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Dorr Plan Commission has open house for master plan

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The Dorr Township Planning Commission Tuesday evening was host for a special open house on the proposed master plan. Nathan Mehmed, consultant from Williams & Works (shown above) said, "We're getting pretty close to the public hearing and adoption processes." He noted the town now has been through three steps...
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City Council to take up proposed 53-house project

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The Wayland City Planning Commission found itself between a rock and a hard place Tuesday night in a public hearing on a proposed new residential development. Developer Mike West explains his plans. The commission received an application from Mike West of Westview Capital LLC to build a 53-house residential project...
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Leighton Twp. likely to try road millage request again

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Leighton Township voters are likely to be asked again next year to approve a millage to fund local road repairs, resurfacing and paving projects. Steve Shoemaker, a member of the Planning Commission and the special Citizens’ Road Committee, said the volunteer group has done a lot of talking lately about...
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Sustainable business park project deserves support

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ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Don’t complain about the noise when opportunity comes knock, knock, knockin’ on your front door. I toyed with the idea of saying that out loud and proud Thursday night when representatives of the "Reimagine...
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Master plan open house to be held in Dorr Dec. 21

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Consultant Nathan Mehmed explains the proposed new master plan. The Dorr Township Planning Commission Tuesday evening was given an update on the proposed new master plan by consultant Nathan Mehmed of Williams & Works. Mehmed went over most of the new and old provisions of the plan, which had not...
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Wayland City budget fund balance continues to grow

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Martin Beckwith prepares to present photos of the bike rack to City Council. The City of Wayland was awarded another clean audit Monday evening by the accounting firm of Siegfried Crandall of Portage. The audit showed total revenue of $3,113,414 for fiscal year 2020-21, expenditures of $2,566,884 and an increased...
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Wood bridge on 140th Ave. in Leighton to be repaired

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The 140th Avenue bridge finally will get a repair job done, the Leighton Township Board learned Thursday evening. Supervisor Steve Wolbrink told his colleagues that Craig Atwood from the Allegan County Road Commission notified him that lumber had been found for deck replacement on the old bridge, which has been...
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Boundary Commission gets comments on annexation

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Realtor Brian Silvernail presented the case for the property owners who seek annexation intro the city. A public hearing Wednesday night on a request from mostly property owners in Hopkins Township turned out to be exactly that — a public hearing. There was no “torches and pitchforks” action. Robin Beltramini...
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Plan Commission OKs 2 requests, 1 with conditions

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Newest Planning Commission member Steve Stepek The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday night gave a thumbs up, one with conditions, to two requests that were presented. Getting the green light entirely was a request for an ordinance amendment to allow Gavin and Curtis Klaver to permit contractors’ yards as a...
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Dorr Plan Commission OKs Moline Christian addition

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A representative from Dan Vos Construction presents plans to the Planning Commission. Moline Christian School won the blessing of the Dorr Township Planning Commission Tuesday night to build an addition on the west side of its school building. A representative from Dan Vos Construction out line the school’s plans for...
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