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Dorr Plan Commission wants to hire PCI as consultant

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The Dorr Township Planning Commission will make a formal request to the Township Board for permission to hire Professional Code Inspections as planning consultant. Commission Chairman Robert Wagner said Dorr has lost the services of its planner, Tim Johnson, who left his Main Street Planning Services business in Grand Rapids...
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Dollar General store may be coming to Dorr Twp.

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It looks like a Dollar General store may be coming to Dorr along 142nd Avenue. Dorr Township Planning Commission Chairman Robert Wagner told his colleagues that he had just received a request for site plan approval from Midwest Ventures LLC of Spring Lake to build a 9,132 square foot facility...
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Wayland City officials pleased with another clean audit

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The Wayland City Council Monday night accepted a clean financial audit report from certified public accountant Peter Woldman. Woldman told council members that the city at the end of fiscal year 2015-16 had a fund balance of $1,661,446, or about 12% of the total budget of just over $10 million....
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Leighton OKs Top Grade mining, gravel hauling plans

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Top Grade Aggregates LLC was granted permission to begin a mineral extraction operation of 25,000 cubic yards at 3819 Second St. and haul the gravel north and then west to its plant in Hudsonville. The Leighton Township Board, which tabled the request last month from owner Ross Veltema, agreed to allow the...
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City Clerk, student rep. to join presidential recount

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Wayland City Clerk Michelle Herman and Wayland High School senior Jonathon Seymour will be among those conducting those conducting the 2016 presidential recount Wednesday and Thursday for Allegan County. The recount has been ordered for Michigan after Green Party candidate Jill Stein raised enough money to file for the action...
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Tuinstra’s do-it-yourself penchant draws criticism again

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Dorr Township Trustee got into a little bit of trouble once again Thursday night because of his penchant for trying to do things outside of the Township Board. Tuinstra was successful in getting a decision on a rezoning request postponed for another month to seek further information, but he incurred...
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Newly elected Dorr officials also win appointments

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The Dorr Township Board Thursday evening welcomed its two newest members and appointed them and several others to boards and commissions. New Township Clerk Debbie Sewers was appointed as the board’s representative to serve on the Dorr-Leighton Sewer Board. She succeeds Patty Senneker, who no longer is on the Township...
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Public hearing to take up projecting sign issue

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The Wayland City planning Commission has set a public hearing for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, on rules for a projecting sign for Wayland Main Street offices at 117 S. Main St. City Manager Tim McLean told Wayland City Council members the sign, owned by former City Councilman Bob Golm,...
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Watson, Wayland City, Twp. to take up dispensary issues

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Inquiries continue to come into area municipalities for prospective medical marijuana dispensary businesses in the wake of a new law passed by the State Legislature. Besides Watson Township, the City of Wayland and Wayland Township have been approached about potential businesses in those communities. Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill...
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Developer to submit another new plan for air strip

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The air strip issue in Leighton Township continues to be in a holding pattern, but developer Clark Galloway is promising a new and revised idea to the Planning Commission at its Wednesday, Dec. 14, meeting. Galloway is partner with Township Supervisor Steve Deer in an Excel Development LCC project to...
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