The Township of Kasson’s financial obligations as of November 13, 2024, encompass various services and utilities, totaling $13,654.47. Key expenses include CenturyLink phone services, a Haz Mat Fee from Traverse City, and Complete Outdoor’s services for mowing. Other significant expenditures include fees for zoning administration, election supplies, and streetscape planning, reflecting essential operational costs.
This document summarizes the Empire Village Council Work Session held on October 10, 2024. Key discussion items included the Sign Ordinance enforcement and a review of the Treasurer Job Description. New business topics included RAP Grant opportunities and a request from Cherry Republic for an Industrial Development District, which the council decided against pursuing.
The Charter Township of Elmwood held its regular board meeting on October 8, 2024, with Supervisor Shaw presiding. A significant portion of the meeting focused on a FOIA appeal hearing concerning a denied request for an Attorney-Client Privilege memo. The board partially upheld the denial but authorized a redacted version’s release, maintaining legal compliance.
The Glen Arbor Township Election Commission convened on October 3, 2024, under Chairman Pam Laureto. Clerk Laureto proposed appointments for the upcoming November 5, 2024, General Election, which were approved 2:0. Notable appointments included Michele Aucello as Chair for the AM shift and Todd Avis for the PM shift. The meeting concluded shortly after at 11:07 AM.
The Glen Arbor Township Board held a regular meeting on October 15, 2024, discussing financial reports, approval of bills, and operational updates from the Fire Chief. Key topics included new business items like TKS security invoices, the Planning Commission’s work on regulations, and public complaints regarding township property, including the tennis court paint.
The Election Commission meeting was called to order by Chairperson Pam Laureto at 10:00 AM on October 18, 2024. Roll call was taken, with Clerk Pam Laureto and Supervisor Tom Laureto present, and Treasurer Don Lewis absent. The minutes of the previous meeting were approved, and the Public Accuracy Test process was explained.
The Empire Village Council held a regular meeting on September 24, 2024. The agenda included public hearings on a water rate increase, Beach Park Ordinance No. 150, and Zoning Ordinance Section 3.12 regarding signs. A presentation by Gabridge & Co. on the FY 2023-24 audit was also scheduled, along with several key issues to address.
Bill Wiesner expresses his inability to attend the regular LC-BOC meeting and requests that his attached two-page handout be read and posted online. His email emphasizes the importance of the question he intends to pose to the Leelanau County Commissioner candidates, promoting transparency and encouraging thoughtful responses. Wiesner’s engagement reflects his commitment to local governance.
The document presents crucial questions for Leelanau County Commissioner candidates, emphasizing election integrity and the need for secure processes. Candidates must guarantee these systems and propose a comprehensive security plan for all U.S. counties. Concerns include alleged vulnerabilities in Dominion Voting Systems and the importance of election officials proving integrity rather than the public disproving claims.
The Solon Township Board held a regular meeting on September 12, 2024, discussing key financials and project updates. The treasurer reported assets of $512,519.03. The board approved several measures, including a new election tabulator, liquor license for Heartwood Ciders, and plans for the Cedar River project, while addressing ongoing issues with township infrastructure.
