Summary
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners held a special session on July 9, 2024, primarily to address the resignation of District #1 Commissioner Jamie Kramer and the subsequent decision regarding her replacement. The Board accepted her resignation and voted to allow voters to decide on her replacement instead of appointing someone directly.Public Comments
Two individuals, Eric Lind and Kathy Dawkins, provided comments during the public comment section, although specific concerns raised were not documented in the minutes.Appointments to Boards, Commissioners, and Committees
Chairman Ty Wessell announced that he will recommend replacements for the Board, Commissions, and Committees that were served by Jamie Kramer at the next meeting. Commissioners are encouraged to express their interest in those positions.Other Business
No additional agenda items were discussed.Action Items
- The Board confirmed they will not appoint anyone to replace Commissioner Kramer but will let voters decide. - Commissioners interested in Board, Commission, or Committee positions formerly held by Kramer should reach out to Chairman Wessell prior to the next meeting.The meeting concluded with appreciation expressed for Jamie Kramer's service, and it was adjourned shortly after.