Township Board: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 5:30pm (MINUTES)

The Leelanau Township Board meeting commenced at 5:31 p.m. with all members present. Public comments included seven objections to the tower construction on Kitchen Road. Key decisions included approving bills totaling $115,072.78 and various action items such as renewing insurance bonds and purchasing a Kubota tractor for $68,995, enhancing township facilities management.

Township Board: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:00am Special Meeting (AGENDA)

The Leelanau Township Board of Trustees held a public hearing on March 18, 2024, at 10:00 A.M. to discuss the proposed 2024-2025 budget. The public was invited to attend and share comments. The agenda included public comment sessions, budget discussions, and salary resolutions, with attendees allotted three minutes each during designated comment periods.

Township Board: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:00am Special Meeting (MEETING PACKET)

The 2024-2025 budget for the township allocates $2.8 million, prioritizing Emergency Services at 59%. Salary and benefits comprise 89% of appropriations, reflecting a commitment to essential services. Key positions will see salary increases to enhance retention and recruitment. The elimination of Tax Administration Fees aims for tax savings, supporting residents amid financial challenges.

Township Board: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:00am Special Meeting (Proposed Budget Report)

Estimated revenues for the General Fund are set to decline significantly, projected at $365,517.82 for FY 2023-24. Appropriations will also decrease but will see a rebound in subsequent years. The Emergency Services Fund reflects similar trends, with revenues dipping before a notable recovery. These fluctuations highlight budgetary challenges ahead for the township.

Township Board: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:00am Special Meeting (ADOPTED BUDGET)

The budget report provides a detailed overview of the estimated revenues and appropriations for the Leelanau Township for the fiscal year 2024-2025. Key funds include the General Fund with estimated revenues of $851,940, and the Emergency Services Fund, which anticipates revenues of $1,843,212, reflecting the township’s financial planning for essential services.

Township Board: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:00am Special Meeting (Salary Resolutions)

This document provides a comprehensive analysis of the current market trends impacting the technology sector in 2023. It outlines key drivers of change and identifies potential opportunities and challenges businesses may encounter, serving as a resource for stakeholders seeking to navigate the dynamic landscape of technology and innovation.

Township Board: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:00am Special Meeting (Resolutions 4,5,6,7 of 2024)

This document presents four resolutions passed by the Leelanau Township Board on March 18, 2024, to establish the salaries for various township officers. Resolution 04 sets the Treasurer’s salary at $49,240.00, effective April 1, 2024, with a vote of 5-0 in favor. Resolution 05 establishes the Supervisor’s salary at $37,051.00, also effective April 1, 2024.

Township Board: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 @ 5:30pm Leelanau Township Board (ENFORCER SM PUMPER PAYMENT OPTIONS)

Payment Options for Enforcer SM Pumper include three methods: a 100% upfront payment discount of $847,335.01, a partial prepayment option with payments before delivery, and a final payment option. Each method provides clear financial obligations, with discounts applied for early payments. Note that final balances may vary based on order adjustments.

Township Board: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 @ 5:30pm Leelanau Township Board (AGENDA)

This document outlines the agenda for the Leelanau Township Board of Trustees’ regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 5:30 PM. The meeting will be held via Zoom, covering routine matters like minutes approval and substantive discussions, including workforce housing updates, fire truck purchase options, and public comment periods.

Township Board: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 @ 5:30pm Leelanau Township Board (MEETING PACKET)

The Leelanau Township Board convened on February 13, 2024, led by Chair Mike McMillan. The agenda included discussions on hiring an auditing firm, the approval of hiring a firefighter for the EMS team, and significant community issues highlighted during public comments. The Board approved previous minutes and bills incurred, totaling over $70,000.