LOCKE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES

March 19, 2024   7:00 PM     LOCKE TOWNSHIP HALL, 3805 BELL OAK RD, WMSTN

Members Present:  Cory Jorgensen, Jordan Smith, Ben Howard, Marcy Shepler.  Members Absent:

Ty Hull (arrived 7:39 pm).  Also present:  Julie Moore-Zon Adm, Bradley Kotrba-planner Williams & Works, Duane Pinckney.

Call to order by Chairperson Smith @ 7 pm.  Pledge of Allegiance. 

Welcome new Planning Commission member Cory Jorgensen.

Action on January 16, 2024 minutes.  Motion Shepler, second Jorgensen to approve.  PASSED.  

Public comment.  None. 

New Business.

Williams & Works Senior Planner Bradley Kotrba, AICP.  Distributed Master Plan Community Profile Report.  Review.

Unfinished business. 

Discussion about Ingham County Health Dept potential septic inspections.

Public comment/communications.

MI Housing Readiness Incentive Grant Program for Master Plans that encourage increasing housing supply and affordability.  $50,000 Grants available.  Brad Kotrba to get with Dorothy Hart-Supervisor and look into this.

Meeting adjournment. Motion Shepler, second Hull to adjourn.  PASSED. Meeting adjourned at 8:08 PM.

Next meeting April 16th.

Respectfully,

Ben Howard, PC secretary

2024 meeting dates:  Jan 16   Mar 19   Apr 16     May 21   June 18    July 16     Aug 20   Sept 17   Oct 15    Nov 19                                                                        

Current Planning Commission members/terms:  

12/31/2024   Ben Howard        11/20/2024   Marcy Shepler-ex official Twp Bd member     

  12/31/2025   Jordan Smith & Ty Hull       12/31/2026   Cory Jorgensen

Officers: Chairperson Jordan Smith;  vice chair Marcy Shepler;  secretary Ben Howard