Gavel to Gavel
Gavel to gavel coverage of local government meetings. For full agenda indexing and summaries check out the meetings on the PMN App.
City of Kalamazoo – April 15, 2026 Environmental Concerns Committee Meeting
At the April 15th meeting, the Environmental Concerns Committee interviewed Katie Bloom applying for a seat on the board. Upon approval, a recommendation will be sent to the Kalamazoo City Commission for final appointment. 00:00 Introduction 00:00:01 Call to Order…
Oshtemo Township – Township Board – April 14, 2026 Meeting
The board deliberates on enhancing community engagement, particularly in relation to the battery energy storage issue, suggesting informal sessions with board members to facilitate dialogue. They approve budget amendments for blight cleanup services, addressing long-standing issues with non-compliant properties. The…
City of Kalamazoo – April 14, 2026 Citizens Public Safety Review and Appeal Board
During the Citizens Public Safety Review and Appeal Board Meeting, the board discusses the potential relocation of their monthly meetings to the new Crosstown Parkway facility, highlighting its state-of-the-art technology and better parking. Chief Green and Inspector Mason present updates…
Comstock Township – Parks and Recreation – April 13, 2026 Meeting
During the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, members addressed public concerns about the clarity of meeting agendas and microphone quality. Special event requests from High Tech Electric, Community Living Options, and Great Lakes Disc Golf were reviewed, with discussions on…
Kalamazoo Township – Board of Trustees – April 13, 2026 Kalamazo Township Board of Trustees
The board appointed Donald Martin to fill a vacant Trustee position until the next election. The meeting included a presentation from the Kalamazoo County Road Commission, highlighting the county's road maintenance efforts and future plans for tree management. The board…
Comstock Township – Planning Commission – April 9, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
The Commission addresses a proposal for a data center, and citizen comments regarding vacant land use restrictions. The commission reviews and amends conditions related to Soil Friends, a local business, and discusses a bylaw amendment concerning public comments from commissioners.…
Oshtemo Township – Planning Commission – April 9, 2026 Meeting
The Commission devotes the meeting to battery energy storage systems with expert presentations from University of Michigan Graham Institute of Sustainability, EGLE, and the Michigan Public Service Commission. They discussed zoning considerations, safety standards, and the potential impacts of BESS…
