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Planning Commission

About

In 2008, by the power of the Michigan Planning Enabling Act, a seven member commission was established in the township to execute the following charges as stated by law:

  • Take such action on petitions, staff proposals and township board requests for amendments to the zoning ordinance as required
  • Take such action on petitions, staff proposals and township board requests for amendments to the master land use plan as required.
  • Prepare an annual report to the township board.
  • Prepare an annual work program and suggested budget, to be included in the annual report.
  • Take such actions as are required by the Michigan Zoning Enabling Actor Michigan Planning Enabling Act, as amended.

Commission Membership

  • Frederick Nagler, Chair (term expires December 2027)
  • Christopher Mihelich, Secretary (term expires December 2025)
  • Lisa Mackie, Clerk and Ex Officio (term expires November 2028)
  • Warren Cook (term expires December 2027)
  • William Chapman (term expires December 2026)
  • Denise Hartsough (term expires December 2026)
  • Mike Seals (term expires December 2025)

Commission Contact

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