Keep Bruce Rural

We are a grass roots movement fighting to keep the rural atmosphere of Bruce Township. The future of our community is at stake. There are powerful influences that want to commercialize Bruce Twp for profit and are seeking to change the township Master Plan to advance this agenda. We are bringing awareness to the community. Will Bruce be the next Washington Township?

November 5th The People Decide.

Bruce Township Meetings on YouTube

Bruce Township Board and Planning Commission Meetings available on YouTube. They reveal the character and direction of the current boards. On a positive note many Bruce residents are speaking against the commercialization effort at every meeting.
Keep making your voice heard!!

August 21, 2024 Board Meeting

Members of the Elkhorn Estates and the community voice their anger and disagreement with the Board’s ongoing commercial rezoning efforts. A 2 step payroll policy change request reveals the level of disrespect and lack of professionalism by the leaders of the board.

August 7, 2024 Planning Commission

Instead of denying an extreme commercial rezoning request, they pushed it until next summer pending the outcome of the Master Plan review. The Planning Commission appears to have an expectation of the outcome favoring this developer.

July 17, 2024 Board Meeting

A developer from outside the area came to the board requesting a Commercial 3 rezoning on Van Dyke near 34 Mile. Bruce Township has never had C3, as this allows anything possible without restrictions. For example, an adult bookstore would be permitted under C3. Or we could get industrial or a Super Walmart….

November 5th Candidates Supporting Keep Bruce Rural

There are two Independent Candidates who are committed to keeping the rural atmosphere of Bruce Township.

Steve Krason for Bruce Township Treasurer

Steve Krason is running as an Independent for Bruce Township Treasurer. Steve is a 10 year resident of Bruce Township. He is a small business owner of over 20 years. For the last 10 years, Steve has focused mostly on the Health Care IT sector, working for hospitals around the country on the…

Paul Okoniewski for Bruce Township Supervisor

Paul is running as an Independent for Bruce Township Supervisor. Paul is a 40 year Bruce Township resident. He served 20 years on the Planning Commission and 10 years as a Trustee for Bruce Twp.