The Glen Arbor Township Board meeting held on January 21, 2025, resulted in various decisions regarding board appointments, financial approvals, and compliance with new regulations. The board unanimously supported motions related to the reappointment of members to the Zoning Board of Appeals and adopted updated policies, including the Earned Sick Time Policy.
Public comments
There were no public comments made during the meeting.
Affordable housing initiatives
There was no discussion regarding affordable housing initiatives.
Parks and recreation matters
Clerk Laureto informed the board that the “Use Agreement” with the Leelanau School for the disrepairing tennis courts expired last September, and the courts are now shut down. Additionally, it was reported that one of the park's cameras is experiencing connectivity issues, and options to resolve this problem are being explored.
Infrastructure projects
No specific infrastructure projects were discussed during this meeting.
Other Business
- The installation and painting of new front doors were discussed, with the board agreeing on the window placement.
- The Leelanau Farmers market schedule was shared, noting it will run from June 10 to September 9.
- The board reviewed three quotes for the parking lot redo and will seek clarification from vendors.
- The board discussed a 10% increase in the 2025 insurance renewal through the Michigan Township Par Plan.
- The meeting schedules for 2025 were approved, with specific times set for the Township Board, ESAC, and Planning Commission meetings.
Financial Summary
- The Treasurer’s Report as of December 31, 2024, was presented with total cash on hand across various funds amounting to:
- General Fund: $940,844.28
- Emergency Services Fund: $2,824,764.50
- Total for all funds combined: $4,727,869.69
- The board approved the payment of December bills totaling $8,831.63 for the General Fund and $116,715.66 for Emergency Services, along with payroll totals of $21,137.35 and $159,575.18, respectively.
Action Items
- Clerk Laureto will follow up with the vendor regarding the new front door installation.
- Clerk Laureto will clarify details from the three quotes for parking lot work.
- The board will prepare for the March Special Meeting to adopt the FY26 budget.
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