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Huron County Planning Commission's Upcoming Meeting December 3rd
Russ Survance
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:16:39 EST
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Huron County Planning Commission's regular meeting on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in Meeting Room 305 at 250 E. Huron Avenue, Bad Axe, Michigan 48413, with the office phone listed as 989-269-9269 for contact.
Meeting basics
Date and time: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Huron County Building, Meeting Room 305, 250 E. Huron Avenue, Bad Axe, MI 48413.
Host body and contact: Huron County Planning Commission, with Planning, Building & Zoning based at the same address and phone number 989-269-9269.?
Key agenda items
Opening items include the call to order, Pledge of Allegiance, roll call, and approval of the agenda, followed by approval of the November 5, 2025 regular meeting minutes.
Public comment is limited to 3 minutes per speaker, and there are no formal public hearings scheduled for this meeting under the Open Meetings Act.
Communications and reports
Communications listed: an email and letter from Dan and Mary Ritter (dated October 27th, 2025), an email from Laura Witczak (dated November 5th, 2025), and notice from Elmwood Township about a master plan amendment.
Committee reports include an update from the Campground, Mobile Home Park, and RV Park committee noting that EGLE is finalizing new campground administrative rules.
Policy and ordinance work
Unfinished business includes member review of renewable energy draft language requiring host community agreements consistent with PA 233 of 2023, section 227, along with discussion on setting a public hearing date.
The commission will continue reviewing its bylaws and continue discussion on reviewing and updating the entire Huron County Zoning Ordinance.
New business and future meetings
New business includes a PA 116 (Farmland and Open Space Preservation) enrollment application for Binder Trust, Ralph, in Section 13 of Sheridan Township for 35.5 cultivated acres with no buildings, for a 25 year term.
The commission will also review the 2026 Planning Commission meeting schedule, take final public comment (3 minutes per speaker), hear final commissioner comments, and then adjourn; the next regular Planning Commission meeting is noted for Wednesday, January 7th, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in Room 305.
