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Hill Road reconstruction starts April 15^th in Grand Blanc Township
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There is a great new documentary film from Dr. Dwight Brady, an Emmy award winning producer from Northern Michigan University, and 14 of his students that does an outstanding job in explaining the complex “Dark Stores” tax loophole issue facing Michigan communities.

Grand Blanc Parks & Recreation is currently accepting registrations for Spring/Summer programs!

LiquiForce, a contractor for the Grand Blanc Township Department of Public Works, will be cleaning and televising parts of the sanitary sewer system in coming weeks. 

The new round-about at the intersection of Hill Rd and Belsay Rd is under construction and is bound to be one of many in Grand Blanc Township. We understand some residents are anxious with the introduction of a roundabout in our community so please follow the link for a very informative video along with more information on statistics and how to use a roundabout.  http://www.gcrc.org/roundabouts.html

As temperatures increase over the next several weeks, the Grand Blanc Township Police Department would like to remind you to take the following precautions as you enjoy the spring season:  

PLEASE BE ADVISED
The Grand Blanc Township Department of Public Works has begun its annual sanitary sewer cleaning and televising program.

Maintenance Operations in Grand Blanc Township
Flint, Michigan. --
The Genesee County Road Commission announces that Halsey Road between Baldwin Road and McWain Road in Grand Blanc Township will be closed to traffic on Thursday, April 19, 2018 for replacement of a crosstube from approximately 7:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.  Motorists are advised to allow additional time to reach their destination.

PROPOSED DORT HIGHWAY TRAIL M.D.N.R. GRANT APPLICATION

The Charter Township of Grand Blanc will be holding an informational public hearing at the regularly scheduled Township Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. to explain and seek input from the community in support for the proposed project and grant application.

With some of the recent windy conditions, trash and recyclables have been blowing into other yards.  Please help us keep our community clean by securing your trash and recyclables when sitting them out for trash collection.

The Grand Blanc Township Police Department was honored by the Salvation Army with the “GO THE EXTRA MILE” Award for their work with the Red Kettle Campaign and Toy Drive. 

The Genesee County Road Commission will conduct a public hearing concerning the proposed Dort Highway Extension from I-75 to Baldwin Road. 

The Grand Blanc Township Police Department is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the newly formed Citizens' Police Academy!! The Academy was formed to engage with our citizens and increase their awareness of law enforcement’s role in the community. Registration ends September 22nd, and space is limited!

Please read more for  information or contact the Crime Prevention Unit with any questions. 

In an effort to better serve Grand Blanc Township water and sewer customers, your utility bill will be getting a new look including changing the size from a traditional postcard to a full sheet of paper. This will make the bills easier to track for customers and allow the Township to share more information related to Township operations.The bill will come to you at the same time the old one did, but will be concealed in an envelope ensuring your privacy. Payment methods remain the same as before. 

Tonight we will be closing the ramps to northbound and southbound I-75 from eastbound I-69.  The closures will start around 8PM and should be back opened up by about 5AM. The detour will be to stay on eastbound I-69 and take the Hammerberg Road exit.  Head north on Hammerberg Road and take the ramp to westbound I-69 back to I-75. The closure is weather dependent and should only be needed for the 1 night

With the large amounts of rain we have had over the past couple of days, areas in the township may have standing water that can attract mosquitoes.  While these areas will dry up quickly, we are reminding all residents to please dump all containers holding water to help control the mosquitoes on your property.

UPDATE-9:30 am: The water main break has been fixed and water has been restored. DPW crews are cleaning up the job site and will be clear of the area within an hour.
7:45 am: The Grand Blanc Township DPW is currently responding to a water main break on Baldwin Rd just east of Saginaw Rd

Grand Blanc Parks & Recreation Commission 5 Year Recreation Master Plan Update:  Click the following link to review the 5 Year Recreation Master Plan Update.  The review period is from May 16-June 15, 2017.  If you have any comments, please send them to gbregistry@gmail.com.

The Genesee County Road Commission announces that Vassar Road between Jordan Road and Maple Avenue in Atlas Township will be closed to thru traffic on Friday and Saturday, April 28 & 29, 2017 for ditching operations.  Work is scheduled from 8:00am until 4:30pm.  Motorists are advised to avoid the work area.  Thank you for your patience.

Dispose of your unwanted, unused, or expired prescription pills on Saturday April 29th from 10am - 2pm at the Grand Blanc Township Police Department. 
Pills only - No needles, powders, or liquids.  

Do you have information about a crime?

We are partnering with Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County to make it easier to submit an anonymous crime tip.

As the Holidays approach and you are out shopping, we would like to take a moment to remind you of a few simple steps you can take to avoid being a crime victim:

The 2016 Winter will be mailed December 1, 2016.  The tax due date is February 14, 2017.

Come celebrate fall with a guided hike along scenic Slack Lake, through open prairie, and into colorful woods of Southeast Land Conservancy’s Lost Lake Nature Preserve.

There is a great new documentary film from Dr. Dwight Brady, an Emmy award winning producer from Northern Michigan University, and 14 of his students that does an outstanding job in explaining the complex “Dark Stores” tax loophole issue facing Michigan communities.

It’s that time of year again! Welcome our Grand Blanc Student’s in to the new school year by ensuring they get to school safe. Caution school speed zones, bus stops, and students walking to school. Welcome Back Students!

Check out this awesome video about our school system. 

Forwarded from the Genesee County Road Commission:

The Genesee County Road Commission announces that Vassar Road from Hill Road to Jordan Road in Atlas and Grand Blanc Townships will be open to local traffic only on Friday and Saturday, August 12 & 13, 2016 for ditching operations.

There is a water main break near the intersection of Porter Rd. and Springdale Blvd. The Department of Public Works has a crew on site repairing the break. At this time, we anticipate that the work will be completed today in the late afternoon/early evening.

The Genesee County Road Commission announces that Grand Blanc Road between Brewer Road and Fenton Road in Mundy Township will be closed to through traffic on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 for replacement of a cross culvert.

Lead is a very serious contaminant in drinking water. Even though Grand Blanc Township residents should have no worries regarding lead in our public water supply, the link below has helpful information on lead in drinking water.  This information may help you better understand why the City of Flint is in the midst of such a crisis.

http://www.drinktap.org/water-info/whats-in-my-water/lead-in-water.aspx

Jeffrey Sears
Director of Public Works

There will be 3 people patching the 4 lane stretch of Hill Road from Saginaw Street to Fenton Road in Grand Blanc.

Grand Blanc Parks & Recreation is currently accepting registrations for a number of programs.

Agenda Packets/Board Reports are now available to the Public.  They can be downloaded from our Minutes on Demand site.  Go to Board of Trustees -->Agenda Packets.

2016 Dog Park passes will go on sale December 1st at the GB Parks & Rec office.  Current PIN codes will be active through January 4th.  For more information please visit the Grand Blanc Parks and Recreation webpage.

First reading of an ordinance to amend the Grand Blanc Township Water System Capital Fee and Usage Charges

PLEASE BE ADVISED

Patching crews from the Road Commission will be working on Saginaw St. and Hill Rd. (from Saginaw St. to Fenton Rd.) today, 10/29/15.

The Township Clerk’s Office will be open on Saturday, October 31, 2015, from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm for absent voter ballots only.

PLEASE BE ADVISED

The Grand Blanc Township Department of Public Works will begin sanitary sewer cleaning and televising in Section 36 of the Township this week. (Aug. 17th)

2015 Chip Seal Program Continues in Atlas & Grand Blanc Townships

Project begins August 20th

Mosquito Abatement Program - Rose Pest Solutions Control Plan 2015

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The Grand Blanc Charter Township Planning Commission recently approved a Master Plan Amendment ..