Civil and Municipal - Jan 22

74 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 3, ISSUE 1 V an Buren Township, Michigan is a thriving community enhanced by its homes, schools, churches, shopping centers, and industrial parks. Home to nearly 30,000 people, the Township is conveniently located in Wayne County near two airports and two major expressways and, as a result, several new residential and industrial developments are under construction. Beautiful Belleville Lake, now with hundreds of homes along its shoreline, continues to be a prime recreational site in the heart of the Township. Being smackdab in the middle between Detroit and Ann Arbor means urban amenities are near at hand, and commuting distance for Township residents is a breeze. Jennifer Zaenglein, Township Recreation Director, shares, “Van Buren Township is a small community with a big heart. It surrounds the AT A GLANCE VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN WHAT: Historic charter township, population approx. 30,000 WHERE: Wayne County, Michigan WEBSITE: www.vanburen-mi.org Buren wnship chigan Buzzing with industry & recreation