This document presents an updated DRAFT of the Recreation Plan for the Village of Empire, incorporating feedback from the Public Hearing held by the Empire Planning Commission on January 7, 2025. The primary addition is Appendix D, Empire Park Metrics, which provides a baseline assessment of Empire’s park lands based on the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) standards.
The document begins by addressing the acknowledged lack of cellular coverage in Leelanau Township, highlighting the necessity for improved service, especially for emergency services. It traces the history of the issue, emphasizing how the COVID-19 pandemic and a county-sponsored survey in September 2021 further revealed the importance of reliable telecommunications in the township.
The Glen Arbor Township Board convened its regular meeting on January 21, 2025, with all members present. The Treasurer’s Report highlighted the cash balances across various funds, with the General Fund at $940,844.28. Fire Chief Ferguson updated the board on grant applications, including a successful $5,000 DNR grant for firefighting PPE and pending applications for additional funding.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners convenes regularly to discuss various matters, including contracts related to broadband and health insurance. Key agenda items for the upcoming meeting on December 17, 2024, feature updates from the interim administrator and discussions on year-end adjustments. The proceedings are recorded, though these recordings are not the official records.
The Leelanau Township Board of Trustees is convening for a regular meeting on December 10, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting will provide a platform for local governance and decision-making, beginning with a call to order, roll call, and introduction of board members, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and setting the agenda.
This document provides a breakdown of fire incident types with monthly and annual totals for 2024. The data is organized into incident type groups, including EMS, False Alarm, Series, Service Call, and HAZMAT. The annual total for all incident types in 2024 was 391, with September recording the highest number at 60 incidents.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will hold an Executive Board Session on December 10, 2024, at the County Government Center in Suttons Bay, Michigan. The agenda includes several communication updates from the Administrator regarding local projects. Key action items will discuss departmental matters, including public safety agreements, IT needs, and human resources policy updates.
This document contains the agenda and supporting documents for the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners Executive Committee Meeting on January 13, 2015. Key highlights involve the Sheriff’s Office seeking approval for a grant application and a donation for the inmate art project. Additionally, the Register of Deeds presents a motion to approve multiple appointments.
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.
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.
