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Great Lakes’ Goodwin station to be expanded and upgraded

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Elizabeth Wetherell from Wolverine Power Cooperative points to where the facility expansion will occur. The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday evening approved a site plan to upgrade the Goodwin Distribution Station location for Great Lakes Energy at 1049 133rd Ave. Joe Hughes and Elizabeth Wetherell, representing Wolverine Power Cooperative, which...
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Board of Determination may solve Big Lake flooding issue

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High water level problems at Big Lake in Watson Township are persistent, but Supervisor Kevin Travis Thursday night told board colleagues there are plans for the Drain Commission to have a Board of Determination in the second week of July. Travis said the office of Allegan County Drain Commissioner Denise...
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Dorr Twp. sign ordinance hearing planned for June 18

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The Dorr Township Planning Commission will have a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, on a proposed new sign ordinance. The commission made the decision Tuesday night after going over the most recent draft with Eric Thompson of Professional Code Inspections. A new ordinance, or at least amendments,...
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Write It Right: Ryan Martin not leaving Plan Commision

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Townbroadcast Tuesday night incorrectly indicated Planning Commissioner Ryan Martin asked not to be reappointed for another three-year term. His wishes were misinterpreted. He will remain for another term and there is no vacancy.
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City Plan Commission recommends special use permit OK

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Park Street just south of Dahlia is being recommended for a facelift next year to fix the damn pot holes. The Wayland City Planning Commission Tuesday evening recommended approval for a special use permit for construction of a garage on West Sycamore Street and approval for zoning ordinance amendments to...
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Dorr Vet Clinic wins OK with conditions for project

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This appears to be the new logo for the Dorr Veterinary Clinic. The Dorr Township Planning Commission Tuesday evening granted conditional approval for the Dorr Veterinary Clinic's site plans for expansion. Dave Lucas, director of construction for FCC Construction Inc., told commissioners the plan is to construct a 4,000-square-foot addition...
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Martin Township still has zoning enforcement issues

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The Martin Township Board continues to grapple with problems associated with local zoning rules. The board learned Wednesday evening from Planning Commission Chairman Ron Zeinstra that the Van Elderen pet food processing plant requested a special use use permit Tuesday night, but was turned down on a 3-2 vote. Zeinstra...
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Dodge, Jeep dealership to relocate to Reno Drive site

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K & M has had a group of trucks on display temporarily on property on the north side of Dahlia Street in Leighton Township. The K & M Dodge and Jeep dealership on North Main Street is planning to relocate to a site on Reno Drive across the street from...
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Watson Twp. adopts ’19-20 budget of nearly $250,000

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The Watson Township Board Thursday evening adopted an annual budget of just shy of $250,000 for fiscal year 2019-20. Watson officials anticipate revenue and expenses of $247,300, with a fund balance, or rainy day fund of $335,376.78. The millage rate, which started at one mill, has been rolled back by...
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Wayland officer lauded again for solving crime

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Mark Riemersma City of Wayland police officer Mark Riemersma is being recognized for a second time in playing a major role to resolve a criminal case, the latest involving an on-line sexual predator. Outgoing Police Chief Steven Harper, in his last City Council meeting Monday night, announced that Riemersma will...
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