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MARION TOWNSHIP

PLANNING COMMISSION

AGENDA and DRAFT MINUTES

PUBLIC HEARING

February 26, 2008

 

CALL TO ORDER:

APPROVAL OF AGENDA FOR:         February 26, 2008 Public Hearing

INTRODUCTION OF MEMBERS:

CALL TO THE PUBLIC:                    Agenda Items only – 3 minute limit

APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM:      None

OLD BUSINESS:

1)     Rolling Hills Ranch Special Use Permit review – located in the Rural Residential District on the north side of W. Coon Lake Road – Tax ID# 4710-22-400-007 – proposed use; Commercial Stable

2)     Proposed Amendment – Section 6.27 Wellhead Protection & Hazardous Substance Overlay Zone

NEW BUSINESS:

CALL TO THE PUBLIC:

ADJOURNMENT:

                                                     DRAFT MINUTES

MEMBERS PRESENT:                 JOHN LOWE, CHAIRPERSON

DAVE HAMANN, CO-CHAIRPERSON

JEAN E. ROOT, SECRETARY

DEBRA WIEDMAN-CLAWSON

JAMES L. ANDERSON

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:                   NONE

                                               

OTHERS PRESENT:                    ANNETTE MCNAMARA, ZONING ADMINISTRATOR

                                                JOHN ENOS, CARLISLE/WORTMAN

                                                ROBERT W. HANVEY, SUPERVISOR

                                                LES ANDERSEN, TRUSTEE                                              

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CALL TO ORDER

Jack Lowe called the meeting to order at 7:15 p.m.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

Dave Hamann motioned to approve the February 26, 2008 public hearing agenda.  James L. Anderson seconded.  Motion Carried 5-0. 

INTRODUCTION OF MEMBERS

The members of the Planning Commission introduced themselves.  All were present.

CALL TO THE PUBLIC

John Lowe opened the call to the public.

None heard.

Jack Lowe closed the call to the public.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

No minutes to approve.

OLD BUSINESS

Rolling Hills Ranch Special Use Permit review – located in the Rural Residential District on the north side of W. Coon Lake Road – Tax ID# 4710-22-400-007 – proposed use; Commercial Stable

John Enos summarized the special use request and is prepared to recommend approval based on the standards set forth in Article XVI.  The Planning Commission will have to discuss and add the hours of operation, item #8, on the list of conditions.

Jean Root asked if the applicants have received a draft copy of the conditions.

The applicants responded yes.

John Lowe opened the call to the public.

No response.

John Lowe closed the call to the public.

John Lowe asked the Planning Commission if they had any comments.  None heard.

Proposed Amendment – Section 6.27 Wellhead Protection & Hazardous Substance Overlay Zone

John Enos summarized the amendment.  This amendment will update the text by directing the public to a Michigan Department of Environmental Quality web link.  The current text refers to a map created by the Livingston County Health Department.

John Lowe opened the call to the public.

No response.

John Lowe closed the call to the public.

John Lowe asked the Planning Commission members if they had any comments.

The Planning Commission members had no further comments.

NEW BUSINESS

No new business.

CALL TO THE PUBLIC

No response.

ADJOURNMENT

Jean Root motioned to adjourn the meeting at 7:20 p.m.  Dave Hamann seconded.  Motion Carried 5-0.