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Vice Chair Hatfield: Joint Planning Alliance advances Meijer site review; commissioners briefed on local boards and security concerns

Barry County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Vice Chair David Hatfield told commissioners the Joint Planning Alliance completed first readings of ordinance changes tied to a proposed Meijer store and expects the company to submit a site plan in early 2026; commissioners also discussed committee meetings, a staff retirement and recurring office security concerns.

Vice Chair David Hatfield reported to the Barry County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 16 that the Joint Planning Alliance discussed a proposed Meijer store and related ordinance amendments and that first readings have passed in the City of Hastings and Rutland Charter Township. Hatfield said second readings are scheduled and Meijer is expected to submit a site plan to the Joint Planning Alliance in February or March…

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