The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will convene an Executive Board Session on February 13, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in Suttons Bay, Michigan. Key presentations will be made by Administrator Deborah Allen, discussing action items related to the Sheriff’s Office and Senior Services. Public comments are encouraged to ensure community engagement.
The document cautions against hastily installing solar panels on county property, citing damage in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. It expresses concern over the commission’s handling of the interim Finance Director, questions limiting public comments at meetings, and critiques the choice of MLI for the administrator search, emphasizing governance should let taxpayers lead their own lives.
The document is an email from Michelle Crocker, the Leelanau County Clerk, to the Board of Commissioners, forwarding information on Board Rules regarding Public Comment from Kent, Grand Traverse, Ottawa, and Benzie Counties. This was sent at the request of Chairman Ty Wessell, who wishes to discuss amending the Leelanau County Board’s rules in February during an Executive Session.
The document outlines communications regarding amendments to the 2024 Rules of Order for the Board of Commissioners, focusing on public comment language. The proposed rules aim to ensure comments are relevant and respectful, preventing personal attacks. Key principles promote respect within the Board and encourage constructive public engagement.
Construction of the Lower Level Health Dept. Environmental Division is progressing as scheduled, with an update expected at the construction meeting. The project is still on track for a March 31, 2024, completion date. Further updates include a hearing on February 21st regarding a dispute within the 911-FOPLC Dispatch, with Cohl, Stoker, & Toskey representing the County.
This document outlines the agenda for the Leelanau Township Board of Trustees’ regular meeting on February 13, 2024, held via Zoom electronic remote access. The meeting includes standard procedures, public comments, general business items, various reports, and discussion on important topics such as the County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan and the 2024-25 Budget Proposal.
This document comprises several items for Leelanau Township, including meeting minutes, financial records, and proposals. Key topics include the township board’s endorsement of a facilities study, discussion of the Woolsey Airport Terminal building, a proposed lot division, and several resolutions, including a Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan adoption and an Intergovernmental Agreement for a communication tower project.
Executive Summary: This document presents the budget report for Leelanau Township, encompassing various funds including the General Fund, Emergency Services Fund, Police Services, Facilities Fund, and others. The report includes calculations and calculations are as of March 31, 2023. The General Fund is projected to have total estimated revenues of $955,690.00 for the 24-25 fiscal year.
The regular meeting was called to order by Supervisor Greg Julian, honoring the memory of community member Mary Newman. The agenda was approved without amendments. Steve Yoder attended to gather insights on township matters. Financial reports showed significant receipts and disbursements. The board made progress on cemetery improvements, gravel legislation, and upcoming park projects.
In January 2024, there were no permits issued across various categories, including single-family residences, additions, commercial construction, and accessory buildings. The report notes four construction inspections conducted but does not specify any significant developments within the township. The January 2024 report reflects a quiet month for land use activity in Kasson Township.
