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Votes at a glance: Charlevoix County Planning Commission, Nov. 6, 2025
Summary
The commission approved the meeting agenda and October minutes, voted to request revisions to the Chandler Township draft master plan, and supported rezoning and zoning-text amendments for Hayes and Boyne Valley townships. All motions passed by unanimous voice vote.
Summary of motions and outcomes taken by the Charlevoix County Planning Commission on Nov. 6, 2025 (voice votes recorded as "all present in favor"):
• Approve agenda as presented — MOTION by Marshal Bakker; seconded by Pam Grassmick. Outcome: approved (voice vote: all present in favor).
• Approve minutes of Oct. 2, 2025 — MOTION by Sherm Chamberlain; seconded by Marshal Bakker. Outcome: approved (voice vote: all present in favor).
• Chandler Township draft master plan — MOTION by Nancy Ferguson to request additions and corrections and have the revised draft returned to the County Planning Commission; seconded by Dave Wheeler. Outcome: motion carried (voice vote: all present in favor).
• Hayes Township (Shanks) rezoning — MOTION by Marshal Bakker to support the Township Planning Commission’s recommendation to rezone 7977 Pincherry Road (approx. 19.9 acres; PIN 15-007-125-009-00) from Agricultural (A) to Rural Residential (RR); seconded by Mike Ritter. Outcome: motion carried (voice vote: all present in favor).
• Boyne Valley Township zoning text amendments — MOTION by Pam Grassmick to support the Township Planning Commission’s recommendation and forward the Planning Department staff report; seconded by Matt Cunningham. Outcome: motion carried (voice vote: all present in favor).
• Adjourn meeting — MOTION by Mike Ritter; seconded by Matt Cunningham. Outcome: approved (voice vote: all present in favor).
