Regular Meeting (Zoning Admin Report)

Permit Summary includes 2 Land Use Permits and 1 Accessory Building permit issued, with no zoning proceedings or violations reported. Highlights mention the resolution of the Rogers case, leading to a scheduled junk removal by the Township. Additionally, the Zoning Administrator assisted the community through 23 phone calls and 15 emails, enhancing communication and support.

Regular Meeting (Zoning Administrator Report)

In January 2025, Kasson Township reported no land use permits issued but received inquiries for a Special Land Use Permit, Lot Consolidation, Property Line Adjustment, and Accessory Building. Additionally, one Zoning/Site Plan Review took place, three Construction Inspections were performed, and a violation for yard junk was under investigation, alongside extensive communication from the Zoning Administrator.

Regular Meeting (Packet)

The Old Art Building has graciously provided temporary meeting space for the township during the library’s renovation. We will be utilizing this space for at least the next few months. I am optimistic about our ongoing contract discussions with the fire department. The initial draft of the FY 2025 general budget has been distributed for review.

Work Session (Handout 3 – Proposed CIP for Water Fund)

The document outlines a budget plan for the Water Fund covering the fiscal years from 2025 to 2030. It details expected expenditures associated with various infrastructure improvements and maintenance within the water management system. The projected costs total $30,000 for 2025, primarily directed towards the SCADA system, with subsequent years seeing allocations of $20,000 in 2026.

Regular Meeting (Zoning Administrator Report)

In November 2024, the Kasson Township Zoning Administrator issued 5 land use permits, including projects like solar arrays and single-family dwellings, generating $425 in fees. Additional zoning activities encompassed 5 Zoning Board of Appeals proceedings and various inquiries. The Administrator assisted residents through 37 phone calls and 32 emails, reflecting active community engagement.

Regular Meeting:12/10/2024 (Minutes)

The Cleveland Township Board met on December 10, 2024, discussing updates on Little Traverse Lake’s speed limit and the acquisition of a new computer system. Treasurer Angie Diotte reported a balance of $222,729.95. Public comments highlighted concerns about zoning changes and short-term rental permits, while the meeting concluded with the approval of bills at 7:31 pm.

BOC Executive Committee:11/25/2024 (Packet)

This document contains the agenda and supporting documents for the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners Executive Committee Meeting on January 13, 2015. Key highlights involve the Sheriff’s Office seeking approval for a grant application and a donation for the inmate art project. Additionally, the Register of Deeds presents a motion to approve multiple appointments.

Minutes (Downtown Development Authority)

The Downtown Development Authority of Suttons Bay convened on November 13, 2024. The 2025 budget was adopted, focusing on a restroom facility and infrastructure improvements. Future meetings are set for the 2nd Wednesday monthly at 9:00 a.m. Manager’s updates included park enhancements and waterline repairs, while grant applications have faced rejections.

Regular Meeting (Minutes)

The Kasson Township Board convened its regular meeting on November 13, 2024, with Supervisor Julian presiding. Key actions included approving the agenda as amended and reviewing financial reports. Public comments focused on traffic safety concerns at the Kasson Center/Newman Road intersection. The board discussed cemetery plots, road projects, and holiday events before adjourning at 8:15 pm.