LEGAL NOTICE

Clarkston Mill Ponds Lake Improvement Board
Oakland County, Michigan

HEARING OF ASSESSMENT

TAKE NOTICE that the Clarkston Mill Ponds Lake Improvement Board will hold a public hearing of assessment at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 in the Board Room at the Independence Township Hall located at 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, Michigan for a one-year improvement project for Clarkston Mill Ponds consisting of nuisance aquatic plant management (surveys and treatments), goose control, permits, legal ads and contingency for the 2023 treatment year with an annual cost of $5,995. The total assessment for the one-year period is $4,689.20 with annual assessments per parcel as follows: Upper Mill Pond: $0 and Lower Mill Pond: $117.23.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a special assessment roll has been prepared and is on file at the offices of the City of the Village of Clarkston, 375 Depot Road, Clarkston, Michigan and Independence Township, 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, Michigan for public examination during normal business hours. Said special assessment roll has been prepared for the purpose of assessing the cost of the improvement project to benefiting properties.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that an owner of or party with interest in real property to be assessed or his/her agent may appear in person to object to the special assessment or may protest such special assessment by letter filed with the Lake Board at or prior to the time of the hearing. Written objections may be filed with or mailed to the Clarkston Mill Ponds Lake Improvement Board c/o Ms. Jacy Garrison, Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office, One Public Works Drive, Bldg 95W, Waterford, Michigan 48328-1907 or email: garrisonj@oakgov.com. Notice is also given that the owner of any real property within the Clarkston Mill Ponds Special Assessment District who, having made an objection to said special assessment either in person or in writing, may, within thirty (30) days after the confirmation of the special assessment roll, appeal such special assessment to the Michigan Tax Tribunal or other court of competent jurisdiction.

Clarkston Mill Ponds Lake Improvement Board
City of the Village of Clarkston, Oakland County, Michigan
Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan

Publish September 14 and September 21, 2022