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- 1. Development
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- 2. Costs of Development
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- 3. Washtenaw and Livingston in the 19th Century
- (History)
- ... the upper peninsula of Michigan : containing a full account of its early settlement, its growth, development, and resources, an extended description of its iron and copper mines : also, accurate sketches ...
- Created on 12 August 2021
- 4. Move 78: Toward a Post Human Intelligence
- (Notes)
- ... ly converting connective-tissue cells into neurons opened up a new branch of research into cell-based therapies and called into question long-held beliefs about how development affects a cell’s identi ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 5. Split Board Approves Plowing Under Centennial Farm for an Apartment Complex. Chestnut LLC Rezoning Approved by One Vote
- (Front Page)
- ... on the site. ### The Rest of the Story: Voting to approve the preliminary Planned Unit Development (PUD) were Trustees Jacki Otto, Janet Chick, newly elected Supervisor Ken Dignan, ...
- Created on 29 May 2021
- 6. Divided Board Votes Master Plan into the Trash Heap, 5/25/2021
- (Front Page)
- ... 03:30 Motion to open public hearing 1. Preliminary Planned Unit Development (PUD) Application - Chestnut Development Public Comments 04:20 Mary Devlin 06:20 John Zarzecki 08:52 Rachel Price ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 7. McKenna Trains PC & ZBA in 5/19 Co-Session
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... is a requirement that some developments shall be consistent with the goals and policies of the township master plans though it was in some ways deferring to the master plan. is that a contradiction? Jacks ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 8. Township Influencer Mary Devlin is Back! Follow the 5/11/2021 meeting with our LiveAgenda
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... 8.51pm 7. Receive the Land Preservation Committee Report ANNOUNCEMENTS 8.52pm Public Hearing May 25, 2021 – Chestnut Development Preliminary PUD PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS 8.53.50pm A ...
- Created on 12 May 2021
- 9. Tax Increase, Chestnut Public Hearing, $14,000 Manager Search: 5/4 BoT
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... on Dignan makes a motion to notice the public about a public hearing about Chestnut development. May 25th seems to be the date although it is not specified. Zelenock will not be voting yes O ...
- Created on 09 May 2021
- 10. Ann Arbor Thought Leader Advances City Income Tax to Pay for Glories of Development
- (Front Page)
- 12/15/2016 Same Song, Different Verse: Ann Arbor and the City Income Tax, by Vivienne Armentrout, Local in Ann Arbor 2/17/2011 Ann Arbor’s Budget: The ...
- Created on 02 May 2021
- 11. Chestnut a Desaparecido from 4/27 Board Agenda
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... MEMBER COMMENTS Zelenock Chick CORRESPONDENCE Letters/E-mails from residents regarding Chestnut Development proposal will be moved to a later meeting and packet OLD BUSINESS 1. 75 Barker ...
- Created on 29 April 2021
- 12. Demographics that Shock the Conscience
- (Front Page)
- ... eerleader for both developments. This is 2021. It's time for Northfield's racial hegemony to get a makeover, a kick to the curb of a post-conservative world. "Green ...
- Created on 27 April 2021
- 13. Great Moments in Evangelical Hypocrisy
- (AmericaUnravelling)
- ... h holiness, than their allegedly infidel enemies are. This development is most evident in the religious cult of Donald Trump, the heathenish and hate-filled political warlord whose own values are about ...
- Created on 17 April 2021
- 14. Affordable and Dense, Ann Arbor Adding Housing
- (Notes)
- ... ance a "transit oriented zoning ordinance" that would allow more intense development along major bus corridors, including Plymouth, Washtenaw, W. Stadium-Maple, and the State and Eisenhower area. If a ...
- Created on 13 April 2021
- 15. Only the Best Cookie Dough in our Cookie Cutter Plans
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... th timestamps under the youtube video. 4/5/2021 Proposed housing, commercial development in rural township north of Ann Arbor ignites debate, by Samuel J Robins ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 16. Livingston County Continues, Then Cancels State of Emergency Allowing for Virtual Meetings
- (Front Page)
- ... 33 patients in the study tested positive for COVID-19, "indicating that development of MIS-C was delayed by days to weeks after initial infection," researchers noted. 4/12/2021 CDC direc ...
- Created on 29 March 2021
- 17. Covid-19 Vaccines
- (COVID-19)
- ... NA’s development, including Malone, think they deserve more recognition, others are more willing to share the limelight. “You really can’t claim credit,” says Cullis. When it comes to his lipid delivery sy ...
- Created on 17 March 2021
- 18. Township Manager Aynes Eased Out the Door at 2/9/2021 Board Meeting
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... Steve Aynes was hired. He was a nice guy. He knew his business. He spoke calmly and even mentioned the truth about the net costs of development at his public job interview. He knew what Fink knew but ...
- Created on 11 February 2021
- 19. Scandalously Short: The Twenty Minute 2/3/2021 PC meeting
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... - Gronow PUD requires a rezoning E. Parks and Recreation F. Downtown Planning Group - Buzzwords Ready: Redevelopment Ready 9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: A. Further Discussion Code Enforcement ...
- Created on 04 February 2021
- 20. LiveTimelined: Watch the January 27 DDA meeting
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... S 12/16/20 F. Parks and Rec Report (Wilbur) (Dignan) G. Supervisor’s Report (Dignan) Chestnut Development Livonia Builders Woodbridge 75 Barker Al Dente Doug Wilbur mentions Ann Arbor's Al ...
- Created on 31 January 2021
- 21. Virology Links
- (COVID-19)
- ... nia-like cases in Wuhan, China, had just been posted online. 2020/05/14 Dozens of coronavirus drugs are in development — what happens next? by Heidi Ledford, Nature 2020/05/04 &nbs ...
- Created on 23 January 2021
- 22. Loving Trump's Hate. "We're not Racists" is America's Big Lie
- (AmericaUnravelling)
- ... e less flattering origin story is this: Around 2002, Van Duyne and other homeowners in her subdivision organized to block a big new commercial development from coming to the area. Hackberry Creek is a “ma ...
- Created on 14 January 2021
- 23. What the higher infectiousness of the Delta and B117 variant Coronavirii means
- (COVID-19)
- ... Punchline: They’re remarkably good! The vaccine shows an 8-fold reduction in the development of any symptomatic disease secondary to delta. For hospitalization, it is a 25-fold reduction. That’s 25 times! ...
- Created on 06 January 2021
- 24. Roads, MDOT & Taxes - News and Resources
- (Roads & MDOT)
- ... g-Range Transportation Plan, is a 25-year plan for transforming Michigan's transportation system. MDOT has begun development of a new plan to replace the existing plan, known as the MI Transportat ...
- Created on 05 January 2021
- 25. After Two Years in the Township Glue Trap, WLPS Met by Lawyered-up Board, Fantasies of Pot Shop Future for WLPS' Prime, 'Base of the Electronic Billboard' Property..
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... ecommended at this time) 1. Consider Resolution to participate in Redevelopment Ready Communities (RRC) Lippens recommends and explains participation in RRC communities Zelenock - how long is ...
- Created on 25 November 2020
- 26. CannaBiz Links part 2
- (CannaBiz)
- ... aspects of development, including the shape and size of roots, stems, and leaves. You could think of PGRs as plant steroids. Well-meaning growers may unwittingly use PGRs because they’re included ...
- Created on 21 November 2020
- 27. Links to Reporting about America (slowly) Voting Trump Trash to the Curb
- (Elections)
- ... ed in some very troubling behavior that was openly fascist and unapologetically authoritarian. But a true power grab requires more than rhetoric and a culture of chaos; it requires the development of ...
- Created on 04 November 2020
- 28. LiveAgenda: October 13th Board Meetup / Trainwreck
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... a Item 16. Discussion of Sale of 75 Barker Zelenock Chick Beliger Chockley Chick: So what are gonna do about the cleanup? Chockley on Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Cleanup bids we ...
- Created on 19 October 2020
- 29. Gas Line Easement Hell and Township Tax Mixups uncovered at 9/16/2020 PC
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... TIONS FROM COMMISSION [None] 03:11 6. CORRESPONDENCE: A. Michigan Pure Green: Future Development Agreement 03:20 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 04:05 A. Case #JPC200014 : Kheti, LLC Conditional Use 05:10 Planner's ...
- Created on 17 September 2020
- 30. Meet the Candidates for Trustee in a 9/15 LiveForum
- (Elections)
- ... for development in the township and what type of development would you support? 55:40 Gordon 56:46 Chick 57:49 Nelson 58:40 Muchow 59:46 Forrester 01:01:50 Miles 01:01:52 Otto 01:03:04 Olney 01:04:1 ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 31. Petition: Save Our Waterfront Park
- (North Village Park)
- ... or mixed-use residential/commercial development that might be attracted downtown by the new beach and park. This is not what residents told the Board we wanted. In two surveys, a supermajority of residents ...
- Created on 10 September 2020
- 32. Neighbors Endorse Zelenock & Dignan. Here's Why:
- (Elections)
- ... from development by opposing sewer line extensions? I fully support the Master Plan. Protection of areas identified in the future land use map as priorities to maintain Agricultural zoning ...
- Created on 25 July 2020
- 33. Gronow's Leland Farm Development Introduced, Pot Biz Applications Review Process Reviewed
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... He said that he has followed the Leland property history, that he plans to work another 7 or 8 years ,and that this project will be his "crowning achievement and swan song," a signature development ...
- Created on 02 July 2020
- 34. Seven Days of Rage
- (AmericaUnravelling)
- ... s of a dead past; rather, they helped do the work of justifying segregation and relegating African Americans to second-class status. Monument Avenue was unique in this regard. While most monuments were added ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 35. Opinion: The Fart of the Deal
- (North Village Park)
- ... ne no studies for a park or a beach and #2 – residential development does generate extra tax revenue, but it requires more in services resulting in a net loss, not a net gain, in tax revenue. Appalling ...
- Created on 26 May 2020
- 36. Hate: Made in Michigan, Made in America
- (AmericaUnravelling)
- ... tion outside a Boise courthouse, was the latest development in Bundy’s escalating, and unusual, legal drama. The saga is testing the power of an alleged nationwide network of far-right activists Bundy ...
- Created on 20 April 2020
- 37. How the Coronavirus can take over your body
- (COVID-19)
- ... , instead of protein, could enable rapid development of preventives for infectious diseases ...
- Created on 27 March 2020
- 38. COVID-19 News - Updated Daily
- (COVID-19)
- ... ely eating or drinking, swimming, or diving or who are alone in a room. Anyone under the age of four years; however, supervised masking is recommended for children who are at least two years of age. An ...
- Created on 26 March 2020
- 39. Coronavirus COVID-19: Spread and CleanUp
- (COVID-19)
- ... ncy (DARPA PREEMPT No. D18AC00031, to Drs. Lloyd-Smith and Gamble), from the National Science Foundation (DEB-1557022, to Dr. Lloyd-Smith), and from the Strategic Environmental Research and Development ...
- Created on 24 March 2020
- 40. Meetings in the Minutes: Sewers, WWTP, and Tetra-Tech
- (Sewers)
- ... Board discussed the differing views of whether a basin is needed and why. Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent said the basin is needed with or without additional development. He said nearby communities ...
- Created on 12 March 2020
- 41. 2/25/2020 Northfield Township Town Hall LiveTimeline
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... it so that the total debt load on sewer customers can be planned for] Udo Huff: Why are we paying for this development when it is for the development of the North Park, correct? Chockley: No ...
- Created on 03 March 2020
- 42. The Majority Illusion
- (Planning)
- ... This is what drives attempts to undermine the Master Plan and the plundering of North Village plans. A small clique of people talk mostly to each other. Because they are willing to allow development ...
- Created on 24 February 2020
- 43. The High Costs of Township Services
- (Front Page)
- ... These studies show that, nationwide, residential development is a net fiscal loss for communities. Taxes on farmland, forest, open land, and industry generate more in tax revenue than they cost ...
- Created on 23 February 2020
- 44. 2004-2008 Supervisor Mike Cicchella Speaks Out about the Park
- (North Village Park)
- ... lake view and the park. The current Board is now going to push through a housing development that would take up 17 acres of township owned land and leave us a 6-acre park. This was never ...
- Created on 23 February 2020
- 45. LiveTimeline of 1/14/2020 Town Hall
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- ... to: So we learned before that if we ever had a road that went from the development thru 7 Mile right over here it would cost of millions and millions of dollars to do [blank] Chick: I just wanna s ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 46. LivePacket for 2/11 Board, Brief and Inspired Roundup of What Seems Conspired to Transpire
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... iding services to people who are residents and given to people who aren't. We pay the cost of development. Do Trustees even care? No need - it's other people's money. & ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 47. 1/7/ Special Board meeting LiveTimeline, Rude and Crude
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... eater amount of land dedicated to Park Lippens: and I think simply the reason why ... is the plan shows higher density development Lippens: But it also includes many elements that were desireable as far ...
- Created on 13 January 2020
- 48. Waterfront Park “Give-Away” to Developer
- (North Village Park)
- ... these development proposals are not good enough.” Jim Nelson chided the Board for ignoring it’s own subcommittee ranking of the project. “The development proposals got a ‘D’ grade in terms of meeting ...
- Created on 12 January 2020
- 49. Jacki Otto: A real lakeside Park is wasted on Taxpayers. How about a swamp view? Water's water! And we'll throw in a view of the A$$ end of the Township Hall Parking Lot.
- (North Village Park)
- ... nal advice, ignored, about handling the 23 acre parkspace treasure that's been bastardized into the North Village Development? "Mow the grass" - i.e. Make a Park. Idiots ignore good advice. ...
- Created on 08 January 2020
- 50. 12/18/2019 Planning Commission LiveTimeline
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... nly remaining lakeside open space with asphalt, apartments, and Low Income Housing. The upcoming January 7th special Board meeting was hastened and arranged specifically to give Chockley's hottest devel ...
- Created on 27 December 2019