2006 Media Information
Citizens for a Quiet Community
Following are links to newspaper articles and media broadcasts that relate to the resident's complaints and the Green Oak Township lawsuit against the Michigan DNR and Michigan Shooting Centers (the shotgun concessionaire) for exceeding allowable noise limits.
"We didn't have
a problem until they built the sporting clays" said the Director of Huron
Clinton Metroparks ...
A
Livingston County judge has decided not to dismiss a lawsuit about
gunfire noise from the Island Lake ...
Livingston
County Circuit Court Judge Latreille ordered new, court-appointed
sound tests at the range...
Employees
and visitors at Kensington Metropark have complained that the gun
range noise ruins the park...
Senator
Garcia's new sign law makes shooters more important than all other
visitors to public state parks ...
"Hamilton
doesn't want a trial because information will come out showing the
range has a noise problem ..."
State
Rep. Chris Ward has organized a town hall meeting to discuss the Island
Lake Shooting Range ...
Senator Garcia
said the DNR had "stonewalled" and "failed to act in good faith".
Rep. Ward also criticized ...
A
judge has forbidden sound experts to testify because Green Oak Twp.
failed to identify them as witnesses ...
"It's
hard to deny there's a noise problem at this range" said MUCC Vice
President Dan Radloff ...
Citizens
for a
Quiet Community
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In a one
sentence ruling, the appellate court said the application for a leave
to appeal is "denied for failure ..."
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Members of
Citizens for a Quiet Community spoke with gubernatorial candidate
Dick DeVos who took a copy ..."
Rep. Chris Ward
added spending to the House budget bill to quiet excessive
gun noise from the Island Lake ..."
Brighton
Township officials supported residents by approving a resolution that
says the range should be shut ...
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for a
Quiet Community
Brighton, Michigan
The
lawsuit has gone on so long that they believe there's an effort
to delay the case and break the will of ..."
The state, out of slavish
devotion to gun interests, seems to have no intention of muting
the excessive noise ...
If
only the gun range at Island Lake State Park could be as quiet
as the Department of Natural Resources ...
I think some of you are
trying to make this an anti-hunter issue. It's an issue
about obeying the law...
It's
only in court because the state wants it to be there. The state and
the governor could quiet things down ...
We will look
elsewhere for our recreational activities from now on because of the
gun range ...
You
would complain also if your neighbor's house alarm went off for hours
and hours every day ...
The
noise eminating from the Island Lake Gun Range is primarily due to
skeet, trap and sporting clays ...
The
statement "a small group of homeowners feel strongly about this battle"
is misleading. It ignores ...
The
real issue has been, gun oise in our homes and parks. We were
here long before the shooting range ..
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