Fire Department battles late night house fire in ‘heavy conditions’

The Orion Twp. Fire Department fought against “heavy fire conditions” during a chimney fire that spread late Sunday night at a home in the 200 block of Pine Lake Lane. The call came in at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Feb. 27, said Lt. Chris Hagan, Orion Twp. Fire Dept. public information officer in a statement […]

Public Notice — Lake Orion

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS The Village of Lake Orion Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Appeal No. A-17-03 at the Lake Orion Village Hall, 21 E. Church Street, Lake Orion, MI 48362, on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 7:30 PM in the Council Chambers. […]

Public Notice — Orion Twp.

NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ORD. 78 PC-2016-35, LAURELS OF LAKE ORION ASSISTED LIVING PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Monday, March 20, 2017, to be held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, […]

Public Notice — Orion Twp.

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2017 ORION TOWNSHIP HALL 2525 JOSLYN ROAD, LAKE ORION, MI48360 Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All Members present except Trustee Steimel, with notice. Invocation, Pastor Rochelle Beckemeyer, Echo Christian Fellowship. All rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. Approved payment of […]

Public Notice — Lake Orion

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION NOXIOUS WEEDS/NUISANCE ORDINANCE NOTICE Sections 95.35 through 95.39 of the Code of Lake Orion provide that: (1) Specified poisonous or injurious plants, and other weeds, grasses and vegetation that exceed a height of 8 inches above ground level, are considered to be noxious weeds and a public nuisance. (2) Owners, occupants […]

Public Notice — Orion Twp.

NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTION CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY OR OWNERSHIP The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Monday, March 6, 2017, to be held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, proposes to adopt an ordinance to […]

Public Notice — Orion Twp.

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION *** PUBLIC NOTICE*** The 2017 Orion Township Board of Review will meet at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan on the following dates: March 7, 2017 (Tuesday), 10:00 a.m., organization meeting. Review and examination of the Assessment Roll only. No individual appeals will be heard on this […]

Lake Orion Community Schools — Building and Site Sinking Fund Update

February 22, 2017 Fund Operations, Internal Controls and Revenue Update: Building and Site Sinking Fund revenue is managed using a separate bank account and reconciliation process. The project management planning, oversite and internal control team and processes have been defined and are now in place. Projected tax revenue for the December 2016 levy is $3.4 […]

LOPD Officer involved in car crash receives ‘corrective action’

By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Police Dept. has completed an investigation into an officer-involved traffic accident, in which the on-duty officer crashed his patrol car into the front porch of a home in January. Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh said the officer, a 12-year veteran, had received “corrective action” and that […]

Vandals strike Paint Creek Trail for the second time in two weeks

Sheriff’s Deputies catch suspects at the scene By Jim Newell Review Editor For the second time in as many weeks vandals have left their mark on the Paint Creek Trail, but this time the suspects were caught red-handed, holding cans of spray paint as Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputies confronted the youths on the trail. A […]