Saline council mulls annexation policy and golf season
Saline City Administrator Roy Smith outlines a suggested annexation plan to absorb neighboring lands with zoning to R1A and notes limited local housing by Whittier Construction. He warns growth without planning may cause stagnation, urging citizen input at the Monday council session.
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City of
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Smith
Boundary Commission
Whittier Construction Company
Old Creek No. 3
Planning Commission
Lodi
Pittsfield
York
Saline Hornets Baseball Hopes Rise With New Season
Saline High School coach Gene Brion trains about 30 hopefuls in fielding and pitching as the Hornets prepare for an April league start. Veterans Al Miracle and Dennis King anchor the mound while returning Lettermen eyed to boost hitting and overall improvement. a weekly coaches rating system is planned.
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Saline High School
Hornets
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al Miracle
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Willow Run
Tecumseh
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Brian
Saline High Seeks Interest in Girls Spring Sports
Saline High School Athletic Director Clement Corona said the planned girls spring sports may include softball track and tennis if enough student interest and coach recruitment occur. He noted responses have been limited and the program remains in the planning stage.
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Saline High School
Clement Corona
Corona
Saline petition backs community school program plan
A citizen petition seeks verbal and financial support for a community school program modeled after the Mott project in Flint. It proposes year round school facilities for recreation education and culture with a full time director and state reimbursement. The Saline Area Schools Board may consider the plan as canvassers collect signatures city wide.
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Flint
Saline Area Schools Board of Education
Saline Area
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Old Creek Dr
Saline Recreation Commission
Roads Slump Under Spring Season Strains
Area roads deteriorated before the latest snow with spring weather worsening surfaces. Buckling blacktops mudbaths and potholes afflict rural routes while buses continue service. Officials call it the worst since 1947 with closures on Hack Road Arkona and near Macon Road in Saline Township and Washtenaw County.
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Clarke Gordon
Orval Throne
Washtenaw ‘County
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Saline Township
Hack Rd
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Macon Rd
Saline Waterworks Rd
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Braun
Hack
Bethel Church
Bob Tower
Hill
Saline
Lenawee
Saline Township Hikes Assessments for Agricultural and Home Property
Supervisor Frank Teachout notes a sharp rise in Saline Township property assessments this year especially for retired farmers and renters. Agricultural land is up about 20 percent while residential and commercial values rise around 10 percent, after prior lows below 50 percent of actual cash value.
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Saline Township
County Equalization Department
Township Board of Review
Marcero's Cagers Sketch Learning Season Lineup
Marcero's Cagers finished the 72 73 campaign with a 3 win and 9 loss record as the budding Hor nets look ahead. The front row features the team roster in a candid yearbook style photo.
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