The special board meeting of the Charter Township of Elmwood on March 4, 2024, was called to order by Supervisor Shaw at 10:00 a.m. with a full quorum present. The first item discussed was the need for an asbestos and lead paint inspection for the demolition of marina buildings, as explained by Wade Trim engineer Garth Bogart.
The Charter Township of Elmwood has announced a special meeting scheduled for March 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The primary agenda includes a change order for asbestos and paint inspections in the demolition of marina buildings, hiring a new harbormaster, and reviewing potential security improvements. Public attendance is encouraged, with accommodations available for disabilities.
The Treasurer’s Report for January 2024 shows a total bank account balance of $1,299,023.51 and total investments amounting to $757,000.00, resulting in a grand total of $7,680,583.99. The report details the distribution of funds across various accounts, including the General Fund and Fire Fund, and highlights investments in institutions like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
The Charter Township of Elmwood held its Regular Board Meeting on February 12, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. Supervisor Jeff Shaw called the meeting to order, leading the Pledge of Allegiance. The Board unanimously approved the Consent Calendar, which included various departmental reports and the Planning Commission Annual Report, with significant decisions made regarding short-term rentals and budget amendments.
The 2023 Leelanau County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan enhances community safety by outlining strategies to reduce risks from natural hazards like severe weather and flooding. Developed collaboratively with local stakeholders, it emphasizes public participation and integrates mitigation into planning. The plan identifies infrastructure improvements, public awareness, and coordinated responses to emergencies.
The Elmwood Township Board convened for a regular meeting on December 12, 2022, approving the 2023 budget, setting salaries, and adopting the Capital Improvement Plan. A significant agenda item was Trustee Jim O’Rourke’s resignation. The board subsequently appointed Kyle Trevas and Jordan Gallagher to fill the vacant trustee positions, ensuring continued governance stability.
The Charter Township of Elmwood held its regular board meeting on January 8, 2024. Supervisor Shaw called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. All board members were present, and the consent calendar was unanimously approved. The agenda modification included deleting the Discovery Pier update. Supervisor Shaw reported on a pre-construction meeting, indicating readiness to start the project.
