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CALENDAR FROM PAGE 1-B ■ Story time will be offered through Saline Community Education. Students will listen to at least two children’s books read by an engaging storyteller and then will participate in a craft and/or some form of play that relates to the book. Story time is for children ages 4 through 7, and runs from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday at Liberty School, Room 02. The fee is $75. For more information, visit www.salineonline. org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ “A Cappella Workshop PLUS” will be offered through Saline Community Education for singers who want to improve their vocal music skills. Students in sixth through 12th grades will learn music written for unaccompanied small ensembles. Opportunities for learning and performing solo literature will be available. Students will also work on individual sight-reading and ear training skills along with music theory appropriate for singers. Classes will be held Monday through Friday at the Saline High School music room. The fee is $180. For more information, visit www. salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ “Broadway Boot Camp” will be offered through Saline Community Education. The musical theater workshop will cover the history of musical theater and its techniques, including the aspects of voice, movement and acting necessary in effectively performing songs and creating characters in musicals. Pupils in second through eighth grades will prepare a series of scenes, songs, and production numbers from popular Broadway musicals, culminating in a final performance for family and friends July 2. Classes meet Monday through Friday at the Saline Middle School auditorium. The fee is $175. For more information, visit www.salineonline. org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ “Fiddling – Beginning & Advanced” will be offered through Saline Community Education. The twoweek class is for any string player in sixth through ninth grades. The emphasis will be on having fun learning varied styles of folk fiddling. The fee is $50. For more information, visit www.salineonline. org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ Junior Jazzercise will be offered through Saline Community Education. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes, and bring a water bottle to class. The fee is $110. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ “Speed & Agility” will be offered through Saline Community Education for children ages 8 through 18. Participants should wear proper footwear. Classes will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday at the Union Gym. The fee is $60. For more information, visit www.salineonline. org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ “Tennis — PeeWee” will be offered through Saline Community Education. PeeWee Tennis is a national program dedicated to bringing young children into tennis. Players need to bring their own junior size racquet. Classes will be held from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, starting June 21, at the Saline High School tennis courts. The fee is $45. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ “Tennis — Junior Stars” will be offered through Saline Community Education. Players will learn through drills, fun games and point playing. Players need to bring their own racquet. A junior size racquet is recommended. Classes will be held Mondays and Wednesdays, starting June 21, at the Saline High School tennis courts. The fee is $45. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ “Tennis — High School” will be offered through Saline Community Education. Sportsmanship, teamwork, and camaraderie will be stressed for students in ninth through 12th grades. The first session is designed for students who are beginners to experienced players. The second session is *** Public Notice*** Marvin Street Paving Project Notice of Public Meeting A Public informational meeting for the paving of Marvin Street (limits from County Street to E. Michigan Avenue) for residents and other interested parties will be held at the Council Chambers of the City of Milan, 147 Wabash Street, at the following date and time: June 17, 2010 – 6:00 PM The project will involve minor curb removal at intersections and of areas in need of replacement. For the most part the existing curb will be left in place as the funding is for spot repair areas only. Marvin Street will be milled and resurfaced and the sidewalk ramps at all intersections within project limits will be replaced. Please join City staff and City Engineers to learn more about this project, ask questions, and to gain information regarding this project, slated for the summer of 2010. City of Milan 147 Wabash Street Milan, MI 48160 734-439-1501 http://www.ci.milan.mi.us Publish June 17, 2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010 • HERITAGE NEWSPAPERS/WESTERN REGION designed for those hoping to play on their junior varsity or varsity team. Players need to bring their own racquet. Classes will be held Mondays through Thursdays, starting June 21, at the Saline High School tennis courts. The fee is $80. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ Youth Tennis Lessons will be offered by Saline Parks and Recreation for ages 7 through 9, 10 through 12 and 13 through 17. Lessons take place Monday through Thursday in the mornings starting June 21. The session runs for two weeks and costs $59. For more information, call 429-3502. ■ Saline Summer Kids Camp will be held at the Saline Recreation Center for youth ages 5 to 12. The theme for this week is “Goin’ Green.” Activities include daily swimming, games, crafts, sports and a field trip on Wednesday to Lillie Park, as well as a tour of the Ann Arbor Recycling Center. Register by the week or by the day. For more information, call 429-3502 or e-mail salinekidsc amp@cityofsaline.org. Tuesday, June 22 ■ “MusIQ Club” will be offered through Saline Community Education. MusIQ Club is designed for pupils in kindergarten through sixth grade. Classes will be held starting June 22 at Liberty School, Room 23. The fee is $126. For more information, visit www. salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ “Driver’s Education Part II” will be offered through Saline Community Education. Students must be 15 years and 9 months old before the first day of class. Students must have completed Part I and received a validated green certificate. Class meets from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday at Saline High School, Room C227. The fee is $40. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ Gymnastics will be offered through Saline Community Education. Basic techniques and skills will be taught. Classes will be held on Tuesdays through July 27. The fee is $80. For more information, visit www. salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ “Sanchin-Ryu – Karate For Adults & Teens” will be offered through Saline Community Education. Participants will receive specialized training on how to deal with, get out of and counter a multitude of grabs and attack scenarios. The class is for chilLODI TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING SYNOPSIS JUNE 1, 2010 The meeting opened with the flag pledge. Roll Call found all members present and 5 citizens in attendance. The Consent Agenda was approved, which included the My Minutes, Investment Report, payment of bills, and receipt of the zoning report. A verbal report was received from the attorney and sheriff department. Public Comment was offered at 7:39 p.m. The agenda was revised and approved. Old Business included contract approval for construction of the columbarium at Lodi Cemetery. New Business included: approval of a short movie segment at Lodi Cemetery and discussion on a fire run that involved a gas leak. Public Comment was offered at 8:10 p.m. The meeting adjourned. The minutes may be viewed, after approval, on the Lodi Township web site (www.twp-lodi.org) or are available for review or purchase at the township hall during regular business hours
Elaine E. Masters Clerk Jan Godek Supervisor Publish June 17, 2010
2010 Saline Township Cleanup When: June 19, 2010 (once a year only) Time: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Where: Saline Township Hall 5731 Braun Road Saline, MI 48176 Due to the cost of recycling tires there will be a limit to the number of tires recycled per household. (Proof of Saline Township residency required) Accepted: household rubbish and discards, limited number of tires at no charge to resident (see updated posting), old furniture, mattresses, iron, including appliances**. Will not accept: 55 gallon drums, liquids of any kind, batteries, fencing, tree stumps, large car parts, building materials, i.e. brick, concrete or masonry or ROOFING SHINGLES. **All refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners or any other appliance with Freon must be tagged by a qualified technician who has removed the Freon, or the appliance will not be accepted. ****Proof of Saline Township residency required**** Tire recycling (effective 1 April 2009) • Due to the increasing cost of tire recycling, Saline Township will limit the number of tires accepted at “no charge to residents” at the Annual Clean-Up Day, June 19, 2010. A mix of tires will be accepted from each residence: Maximum of 8 passenger tires (car, small truck)............charge each additional tire $5.00 Maximum of 4 medium tires (large semi truck, commercial)......charge for each additional tire $10.00 Maximum of 2 lg. tires.........charge for additional tire $20.00
dren 14 and older, as well as adults. Classes will be held from 8:15 to 9:15 p.m. at the Liberty School choir room. The fee is $36. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ “Sanchin-Ryu – Karate for Families!” is offered through Saline Community Education. The program is designed for a parent and child of all ages. Classes will be held from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesdays at the Liberty Choir Room. The fee is $72. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ “Tennis – Middle School” is offered through Saline Community Education. The program is for pupils in sixth through eighth grades who may be interested in going out for tennis in high school or who wish to learn the basic skills of the game. Players need to bring their own racquet. Classes will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting June 22 at the Saline High School tennis courts. The fee is $45. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 429-8020. ■ Water polo will be offered through Saline Community Education. The class is for students who are going to be in ninth through 12th grades in September. For more information, visit www.salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. ■ Saline Area Chamber of Commerce Building Business Relationship Breakfast will be held at Brecon Village, 200 Brecon Drive in Saline, beginning at 7:30 a.m. The New Member Showcase will feature new member organizations. For more information, contact Saline Area Chamber of Commerce at 429-4494 or visit www. salinechamber.org. Friday, June 25 through Saturday, June 26 ■ Saline Church of Christ will host a Vacation Bible School. At 7 p.m. on Friday, speaker Doug Hoff will give a lesson of encouragement for the adults to kick off the event. From 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, children ages 3 years to teens are welcome to come and participate. The school’s theme is “Riders of
the Great Round Up.” The church is located at 7300 E. Michigan Ave. in Saline. Call 429-4319. For more information, visit www.salinechurchofchrist. org. Saturday, June 26 ■ The Pick Up the Pace, Saline! Community Walk will be held in downtown Saline. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Saline Farmers’ Market on South Ann Arbor Street and Michigan Avenue for a walk to St. Joseph Mercy Saline Hospital. The walk will include a short tour in the new Community Pavilion and include the outdoor labyrinth. The walk lasts one hour. Wear your walking shoes and bring your friends and neighbors. For more information, call 429-2313. Monday, June 28 ■ “Basketball Camp – Girls” will be offered through Saline Community Education. Girls in second through ninth grades interested in participating on school teams are encouraged to attend. Shooting, dribbling, passing, defense and proper positioning will be emphasized. Saline High School varsity girls’ basketball staff and players will conduct the camp. Each camper will receive a Tshirt. For more information, visit www. salineonline.org or call the Saline Community Education Office at 4298020. Friday, July 16 ■ An artists’ reception for the “Intention and Intuition: Two Sisters, Two Perspectives” exhibit will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at Two Twelve Arts Center, 212 W. Michigan Ave. The exhibit will feature the works of sisters Charlene Jacobsen and Pat Clubine. Free. For more information, visit www. twotwelvearts.org. July through August ■ Two Twelve Arts Cener and My Favorite Café will host Art at the Café. Students from Two Twelve Arts Center will display their work of watercolor, pastel, pencil drawing, clay wall art and fiber art. My Favorite Café is located at 101 S. Ann Arbor St. in downtown Saline. For more information, call 944-4054. Friday, Aug. 13 ■ A Children’s Art Show will be held at Two Twelve Arts Center, 212 W.
LODI TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING The Lodi Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lodi Township Hall, 3755 Pleasant Lake Road. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comments regarding a new radio tower located on Brian Sweetland Property; parcel number M-13-04-300-001, at 6634 W. Waters Road. The proposed application may be viewed at the Lodi Township Hall during normal working hours. Requests for auxiliary aids or services for individuals with disabilities should be made to the Lodi Township Clerk at (734) 665-7583. The Lodi Township Clerk will receive written comments on the proposed changes until noon Monday, June 21, 2010. Verbal comments may be made at the hearing.
John Steeb, Chairman Publish June 3 and 17, 2010
CITY OF SALINE WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO. 727 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE 4, ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS, OF THE CITY OF SALINE ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT USES FOR ENTERPRISES OR PURPOSES THAT ARE CONTRARY TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS OR ORDINANCES. THE CITY OF SALINE ORDAINS: SECTION 1. That subsection (1), Uses in districts, of Section 4.03, Application of district regulations, of Article 4, Zoning District Regulations, of the City of Saline Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following additional subsection: “D.
Illegal uses. Uses for enterprises or purposes that are contrary to federal, state or local laws or ordinances are prohibited in all zoning districts.”
SECTION 2. Repealer. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force and effect. SECTION 3. Severability. Should any section, subdivision,
clause or phrase of this ordinance be declared by the courts to be invalid, the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or in part, shall not be affected other than the part invalidated. SECTION 4. Savings. All proceedings pending and all rights and liabilities existing, acquired or incurred at the time this ordinance takes effect are saved and may be consummated according to the law in force when they were commenced. SECTION 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be published in the manner required by law and shall become effective 10 days after the date of its publication. Moved by Council member Marl supported by Council member Ivey that the foregoing Ordinance No. 727 be adopted. AYES: Driskell, Ivey, Law, Little, Marl, Ping, Rhoads NAYS: None ABSENT: None Ordinance No. 727 declared adopted at a regular meeting of the Saline City Council held on June 7, 2010. THE CITY OF SALINE
Gretchen Driskell, Mayor Dianne S. Hill, Clerk Publish June 17, 2010
Sunday, June 20 ■ The American Cancer Society of Washtenaw County will host the annual Milan Relay for Life. The location and date has changed from last year. It will now be held at the K.C. Campgrounds, 104048 Sherman Road, in Milan. Outta the Belly, featuring Amy Timbers and Wendy Gauntlett, will perform from 3 to 4 p.m.
Michigan Ave., with an artists’ reception from 7 to 9 p.m. Free. For more information, visit www.twotwelvearts.org.
MILAN Saturday, June 19 ■ The Broken Chains Motorcycle Ministry will host a ride in support of the Relay for Life 7:30 a.m. at Milan Free Methodist Church. All motorcycles are welcome, and light refreshments will be provided before the ride. The ride will commence shortly after 8 a.m., routing through Milan, toward Saline and will end at the K.C. Campgrounds for the launch of the 2010 Relay for Life. There is no fee for the ride, but donations will be accepted and given to Relay for Life.
■ Milan High School will host the PALM bike event. PALM will have more than 700 bicyclists arriving at Milan High School at 11 a.m. June 24. Members will camp out in the practice fields and use the school facilities through that evening, and many of the bike riders will also go into town for dining and entertainment. The event wraps
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EASY #85 SALINE CITY COUNCIL MAY 17, 2010 REGULAR MEETING SYNOPSIS The Regular meeting of the Saline City Council was called to order at 7:31 p.m. by Mayor Driskell at Saline City Hall. All members of Council, with the exception of Council member Little, were present. Eight Staff members and thirteen citizens were present. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. By Unanimous Vote of Council, with Council member Little absent, the Regular Agenda was approved as amended and Council member Little’s absence was excused. There were no citizen comments on the agenda items. The following Consent Agenda items were approved by unanimous vote of Council, with Council member Little absent: Council minutes and Synopsis of their May 3, 2010 regular meeting the payment of 87 payees in the amount of $111,501.99; Second Amended FY 10 Budgets for Recreation Complex, Recreation Bond, SBA Municipal Building, Fire Special Assessment, Water, Sewer, Major Streets, Local Streets, Municipal Streets, General Fund, EDC, TIFA, LDFA#1, LDFA#2; Certificates of Recognition for the 2010 Mackinac Island Honor Scouts; FY11 Budgets for EDC, TIFA, LDFA#1, LDFA#2; millage rate for fiscal year 2010-2011 to be the same as fiscal year 2009-2010 at 15.53 mills. Unfinished Business: Council approved, with Council member Little absent: bid award to American Rentals in the amount of $16,789.75 for tents/installation for Celtic Festival. New Business: By unanimous vote of Council, with Council member Little absent, the following items were approved: waiver of $800 in Site Plan and Special Use fees as
CITY OF SALINE WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO. 728 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE AS ADOPTED BY REFERENCE BY CITY OF SALINE ORDINANCE NO. 622 TO PROVIDE FOR RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING PEDESTRIANS CROSSING STREETS. THE CITY OF SALINE ORDAINS: SECTION 1. That Sec. 86-29, Changes in code, of Article II, Vehicle Code, of Chapter 86, Traffic and Vehicles, of the Saline City Code is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following: “CHAPTER 13. PEDESTRIANS CROSSING STREETS (1) No pedestrian shall cross a street at a location other than at a crosswalk into which vehicle traffic is then restricted by a traffic control device unless such crossing may be done safely and without interfering with motor vehicle and bicycle traffic on that street. (2) No operator of a motor vehicle or bicycle shall interfere with pedestrian or bicycle traffic in a crosswalk into which vehicle traffic is then restricted by a traffic control device. (3) When traffic-control devices are not in place or are not in operation at any crosswalk marked with a ‘yield to pedestrian’ signs, the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-ofway, slowing down or stopping if need be to so yield, to a pedestrian crossing the roadway within a crosswalk when the pedestrian is on the half of the roadway on which the vehicle is traveling or when the pedestrian is approaching so closely from the opposite half of the roadway as to be in danger, but a pedestrian shall not suddenly leave a curb or other
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requested by Dan Kolander for the proposed outdoor cafÈ area in the alley behind his business at 103 E. Michigan Ave; 2010 Summer fest community event to be held August 6 & 7; 2010 Sportscars to Saline community event to be held June 20; Mid-week Farmers Market to be held on Tuesdays from 4-8 pm at the Saline District Library; Overband crack sealing of Major & Local Streets by Scodeller Construction in the amount of $24,000.20; long-line pavement marking award of contract to Michigan Pavement Marking, LLC in the amount of $4,941.50; hand-work pavement marking award of contract to R.S. Contracting in the amount of $15,173.75; award of contract to Tennis Courts Unlimited for the repair of the tennis courts at Curtiss Park and Peoples Park in the amount of $15,975; purchase of a Gorman-Rupp replacement/stand-by pump from Dubois-Cooper in the amount of $18,561 for the lift station at 8875 SalineMilan Road; Willis Road construction project from S. Ann Arbor Street to Arboretum Drive at an estimated project cost of $709,900 with federal funding estimated at $369,000 and the city’s estimated share of $340,900. There were eight Discussion item and two citizen comments. By a unanimous Roll Call Vote, with Council member Little absent, the Regular meeting was convened to Closed Session at 8:33 p.m. Council reconvened into Regular Session at 9:10 p.m. There was one announcement after reconvening, that Council would participate in the Memorial Day Parade. The meeting was adjourned at 9:12 p.m. Complete minutes may be reviewed during regular office hours at Saline City Hall, or on-line at: http://www.cityofsaline.org
Synopsis prepared by Dianne S. Hill, Saline City Clerk DATE APPROVED: June 7, 2010
Publish June 17, 2010
place of safety and walk or run into a path of a vehicle that is so close that it is impossible for the driver to yield.” SECTION 2. Repealer. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force and effect. SECTION 3. Severability. Should any section, subdivision, clause or phrase of this ordinance be declared by the courts to be invalid, the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or in part, shall not be affected other than the part invalidated. SECTION 4. Savings. All proceedings pending and all rights and liabilities existing, acquired or incurred at the time this ordinance takes effect are saved and may be consummated according to the law in force when they were commenced. SECTION 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be published in the manner required by law and shall become effective 10 days after the date of its publication. Moved by Councilmember Rhoads supported by Councilmember Ping that the foregoing Ordinance No. 728 be adopted. AYES: Driskell, Ivey, Law, Marl, Ping, Rhoads NAYS: None ABSENT: Little Ordinance No. 728 declared adopted at a regular meeting of the Saline City Council held on June 7, 2010. THE CITY OF SALINE
Gretchen Driskell, Mayor Dianne S. Hill, Clerk Publish June 17, 2010
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