Regular Meeting:11/12/2024 (Minutes)

Cleveland Township

Event Date: 2024-11-12 00:00:00

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Executive Summary:

**Meeting Minutes Approval and Reports:** The Cleveland Township Board convened on November 12, 2024, with all members present. The board approved the October 8, 2024 minutes. Supervisor Stein reported on a joint meeting discussing road care cost-sharing, with Cleveland Township anticipated to receive at least 7% of allocated funds. Clerk Olsen reported on completed election tasks and progress on a new computer purchase. The Treasurer’s report for October 31, 2024, was approved, showing a balance of $350,337.86.

**Planning and Zoning Matters:** Todd Nowak provided a Planning Commission report, highlighting discussions on the master plan and potential commercial zoning changes in a specific township area. Zoning Administrator Scott Sheehan issued land use permits and updated the board on Short-Term Rental (STR) applications, including website updates for online application submissions. The Zoning Board of Appeals had no report.

**Fire Department, Road and Financial Updates:** Supervisor Stein provided an update on the 4 Township Fire/Emergency Department, mentioning the National Park Service’s prescribed burns and Kasson Township’s interest in a second fire station. The board discussed the status of a speed limit change request on LTL Road, indicating a potential reduction from 40 to 35 mph. The board also reviewed an invoice from the Leelanau County Road Commission for the completion of East End LTL Road, which came in under budget. Bills were approved, and the meeting adjourned.

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