The Village of Empire will conduct a regular council meeting on August 27, 2024, at 7 PM. Key topics include financial statements, department head reports, and scheduling public hearings on water and parks ordinances. The council emphasizes transparency and community engagement, inviting public comments to ensure alignment with the broader vision for responsible growth and sustainability.
The Empire Village Council held its regular meeting on August 27, 2024, addressing key agenda items such as financial reports and department head updates. Important motions included scheduling public hearings for the Water Rate and Parks Ordinance. A quote for electrical updates was approved, and discussions on the Planning Commission vacancy were planned for the September Work Session.
The Leelanau Township Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 7:00 PM at 119 E. Nagonaba St, Northport, MI 49670. Public participation is available via Zoom. Key discussion items include a text amendment concerning Farmstays and updates on the RVTS Property and Master Plan Draft #2.
The Leelanau Township Planning Commission is considering amendments to the zoning ordinance to allow for Farm Stay Campsites in the Agricultural Zoning District. The primary goal is to balance economic benefits with mitigating negative impacts on residential areas and neighboring farms, by introducing regulations under a Special Land Use permit for these sites.
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners will hold a Regular Session on August 20, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The meeting will discuss agenda items, including an Administrator Update, public comments, and consent agenda approvals for various departments. Key topics involve a replacement vehicle for the Sheriff’s Office and a Grant Agreement for blight elimination activities.
This document outlines the proposal for a software purchase and associated services related to the implementation of the Apex Vital Statistics Software through a partnership with Fidlar Technologies for the Leelanau County Clerk’s Office. The total cost for the software purchase and initial services is capped at $16,900, to be funded from the designated account.
The Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) is dedicated to improving lives in Leelanau County through efficient transportation solutions. Key transportation routes include the Village Loop Route 10, operating Monday through Friday and Saturday with bi-hourly services. BATA plays an important role in the community, illustrated by statistics showing significant ridership, including over 12,500 rides provided.
The meeting focused on marina operations presented by Harbormaster Dan Jenuwine, who laid out several proposals concerning seasonal rates, transient rates, and various operational changes. Notable motions included the adoption of the 2025 season rates with a 3% surcharge for credit card transactions, and approved pricing changes for the fish cleaning station.
This document summarizes the minutes of the Solon Township Board’s regular meeting on August 15, 2024. Key discussions involved an alley between two properties, seeking legal advice on closure procedures. Public comment primarily concerned proposed changes to land density on Popa Road, with residents expressing strong opposition. The board approved the treasurer’s report and payment of vouchers.
The Centerville Township Board convened on August 14, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. at the Centerville Township Hall, with a quorum present. The agenda was amended to include discussions on hall ramp repairs and dock repairs. Following, the Board entered a Closed Session to address the Williams and Bay zoning compliance issue, with no immediate action taken.
