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Empire TownshipTuesday, April 8, 2025

4/8/2025 - Empire Township | Meeting Minutes

Summary

The Empire Township Board held a regular meeting on April 8, 2025, where key decisions included the approval of meeting minutes, hiring a new deputy treasurer, updates on planning and zoning, and enhancements for the township website. The board also discussed the possibility of creating an ordinance related to wind and solar energy in alignment with state law.

Public Comments

There were no public comments or speakers mentioned during the meeting.

Affordable Housing Initiatives

There was no discussion on affordable housing initiatives during the meeting.

Parks and Recreation Matters

There was no discussion on parks and recreation matters during the meeting.

Infrastructure Projects

There was no specific discussion on infrastructure projects such as those involving marinas, cell phone towers, or water/sewer systems during the meeting.

Other Business

The board approved the hiring of Alacia Acton as the deputy treasurer at a rate of $17.50 per hour. There was also a consensus regarding the Planning Commission's inquiry into an ordinance for wind/solar energy, aligning with State law. Additionally, it was agreed that the township would utilize the county website for hosting information.

Financial Summary

No financial information was presented during the meeting.

Action Items

- Website updates will move forward using the County as the host. - Follow up on the recruitment of a Clerk's deputy, as it was identified as a township priority. - Consideration of the Town Hall rental schedule management transitioning to Wiejaczka.

Source Document

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