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Commissioners report planning, rehab program and legislative conference activities
Summary
Commissioners updated the board on local planning work, the State Homeowner Rehab Program application opening, material management and recycling funding discussions, and attendance at the Michigan Association of Counties legislative conference.
During the May 7 meeting several commissioners gave brief reports on recent activities. Commissioner Julie Wuerfel announced the application period for the State Homeowner Rehab Program is open. Commissioner Teri Sue Freehling said she attended the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission meeting and reviewed its annual work project list. Commissioner Jim Curran reported he had begun service as chairperson of the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission.
Other reports included Mamie Yarbrough noting waivers presented to the Finance Committee and David Vollrath and Sharon Tyler reporting on the Michigan Association of Counties Legislative Conference (including discussion of property-tax topics and an upcoming emphasis on digital accessibility/ADA compliance for municipal websites). Commissioner Rayonte Bell said he attended a City of St. Joseph meeting on a new traffic pattern by the Silver Beach entrance. The minutes record these updates as informational reports without formal motions or votes.
