Noah Sumerix Community Service Award
Noah was presented a Certificate of Appreciation for the hours he spent connecting the boards to the playground merry-go-round that were replaced.
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New Township Hall Sign
Green Township recently installed a new sign to identify the Township Hall and create a welcoming atmosphere for the community. Designed by Township Board members in collaboration with Omega Electric and Sign Company of Alpena, owned by Ryan and Rhea Fairchild, the sign reflects a warm, rural character. Thanks to the board for enhancing Green Township’s government hub.
Cemetery Ordinance
Green Township, Alpena County Michigan administers two Township Cemeteries, Oak
Grove (Spratt) and Greely Cemetery within its jurisdiction. The Township has adopted rules and regulations for these cemeteries to provide maximum protection to burial space and best insure and preserve the beauty, orderly development, and care of the cemeteries. The Township reserves the right to make such changes or alterations of the rules and regulations as may from time to time be deemed necessary. These rules and regulations contained herein are subject to any and all ordinances of the Township, before, now, or hereafter placed in effect. Persons buying cemetery lots are buying human burial rights only.
Planning Commission
Planning commissions often review proposals for construction projects, provide recommendations to elected officials, and ensure that developments align with the community’s long-term goals and policies. They might also engage with the public to gather input on major projects or policies. The work of a planning commission helps promote orderly development, protect natural resources, and enhance the quality of life for residents.