The Village Council held a special meeting on March 7, 2025, to review the 2023-24 audit by UHY. The audit yielded an unmodified opinion but highlighted key areas for improvement, including a $26,000 sewer assessment disagreement. The Council also interviewed two candidates for Village Manager, but no decisions were made due to the absence of a quorum.
The Leland Township Board held a budget meeting for the Fire and Rescue Department on March 5, 2025. Chief Besson provided detailed explanations of the proposed budget, focusing on equipment, training, and property taxes. The board discussed strategies to reduce costs, including decreasing unscheduled overtime and renegotiating collective bargaining agreements.
The Glen Arbor Township Planning Commission convened its March 6, 2025, meeting, addressing topics such as board position reappointments, rental fees, and parking lot repaving. The Zoning Administrator reported a busy month with no formal actions, while the Commission reviewed the Master Plan and Zoning Ordinance v5.2 items related to accessory buildings and ADUs.
This document contains the minutes of a special board meeting held by Glen Arbor Township on March 31, 2025. The primary focus was the approval of financial matters related to the fiscal year 2024-2025, including payment of outstanding bills and budget amendments. Key attendees included Township officials and representatives from the Glen Lake Fire Department.
This document summarizes the Glen Arbor Township’s Public Budget Hearing held on March 18, 2025. The meeting, convened by Supervisor Tom Laureto, aimed to present the proposed fiscal year 2025-2026 budget, the proposed property tax millage rate, and to gather public feedback. Key attendees included Supervisor Laureto, Clerk Pam Laureto, Treasurer Don Lewis, and Trustee Bob Hawley.
The Glen Arbor Township Board held a regular meeting on March 18, 2025, with key attendees including Supervisor Tom Laureto and Chief Ferguson. Financial reports were reviewed, and public comments received. New business addressed Sheriff coverage for 2025 events and approved upgrades for boat electronics. The meeting concluded at 7:59 p.m.
The Glen Arbor Township Planning Commission held a public hearing on March 6, 2025. Chairman Lance Roman called the meeting to order, and the agenda was approved. Key discussion points included proposed ordinance changes regarding text rules, fences, and keyholing. The commission voted to send the changes to the Leelanau County Planning Commission for approval.
This document proposes a zoning ordinance change (Version 5.1) concerning “Keyholing,” a legal arrangement allowing multiple families or entities to share access to navigable waters. The proposed change introduces specific regulations to balance property rights with environmental protection, preventing overuse and addressing potential nuisance conditions to protect public health, safety, and welfare.
The document outlines proposed changes to the zoning ordinance concerning fences, detailing definitions, requirements for various zoning classifications, and regulations for corner lots. The primary aim of these changes is to clarify and enforce safety, aesthetic, and functional standards for fencing across different property types, ensuring compliance with intersection sight distance triangle guidelines.
This document proposes additions to Version 5.1 of the Zoning Ordinance, specifically focusing on rules of construction for interpreting the ordinance’s text. The amendment introduces clarifications intended to ensure consistent and accurate application of the regulations. Overall, the proposed additions to the Zoning Ordinance aim to provide a clear framework for interpreting the ordinance’s provisions.
