Public Notices — Orion Twp. Board of Trustees

Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees Synopsis, Regular Meeting, Monday, November 21, 2016 Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. Invocation: Fr. Mike Verschaeve, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. All rose for the Pledge of Allegiance. Held Public Hearing: Community Development Block Grant 2017 Annual Application. Reflected on the contributions of Bill Haydel, former Township […]

Public Notices — Lake Orion

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC NOTICE VACANCY – VILLAGE COUNCIL MEMBER The Village of Lake Orion is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Village Council. Applications for the OFFICE OF COUNCILMAN OF THE VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION are available at the office of the Lake Orion Village Clerk and on the Village of […]

Public Notice — Orion Twp. Zoning Board of Appeals

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Charter Township of Orion Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 12, 2016 at 7:00 pm in the lower level of the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, on the following matter: AB-2016-42, Justin Brantley, 1110 Indian Lake Road, Sidwell #09-01-201-021 […]

Public Notice — Lake Orion

NOTICE TO USERS OF LAKE ORION Notice is hereby given that beginning the week of October 24, 2016, the level of Lake Orion will be slowly lowered about one (1’) foot to reach the normal low water mark for winter. Lowering will not flood Paint Creek and the lowering will be completed by the third […]

Lake Orion School Board votes to close Pine Tree Elementary

By Jim Newell The Lake Orion Board of Education voted unanimously to close Pine Tree Elementary during its meeting Wednesday night. The board also voted unanimously to eliminate the focus school structure, redistrict the remaining elementary schools and all the middle school boundaries and suspend intra-district open enrollment for the 2017-18 school year. The decision […]

Public Notice — Orion Twp.

Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees Synopsis, Regular Meeting, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. Invocation: Pastor Tony Bryson. All rose of the Pledge of Allegiance. Heard presentation from the Oakland County Kayak Fishermen. Recognized the 2012-2016 Board members for their contributions to the community. Approved the payment of […]

LO Village Council seeks new member

Council selects officers, appoints committee members By Georgia Thelen Review Staff Writer At the Lake Orion Village Council meeting on Nov. 11, the council re-elected members and announced they will be seeking an additional council member as well. Ken Van Portfliet was re-elected as council president and Bradley Mathisen was elected as Pro-Tem President. “This […]

Orion Twp. expects balanced budget in 2017

Board to vote on proposed budget in December By Jim Newell Review Writer The Orion Township Board of Trustees wrapped up a series of budget workshops on Monday with a proposed balanced budget for the upcoming 2017 fiscal year, including $13,000 to spare. The board is expected to vote on the proposed budget at its […]

Election Results

Voter turnout tops 75 percent in Orion area Orion Township and the Village of Lake Orion saw a 75.93 percent voter turnout in the 15 precincts for the Nov. 8 General Election. And while there were contested local elections for the township Board of Trustees and the Lake Orion Board of Education, there were no […]

Four Lady Dragons sign to play collegiate sports

By Jim Newell Review Writer Four of Lake Orion’s best and brightest student-athletes have agreed to continue their playing careers at the collegiate level, signing national letters of intent during a special ceremony at the high school on Nov. 9. The fall signing day featured accomplished young women, each a standout in their respective sports […]