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Ghosts, goblins, and all things spooky will
be found at the Canton Leisure Services
13th annual Trick or Treat Parade from 4-7
p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30. This fun family tra-
dition will take place at the Summit on the
Park, located at 46000 Summit Parkway.
The Summit will be decorated for the
event including dozens of themed stations
which will be set up for ages 12 and under.
Two "path" options will again be offered giv-
ing trick-or-treaters age-appropriate
themed stations to choose from. Younger
trick-or-treaters will enjoy visiting with
characters, including: the Disney
Princesses, Pete the Cat, and Bartlett the
Township Beaver. Those who dare visit the
spooky trail may just spot a wicked witch
along the way or a zombie on the prowl. The
event provides great photo opportunities,
organizers said.
Presale tickets will be available at the
Summit on the Park Front Desk through
Oct. 29. These tickets are for designated
times minimizing waiting in line for
exhibits. Presale tickets are limited and will
be available on a first-come, first-served
basis. Presale tickets are $2. All general
admission tickets purchased at the door will
cost $5 for Canton residents. Please have
proof of residencywhenpurchasing tickets.
New this year is a costume contest for the
cutest, scariest andbest group costumes.
Sponsors this year include: The Goddard
School, Atchinson Ford, Community
Financial Credit Union, and Jack Demmer
Ford. Additional supporters of this annual
Canton tradition are D&M Art Studio and
Dancin' Feet.
Parents are responsible for the direct
supervision of their children during this
event. For more information call (734) 394-
5460 or visit Cantonfun.org.
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October 3, 2013
Charter Township of Canton Board Proceedings-September 24, 2013
A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township of Canton was held Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at 1150 Canton
Center S., Canton, Michigan. Supervisor LaJoy called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Members Present: Anthony, Bennett, LaJoy, McLaughlin, Sneideman, Williams, Yack Staff Present: Director Bilbrey-
Honsowetz, Director Trumbull, Director Faas, Director Mutchler, Kristin Kolb, Fire Chief Meier, Deputy Fire Chief Stocklein
Adoption
of Agenda
Motion by Bennett, supported by Anthony to approve the agenda as amended moving Recognitions before Citizen’s Non-
Agenda Item Comments. Motion carried unanimously.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Bennett, supported by Williams to approve the
Board Minutes of September 10, 2013 as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
RECOGNITION: Item 1. RESOLUTION IN
RECOGNITION OF THE CANTON BOARD OF CANVASSERS. (CLERK)
Motion by Bennett, supported by Williams to adopt
the resolution in recognition of the Canton Board of Canvassers: Daniel Amann, James Kosteva, Robert Bovitz and Deloris Newell.
Motion carried unanimously.
Citizen’s Non-Agenda Item Comments:
George Miller, 1946 Briarfield, had a question regarding streets.
There were several citizens at the meeting commenting in regards to Smart Meters. Paul Nowacki, 41969 Old Bridge, Canton, spoke in
support of the Smart Meters. Paul Nowacki inquired about traffic control devices for several areas in Canton.
Payment of Bills
Motion
by McLaughlin, supported by Sneideman to approve payment of the bills as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
CONSENT CAL-
ENDAR: Item 1. SET PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR TONY SACCO’S COAL OVEN PIZZA , FOR A NEW CLASS C
LIQUOR LICENSE BUSINESS, LOCATED AT 1663 CANTON CENTER, CANTON, MICHIGAN, 48187, CANTON TOWN-
SHIP, WAYNE COUNTY. (CLERK)
Motion by Bennett, supported by McLaughlin to set the Public Hearing date for October 22,
2013 to consider Tony Sacco’s Coal Oven Pizza for a new Class C Licensed Business, located at 1663 Canton Center, Canton, Michigan,
48187, Canton Township, Wayne County. Motion carried unanimously.
Item 2. CONSIDER AUTHORIZING THE TOWNSHIP
SUPERVISOR AND CLERK TO SIGN THE QUIT CLAIM DEED FOR A PARCEL ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHERRY
HILL ROAD, WEST OF CANTON CENTER ROAD - TAX ID# 71-078-99-0005-701. (MSD)
Motion by Bennett, supported by
McLaughlin to authorize the Township Supervisor and Clerk to sign the attached quit claim deed granting Cherry Hill Road right-of-
way, west of Canton Center, to Wayne County. Motion carried unanimously.
GENERAL CALENDAR: Item 1. CONSIDER
APPROVALOFTHE SITE PLAN FOR LA-Z-BOYHOME FURNISHINGSAND DECOR. (MSD)
Motion by Bennett, supported
by McLaughlin to adopt the resolution for site plan approval for La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings and Decor. Motion carried unanimously.
Item 2. CONSIDERAPPROVALOFA SITE PLAN FOR KROGER STORE EXPANSION. (MSD)
Motion by Bennett, supported
by Sneideman to adopt the resolution for approval of the site plan for Kroger expansion. Motion carried unanimously.
Item 3. CON-
SIDER REPLACEMENT OF AERIAL LADDER TRUCK. (MSD)
Motion by Bennett, supported by Sneideman to award a con-
tract to Halt Fire Incorporated, for the purchase of a 2013 Pierce 75’ Arrow XT Quint aerial ladder truck for an amount not-to-exceed
$694,425. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Bennett, supported by McLaughlin to approve the signing of the Lease Purchase
Agreement with Oshkosh Capital, payable in 3 annual installments with an interest rate of 2.24%, with the first payment due one year
after lease commencement. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Bennett, supported by McLaughlin to make the following budget
amendments for the purchase of the aerial truck: Increase Revenue: 206-000-698 Bond Proceeds $694,425 Decrease Revenue:
206-000-695 Fund Balance Appropriation $(250,000) Increase expenditures: 206-336-50.970_0040 Capital Outlay Vehicles $444,425
Motion carried unanimously.
Item 4. REQUEST TO SET AND ADOPT FEES USED FOR PERMITS IN THE CLERK’S
OFFICE. (CLERK)
Motion by Bennett, supported by Sneideman to set and adopt the proposed permit and processing fees for the
Clerk’s office: Motion carried unanimously.
Item 5. CONSIDERAWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CANTON HISTORICALMUSE-
UM STRUCTURE RENOVATION. (CLS)
Motion by Bennett, supported by McLaughlin to approve the Historical Museum Structure
Renovation to be completed by Evangalista Corporation, 55800 Grand River Ave., Suite 500, New Hudson, MI 48165 in the amount of
$49,000. Project will take place in 2014 with funds paid from 2014 Budget, Account #101-803.930-0020 Maint & Repair of
Buildings/Additions. Motion carried unanimously.
Item 6. CONSIDER BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR PHEASANT RUN GOLF
CLUBANDAPPROVALTO INCREASE BLANKET PURCHASE ORDERS. (CLS)
Motion by Bennett, supported by McLaughlin
to approve the following budget amendment: Increase 584-756-74.649_0003 Sales Food & Beverage $6,000 Increase 584-756-74.741
Food & Beverage $6,000 I further move to increase the blanket purchase orders to Gordon Food Services in the amount of $3,000 and
to Pepsi Co. in the amount of $3,000. Motion carried unanimously.
Item 7. APPROVE PURCHASE OF 10 ADDITIONAL NEW
WORLD SOFTWARE LICENSES. (FBD)
Motion by Bennett, supported by Williams to move to approve the purchase of 10 addi-
tional licenses for $10,000 from New World Systems for the Community Development module and $1,600 for Standard Maintenance
Services for a total of $11,600.00. Motion carried unanimously.
OTHER:
The Tuesday, October 1, 2013 Board study session has been
cancelled. The next Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the Administration Building, First Floor,
Board Room, 1150 Canton Center S., Canton, Michigan.
ADJOURN:
Motion by Sneideman, supported by Anthony to adjourn at 8:17
p.m. Motion carried unanimously. – Philip LaJoy, Supervisor – Terry G. Bennett, Clerk –
Copies of the complete text of the Board Minutes are available at the Clerk’s office of the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton
Center Rd, Canton, MI 48188, during regular business hours and can also be accessed through our web site www.canton-mi.org after
Board Approval. Publish: October 3, 2013
EC100313-0824 2.5 x 6.304
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
ACCESS TO PUBLIC MEETINGS
The Charter Township of Canton will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired
and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting/hearing upon two
weeks notice to the Charter Township of Canton. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the
Charter Township of Canton by writing or calling the following:
Gwyn Belcher, ADA Coordinator
Charter Township of Canton, 1150 S. Canton Center Road
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 394-5260
Published: October 3, 2013
EC100313-0821 2.5 x 1.557
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CONSIDERATION OF CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSE TO
TONY SACCO'S COAL OVEN PIZZA
1663 CANTON CENTER ROAD
CANTON, MICHIGAN 48187
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Act 58 of the Public Acts of 1998 of the State of Michigan, as amended, and pursuant to
Liquor License Ordinance, Chapter 6, Article II of the Charter Township of Canton, that the Board of Trustees of the Charter Township
of Canton will hold a
Public Hearing on Tuesday, October 22, 2013,
in the Township Administration Building, Board Room, 1150
South Canton Center Road, Canton, Michigan 48187 at 7:00 p.m. for the following purpose:
To hear and for testimony to consider and recommend an action to the Michigan Liquor License Commission of the request of Tony
Sacco's Coal Oven Pizza, issuance of a Class C Liquor License to be located at 1663 Canton Center Road, Canton Township, Canton,
Michigan, 48187, Wayne County.
All interested citizens are encouraged to attend and will be offered an opportunity at said hearing to voice any comments they may have
regarding this request. Written comments may also be submitted to the Township Clerk's Office at 1150 South Canton Center Road,
Canton MI 48188 prior to the hearing date.
Terry G. Bennett,
Canton Clerk
Publish: October 3, 2013, The Eagle Newspaper
EC100313-0823 2.5 x 1.982
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF CANTON
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Canton, 1150 Canton Center S., Canton, Michigan will accept sealed pro-
posals at the Office of the Clerk up to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2013 for the following:
COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEYAND BENCHMARK COMPARISONS
FOR CANTON LEISURE SERVICES & CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Proposals may be picked up at the Finance & Budget Department, on our website at www.canton-mi.org, or you may contact Mike
Sheppard at: 734/394-5225. All proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the proposal name, company
name, address and telephone number and date and time of opening. The Township reserves the right to accept or reject any or all pro-
posals. The Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or
the provision of services.
TERRY G. BENNETT, CLERK
Publish 10/3/2013
EC100313-0822 2.5 x 2.163
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ANTON
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LYMOUTH
Annual Halloween Parade
planned at ‘Spooky Summit’
Scott Herrold, a 1998 graduate
of SalemHigh School, and former
WSDP student, was honored by
Radio Ink magazine as one of
Radio'sRising Stars in the Sept. 16
edition.
This is he second year the mag-
azine has honored 30 broadcast-
ers under the age of 40. Radio Ink
is an industry trade publication
published bi-weekly for radio
management.
Herrold is currently the pro-
gramdirector andmorning host of
KSOS in Las Vegas. He programs
a network of 35 stations and man-
ages the new media platforms.
This year he was selected as a
board member for Christiana
Music Broadcasters, an organiza-
tion that connects broadcasters
with the Christian Music Industry.
KSOS was also honored by Radio
Ink for the Best Radio App in the
2012Digital Awards.
"WSDP is an amazing program
for students. I learned so much
about writing, speaking and tech-
nology through this program. Not
only did it introduce me to broad-
casting, but it set a foundation for
me that led to a job at 96.3 WDVD
right from high school. I hope the
community realizes the scope and
depth of theWSDP radio program
for students," Herrold said.
WSDP Station Manager Bill
Keith said he is not surprised by
the recognition received by
Herrold.
"He had an incredible under-
standing of radio as a high school
student. His passion for broadcast-
ing set him apart at a young age. I
knew he would do great things,"
Keith said.
Herrold is also amember of the
WSDP Alumni Advisory Team. He
continues to assist the student-run
stations with input for program-
ming, promotions and fundraising.
He also comes back to town to
speak to radio station staff mem-
bers and the high school
Fundamentals
of
Radio
Broadcasting class.
WSDP is owned and operated
by
the
Plymouth-Canton
Community Schools. 88.1 The
Park is staffed by students at
Canton, Plymouth and Salem high
schools. The station is celebrating
41 years of service to the
Plymouth-Canton community this
year.
Honored
Nan Harrison Washburn, music director
and conductor of the Michigan
Philharmonic in Plymouth, has been
named winner of the American Prize in
Conducting - Professional Orchestra
Division, the Michigan Philharmonic
Announced last month. The American
Prize recognizes the best performing
artists, ensembles and composers in the
nation. In awarding her, a panel of
judges said Harrison Washburn's per-
formances are "sensitive, thoughtful, seri-
ous, gracious - words that mark her self-
evident musicality." This is Harrison
Washburn's 15th season with the
Michigan Philharmonic. Her next area
performance with the Michigan
Philharmonic is Oct. 6 at Canton's Village
Theatre at Cherry Hill, when the group
performs The Golden Flute. Tickets, $30,
are available via www.michiganphil.com.
process. Library board chairman Michael
Pappas said, “Pat has left a fine legacy for the
community, we are grateful for her exempla-
ry stewardship. We are all so very grateful.
Not only is she a fine executive, she is a won-
derful example and rolemodel.”
Thomas said she will now have time to
travel with her husband Gene and work on
her quilting and gardening.
Veteran library administrator Carol
Souchock, most recently the Director of the
Adrian Library, will assume helm at the
Plymouth District Library. The library con-
tains a collection of over 220,000 volumes and
circulatesmore than 1,000,000 items per year.
http://plymouthlibrary.org/
Submitted byRaymondRolak
Pat Thomas, who
was the director of
the Plymouth District
Library for 34 years,
was honored at a
retirement reception
recently. The event
was attended by
members of the
l ibrary board of
trustees, the Friends
of the Plymouth
District Library, sup-
porters and fel low
employees.
This bright-eyed pirate was among the costumed children who attended the Trick or Treat
Parade at the Summit in Canton Township last year.
Student radio station alumni honored as ‘rising star’
Library
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