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Cambridge Township Delays Vote on Mining Ordinances

Cambridge Twp. Board of Trustees Hold Public Hearing on Mining Ordinance

Mining clashes roil Michigan communities as demand for gravel rises.

WLEN News Staff

July 13, 2023

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Mining clashes roil Michigan communities as demand for gravel rises.

Cambridge Twp. Board of Trustees Hold Public Hearing on Mining Ordinance

Mining clashes roil Michigan communities as demand for gravel rises.

The Detroit News

Kayla Ruble

July 12, 2023

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Cambridge Twp. Board of Trustees Hold Public Hearing on Mining Ordinance

Cambridge Twp. Board of Trustees Hold Public Hearing on Mining Ordinance

Cambridge Twp. Board of Trustees Hold Public Hearing on Mining Ordinance

WLEN News Staff

June 29, 2023

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Cambridge Township Trustees Vote to Extend Mining Moratorium

Cambridge Twp. Board of Trustees Hold Public Hearing on Mining Ordinance

WLEN News Staff

June 15, 2023

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Google Maps - US-12 & Person Hwy near site of proposed gravel mining operation in the MI Irish Hills

Concerns over proposed mining operation in Cambridge Township continue

Dan Cherry 

Special to The Daily Telegram 

April 28, 2023

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Crowd at PC Meeting by WLEN Staff

Over 100 Attend Cambridge Twp. Planning Commission Meeting

WLEN News Staff 

April 27, 2023

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Proposed pit would be devastating to area

 PAGE 4 • THE EXPONENT 

Letter to the Editor 

by  Lori E. Mantyla 

TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2023 

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Cathy Nearhood  PC Meeting March 29, 2023.  Exponent.

Lawsuit threatened? Potential lawsuit clouds ordinance updates

The Exponent

Story and Photos

By Michelle McLemore

Contributing writer

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Irish hills gravel pit.. Quarry battle heats up as residents speak out

The Exponent

By Matt Schepeler 

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A sign stating No Gravel Pit urging residents to contact the township planning chairperson

Nov. 30th Cambridge Twp Public Hearing turns away citizens

Fox 47 News 

By Joe Gebhardt

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Mike Wilczynski, certified professional geologist. Photo Credit: Lester Graham, Michigan Radio

Irish Hills residents organize to oppose a proposed gravel mine in Cambridge Township in Lenawee County

Irish Hills residents organize to oppose a proposed gravel mine in Cambridge Township in Lenawee County

Michigan Radio 

By Lester Graham 

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Battle brewing: Neighbors of proposed gravel pit site preparing to fight

Irish Hills residents organize to oppose a proposed gravel mine in Cambridge Township in Lenawee County

The Exponent

By Matt Schepeler 

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Latest Coverage of Township Meetings

Cambridge Township Board of Trustees Regular Meeting | July 12, 2023

The Cambridge Township Board of Trustees held their regular meeting Wednesday night, which included discussion regarding ordinance changes. 

WLEN 103.9fm

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Cambridge Township Board of Trustees Public Hearing Section 16: Mining Control Ordinance | July 28, 2023

Public Hearing on Proposed Section 16 Mining Control Ordinance

WLEN 103.9fm

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Cambridge Township Planning Commission Meeting July 28, 2023

The Cambridge Township Planning Commission held their regular meeting Wednesday night which included discussion on the Master Plan and status of the Section 36 and Section 16 Mining Ordinances. 

WLEN 103.9fm

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Cambridge Township Board of Trustees Regular Meeting May 10, 2023

 Cambridge Township Board of Trustees Regular Meeting 5/10/23 

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Cambridge Township Public Hearing & Planning Commission Meeting April 26, 2023

The Cambridge Township Planning Commission held their regular meeting Wednesday night, which included a Public Hearing regarding possible zoning ordinance changes.


Reference: Zoning Ordinance (Section 36.410)

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Cambridge Township Planning Commission Meeting March 29, 2023
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Cambridge Township Planning Commision Meeting March 29, 2023

Cambridge Township Planning Commission Updates on Public on Ordinances 

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Traffic Safety - Accidents involving Gravel Trucks

WLNS.com | Gravel Truck Crash causes shutdown on US 127, I-496

mLive | U.S. 127 Crash involving Gravel Hauler kills 2, injures 2

mLive | U.S. 127 Crash involving Gravel Hauler kills 2, injures 2

Gravel truck crash causes shutdown on US 127, I-496 by Adam Fisher

Michigan Gravel truck crash causes shutdown on US 127, I-496. The semi-tractor and trailer overturned and spilled pea gravel across both lanes of I-496. The interchange was closed for approximately three and a half hours. 

mLive | U.S. 127 Crash involving Gravel Hauler kills 2, injures 2

mLive | U.S. 127 Crash involving Gravel Hauler kills 2, injures 2

mLive | U.S. 127 Crash involving Gravel Hauler kills 2, injures 2

A gravel hauler is overturned on U.S. 127 (Photo Courtesy of Phil Wagner)

U.S. 127 crash that killed 2 and injured 2. Driver of a passenger car made an attempt to turn left onto Liberty Road and then swerved back into the northbound lane, cutting off a gravel train semi-trailer.

Fox 2 Detroit | I-75 at Outer Driver after Gravel Hauler Crash

mLive | U.S. 127 Crash involving Gravel Hauler kills 2, injures 2

Fox 2 Detroit | I-75 at Outer Driver after Gravel Hauler Crash

Michigan I-75 at Outer Driver after gravel hauler crash

The southbound lanes of I-75 are closed at Outer Drive after a gravel hauler flipped and hit at least one other car. The driver of the gravel hauler was being extricated by crews.

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