Ind Twp Planning, 1-11-18

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING January 11, 2018 INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION The Independence Township Planning Commission, Oakland County, Michigan, will hold a Public Hearing on: Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. At Independence Township Hall Meeting Room, 6483 Waldon Center Dr., Clarkston MI, 48347-0069, to consider the following: PC File # 2018-002 Petitioner: Independence […]

City Recreation Master Plan

December 15, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOTICE OF PLAN AVAILABILITY FOR REVIEW The City of the Village of Clarkston is seeking public input regarding the Clarkston 2018 – 2022 Recreation Master Plan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources requires a minimum 30-day public review process as part of the master planning process. The plan will […]

Ind Twp meeting schedule

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2018 REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE 6:00 PM – Township Hall Meeting Room 6483 Waldon Center Drive – Clarkston, Michigan 48346(248) 625-5111 DAY MEETING DATES Tuesday January 9 & 23 Tuesday February 6 & 20 Tuesday March 6 & 20 Tuesday April 3 & 17 Tuesday May 1 & 15 Tuesday […]

Ind Twp ZBA

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS REGULAR MEETING AGENDA DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. LOCATION:Independence Township Hall 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI 48346 A. CALL TO ORDER B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES C. ROLL CALL: D. REVIEW OF AGENDA: Agenda additions or deletions require a […]

Ind Twp parks master plan

December 12, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOTICE OF PLAN AVAILABILITY FOR REVIEW Independence Township Parks, Recreation, and Seniors (ITPRS) is seeking public input regarding the ITPRS 2018 – 2022 Master Plan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources requires a minimum 30-day public review process as part of the master planning process. The plan will be […]

Earl N. MUHLECK

MUHLECK, Earl N.; of Clarkston; December 22, 2017; age 86; husband of Anna Marie for 59 years; father of Rita (Joe Siekirk) Ball, Dave (Julie) Muhleck, Tom (Katie) Muhleck, Jim ( Lisa) Muhleck; grandpa of Nick, Chad, Joshua, Jessica, Noah, Jack, Wyatt, Quinn, Ella, Adam; brother of Richard Muhleck. Earl served in the U.S. Army […]

Robert Kenneth FOSTER

FOSTER, Robert Kenneth, December 19, 2017; age 88.  Loving husband of Sybil for 68 years; father of Sandi (Robert) Fisher, John (Katherine) Foster, Andrea (Jack) Newman and Bob (Renee) Foster; grandfather of Jason, Andrew, Sam, Katie, Patrick, Shawn, Megan, Kristina, Robert, Nicky, Rachel and Maggie; great grandfather of 18.  Robert enjoyed building wooden and paper […]

Downtown lights

Downtown lights

Santa, AKA Mr. Mayor, greets the crowd gathered on Main Street for the Holiday Lights Parade, Dec. 16. Youth and community groups created brightly lit and colorfully out-of-this-world floats for the theme, “Christmas through space.” Photos provided by Mark Kelly Colorfully lit rockets, planets, stormtroopers, and X-wing fighter pilots joined Christmas trees and and candy […]

Clarkston Rocks star

Clarkston Rocks star

Artist Cindi Sans with a couple of her Clarkston Rocks. Photo by Phil Custodio BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor Smooth stones with painted images of Little Ralphie in his pink rabbit suit, Kid Rock, Christmas angels, buildings and streetscapes of downtown Clarkston. Those are some of the favorites of Cindi Sans, the artist who […]

FOIA talk troubles council

BY PHIL CUSTODIO Clarkston News Editor For Scott Reynolds, a FOIA lawsuit against the city casts a shadow over Clarkston. “It seems like a black cloud we don’t need to bear in the city anymore. It doesn’t feel very transparent to me,” said Reynolds, who was elected to City Council this past November, at the […]