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Staff outlines plan to make planning and zoning services self‑sufficient, seeks intergovernmental agreements with townships
Summary
County staff told the zoning board it is pursuing higher fee schedules and an intergovernmental agreement with 11 townships to make planning and zoning services self‑sufficient; staff estimated continuing current services would not cost more than $15,000 but said exact figures are not final.
County planning staff told the board they are pursuing a plan to make planning and zoning operations self‑sufficient by increasing fee schedules and negotiating intergovernmental agreements with the 11 townships the county serves. Staff reported that townships appear generally supportive and said the county does not yet have final numbers but estimated that the services would cost no more than $15,000 to continue current operations if implemented.
Staff indicated it will keep the zoning board updated as proposals and numbers are finalized. "We are looking at a plan to move forward to make planning and zoning self sufficient," a staff member said; the announcement was informational and no formal board action was taken at the meeting.
