Silver Creek planning board approves interim use permit for 5W Trailers

The Silver Creek Township Board of Planning and Zoning approved an interim use permit for Caleb Wright, doing business as 5W Trailers, at its May 6, 2025 meeting. The board recorded the approval as carried 5-0 with one abstention.

Chairman Chris Klein called the meeting to order. Ryan Nelson moved to approve the meeting agenda and the April 1, 2025 meeting minutes; Tom Vanek seconded and the board carried the motion 6-0. The minutes record a chair report and the listing of Old Business and New Business on the agenda but do not provide further detail on the chair report.

On the interim use permit request, Tom Vanek moved to approve the application for Caleb Wright/5W Trailers. Jesse Dickinson seconded. Board member Andy Christensen abstained; the motion was otherwise carried 5-0. The minutes state there were no concerns from either the board or the audience regarding the permit.

Tom Vanek later moved to adjourn the meeting; Sandy Forsman seconded and the meeting was adjourned as recorded in the minutes. Clerk-Treasurer Alana Paumen is listed in the attendance and as clerk-treasurer in the minutes.

The minutes do not specify conditions attached to the interim use permit, a property address, a permit expiration date, or any follow-up tasks. Those details were not provided in the published minutes and are therefore not stated here.