Township Annual Meeting & Budget Hearing- 10am (Minutes)

The annual meeting and budget hearing of Cleveland Township was convened on March 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Supervisor Tim Stein provided an update on the Short Term Rentals Ordinance, mentioning 30 permits issued. Plans for a moratorium on development in B1 and B2 zoning districts were discussed to align with the township’s master plan.

Township Annual Meeting & Budget Hearing- 10am (Packet)

The proposed General Fund Budget for 2025/2026 outlines anticipated revenues and expenditures for the township, highlighting total revenues of $798,856.00. Major expense areas include Fire Protection at $346,043.00 and Roads at $460,000.00, with detailed comparisons to the previous fiscal year’s actual revenues and expenditures, ensuring transparency in the township’s financial operations.

Regular Twp Bd Meeting:2/11/2025 (Minutes)

The township is updating ordinances for business districts to uphold the master plan’s integrity, with a possible 12-month moratorium. Key reports included plans for a May election at Leland School, ongoing financial audits, and discussions on housing directives and guest house ordinances, alongside scheduled hearings and upcoming maintenance considerations for township facilities.

Cleveland Township Board Special Meeting:2/4/2025 (Minutes)

The Cleveland Township Board convened a special meeting on February 4, 2025, at 7 PM, led by Supervisor Tim Stein. The meeting focused on zoning regulations related to a proposed Dollar General store development, discussing concerns about allowable uses, conflicts with scenic overlays, and the need for collaboration with neighboring Kasson township.

Township Regular Board Meeting:1/14/2025 (Minutes)

The Cleveland Township Board convened its regular meeting on January 14, 2025, with all members present. The meeting commenced with the approval of the previous meeting’s minutes and the Treasurer’s report, showing a healthy financial position with a balance of $302,848.49. A public hearing was scheduled for February 5, 2025, to review a proposed retail business site plan.

Regular Meeting:12/10/2024 (Minutes)

The Cleveland Township Board met on December 10, 2024, discussing updates on Little Traverse Lake’s speed limit and the acquisition of a new computer system. Treasurer Angie Diotte reported a balance of $222,729.95. Public comments highlighted concerns about zoning changes and short-term rental permits, while the meeting concluded with the approval of bills at 7:31 pm.