Minutes, Planning Commission
Planning Commission Meeting Minutes — November 8, 2018
The Lincoln Township Planning Commission met on November 8, 2018, to approve the agenda and minutes from the October 10, 2018 meeting, discuss proposed changes to the Zoning Ordinance regarding utility-scale solar and residential storage, and schedule 2019 meeting dates. The meeting adjourned at 7:01 pm.
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- Called to order
- 6:30 pm
- Adjourned
- 7:01 pm
- Presiding
- Sheila Mesler
- Present
- Sheila Mesler, Susan Ensign, David Dauer, Jamie Crockett, Reid Duford
- Absent
- Andrew Acker
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
November 8, 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, David Dauer, Jamie Crockett, and Reid Duford were present. Andrew Acker was absent.
A motion was made by Sue Ensign to approve the agenda. The motion was supported by David Dauer and approved 4-0.
Motion by Reid Duford and supported by David Dauer to approve the minutes of the October 10, 2018 meeting. Motion approved 4-0.
Commission Comments
Sue Ensign talked about material she received from the Michigan Township Association with regard to proposed legislation for Generally Accepted Agricultural Management Practices (GAAMP).
Public Comments
None
Old Business
Jennifer Clawson, from the Spicer Group, led a discussion about language edits and new format to be implemented in the Zoning Ordinance with respect to Utility-Scale Solar equipment, parking and storage of campers, boats, trailers, etc. within a residential district, outdoor storage containers, and new fee schedule. A special Planning Commission meeting will be scheduled to hold a public hearing on the ordinance changes on December 4, 2018.
New Business
A motion was made by Sue Ensign and supported by Reid Duford to schedule the 2019 meetings at 6:30 pm on the following dates: February 5, 2019, April 2, 2019, June 4, 2019, August 20, 2019, October 15, 2019, and December 3, 2019. The motion was approved 4-0.
The next meeting is scheduled for December 4, 2018
The meeting adjourned at 7:01 pm
Signature line for Reid Duford
Secretary
Lincoln Township Planning Commission
Midland County