Meeting Brief: October 22, 2024 Oshtemo Township Board

By Kenjji Jumanne Marshall

The Board approved a one-year contract with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office to include two community policing officers and a detective sergeant, aimed at enhancing law enforcement services throughout the township. The fire department presented its strategic plan focusing on emergency response, training, and community risk reduction, with a 10-year vision for future resources and infrastructure needs. Additionally, the board authorized upgrades to street lighting in the Skyridge area, converting existing lights to more efficient LED fixtures. Public concerns about neighborhood safety and recent crime incidents are also addressed, highlighting the community’s ongoing focus on safety and infrastructure improvements.

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