NOTICE OF HEARING ON SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
IMPROVEMENTS BY EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP BOARD
TO ALL OWNERS OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST CHINA, COUNTY OF ST. CLAIR, MICHIGAN:
PARCELS 74-18-453-0002-000 THROUGH 74-18-453-0037-000, KRAFT HAVEN CANAL, KRAFT HAVEN SUBDIVISION; PARCELS 74-18-463-0001-000 THROUGH 74-18-463-0042-000, BAKER CANAL, LABAR RIVERBRANCH SUBDIVISION; PARCELS 74-18-551-0006-000 THROUGH 74-18-551-0007-000, NEWPORT SHORES SUBDIVISION, PARCELS 74-18-746-0001-000 THROUGH 74-18-746-0047-000, SUPERVISOR ROBERT BAKER PLAT, PARCELS 74-18-749-0001-000 THROUGH 74-18-749-0038-000, BAKER CANAL, SUPERVISOR ROBERT BAKER CANAL PLAT; PARCELS 74-18-750-0001-000 THROUGH 74-18-750-0023-000, BAKER CANAL, SUPERVISOR ROBERT BAKER CANAL PLAT #1, EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, MICHIGAN.
TAKE NOTICE,that pursuant to the provisions of Act 188 of the Public Acts of 1954, as amended, petitions have been filed with this Board by the record owners of land constituting more than 51% of the total canal front footage in a proposed Special Assessment District comprised of the above-described properties requesting that this Board proceed with said improvement described as follows:
CANALS BETWEEN M-29 AND ST. CLAIR RIVER
AQUATIC MANAGEMENT, CLEANING OF THE CANAL
TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that pursuant to the provisions of Act 188, Public Acts of Michigan, 1954, as amended, the Township Board has tentatively declared its intention to proceed with the improvements described above.
TAKE FURTHER NOTICE,that the Township Board has tentatively declared its intention to make said improvements and tentatively designated the above-described properties as a Special Assessment District against which the cost of said improvement is to be assessed.
TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the Township Board has caused to be prepared plans describing the public improvements, the location thereof and an estimate of the cost thereof which have been filed with the East China Township Clerk’s Office, 5111 River Road, East China, Michigan, for public examination.
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board will meet on Monday, October 6, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., in the East China Township Hall, 5111 River Road, East China, Michigan, to hear objections to the petitions, for the public improvements, and to the Special Assessment District therefore. Letters regarding this hearing will be accepted until 4:00 p.m., October 6, 2025, filed with the Township Clerk’s Office.
Sandra Smith, East China Township Clerk
PTH-11656429, 09/19/2025, 09/26/2025