Road Commission of Kalamazoo County - March 24, 2026 Board of County Road Commissioners Meeting
During the Kalamazoo County Road Commission Meeting on March 24, 2026, the commission addressed several key agenda items, including the approval of the preliminary plan for the Maple Hill Drive extension in Oshtemo Township. A County Engineer provided updates and introduced representatives from Discover Kalamazoo and other organizations involved in the project. The meeting also covered local road contracts for townships such as Alamo, Brady, Climax, Comstock, Oshtemo, and Pavilion, highlighting the use of grant funds and township contributions to improve local infrastructure. Public comments included appreciation for the road commission’s assistance with a land agreement for a new fire station in Brady Township.
00:00 Introduction
00:00:02 Call to Order and Introduction
00:00:08 Public Comment Guidelines
00:01:54 Approval of Agenda
00:02:22 Approval of Minutes
00:02:54 Approval of Payroll and Accounts
00:03:34 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
00:05:38 New Business – Request Approval of Preliminary Plan for Maple Hill Drive Extension
00:15:18 Approval of Kalamazoo County Drain Commissioner Letter of Support
00:19:48 Approval of City of Kalamazoo Letter of Support
00:22:38 Approval of City of Portage Letter of Support
00:24:37 Approval of Alamo Township Local Road Contract
00:26:23 Approval of Brady Township Local Road Contract
00:28:21 Approval of Climax Township Local Road Contract
00:30:05 Approval of Comstock Township Local Road Contract
00:32:02 Approval of Oshtemo Township Local Road Contract
00:34:26 Approval of Pavilion Township Local Road Contracts
00:37:00 Discussion on Local Road Contracts and Project Flexibility
00:38:00 Future Project Five-Year Plan
00:39:01 Approval of Pavilion Township Local Road Contract
00:39:11 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
00:39:28 Managing Director’s Report and Commissioners’ Time
00:41:04 Committee and External Meeting Reports
00:43:01 Township and Community Engagements
00:45:01 Upcoming Highway Conference
00:46:00 Adjournment
