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Dorr Plan Commission vote ties 3-3 on rezoning request

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The Dorr Township Planning Commission failed to recommend a rezoning request on a 3-3 deadlock Tuesday evening and then voted to take it up again at its next meeting Tuesday, March 15. Ed and Amanda Ophoff were asking to have their property near 108th Avenue and 21st Street rezoned from...
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Hopkins Twp. gets closer to connecting 2 buildings

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The Hopkins Township Board Monday night took a major step forward in its plans to connect the Village/Township Hall with the Library Annex. The board approved the bid of $175 per hour for up to $39,500 from Hoppe Designs of Belleville, MI. Two other bidders came in a lot higher....
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Leighton Twp. falls within new 79th House District

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Angela Rigas Though much of Allegan County is located within the newly redrawn 43rd State Representative District, Leighton Township in the next 10 years will be represented in Lansing by the candidate who wins the GOP primary for the 79th District. The Leighton Township Board Thursday night was introduced to...
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Plan Commission gives apartments project blessing

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Sam Dykstra Vice Chair Anne Tatreux The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday night gave the green light to development of a 16-unit apartment complex, named its vice chair and held a discussion about marijuana businesses. The commission recommended approval of a site plan for Railside Apartments at 516 Mill St.,...
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Benches honoring former Watson officials arrive

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The benches ordered by the Watson Township Board to honor John and Chuck Andrysiak and Barb Wrobleski have arrived. They will be placed near the Watson Township Hall. John was a former sexton, Chuck was a board member and Barb was a Library Board member and was on the Planning...
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Grandview Estates site preliminary plat approved

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The Wayland Township Board Monday, Jan. 3, approved a preliminary plat plan for the Grandview Estates residential development on 129th Avenue. The 20-unit project is not without opposition. Planning Commissioner Ron DeVries told the board he voted against the plan because of concerns about drainage and his belief the location...
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GVL Excavating wins OK for special land use plan

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The Leighton Township Fire Department, just like so many others in this area, had a record-setting year in number of calls for help in 2021. After an exhaustive Planning Commission meeting Wednesday and a hearing Thursday night, GVL Excavating was granted its special land use request for sand mining. “We’ve...
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Martin Township to have talks with Plainwell EMS

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Martin Township is looking into meeting with City of Plainwell Emergency Services to discuss the possibility of an agreement for ambulance services. Martin Township for a long time has contracted such services with Wayland Area Emergency Services and has a representative, Sarah Lynema, on the board. Otherwise, redistricting was on...
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Wayland Ridge project plan OK’d despite opposition

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The Wayland City Council Monday evening awarded preliminary plat approval to a 53-unit residential development just north of 133rd Avenue on the south side of the city. The move didn’t sail through smoothly, as several members of the audience and Councilman Norm Taylor objected because of concerns about traffic safety...
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Dorr Plan Commission OKs site plan for Viking Diesel

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The Dorr Township Planning Commission Monday approved a site plan for Viking Diesel Repair on Walnut Dale Drive in the industrial park. Ron VanSingel said the intent is to build a 7,500-square-foot building for a planned unit development that will include six employees. The building will have five bays and...
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