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On January 16, 2024, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners convened at the Government Center, where they discussed key issues, including the appointment of a permanent Planning Director and the Teamsters Union Letter of Understanding. The meeting concluded with discussions on employee culture, highlighting the need for better communication and training to enhance workplace morale.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will hold regular meetings on the third Tuesday of each month in 2024, starting at 7:00 p.m., with exceptions for October and January 2025. Draft minutes of meetings will be accessible within eight days following each meeting, available at the County Clerk’s office or by mail upon request.
O’Rourke expresses frustration with the climate survey, urging immediate separation of the departments involved. Kramer clarifies that they only sought raw data, not critiquing Scholten’s work. Scholten defends his methodology, stressing employee anonymity and declining to share data. The exchange signals ongoing tensions and the necessity for constructive steps to address the raised concerns.
The document outlines the Statement of Acknowledgement for members of the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners regarding adherence to the Code of Ethics and Conduct. It emphasizes the commitment of the Commissioner to uphold ethical standards and conduct oneself with integrity, respect, and civility, fostering an inclusive atmosphere while serving the common good.
This document is an email communication regarding a climate survey. Scholten expresses concern over perceived attacks on his professional integrity related to the study, asserting he met the expectations by following the proposed methodology and maintaining employee anonymity. He emphasizes that anonymity was key, thus will not share individual notes or data.
This document is a letter from the Leelanau County Prosecutor, Sheriff, Probate Judge, Treasurer, and Register to the Board of Commissioners and County Administrator. The letter discusses the report and presentation by John Scholten, which echoes concerns expressed by county staff and elected officials. The authors reject the notion that these concerns have been fabricated or exaggerated.
This document presents a brief overview of two distinct topics. The first section references the Nuremberg trials, which aimed to bring Nazi war criminals to justice. The second section focuses on the recent national elections in Taiwan, highlighting the “people’s party” victory, emphasizing the use of paper ballots as crucial for maintaining election integrity and preserving the Republic.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will convene on January 9, 2024, to discuss key action items including an anonymous donation to the Sheriff’s Office, approvals for the Conservation District’s FY 2024 work orders, and updates on various resolutions. Public comment periods will be scheduled to allow community members to voice their concerns.
On January 9, 2024, the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners convened for an Executive Board Session, approving the agenda without amendments. Updates were given by the County Administrator and other authorities. Key items included accepting an anonymous donation, approving Conservation District work orders, and renewing legal contracts, alongside discussions on the Broadband Project.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners has scheduled its Executive Board meetings for 2023 on the second Tuesday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Notable changes include meetings on the first Tuesday of October and December. Draft minutes will be available for the public and accessibility services are offered for individuals with disabilities.
