Facilities Management Report – May 13th, 2025 highlights updates across various locations. Water services have resumed at multiple sites, including cemeteries and parks. Ongoing maintenance includes repairs in the Terminal building and park equipment installations. Preparations are underway for Memorial Day events, showcasing community support while ensuring safety and cleanliness across facilities.
In March and April 2025, Leelanau Township issued 7 land use permits, including new structures and alterations, totaling 21 permits year-to-date, up from previous years. Notable permits included a new single-family residence and changes to existing properties. Additionally, the township assisted with approvals for local winemaker permits and conducted site plan reviews.
This report summarizes the activities of the Leelanau Township Assessor for May 2025. Key activities included meetings with county officials, integrating the GIS system, addressing property owner inquiries, and preparing for the 2025 database rollover. Training was also undertaken, reflecting a commitment to professional development and the use of current technology in assessing processes.
This document is a check register for Leelanau Township covering the period from April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025. The register includes details of 35 checks issued by the township, including the check date, check number, vendor name, and the amount paid. The total of all checks issued during this period is $74,490.55.
The Leelanau Township Board of Trustees held their regular meeting, with all members present except Trustee Silvia Gans. The Board went into a closed session to consult with the township attorney. They approved minutes from previous meetings, reviewed correspondence, and discussed action items, including a mowing contract and retirement contributions for the Zoning Administrator.
EMC Insurance Companies, established in 1911, ranks among the top 50 U.S. insurance organizations, offering property and casualty solutions nationwide. Recently honored as the 2nd best company for leaders by Chief Executive magazine, EMC provides comprehensive coverage to Leelanau Township, with options including cyber suite and public officials liability, totaling an annual premium of $36,031.
The Leelanau Township Board of Trustees convened for their regular meeting on May 13, 2025. The agenda included the approval of minutes, bills, and reports from various departments. Discussions covered topics such as a proposed Verizon communications tower and the development of a Zoning Assistant position. The meeting concluded with member reports and scheduling the next meeting.
The residents of Northport have shown remarkable dedication to preserving Buster Dame Park, a vital green space within their community. The park holds significant historical and recreational value, serving as a testament to the community’s commitment to maintaining public parkland. The efforts to save the park have included sharing personal stories and advocating for its preservation.
Leelanau Township and the Village of Northport have announced a special meeting scheduled for April 9th, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Northport Public School. The meeting’s primary objective is to gather public input regarding the housing needs within the community, aiming to foster an inclusive dialogue on housing development priorities.
This document from Dave Brigham discusses housing development trends in the Village of Northport and Leelanau Township, Michigan, revealing a total of 269 housing permits issued between 2010 and April 2025. Brigham explores potential motivations behind further development while emphasizing the area’s unique qualities and advocating for careful consideration of housing expansion impacts.
