Orion Twp. Special Joint Meeting March 22, 2023

***NOTICE*** CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES PLANNING COMMISSION ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY TOWNSHIP CONSULTANTS SPECIAL JOINT MEETING The Charter Township of Orion will hold a special joint meeting on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Orion Township Hall in the Dragon Community Room to discuss priorities […]

Orion Twp. PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTIONAMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 76 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES REGULATIONS

NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTION AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 76 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES REGULATIONS The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Monday, March 6, 2023, to be held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Municipal Complex Board Room, 2323 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, proposes […]

Orion Twp. Planning Commission Public Hearing March 15, 2023 – PC-2021-65, Township Initiated Text Amendment to Zoning Ordinance #78

* * * * * NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING * * * * * The Charter Township of Orion Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 7:05 p.m., at the Orion Township Municipal Complex Board Room, 2323 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48360 on the following matter: PC-2021-65, Township […]

Orion Twp. Board of Trustees Meeting Synopsis — Feb. 21, 2023

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION BOARD OF TRUSTEES SYNOPSIS, REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023 ORION TOWNSHIP HALL 2323 JOSLYN ROAD, LAKE ORION, MICHIGAN 48360 Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. All members present except Supervisor Barnett, Trustee Flood, and Trustee Birney, who were absent with notice. Appointed Clerk Shults as Chair and Trustee Dalrymple […]

Orion Twp. officials to begin searching for a new fire chief

By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — Orion Township will soon be looking for a new fire chief if the board of trustees approves a recommendation from Supervisor Chris Barnett to hire a consulting firm to conduct the search. Orion Township Fire Department Fire Chief Rob Duke has submitted his resignation, effective March 3, […]

Breaking and entering, theft from vehicle incidents on the rise in Orion Township

By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Substation in Orion Township has received an increase in calls about thefts from vehicles and breaking and entering into residents’ homes over the past few months and residents are advised to take precautions. “We are receiving many more larcenies from vehicles and […]

Multiple fraudulent bank accounts opened in Orion Twp. residents’ names

By Jim Newell Review Editor  ORION TWP. — The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in Orion Township has received multiple reports over the past several weeks of residents who were notified that unknown suspects opened Bank of America accounts using their personal information. Lt. Darren Ofiara, commander of the Orion Township Substation, said he was unsure […]

Is this the best we can expect from the village?

I attended the Feb. 13 Lake Orion Village Council meeting where the Lake Orion government again proved how incompetent they can be. There was supposed to be a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the DDA Lumber Yard proposal. The meeting was canceled because of concerns about the $5 million taxpayer funded bond to […]