Special Meeting (Minutes)

The Kasson Township Board convened a special meeting on July 1, 2024, to address the fire station design project. The board reviewed three bids, varying from $1.2 to $5 million, focusing on the initial stages of the design. A motion passed to contract with Environment Architects, with discussions on safety measures and the fire station’s location ongoing.

Work Session (Renovare Update June)

The Renovare team presents a Site Feasibility Analysis and Master Plan Update for the Gateway to Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. The revised goal is to update the master plan by validating current objectives, expanding on economic development needs, and creating area plans to support private investment. This involves data gathering, community engagement, and proposed redevelopment tools.

Planning Commission: Planning Commission Thursday, June 13th 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Cell signal studies (Leelanau Twp.))

This document provides a summary of property information, including addresses and parcel numbers. Several different properties are listed, with details such as street addresses and associated parcel identifiers. The listed properties are diverse, ranging from a fire station tower site to vineyard properties, showcasing a variety of land uses within a specific geographic area.

Regular Meeting:6/11/2024 (Minutes)

The Cleveland Township Board held its regular meeting on June 11, 2024, led by Supervisor Tim Stein. Reports highlighted ongoing discussions related to the Fire Department language and upcoming election materials. A significant agenda item was the Short Term Rentals Ordinance, which established registration and insurance requirements, approved unanimously for implementation starting January 1, 2025.

Public Hearing and Regular Meeting (Packet)

This document contains the agenda and supporting materials for the Empire Village Council’s Public Hearing and Regular Meeting on May 28, 2024. The meeting covers various topics, including a public hearing on a Mass Gathering Ordinance, financial statement reviews, and several items requiring council action, such as approving the ordinance and discussing beach parking fees.

Regular meeting (Minutes)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners convened for their regular session on May 21, 2024, at the Government Center in Suttons Bay, Michigan. The meeting included public comments, agenda-specific discussions, and the board approved several agreements, budgets, and contracts. The session concluded at 9:36 P.M., with all motions and approvals documented in the minutes.

Executive Board (Packet)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will meet on May 14, 2024, to discuss critical issues including updates on the county’s tower and the Poor Barn. The agenda features agreements related to the Sheriff’s Office, secure courtroom access, senior services recommendations, and financial reviews, ensuring thorough reviews of operations and community concerns.

Special Session (Anna G. Nelson – Resume, 5/14/2024)

Anna G. Nelson, CPA, MBA, possesses over 25 years of extensive experience in finance and accounting, primarily within governmental and nonprofit sectors. Currently, she serves as a Controller at KG3 in Asheville, NC, overseeing accounting records and financial statements while developing cost strategies and ensuring compliance with federal contracting procedures.

Special Session (Kipling C. Belcher – Resume, 5/14/2024)

Kipling C. Belcher is applying for the position of Leelanau County Administrator, highlighting his 34 years with the Michigan State Police. His experience includes command roles overseeing drug units, managing budgets, and collaborating with leaders. Belcher aims to be an inspirational leader, focusing on responsible governance, fiscal solvency, and ensuring both employees and citizens have a voice.