Phil LaJoy
$3.9 million in street repairs planned
Apr. 16, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Lottery winners in Canton Township will see $3.6 million in street repairs to local subdivisions. The locations for the repairs in the township were chosen through a local lottery last year that selected the 13 neighborhoods which were to receive $1.5
State of Township: Safe, sound, vibrant
Mar. 20, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News He’s been through the good times and some bad ones during his 27 years in government, and he is leaving his home town of Canton Township in some of the best of times. Retiring Canton Township Supervisor Phil LaJoy presented his
Neighbors’ protests cancel cell-tower plan
Mar. 1, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News A third location has been proposed for a planned Verizon cell tower in Canton Township, after protests from residents of homes near the first two sites considered were successful in rejecting those locations. After the first site proposed by Verizon, located
Canton clerk will not seek re-election
Photo: (c) Associated Newspapers of Michigan Feb. 2, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News There will be two familiar names missing from the Canton Township ballot in November with the announcement of Township Clerk Terry Bennett that she will not seek reelection this year. Bennett’s
Canton water rates to increase by 8.6 percent
Canton Township Supervisor Phil LaJoy Apr. 28, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Water rates in Canton Township will increase by 8.6 percent following approval of the new rate by members of the board of trustees last week. The new rate could increase typical homeowners’ quarterly bills from
County to help fund township street repairs
Wayne County Commissioner Shannon Price discussing roads at Plymouth Township Board of Trustees Meeting Feb. 11, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Nine areas in Plymouth Township may be eligible for a little help from Wayne County in repairing the road in their neighborhoods. The township is eligible
Auditors laud financial reporting in Canton
Jul. 15, 2014 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “The audit opinion is rock solid. The audit results this year are terrific.” Canton Township has continued a 20-year record of excellence in financial reporting according to auditor Plante-Moran who presented the latest audit of township finances earlier
The real reason residents prefer to live in Canton or Northville townships
May 15, 2013 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. OPINION Good governance key attracting residents People want to live in Canton and Northville townships. These two communities were both in the top 10 of new residential building permits issued last year, according to data released by the Southeastern Michigan Council of Governments