Centerville Township Board extended a moratorium on site plan reviews until August 31, 2024. They also addressed unauthorized septage waste injection by Williams Pumping into Eitzen farm field, threatening fines. While the owners assert “right to farm” laws support their actions, the township is pursuing enforcement through legal channels, ensuring compliance with local ordinances.
Williams & Bay is applying septage in full compliance with their EGLE license number SH-1483, the Michigan Right to Farm Act (“RTFA”), the GAAMPs for Manure Management and Utilization, and the Agronomical Application Rates. The RTFA preempts the right of Centerville Township to require Williams & Bay to obtain a special use permit.
Key actions included approving the agenda, minutes from prior sessions, and various consent agenda items such as worker’s compensation renewal and agreements for tower leases with T-Mobile. The Board approved the Child Care Fund annual plan, renewed the Crime Victim Rights Grant, and decided to re-establish a Property Assessed Clean Energy program with a public hearing set for August.
During the Solon Township Board meeting on June 13, 2024, various topics were discussed, including financial approvals and committee updates. The board also approved road closures for local events and addressed public comments regarding property usage. Key infrastructure projects and community engagement initiatives were highlighted, showcasing the township’s commitment to enhancing local services and events.
This document pertains to the ongoing discussions and public feedback regarding Leelanau County’s application for a special use permit to erect a communications tower in Leelanau Township. Various stakeholders, including residents and local officials, submitted their comments for a public hearing scheduled for June 13, 2024. The proposed tower aims to improve cellular coverage and public safety.
The proposed construction of a cellular tower near the intersection of Kitchen and Garthe Roads in Leelanau Township has sparked significant debate among residents. Jan Rygwelski supports the tower, emphasizing the dire need for improved cellular coverage in the area. On the other hand, Paris Morse vehemently opposes the tower, citing multiple violations of zoning ordinances.
The Centerville Township Board Meeting minutes from June 12, 2024, detail various discussions and decisions made by the board. The meeting included a treasurer’s report and approval of invoices and payments. The board approved the KCI printing proposal for tax bill mailing, and discussed road maintenance and updates on zoning ordinance revisions.
The Executive Board Session of the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners is scheduled for June 11, 2024, focusing on grant applications, departmental updates, and public safety initiatives. Key agenda items include a grant from the 13th Circuit Court, workers’ compensation renewal, and public input opportunities, fostering transparency and community engagement in governance.
Several residents expressed their concerns during the public comment section, particularly focusing on the Reynolds Street public beach access and the dock removal at the DNR launch in Leland. Issues raised included the perceived privatization of public access, obstructions by neighboring properties, and requests for enhanced oversight from the Board. Notable comments came from residents advocating for early childhood programs.
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.
