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Kalkaska County approves Phase 1 environmental assessment for Island Lake property

Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners · August 4, 2025
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Summary

The Board voted to hire Margo Environmental for a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment at 890 Island Lake Rd for $2,200 to support potential sale negotiations for the county-owned Island Lake property.

The Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment for the county-owned property at 890 Island Lake Road. Commissioner Jeffrey Sieting moved the agreement with Margo Environmental for $2,200; the motion was supported by Commissioner Robert Baldwin and passed on a roll-call vote (5 yeas, 0 nays, 2 absent).

County Administrator/CFO Patrick Whiteford and Realtor Bonnie Garrett were present for the discussion and the assessment was presented as a due-diligence step ahead of potential sale negotiations. The assessment is a typical preliminary environmental survey intended to identify recognized environmental conditions before the county proceeds with sale discussions or further testing.