Planning CommissionRegular meeting
, 6:30 PMCompleted
- Called to order
- 6:30 pm
- Adjourned
- 7:30 pm
- Presiding
- Sheila Mesler
- Present
- Sue Ensign, Reid Duford, Mark Thornton, Chris Clark, Sheila Mesler
This agenda outlines the items to be discussed at the Lincoln Township Planning Commission meeting on September 20, 2016, including the call to order, roll call, approval of the agenda and previous minutes, public comments, a presentation on the Master Plan Update, and adjournment.
Summary written automatically. The full agenda below is the record.
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LINCOLN TOWNSHIP – MIDLAND COUNTY
Planning Commission
1882 N Hope Road
Midland MI 48640
www.lincoln-twp.org
989-687-2220
Sheila Mesler – Chairperson, Susan Ensign – Vice-Chairperson
Reid Duford - Secretary
Members: Chris Clark, Mark Thornton
September 20, 2016
1. Call Meeting to Order
2. Roll Call of Commission Members
3. Amend / Approval of Agenda
4. Amend / Approval of July 19, 2016 Minutes
5. Comments
- Commission Members
- Public
6. New Business
- Master Plan Update - Rob Eggers, from Spicer Group, will discuss the update process including review of demographic information and Community input option.
7. Adjournment
Next Meeting
Nov. 1, 2016
The Lincoln Township Planning Commission met on September 20, 2016, approved the agenda and the previous meeting's minutes, discussed the Resource Extraction Ordinance and the Master Plan, and recommended amendments to Section 7.18 of the Lincoln Town Ordinance. The meeting adjourned at 7:30 pm.
Summary written automatically. The full minutes below is the record.
What the Planning Commission decided
Lincoln Township – Midland County
Planning Commission
Sheila Mesler - Chairperson, Susan Ensign - Vice Chairperson
Reid Duford – Secretary
Members - Chris Clark, Mark Thornton
September 20, 2016
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, Mark Thornton, Chris Clark, and Sheila Mesler were present.
A motion was made by Sue Ensign to approve the agenda and supported by Sheila Mesler. Motion approved 5-0.
Motion by Reid Duford and supported by Sue Ensign to approve the minutes of the July 19, 2016 meeting. Motion approved 5-0.
Commission Comments: The Commission held a discussion about Resource Extraction Ordinance with Rob Eggers from Spicer Group.
Public Comments: Don Acker and Kevin Wray joined the Commission discussion about Resource Extraction.
New Business: Master Plan – the Planning Commission began the review and updating process of the Master Plan with assistance from Rob Eggers from Spicer Group.
Old Business: The Township Board returned the Resource Extraction Ordinance amendments back to the Planning Commission for further discussion and consideration. After further discussion and public input, Sue Ensign made a motion recommending the Lincoln Township Board modify Section 7.18 of the Lincoln Town Ordinance, under paragraph - d. Development Standards, part (1), to say; “No excavation shall be made closer than 50 feet from any adjoining property or public right-of-way.” and to approve the remaining amendments as set forth to the Board at their September 13 meeting. This motion was supported by Reid Duford and approved by a 5-0 vote of the Commission members present.
The next meeting is scheduled for Nov 1, 2016
The meeting adjourned at 7:30 pm
Signature line for Reid Duford
Secretary
Lincoln Township Planning Commission
Midland County