Planning Commission: Planning Commission Thursday, February 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Minutes)

Executive Summary:

Sections:

1. Planning Commission Call to Order, Roll Call, Notation of Quorum
– The Leelanau Township Planning Commission held a regular meeting on February 8, 2024, with public participation available via Zoom.
– A quorum was established with 6 members present.

2. Approval of Agenda
– The draft agenda was approved as presented.

3. Declaration of Conflict(s) of Interest
– No conflicts of interest were declared.

4. Announcements and Correspondence
– An email was received regarding the Shoreline District and public access.

5. Public Comment
– Comments were received regarding the Master Plan, including the need to mention the Village of Northport, acknowledge climate change, and clarify language.

6. Discussion/Action Items
– The Planning Commission continued its discussion on updating the Leelanau Township Master Plan, addressing topics such as shoreline resiliency, zoning districts, housing types, and agricultural uses.
– The January 25, 2024 meeting minutes were distributed for approval at the next meeting.

7. Reports
– Updates were provided on the Township Board, Zoning Administrator, and Committee activities.

8. Public Comment
– Additional public comments were received, including concerns about application fees and cost recovery.

9. Commissioner and Staff Comments
– Discussions on potential state housing grants and resources.

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