state of the township 2016 powerpoint

7/24/2019 State of the Township 2016 Powerpoint

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Waterford Township

With us there are no boundaries


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Growth &Improvement

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New SingleFamily Homes

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Additions& Improvements

67 new residential building permits issued in 2015

Signifcant increase in Planning Commission !"# Cases$ental certifcations tripled %rom 2014&2015

'11 million in new ta(able )alue* residential assessed

)alues up 10+7,


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Moving ForwardPedestrian path condition assessment &'45*000 allocated

to repair in 2016-ownship owned )acant* buildable parcels %orsale

Strategic plan being de)eloped.ew and re&de)elopment/ restaurants* %uel

stations* grocer* retail* maor remodeling


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"omm!nity "lean!parth a -ownship Cleanup #pril 22* 2016Collaboration with -ownship* School istrict and communit organiations+8olunteers %rom communit cleanup on main corridors and at gatewas+

Code n%orcement

9ull&time Code n%orcement o:cer new clerical sta; position

.eighborhood Preser)ation Corps ore than 400 reports* most resol)ed with

one notice

angerous "uilding emolitions

6 buildings identifed* 5 appro)ed %or demolition


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#angero!s $!ilding

#emosliminates dangerousand blight conditions

8acant land becomes

a)ailable %orde)elopment


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Fis%al verview

"ond rating ## highest e)er %or Water%ord-ownship

"udget Stabiliation 9und new in 201?* growing

Capital Proects 9unds created %or Police* 9ire @eneral

#ll " retirement sstems closed* all new&hiresC

Aard Cap Aealth Bnsurance continues to containcosts


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'oli%e #epartment.ew Police Chie% in 2016

Aired two o:cers in 2015

$einstated Citiens Police #cadem

Bncreased tra:c and motor carrier en%orcementWater%ord .amed 5thSa%est Communit in >ichigan

Fire #epartment? new rescues to replace older Deet

"uilding upgrades roo%s* 3itchens* dri)ewa

.ew technolog in fre engines command sta;

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'oli%e & Fire Millages-hree millages up %or renewal in 2016/

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'ar(s & )e%reation.ew programs* classes* recreation

Inline registration impro)ed

Partnerships with neighboring communities more options


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'ar(s & )e%reationWaterford *ions "l!+ updated ions Par3 entrance sign

)otary "l!+ of Waterford new bleachers*

trash barrels pla structure impro)ements in2016

ptimist "l!+ & MM)MA Grant new %ence

sa%et caps Aerrington Iptimist Par3s

Friends of the #rayton 'lains Nat!re "enter&

.ew Dooring %or interpreti)e building+ 9inancial

donation %or controlled burn in the prairie at the

.ature Center spring 2016


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)iverwal('45*000 $ecreation passport grant %or $i)erwal3completion

Spring 9all $i)erwal3 clean&up e)ents

$i)erwal3 %esti)al September 10th


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Invasive Spe%ies Grant

""ISMAIa3land Count Cooperati)e Bn)asi)e Species >anagement #rea

Collaborati)e e;orts o% go)ernmental units* communities* andorganiations were awarded a matching %unds grant to pre)ent*

detect* eradicate and control aHuatic in)asi)e species+

Waterfordwas awarded a grant to support the thirdear o% Water%ord Public ibrarKs Poetr ea)es proect*combining a series o% e)ents designed to highlightpoetr as an e)erda art %orm* including readings*wor3shops* creation o% original poems b -ownship

residents* and a street e(hibit o% poetr to celebrate.ational Poetr >onth

'oetry *eaves


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,p%oming vents-aste o% Water%ord 9ebruar 1Lth>arshmallow rop #pril 2nd"usiness (po #pril 14tharth a -ownship Cleanup #pril 22nd"usiness $ecognition "rea3%ast >a 6th>emorial a Parade >a ?0thConcerts in the Par3 )er -hursda in Fune$ela %or i%e Fune 11th

og Cabin as Fune 25th 26thongest "rea3%ast -able September 10th

$i)erwal3 9esti)al September 10th9ire epartment Ipen Aouse Ictober 1stAar)est Aappening Ictober 2ndChristmas -ree ighting .o)ember 2Mth

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