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New Water Improvement Project The Township has
been working towards establishing a Water Improvement Project. Below are related documents that describe
the extent of the improvement project. Eagle
Harbor Township Water System Engineering Report Rev 1 - Incomplete (2.3MB)* Part of the electronic
version of Appendix B (Customer List) & Appendix C (Fire Flow Analysis)
are incomplete and are available as hardcopies at the Twp Office. As soon as the electronic versions are
available the electronic version will be updated. Water
System Existing and Proposed Service Areas Map (407kb) Water
System Improvement Project Schematic Map (398kb) Water
System Improvement Project Engineering Estimate (49kb) Eagle
Harbor Proposed Water District (80kb) USDA-RD
Water Improvement Notice 02142008 (52kb) Hearing
Seminar There will be a
Hearing Seminar by Carol Rose Fouts & Kathryn Wyeth on Wednesday, July 2,
2008 at the Eagle Harbor Township Hall from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Carol Rose has a profound hearing loss and
is a Hearing Resource Technology Specialist with the Hearing Loss Association
of America and is an assistive technology consultant with Hearing
Applications, LLC. Space is limited so please RSVP. Phone Carol Rose Fouts at
(906) 369-4314 or email. carolrose@chartermi.net Junk
Jettison Day Junk
Jettison day is scheduled for July 13, 2008 9am to 5pm. User’s
Solid Waste Fee must be paid in full in order to participate. The first pickup or trailer load is free
with the following exceptions: ·
All White Appliances are $5 except Refrigerators and
Freezers which are $20. ·
Additional Pickup or Trailer Load $25 ·
No Toxic or Hazard Waste, Paint must be dried. EHT RESERVES THE
RIGHT NOT TO ACCEPT ANY MATERIAL. Eagle
Harbor Twp Comprehensive Plan DRAFT The Planning Commission has released the following Comprehensive Plan
Draft for public review and comment.
Please take the time to read it and provide any input to the Planning
Commission. A hardcopy is also
available at the Township for review.
There will be a public hearing this summer before this plan is
Approved. Eagle
Harbor Township Comprehensive Plan Revision 1 DRAFT (5.9 MB) Eagle
Harbor Twp Interim Zoning Ordinance The
Township Board at the February 12th regular board meeting adopted
an
Interim Zoning Ordinance. It is
available for viewing at the Township Hall at 321 Center Street in Eagle
Harbor. Eagle
Harbor Township Interim Zoning Ordinance Revision 1 (2MB) Text and Map Eagle Harbor Township
Interim Zoning Map Revision 1 (500kb) Map Only MI
Residential Builders License Requirements and Unlicensed Activity Penalties The State of Michigan has amended the MI Residential Builders License and the MI Residential Maintenance and Alteration License requirements. Some of the changes are below. · All Corporations, including LLC, are now required to have all Qualifying Officers Licensed besides the required Company License. · Penalties for unlicensed activity has been increased to $5,000-$25,000 and/or 1 year in prison. It is also a Felony if serious injury or death occurs with an increase to up to 4 years in prison. The State provides online license verification at
http://www.dleg.state.mi.us/verify.htm or by calling 517-241-9254 As always, Individuals and companies performing residential construction, or a combination residential/commercial construction totaling $600 or more in materials and labor must be licensed as either a residential builder or a maintenance and alteration contractor. Individuals or companies providing services totaling less than $600 in materials and labor or who are functioning as a subcontractor for a licensed contractor on a residential or combination residential/commercial construction project are exempt from licensure. Michigan Compiled Law prohibits a person from conspiring to circumvent the licensing requirements of the state relating to persons who are to perform work on a residential building or residential structure. Contractor Affidavit Forms must be filed with the Township by all contractors doing residential work in Eagle Harbor Township. |
New Notice Of Special Assessment Hearing TO ALL OWNERS OF THE
FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS: All parcels within Township 59N Range 30W Section 31 and Township 58N Range 30W Section 6 EXCEPT for those parcels completely and wholly contained in the South ½ of the South ½ of Section 6 and the North ½ of the South West ¼ of the North West ¼ of Section 6, and the North West ¼ of the North West ¼ of Section 6. TAKE NOTICE
that pursuant to the provisions of Act 188, Public Acts of Michigan, 1954, as
amended, the Township Board has tentatively declared its intention to proceed
with the public improvements described as follows: The public improvement of the Eagle Harbor Water
System will include the construction of a new drinking water storage
reservoir, new water mains and service lines, and replacement of existing
water mains and service lines within the town of Eagle Harbor and surrounding
area. TAKE FURTHER
NOTICE that the Township Board has tentatively declared its intention to make
such improvement and tentatively designated the above-described premises as a
special assessment district against which the cost of said public
improvements is to be assessed. TAKE
FURTHER NOTICE that the Township Board has caused to be prepared plans
showing the public improvements, the location thereof and an estimate of the
cost thereof which have been filed with the Eagle Harbor Township Clerk, 321
Center Street, Eagle Harbor, Michigan, 49950, and are available for public
examination. PUBLIC
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board will meet on Wednesday, the 9th
day of July, 2008, at 6:00 o’clock p.m., prevailing Eastern
Time, at the Eagle Harbor Community Building located at 8276 M-26, Eagle Harbor, Michigan, to hear suggestions and
objections to the public improvements and to the proposed special assessment
district therefor. TAKE
FURTHER NOTICE that appearance and protest at this hearing is required in
order to appeal the amount of the special assessment to the State Tax
Tribunal if an appeal should be desired.
A property owner or party in interest, or his or her agent, may appear
in person at the hearing to protest the special assessment or may file his or
her appearance by letter delivered to the Township Clerk by 6:00 p.m. on July 9, 2008 and his or her personal appearance shall not be
required. The property owner or any
person having an interest in the property subject to the proposed special
assessments may file a written appeal of the special assessment with the
State Tax Tribunal within thirty-five days after confirmation of the special
assessment roll if that special assessment was protested at this hearing. TAKE
FURTHER NOTICE that the Township Board may determine to proceed to make said
improvement without a petition unless written objections to the improvement
are filed with the Township Board at or prior to the Township Board meeting
to be held on July 9, 2008. If
written objections are received from record owners of land constituting more
than 20% of the total land area in the proposed special assessment district
the Township Board may not proceed to make the improvement unless it first
receives a petition requesting the
improvement signed by the record owners of land constituting more than 50% of
the total land area in the proposed special assessment district. Jeane Olson, Township
Clerk Township of Eagle Harbor Keweenaw
Coastal Wildlife Corridor Grant Proposal The Township has partnered with The Nature Conservancy and the Keweenaw Trail Committee for a Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program (CELCP) Grant. The purpose is to establish a wildlife corridor and a portion of the Keweenaw Trail. Keweenaw Coastal Wildlife Corridor CELCP Revision 1.pdf (4.9MB) Keweenaw
Trail Executive Summary Eagle Harbor Township is a member of the Keweenaw Trail Committee. The Township is supporting their Keweenaw Trail Executive Summary (1.4MB) and applications for grants to implement this non-motorized trail. |