Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jason Jansen’s organization
Oct 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Planning Commission Special Meeting
The commission discussed adding Article 9 regarding signage to the agenda and reviewed public comments regarding septic system inspections and compliance. The meeting primarily focused on the draft wastewater ordinance, specifically clarifying the roles of the township versus the health department as the enforcement and evaluation agency, and the necessity of defining these relationships in an intergovernmental agreement to ensure effective ordinance enforcement.
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The board discussed administrative and staffing transitions, including appointments for the Board of Review and the retirement and replacement plan for the deputy clerk. The building and zoning department presented updates on seasonal maintenance and operational reports. The police department reviewed the oath of office for a new hire and proposed the implementation of a software platform to aid in personnel tracking and accreditation. The fire/EMS department addressed vehicle maintenance, the recognition of outstanding service, the retirement of a long-term staff member, the hiring of a new firefighter, and upcoming fire prevention outreach initiatives.
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Health Of Higgins Lake Steering Committee Meeting
The meeting featured a presentation on the Higgins Lake Exploration Initiative, specifically the Ponar project, which involves sediment and biological sampling of the lake bed to establish baseline data on water health. The committee discussed the methodologies, including the use of Ponar Grabs and macro-invertebrate analysis. Additionally, sub-committee reports were provided, including an update on email campaign statistics and the potential reorganization of the fertilizer committee under the science committee.
The Planning Commission discussed the status of the master plan, including the initiation of the 63-day public comment period and the scheduling of a public hearing. Additionally, the commission reviewed a proposal to amend the current ordinance regarding seawall construction, specifically discussing the adjustment of stone size requirements from a 10-inch maximum to an 18-inch maximum to better address concerns regarding ice damage.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
