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L E G A L S

STATE OF MICHIGAN

JUDICIAL DISTRICT

10th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

COUNTY PROBATE

ORDER REGARDING

ALTERNATE SERVICE

CASE NO. 25-000346-AL

Court address: 111 S. Michigan Ave. Saginaw, MI 48602

Court telephone no: (989) 790-5470

Estate of Frank Johnson, Sr., deceased

By Personal Representative, Victor R. Johnson

296 Grant Street

Saginaw, MI 48604

(989) 385-3645

 

Andrew C. Titus (P-69579)

P.O. Box 98

Vassar, MI 48768

(989) 823-8577

v

Terri Bauer Linton-Green, Bruce Bauer, and Jeff Bauer, and any and all other heirs of Shirley Bauer, and Interested Parties, Lien Holders, Creditors and Devisees regarding 296 Grant St., Saginaw, MI 48604.

THE COURT FINDS: 

Service of process upon the defendant, Terri Bauer Linton-Green, Bruce Bauer, and Jeff Bauer, and any and all other heirs of Shirley Bauer, and Interested Parties, Lien Holders, Creditors and Devisees regarding 296 Grant St., Saginaw, MI 48604, cannot reasonably be made as provided in MCR 2.105, and service of process may be made in a manner that is reasonably calculated to give the defendant actual notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard.

 

TOWNSHIP OF TUSCOLA

TUSCOLA COUNTY, MICHIGAN

NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING

ON ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS RELATED TO SOLAR ENERGY AND BATTERY STORAGE SYSTEMS

To:           The residents and property owners of the Township of Tuscola, Tuscola County, Michigan and any other interested persons.

                PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Commission of the Township of Tuscola will hold public hearings at its regular meeting on Thursday, June 19, 2025, commencing at 7:00 p.m. at the Tuscola Township Hall, 8561 Van Cleve Road, Vassar, MI 48768, within the Township, to consider each of the following:

  1. Amendments to Sections 9.16 and 9.17 of the Township Zoning Ordinance to replace the existing solar energy regulations in their entirety with new provisions governing solar energy facilities by adding definitions of terms related to solar energy systems; allowing small-scale solar energy systems in any zoning district as a permitted use and large-scale solar energy systems in the 𠇊G” Agricultural Zoning District as a conditional land use and providing a process for approval of a small-or-large-scale project; providing setback standards, sound limitations, height restrictions, visual impact requirements, operational safety standards, a decommissioning plan and surety, site plan standards, and hazard mitigation; providing for severability; repealing conflicting ordinances and providing an effective date.

  2. Amending the Township Zoning Ordinance to add a new Section 9.18 titled �ttery Energy Storage Systems.” to provide regulations for battery energy storage facilities in the Township by adding definitions of terms related to battery energy storage systems; allowing commercial battery energy storage systems in the 𠇊G” Agricultural Zoning District, “I” Industrial Zoning District, and the “RA” Residential Agricultural Zoning District as a conditional land use and providing a process for approval; allowing private (personal use) battery energy storage as a permitted use in any zoning district; providing setback standards, sound limitations, height restrictions, visual impact requirements, operational safety standards, a decommissioning plan and surety, site plan standards, and hazard mitigation; providing for severability; repealing conflicting ordinances; and providing an effective date.

  3. Text amendments to Chapter 7 “Signs” of the Tuscola Township Zoning Ordinance to: (1) replace, in its entirety, the regulations in Section 7.03 “Signs Permitted in Tuscola Township without a Permit” with new provisions governing the types of signs allowed without a permit; (2) replace, in its entirety, the regulations in Section 7.04 “Signs Permitted in Tuscola Township with a Permit” with new provisions pertaining to what signs require a permit; (3) replace, in its entirety, the provisions contained in Section 7.06 “Moving or Revolving Signs” with new language governing moving or revolving signs; (4) replace, in its entirety, the language of existing Section 7.11 “Sign Related Items Not Permitted in Tuscola Township” with new language governing the same; (5) add a new Section 7.13 “Substitution” (6) add a new Section 7.14 “Severability” (7) amend Chapter 2 �initions” to amend, in its entirety, the definition of 𠇎lectronic Message Center (EMC); and provide for severability, the repeal of conflicting ordinances, and an effective date.

  4. Text amendments to Chapter 8 𠇍istrict Regulations” of the Tuscola Township Zoning Ordinance to change the reference to Section 15.03, or any subsection thereof, throughout this Chapter to reference Section 15.04; to add home occupations to the list of uses permitted by right in the Commercial 𠇌” Zoning District; to reduce the minimum lot size in the Agricultural Non-Cluster 𠇊” Zoning District; to reduce the minimum rear yard setback in all zoning districts to 8 feet and to reduce the minimum side yard setback in the Mixed Development “MD” Zoning District to 8 feet; to add a footnote to Section 8.04 referencing setbacks for solar, wind and battery storage projects; to increase the minimum front yard setback along county roads in the Commercial 𠇌” and Industrial “I” Zoning Districts; and to remove campgrounds as a conditional use in the Medium Density “R-2” Zoning District.

  5. Text amendments to Chapter 10 “Site Plan Review”, Section 10.02 “When Site Plans are Required” add “prior to construction of a parking lot” to the list of circumstances that requires a site plan; amendment to Section 10.03 𠇊pplication and Required Information” to add a reference to Section 15.01 in subsection h.; and to provide for the repeal of conflicting ordinances, severability, and an effective date.

  6. Text amendments to Chapter 15 �sign Standards” of the Tuscola Township Zoning Ordinance to replace Section 15.01 “Landscape Standards” with a new Section 15.01 titled “Landscape Standards for Commercial or Industrial Property” and to provide regulations for the same; to replace Section 15.02 𠇋uffer Yards” with a new Section 15.02 titled 𠇌ommercial or Industrial Fences, Walls, Screens” and to provide regulations for the same; to repeal the language of Section 3.15 of the Township Zoning Ordinance and leave that section reserved for future use; to move Section 15.03 titled “Specific Design Standards for Uses” to be re-numbered as Section 15.04 and to insert a new Section 15.03 titled “Residential, or Agricultural fences, walls, screens”  and provide regulations for the same; to amend new Chapter 15.04 by replacing, in their entirety, the provisions of subsection 𠇊. Farm Animals and Horses” and 𠇋. Home Occupation” to add a definition for 𠇋uffer Yard” in Section 2.01 of the Zoning Ordinance; to revise the definition of “Home Occupation” in Section 2.01 of the Zoning Ordinance; and to provide for the repeal of conflicting ordinances, severability, and an effective date.

  7. Such other and additional business that shall lawfully come before the Planning Commission.

  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that anyone interested in reviewing the proposed amendments to the Township Zoning Ordinance may request to examine a copy of the same at the Tuscola Township Hall during regular business hours on regular business days or by contacting the undersigned.  

  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that written comments on the proposed text amendments will be received at the office of the Township Clerk, Michelle Hicks, 8561 Van Cleve Road, Vassar, MI 48768, within the Township at any time during regular business hours of regular business days until 4:00 p.m. on the date of said hearing, and will further be received by the Planning Commission at the time of said hearing.

  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Tuscola Township will provide necessary, reasonable auxiliary aids and services at the hearing to individuals with disabilities upon five (5) days’ notice to the Tuscola Township Clerk of the need for the same. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Township Clerk by writing or by calling the Clerk at the Township Hall.

All persons are invited to be present at the aforesaid time and place to participate in discussion on the above.

                                                                                               

TUSCOLA TOWNSHIP

PLANNING COMMISSION

Michelle Hicks, Township Clerk

Tuscola Township Hall

8561 Van Cleve Road

Vassar, MI 48768

989-871-4507

clerk@tuscolatownship.org                   

                      

FRANKENMUTH SCHOOL DISTRICT NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 2025-2026 BUDGET

  PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 9, 2025, at 5 o𠆜lock p.m., at Rittmueller Middle School 965 E Genesee, Frankenmuth, Michigan, the Board of Education of Frankenmuth School District will hold a public hearing to consider the District’s proposed 2025-2026 budget.

  The Board may not adopt its proposed 2025-2026 budget until after a public hearing. A copy of the proposed 2025-2026 budget, including the proposed property tax millage rate, is available for public inspection during normal business hours at 525 E Genesee, Frankenmuth, Michigan.

  The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing.

  This notice is given by order of the Board of Education.

Micah Baumgartner, Secretary

 

STATE OF MICHIGAN

PROBATE COURT

SAGINAW COUNTY

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Decedent's Estate

CASE NO. and JUDGE

25-147147-DE

Patrick J. McGraw

Court address: 111 S. Michigan Ave. Saginaw, MI 48602

Court telephone no: (989) 790-5279

Estate of Larry K. Urbain, Jr., Deceased

Date of Birth: November 28, 1964

TO ALL CREDITORS: *

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Larry K. Urbain, Jr., died December 12, 2024.

Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to Crystal VanLuven, personal representative, or to both the probate court at 111 South Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, Michigan 48602 and the personal representative within 4 months after the date of publication of this notice.

May 27, 2025

Zolton Law Offices

Darrell R. Zolton (P45626)

6420 Normandy Drive

Saginaw, MI 48638

(989) 792-1111

 

Crystal VanLuven

616 Baltic Street

St. Charles, MI 48655

(989) 245-8467

 

STATE OF MICHIGAN

PROBATE COURT

COUNTY OF SAGINAW

PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF HEARING

FILE NO. 25-147157-DE

In the matter of EARL V. CAMPBELL, Deceased

TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS including: Roxy Huber Karen Garrish, Rob Brown, Paul Brown, Sheila Campbell, Cindy Campbell, Rob Campbell, Laurel Campbell, Neal Campbell, Jr., Kevin Campbell and Connie Campbell whose address(es) is/are unknown and whose interest in the matter may be barred or affected by the following:

TAKE NOTICE: A hearing will be held on June 25, 2025 at 9:00am at 111 South Michigan Avenue, Saginaw, Michigan 48602 before Judge Hon. Patrick J. McGraw (P34430) for the following purpose:

PETITION FOR PROBATE AND/OR APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.

June 4, 2025

JOHN V. POLOMSKY II, P.C.

JOHN V. POLOMSKY II (P40142)

526 W. GENESEE ST., STE. 1

FRANKENMUTH, MI 48734

(989) 652-9660

 

LAURA THOMPSON

6260 FOREST ST.

BRIDGEPORT, MI 48722

(989) 799-0325

 

STATE OF MICHIGAN

PROBATE COURT

SAGINAW COUNTY

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Decedent's Estate

CASE NO. and JUDGE

25-146734-DE

Patrick J. McGraw

Court address: 111 S. Michigan Ave., Room 204, Saginaw, MI 48602

Court telephone no: (989) 790-5279

Estate of Angela Terese Maziarz, deceased

Date of Birth: -

TO ALL CREDITORS: *

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Angela T. Maziarz, died November 28, 2024.

Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to William L. Federspiel, personal representative, or to both the probate court at 111 South Michigan Avenue, Room 204, Saginaw, Michigan 48602 and the personal representative within 4 months after the date of publication of this notice.

February 25, 2025

William L. Federspiel

3234 Columbine Drive

Saginaw, MI 48603

(989) 274-2615

 

STATE OF MICHIGAN

PROBATE COURT

SAGINAW COUNTY

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Decedent's Estate

CASE NO. and JUDGE

25-147001-DE

Patrick J. McGraw

 

Court address: 111 S. Michigan Ave., Room 204, Saginaw, MI 48602

Court telephone no: (989) 790-5279

Estate of Jessie A. Federspiel, deceased

Date of Birth: February 21, 1945

TO ALL CREDITORS: *

NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Jessie A. Federspiel, died March 3, 2025.

Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to William L. Federspiel, personal representative, or to both the probate court at 111 South Michigan Avenue, Room 204, Saginaw, Michigan 48602 and the personal representative within 4 months after the date of publication of this notice.

April 10, 2025

William L. Federspiel

3234 Columbine Drive

Saginaw, MI 48603

(989) 274-2615

 


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