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

This document summarizes the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners Executive Committee Meeting held on January 13, 2015. The meeting covered various topics, including updates from the Administrator, introductions of new staff, and community organization presentations. Significant discussion included the approval of a subcontract agreement for the Traverse Narcotics Team and a major focus on the Leland property update.

Special Meeting (Minutes)

The Elmwood Charter Township Board held a Special Board Meeting on November 21, 2024, focusing on the 2025 budget. Preliminary figures indicated increases in state shared revenue and salary adjustments, including a 3% wage increase for staff. Discussions also covered staffing needs in the Fire Fund and provisions for a new ambulance using ARPA funds.

Regular Session (Packet)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners meeting on November 19th, 2024, will address the 2025 budget approval and various operational matters. A significant portion is dedicated to the budget public hearing, where the board will review reports and receive public comments. Action items include revising the L-4402 Apportionment Report and adopting 2025 Budget Rules.

Regular Session (Minutes)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners held its regular session on November 19, 2024. The Board approved a motion to scale back stipend payments for the County Clerk and Chief Deputy County Clerk, recognizing their support during a critical transition. Additionally, a public hearing on the FY2025 budget was held, leading to the approval of the appropriations act.

Special Session (Minutes)

The special session of the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners, held on November 18-19, 2024, focused on candidate interviews for the County Administrator position. Key participants included MLI Consultant Chet Janik, who assessed candidates’ qualifications. Following the interviews, a motion to conduct second interviews for three candidates was made and passed, with varied opinions emerging among commissioners.

Minutes (Village Council)

The Village Council of Suttons Bay convened on November 18, 2024, under President Lutke’s leadership, with full attendance. The agenda included routine approvals and budget discussions, notably passing amendments reflecting a revenue of $3,304,182. A resolution recognized Council member Will Case’s 35 years of service, embodying community engagement and commitment to ongoing projects.

ePacket (Village Council)

The Village Council of Suttons Bay convened on November 18, 2024, to discuss key items including budget amendments for 2024 and the 2025 millage rate. A resolution of appreciation for long-serving member Will Case was adopted. The council emphasized community feedback on traffic concerns and planned public hearings for the upcoming budget and tax rates.

Regular Meeting (Packet)

The Empire Village Council convened its regular meeting on November 14, 2024, at the Empire Township Hall. The meeting commenced with standard procedural items, including the Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, and adoption of the agenda. Public comments were invited on the agenda items. The Consent Agenda included the approval of minutes from the October 22, 2024, regular meeting.

Regular Meeting (Minutes)

The Empire Village Council convened on November 14, 2024, discussing crucial matters including Short Term Rentals and appointments for Clerk and Treasurer. Public concerns over the appointment process were voiced, while financial reports highlighted expenditures. The Council also approved community enhancements like dog waste dispensers, underscoring its commitment to maintenance and transparency for residents.