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Board pauses enforcement of 2015 driveway ordinance pending rewrite
Summary
Vice Chairman Mike Helman moved to stop enforcing Township Ordinance 2015-08-18 and remove it from the township website until the board can redraft it; the board will continue to use the driveway permit with no fees. Motion carried 4-0.
The Silver Creek Township board voted on Aug. 20 to suspend enforcement of Township Ordinance 2015-08-18 while the board revises the ordinance. Vice Chairman Mike Helman made the motion to remove the ordinance from the township website and continue using the existing driveway permit with no fees until a revised ordinance is adopted; Supervisor Brandon Geyen seconded. The motion carried 4-0.
The minutes show the board identified a conflict between the driveway permit and the 2015 ordinance and chose a temporary administrative approach rather than immediate enforcement or fee changes. The board did not provide a timeline or dollar estimates for the rewrite in the minutes.
