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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes — July 21, 2015

The Lincoln Township Planning Commission met on July 21, 2015, approved the agenda and the minutes from the May 5, 2015 meeting, reviewed a site plan for the Living Word International Church, discussed proposed updates to sign and mining ordinances, and scheduled the next meeting for September 15, 2015.

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Called to order
6:30 pm
Adjourned
7:50 pm
Presiding
Sheila Mesler
Present
Sue Ensign, Reid Duford, Chris Clark, Sheila Mesler
Absent
Mark Thornton
Decisions in these minutes (2)

Lincoln Township – Midland County

Planning Commission

Sheila Mesler - Chairperson, Susan Ensign - Vice Chairperson

Reid Duford – Secretary

Members - Chris Clark, Mark Thornton

July 21, 2015

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

Roll call was taken: Sue Ensign, Reid Duford, Chris Clark and Sheila Mesler were present. Mark Thornton was absent

Motion: Failed

A motion was made by Sue Ensign to approve the agenda and was supported by Chris Clark. Motion approved 4-0.

Motion: Failed

Motion by Reid Duford and supported by Chris Clark to approve the minutes of the May 5, 2015 meeting. Motion approved 4-0.

Commission Comments

Sue Ensign recommended an upcoming training class about “Hot Topics in Planning & Zoning” for the Commission members to attend.

Public Comments

None

New Business

The Commission completed a site plan review for the Living Word International Church for an expansion of the sanctuary located at 2010 N Stark Rd. The Commission found no issues with the proposed site plan and granted its approval.

Old Business

Rob Eggers from the Spicer group spoke more about the sign and mining ordinances and offered his recommendations to improve the language and enforcement of these issues. Mr. Eggers will bring back a final draft for Commission review at the next scheduled meeting September 15, 2015.

The next meeting is scheduled for September 15, 2015

The meeting adjourned at 7:50 pm

Signature line for Reid Duford

Secretary

Reid Duford, Secretary

Lincoln Township Planning Commission

Midland County

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