It’s almost here! June 2 and 3 in the township park. Lots of local entertainment, arts, crafts, food and fun! Questions? Call the Brighton Chamber of Commerce at 810-227-5086.

On Saturday June 2, there will be a Pinckney Depot clean-up project from 11 am- 2 pm. The Depot Stakeholders group, staff from DNRE and area high school students will be painting the Depot and doing other chores. Stop by to help, or otherwise support the effort! The Save the Pinckney Depot organization will also be on hand to provide information and accept donations.

In addition, we will be accepting public input on the Pinckney-Putnam Parks and Recreation Master Plan at 1 pm. Come tell us what you want to see in your local parks and recreation facilities! Parks & Rec Public Input information.

Memorial Day 5K has been added to the day’s festivities. More info here:

http://peoplesefc.org/#/events/memorial-day-5k-run 

For Parade info, scroll down a  few posts!

Putnam Township Fire Department notified us this morning that going forward they will be testing the alert siren on the 1st Thursday of each month at 9AM.

If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach the Fire Department at 734-878-6788.

The DDA has gone through a brand development process for the Village.  As part of the process a “logo” has been established for the Village, specifically the downtown area.  New streetlight banners are being produced to be hung prior to Art in the Park this June.  If your family or business is interested in sponsoring a banner,click here  for details.

Our Memorial Day Parade will be on Monday May 28 at 1 PM. NEW THIS YEAR – parade will stage and start at Pinckney High School on Dexter-Pinckney Rd, proceed north on Dexter-Pinckney and then west on M36/Main to Marion Street, where it will disburse along Livingston. Expect road closures, slow traffic and delays while the parade is on the move! Ceremony to follow in the Township Square honoring our fallen veterans.

Basic info here: Memorial Day Parade INFO

Parade Application (due by May 24) here: Memorial Day Parade Application

Click the links below to get schedules and or agendas for upcoming meetings.

Planning Commission Agenda:

Village Council Agenda:

Draft Council Meeting Minutes : 5 14 2012 Village Council Draft Minutes

 2012 Meeting Schedule

For quick reference, we are testing a Village online calendar.  This .pdf shows regularly scheduled meetings, mailing and due dates for utility billing, election deadlines and announcements of work dates like hydrant flushing.  If you have any specific questions, please contact Village Hall.

2012 Village Calendar – Rev. 4/1/2012

RAIN BARRELS are available for purchase at Village Hall. The barrels are $55 each; a huge savings (these normally run $100-150). This reduced-price program is sponsored by the Livingston County Drain Commissioner and the county Watershed Advisory Group.

What’s a Rain Barrel?

We know November seems a long way away, especially since we are having summer in spring,  but we wanted to get out the packet for elections. Candidates that seek office in the November election must have packets into the Township Clerk by 4PM August 14, 2012.

Please note that the “Affidavit of Identity….” is a form in triplicate so please use the scanned form only for reference purposes and pick up the actual form from the Township.

Village residents will elect three (3) Trustees and a Village President this November.

Call the office or email with questions.

2012 Election Packet