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Harrison Township board advances canal-dredging special assessment after mixed public comment

Charter Township of Harrison Board of Trustees · March 9, 2026
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Summary

The Harrison Township Board adopted resolutions to move forward with a special assessment district to remove sediment and aquatic weeds from Archer, Lakeshore and Pardee canals, approving an engineer's estimate of $1,333,547.03 and setting a second public hearing for April 13, 2026. Residents submitted both oral comments and numerous written objections.

The Harrison Township Board of Trustees on March 9 adopted a resolution directing the township clerk to prepare a proposed special assessment roll for dredging the Archer, Lakeshore and Pardee canals, and set a second public hearing for April 13, 2026 to receive further objections and finalize assessments.

The board adopted Resolution No. 3 after a first public hearing that included oral testimony both for and against the project and dozens of written objections. The engineer's estimate for the work is $1,333,547.03. That estimate was presented to the board as an equal division among 131 benefited lots, an estimated assessment of $10,179.75 per…

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