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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes — December 4, 2018

The Lincoln Township Planning Commission met on December 4, 2018, to approve the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting. A public hearing was held on proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance regarding recreational vehicles, outdoor storage containers, solar energy systems, and large-scale solar facilities. The Commission recommended the changes to the Township Board for final approval. The meeting adjourned at 7:02 pm.

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Called to order
6:30 pm
Adjourned
7:02 pm
Presiding
Sheila Mesler
Present
Sheila Mesler, Susan Ensign, Jamie Crockett, Reid Duford
Absent
Andrew Acker, David Dauer
Decisions in these minutes (3)

Lincoln Township – Midland County

Planning Commission

Sheila Mesler - Chairperson, Susan Ensign - Vice Chairperson

Reid Duford – Secretary

Members - David Dauer, Andrew Acker & Jamie Crockett

December 4, 2018

The meeting of the Lincoln Township Planning Commission was called to order by Chairperson Sheila Mesler at 6:30 pm.

Roll call was taken: Sheila Mesler, Sue Ensign, Jamie Crockett (alternate), and Reid Duford were present. Andrew Acker and David Dauer were absent.

Motion: Carried unanimously

A motion was made by Sue Ensign to approve the agenda. The motion was supported by Reid Duford and approved 3-0.

Motion: Carried unanimously

Motion by Sue Ensign and supported by Reid Duford to approve the minutes of the November 8, 2018 meeting. Motion approved 3-0.

Commission Comments: None

Public Comments: None

Public Hearing: A public hearing was held for public input and Commission deliberation with regard to amendments to the Lincoln Township Zoning Ordinance that pertain to the parking or storage of recreational vehicles, utility trailers, and other such equipment within a residential district; outdoor storage containers as accessory buildings; roof-mounted on-site solar energy systems as accessory structures, and large-scale solar energy facilities.

Motion: Carried unanimously

A motion was made by Reid Duford to forward the Planning Commission recommended ordinance changes, as discussed, to the Township Board for final approval at the next regularly scheduled meeting on December 11, 2018. The motion was supported by Sue Ensign and approved 3-0.

Old Business: None

New Business:

The next meeting is scheduled for February 5, 2019

The meeting adjourned at 7:02 pm

Signed by Reid Duford

Secretary

Lincoln Township Planning Commission

Midland County

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