MEETINGS & EVENTS CALENDAR
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The Juno spacecraft, which entered orbit around Jupiter on July 4, 2016, is the first explorer to peer below the planet’s dense clouds to answer questions about the gas giant itself and the origins of our solar system. The mission is now focusing on Jupiter’s major moons. In this presentation, Rod Cortright, NASA/JPL Ambassador, will summarize what we have learned about the largest planet in our solar system.
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the County of Emmet
Construction Resources Committee
will meet on:
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 10:00 am.
to be held in person at
3434 Harbor-Petoskey Rd, Harbor Springs, MI 49740, in the Health Department conference room.
All Construction Resources Committee Members, including David Boyer, Rich Ginop, Martin VanBerlo, Scott Kennard, Peter Ford, Al Towne, Steve Boettger, David Lauria, and Tom Fairbairn will be attending the meeting in person. Contact information for the Construction Resource Committee Members can be found on the Emmet County Website (www.emmetcounty.org).
The Emmet County Zoning Board of Appeals will hold the regular meetings at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, across from the Treasurer’s office, on the first floor of the County Building, 200 Division Street, Petoskey. Those attending in-person must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. For questions, contact the Planning and Zoning office at (231) 348-1735 or email to [email protected]. Please visit the ZBA website section to view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Advisory Committee on Aging Meeting
The Advisory Committee on Aging will meet on Wednesday,
September 20, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
in the Board of Commissioners’ Room,
200 Division Street, Petoskey, Michigan.
In this talk, Polar geologist Jamey Stutz will draw connections between the glacial landscape of Northern Michigan and the massive Antarctic Ice Sheet and show how the world’s largest chunk of ice not only regulates global sea level but sets the stage for Astronomers to look, listen and feel into deep space. This talk is family-friendly, and Antarctic rock samples and polar gear will be on display for all.
The Emmet County Board of Commissioners will meet for a regular meeting at 6 p.m. in the commissioners’ board room, across from the treasurer’s office, on the first floor of the County Building at 200 Division Street in downtown Petoskey. The meeting is open to the public. Those attending must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. To view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes, visit the Board of Commissioners website section.
At 9:30 a.m. the Pellston Regional Airport Committee will hold a meeting in the Upstairs Conference Room, Airport Terminal Building, Pellston Regional Airport, 1395 US-31 North, Pellston, Michigan.
Public Meeting Cancelation Notice
The Emmet County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority has scheduled a meeting for
September 26 at 3:30 PM
The meeting will be held at the Emmet County Building Commissioners’ Meeting Room
200 Division Street
Petoskey, MI 49770
*CANCELED*
Questions can be directed to Emmet County Office of Planning
and Zoning, 3434 Harbor-Petoskey Rd, Suite E, Harbor Springs,
MI 49740, 231-439-8998 [email protected]
The Emmet County Land Bank Authority will hold their monthly meeting in the Commissioner’s Board Room, across from the Treasurer’s Office, on the first floor of the County Building in Downtown Petoskey, 200 Division Street. The meeting is open to the public. Those attending must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. To view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes, visit the Land Bank Authority.
Meeting of the Emmet County Election Commission
Date: Monday October 2, 2023Time: 11:00 a.m.
Place: Board of Commissioners Room200 Division St.Petoskey, MI 49770
Purpose: Discussion/action regarding Emmet County’s early voting plan.
On Tuesday, October 3, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. the Emmet County Parks & Recreation Board will hold a meeting in the Equestrian Center (Fairgrounds), 1129 Charlevoix Avenue, Petoskey, Michigan.
Veterans Affairs Committee
Date: October 3rd
Time 4:00 pm
Place: Eppler EMS Conference room
1201 Eppler Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770
Purpose: 3rd Quarter regular meeting
The Emmet County Planning Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the commissioners’ board room, across from the treasurer’s office, on the first floor of the County Building, 200 Division Street, Petoskey. The meeting is open to the public. Those attending must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. For questions, contact the Planning and Zoning office at (231) 439-8998 or email to [email protected]. Please visit the Planning Commission website section to view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes.
Reserve your campsite online now and join us for one of our super fun Halloween Weekends on Saturday, October 7, or on Saturday, October 14! Park staff will be giving an award to the Best Decorated Campsite so campers are encouraged to spruce up their sites to get in the Halloween spirit! Trick-or-treating will take place from 5-7 p.m. with vehicle traffic restricted during that time through the campground. Emmet County Parks and Recreation staff will have free hot dogs, chips, and drinks near the campground office followed by a free Haunted Trail open 7-9 p.m. All activities are weather-permitting and the general public is welcome to come out and join in the fun! To reserve a campsite for go to https://www.camppetosega.org/reservations/
The Emmet County Board of Commissioners will meet for a regular meeting at 6 p.m. in the commissioners’ board room, across from the treasurer’s office, on the first floor of the County Building at 200 Division Street in downtown Petoskey. The meeting is open to the public. Those attending must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. To view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes, visit the Board of Commissioners website section.
Public Meeting Notice
The Emmet County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority has scheduled a meeting for
October 10, 2023 at 3:30 PM
The meeting will be held at the Emmet County Building
Commissioners’ Meeting Room
200 Division Street
Petoskey, MI 49770
Questions can be directed to Emmet County Office of Planning
and Zoning, 3434 Harbor-Petoskey Rd, Suite E, Harbor Springs,
MI 49740, 231-439-8998 [email protected]
The Emmet County Historical Commission will meet on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. in the Equestrian Center (Fairgrounds), 1129 Charlevoix Avenue, Petoskey, Michigan.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Emmet County Community Corrections Advisory Board Meeting
(Change in Location)
Please take notice that the location for the
Thursday, October 12, 2023 – 3:30 p.m.
Community Correction Advisory Board Meeting is being changed from the Emmet County Board of Commissioners Room to:
The Auxiliary Courtroom (Next to Clerk’s Office)
Emmet County Building
200 Division Street
Petoskey, Michigan
Reserve your campsite online now and join us for one of our super fun Halloween Weekends on Saturday, October 7, or on Saturday, October 14! Park staff will be giving an award to the Best Decorated Campsite so campers are encouraged to spruce up their sites to get in the Halloween spirit! Trick-or-treating will take place from 5-7 p.m. with vehicle traffic restricted during that time through the campground. Emmet County Parks and Recreation staff will have free hot dogs, chips, and drinks near the campground office followed by a free Haunted Trail open 7-9 p.m. All activities are weather-permitting and the general public is welcome to come out and join in the fun! To reserve a campsite for go to https://www.camppetosega.org/reservations/
The Emmet County Zoning Board of Appeals will hold the regular meetings at 6 p.m. in the Commissioners’ Board Room, across from the Treasurer’s office, on the first floor of the County Building, 200 Division Street, Petoskey. Those attending in-person must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. For questions, contact the Planning and Zoning office at (231) 348-1735 or email to [email protected]. Please visit the ZBA website section to view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes.
Veterans Affairs Committee Meeting
Date: October 18th
Time: 4:00 pm
Place: Eppler EMS Conference room
1201 Eppler Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770
Purpose: 3rd Quarter regular meeting
The Emmet County Board of Commissioners will meet for a regular meeting at 6 p.m. in the commissioners’ board room, across from the treasurer’s office, on the first floor of the County Building at 200 Division Street in downtown Petoskey. The meeting is open to the public. Those attending must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. To view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes, visit the Board of Commissioners website section.
See spectacular views of the Straits of Mackinac with a free, self-guided tour to the top of the lighthouse tower. Enjoy complimentary cider and donuts with us while you explore the lighthouse and gift shop.
Cider and donuts available while supplies last.
At 9:30 a.m. the Pellston Regional Airport Committee will hold a meeting in the Upstairs Conference Room, Airport Terminal Building, Pellston Regional Airport, 1395 US-31 North, Pellston, Michigan.
A Mackinaw City Local Revenue Sharing Board Meeting is scheduled for:
3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2023
in the Board Room, Village Hall
Village of Mackinaw City
102 South Huron Avenue
Mackinaw City, Michigan
PUBLIC NOTICE
Local Revenue Sharing Board
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a meeting of the Local Revenue Sharing Board is scheduled as follows:
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 3:30 p.m.
in the Administrator’s Conference Room
200 Division Street, Suite G92
Petoskey, Michigan
The Emmet County Land Bank Authority will hold their monthly meeting in the Commissioner’s Board Room, across from the Treasurer’s Office, on the first floor of the County Building in Downtown Petoskey, 200 Division Street. The meeting is open to the public. Those attending must enter through the Lake Street doors and be prepared to pass through a metal detector and security check. To view the current agenda (when available) and archived meeting minutes, visit the Land Bank Authority.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
FOR MICHIGAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG)
FUNDING FOR CDBG CHILL PROGRAM
Emmet County will conduct a public hearing on November 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm at Board of Commissioner’s Board Room, County Building, 200 Division Street, Petoskey, MI for the purpose of affording citizens an opportunity to examine and submit comments on the proposed application for a CDBG grant.
Emmet County proposes to use $500,000 of CDBG funds to expand and increase the efforts of housingbrehabilitation, preserving affordable housing units, and demolition/reconstruction/resale to remove blight with single-family housing for resale to income eligible homebuyers. Homeowners may receive up to
$40,000 to address health and safety concerns and maintenance issues. Up to $200,000 is available per unit for demolition/redevelopment/resale.
Further information, including a copy of Emmet County’s community development plan and CDBG application is available for review. To inspect the documents, please contact Pam Gibson @ 231.348.1714 or by email at [email protected] or review at Emmet County Building, 200 Division Street, Suite G74, Petoskey, Michigan. Comments may be submitted in writing through November 5th, 2023 or made in person at the public hearing.
Citizen views and comments on the proposed application are welcome.
CANCELED*****************************************
Emmet County
Pam Gibson, Finance Director
231-348-1714
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Brownfield Plan for Maple Block Flats
Emmet County Board of Commissioners
A public hearing will be held by the Emmet County Board of Commissioners on Monday, November 6, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Emmet County Building on the Brownfield Plan for Maple Block Flats, in accordance with Public Act 381 of 1996, as amended.
The Brownfield Plan describes the public purpose and qualifying factors for determining the site as an Eligible Property, the Eligible Activities and estimated costs that are proposed for reimbursement through future tax increment capture, the impacts of tax increment financing, and other project factors. The proposed project will redevelop the former Michigan Maple Block site, bounded by Standish Avenue and the Bear River, for 204 residential units, with 102 units available to moderate income households.
At the public hearing all citizens, taxpayers and representatives or officials from any taxing jurisdiction shall be afforded the opportunity to be heard regarding all aspects of the Brownfield Plan.
Maps, plats (if applicable) and the Brownfield Plan are available for public inspection on the County’s website at www.emmetcounty.org and at the Emmet County Planning and Zoning Department at 3434 Harbor-Petoskey Road, (M-119) in Harbor Springs.
Suzanne Kanine, County Clerk