Ensley Township in Newaygo County MI

Planning Commission

October '07 Minutes

Ensley Township Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

October 29, 2007

Members Present: Phil Starr, Ron Bell, Matthew Bonzo, Keith Bouwkamp, John VanderMeulen,

Members Absent: Ralph Palmer

Guests:  None

Meeting:

A.                 Pledge of Allegiance

            Meeting was called to order at 8:00 by Phil Starr. Pledge was cited.

B.                 Roll Call

All present

C.                 Approval of the Agenda

Motion by Bouwkamp, support by Palmer to approve the agenda for this evening.

Added next years meeting dates.  Motion carried.

D.                Approval of Minutes of October 24^th and October 29^th)

MM Matt and supported by Keith, Motion carried.

Reports:

A         Correspondence Received

            None

B.                 Township Board Representative

John VanderMeulen township representative discussed minutes from last month.

C.                 Information and Inquiry

Nothing asked or introduced

D.                Zoning Administrator

Hall passed out a new configured zoning ordinance booklet.

Old Business:

A.                 Information needed in meeting minutes and Planning Commission By-Laws

Red recommended to be as an appendix to the By-Laws or Phil to re-write for considerations

B.                 Master Plan

Master Plan Draft

“Goal” document reviewed section Va, sections 7, 9 and 10 ok open space ok as well

Reviewed Mine

Reviewed “streets” iii.a.1 ok but add that under street planning that any proposed development should consider having the developer foot the bill for changes required in the streets to deal with the traffic flow.as a goal leave it alone

Make last Phil to rewrite.

Keith mm to adjoin, Ron supported motion agreed.

New Business:

A.                 Next Years Meeting Dates

Motion Made Bouwkamp, Ron Bell supported. Motion Carried.

Motion by Starr, supported by Yowtz to adjourn at 9:45 PM. Motion carried.

Sec.  Palmer

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