SYNOPSIS VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE REGULAR MEETING MAY 24, 2021 Item 1: CALL TO ORDER at 7:01pm Item 2: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Item 3: ROLL CALL: Brice, Hayden, Dylus, George, Green, Nivelt, Randazzo Item 4: APPROVAL OF AGENDA Item 5: APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES Minutes of May 10, 2021 Item 6: DISBURSEMENTS Approved $28,301.72 […]
HIRTH, George “Rick” loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away suddenly at his home in Clarkston, May 18, 2021, at the age of 70. Rick grew up surrounded by a loving family in Mullet Lake Village and later, Goodrich, Michigan, graduating in 1968. Despite a full time work schedule, he received his B.S. […]
ORDINANCE NO. 77 VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE, MICHIGAN AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 31, VILLAGE OFFICIALS, SECTION 31.18 OF THE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE, TO DELETE C, THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO RESIDE IN THE VILLAGE. THE VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE ORDAINS: SECTION 31.18 – APPOINTMENT (A) The President may, with the concurrence […]
Paige Toms, 18, a 2021 Goodrich High School Senior makes the celebrated final ride to classes with her dogs Brady and Griffin in a 1972 MG last week. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Fourth of July fireworks and food trucks event in Ortonville has been canceled. The decision has been made among meetings with the DDA, Friends of AMOS, the Brandon Township Fire Department, Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and the Brandon School District to discuss current state and county COVID-19 restrictions. “While […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon School District, in partnership with Oakland County Health Division, is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on June 3, 3-7 p.m., at Brandon Middle School, 609 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville. “This is for the families and community members in our district and surrounding areas,” said Dr. Karl Heidrich, district superintendent. […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Paramount Graphix has moved and changed their name. The business is now located at 384 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville. “We have a big garage to do vehicle installs,” said owner Tonia Seling. “We have a lot more square footage, not as big of a show room, but it’s still nice.” […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp- The Parks and Rec department has received the federal funds agreement from the Land and Water Conservation Grant for the construction of ADA accessible bathrooms and concession stand at the township park, 1414 Hadley Road. “We’ve been waiting for this agreement to come, but with COVID and all […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Oakwood Elementary students in the Brandon School District recently had the opportunity to participate in a persuasive writing competition. The title of the competition was, “The Power of Persuasion; Kids’ Voices Matter.” “The only way to develop strong writing skills is to get a lot of practice,” said Coy Stewart, […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer During the regular meeting Monday night, the Brandon Board of Education voted 7-0 to approve a cooperative agreement with Jeff Cooper of Oly Swim Club to run the aquatic center. “We’re really thrilled about this opportunity,” said district superintended Dr. Karl Heidrich. “Jeff is a long time community member, and […]