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| 2 | 3 | 4March Board of ReviewMarch Board of ReviewTime: 5:30 pm The Au Train Township Board of Review will meet to conduct necessary functions as required by law. Tuesday, March 5th at 5:30 pm - Organizational Meeting Wednesday, March 12th at 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Session One Petition Hearings Thursday, March 13th at 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm Session Two Petition Hearings Au Train Township Hall - Community Building N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806 (906)892-8265 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 10Au Train Township Regular Board Meeting/Public HearingAu Train Township Regular Board Meeting/Public HearingTime: 6:00 pm Regular Monthly Meeting of the Au Train Township Board. ALSO: The Au Train Township Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed township budget for fiscal year during the meeting. *The property tax millage rate proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget will be a subject of this hearing. A copy of the budget is available for public inspection at N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806, by appointment and no later than March 2nd. Comments may include those submitted in writing or by email or text. A copy of the proposed Budget will also be available online at autraintownship.gov - Meetings/Minutes: Board Meeting Documents Special Meetings posted as needed, as required. When: Mar 10, 2025 - starting at 6:00pm Any persons requiring assistance to attend the meetings in person, should contact the Au Train Township Clerk at 906/892-8265, so that necessary arrangements can be made in advance. N7569 Spruce Street Au Train MI 49806 | 11 | 12March Board of ReviewMarch Board of ReviewTime: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm The Au Train Township Board of Review will meeting on Wednesday, March 12th - 9:00 am to 3:00 pm for Session One Petition Hearings Au Train Township Hall/Community Building N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806 (906)892-8265 Planning Commission Special Board MeetingPlanning Commission Special Board MeetingTime: 6:00 pm The Planning Commission will hold a Special Board Meeting on Wednesday, March 12th at 6:00pm to finalize and approve the Draft Master Plan. (Which will then get presented to the Township Board, prior to holding Public Hearings on the DRAFT). Au Train Township Hall/Community Building N7569 Spruce St Au Train MI 49806 | 13March Board of ReviewMarch Board of ReviewTime: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Au Train Township Board of Review will meeting on Thursday, March 13th - 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm for Session Two Petition Hearings Au Train Township Hall/Community Building N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806 (906)892-8265 | 14 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19Planning Commission Special Board Meeting-CUP Public HearingPlanning Commission Special Board Meeting-CUP Public HearingTime: 6:00 pm NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AU TRAIN TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held by the Au Train Township Planning Commission on: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:00PM at the Au Train Township Hall, located at N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806, Alger County, Michigan, to receive public comment on the following: • Jennifer Stewart is requesting a Conditional Use Permit for a Short -Term Rental located at: E5647 Riverview Dr, Au Train, MI, 49806 Parcel ID# 001-450-019-00 Residential One/Two • Christopher & Jamie Holley are requesting a Conditional Use Permit for a Short -Term Rental located at: E7698 W State Hwy M28, Christmas, MI 49862 Parcel ID# 001-590-006-00 Town Development • Duane Newton is requesting a Conditional Use (REMOVED FROM AGENDA - HEARING CANCELLED) Permit for a Resort located at: N7566 Spruce, Au Train, MI, 49806 Parcel ID# 001-362-009-00 Town Development The Au Train Township Zoning map and ordinance text are available online at ww.autraintownship.gov Written comments regarding the public hearing will be accepted until 12:00 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the hearing. For questions, contact D Shields, Au Train Township Zoning Administrator at (906) 450-1182 or autrainzoning@gmail.com. Au Train Township Hall/Community Bldg N7569 Spruce St Au Train MI 49806 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27Zoning Board of Appeals MeetingZoning Board of Appeals MeetingTime: 6:30 pm Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting The ZBA will hold a meeting to finalize the proposed amendment to the By-laws Au Train Township Hall/Comm Bldg N7569 Spruce Street Au Train MI 49806 | 28 | 29 | ||||||||||||
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News / Notices
**NOTICE OF 63-DAY COMMENT PERIOD ON PROPOSED AU TRAIN TOWNSHIP MASTER PLAN**
The Au Train Township Board has authorized the distribution and public comment period on its proposed Master Plan pursuant to the Michigan Planning Enabling Act. The public comment period will be open April 21 to July 1, 2025. After this period, the Au Train Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to accept additional comments on the proposed Master Plan.
Copies of the proposed Master Plan may be viewed at the Au Train Township Hall by appointment. Digital copies of the plan may be viewed at www.autraintownship.gov and www.cuppad.org.
Written comments, questions and requests for accommodation may be sent to:
Au Train Township Planning Commission Attn: Donna Shields, Zoning Administrator
In writing: PO Box 33, Au Train, MI 49806 or by email: autrainzoning@gmail.com
https://www.autraintownship.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/DRAFT-Master-Plan-04072025.pdf
**MEETING NOTICE**
The Au Train Township Board will hold a Special Joint Meeting on Monday, May 5th at 7:00 PM with the Planning Commission to discuss Short Term Rentals, Zoning Amendments for boundary corrections on Ridge Road and upcoming Zoning Ordinance Amendments with the assistance of CUPPAD. This meeting, as noted, will have a start time of 7:00 pm to accommodate full attendance of members.
The Au Train Township Board will be the recording Board for the official minutes of this Joint Meeting.
The meeting will be held at the Au Train Township Hall, N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806 (906)892-8265
This notice is posted in compliance with Public Act 110 of 2006, as amended, the Open Meetings Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Persons requesting assistance in attending in person should contact Mary Walther Johnson, Au Train Township Clerk at marywaltherjohnson@charter.net or call (906)892-8265.
**UPCOMING – SPRING CLEAN-UP DAY**
The Township will be offering a Spring Clean up at the GFL Wood Island Landfill on Saturday June 7th from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. More details to follow. Mark your calendars!
**NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AU TRAIN TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION**
Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held by the Au Train Township Planning Commission on: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00PM at the Au Train Township Hall, located at N7569 Spruce Street, Au Train MI 49806, Alger County, Michigan, to receive public comment on the following:
· Wyatt Seaberg is requesting a Conditional Use Permit for Accessory use – (12×60 addition to existing shop) located at: N7840 Ridge Rd, Munising, MI 49862 – Parcel ID# 001-325-020-00
Town Development
· Duane Newton is requesting a Conditional Use Permit for a Short-term rental located at:
N7566 Spruce, Au Train, MI, 49806 – Parcel ID# 001-362-009-00
Town Development
The Au Train Township Zoning map and ordinance text are available online at www.autraintownship.gov
Written comments regarding the public hearing will be accepted until 12:00 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the hearing. For questions, contact D Shields, Au Train Township Zoning Administrator at (906) 450-1182 or autrainzoning@gmail.com.
This notice is posted in compliance with Public Act 110 of 2006, as amended, the Open Meetings Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
**IMPORTANT GARBAGE PICKUP INFORMATION**
Per GFL (Adam – Wood Island Landfill 01/16/2025) – ALL GARBAGE CARTS NEED TO BE PLACED FOR PICKUP by 6:00 am!
With new drivers, route changes, weather delays – they are hoping to get back on schedule. Our contract calls for pickup to begin as early as 6:00 am.
Previous times should no longer be taken into consideration.
If you have questions contact GFL direct at (906)387-2646 or Supervisor, Tom Balmes at (906)892-8279.
Thank you!
**Check out the CALENDAR for upcoming Township meetings and events**