Oshtemo Township Meetings

Gavel to gavel coverage of meetings of the Charter Township of Oshtemo, Michigan.

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…

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…

Oshtemo Township – March 31, 2026 Township Board Joint Board Meeting

The various Boards in Oshtemo Township reviewed updates from various departments of Township administration including the department of Public Works, Planning, Zoning, Friends of the Park, and the Downtown Development Aurthority. 00:00 Introduction 00:00:34 Call to Order 00:00:50 Pledge of…

Oshtemo Township – Planning Commission – March 26, 2026 Meeting

The Commission considers a rezoning request for properties from agricultural to rural residential and a site plan extension for Maple Hill Auto Group, with Mr. Vandenberg explaining delays due to changes in building plans and regulatory processes. Public comments focus…

Oshtemo Township – Zoning Board of Appeals – March 24, 2026 Meeting

The Board considered the site plan review for Serenity Outdoors, a landscape contractor's business proposed on South Eighth Street. The plan was approved with conditions related to parking, fencing, and landscaping. Additionally, the board discussed a request for a zoning…

Oshtemo Township – Planning Commission – March 12, 2026 Meeting

The commission addresses the addition of battery energy storage systems to the agenda and discusses the Master Streets plan. The meeting features a public hearing where residents express concerns about zoning changes affecting their properties, the impact of energy systems…

Oshtemo Township – Township Board – March 10, 2026 Meeting

The board receives an update on the indoor youth and amateur sports facility project, including its economic benefits and collaboration with local entities. A major issue with tax assessments is discussed, where a software glitch resulted in some properties not…