Regular Meeting
3/13/2018 Board of Trustees Meeting
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF GARFIELD
Synopsis of Minutes of March 13, 2018
Township Board Meeting
A Township Board Meeting of the Charter Township of Garfield was held on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, beginning at 6:00 p.m., at the Garfield Township Hall, 3848 Veterans Drive, Traverse City, Michigan.
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. and the Board transacted the following business:
- Public Comment – Niccole Indish spoke about a neighbor’s fence.
- Korn moved Item 8.c. to Item 3.e. and the Board approved the amended agenda.
- Approved the Minutes from February 27, 2018 Township Board meeting.
- Approved the Consent Calendar as amended after removing Item 3.e. PD 2018-10 Consideration of Resolution 2018-10-T, a resolution in support of River East Recreation Area Development Project.
- After clarification on the parks budget, approved Resolution 2018-10-T, a resolution in support of River East Recreation Area Development Project.
- Received Sheriff’s Department Report from Chris Barsheff.
- Received Personnel Committee’s report from Denise Schumuckal.
- Received the Clerk’s report from Lanie McManus.
- Received Supervisor’s report from Chuck Korn.
- Held a Public Hearing and approved Resolution 2018-07-T, a resolution in support of an application for an Industrial Facilities Tax Exemption Certificate for Traverse Area Machining on Lot 28 Industry Drive.
- Held a Public Hearing and approved Resolution 2018-08-T, a resolution in support of an application for a PILOT request for Aspen Hills apartment complex located a 1291 Oak Terrace.
- Held a public hearing on the Buffalo Ridge Planned Unit Development and recessed the public hearing until the March 27th meeting.
- Adopted Resolution 2018-9-T declaring April Social Host Responsibility Month.
- Directed Mr. Korn to write a letter of support for a request to the Olsen Foundation from the Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park.
- Public Comment – None
The Meeting was adjourned at 7:06 p.m.
Lanie McManus, Clerk
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