Work Session (Minutes)

The Empire Village Council convened on April 11, 2024, at the Township Hall, with all members present. The agenda included a request from the ABCD Group and public comments on various items. The council discussed the Short Term Rental registration ordinance and voted to purchase the Field Trip building, approving the purchase agreement. The meeting adjourned at 9:42 p.m.

Work Session (Packet)

The Empire Village Council’s work session on April 11, 2024, will cover public comments, department reports, and issues around short-term rentals, infrastructure, and procedures. Key topics include proposed ordinances, committee formation for enforcement, and community engagement, allowing residents to voice their concerns. The Council aims for transparency and accountability in decision-making processes.

Regular meeting (Draft Fire Millage Resolution)

The Township of Kasson in Leelanau County, Michigan, has adopted a resolution to submit a millage proposal for fire protection and emergency medical services. This proposal seeks to authorize a property tax of 2.5 mills, subject to Headlee rollback considerations, to the voters during the August 2024 election, ensuring sustainable funding for essential services.

Regular meeting (Zoning Administrator Report)

This report provides an overview of the land use permits issued by the Kasson Township Zoning Administrator for March 2024. A total of five permits were processed, encompassing home occupation changes and land divisions. Notably, permit fees collected totaled $1,375, contributing to the township’s operational revenue, indicating ongoing development within the township.

Regular meeting (Minutes)

Key decisions included approving the agenda as amended, approving minutes, and the fire millage resolution. The meeting featured a presentation from Gosling Czubak regarding sidewalk assessments and streetscape mapping. Unfinished business encompassed cemetery marker purchases and mining legislation, while new business included fire millage approval and discussions about road projects and improvements for Maple City.

Regular meeting (April Check Journal)

The document presents the monthly check journal for Centerville Township for April 2024, detailing various transactions including paychecks, checks, and liability checks. The total debits for the month amount to $17,651.27, while the total credits are $18,575.61, indicating a net credit balance. Notable entries include payments to employees such as Beth Chiles, Daniel Hubbell, and Julie Krombeen.