Long Lake Township, Traverse City, Michigan

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Public Notice

Notice of Public Hearings
Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment
Notice is hereby given that the Long Lake Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 6:00pm on proposed amendments to the Long Lake Township Zoning Ordinance #109, adopted August 10, 2010, as amended. The hearing will take place at the Long Lake Township Hall, 8870 North Long Lake Road, Traverse City, MI 49685
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Zoning Board of Appeals Postponement Notice
Please take notice that the Tuesday, June 4, 2013, regularly scheduled meeting of the Long Lake Township Zoning Board of Appeals has been postponed because no new petitions (variance requests) have been submitted. Unless otherwise noticed, the next regularly scheduled meeting date is Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 6:00 p.m.
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NEW Fireworks Ordinance 130

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Timbers Girl Scout Camp Property Update

This past December the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund awarded a generous grant toward the purchase of the former Timbers Girl Scout Camp. The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy is working to permanently protect this property to create the Timbers Recreation Area. Click here to read the update.

The Conservancy will be holding a preservation celebration at the Timbers on Thursday, July 18th, 4:30 - 7:30 PM. All Township residents are welcome. Details can be found at www.gtrlc.org/events.

Opinion Survey

Long Lake Township's Planning Commission is obligated by law to periodically update our community's Master Plan. To tackle this Master Plan update, we want to be sure that we are focusing on the issues that are most important to our residents and property owners. Please take a few minutes to help us get on the right track and to let us know if you'd like to become more involved in the process. Click here to go to the opinion survey.

Watch Board Meeting Videos Online

View interactive videos of the Long Lake Township Board regular meetings. Click here to watch board meeting videos or just click the "Board Meeting Videos" link under the Board of Trustees heading (left menu).

Long Lake Township's Winter Newsletter

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Credit Card Payments at the Township Township Treasurer’s Office

For your convenience, the Long Lake Township Treasurer's Office accepts credit/debit cards. Visa will only allow property taxes to be paid with their card. Master card and Discover may be used to pay any bill you might have with the Township. Credit and Debit cards will be charged a 2.5% fee by the bank (minimum $3.95).

Election Workers Needed!

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Click here for Application
Click here for 2012 Election Information

Battalion Ten Fire Department is looking for salvage vehicles

Battalion Ten Fire Department is looking for salvage vehicles, running or not, for training purposes.  Vehicles will be used for extrication and medical training.  Vehicles can be turned back over to owner after training for scrap value if needed. Please call 947-4096 for info.

Free blood pressure screening

1st Wednesday of every month
9 am to 3 pm
Battalion #10 Fire Station

Village Plan Overview & Update

Click here to read Long Lake Township Village Plan Overview & Update Issued August 12, 2009

2013 Property Assessment Information

1) The Definiton of Value and Understanding Proposal A in a Declining Housing Market

2) 2013 Inflation Rate - State Tax Commission Bulletin #13 of 2012

Additional information can be found at http://www.michigan.gov/treasury
Click on "Property Tax Explanation Presentation"

Time of Transfer (TOT) Inspection Program

Frequently Asked Questions

Instructions for Completing the On-Site Sewage Disposal System Inspection Form updated 10/12

Inspection Form and Worksheet updated 2/11

Septic System TOT Ordinance

Registered Inspector List updated 8/10

Volunteers Needed

Medical First Responders and EMTs
Long Lake Township Battalion #10
Please Inquire at Grand Traverse Rural Fire Dept.
4123 Vance Rd. Traverse City
231-943-9721
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