Oshtemo Township - Planning Commission - November 13, 2025 Meeting
The Commission reviews the Oshtemo 2045 and Safe Streets plan as traffic safety concerns are raised, particularly regarding the high crash rates on West Main Street. The proposed development plans for Maple Hill Pavilion Mall and other areas are discussed, with emphasis on connectivity and safety improvements. The meeting also delves into community concerns about a proposed industrial-scale battery storage facility near residential areas, highlighting the need for careful ordinance planning and public safety measures. The commission considers the development of an ordinance to manage battery storage facilities and emphasizes the importance of community input and expert consultation. Additionally, the commission discusses potential changes to meeting schedules and the importance of public involvement in planning processes.