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- 101. February 9 Township Board
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... January 21st, Mr. Fink announced. He said that on February 24th Washtenaw County will request a release of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Department of Housing and Urban ...
- Created on 07 February 2016
- 102. January 12, 2016 Northfield Township Board Meeting
- (Meeting Notes)
- ... ural features, downtown development, and recreation. Residential development does not appear to be a strong enough priority to justify amending the master plan at this time. Specific questions remain f ...
- Created on 12 January 2016
- 103. Useful Community Development... urban to rural
- (Search - Web Links / Planning Resources)
- Created on
- 104. Development
- (Tags)
- Development ...
- Created on 04 August 2014
- 105. Northfield Anti-Marijuana Business Ballot Proposal FAQ
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- This FAQ was written and provided by Northfield Township Green Growth, a coalition of every Downtown Whitmore Lake business. Download the pdf here: 2019 Anti Marijuana ...
- Created on 14 October 2019
- 106. Northfield Gets a Preview of Post Development Traffic
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... Except for the mile or so of back-up, a beautiful tree lined curving country road. Those trees will be gone if the road is "improved" enough to handle the post development traffic. I turned arou ...
- Created on 26 August 2014
- 107. October 21 PC: Dignan Invites Biltmore to Follow Master Plan
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- Meeting Report: At their 10-21-2015 meeting, the PC voted to send Biltmore a letter offering the full range of development options available in the current Master Plan. There would be no revision ...
- Created on 19 October 2015
- 108. Opinion: The Fart of the Deal
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... 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
- 109. Public Comment at October 17 Master Plan Open House
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... clearly shows that residents approve of the vision currently outlined in the Master Plan. Based on the voting, residents prefer preservation/parks over growth/development by a substantial margin. This ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 110. Sewer Expansion Cost - 42% Sewer Rate Hike (3-27-2018 BOT meeting)
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... She said last night that she had been approached by businesses looking to build light industrial developments to the area near N. Territorial and Whitmore Lake roads. She claimed that the area isn’t zoned ...
- Created on 05 April 2018
- 111. Shifting the Tax Burden of New Development onto Existing Residents
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... the development pay both the cost of public services to themselves AND a portion of the cost of providing services to the new property owners covered by the TIF. In other words, current residents carr ...
- Created on 04 August 2014
- 112. The 1996 Township Survey
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... in favor of large-scale development nor a solid majority opposed to development of any kind. Rather, most residents would probably support careful, measured development that preserves the Township ...
- Created on 31 October 2014
- 113. The Growth Ponzi Scheme
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- "We often forget that the American pattern of suburban development is an experiment, one that has never been tried anywhere before. We assume it is the natural order because it is what we see all aroun ...
- Created on 04 August 2014
- 114. The High Costs of Township Services
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- ... 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
- 115. Toll Brothers Demands Ann Arbor Annex Ann Arbor Township Land to Give 500 New Homes Pricier Addresses
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- `The Pennsylvania-based company submitted preliminary plans to the city to annex 109 acres at the northwest and southwest corners of Nixon and Dhu Varren roads in Ann Arbor Township. Toll Brothers VP ...
- Created on 04 August 2014
- 116. Toll Brothers Submits Site Plan for 500 North Ann Arbor Residences
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- - Lizzy Alfs, MLive.com: "Toll Brothers has submitted site plans and annexation and zoning requests for two properties at Nixon and Dhu Varren roads — a 69-acre property north of Dhu Varren and a 40-acre ...
- Created on 04 August 2014
- 117. Wastewater and Sewer reports, documents, records, everything
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- [Page Last Updated 4/20/2019] Comic Relief: The Whitechapel Fatberg, streamed live and yellowing, from the Museum of ...
- Created on 25 March 2019
- 118. What Did Howard Know and When Did He Know It?
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- Our Township Manager has been a very busy man. Months before news of Biltmore's intentions became public, Howard Fink had inserted himself into the dealmaking, greasing the skids for Biltmore to ...
- Created on 31 October 2014
- 119. Whitmore Lake Robotics Manufacturer Announces Partnership
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- WHITMORE LAKE, MI--(MarketWired, April 07, 2016 ) - Creative Automation, Inc. and Sterling Engineering & Manufacturing jointly announced a partnership in which Sterling Engineering and its president, ...
- Created on 08 April 2016
- 120. Your $35,184.53 2012 Master Plan
- (Article tagged with: Development)
- The Planning Commission consulting firm Carlisle Wortman billed Northfield Township's citizens $35,184.53 for work on our current Township Master Plan, the result of several years of work by our Planning ...
- Created on 30 October 2014