Agendas & Minutes

The Agenda's and Minutes are available in pdf format. To view pdf files you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. (Download the free software).

NOTE: The Minutes for the Board, Planning Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals will be saved on the website for two (2) years. Any Minutes or older than two years can be viewed at the Township Office by request. Any Agendas older than two months can also be viewed at the Township by request.

Meeting Rules For A Public Hearing

-Public comment must await recognition of the speaker by the moderator. Comments are to be directed to the Board or Commission, not other members of the public.

-The speaker recognized shall first state his or her name and address before comment.

-Comments, opinions or questions should be directed to the issue being discussed.

-To ensure that everyone has time to speak, three minutes is allowed per person. The chair may or may not allow each person one additional time period to present questions or comments.

-Board and Commission members will take comments, but may or may not respond. If a written request is made, the response will be sent in writing to the requestor within 14 days.

Meeting Dates for 2010

Chocolay Township Board - 7:00pm

January 18
February 15
March 15
April 19
May 17
June 21
July 19
August 16
September 20
October 18
November 8
December 13

Chocolay Township Planning Commission - 7:30

January 4
February 1
March 1
April 5
May 3
June 7
July 12
August 2
September 13
October 4
November 1
December 6

Zoning Board of Appeals - 7:30

January -
February 25
March -
April 22-cancelled
May 27-cancelled
June 24
July 22
August 26
September 23
October 28
November 18
December 16

Volunteer Fire Department:

Members: 1st Thursday - 7:00pm business meeting
2nd and 3rd Thursday 7:00pm training
Fire Department meetings at Fire Hall

This notice is posted in compliance with PA 267 of 1976 as amended (Open Meetings Act), MCLA 41.72a (2) (3) and the American with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The Charter Township of Chocolay, Township Board will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes containing the information on the printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities as the meeting or public hearing upon 7 days notice to the Charter of Chocolay Township Board.

Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact Charter of Chocolay Township Board by writing or calling the following: Arlene Hill, Township Clerk 5050 US 41 South, Marquette, MI 49855, 249-1448.