City of Detroit

Plymouth Township resident Richard Sharland and Wayne County legislative assistant Beverly Kindle Walker     Jun. 21, 2018  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News     Don Howard Staff Writer The longstanding dispute between the City of Detroit, Wayne County and Plymouth Township has been settled with the sale of the

Oct. 28, 2016  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Plymouth Township resident Richard Sharland, at right, was recently honored by the City of Detroit with a formal resolution of appreciation. Sharland notified the city that land in the township was the subject of erroneous foreclosure and subsequent tax sale. His

Photo: © Don Howard/Associated Newspapers of Michigan In 2015 Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Robert Columbo ruled in favor of the city and ordered the township to immediately return the DeHoCo property to the rightful owner. Assistant Wayne County Corporation Counsel Jacob Ghannam (left) and Plymouth Township Attorney Kevin Bennett

Attorney Mike Cox represented the township in the court hearing, shown here at Plymouth Township Board of Trustees Meeting last month.  Photo by Don Howard.   Jan. 25, 2016  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   The three-judge panel at the Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld the decision of Circuit

Attorneys’ Mike Cox and Kevin Bennett wait with Plymouth Township Supervisor Shannon Price (R) in the Michigan Court of Appeals before hearing.  Photo by Don Howard   The Michigan Court of Appeals issued a formal opinion Tuesday in the case of City of Detroit vs. Charter Township of Plymouth and

Plymouth Township resident and farmer Richard Sharland in February 2014   May 30, 2014  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   “This is our property, and we’ll defend it vigorously,” Butch Hollowell, Detroit Corporation Council   “There was nothing deceitful or dishonest on our part,” Richard Reaume, Plymouth Township Supervisor  

Plymouth Township Supervisor Richard Reaume with State Rep. Kurt Heise R-Plymouth   Dec. 26, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE.   Editor note: The 323 acre vacant farm land on Five Mile Road west of Ridge Road, subject of a City of Detroit lawsuit against Plymouth Township and Wayne County, is often erroneously

Mar. 26, 2013  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. “The supervisor is the chief assessment officer of the township” (Pictured above, Richard Reaume, Plymouth Township Supervisor) A four-hour meeting of the township clerk, treasurer, supervisor and city attorney took place last Thursday, apparently prompted by questions asked during the regular meeting of the Plymouth

September 26, 2012  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Detroit disputes what it calls illegal sale of old jail site to Plymouth Township By Eric D. Lawrence Detroit Free Press Staff Writer   Detroit officials are weighing what to do about a piece of land that a city Law Department report claims was illegally