The Charter Township of Elmwood convened its regular board meeting on May 12, 2025, with Supervisor Shaw presiding. The agenda included public hearings for adjusting annual special assessment rolls, which concluded without comment. Significant new business included resolutions to adjust assessments, a request for a temporary bus stop, and authorizing a professional services agreement for the Cherry Bend Trail Connector.
The April 2025 report indicates a total of six permits issued, including four single-family dwelling permits. Year-to-date figures show eight permits granted compared to last year, reflecting stable development. Community initiatives included 93 Short-Term Rental licenses and BATA’s proposal for increased public transportation access, alongside ongoing park upgrades and marina development plans.
The Elmwood Charter Township Board convened its regular meeting on April 14, 2025, addressing key topics and motions. The meeting included routine procedures, such as public comment and approval of the consent agenda. Key decisions included attorney review for a cell tower proposal, Waterways Grant extensions, and setting public hearings for road maintenance assessments.
The Treasurer’s Report reflects the bank account balances for various township funds, including the General Fund and Marina Fund. Upcoming capital projects include a new boaters pavilion, with a total contract increased to $3,143,324.88. Updates on rental licenses, parks projects, and ZBA activities are also included, highlighting recent hires and resignations in the fire department.
The Charter Township of Elmwood held its regular board meeting on March 10, 2024, led by Supervisor Shaw. The agenda included the approval of Rita’s SenioRitas Pickleball schedule for 2025 and the submission of a Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant for the Cherry Bend Trail Connector project, reflecting the board’s commitment to community development.
The Elmwood Township Board has received two proposals from APC Towers for wireless communication towers to address a coverage gap. One involves reconstructing the existing 80’ tower to 110’, while the other proposes a new 180’ monopole tower. The township faces zoning challenges, needing to consider amendments for either proposal to proceed.
This document comprises several reports and communications pertaining to Elmwood Township’s finances, planning, and administrative matters for January and February of 2025. The Treasurer’s Report provides account balances and investment summaries across various funds, totaling over $10.8 million. The Planning and Zoning Report highlights permit activity, Zoning Board of Appeals meetings, and Planning Commission activities.
The Charter Township of Elmwood held its regular board meeting on February 10, 2024, at the Township Hall, with Supervisor Shaw presiding. Attorney Bryan Graham announced his retirement and introduced Catherine Kaufman from the municipal firm Bauckham, Thall, which will take over his clients. The board also approved the Advanced Life Support Intercept Agreement with MMR.
This document summarizes the Elmwood Charter Township Regular Board Meeting held on February 10, 2025. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Shaw at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call. Key discussion items included a presentation by Catherine Kaufman of Bauckham, Thall, and the approval of multiple agreements.
The Charter Township of Elmwood held its regular board meeting on January 13, 2024. The board approved the Poverty Exemption Resolution for 2025, the Capital Improvement Plan for 2025-2031, and authorized the purchase of a new ATV for the Fire Department. Discussions included the status of the Marina Committee and the renewal of the AT&T lease.
