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6C * (R.W.G-5C) The Observer/ MONDAY. MAY 31, 1993 The Observer/ MONDAY, MAY 31,1993<br />
ti<br />
There is no<br />
better time to own<br />
your own backyard.<br />
And the house that goes with it If you've been<br />
thinking about moving from your current residence<br />
to the house of your dreams or from an apartment to<br />
a starter home, this is the time to do it<br />
The selection Is excellent (just check today's<br />
classified section).<br />
Those low interest rates are still available<br />
There are many financing options<br />
Purchasing a home has always been a wise<br />
decision, but current market conditions make rt even<br />
more attractrve<br />
In addition to that low interest rate, which means<br />
you'll get more for your money, you II find that<br />
mortgage lenders are offering a wide variety of<br />
financing options<br />
Thirty-year fixed mortgages are still available as<br />
well as many other financing alternatives<br />
First-time buyers are encouraged to purchase<br />
now through financing packages that allow small<br />
down payments<br />
After all. purchasing a home is one of the very<br />
best ways to build a solid financial foundation<br />
T H I S M E S S A G E B R O U G H T T O YOU B Y<br />
(Observer ^Eccentric<br />
C L A S S I F I E D A D V E R T I S I N G<br />
A home not only provides you with warmth<br />
and comfon. it also serves as a secure<br />
investment<br />
Equity m your home may be used as<br />
collateral, providing you with additional financial<br />
security<br />
An you can not only deduct the interest you<br />
pay on your mortgage, you can also deduct your<br />
property taxes<br />
So why not go shopping for a shady back<br />
yard and the wonderful house that goes with it 9<br />
m- '<br />
9 c»<br />
v £<br />
Hiding places: The century-old home offers Conor and<br />
Rory Margraf places to hide.<br />
How can a multiple car family<br />
minimize insurance costs? No problem.<br />
Auto-Owners gives families with or more cars a reduced<br />
insurance rate. That makes their exceptional auto coverage<br />
and claims service even more attractive.<br />
So if you're a multiple car family trying to minimi?e insurance<br />
costs—call your "no problem" Auto-Owners agent and lind<br />
out how this discount can be "no problem" for you.<br />
America's Deck Builder<br />
Home from page 5C<br />
tral Middle School) in 1881. The<br />
houM wu a copy of another Main<br />
Street home built in 1879 by H. L.<br />
Bennett.<br />
In 1896, Allen married Kate<br />
Penniman and moved into her<br />
home (the present rectory of Our<br />
Lady of Good Counsel Church).<br />
The Main Street house was then<br />
occupied by Allen's brother, David,<br />
until his death in the 1920s,<br />
after which it stood vacant until it<br />
was purchased in 1926 by the Alfred<br />
Smith family.<br />
In 1949, the Allen home and<br />
two neighboring houses were purchased<br />
by the school district to<br />
make way for an addition to the<br />
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C<strong>IT</strong>Y OF PLYMOUTH<br />
, NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING<br />
Take noUce that the City Commission of the City of Plymouth has hereby scheduled<br />
a public hearing to be held on Monday, June 14, IMS at 7:00 ,M. in the<br />
Commission Chambers at City Hall, 201 S Main Street, for tbe purpose of:<br />
Consideration of an ordinance to amend the Development Plan and Tax Increment<br />
Financing Plan of the City of Plymouth Downtown Development Authority,<br />
for the purpose of amending the section regarding public facilities in the<br />
Downtown Development Authority District, and incorporating the Streetacape<br />
Plan and the recommendations of the Hyett-Palma Study<br />
The Downtown Development District boundaries, which are not proposed to be<br />
changed, are as follows<br />
. . . . . BOUNDARY OF C<strong>IT</strong>Y OF PLYMOUTH<br />
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT<br />
AUTHOR<strong>IT</strong>Y DISTRICT<br />
Take further notice that the City of Plymouth Downtown Development Authority<br />
Development Plan snd Tax Increment Financing Plan, including maps, proposed<br />
amendments, sod doiumonla proposed to be incorporated by refer ance<br />
therein, are available for public impaction st the City Clerk's office from:<br />
• 30 A M to 5 M P M Monday thru Friday beginning Tesaday. May It,<br />
1993<br />
LINDA J LANGME8SER<br />
atyi<br />
TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT:<br />
high school. Robert JollifFee<br />
bought the house and moved it to<br />
its present site on Adams Street,<br />
where he converted it to apart<br />
menu.<br />
House moved<br />
In its new location, the Allen<br />
house was rental property for<br />
about 30 years, passing through<br />
different owners, and falling into<br />
disrepair. In 1986, it was bought<br />
by old house enthusiasts David<br />
and Kate Solomon, who painstSk-<br />
Boutique'<br />
r20% OFF I<br />
1 tuB pncod item<br />
(1 per customer)<br />
COUPON EXP 6/30/93 |<br />
L<br />
Children - Newborn - 14<br />
Ladies 1-20<br />
Women s 16v*-26vj<br />
Toys - Game Rental -<br />
Crafts - Accessories<br />
NOW ACCEPTING SPRING<br />
& SUMMER CONSIGNMENTS<br />
Please Take Notice that tbe annual election of the school district will be held<br />
on Monday. June 14.1993<br />
THE POLLS OF ELECTION WILL OPEN AT 7 O'CLOCK IN THE MORN-<br />
ING AND CLOSE AT 8 O'CLOCK IN THE EVENING.<br />
At the annual school election there will be elected one (1) member to the<br />
board of education of the district for a full term of four (4) years ending in 1997<br />
THE FOLLOWING PERSONS HAVE BEEN NOMINATED TO FILL SUCH<br />
VACANCYOES):<br />
Steve Kllljaacxyk<br />
William My en<br />
against all property in Plymouth-Can ton Community Schools. Wayne<br />
and Washtenaw Counties. Michigan, be increased by 17.74 mills ($17 74<br />
on each |1,000.00) oo state equalized valuation for a period of 2 years.<br />
1993 and 1994, to provide additional funds for operating purposes (this<br />
being a renewal of 17 74 mills for operating purposes which expired<br />
with the 1992 tax levy)?<br />
n MILLAGE PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>ION<br />
Shall the limitation oo the amount of taxes which may be assessed<br />
against all property in Plymouth-<strong>Canton</strong> Community Schools, Wayne<br />
and Washtenaw Counties, Michigan, be increased by 4 mills (M 00 on<br />
each $1,000.00) oo state equalized valuation for a period of 2 years,<br />
1993 and 1994. to provide additional funds for operating purposes''<br />
ON JUNE 2, 1993, THE ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN<br />
WILL BE VOTING ON AN AMENDMENT TO THE MICHIGAN CONSTI-<br />
TUTION OF 19*3 WHICH WILL MATERIALLY CHANGE THE METHOD<br />
OF FINANCING SCHOOLS. IF THIS AMENDMENT IS APPROVED. <strong>IT</strong><br />
WILL NOT BE NECESSARY FOR THE ELECTORS OF THIS SCHOOL<br />
DISTRICT TO VOTE ON PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>IONS I AND • ABOVE. IF THE<br />
CONST<strong>IT</strong>UTIONAL AMENDMENT IS APPROVED BY THE ELECTORS.<br />
PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>IONS I AND • SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT BE SUBM<strong>IT</strong>-<br />
TED AT THE ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION. HOWEVER <strong>IT</strong> WILL, IN<br />
THAT EVENT, BE NECESSARY TO REQUEST APPROVAL OF THE<br />
ELECTORS OF ADD<strong>IT</strong>IONAL OPERATING MILLAGE FOR THE<br />
SCHOOL DISTRICTS 1993 OPERATING TAX LEVY AND PROPOS1<br />
TION "A" SET FORTH BELOW WILL THEN BE PRESENTED TO THE<br />
ELECTORS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AT THE JUNE 14. 1993 ANNU-<br />
AL SCHOOL ELECTION.<br />
ALTERNATE BALLOT PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>ION<br />
(TO BE VOTED UPON IF PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>ION "A" IS APPROVED BY THE<br />
ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ON JUNE 2, 1993)<br />
ingiy restored it to its original<br />
splendor.<br />
The foyer shows off a serpen-.<br />
tine wooden staircase leading to a<br />
second floor landing. The large<br />
front parlor now serves as the living<br />
room. Margraf has added an<br />
oak fireplace to one wall, and is<br />
painting a fireplace screen.<br />
Upstairs, the 10-foot ceilingB<br />
easily accommodate the yellow<br />
pine, canopy bed of the master<br />
bedroom, with room to spare for a<br />
ceiling fan. Above the windows<br />
TREE AND LAWN BEAUTY<br />
AMERICAS<br />
ORIGINAL TREE AND<br />
GROUNDS CARE<br />
COMPANY<br />
Now Scheduling Treatments<br />
on White Birch<br />
and<br />
Crab .Apple Trees<br />
ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION<br />
NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE ELECTORS OF<br />
PLYMOUTH-CANTON COMMUN<strong>IT</strong>Y SCHOOLS<br />
WAYNE AND WASHTENAW COUNTIES, MICHIGAN<br />
TO BE HELD JUNE 14, 1993<br />
This 4-mill operating millage request. If approved, together with the 19 26 -<br />
mills authorized for levy in 1993, pursuant to the amendment to the Michigan<br />
Constitution of 19*3 approved by the electors of the State of Michigan<br />
on June 2, 1993, and pursuant to implementing legislation, shall be authorized<br />
operating millage for four (4) years, 1993 to 1994, inclusive<br />
PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>ION A<br />
OPERATING MILLAGE PROPOS<strong>IT</strong>ION ABOVE MAXIMUM<br />
AUTHORIZED BY CONST<strong>IT</strong>UTION AND IMPLEMENTING LEGISLA-<br />
TION<br />
Shall tbe limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed<br />
against all property in Plymouth-<strong>Canton</strong> Community Schools. Wayne<br />
and Washtenaw Counties. Michigan, be increased by 4 mills ($4 00 on<br />
each $1.000 00) oo state equalised valuation for a period of 4 years.<br />
1993 to 1994. inclusive, to provide additional funds for operating per<br />
P 0 ** 1<br />
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Regular Biennial Election of<br />
Schoolcraft Community College. Michigan, will be held at the same Ume and at<br />
the same voting places as the ammal school election on Monday. June 14. 1993.<br />
and will be conducted by the same school officials for those electors of the<br />
community college district residing In this school district.<br />
At the Regular Biennial Election there will be elected two (2) members for<br />
the office of Community College District Trustee for full terms ot six («) years<br />
ending June M. 1999. and one (1) member for the office of Community College<br />
District Trustees for an unexpired term of four (4) years ending June $0. 1997<br />
THE FOLLOWING PERSONS HAVE BEEN NOMINATED TO FILL SUCH<br />
VACANCIES:<br />
SCHOOLCRAFT COMMUN<strong>IT</strong>Y COLLEGE<br />
SDS YEAR TERMS<br />
John J Wafeah<br />
Patricia L Watson<br />
SCHOOLCRAFT COMMUN<strong>IT</strong>Y COLLEGE<br />
POUR YEAR TERM<br />
Richard J. DeVrtea<br />
ID-<br />
THE VOTING PLACETS) ARE AS FOLLOWS<br />
•NO 1<br />
Voting Place Central WMt SchooL The first precinct of all of City<br />
Precinct No l and aO af City Pmdnet No »<br />
PUCMCTNat<br />
Voting Place Calif are Biuiill' SehaaL The second precinct constats of all<br />
of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No 1. all of <strong>Canton</strong> TowunMp Precinct<br />
No 14. all of <strong>Canton</strong> TwnsnM|i Precinct No 11, all of Ca»<br />
ton Township Precinct Ne U. and all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct<br />
No 21<br />
TC<br />
are hand-painted arches of flowers<br />
and ivy, done by Kate Solomon.<br />
Margraf has carried on this<br />
theme with ivy-covered shades,<br />
ivy-filled sconces, and stems of<br />
ivy, used as curtain tie-becks.<br />
The bathroom has lots of white<br />
tile, windows on two sides, recessed<br />
soffit lighting.<br />
"So many people have lived<br />
here and influenced the house,"<br />
Margraf said. "We think of ourselves<br />
as the latest occupant*.<br />
The bottom line is, it's home."<br />
For Your Free Yard<br />
Inspection and Analysis<br />
Call:<br />
459-8690<br />
8100 Rhonda<br />
<strong>Canton</strong>, MI 4818^<br />
PRECINCT NO. 3<br />
Voting Place lsbester Elemeatary School. The third precinct consists of all of<br />
City Precinct No. 4 and all of Plymouth Township Precinct No 5.<br />
and all of Plymouth Township Precinct No 14.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 4<br />
Voting Place Starkweather Elemeatary School The fourth precinct consists of<br />
all of City Precinct No. 1 and all of City Precinct No 2<br />
PRECINCT NO 5<br />
Voting Place: Allen Elementary School. Tbe fifth precinct consists of all of<br />
Plymouth Township Precinct No. 3, all of Plymouth Township<br />
Precinct No. 4, and all of Plymouth Township Precinct No 9.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 4<br />
Voting Place: West Middle School- The sixth precinct consists of all of Plymouth<br />
Township Precinct No. 12. all of Plymouth Township Precinct<br />
No 15, and all territory of the school district located in<br />
Salem Township.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 7<br />
Voting Place Farraad Elemeatary School. Tbe seventh precinct consists of all<br />
; ?RH3NCT N:<br />
Voting Place Pic gel Elementary School. Tbe<br />
of aD of<br />
No 6. and all of Plymouth Township Precinct No. 10<br />
PRECINCT NO. 9<br />
Voting Place: Miller Elementary SchooL Tbe ninth precinct consists of all of<br />
<strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. 4 and all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct<br />
No. 13.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 19<br />
Voting Place Haisiag Elementary School. The tenth precinct consists of all of<br />
<strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. 7, all of Can too Township Precinct<br />
No. 12. and all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. 24<br />
PRECINCT NO. 11<br />
Voting Place: Ericfcssoa Elemeatary School. n»e eleventh precinct consists of<br />
all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. 9, and all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township<br />
Precinct No. 14.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 12<br />
Voting Place Field Elementary SchooL The twelfth precinct consists of all of<br />
<strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. 5 and all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct<br />
No. 18.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 13<br />
Voting Place <strong>Canton</strong> High SchooL The thirteenth precinct consists of all of<br />
<strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. I, all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct<br />
No. 11, all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No. 14, all of <strong>Canton</strong><br />
Township Precinct No. 17, all of <strong>Canton</strong> Township Precinct No<br />
19. and all territory of tbe school district located in Superior<br />
Township<br />
PRECINCT NO. 14<br />
Voting Place: Bird Elementary SchooL The fourteenth precinct consists of all<br />
of Plymouth Township Precinct No. 7 and all of Plymouth Township<br />
Precinct No. 11.<br />
PRECINCT NO. 15<br />
Voting Place: Pioneer Middle SchooL The fifteenth precinct consists of all of<br />
Plymouth Township Precinct No. 4. all of Plymouth Township<br />
Precinct No 13, and all of Plymouth Township Precinct No. 14.<br />
All school electors who are registered with the city or township clerk of the<br />
city or township in which they reside are eligible to vote at this election<br />
STATEMENT AS REQUIRED BY ACT 274 OF PUBLIC ACTS OF 1944<br />
Amending the Piupeitj Tax Limitation Act<br />
L RAYMOND J. WOJTOWK2. County Treasurer of Wayne County, Mkhlgaa.<br />
do certify that aa of April 29. 1993, the total of all voted Increases in exeess of<br />
tbe Constitutional fifteen mill tax rate limitation and the years such Increases<br />
are effective are as follows affecting the ta Table property ot Lecal Unit:<br />
Lacal IMi<br />
Comtyof Wtyoe<br />
Wtftt Canty Reponai<br />
EdseaOoaal Seme* Agesry<br />
1 «yae Caasty Jail<br />
Caattn Tounrtap<br />
NortkriQe TOVMUIP<br />
PtrnosthCaoun<br />
Ciiiwimfj Sckooh<br />
Date Apnl 2J 1M1<br />
Dak of Qertiaa VstMbercaa a TonhsueDf<br />
A«K 7. IIM 1 mill 1M3 tfers 1(M lsch<br />
A*aBlll7« 1 mill 1*3 ladefmteb<br />
Nov t. 1M 1 mill iHJ bdefiaueb<br />
A«ssMM( I 1M tfers 1997 lsch<br />
Naae<br />
tost<br />
Now<br />
W<br />
Fttnm 17. ltt» IIMmilh<br />
Kant<br />
Nose<br />
1M tfers IMC lsch<br />
RAYMOND J nxmma<br />
Way* Csety Traasew<br />
I, Nancy L Davis. County Treasurer of the County of W« w. State ol<br />
Michigan, do certify that according to MCLA 211.203 Sec J (JV and the lecorda<br />
of this Office, as of April M. 1993. the total ot all voted iacreaaes over and above<br />
the tax voted limitation estabhshsd by the Constitution ot the Stat* of MW-higaa<br />
ia Local Units of government affecting the taxable property la Washtenaw<br />
County, State of Michigan. In said County is as follow*<br />
County of Washtenaw<br />
REQUESTING UN<strong>IT</strong><br />
Salem Tdftrnahip<br />
Superior Charter Township<br />
Washtenaw Community Collage<br />
Schoolcraft Community CoOage<br />
Wayne Intermediate School District<br />
Plymouth-<strong>Canton</strong> School District<br />
Dated. April 24 1993<br />
Aaa Arbor. Michigan<br />
This Notice Is given by order of the I<br />
0 25 Mill 19*4 4 Future<br />
0 25 Mill 19*4-1994 lncl<br />
4 » Mill 1993-1995<br />
NONE<br />
1 94 Mill 19*9-1*93 Ind<br />
2 54 Mills 1994-1994 Ind<br />
125 Mills 19** A Future<br />
4 79 Mill 19*7 4 Future<br />
9 M Mill 19*4 4 Future<br />
194 Mill I*** 4 Future<br />
14 94 MUla 19*7-199*<br />
KENNETH R SCHWARTZ<br />
DAVID P. ARTLEY<br />
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