The Village of Suttons Bay Downtown Development Authority meeting on October 9, 2024, aims to address crucial development issues. Highlights include a consultant update from Mission North Consulting, public comments, and reports. This reflects their commitment to transparency and community involvement, as they prepare for the next meeting scheduled for November 13, 2024.
The Centerville Township Board convened on October 9, 2024, addressing agenda modifications, including public comment restructuring on the Zoning Ordinance and a speed study on Rosinski Road. The Planning Commission’s updates included membership term expirations and tasks, as well as the Treasurer’s report and a proposed ductless mini-split system for the township hall.
The Kasson Township Board held its regular meeting on October 9, 2024, with Supervisor Julian presiding. The agenda was approved without amendments. The board discussed updates on various projects, including cemeteries and snowplowing bids. New business included the approval of the FYE 2024 Audit and preparations for the November election, alongside public and board comments.
The report details the land use permits issued in Kasson Township for September 2024, with a total of six permits granted. They primarily consist of residential and accessory buildings, totaling $1,515 in fees. Notable permits include an addition at 3584 W Burdickville Rd and a new single-family dwelling at 11878 S Tower Rd.
The Kasson Township Assessor’s Report for October 2024 outlines the schedule and activities under the General Property Tax Act of 1893. Key dates include the December Board of Review on December 10, 2024, and Tax Day for 2025 on December 31, 2024. The assessor is currently engaged in site visits for new and partial construction.
The Township Board met on October 8, 2024, discussing several key topics. The Treasurer’s Report showed a balance of $428,202.66. They approved the completion of the East Traverse Lake Road Project and authorized a speed limit reduction on Little Traverse Lake Road. Additionally, the Board renewed the Granicus contract for STR monitoring and approved Spectrum’s internet service proposal.
The document provides a comprehensive overview of Leelanau Township’s financial management policies, including fixed asset capitalization, electronic payments, and investment strategies. The Fixed Asset Capitalization Policy outlines criteria for capitalizing assets, differentiating between repairs and improvements. Additionally, it includes resolutions authorizing fund disbursement and outlines the township’s approach to managing its investments, emphasizing safety and diversification.
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 86th District Court Annual Report provides an overview of the court’s activities, including caseloads for criminal/traffic, civil, and probation divisions, as well as financial data. The Leelanau County Energy Futures Task Force report summarizes activities since September 2023, including grant applications for solar projects and recommendations. The agenda also includes discussion of the Leland Dam repair bids.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners convened their annual session on October 8, 2024, at the Government Center in Suttons Bay, Michigan. The meeting addressed key action items, including the approval of consent agenda items, grant acceptance for the Sheriff’s Office, and discussion on the Leland Dam Walkway project, highlighting community engagement and ongoing county management challenges.
