Special Session:1/31/2024 (Minutes)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners convened a special session on January 31, 2024, at the Government Center in Suttons Bay, Michigan. The primary agenda item was the discussion and potential action on the purchase of two Toyota Tacoma pick-up trucks for the Building Safety Department. Building Official Amber Weber presented the request, expressing gratitude to the administrative staff.

Planning Commission: Planning Commission Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Meeting documents)

In the quiet town of Eldridge, time seemed to pause. Each dawn brought whispers of secrets, held captive by the winds. The townsfolk spoke of dreams that danced beneath the stars and shadows that wandered through moonlit streets. Little did they know, the fabric of their reality was woven with threads far beyond their understanding.

Planning Commission: Planning Commission Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (draft minutes for approval)

The document is the draft minutes of the Leelanau Township Planning Commission’s regular meeting held on November 8, 2023. Key points include calls to order, the approval of the agenda, public comments on workforce housing, and discussions on the Master Plan update. The next meeting is scheduled for December 13, 2023.

Planning Commission: Planning Commission Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Draft 2023 Annual Report)

The 2023 Leelanau Township Planning Commission Annual Report outlines the commission’s activities and achievements, including the update of the Master Plan and the approval of the Seth Road conditional rezoning. Recognized with the John Nelson Water Stewardship Award, the commission remains focused on workforce housing initiatives and community engagement, showcasing dedicated efforts in planning and development.

Planning Commission: Planning Commission Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Agenda)

The Leelanau Township Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 7:00 P.M. The meeting will be held at 119 E. Nagonaba St, Northport, MI 49670, with public viewing and participation available via Zoom Electronic Remote Access. The agenda includes updates on the Master Plan and annual report discussions.

Special Session:1/24/2024 (Public Comment – B. Wiesner, 1/24/2024)

J. Alex Halderman, a University of Michigan professor, demonstrated vulnerabilities in Dominion Voting Systems’ ImageCast X devices by hacking a voting tabulator in court. His findings revealed serious security flaws, potentially allowing manipulation of votes without physical access. The subsequent Halderman Report has raised concerns about the integrity of electronic voting systems and emphasizes the need for secure technology.

Special Session:1/24/2024 (Notice)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners has scheduled a Special Session for January 24, 2024, to discuss several important items, including a potential contract with legal counsel for litigation against Grand Traverse County regarding the BATA Inter-Local Agreement, a proposal related to Point Broadband, and a proclamation honoring Dick Grout’s French Legion of Honor Award.

Special Session:1/24/2024 (Packet)

The main purpose of this special session of the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners is to discuss and potentially take action on several items related to legal counsel representation, broadband internet services, and a proclamation. The board will consider contracting legal counsel for a dispute, approving a broadband project proposal, and issuing a proclamation to acknowledge an award.