Groveland Twp.- Ten pythons are ten too many for township officials. A query from a potential township resident who had eyed the community for a home to possibly breed pythons prompted township officials to take a second look at amending a zoning ordinance to take the bite out of such situations. Township Supervisor Bob DePalma […]
Goodrich- The school district recently received $382,377 in federal stimulus funds to be used for special needs students. District Superintendent John Fazer made the announcement at the July board of trustees meeting. The amount received is based on the number of special need students in the districts and can be used over a two year […]
LEGAL NOTICE GROVELAND TOWNSHIP residents regular meeting The regular meeting of the Groveland Township Board of Zoning Appeals will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442. The purpose of the meeting is to hear the following: BZA 2014-003 ANDREW SESTER, […]
SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON SPECIAL MEETING OCTOBER 21, 2014 Call to order at 6:35 p.m. Present: Allen, Darnall, DePalma, DeWitt, Lapp, Rumball, & Thurman The following actions were taken: 1) Approved the agenda as presented. 2) Announced an open invitation to the public at the Recreation Plan Workshop, October 30, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. […]
Ortonville- The status of the village’s Department of Public Works has been up in the air since February, after the two DPW employees were fired. How village services will be taken care of long-term will remain in question for at least two more weeks as village councilmembers research the cost of contracting out work, as […]
Dear Editor, In response to: ‘Village Council: ‘Pit bulls: We need to address this immediately,?? The Citizen, page 1, Aug. 1.) My advice to the village council: be careful to punish the deed, not breed. I’m not going to take it anymore. I’m tired of being punished and harassed because of irresponsible and just plain […]
The Village Of Goodrich Will Hold A Public Needs Hearing On The Use Of Its 2015 Federal Community Development Block Grant (Cdbg) Program Funds On November 10, 2014 At 7:00 Pm At 7338 S. State, Community Room Lower Level, Goodrich, Mi. The Purpose Of The Hearing Is To Offer An Opportunity For Citizens To Express […]
LEGAL NOTICE GROVELAND TOWNSHIP At the regular meeting of the Groveland Township Board, held on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, the following change was approved by a vote of 5 to 0 Z 2014-001, BRAD BENDER, SEC. 18. 02-18-200-002; DIXIE HWY., HOLLY, MI REZONE REF/BI (Rural Estate/Farm/Business 1) TO B2 (Business 2). This zoning change will […]
To the Editor: (Editor’s note: text is written from the perspective of a honey bee) Something wonderful is happening in Ortonville. My friend came home from her daily foraging and did the most amazing waggle-dance at the front door. When the rest of us followed the map she danced, we ended up in Heritage Garden, […]
Dear Editor, (In response to: ‘Village Council: ‘Pit bulls: We need to address this immediately,?? The Citizen, page 1, Aug. 1.) This is not a pit-bull problem, but one of clearly irresponsible pet owners. These owners should be held accountable for their complete disregard for the safety of their community as well as the safety […]