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Board approves BWAC land swap to improve Severence Street access

Benzie County Central Board of Education · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Benzie County Central Board approved a land swap with the Benzie Wellness and Activity Center (BWAC) to improve access to Severence Street and provide a buffer for neighboring homeowners; vote was unanimous 7–0.

The Benzie County Central Board of Education voted unanimously to approve a land‑swap agreement with the Benzie Wellness and Activity Center (BWAC), a move the board said will improve access to Severence Street and create a more effective barrier for neighboring homeowners.

Presenters Steve Roach and Bill Kennis detailed the proposal during the discussion period; the board approved the agreement by motion of Mr. Egeler, supported by Mr. Smith, with the board recording seven ayes and zero nays. Following the vote, Roach and the BWAC attorney thanked the board and Kennis reiterated the community's interest in establishing a community center on the site.