Leland Township Board (Zoning Admin Report)

This report summarizes the zoning activities in Leland Township for January 2024, highlighting four land use permits issued, including a dwelling addition and a commercial project. The total revenue generated is $700, reflecting diverse construction activities. Additionally, the Zoning Administrator handled inquiries and conducted inspections, ensuring effective community communication and engagement in zoning matters.

Leland Township Board (Assessor’s Report)

The report outlines key activities and deadlines for the Leland Township Assessor’s office during February 2024, including the due date for Personal Property Statements on February 20, and the mailing of the 2024 L-4400 Notice of Assessment on February 23. It emphasizes preparation for the March Board of Review and ongoing maintenance of property records.

Committee Meeting (Finance):2/8/2024 (Minutes)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee convened on February 8, 2024, to discuss implementing an independent finance department. Commissioner Rexroat proposed an Administrator/CFO position to provide strategic guidance, aligning with recommendations from the Rehman report. The committee ultimately recommended this structure to improve financial oversight within Leelanau County, concluding with public comments.

Committee Meeting (Finance):2/8/2024 (Download Meeting Notice)

The Leelanau County Finance Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioner Meeting Room of the Leelanau County Government Center. The meeting will be held at 8527 E. Government Center Dr., Suttons Bay, Michigan. For further inquiries, contact the Leelanau County Clerk at 231/256-9824.

Committee Meeting (Finance):2/8/2024 (MLI County Map, 2/8/2024)

The August 2023 Survey Results from the Kalkaska County Search provide a detailed overview of administrative status across Michigan’s counties. Counties are categorized using a color-coded system: YELLOW for those with an Administrator, RED for complex structures, and GREEN for those without. These findings guide the MICHIGAN LEADERSHIP BAND Supporting INSTITUTE in tailoring services for effective governance.

Special Meeting:2/8/2024 (Minutes)

BATA Litigation was discussed during a special session on February 8, 2024, where the Leelanau County Board approved a legal representation agreement with Mika Meyers PLC following a lawsuit. Furthermore, the Board endorsed establishing an Administrator/CFO position, intending to enhance financial guidance, and approved a separation agreement for Administrator Allen after closed session discussions.

Special Meeting:2/8/2024 (Download Meeting Notice)

The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners has announced a Special Session scheduled for Thursday, February 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. This meeting will take place in the Commissioner Meeting Room at the Leelanau County Government Center in Suttons Bay, Michigan. The agenda includes a discussion regarding the status and potential actions related to BATA litigation.

Special Meeting:2/8/2024 (ommissioner D. Rexroat Recommendation, 2/8/2024)

This report addresses the sub-committee’s specific task of implementing an independent finance department. The core recommendation proposes a long-term plan centered around an Administrator/CFO position, responsible for strategic guidance and recommendations from the Rheman report. This structure aims to enhance governance for Leelanau County, inviting further discussion on its potential benefits.

Special Meeting:2/8/2024 (MLI County Map, 2/8/2024)

The document presents the results of a survey conducted in August 2023, focusing on the administrative structures within various counties in Michigan, particularly as they relate to the Band Supporting Institute. The counties are color-coded to visually distinguish their administrative statuses, providing insight into the governance and gaps in leadership affecting educational initiatives across regions.