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Jan 1, 2027·Strategic plan
Alcona County, Curtis Township, and Township of Greenbush Joint Recreation Plan 2027-2031
This Joint Recreation Plan outlines a strategic direction for Alcona County, Curtis Township, and the Township of Greenbush, focusing on enhancing recreational opportunities and quality of life for residents and visitors. Key objectives include improving recreational planning, ensuring universal accessibility, and fostering partnerships for expansion. The plan emphasizes the development of the Alcona Recreation Area as a multi-use regional destination, the creation of interconnected trail systems, and the provision of safe, accessible, and well-maintained facilities. It also prioritizes natural resource protection, regional recreation and tourism promotion, and support for scenic byways and heritage tourism to strengthen the local economy.
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The Board of Commissioners meeting covered several key topics. A citizen addressed the board requesting a resolution to push for a moratorium on data center and solar farm construction in the county due to lack of guidelines. The Register of Deeds provided a department update, noting a busy summer for property sales, the completion of a book binding project, and legislative monitoring regarding document shielding, conveyance documents, sheriff's deed reform, and remote notarization practices. The Board approved pre-authorized claims and passed a resolution approving the 2025 apportionment report, which authorizes property tax levies for various taxing authorities in the county. Additionally, the Board discussed the upcoming Board of Review and SDC updates training class.
Oct 7, 2026·Board meeting
Alona County Board of Commissioners Board Of Commissioners Meeting
The board meeting included a public comment period regarding concerns over the development of data centers and the potential impacts of autonomous AI models, with requests for regulatory oversight. Representatives from the Target Alpena Development Corporation presented on regional housing initiatives, focusing on rehabilitation programs for existing homes and strategies for new housing construction, while addressing inquiries regarding income eligibility and grant program requirements. Additionally, the superintendent of the AMA ESD provided a presentation on the special education millage renewal.
Sep 16, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Commissioners Meeting
The meeting featured public comments concerning concerns over data centers and solar farms in the community, with suggestions for zoning and operational safeguards. The board discussed the budgetary process for the upcoming fiscal year. Updates were provided on the Alcona County 4-H program receiving a national history preservation grant and the operational status of PACE Northeast Michigan, a senior-centered healthcare program. Additionally, Thunder Bay Transportation presented on their services, including their new 'Rides to Wellness' program for Alpena County.