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NOTICE OF CANCELLATION:

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF LANSING

PLANNING COMMISSION – REGULAR MEETING

APRIL 17, 2024 AT 6:00 PM

 

THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2024, HAS BEEN CANCELED.

 

THE NEXT MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION WILL BE HELD MAY 15, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M.

 

 

 


 

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF LANSING
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION
FOR
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2024

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF LANSING, COUNTY OF INGHAM, STATE OF MICHIGAN:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of the Charter Township of Lansing who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of the Township Clerk; the office of the County Clerk; a Secretary of State branch office, or other designated state agency.  Registration forms can be obtained at mi.gov/vote and mailed to the Township Clerk.  Voters who are already registered may update their registration at www.expressSOS.com

The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the Township Clerk is Monday, April 22, 2024

After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL 168.492) at the Lansing Township Clerk’s office, located at 3209 W. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI  48917 at the following times:

  • Regular business hours:  Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 4, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Election Day, Tuesday, May 7, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the East Lansing School District and Waverly School District will be voting on the following millage proposal as presented and listed below:

EAST LANSING SCHOOL DISTRICT

GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL

FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF

NOT TO EXCEED $23,500,000

and

WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT

GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL

FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF

NOT TO EXCEED $8,020,000

 

Full text of the ballot proposal may be obtained at the administrative offices of Waverly School District, 519 West Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933-2080, telephone: (517) 755-1000 or at the Lansing Township Clerk’s office, 3209 W. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI 48917, telephone: (517) 485-4063.  A sample ballot may be viewed at mi.gov/vote.

Persons with special needs as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the Clerk’s office. 

Cortney Lightheart, Clerk

 


 

Election Inspectors Needed


Are you detail oriented, with enough stamina to work A 15 hour day?

 

Election Inspectors are a vital part of the election process.  The Township will employ approximately 50 Inspectors to run the Feburary, May, August and November elections.  If you like to get up early, enjoy working with people, are comfortable using a laptop and are willing to attend a paid 3 hour training class, you might be just the person I am looking for.  Please contact my office ASAP as we are actively hiring.

Election Inspectors currently earn $220 per election (full day) and $65 per training.

Cortney Lightheart, Clerk

 

 


 

 

 

31A                           Fireworks

    No person shall ignite, discharge or use consumer fireworks in the township; except that this prohibition shall not preclude any person from igniting, discharging or using consumer fireworks within the township on (1) the day preceding, (2) the day of, or (3) the day after a national holiday, consistent with Act 256. Further, contingent upon House Bill 4743 of 2013 being enacted into law to amend Act 256, the following provision shall take immediate effect: no person shall ignite, discharge or use consumer fireworks in the township between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. on (1) the day preceding, (2) the day of, or (3) the day after a national holiday. A person who violates any provision of this chapter is responsible for a municipal civil infraction, and shall be subject to a civil fine of $75.00 for the first violation. For each subsequent violation the fine will double, not to exceed $500.00 per violation.

52-3.4                        Noxious Weeds

     Any noxious weeds or grass that are 10" in height shall constitute a hazard and shall be cut or eradicated, when and as often as necessary.  In the event any expense is incurred by Lansing Township in the destruction or control of the noxious weeds or grass, the expense shall be paid by the owner or owners of the land.  

Section 21-6               Litter

     It shall be unlawful for any person to place, or cause to be placed, any rubbish, litter, dirt or other litter material including snow, ice, leaves and yard waste or debris in the right-of-way of any street, highway or road in the Charter Township of Lansing.  

   

 

 

If you are experiencing flooding, please see below for information of whom to call:

SANITARY SEWERS:

If you need someone to come out and check your sewer main, please call Operations and Management at 517-483-4455 or 517-483-4161.  This number is monitored 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  You may need to leave a message, so please include your name, address, phone number and describe the problem.

If you feel that you have a damage claim due to a sewer failure (sewer must be a tributary to City of Lansing sewer), you may call the same number and ask for a claim form to be mailed to you, or call the receptionist at 517-483-4818 for a form to be mailed to you. Or you may click here for a form.

The City offers a Basement Backup Protection Program that you may be interested in.  Click the following link for more information:  https://www.lansingmi.gov/462/Basement-Backup-Protection-Program

STORM SEWERS:

Please call the Ingham County Drain Office for issues related to storm sewers at 517-676-8395.  Listen carefully to the options if you are calling after normal business hours.

 


 
The Charter Township of Lansing Township DDA Development and TIF Plan (as adopted) is available for review.  Click here to view the plan.