Brandon Township

SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON SPECIAL MEETING JANUARY 9, 2014 The Regular Meeting of January 6, 2014 was cancelled due to hazardous winter storm and road conditions. Members present: Allen, Darnall, DePalma, Lapp, Rumball, and Thurman Absent: DeWitt (with notice) The following actions were taken: 1) Service award presentation to Ron Haase was postponed; he […]

Brandon School District

January 20,2014 RESOLUTION Resolved, that the regular monthly meeting of the Brandon Board of Education, Brandon School District, shall be held on the third Monday of each month beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Board of Education Meeting Room at 1025 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville, Michigan, 48462. Regular Meeting Dates February 17, 2014 March 17, […]

In service

Air Force Airman Kenneth B. Sapnu has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization, core values, and military customs and courtesies; performed drill and ceremony marches, and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises, […]

Happenings

Fun at the library in April Cook up a story for ages seven and up will be April 1 at 4:30 p.m. Write On! for third graders and up will be April 2 at 4:30 p.m. School Mouse and Friends for first and second graders will be April 7 and April 21 at 4:30 p.m. […]

Goodrich Village

Public Notice Wheelock & Watkins Drain Preliminary Engineering Report Is Available For Review The Report Authorized By The Genesee County Drain Commission Was Completed By Fleis & Vandenbrink Engineering And Submitted To The Village Of Goodrich For Review. The Report Describes The Current Logistics Pertaining To The Wheelock & Watkins Drain And Recommends Two Alternative […]

Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 1/13/2014 Call To Order & Roll Call Approved: Agenda & Consent Agenda Discussed Oakland County Solid Waste Amendment Approved 2014 Traffic Improvement Membership Approved 2014 Poverty Guidelines Discussed and Set Budget Workshop Date FIREBOARD: Approved Capt. J. Williams to Attend Leadership Program Approved Purchase of Salt Spreader Approved Matching Funds for […]

Stimulus bucks won’t help roads

Much has been made of the federal stimulus package signed into law recently by President Obama. No doubt there are elements of this package that will provide jobs for some among us and help some of those who are suffering. However, one of the key elements of this package since it was first proposed has […]

Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I have just one question: ‘Who is behind the curtain?? It looks as though the Lake Orion School Board and their newly appointed administration cannot get anything right. At the beginning of the year, you reported there were two families in a legal battle to get Lake Orion Schools to provide appropriate educational […]

Brandon Township

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS The Brandon Township Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on Feb. 11, 2014. Beginning at 7:30 P.M. at the Brandon Township Offices at 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462. 1. Zoning change To change the zoning and map for Parcel A (03-35-151-027) and Parcel B (03-35-151-028) from RE Rural Estate […]

Independence Township

SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE January 21, 2014 A. A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 7:00 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Brown, Aliaga, Lohmeier, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: […]