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Vol. 25.33 Thursday, August 15, 2019 VBPS School Board approves Jason Salhaney as Owen principal By Rosemary K. Otzman the program is self-funded and is “more of Independent Editor a club” than a varsity sport; Jason Salhaney, who up until this week • Approved, as of Aug. 27, the hiring was the principal of Romulus Middle of teachers Jessica Justice to teach art at School, was named the new principal of McBride Middle School; Danielle Bushaw Owen Intermediate to teach English at Belleville High School; School at Monday’s and Anna Albulov to teach second grade at regular meeting of Rawsonville Elementary School; the Van Buren Public • Approved the resignations of Shirley Schools Board of Brezzel, who taught at Owen last year (and Education. was assigned to Edgemont Elementary this He was due to begin year), on Aug. 7, after 2.5 years of service; work at Owen the and Bridget Cole who taught at McBride next day. He replaces Middle School for less than a year, as of Melissa Lloyd who Aug. 9; resigned in July to take • Approved the employment of Vincent On Aug. 7, Norfolk and Southern Railroad presented the Belleville Police Department Jason Salhaney another job. Wegienka as of Aug. 5 and Michael with a grant for $1,500. From left are Belleville Officer Jeff Wickham, Mark Reed of Salhaney has been principal at Romulus Dotson as of Aug. 6, as custodians in the Norfolk and Southern Railroad, Police Chief Hal Berriman, and Cpl. Kristin Faull. Middle School since 2010 and was Buildings and Grounds Department; and principal at Halecreek Elementary School the resignations of Bretton Blodgett from in Romulus from 2008 to 2010. Before non-instructional staff at Owen after 1.5 Belleville City Council approves that, he taught at Halecreek from 1998 to years as of July 31 and Shane Holliday on 2008. Aug. 9 after 11 years in Maintenance; assessment question for Nov. ballot His bachelor of science in Elementary • Heard Supt. Kudlak give a presentation By Rosemary K. Otzman in December 2019, the revenue from this Education, Science and History is from on the $35 million, 30-year bond proposal Independent Editor special assessment collected in the first Eastern Michigan University in 1998 and that has been put on the Nov. 5 ballot. At Monday’s special 14-minute meeting, year would be approximately $90,000.00. his master of science in the Art of Teaching He said they will put out a table at the the Belleville City Council unanimously ______Yes ______No is from Marygrove College in 2002. Taste of Belleville to get out the votes. approved putting a question on the Nov. ------School Supt. Pete Kudlak said that Because of the refinancing of bonds to 5 ballot concerning assessing up to two The council also approved holding Salhaney stood out above everyone else build the high school, this additional bond mills for ten years for the public safety a public hearing regarding the Public who applied for the position. There were is being billed as bringing no rise in tax department. Safety Special Assessment at its regularly 101 resumes submitted, followed by a rates, since people can keep paying the Councilman Tom Fielder was absent. scheduled meeting of Oct. 7. procedure that Salhaney called “a little old rate of 2.98 mills they paid before the It was emphasized that the property Also, if the voters approve the ballot gruelling.” refinancing. The old bond will be paid in exempt from property taxes would also proposal and the city council decides to In other business at Monday’s meeting, 22 years and so the new, 30-year bond be exempt from this assessment, such as levy a special assessment, an additional the board: would continue past that. Although Kudlak churches and schools, but the Downtown public hearing will be held at a date to be • Approved the recommendation of told of the infrastructure and instructional Development Authority would not capture announced. Athletic Director Joe Brodie to form a updates planned, the big project the bond any of this tax money. Mayor Pro-Tem Jack Loria said every cooperative, two-year agreement with would fund would be the 35,000-square------piece of tax money now goes to public Allen Park Cabrini and Dearborn Heights foot, one-story, 18-room Early Childhood The ballot proposal will read: safety and the city needs help in covering Annapolis to keep the boys’ ice hockey Center to be built on two to three acres on SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR the rest of the services. program alive for BHS student athletes. the southeast corner of the 11-acre property POLICE/FIRE DEPARTMENTS Mayor Kerreen Conley said this The co-op program with New Boston purchased from St. Anthony on Davis Shall the City of Belleville raise money assessment would free up money in the Huron dissolved and left BHS with no Street. He said it would cost $12 million for operations and to purchase equipment general fund and it would cost more later choice but to find other schools to join or to build the new building and would have for the City Police/Fire Departments by if they decided to wait. not to have an ice hockey program for the (continued on page 21) annual special assessment levies of up to Councilman Jesse Marcotte pointed out six or seven students interested. Brodie said 2.00 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable another community had waited and now
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I don’t 2013 that completely took her memory know how to approach the away and led to her husband having to appropriate people.” introduce himself and their family. She also studied her journals and the -- Lynette Mather baby books she had written in for her three children. a documentary film on her work with “I had to learn my entire life all over,” another psychic at Maybury Park was Mather recalls. debuted at the University of Michigan as Then came the gift. part of the program to select finalists for a After Hannah introduced herself, Mather film festival. found that she was “reading” her home She said the audience wanted to see more care workers, telling them things about of this clip and protested when the four their lives that surprised them. minutes were over. She said the audience She said doors were slamming and objects could hear spirits speaking on the clip and were being moved around suddenly in her the film crew didn’t cut it out. The audience house. heard the crew swearing in surprise when “I had to learn to control my gift,” she they heard the spirits talking. said. “I had no clue as to what I was doing.” She said four weddings are coming up She said her husband Jim was very Lynette Mather next year for people she has assured have supportive of her, but when all this new met “your forever.” stuff started happening, he was confused, friends with her after she lost her memory grieving families. “I need to stay on the path. I’m afraid not too. and they reintroduced themselves to her. “There are so many missing people,” she to do it,” she said, referring to what might “Over time, he’s seeing it differently,” One of the friends had a sister-in-law in a said. happen to her next if she stopped. Mather said, noting the change came from grief group. The sister-in-law identified a The spirits of the missing sometimes “I’m doing it because children are in the him witnessing the many people she has lady in her group, Becky, as having lost a come to group members in dreams and five in-between. I want the parents to know helped. child named Hannah. or six of the group members often have the what the child is thinking, what they want Mather’s father worked for the City of Becky called Mather and they sat down same dreams. Members keep in contact by to say to them. Detroit at a time when you had to live in together and Mather gave her messages texting to compare notes and then discuss “I want to change the way people go about the city if you worked for the city. She from her daughter. Mather became a friend the addresses and numbers and pictures looking for lost people,” she said, adding graduated from Bishop Borgess High of the family and recently attended the they get. Some go into trances. Some share she has found that her gift is extremely School in Redford and had a marriage with family’s 14th birthday party for Hannah. the paintings they do that show locations. powerful. She said she went to a class and three babies and a divorce. She also helped them release butterflies in Mather said she has had the same dream was told she didn’t need any more training Mather went to Schoolcraft College Hannah’s memory. for 70 nights from Danielle, a woman who with her gift. and got a degree in Early Childhood And, then, Marley, who was five when went missing in Farmington. The group is She said Danielle and Egypt are two in Development. She also is a certified she died, started coming with Hannah convinced they know the location of her the in-between area that are helping over paralegal. She has written books and won every time she came to see Mather. And body in Hines Park. But, if one of them those who have been taken and killed. And top prizes in poetry, with one poem about soon there was “a whole slew of little kids” goes to the police, the police might look at they also help her from the other side, she Vietnam earning her a trip to Washington, coming to see her. She says sometimes they that person with suspicion for knowing so said. D.C. wake her up in the morning by running up much about the crime. Mather said she tries to stay reasonable In 2012, she was living in Plymouth and and down her hallway. “It’s awkward to go up to a family in her fee and charges $100 for an hour- working at Cornwell Pool & Patio, a job Earlier last Friday morning, Zander, age and tell them I have a message from long reading and $150 for two hours. And, her daughter helped her get. She was doing two when passing, came with the children someone on the other side,” she said. she can tell if someone needs help and great with top sales of patio furniture when and told her, “It’s about time you woke up.” “I wish families would reach out to me can’t afford it and they work it out. She her first accident happened. When she asks them how she will find for information. ... I don’t know how to said some people call for long-distance After healing from that, she worked for their parents, the children have told her, approach the appropriate people.” phone readings and some come for group three months for Tyner Furniture in Ann “We will help you.” She said Nick, who has recently shown readings. She also teaches classes, as well Arbor, when the second accident occurred “Spirits come and they have a message up, has been missing since the 1980s and as teleports to look in on surgeries, and and she lost her memory. and they want me to help. The least I can she doesn’t even know if Nick’s family is other services. She said she lived in Plymouth for three do is share. still alive. She has pages of testimonials from years and in 2017 she and Jim moved to “I’m busy and I love what I do,” she said. “If a child of mine went missing, I would people she has helped, many who say they Van Buren Township to a peaceful home in “I give people closure -- not all the way. do anything to find them,” Mather said, were very skeptical at first, but then were a shady, quiet subdivision. That’s not possible.” referring to people’s reluctance to deal convinced. When Hannah turned up, her life changed. Mather is part of a group of 12 people with a psychic medium. She said she tells people to read the Bible, “You need a notebook,” Hannah told her. who meet at her home each Monday. The “When we trance, they come through me especially Revelations, since many of the “Write these names down.” group is called Unspoken Secrets - Missing and they take over,” she said of the spirits things in that Book are happening. Mather questioned Hannah and Hannah People and they work together, each with seeking help. Mather said she doesn’t Her Facebook page is Unspoken Secrets told her, “Ask your circle and find my their special gifts, to find missing people. know what is said after they take over so Missing People. For more information, call parents.” But it hasn’t been families coming to them group members take notes. her cell at (734) 560-6795 or email her at Mather said two of her girlfriends stayed for help, but spirits seeking to comfort their Earlier this year a four-minute clip of [email protected] . Page 4 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 5 O P I N I O N S Editorial EXTRA THINGS I KNOW ...By Rosemary K. Otzman Large crowd turns Belleville Police Chief Hal Berriman said the damaged stones around the flower bed in out at BYC to the middle of Five Points is waiting for an insurance company to pay for fixing it. discuss phosphorus The flower bed was damaged when a Seventeen people waited in line and took Sumpter Police officer pursued a suspect the microphone to give comments after the into the city. Chief Berriman said one of his EGLE presentation on phosphorus levels in officers threw out stop stix but they only Belleville Lake and new proposed standards. caught a few tires and the vehicle went out The EGLE presentation was at the Belleville of control and hit the decorative stones. It’s Yacht Club on Tuesday. EGLE is the new been that way for months. name for the former MDEQ. He said the insurance company of the The large turnout showed the interest in suspect’s vehicle is liable for the damage. the lake’s health and concerns over the algae One of our readers asked if the damage growths reported in the lake this week. A was caused by someone coming from the bottle of green lake water was presented to beer tent at St. Anthony Catholic Church’s the moderator. part of the Strawberry Festival. I told her St. After the EGLE (Department of Anthony’s did not participate in this year’s Environment, Great Lakes and Energy) festival and there was no beer tent. Can’t staff presented the proposed new reduced blame them. standard for phosphorus levels in Ford *** Lake, which is upstream to Belleville Lake, At Monday’s city council meeting I there were lots of questions. asked Fire Chief Brian Loranger about the It was explained the new standards are fire Saturday night at Columbia Court. He being proposed to the EPA because of a said it was an oven cooking fire in a unit lawsuit brought by Dexter, Ann Arbor, on the first floor, but the problem was the Chelsea, and Loch Alpine and the judge is sprinklers that went off and they had a hard making the state review the standards. The time turning them off. Lots of water, he said. plaintiffs think the standards are too high *** and they can’t meet them. Belleville City Councilman Jesse Marcotte Lovers of Belleville Lake bemoaned the and his wife Melly are expecting their first baby and people are guessing on the date of algae blooms and PFAS that contaminate first of July. No one is sure where she went, during the time they were interviewing for delivery. At Monday’s city council meeting, the waters they want to use. They’d like but they think she took a job at a charter the position, but it went on without him. He Melly said she thinks it will be Oct. 24, higher standards for phosphorus. school. said he remembers Jason from when Jason’s which is her birthday. We’ll present a more detailed account of Anyway, the district got 101 resumes for child was three and his child was three and *** the meeting in next week’s paper. Written the position and administration met with the children were in the same preschool There was a flurry of activity at the Van comments are being accepted until Sept. 2. the staff and community to find out what class in Ypsilanti. Buren Public Schools over the past few See a copy of the draft proposal at http:// they wanted in a leader at Owen. Then the *** weeks as they hustled around to fill the www.michigan.gov/waterquality . This is resumes were cut down to 28 and there were A Van Buren Township position of Melissa Lloyd, who resigned as what was reported at the meeting. 28 phone interviews. Then it was cut to 14 resident told me she had principal of Owen Intermediate School the and then 6 and then to Jason Salhaney, the been worrying about www.bellevilleareaindependent.com winner. He was voted in by the board on something for years and [email protected] 152 Main St., Suite 9, Monday. she didn’t know where Belleville, MI 48111 Jason was serving as middle school to turn, who to turn to 734-699-9020 principal in Romulus. He has 10 years for help. of experience in teaching and 11 years in Then, she said, she FAX 734-699-8962 administration. He had to hurry to get to remembered her mother used to pray to St. Established Dec. 3, 1994 First Edition Jan. 5, 1995 Monday’s school board meeting because he Jude for the “helpless,” she remembered that The Belleville-Area Independent is a free, weekly newspaper had to give a presentation in Romulus for she as a child called them the “hopeless.” published each Thursday in Belleville, MI. his school there. He was hired to begin work She said she felt hopeless and decided to at Owen on Tuesday. try the St. Jude prayer and her prayers were Editor: Rosemary K. Otzman The Independent is owned and operated by Jason said his first interview was by phone answered. Hopeless no longer. a Michigan limited liability Company made up of Home phone (no ads, plEasE!): 697-1294 members of this community. and he was on a bus with 50 college-age *** advertising Manager: Bob Mytych students in the middle of Kansas. He said he Linda Priest told members of the District Member: Michigan press association had to crouch down to talk for the interview Library Board at Tuesday’s meeting that a sports Editor: Bob Mytych Entire contents of this paper is and he hoped they didn’t think he was crazy. person at the recent used book sale asked Bookkeeper: James Otzman Copyrighted © 2019 - all rights reserved. It worked out fine. her if the library was going to spray paint production Manager: James Otzman Now, Romulus has to scurry around to find the brick on the new library to make it the This paper is available free at sites throughout the Office Manager: Janet Millard community. To get the Independent delivered by someone for its vacant position. same red as in the drawings. The answer is mail, cost is $30 per year for postage, outside of Van Buren Schools Supt. Pete Kudlak said no. The brick isn’t the original they wanted, Business Manager: Gerald McKelvey Michigan - $35 per year, outside of the Usa - call. that’s the way it goes. Teachers leave one but they found it would take months to get Editorial Cartoonist: Bob Mytych also available free to download on our website. district for another and the vacancy has to be it and it would mess up their schedule. The filled, maybe by taking another teacher from texture was different on this brick, but the Belleville Area Independent™ is a Trademark and deadline for news & ads (see below) is noon of every is registered with the United States Patent and Monday. deadline for ads smaller than 1/2 page is noon yet another district. color was similar. Linda said it looked like Trademark Office, Reg. No. 3,751,670 Monday, and all advertising 1/2 page or larger is noon Hopefully, when school starts everyone’s a prison before the acid wash. “Wait until Belleville Area Independent Holding Company, LLC Friday, with the exception of certain holiday weeks. (Michigan Limited Liability Company) Classified ad deadline is Noon of every Tuesday. ducks will be in a row. they see the inside,” said board member Kudlak said, actually, he was on vacation John Juriga. Page 4 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 5 Cure 2019 http://bndfr.com/XRMm6 . 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Honest & Reliable Be sure to ask him about our buy Janet Valentine and 734.307.6478 [email protected] Your Friends in Willis 3 ads, get 1 free promotion! Page 6 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 7 racial and ethnic slurs, but would also The other side from unexpectedly, his great aunt died from express a strong message castigating him cancer, and we were displaced from a More Letters for his attempts to divide Americans in the silent majority house fire (yes, that means homeless). another fundamental way – religion and Thomas withdrew from everyone due to To the editor: Local religious leaders our country’s religious freedom. the trauma he experienced, developing The other side – Re: Dee Crowe’s 8-8 If we consider ourselves a religious PTSD. He stopped eating. He was grieving letter: could confront Trump nation, one founded on God’s love, why and depressed. We needed something The quote used, “All tyranny needs should we express our democratic views where we could be right alongside Thomas Dear Pastor Walker, to gain a foothold, is for people of good only as a “Christian” nation? Why to nurture him. I want to acknowledge your letter to conscience to remain silent,” is exactly should we project and foster a divide MVCA partnered with us. Thomas the editor published in the Belleville-Area why Donald Trump won and will win among Christians, Muslims, Jews, Native immediately clung to virtual school. Independent Aug. 1. Thank you for your again in 2020! American, and other religions? Together, we were a team with his teachers. public acknowledgement about the need We, the silent majority, spoke out and Why don’t we recognize there are many He had been struggling in reading and a for Christian religious leaders and our have someone who will take head-on all different ways to acknowledge a higher teacher recommended testing right away. communities to take a stand against Mr. the words we want to say, but are fearful to power and a need to strive for a sense of We discovered that Thomas is dyslexic and Trump’s racist views. This is not who we because of retaliation. spirituality. That this striving is about his teachers found the best ways for him want to be as a nation. That gets to the We, for now, still have freedom of speech being a better person – and through that to process information to really master the second purpose of my letter. and to vote for who we want – so why the striving religion shares common goals lessons he was covering. Certainly, I don’t attend all churches, offensiveness? -- of tolerance, a shared brotherhood and Thomas thrives at MVCA. He’ll lose synagogues, and temples in the U.S. and Asylum seekers are your “soft words” for sisterhood, that we all strive after a higher himself in school. He wants to excel am not privy to what religious leaders illegal aliens coming here to take, take, set of “values in ourselves”? and spends a lot of time accomplishing tell their congregations. But, Pastor take, not give, as legal immigrants do. I If we humans are inconsequential in the lessons which shows up in his grades. Walker, I hope your “call to prophetic want my tax money helping our citizens, order of things, how can we determine – Throughout all the tragedy, Thomas has pastors” would be the momentum which vets, homeless and hungry of which we no -- dictate to each other, the best method kept swimming, literally. Being 6’4” he would inspire a convocation of religious have millions! to become better people? Is it not said, crosses the pool swiftly and is pretty good leaders heading to Washington. That this People of your thinking could solve the “Love one another as I have loved you”? at all strokes. Swimming has been a great convocation of religious leaders would tell problem by taking in and supporting one Humanity’s long history has shown us way to alleviate stress and improve his Mr. Trump his views are not appropriate, person instead of claiming indecency and that intolerance, whether racial, ethnic or mental well-being. not representative of most good people in inhuman morality. religious, has often been perpetuated in the We’re looking forward to the upcoming this nation -- and it is not what you preach I am appalled that the solution is so easy, name of religion. That when it is fostered, school year. Thomas is a rising Junior, to your congregations. Who knows, Pastor, but goes unnoticed. it also separates us. loves school again, and is finally thinking perhaps this movement could be initiated Just like the boy who called “wolf” too Our religious leaders should recognize about what might come after graduation. here in Belleville? many times, “racist” without meaning falls that more than the rest of us. He’s begun classes with the border patrol I would go so far as to suggest that this on deaf ears also! convocation of religious leaders should As religious leaders, you work with non- and thinks it might be a future career. not only reflect displeasure at Mr. Trump’s absolutes every day. You should understand Karen Conrad Thank you MVCA for partnering with us better than most that the concept of Van Buren Township for nine years. non-absolutes allows for repentance, forgiveness and redemption. Intolerance Meldonna Houle Obituaries in any form should be a sin in our eyes. My son thrived at Mich. New Boston If I may quote some words from your Virtual Charter Academy CECIL EDWARD RANEY published letter, “… let us not be silent. Things to do in the March 4, 1963 – August 3, 2019 We are not captive to any political party … To the editor: Age 56, of Belleville. Honoring his wishes, and we stand with our brothers and sisters We enrolled Thomas at Michigan HCMA in August cremation rites were accorded. Arrangements when they are under attack.” Thank you for Virtual Charter Academy (MVCA) in Drop-in Owl Pellet Dissecting Day: by David C. Brown Funeral Home, Belleville. your inspiring words, Pastor Walker. 2011 after a series of family tragedies. Saturday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Interment of cremated remains at Union-Udell Thomas needed a stable, safe, stress-free Oakwoods Metropark Nature Center, Flat Rock Cemetery, Ypsilanti Township. 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YEAR! with Bob Mytych and soda. *** « CHIMNEYS BUILT - Since 1962 FREE ESTIMATES Sumpter Township Public Safety and Parks LICENSED • INSURED Pro Plumbing of Belleville is licensed and REPAIRED & CLEANED & Recreation have partnered with Raw- STATE LIC # 40800 insured and offers free estimates on their ser- sonville Woods MHC to present Gabby’s « SCREENS INSTALLED vices, such as drain cleaning, gas lines, etc. Games, a day out for kids and public safety See their ad in today’s paper and call Caleb next Friday, Aug. 23, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. « TUCK POINTING Windiate at (734) 307-6478. at the Rawsonville Woods Clubhouse. The *** « ROOFING & GUTTERS free event is for children 5 to 16 years old SERVING BELLEVILLE & The new Dollar Tree on Sumpter Road in and all kids have to preregister by visiting the « RESIDENTIAL SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN the Belle Park Plaza is coming along nicely, WE DO WORKERS township’s website at www.sumptertwp.com www.bestchimneyandroofing.com as work is going on inside the re-gutted and PORCHES COMPENSATION & and follow the links. Activities include inflat- « COMMERCIAL remodeled building of the former Paula’s GENERAL LIABILITY TO ables, obstacle course, Dance Revolution, ed- Home Cooking. Kenya Payne, of JMC Man- « VIOLATIONS CORRECTED PROTECT HOME OWNER ucational seminars, prize raffles, police and 734-242-2992 agement of Farmington Hills, told me last fire vehicles and Huron Valley Ambulance. week that they just finished up repainting Mark Rosenthal’s Animal Magic will also the entire plaza, with the Dollar Tree color perform. Lunch will be provided free while scheme. Watch for their grand opening in supplies last. Call (734) 461-4833, ext. 305. September. *** *** Five Below is having a grand opening Aug. The Music Lakeside Concert Series contin- 23 at its new location on Michigan Avenue White Pine ues Thursday, Aug. 15, with the final concert DENTAL HEALTH and Canton Center Road just west of Kroger. of the summer with Toppermost, a Beatles Now I don’t have to hit up one of my favorite Your Smile Comes First! tribute band, beginning at 7 p.m. at Horizon locales in Westland or Canton on Ford Road. Affordable, Kind, and Convenient. Park. In case of rain the concert will move I also have to check out the newly opened Call Us Today: (734) 252-6002 187 Main Street, Downtown Belleville across the street inside Belleville First United www.WhitePineDentalHealth.com Tractor Supply, Inc. store on East Michigan Methodist Church. The evening also marks Avenue, east of Sheldon. Watch for their next Meet our Dentist: Dr. DeAngelo S. the Taste of Belleville event, from 6 to 8 p.m. insert coming in this newspaper on Aug. 29. along High Street, preceded by the Belleville Webster is an award-winning dentist, author, *** Bridge Walk, starting at 5:30 p.m. Gather at and a University of Michigan graduate. Do you have a business item you would like the welcome sign and take part in the offi- to see in this column? Call Bob Mytych at cial group photo immediately after the walk. (734) 699-9020 with your suggestion. There • Now Booking New Patients • Participating restaurants and eateries include is no cost to be in this column. 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Not to be fridays 6–8 p.m. combined with any other combined with any other offer or discount. BAI offer or discount. BAI Page 14 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 15 Keystone Academy board president refuses to sign NHA contract By Rosemary K. Otzman Heritage Academies, which runs the school, scholarship money. Then, recently, board secretary Connie Independent Editor except for a scholarship fund check written Losen said she went to the bank with Shull’s father died and Losen said she At its regular meeting Aug. 8, Keystone in July. This was a great inconvenience, board treasurer Charlene Derrick and put called the former NHA representative Jeff Charter Academy board president asked she said. her name on the account as a signatory. Henders and he didn’t return her call. members of the board to pass a motion to She said the PTO waited eight months Losen’s name has been on the account “I just went ahead and bought a plant allow board members access to their own for its money. The student who won since the school started. and sent it. It was a nice plant,” Losen said, money in the bank. the scholarship in May called recently She said the money for the school noting the board got a thank-you card. PresidentF Vestaea Losentur saidin nog checksTw oto L sayi v shee wasba headingnds off... to college comes from the State and goes to Bay Roth said he can order the flowers through had been written since May 21 by National and wondered what happened to her Mills Community College, which charters NHA and all they have to do is call him. Keystone, and Bay Mills takes its 3% cut Losen said she tried to call the previous we’re open mon.–Fri. 8am-6pm, sat. 8am-noon and then the money goes to NHA and NHA representative and Jeff wasn’t $35,000 of it is sent on to Chase Bank in available. She suggested the board set aside Schedule Your Appointment Today! Belleville for the Keystone board account. $500 that would be available in increments “We had a treasurer with nothing to do of $50 or less for the 2019 year, and she for six years,” Losen said, noting there and Hickonbottom can be reimbursed. were no checks to sign. “Our paperwork Roth said that was “doable,” but they says there is $35,000 we can spend … by needed to title it so it could be included in the board with board signatories. We want the budget. a checkbook.” Losen said it would be called “Life “You won’t get a checkbook,” said NHA Events.” ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER of VAN BUREN representative Andrew Roth. “This will “It’s our money, not NHA’s money,” she cause a red flag for the audit.” said. “It’s our money.” Scott Driscoll, DVM Keri Dasher, DVM Losen said the board can have an audit The board voted to set aside $500 for the 491 Sumpter Road, Belleville, MI 48111 of these funds and the board will pay for it. Life Event fund for the Keystone Board at “Our attorney thought we were doing up to $50 per event for the year 2019 and 734-699-6510 this,” Losen said. “I didn’t know better and forward. I’m sorry,” she said of not knowing about Board members absent were Connie www.amcvanburen.com the wording in the contract with NHA that Shull and Hickonbottom. says they have access to their money in Losen said she would proceed with the bank. The contracts are not considered fighting with the NHA services agreement OPEN TO THE PUBOPENLIC! TO except every six or seven years when the because it is too inconvenient and, “It’s just THE PUBLIC! school’s charter is reapproved. not right.” She said the board would OK Come get yer redneck on! Roth said that the lapse in communications the money for an extra audit. TICKETS: $15 ages 13 & up with NHA came with the change of Later in the meeting, Losen produced a Children 12 and under are free! principals. prepared resolution that would allow the TICKETS: $15 ages 13 & up FREE PARKING! “This is the document I have to sign and treasurer and another board member to ChildrenF e12a tandur undering T arewo free! Liv e bands... DOORSDOORS OPEN: 3 3PM PM it’s wrong,” Losen said holding up the sign a check after board approval to access Featuring Two Live bands... BANDS PLAY: 4-10 PM contract with NHA. “Tonight we need to money in the board’s account at Chase Available NOW at the BANDSFULL PLAY: CASH 4- 10BAR PM set aside some money … by resolution or Bank. Van Buren Eagles and online at Food availableFULL CASH for BAR purchase. motion …” that can be used for emergency “It will come up as a fail on your audit and purchases. then the NHA has a school operating with Food available for purchase. www.foe3996.com (734) 699-8836 She said when her husband passed, a red flag,” said Roth. “No way around it.” flowers came from the board, but actually “If we make the motion, they will have to Visit they came from board vice president address this,” Losen said of NHA. Questions? Call the Eagles @ 734.699.8836www.foe3996.com Darren Hickonbottom, who used his own Roth said there has to be controls on the money to send the flowers, because money public money and, “Someone could write OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Van Buren Eagles #3996 9961 Beck Rd. Belleville, MI wasn’t otherwise available. a check and pay someone … It would be a OCPoEmNe gTeOt yTeHr rEed PneUcBk LoInC! ! Come get yer redneck on! misallocation of tax funds …This has to be TICKETS: $15 ages 13 & up FREE PARKING! a controlled process.” ChildrenTICKETS: 12 and$15 underages 13 are & free!up DOORSFREE PARKING!OPEN: 3 PM ChildrenAvailable 12 and NOW under at arethe free! BANDSDOORS PLAY: OPEN: 4- 103 PM PM “I’m willing to take it on and try it,” Van Buren Eagles and online at FULL CASH BAR Available NOW at the BANDS PLAY: 4-10 PM www.foe3996.com Food available for purchase. Losen said. “Let’s clarify it. I want to know Van Buren Eagles and online at FULL CASH BAR www.foe3996.com Food available for purchase. if you’re with me,” she said to the board. Questions? Call the Eagles @ 734.699.8836 Van Buren Eagles #3996 9961 Beck Rd. Belleville, MI Questions? Call the Eagles @ 734.699.8836 (continued on page 20) Van Buren Eagles #3996 9961 Beck Rd. Belleville, MI ROMULUS LANES SUMMER SPECIALS! Daily Lunch & Drink Leagues now forming! The oldest game in town! Updated machines and facilities. specials Looking for individual bowlers or teams of monday – friday men, women and seniors for multiple leagues. starting at 11:00 a.m. monday Beer Trio 6:00 p.m. Sealcoating & Striping wednesday seniors 10:00 a.m. Residential & CommeRCial Call ahead for take-out. Thursday Ladies 7:00 p.m. liCensed Bonded insuRed saturday mixed 6:30 p.m. • Hot CRaCkfill & PatCHing • friday night Trivia • asPHalt Paving • stRiPing • Call for more information • all Cement WoRk • 7:30 p.m. Check us and visit our website. out on Grant Memering - Owner Operator 37452 w. Huron river Dr. romulus (734) 941-1640 www.romuluslanes.com 734-775-8341 Page 16 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 17 INDEPENDENT CLASSIFIED ADS AUCTION FOR SALE VEHICLE FOR SALE SERVICES MOSSBERG 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN. A&L SERVICES PUBLIC AUCTION $225. Pump action. Model 500, 2 barrels E & M AUTO PARTS U-Lock-It Self Storage LLC Home Improvement & 6130 Rawsonville Rd., w/scope. Like new. (734) 787-9259 must WE BUY JUNK CARS - Belleville, MI 48111 leave message. 08/15 Handyman Service (734)-482-1502 ------TOP $$ PAID! Painting, Drywall, Carpentry, Notice is hereby given that on 8/15/19 BEER & WINE LICENSE (SDM). Electrical, Plumbing, at 12:00 P.M. thru 8/21/19 at 12:00 P.M. Serious inquires only. Call or text Jackie 800+ VEHICLES FOR contents of the following storage unit(s) at (313) 220-0780 08/22 Ceramic Tile, Kitchens & Bath. will be sold on line at: ------PARTS. Serving Belleville Since Bid13.com PADDLEBOAT. 4-seats w/canopy. Like WE PULL OR YOU PULL. 1995. Call Aaron Schultz SPACE #D40 James Smith, #G6 Charles New. $275. Professional basketball pole Brewer, #B40 Christina Clayton, #G33 w/rim $100. (734) 699-8370 08/22 @ 734-740-0628 Katrilla Cottingham, #A15 Nickolas ------LICENSED FRAMEWORK Gomolok, #F35 Reginal Griffin0, #C38 COMMERICAL KUBOTA F2100 Stephanie Harbin, #G39 Mario Holmes, AND BODYWORK DONE #D13 Linda Sabo, #A10 Monique Waker, LAWN MOWER. Rear engine, 20hp, ON-SIGHT!! M.D. APPLIANCE #F33 Latrice Walls, #E39 Derrick Yates power steering, 70” 3-blade deck. Unit(s) may or may not include the Very clean. $2,995. (734) 697-7777 or SERVICE following: household items, recreational (734) 355-9400 08/22 734-397-1500 items, appliances, furniture, seasonal ------Refrigerators • Washers decorations, and tools. 23 LAYING HENS $2/ea. Must Sell. Call 1998 FORD MUSTANG. Automatic. Dryers • Ranges Published: August 8, 2019 (734) 270-2583 or (734) 740-0845 08/22 6- Cyl engine. Dependable transportation. August 15, 2019 $40 House Call ------Private Owner. (734) 695-0819 08/22 Call Monday-Friday, 9am-4:30pm ATTENTION TRUCKERS! A Coleman ------GARAGE/YARD SALE brand 1500W/3000W peak power inverter. 1996 MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE. (734) 782-3354 $125. Please call (734) 483-6609 08/22 Automatic 6 cyl engine, power steering HUGE MOVING SALE. August 16 ------& brakes. $2,350 OBO. Private Owner. thru 18, 10am-4pm. 49354 Peninsular, 1997 JEEP WRANGLER Sahara TJ (734) 695-0819 08/22 plumbing • sewer Mission Pointe Sub. off W. Huron River Dr. (parting out). Contact RJ for a list ------drains • handyman All must go. 08/15 of what is available. Text or call 2009 PONTIAC VIBE GT. 4-door SUV, ------(305) 218-4275 08/29 5-speed manual transmission, sunroof, air, Gutters Cleaned! YARD SALE. SATURDAY ONLY. ------clean, loaded with extras. $2,500. Private Power Washing! 8-17, 9am-5pm. Large variety of items. JOHN DEERE XL 172. 38” deck. Engine Owner. (734) 695-0819 08/22 CALL US! 45545 Bemis Rd. Belleville. 08/15 blown, parts. $150. (734) 941-9567 08/29 ------Local To The ------2005 FORD FREESTAR MINI VAN, seats HUGE 4-FAMILY YARD SALE. ELECTRIC CEMENT MIXER, 7, 90K miles. Looks & runs good. Needs Belleville Area. Call Furniture, household appliances & 3.5cu $140. Ryobi 12” planer $160. belts & blades. Clean interior. Must Sell. (313) 740-6276. decorations, motorcycle parts, jewelry Weber gas grill with rotisserie $25. $3,900. (734) 796-5079 08/22 Ask For Bill. & much misc. 22033 Martinsville Rd. (734) 699-6867 08/29 ------August 16, 17 & 18, 9am-5pm. 08/15 ------1989 FORD CROWN VICTORIA. ------BEAUTIFUL PONTOON BOAT with Maroon, 75,000 miles, rust free, FIREARM TRANSFERS $40 ESTATE SALE. August 22, 23, 24 & 25, almost new motor. White inside door $25. everything works. $3,900 OBO. 9am-7pm. 45761 Harris Rd. Sumpter. 08/22 (734) 697-1142 or (517) 515-8327 08/29 (313) 402-5753 08/29 ------GARAGE/ESTATE SALE. 44280 Dunn Rd. Lots of antiques, HOUSE FOR SALE FREE ------farm equipment, motorcycles, clocks, SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY. $15,000 LOCAL HANDYMAN – SOME Jobs too furniture, music equipment. Anything FREE FILL. Delivery available. OBO. Double-wide, 2-bed., 2-bath. LARGE – NO JOB too SMALL. you can imagine & more. August 15 (734) 697-1183. Yost Sand & Gravel. Laundry, central air, all appliances, Belleville. TFN LICENSED & REFERENCES. - August 21, 10am-6pm. 08/15 rear deck. (313) 729-0736 08/29 (734) 765-9224 TFN ------2 POT BELLY OUTDOOR PIGS. ------FOR SALE CONDO FOR SALE (734) 307-6609 08/28 DEPENDABLE LAWN SERVICE COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL. ANTIQUE DRESSER & CHEST $200/ ------BAYSHORE CONDO $219,000. Items Lawn cutting – Aerating – Mulch - Shrub both OBO. Wooden cabinets, various for sale: antiques & bikes. Treadmill $300. FOR RENT Trimming - Spring Clean-up - Power sizes priced separately, $35 & up. Call Tom (734) 395-0299 08/15 Raking - Sod & Seeding. (734) 587-2410 Custom jewelry $.50/ea. & up. Solid ROOM FOR RENT. Beautiful country ------or (734) 693-4712 08/29 wood doors 80”x30”x1.5” $50/ea. OBO. living in a log home. Full use of ------Youth’s white desk w/chair $45 OBO. PARCEL FOR SALE house. Must love animals. Female LARRY’S HANDYMAN SERVICE. Vintage green sea chest (trunk) $30 preferred. $390/mo., includes utilities. 2.51 ACRES LOCATED AT No job too small. Interior/exterior OBO. Antique GE refrigerator $40 OBO. (734) 299-6732 08/22 21560 Elwell, North of Judd Rd, painting, hang wall paper, yard (734) 645-5606 08/15 ------Sumpter Twp. $25,000. Call work, power washing & carpentry. ------ROOM FOR RENT. Fully furnished, (734) 787-6106 09/12 (618) 267-7774 09/26 5’X8’ UTILITY TRAILER. Wifi & utilities included. Available ------Excellent condition. $500 OBO. immediately. $500/mo. (734) 649-1710 08/22 INTERIOR/EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE. 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CDL Driver to TOP DOLLAR $ Council on Aug. 5, the council approved Concrete, $795 for grave foundations; and Start Immediately. Full-Time Mayor Kerreen Conley’s appointment of to SEMCOG, $770 for annual dues. & Part-Time Available. Cash For Salvage & Theresa Ceccarelli to a six-year term on Motivated. Lots of Overtime. the Civil Service Commission. Scrap Vehicles. It was pointed out in order to hire a Noah Borgdorff earns (734) 461-6838 INDEPENDENT7 Days. FreeCLASSIFIED Towing. new DPW worker, theADS Civil Service Mount St. Joseph Univ. Commission needs to meet and it did not Licensed & Insured. have enough members for a quorum until Leadership award now. 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One Call Does It All ...... At the Independent 699-9020 Page 18 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 19 • Tuesday, Aug. 27 – Van Buren Township meets at 2 p.m. This is a state-required Sumpter Township Planning Commission, Upcoming Meetings Downtown Development Authority, 5:30 informational meeting. Also, Sumpter 7 p.m., if needed. Also, Belleville Planning p.m. Also, Sumpter Township workshop Township workshop at 6 p.m. and regular Commission, 7 p.m. • Monday, Aug. 19 – Van Buren Township at 6 p.m. and regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. meeting at 6:30 p.m. Also, VBT Board of • Monday, Sept. 16 – Van Buren Township work/study meeting, 4 p.m. Also, Belleville Also, VBT Water and Sewer Commission, Zoning Appeals, 7 p.m. Also, Belleville work/study meeting, 4 p.m. Also, Van City Council, 7:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Area District Library Board, 7:30 p.m. Buren Public Schools Board of Education, • Tuesday, Aug. 20 – Van Buren Township • Wednesday, Aug. 28 – Van Buren • Wednesday, Sept. 11 – Van Buren 7 p.m., BHS Commons. Also, Belleville regular meeting, 6 p.m. Township Planning Commission, 7:30 p.m. Township Planning Commission, 7:30 p.m. City Council, 7:30 p.m. • Wednesday, Aug. 21 – Belleville • Tuesday, Sept. 3 – Van Buren Township • Thursday, Sept. 12 – Keystone • Tuesday, Sept. 17 – Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority, 6 p.m. work/study meeting at 4 p.m. and regular Academy board meeting at 6 p.m. Also, regular meeting, 6 p.m. Also, Van Buren Township Environmental meeting at 6 p.m. Also, Belleville City Commission, 7 p.m. Council, 7:30 p.m. • Monday, Aug. 26 – Belleville Parks and • Tuesday, Sept. 10 – September Days Recreation Commission, 4 p.m. Also, Van Senior Center Endowment Committee, Belleville Area District Library Public Notice Buren Public Schools Board of Education, 11 a.m. Also, Van Buren Township 7 p.m., BHS Commons Local Development Financing Authority Request for Subcontractor Bids
REQUEST FOR SUBCONTRACTOR BIDS Sumpter Township Public Notice New Belleville Area District Library: 167 Fourth St., Belleville, MI 48111 Bid categories at this time includes: Request for Bids DATA & NETWORK CABLING (low voltage) Sumpter Township, Michigan Bid Packs, Plans and Specifications are available electronically through Construction Belleville/Sumpter Community Satellite Library Manager, O’Neal Construction, Inc., 525 W. William, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Questions call (734) 769-0770 or email: [email protected] REQUEST FOR BIDS For Refer to instructions to bidders regarding, bids are due on Monday, 08/26/2019 @ Interior and Exterior Renovations 12:00 Noon. Bids Due: August 22, 2019 BY 2:00 p.m. All bids are required to be in a sealed envelope. Sumpter Township in conjunction with the Belleville Library is requesting Deliver to: Belleville Area District Library, 167 Fourth St., Belleville, MI 48111 bids for several aspects of renovation to an existing building to be converted Publish: August 15, 2019; August 22, 2019 to a community satellite library. Bid scopes and drawings can be requested by email to [email protected]. Please specify which Work Bid Division you are requesting in your email. Sumpter Township Public Notice Project description: Small limited work scopes project. Approximately 1,300 Square feet of partial interior and exterior renovation of existing Sumpter SUMPTER TOWNSHIP Township Water Department Building into a Library Space. Small local NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING contractors are encourage to bid on this project. Majority of Work Bid REQUEST FOR Divisions will be under $15,000.00 ZONING VARIANCE
Bids shall be received by Hennessey Engineers, Inc. 13500 Reeck Road, The Sumpter Township Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Southgate, MI 48195, Attention: Ray Parker no later than 2:00pm, Thursday Hearing at the Sumpter Township Hall, 23480 Sumpter Road, August 22, 2019. Bids may be dropped off, mailed to the above address or Belleville, MI 48111 at 7:00 pm, Thursday, August 29, 2019 emailed to [email protected]. regarding the request for the following dimensional variance. Walk thru is on August 14, 2019 at 9am. Meet at Sumpter Township Hall, NATURE OF THE REQUEST 23480 Sumpter Road. The township is in receipt of an application requesting a Walk thru is not mandatory. dimensional variance from Section 4.18 of the zoning ordinance. PROJECT INFORMATION: Schedule Start September 1, 2019 Finish The applicant is requesting to place an attached accessory November 1, 2019 structure twelve (12) feet from the side yard property line; minimum required side yard setback is twenty (20) feet. The site WORK BID DIVISIONS: for the requested variance is located at 17840 Lohr Road, #1 INTERIOR FLOOR ASBESTOS ABATEMENT Belleville, MI 48111. #2 EXTERIOR DECK DEMOLITION #3 SITE CONCRETE AND RELATED RAILING This Public Hearing has been scheduled in accordance with the #4 EXTERIOR CULTURED STONE requirements of Public Act. 168, Section 0 of 1959 (amendments #5 METAL ROOFING to the Township Rural Zoning Act. P.A. 184) to provide all #6 GENERAL TRADES interested citizens an opportunity to express opinions, ask #7 STORE FRONT GLASS ENTRANCES questions, and discuss in detail all aspects of the proposed use. #8 FLOORING #9 PAINTING For those unable to attend the Public Hearing, written comments #10 HVAC may be submitted to the Township Clerk’s Office prior to the #11 PLUMBING hearing date. #12 ELECTRICAL Esther Hurst
Bids are subject to Township Board Approval Clerk Sumpter Township reserves the right to reject any or all bids Sumpter Township
Publish: August 15, 2019 Published: August 15, 2019 Page 18 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 19 • Thursday, Aug. 15 – This is the last day beverages and a history lesson. There will sponsored by Egan’s Pub. Things to do in the to turn in a decorated fish for the Belleville be live music, free face painting, balloons • Tuesday, Aug. 20 – Belleville Area Area Council for the Arts FISH Project. The and a clown. Historical dress is optional. Lions Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Ted Belleville area... blank wooden fish have been available at the Information: Pearl Varner, (734) 697-9628. Scott Campus of Wayne County Community Belleville Area District Library and that’s • Sunday, Aug. 18 – St. John’s Lutheran College District, 9555 Haggerty Rd., Van th • Thursday, Aug. 15 – Red Cross Blood where they are to be turned in. The fish are Church is hosting its 6 -annual car show/ Buren Township, to hear about recruiting Drive at Trinity Episcopal Church, 11575 displayed along the shoreline at Horizon Park chicken dinner, noon until 4 p.m., 28320 new members and retention of members. You Belleville Rd., 1-6:45 p.m. in Belleville. Waltz Rd., Waltz, (734) 654-6366. Car are invited to attend. Info: (248) 390-9233 or • Thursday, Aug. 15 – Belleville Bridge • Friday, Aug. 16 – Eagle Riders Steak show, tractor show, music, BBQ chicken email [email protected] . Walk starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Welcome to Dinner, 5-8 p.m., at Van Buren Eagles, 9961 dinner, Huron Township Fire Department, • Thursday, Aug. 22 – Southwestern Belleville sign, instead of Doane’s Landing, Beck Rd., Van Buren Township. concessions, prizes, raffle. Judging at 1 p.m., Wayne County Democratic Club meets at 7 the usual start location. Taste of Belleville at • Saturday, Aug. 17 – Hoe Down featuring trophies at 2:30 p.m. p.m. in the dining hall at the Wayne County Horizon Park, 6-8 p.m. Rotary Club’s Lucky Southern Heat and Taylor Tucky, 3-10 p.m., • Sunday, Aug. 18 – September Days Senior Fairgrounds, 10871 Quirk Rd., Van Buren Ducky Rubber Duck Race on Belleville at the Van Buren Eagles, 9961 Beck Rd., Van Center, 46425 Tyler Rd., offers free Sunday Township. All are welcome. Lake at 6:30 p.m. at Horizon Park. Music Buren Township. music from 2 to 5 p.m. This week it’s Candy • Friday, Aug. 23 – Belleville Rotary Club Lakeside at Horizon Park at 7 p.m., featuring • Saturday, Aug. 17 – Romulus Historical Miller. For information: Jimmy Baleja, (734) is holding its first-annual Golf Outing at th Toppermost. Society will hold its 40 Anniversary 223-4824 or Lynette Jordan (734) 699-8918. Fellows Creek Golf Course, 2936 S. Lotz Rd., • Thursday, Aug. 15 – Bunco at 6 p.m. at Celebration at 2 p.m. at Romulus Historical • Monday, Aug. 19 – Belleville Farmers Canton, with player check-in and breakfast at the Van Buren Eagles, 9961 Beck Rd., Van Park, 11147 Hunt St. This family event is free Market, 4-7:30 p.m. at the Fourth Street 7:30 a.m. and shotgun start at 9 a.m., hotdogs Buren Township. and the public is invited to join in for snacks, Square in Belleville, sponsored by the at the turn and dinner at 3 p.m. Cost: $115 per Belleville Central Business Community. golfer. Information: Dennis Davidson, (734) Also, Cruise Main Street Classic Car Show, 325-6405 or [email protected] City of Belleville Public Notice 6-9 p.m. on Main Street in Belleville,
CITY OF BELLEVILLE changed over the past 15 years. The Subcommittee Regular City Council Meeting Minutes looked at Royal Oak and Birmingham’s as examples Public Monday, July 15, 2019 of communities with more downtown foot traffic. Sumpter Township Notice A regular meeting of the Council for the City of Kelly Bates stated that with the changes there won’t Belleville was called to order by Mayor Conley at be as many hurdles for new businesses interested in Sumpter Township A. Twp Lawsuits & Adversarial Proceeding 15%, 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building, 6 Main Street, Belleville. Regular Board Meeting Insurance matters 3%, Township Board meetings 9%, Belleville. Seeing no additional comments, Mayor Conley called Tuesday, July 9, 2019, 6:30 p.m. Meeting with Twp Officials 3%, Water & Sewer 4%, 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF for a motion. 23480 Sumpter Rd., Belleville, MI 48111 Police, Fire & Prosecutions 30%, Ordinance & Blight SILENCE Motion by Loria, Second by Smith to close the Public Minutes 8%, Labor Contract/LOU 9%, Republic 0%, Planning 2. ROLL CALL Hearing at 7:43 p.m. Meeting called to order by Supervisor Morgan at 7:11 3%, Library 8%, Parks & Recreation 3%, Storm Council Member Fielder Absent MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY pm. Roll call: Supervisor J. Morgan, Clerk E. Hurst Water Management & MDEQ 3% and Misc. 2%. Council Member Marcotte Present 7. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES None and Treasurer K. Bednark. Trustees: Swinson, Oddy B. Library/Media Center - Construction Manager Council Member Smith Present 8. GENERAL BUSINESS and Rush. LaPorte excused. Also showing present: approved, Library Board and Construction Manager Mayor Pro Tem Loria Present A. Battle for Belleville Attorney Young, Deputy Clerk Burdick, Fire Chief Meeting and bids activity for Trades services Mayor Conley Present Motion by Loria, Second by Smith to approve Januszyk, Public Safety Director/ Chief of Police C. Blight Ordinance – New Resolution provided more 3. PRESENTATIONS AND CITIZEN COMMENTS Resolution No. 19-047, a request by the Yankee Luke and approximately 12 residents. enforcement to correct issues Presentations: None Air Museum to close Main and Roys Streets for the 3. Agenda: Motion by Rush, supported by Oddy to Motion by Rush, supported by Swinson to approve Council follow up list: annual Battle for Belleville event on Friday, August approve the agenda. Motion carried. the Attorney’s report. Motion carried. Council Member Marcotte inquired about the status 2nd from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. 4. Public Comments on Agenda Items Only: No 14. Board Response: No comments. of the Doane’s Landing seawall repair project; DPS MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY comments were received. 15. Unfinished Business: Director Rutherford stated that he was trying to get a B. Outdoor Café Ordinance 5. Minutes: A. Motion by Hurst, supported by Oddy to table preconstruction meeting with DEQ. Council Member Motion by Marcotte, Second by Smith to approve A. Motion by Hurst, supported by Oddy to approve this consideration for two (2) additional weeks for Marcotte asked about an update to the fee schedule; Ordinance No. 19-001 allowing for outdoor cafés the Regular Board Meeting Minutes of June 25, 2019. approval to apply the terms and conditions of the City Manager Kollmeyer stated a whole new fee on private and public properties in the City of Motion carried. AFSCME bargaining agreement to the current part- schedule is under development. Mayor Conley Belleville. Administration to make minor changes as B. Motion by Rush, supported by Hurst to accept the time Treasurer’s Clerk. It is further requested that inquired about the new roping for Horizon Park; DPS recommended by Council prior to final publication Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Minutes of March the Human Resources Coordinator audit to insure Director Rutherford said it would be installed soon. date. 28, 2019. Motion carried. that all past hours worked in excess of 20 hours per Citizen Comments MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 6. Warrants: Motion by Rush, supported by Oddy to week have been paid and continue to pay for all hours Dr. Jawad inquired about an update on Fourth Street C. Central Business District Zoning Ordinance approve the warrants totaling worked in excess of 20 hours per week for the next parking during the Library construction. Mayor Changes $252,406.31. Roll call vote: Yes: Rush, Swinson, two (2) weeks. Motion carried. Conley mentioned that the DDA would discuss this Motion by Loria, Second by Smith to approve Oddy, Bednark, Hurst and J. Morgan. LaPorte 16. New Business: at its next meeting. Randy Priest asked about making Ordinance No. 19-002 amending the City of Belleville excused. Nay: None. Motion carried. A. Motion by Bednark, supported by Oddy to accept improvements at Victory Park, specifically to the roof Zoning Ordinance, B-2 Central Business District, as 7. Water & Sewer Report-Morgan: Motion by and approve the 2018 Master Plan Resolution No.: on Victory Station and repair or replacement on the presented. Administration to refer approved revisions Hurst, supported by Swinson to approve the Water & PCFY19-01 submitted by the Planning Commission wood fencing. to the City Planner for incorporation into Clearzoning. Sewer Report. Motion carried. for review and final Board of Trustees’ approval. 4. AGENDA APPROVAL MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 8. Police Report-Luke: Motion by Rush, supported Motion carried. Motion by Smith, Second by Loria to approve the D. Public Safety Special Assessment by Oddy to approve the Police Report. Motion carried. B. Motion by Hurst, supported by Bednark to approve agenda with one change: revise General Business by City Council continued the discussion about utilizing 9. Building/Ordinance Report-Rush: Motion the adoption of the 2018 Master Plan and the adoption adding “D”: Public Safety Special Assessment. a special assessment to fund public safety, answering by Bednark, supported by Swinson to approve the of Resolution No.: 2019-12. Motion carried. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY questions and taking comments from the audience. Building/Ordinance Report. Motion carried. C. Motion by Hurst, supported by Rush to approve 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Consensus is that merging the City and Van Buren 10. Fire Report-Januszyk: Motion by Hurst, the re-appointment of Richard Pokerwinski to the Motion by Marcotte, Second by Loria to approve the Township Fire Departments is not currently feasible. supported by Rush to approve the Fire Report. Motion Planning Commission, term to expire 7/23/2022. City Council meeting minutes from July 1, 2019 as Instead of an annual plan, Mayor Conley asked for carried. Motion carried. presented. a long-term Capital Improvement Plan to better 11. Treasurer’s Report-K. Bednark: Motion by D. Motion by Rush, supported by Bednark to adopt MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY assess the police and fire departments’ long-term Rush, supported by Oddy to approve the Treasurer’s Resolution #: 2019-13, Financial Institutions and 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS capital needs. She also requested a timeline that Report. Motion carried. Comerica Bank as Sumpter Township’s primary A. Outdoor Café Ordinance would include the deadline for placing a proposal on 12. Supervisor Report-J. Morgan: treasury merchant and banking services provider Motion by Loria, Second by Marcotte to open a Public the ballot in time for the City’s November General • Construction is moving forward on the Satellite Motion carried. Hearing on the Outdoor Café Ordinance at 7:35 p.m. Election. Library/Media Center project. On July 20, 2019 the 17. Announcements: MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 9. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE & DEPARTMENTAL DPW will be moving out of the project site building • Fire Chief Januszyk advised of the Fire Department’s Mayor Conley called for public comments. Seeing EXPENDITURES and into the old Town Hall building to permit Open House on Saturday, 7/13 from 12pm–3pm. none, she called for a motion. Motion by Marcotte, Second by Loria to approve contractor trades activities for bid estimates. • Treasurer Bednark advised of the new, fully-secure
Motion by Marcotte, Second by Smith to close the Resolution No. 19-048, for accounts payable and • Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Sumpter Township Depository now available for residents’ use. Public Hearing at 7:35 p.m. purchases over $500.00 totaling $95,914.53 as will be visited by the National Weather Service, 18. Open Floor: Four (4) people spoke. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY amended. Michigan State Police and Wayne County Emergency 19. Adjournment: Motion by Hurst, supported by B. Central Business District (CBC) Zoning MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Management to conduct an audit of our Storm Ready Rush to adjourn at 8:04 pm. Motion carried. Ordinance Changes 10. ADJOURNMENT Program. Trustee Rush outlined the program and the Minutes prepared by; Motion by Marcotte, Second by Loria to open a Motion by Loria, Second by Smith to adjourn meeting audit activities. Anthony Burdick, Deputy Clerk Public Hearing on the Central Business District at 8:39 p.m. • Thursday, July 11, 2019 the Township will be closed Sumpter Township Zoning Ordinance changes at 7:37 p.m. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. for an employee lunch which is a snack fundraiser for Esther Hurst, Clerk MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY Respectfully submitted, our Community Outreach families. John Morgan, Supervisor Members of the Planning Commission Subcommittee Sherri Scharf, City Clerk Motion by Rush, supported by Swinson to approve Published: August 15, 2019 commented as follows: Approved: August 5, 2019 the Supervisor’s report. Motion carried Randy Priest remarked that retail businesses have Published: August 15, 2019 13. Attorney Report-Young: Page 20 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 21 members of the board. • Restarted the meeting that had begun Keystone Roth said the action was concerning a few minutes before 6 p.m. There was no Charter Township of (continued from page 15) amending the service agreement. wall clock in the meeting room. Brittany “I’d like to reimburse the PTO,” said “When the bureaucracy becomes Cook, representative of Bay Mills, who Van Buren Public Notice treasurer Char Derrick, who was active so cumbersome, it interferes with the arrived on time but was late for the with the PTO before becoming a board operation of the school,” Kirkpatrick said. beginning of the meeting, said she would CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VAN BUREN member. “They’ve waited eight months for Roth said the board could ask its auditor have to record a penalty if they started BOARD OF TRUSTEES SPECIAL payment.” – Plante Moran -- for an opinion. early. So, the meeting restarted at 6:02 MEETING MINUTES “There is going to be an audit red In other business at the two hour and p.m.; AUGUST 5, 2019 flag,” Roth insisted. “It’s an uncontrolled 16-minute meeting, the board: • Tabled to the next meeting approval Supervisor McNamara called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m. in the Board Room. Present: situation.” • Tabled the swearing in of Darren of the Teacher Evaluation and Employee Supervisor McNamara, Treasurer Budd, Clerk “This is a lie,” Losen said of the NHA Hickonbottom to serve an additional three- Certification Warranty Resolution, which Wright, Trustee Frazier, Trustee Martin, Trustee service contract she held up, that states the year term to expire June 2022, since he is due Sept. 28, until after the final list of Miller, and Trustee White. Others in attendance: board has access to its money in the bank. was absent. Also, the swearing in has to be teachers for the year is complete; and Secretary Beaudry, Director of Public Services She said she tried to address it with NHA notarized at the same time as the swear-in • Tabled to the next meeting approval of Best and Executive Assistant to the Public and NHA has not gotten back to her. and no one present at the meeting was a the After-School Tutoring Program. Services Director Renaud, Director of Human “I want you to understand the notary; Resources Sumpter, Executive Assistant repercussions,” Roth said. “You’re the Selman, Director of Parks and Recreation only school in NHA to do this.” Wright and Deputy Director Zaenglein, Director of Water and Sewer Taylor, Downtown Losen said she couldn’t understand that Charter Township of Van Buren Public Notice Development Director Ireland and Deputy since they all have to sign the identical Director Lothringer, Director of Senior Services contract, but, “Maybe it’s laziness.” Jordan and an audience of eight (8). “I’m treasurer. My name would be on EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE it,” said treasurer Derrick. “It makes me CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VAN BUREN AGENDA: Supervisor McNamara outlined the items appearing on the agenda queasy.” JOB VACANCY “That’s why I put two names here,” ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA: Budd Losen said. moved, Frazier seconded to approve the agenda. “In theory, it would put these pages in Position Title: Communications Specialist Motion Carried. ADOPTION OF CONSENT AGENDA: your hands,” Roth said, holding up the Department: Communications Martin moved, White seconded to approve the financial report for the board fund. Classification: Regular, Full-time Consent Agenda. [Work Study Session Minutes “More work for us,” Losen said. “Maybe of July 15, 2019, Board Meeting Minutes of NHA would like to take that part out.” FLSA Status: Non-exempt Union Affiliation: Non-Union salary position. July 16, 2019, Prepaid List of July 18, 2019, Roth said they are right that they have not Salary: $50k to $60k based on experience and qualifications Prepaid List of July 25, 2019, Prepaid List of been getting reimbursement of board funds August 1, 2019 and Voucher List of August 6, in a timely manner and that shouldn’t Benefits Package: Health/Dental 90% Employer Paid 2019]. Motion Carried. happen. Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Care Network PUBLIC HEARING: None. Keystone Principal Jorvonna Drain said CORRESPONDENCE/ Vision Employer Paid ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESENTATIONS: she found she could submit requests for Short/Long Term Insurance Employer Paid None reimbursements to NHA. “I didn’t know. PUBLIC COMMENT (Unfinished and New The timeliness was an error on my part, Retirement 12% Employer Matched/100% Vested after first contribution Business): None. as well, and I apologize … We were in Life Insurance $50,000 UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None. transition…” NEW BUSINESS: White moved to remove “The response time was too long,” Roth PTO Item #1: to consider approval to distribute the agreed. “It’s a general NHA problem … Education Tuition Assistant Plan future land use map amendment for the Scott But NHA is going to have a flagged audit.” Jones property located at 41620 East Huron Treasurer Derrick repeated that because General Duty Statement: River Dr. to our adjacent communities for the Van Buren Charter Township is now accepting applications for the required 42-day review and comment period. her name is on the resolution, “I’m queasy.” Motion Failed. Communications Specialist Board member Patricia Kirkpatrick Wright moved, Frazier seconded to approve to suggested they ask the questions of NHA The applicant is expected to be capable to oversee all cable TV and Social Media distribute the future land use map amendment and get the answers by next meeting before Operations. In addition they will be required to create content through photography, for the Scott Jones property located at deciding on the resolution. Video Creation (strong editing component required), and Words. They will work with 41620 East Huron River Dr. to our adjacent Roth said it would be a misallocation of Township work groups to develop goals and strategies to enhance communications with communities for the required 42-day review funds for them to take money out of the the public through these media. Interactions to elevate other department’s message will and comment period. Motion Carried. bank directly. include the Museum’s displays and various training and special event programs hosted Budd moved, Miller seconded to approve “A $1,000 scholarship was awarded in by Van Buren Township. the selection of Penchura Russell Design and VanAssche Construction Inc. for the French May and she just got it last week,” Losen • Bachelors of Arts degree with a preferred major in Communication, Digital Landing Park improvements not to exceed said. Marketing, Graphic Design, Public Relations, journalism, English, business or $120,000. Motion Carried. “Once I realized my role, it was a week related field preferred. Miller moved, Martin seconded to approve the turnaround,” Principal Drain said. • Responsible for the broadcast of regular meetings through GATV and other Communications Specialist Job Description. “The NHA steps are there to control the networks; ensures all program content remains current. Motion Carried. funds,” Roth said. • Plan or direct development or communication of programs to maintain favorable REPORTS: None. “Why hasn’t somebody questioned this public perceptions of the Township’s accomplishments and agenda. PUBLIC COMMENT NON-AGENDA before now?” Losen asked. • Study trend objectives, promotional policies or needs of the Township to develop ITEMS: A landowner expressed concerns on public relations strategies that will influence and promotes ideas and services. A statement in the NHA service agreement the zoning status of the Scott Jones property • Prepare or edit Township publications, newsletters and reports for public on Belleville Lake. The concerns centered reads: “All funds in the Board Spending distribution. around housing density, increased boat traffic Account are the property of the School and and availability for the boats to dock at Sandy’s may be used by the School at the discretion Detailed information can be found on the Van Buren Township website. Marina. of the Board.” BOARD COMMENT NON-AGENDA www.vanburen-mi.org/about-the-community/help-wanted Kirkpatrick made a motion to table the ITEMS: There was discussion on the success of Shred Day. resolution to have direct access to the Please submit a cover letter, resume and application to: checking account until the next meeting ADJOURNMENT: Budd moved, Martin seconded to adjourn at 1:43 p.m. Motion and seek information between NHA and [email protected]. the board’s legal counsel. It was seconded Carried. The Charter Township of Van Buren is an equal opportunity employer Leon Wright, Township Clerk by Derrick and unanimously passed by the Kevin McNamara, Supervisor Publish: August 15, 2019; August 22, 2019; August 29, 2019 bare quorum present -- three of the five Publish: August 15, 2019 Page 20 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent August 15, 2019 Page 21 Charter Township of Van Buren Public Notice Belleville Area Independent JOB VACANCY School Board (continued from page 1) cost $5-6 million to renovate Haggerty CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VAN BUREN School, where early childhood classes are JOB VACANCY now held. Todd Mears said voters will ask why would you spend $12 million for a new building when you can renovate for Position Title: Director of Planning and Economic Development $5 million? Kudlak said a new building has Department: Public Services a longer life and the location next to the Classification: Regular, Full-time bus garage and BHS is a plus. “It will be designed as an early childhood center and FLSA Status: Non-exempt Union Affiliation: Non-Union salary position. will be totally different than what we can Salary: $63k to $73k based on experience and qualifications do at Haggerty,” Kudlak said; Benefits Package: Health/Dental 90% Employer Paid • Heard board member Amy Pearce report that she will be one of the parent Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Care Network chaperones attending band camp this year. Vision Employer Paid She said there are 290 students in the band Short/Long Term Insurance Employer Paid this year and 175 of them are girls. She invited everyone to come to the return- Retirement 12% Employer Matched/100% Vested after first contribution from-camp band performance at 5 p.m., Life Insurance $50,000 Aug. 23, at the BHS football field; and PTO • Heard Kudlak say when the old district library is demolished, they needed to find Education Tuition Assistant Plan places for the two quilts on display there. General Duty Statement: He said the Centennial Quilt will be going Van Buren Charter Township is now accepting applications for the Director of Planning and Economic to the new library and the History of Development Belleville Quilt will be hung in the lobby of the BHS Auditorium. He said, hopefully, Position Summary it will be a rotating exhibit. This is administrative division head directing the activities of the Van Buren Township Planning & Economic Development Division. As Director, the employee is responsible for overall direction and management of the Belleville Council division and performs professional and administrative work in planning, reviewing, organizing and (continued from page 1) coordinating development activities. This position also oversees building code enforcement and staff in “I can’t hear, but forget it,” Heininger coordination with the Public Services Director, the Township Engineer, Township Supervisor and other said. “I’ve been paying taxes in Belleville department heads and consultants. Additionally, the Director oversees contract and Township employees for 75 years, so I’d like to know what’s responsible for planning and development related operations to protect the health and safety of the public. going on… Significant emphasis is placed on maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of operations. Although general “I was 17 at that time and purchased two direction is received from the Public Services Director, the duties and responsibilities require considerable pieces of property,” Heininger said. independent judgment and initiative. Interacts in a consistently pleasant and helpful manner with fellow After the vote approved putting the employees, visitors and residents of the Charter Township of Van Buren, and demonstrates the highest question on the ballot, Mayor Conley said standards of internal and external customer service. it is not required to take this assessment • Oversees the administrative functions of the Planning & Economic Development Division including; to the people, but it will be bringing them personnel, budgeting, financial, and general administration. information. The Independent asked if it was true • Oversees all planning and zoning functions of the Township. that if the voters turned down the ballot • Oversees the Township’s building department. proposal, the council could vote to levy the • Jointly oversees the Township’s condemnation and demolition activities. assessment anyway. • Acts as Zoning Administrator for the Township and is responsible for the administration and enforcement “But that’s not the spin you want to of applicable local ordinances and State laws. do,” Mayor Conley replied, adding, “That • Provides staff support for the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, Local Development would be like saying they will ram it down Finance Authority, Township Board of Trustees, and attends other meetings as may be required. your throat anyway. • Receives and processes variance requests, land division requests (in coordination with Assessing “There are more challenging things ahead Dept.), and development plans; prepares case files and is responsible for publication notices and notifying of us if it doesn’t pass,” she said, including property owners, as necessary; makes recommendations to Planning Commission, Board of Zoning “how to work with the needs of public safety.” Appeals, Local Development Finance Authority and Township Board based on professional planning principles and the comments of other reviewing agencies. • Acts as coordinator of the site plan review and building plan review processes which involve external agencies, departments, and consultants. • May conduct site plan reviews, variance reviews, or any other necessary reviews of planning/zoning applications. Detailed information can be found on the Van Buren Township website. www.vanburen-mi.org/about-the-community/help-wanted Please submit a cover letter, resume and application to: [email protected]. The Charter Township of Van Buren is an equal opportunity employer Publish: July 25, 2019; August 1, 2019; August 8, 2019; August 15, 2019; August 22, 2019 Page 22 Belleville Area Independent/August 15, 2019August 15, 2019/Belleville Area Independent Page 23 1558 – suspicious person/vehicle, Belleville Rd. 2102 – noise complaint, Berkdale Dr./Andover Dr. Van Buren Township 1703 – parking complaint, Rawsonville Rd. 2140 – noise complaint, Maple Dr. Sumpter Township 1714 – property damage accident, N. I-94 Service 2219 – suspicious person/vehicle, Belleville Rd. Police Dispatch Log Dr. / Belleville Rd. Saturday, Aug. 10: Police Dispatch Log 1809 – family trouble, S. I-94 Service Dr. 0020 – property damage accident, S. I-94 Service 1839 – assist other dept., Kirkridge Park Dr. Dr./Denton Rd. Out of the 431 dispatch calls for service reported by Sunday, Aug. 4: 1925 – noise complaint, Lancaster Dr. 0352 – trespassing, Belleville Rd. Van Buren Township police for these past seven days, 0034 – assist other agency, Oakville Waltz / Sumpter 2003 – suspicious person/vehicle, Jackson St. 0420 – parking complaint, Arlene Ln. the following are selected for this column. 0406 – malicious destruction of property, 23000 bl. 2036 – animal complaint, Westlake Cir. 0545 – suspicious person/vehicle, Dalton Dr. Sunday, Aug. 4: Sumpter Rd. 2045 – suspicious person/vehicle, Bog Rd./Farm 0617 – property damage accident, EB I-94 / 0215 – suspicious person/vehicle, S. I-94 Service 0825 – 911 hang up, 6400 bl. Oakville Waltz Rd. 2205 – civil matter, Haggerty Rd. Haggerty Rd. 0233 – noise complaint, S. Ponderosa Trl. 1143 – 911 hang up, Stonecrest Dr. 2208 – harassment call, Greenwood Ct. 0631 – suspicious person/vehicle, N. I-94 Service 0306 – noise complaint. S. Ponderosa Trl. 1203 – fire dept. assist, 46000 bl. Reed Ave. 2313 – disorderly, Belleville Rd. 1025 – property damage accident, Belleville Rd. 0620 – larceny, E. Schooner Dr. 1507 – 911 HAM, 28000 bl. Clark Rd. 2332 – civil matter, marina Dr. 1134 – private property impound, Brookside Dr. 0811 – malicious destruction of property, Harmony 2040 – assist other agency, out of township Wednesday, Aug. 7: 1347 – larceny, Belleville Rd. Ln. Monday, Aug. 5: 0313 – parking complaint, Village Green Ln. 1427 – family trouble, W. Huron River Dr. 0947 – retail fraud, Belleville Rd. 1029 – suspicious incident, 22000 bl. Fenster Rd. 0423 – missing person, Ironwood Dr. 1438 – assist other dept., Denton Rd. 1056 – animal complaint, N. I-94 Service Dr. 1045 – larceny, 19000 bl. Haggerty Rd. 0438 – parking complaint, Denton Rd. 1626 – lake complaint, S. I-94 Service Dr. 1056 – trespassing, Michigan Ave. 1155 – subpoena service, Rustic Ln. 0449 – parking complaint, Denton Rd. 1759 – personal injury accident, Hoeft Rd./Hull Rd 1251 – threat, Union St. 1520 – fraud complaint, 44000 bl. Willis Rd. 0501 – parking complaint, Denton Rd. 1915 – suspicious person/vehicle, Maple Dr. 1307 – suspicious person/vehicle, Belleville Rd. 1701 – threats complaint, 42000 bl. Bemis Rd. 0628 – suspicious person/vehicle, Andover Dr. 2103 – suspicious person/vehicle, Belleville Rd. 1309 – sexual assault, Denton Rd. 1739 – animal complaint, Clark/Judd 0648 – breaking & entering, Ecorse Rd. 2113 – parking complaint, Freeport Ct. / Country 1414 – suspicious person/vehicle, Belleville Rd. 1801 – animal complaint, 28000 bl. Sumpter Rd. 0741 – assist other dept., Richard Run Dr. Walk Blvd. 1542 – suspicious person/vehicle, Michigan Ave. 1857 – suspicious vehicle, Rawsonville/Willis 0837 – traffic offense, Sumpter/Bemis 2120 – property damage accident, S. I-94 Service 1604 – traffic offense, S. I-94 Service Dr. Tuesday, Aug. 6: 0855 – mental subject, Pond Bluff Dr. 2130 – assist other dept., Edison Lake 1604 – assist other dept., Sumpter Rd. 0922 – larceny, 42000 bl. Bemis Rd. 1000 – neighbor trouble, Landmark 2248 – breaking & entering, Union St. 1652 – property damage accident, Ecorse/Jeremy 1201 – alarm, 26000 bl. Elwell Rd. 1054 – civil matter, Linda Vista Ct. Also on this week’s log are 125 traffic stops, 51 of 1737 – private property/property damage accident, 1315 – fire dept. assist, 40000 bl. Harris Rd. 1206 – suspicious person/vehicle, Ecorse Rd. which were on the I-94 and I-275 freeways. Belleville Rd. 1327 – larceny, 23000 bl. Bohn Rd. 1215 – missing person, Robson Rd. 1830 – leaving the scene of a property damage 1440 – suspicious incident, Carriage Ln. 1223 – private property impound, Westlake Cir. / accident, S. I-94 Service Dr. 1921 – 911 hang up, 28000 bl. Elwell Rd. Belleville Rd. 2010 – family trouble, Alden Ave. 2146 – breaking & entering, Hawaii 1233 – property damage accident, Huron River Dr. 2010 – 911 welfare check, Winchester St. 2357 – well-being check, Second St. / Hannan Rd. Belleville Police 2034 – threat, Alden Rd. Wednesday, Aug. 7: 1254 – follow up by officer, Benito’s 2046 – property damage accident, S. I-94 Service 0035 – suspicious incident, 51000 bl. Willis Rd. 1316 – follow up by officer, Robson Rd. Dispatch Log 2049 – domestic, Daisy Blvd. 0231 – fire dept. assist, Nevada 1322 – larceny, Belleville Rd. 2138 – disorderly, Fret Rd. Sunday, Aug. 4: 0232 – animal complaint, Oakville Waltz / 1337 – disorderly, N. I-94 Service Dr. 2202 – suspicious person/vehicle, Parkwood Dr. 1122 – suspicious person/vehicle, Loza Ln. Martinsville 1528 – parking complaint, Rawsonville Rd. 2228 – noise complaint, Holly Ln. 1218 – welfare check, Sumpter Rd./Industrial Park 0753 – animal complaint, Willow/Martinsville 1559 – suspicious person/vehicle, Extra Space 2317 – shooting, Springwood Blvd. 1603 – suspicious person/vehicle, Sumpter Rd. 0848 – 911 hang up, Rustic Ln. Storage 2321 – suspicious person/vehicle, Belleville Rd. 1842 – suspicious person/vehicle, Liberty/Fourth 0958 – fire dept. assist, 8100 bl. Rawsonville Rd. 1654 – civil matter, Juniper Dr. Monday, Aug. 5: Monday, Aug. 5: 1117 – 911 hang up, 45000 bl. Willis Rd. 1715 – disorderly, Belleville Rd. 0041 – suicidal person, Sylvia Dr. 0208 – suspicious person/vehicle, W. Columbia 1118 – fire dept. assist, 8100 bl. Rawsonville Rd. 1817 – abandoned auto, Van Born/Haggerty 0054 – suspicious person/vehicle, McBride Ave. 0815 – assist fire dept., Biggs Ave. 1226 – fire dept. assist, 24000 bl. Haggerty Rd. 1850 – assist other dept., Haggerty Rd. / N. I-94 0101 – suspicious person/vehicle, Ivy Dr. 0855 – assist fire dept., Menlo Park Dr. 1350 – civil dispute, Country Club Blvd. Service Dr. 0421 – parking complaint, Locust Dr. 1242 – larceny, Main St. 1505 – assist other agency, 46000 bl. Willow Rd. 1925 – traffic offense, Andover 0437 – parking complaint, Birch Dr. 1517 – private property/property damage accident, 1827 – fight, 40000 bl. Bemis Rd. 2039 – lake complaint, E. Huron River Dr. 0440 – larceny from auto, Denton Rd. Main St. 1956 – well-being check, 23000 bl. Sherwood Rd. 2145 – suspicious person/vehicle, Beck/Ecorse 0442 – parking complaint, Birch Dr./Maple Dr. 1712 – assist fire dept., W. Columbia Ave. 2002 – civil dispute, 23000 bl. Carleton West Rd. 2156 – suspicious person/vehicle, Parkwood Dr. 0614 – trespassing, Ecorse Rd. 1912 – traffic offense, Belle Villa Blvd. 2112 – suspicious incident, Hawaii 2210 – malicious destruction of property, Quirk 0812 – malicious destruction of property, McBride 1952 – noise complaint, Belle Villa Blvd. 2216 – suspicious incident, Sumpter/Dunn 2257 – mental subject, Westlake Cir. 1116 – civil matter, Harmony Ln. 2106 – noise complaint, Belle Villa Blvd. 2251 – suspicious incident, Carriage Ln. Thursday, Aug. 8: 1141 – civil matter, Haggerty Rd. 2241 – assist fire dept., Biggs Ave. 2300 – 911 hang up, 39000 bl. Willis Rd. 0249 – breaking & entering, Westlake Cir. 1244 – suspicious person/vehicle, Hull Rd. Tuesday, Aug. 6: Thursday, Aug. 8: 0625 – larceny from auto, Oak Ln. 1355 – trespassing, Sylvia Dr. 0028 – domestic, Loza Ln. 0833 – fire dept. assist, 46000 bl. Arkona Rd. 0716 – private property impound, Belleville Rd. 1401 – property damage accident, Belleville/Quirk 0128 – family trouble, Belle Villa Blvd. 1059 – citizen assist, 28000 bl. Sumpter Rd. 0839 – road hazard, Belleville Rd./W I-94 1435 – property damage accident, Belleville/Tyler 0340 – assist fire dept., Menlo Park Dr. 1108 – subpoena service, 25000 bl. Martinsville 1002 – family trouble, Pebblebrook Dr. 1455 – suicidal person, Westlake Cir. 0501 – intrusion alarm, Owen St. 1122 – civil dispute, California 1111 – assist other dept., Filmore St. 1532 – fraud, Belleville Rd. 0955 – 911 welfare check, Menlo Park Dr. 1136 – civil dispute, Knollwood 1329 – animal complaint, Van Buren St./Lincoln 1558 – parking complaint, S. I-94 Service Dr. 1433 – malicious destruction of property, Huron 1146 – harassment complaint, 8600 bl. Meadow 1428 – property damage accident, Haggerty/Ecorse 1629 – property damage accident, Michigan Ave. / River Dr. Springs Dr. 1441 – property damage accident, Belleville Rd. / W. Schooner Dr. 2229 – assist fire dept., E. Huron River Dr. 1229 – warrant arrest pick up, 41000 bl. Bemis Rd. S. I-94 Service Dr. 1640 – harassment call, Spruce Ln. 2233 – domestic, Carmell St. 1326 – traffic hazard, Sumpter/Willow 1653 – road hazard, Belleville Rd. / N. I-94 Service 1704 – mental subject, Outer Dr. 2326 – property check, Carmell St. 1454 – lost property report, 11000 bl. Rawsonville Dr. 1709 – abandoned auto, Mott/Denton Wednesday, Aug. 7: 1533 – subpoena service, 25000 bl. Elwell Rd. 1657 – suspicious person/vehicle, Sylvia Dr. 1705 – missing person, Denton Rd. 1040 – miscellaneous complaint, Main St. 1547 – subpoena service, 51000 bl. Willis Rd. 1858 – civil matter, Haggerty Rd. 1824 – malicious destruction of property, N. 1054 – miscellaneous complaint, Davis St. feed 1647 – unauthorized driving away of auto, 23000 bl. 1913 – traffic offense, S. Ponderosa Trl. Woodbury Dr. store Carleton West Rd. 2127 – neighbor trouble, Chloe Ct. 1846 – suspicious person/vehicle, W. Archwood 1135 – assist fire dept., Sumpter Rd. 1717 – family trouble, 17000 bl. Savage Rd. 2211 – domestic, Belle Pointe Dr. 2045 – suspicious person/vehicle, Bemis Rd./Lohr 1253 – follow up by officer, Main St. 1718 – 911 hang up, 17000 bl. Savage Rd. 2322 – property damage accident, Belleville Rd. 2115 – assist other dept., S. I-94 Service Dr. 1421 – assist fire dept., Belle Villa Blvd. 1941 – traffic hazard, Wayside Dr. Friday, Aug. 9: 2149 – noise complaint, S. Bellridge Dr. 1717 – property damage accident, South/Henry 1952 – fire dept. assist, 26000 bl. Haggerty Rd. 0109 – property damage accident, Belleville Rd. / 2213 – parking complaint, Belleville Rd. 1743 – 911 welfare check, Menlo Park Dr. 2031 – alarm, 23000 bl. Sumpter Rd. N. I-94 Service Dr. 2229 – noise complaint, S. I-94 Service Dr. 1851 – suspicious person/vehicle, Wexford Ave. 2038 – alarm, 27000 bl. Martinsville Rd. 0153 – private property/property damage accident, 2312 – overdose, S. I-94 Service Dr. 2142 – breaking & entering, Carmell St. 2043 – ordinance violation, 41000 bl. Willis Rd. S. I-94 Service Dr. 2344 – suspicious person/vehicle, Oak Ln. 2334 – assist citizen, Main St. 2109 – suspicious incident, 19000 bl. Clark Rd. 0403 – suspicious person/vehicle, Ecorse Rd. Tuesday, Aug. 6: Thursday, Aug. 8: 2114 – warrant arrest pick up, Rawsonville/Willis 0826 – traffic offense, Haggerty/Independence 0254 – mental subject, Stonebridge Dr. 0758 – miscellaneous complaint, Main St. Friday, Aug. 9: 1047 – harassment call, Sylvia Dr. 0525 – domestic, S. I-94 Service Dr. 1424 – domestic, Church St. 0023 – fire dept. assist, 51000 bl. Arkona Rd. 1101 – animal complaint, Hannan Rd. 0933 – larceny, Haggerty Rd. 1813 – road hazard, Biggs Ave. 1008 – larceny, 23000 bl. Carleton West Rd. 1120 – harassment call, Haggerty Rd. 1023 – breaking & entering, Chandler 1914 – noise complaint, Belle Villa Blvd. 1054 – civil dispute, 17000 bl. Savage Rd. 1122 – assault & battery, Canton Center 1057 – suspicious person/vehicle, S. I-94 Service Friday, Aug. 9: 1154 – fire dept. assist, out of township 1250 – road hazard, E. Huron River Dr. / Haggerty 1116 – property damage accident, Haggerty Rd. 0001 – 911 welfare check, Carmell 1404 – civil dispute, 28000 bl. Elwell Rd. 1312 – animal complaint, rogers Ave. 1121 – leaving the scene of a property damage 0058 – suspicious person/vehicle, Henry St. 1513 – suspicious incident, 46000 bl. Judd Rd. 1353 – fraud, Beckley accident, S. I-94 Service Dr. 0344 – assist fire dept., Sumpter Rd. 1515 – suspicious incident, 20000 bl. Karr Rd. 1616 – larceny, Haggerty Rd. 1131 – traffic offense, Andover Dr./Fairfield Dr. 1727 – fraud, Main St. 1632 – warrant arrest pick up, out of township 1705 – missing person, Ecorse Rd. 1139 – civil matter, Harmony Ln. 1809 – assist fire dept., W. Columbia Ave. 1655 – suspicious incident, 8100 bl. Rawsonville 1728 – property damage accident, Ecorse Rd. / 1216 – suspicious person/vehicle, Elwell Rd. / W. 1831 – suspicious person/vehicle, Henry St. 1850 – suspicious incident, 21000 bl. Sumpter Rd. Morton Taylor Rd. Huron River Dr. 2232 – suspicious person/vehicle, Church St. 2055 – fire dept. assist, 21000 bl. Sumpter Rd. 1729 – suspicious person/vehicle, Rawsonville Rd. 1304 – property damage accident, Beck/Ecorse Saturday, Aug. 10: 2110 – mental health commitment, 20000 bl. Karr 1815 – suspicious person/vehicle, Holly Ln. 1327 – civil matter, Pinewood Ln. 1813 – civil matter, N. 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