Hamilton Township
Planning Commission
Minutes of 8-8-17

Meeting called to Order by Denise Goodenow at 6:30 PM and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

Roll Call Attendance:
Present: Denise Goodenow, Linda Barkell and Marsha McKee
Absent:  Mike Conway and Melanie Conway
Staff Present: none
Guests: 4

Approval of the Agenda:  Agenda reviewed and 1 correction made. Under Old Business change MTS to MTA. Motion by Barkell & 2nd by McKee to approve the agenda as written with 1 correction.  All in favor, M/C.

Approval of the Minutes:  Barkell reviewed minutes with those in attendance and there are corrections. Under Public Comments, take the s of neighbors. New Bus, change MTS to MTA and under Old Bus change the word changing to amending and add 21.8 in the first sentence. Motion by Goodenow and 2nd by Marsha to approve the minutes as written with corrections. All in favor, M.C.

Public Comments:  Dan Bulmer advised the work on Athey Rd has begun.

Public Hearing for Amending Section 21.6 and 21.8:  The floor was opened at 6:40 pm for the public hearing on amending Sec 21.6 A and 21.8 H a. Those in attendance were read the amendments to these Sections and there were no comments for or against the proposed amendment. A Resolution was made to recommend these amendments to the Township Board for consideration of adoption.  Roll Call:  Goodenow-yes, Barkell-yes and McKee-yes. Resolution passed.  Hearing was then closed at 6:48 pm.

Old Business:  ZBA has been advised of the PC’s recommendation for a variance in regard to the Uebbing property.  Review of Cemetery/Wind farms will be begin at the 9-12-17 PC meeting as the PC is attending an MTA workshop.  Fencing has been ordered for the park fence.  The Rummage Sale/Bar b que is scheduled for 9-2-17 and there 2 adult bikes and 2 children’s bikes donated for prizes.

New Bus: None

Zoning Administrators reports was presented to the Township Board on 8-3-17

Next regular meeting is Tuesday, September 12, 2017.

Motion by McKee and 2nd by Barkell to adjourn at 6:58 PM. All in favor, M/C.

Linda Barkell Secretary.