Gavel to gavel coverage of meetings of the Charter Township of Comstock, Michigan.
At the Comstock Township Planning Commission, various zoning matters and resident concerns are addressed. The agenda includes approval of rezoning requests, particularly for parcels on Lee Avenue, and addressing a formal complaint about social media conduct by a commissioner. Soil…
The board reviewed bids and awarded a maintenance contract to Mow Co for the town's gateways. After a closed session for member reviews, several board members submitted their resignations, which were accepted. Members Katje, Kouts, Kowalski, and Schippers as well…
The Comstock Township Board held a special meeting to hold a hearing on a contentious ordinance potentially affecting Soil Friends, a local farm owned by Supervisor Ben Martin. The meeting covers into the legality of a local ordinance prohibiting township…
The board addressed a dimensional variance request for rebuilding a home in the R1-B district after it was damaged by a fallen tree. The board discussed the staff report confirming that setbacks met current standards and focused on the lot…
The board discusses the urgency of appointing members to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) to ensure a quorum for upcoming meetings. They deliberate on public comment procedures, deciding to maintain two public comment periods with the first restricted to…
The Charter Township of Comstock Planning Commission covered multiple agenda items on March 12, including the approval of a site condominium plan proposed by Watts Construction. The plan involves developing affordable housing in the township. The meeting includes significant citizen…
Significant public comments were made regarding the alleged illegal property acquisition and grant application issues. Resident Tim Kearney previously filed a complaint accused the board of pursuing "eminent domain" without proper consent and obtaining grants illegally, sparking heated discussion. The…
Sign in to your account