Regular meeting (Packet)

**Executive Summary**

**Meeting Overview**
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners is scheduled for a Regular Session on May 21, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. Held in the Commissioner Meeting Room of the Leelanau County Government Center, the proceedings will be recorded but will not serve as the official record of the meeting. Attendees are encouraged to silence electronic devices and are provided with a framework to participate in public comments both in-person and via email.

**Agenda Highlights**
The meeting agenda will include essential components such as the approval of board minutes, communications from the Interim Administrator, and updates from various departments. Notable items under the consent agenda pertain to agreements involving the Sheriff’s Office and the Drain Commission, as well as recommendations from Senior Services. Action items will address grant applications from the administration and other budget-related amendments, specifically outlining the creation of a Finance Department and updates on the county administrator search process.

**Financial Overview**
Review of financials will include amendments and transfers for various departments, alongside a comprehensive look at claims and accounts. The proposed budget rules convey the responsibilities of department heads concerning their respective budgets and outline the processes for capital purchases, ensuring that expenditures align with approved budgets and financing rules.

**Community Projects**
The document touches upon significant community projects such as the Leelanau County Historic Preservation Society’s efforts to enhance educational programming and infrastructure at the Poor Farm. The aim is to facilitate outdoor educational exhibits, including composting demonstrations and the restoration of the barn floor, reflecting the county’s commitment to community development and public engagement.

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