I must say I’m a big fan of two of the six amendments being proposed for the Oxford Village charter. One of them is designed to prohibit public officials from having conflicts of interest while serving the community. This is long, long overdue. One of the most basic, and often ignored, tenets of good government […]
charter township of brandon zoning board of appeals NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing April 28, 2010 at 7:30 P.M. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals. 1) Appeal # 002-10 Sidwell # […]
SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING April 5, 2010 Members present: Thurman, Beltramo, King, Stowell, DeWitt, Gault 1. Approved agenda. 2. Approved Consent Agenda, which included the following items: ? Regular Bills in the amount of $24,570.79 ? Pre-pays in the amount of $354,089.08 ? Trustees’ Timesheets in the amount of $1,023.00 3. Approved […]
Editor’s Note: The Jan. 13 edition of the Leader featured a front-page story about Oxford Township resident Helen Barwig finding a collection of personal records belonging to former U.S. Congressman Lucien Nedzi (D-Michigan) in her basement. Included in the documents were Nedzi’s military records from World War II such as paperwork related to him receiving […]
The Friends of the Oxford Public Library’s annual silent auction of baskets will be held from Friday, Feb. 5 through Friday, Feb. 19. The Friends have received donations from numerous Oxford merchants, Friends? members and library staff. Baskets will feature a wide variety of themes including golf, pies, Star Wars, bird feeder supplies, collectibles, coffee, […]
SYNOPSIS OF ATLAS TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING MINUTES MONDAY, MAR. 15, 2010 Meeting convened at 7:00 pm. The following motions were made, supported and carried at Atlas Township Board Regular meeting. 1. Motion carried to approve March 15, 2010 meeting agenda. 2. Motion carried to approve February 16, 2010 regular meeting minutes. 3. Motion carried to […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE APRIL 6, 2010 1. The regular meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 7:30 p.m., at the Independence Township Hall. 2. Roll Call: Present: VanderVeen, Lohmeier, Wallace, Rosso, Petterson, Wagner Absent: Carson 3. The Agenda was approved as […]
The Wildcats suffered some close losses on the hardwood last week. Oxford battled against Waterford Kettering on Jan. 26 and lost 61-60. ‘We had multiple opportunities to win the game, but sometimes things don’t go your way,? said Head Coach Dave Brown. ‘We are working hard every day to make sure when we are in […]
The Wildcat grapplers took a hard 46-17 dual meet loss Jan. 27 against Detroit Catholic Central (DCC). ‘The meet kind of got away from us. Even though it was actually pretty close, the score at the end doesn’t really reflect how close the dual really was,? said Oxford Head Coach Paul McDevitt. Junior Vinny Vackaro […]
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS The Independence Township Board of Appeals will meet on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 7:30 PM in the Independence Township Hall Conference Room, 6483 Waldon Center Dr., Clarkston, MI 48346, to hear the following cases: Case #10-0007 Rea, Trisha, Petitioner APPLICANT REQUESTS 21? FRONT YARD SETBACK VARIANCE PLUS 8? REAR YARD (ORDINARY […]