Committee of the Whole (Boards/Commissions) (Minutes)

Executive Summary:

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole met on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 to discuss and make recommendations on annual appointments to various county boards and commissions. The key points from the meeting are:

Boards and Commissions:
– Benzie/Leelanau District Board of Health: Recommended appointment of Dr. David Quimby
– Benzie/Leelanau Environmental Health Board of Appeals: Recommended reappointment of Don Barrows
– Brownfield Redevelopment Authority: Recommended reappointments of David King and new appointments of Christopher Logan and Kathleen Wiejaczka
– Construction Board of Appeals: Recommended appointments of Thomas Verschaeve and Julius Bunek
– Leland Dam Authority: Recommended reappointment of Garth Greenan
– Parks and Recreation Commission: Recommended reappointments of Charles Godbout and Keith Beduhn, and new appointments of Mel Black and Rebecca Benedict
– Planning Commission: Recommended appointments of Lois Bahle and Scott Heiser, and reappointment of Mel Black
– Soil Erosion, Sedimentation, Stormwater Runoff BOA: Recommended reappointment of Eric Lind and new appointment of Kathy Dawkins
– Solid Waste Council: Recommended reappointments of Andrew Gale and Tom Peterson, and new appointment of Kathy Dawkins

Additional Discussion:
– The Committee discussed the appointments to the Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Michigan and the Northwest Regional Airport Authority, deferring those decisions to the January 2025 Organizational Meeting.
– The Committee also discussed advertising for the remaining openings on the Land Bank Fast Track Authority and Solid Waste Council.

https://www.leelanau.gov/meetingdetails.asp?MAId=2813#video
http://leelanau.gov/downloads/cotw_handout_12102024.pdf