LAPEER TOWNSHIP
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Lapeer Township 810-664-3700 |
Lapeer Township is a general law township established through the Northwest Ordinance passed by Congress in 1787. Township government is conducted by a township board consisting of five members; supervisor, clerk, treasurer and two trustees. These positions are elected positions lasting for four years. Township primary elections are conducted in August of the presidential election years.
Supervisor's statutory duties - Moderates board and annual meetings, if certified is the chief assessing officer, secretary to the board of review, Township's legal agent, maintains the records of the supervisors office, develops the township budget, appoints some commission members, may call special meetings and may appoint a deputy.
Clerk's statutory duties - Maintains custody of all township records, maintains the township general ledger, prepares warrants for township checks, records and maintains township meeting minutes, keeps the township book of oaths, is responsible for special meeting notices, publishes board meeting minutes, keeps voter registration file and conducts elections, keep the township ordinance book, prepares financial statements, delivers tax certificates to the supervisor and county clerk by September 30th, must appoint a deputy, must post a surety bond.
Treasurer's statutory duties - collects real and personal property taxes, keeps an account of township receipts and expenditures, issues township checks, deposits township revenues in approved depositories, invests township funds in approved investments, collects delinquent personal property tax, responsible for jeopardy assessments in collecting property tax, collects mobile home tax, must appoint a deputy, must post a surety bond.
Trustee's statutory duties - Township legislators; required to vote on all issues, responsible for township's fiduciary health, other duties as assigned by board.
Although these are statutory duties of each office dictated by Michigan State law, there are many other duties performed by each official.
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Lapeer Township Elected Officials: Supervisor - Scott Jarvis
Lapeer Township secretary, deputy clerk and deputy treasurer: Nancy Bradford |
Office hours are held by the Supervisor, Clerk and Treasurer. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday |
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Lapeer Township will be holding a "focus group" meeting and is asking for participation by Lapeer Township residents and business owners. The event is scheduled for May 13, 2009 at 7:00 PM at the Lapeer Township hall and Community Building. It will last for approximately two hours. We are asking residents that are interested in participating to call or email the Township office to pre-register. If you have already replied prior to April 15, 2009 you should be receiving a postcard in the mail regarding the event. The topic of discussion is posted below in PDF format. If you cannot attend but would still like to respond you may print the document below and write your answers in the space provided and send them to the Township by May 13. If there are any questions, please call the office.
LAPEER
TOWNSHIP FOCUS GROUP QUESTIONAIRE
LAPEER
TOWNSHIP FOCUS GROUP - REPORT
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BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE: The township board meets the 2nd Monday of the month except for October meets the 2nd Tuesday. Meetings alternate between evenings at 7:00 p.m. and mornings at 8:30 a.m. |
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| January
12, 2009 8:30 a.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| February
9, 2009 7:00 p.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| March 9,
2009 8:30 a.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| April 13,
2009 7:00 p.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| May 11,
2009 8:30 a.m. |
Agenda | |
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June 8, 2009 |
Agenda | Minutes Annual Minutes |
| July
13, 2009 8:30 a.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
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August 10, 2009 |
Agenda | Minutes |
| September
14, 2009 7:00 p.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| October
13, 2009 TUESDAY 8:30 a.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| November
9, 2009 7:00 p.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
| December
9, 2009 8:30 a.m. |
Agenda | Minutes |
PRIOR BOARD MINUTES
June 11,2007
June 11, 2007
Annual meeting
July 9, 2007
August 13, 2007
September 10, 2007
October 9, 2007
October
24,
2007
November
12, 2007
December 10, 2007
December
18, 2007
January 7, 2008
January
14, 2008
February 11, 2008
February
25, 2008
March 10, 2008
March
19, 2008 -
Agenda
April
14, 2008
May 12, 2008
June
5, 2008
June
9, 2008 Annual meeting
June 9, 2008
July 14, 2008
August
11, 2008
September
8, 2008
October 14, 2008
November
10, 2008
December 8, 2008
February
26, 2009
The Township has free notary
service available to Township of Lapeer residents during regular
office hours, the
non-resident rate is $5.00.
TOWNSHIP INFORMATION:
June
30, 2007 Year-end Township Financial Statements
June 30, 2008 Year-end Township
Financial Statements
2007-2008
Lapeer Township Budget
2007-2008 General Appropriations
Act
FORMS & APPLICATIONS
Fee Schedules, Misc,
Planning Commission & Zoning
Board of Review
Application for Site Plan Review,
Special Land Use and Sign Review
Freedom of Information
request form
Citizen complaint form
Contact us via email, or call during
regular office hours at 810-664-3700
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