the townships accessory building ordinance with a 4-3 vote. Trustees Bob Marshall, Dana DePalma, and clerk Roselyn Blair voted against it. Previously, members of the board took issue with the state regulating accessory buildings in […]
Township takes aim at local medical marijuana growers
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- During the regular Monday night meeting, the board of trustees passed a Marijuana Caregiver Ordinance, 6-1. They also passed amendments to the C-4 Mixed Business and the Generalized Industrial districts zoning. Trustee Bob Marshall voted against the ordinance and amendments. The ordinance would restrict caregivers growing marijuana for […]
Village seeks federal funds for sewer project
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On Monday night, the Ortonville Village Council voted 6-0 to approve a resolution asking Oakland County to use $25 million of the American Rescue Plan funds they are set to receive to fund phase 1 of a major sewer project. Council member Tony Randazzo was absent with notice. If approved, […]
Letters to the Editor July 17, 2021
(In response to, Memorial Day stench,” a letter by Pat George, The Citizen, June 6, page 6.) Pure smoke—solution needed Dear Editor, I agree 100 percent. Not that I do not think people should not be allowed a camp fire now and then, however the burning is way out of control! Every day we have […]
Public Notice: Brandon Township
SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING July 12, 2021 Members present: Blair, Broughton, DePalma, Marshall, Thurman, Unruh, Rumball Members absent: None Approved : Agenda. Approved Consent Agenda as amended, First Reading – Medical Marijuana Caregiver Permitting Ordinance First Reading-Mixed Use Business (C4) Amending Ordinance First Reading – General Industrial District (G1) Amending Ordinance Assessor […]
Public Notice: Ortonville
SYNOPSIS VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE REGULAR MEETING JUNE 28, 2021 Item 1: CALL TO ORDER at 7:00pm Item 2: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Item 3: ROLL CALL: Brice, Hayden, Green, Nivelt, Randazzo. Absent: Dylus with notice. Item 4: APPROVAL OF AGENDA Item 5: APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES Minutes of June 14, 2021 Item 6: DISBURSEMENTS Approved disbursements […]
Public Notice: Brandon Township
First Reading MEDICAL MARIJUANA CAREGIVER PERMITTING ORDINANCE ORDINANCE # AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 18, of THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON PREAMBLE The Board of Trustees of The Charter Township of Brandon has determined that the public health, safety and general welfare will be served if the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 18, ENVIRONMENT, is […]
Public Notice: Groveland Township
Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 07/12/2021 Call to Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Accts Payable Financial Reports Investment Reports Board Minutes Twp / Fire 6/14/2021 NEW BUSINESS Opposed ROW Treatment Approved CBIZ Approved Fire Department Pension Funding Approved Stage Rental for Dixie Car Show Discussed Master Plan Overlay RESOLUTIONS Discussed Consumers Energy Lighting Contract […]
Public Notice: Ortonville
SYNOPSIS VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE REGULAR MEETING JULY 12, 2021 Item 1: CALL TO ORDER at 7:01pm Item 2: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Item 3: ROLL CALL: Brice, Hayden, Dylus, Green, Nivelt. Absent: Randazzo with notice. Item 4: APPROVAL OF AGENDA Item 5: APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES Minutes of June 28, 2021 Item 6: PUBLIC COMMENT (AGENDA […]