Three Oaks Township Planning Commission

Public Hearing & Regular Meeting

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

AGENDA

CALL REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER: (TIME)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL
Kaminski
Kramer
Mitchell
Karen Seifert
Mark Seifert
Snyder
Versaw

APPROVAL OF AGENDA – June 23, 2026

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES – May 26, 2026

PUBLIC COMMENT (General)

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

1. Special Land Use Application Review and Consideration
   Nikolas Garrett Rettig
   17009 Flynn Road
   Parcel No. 11-20-0001-0003-00-1
   Proposed Tower King Wireless Communications Tower
   a. Staff Report / Zoning Administrator Report
   b. Review of Additional Information Submitted by Applicant
   c. Applicant Response and Clarification of Submitted Materials
   d. Planning Commission Discussion
   e. Consideration of Findings and Standards for Special Land Use Approval
   f. Motion and Vote to Approve, Approve with Conditions, or Deny the Special Land Use Application

NEW BUSINESS

1. Master Plan Update
   • Community survey distribution and response update
2. Draft Wind Energy Ordinance Review
   • Initial discussion of draft ordinance language and next steps
3. Data Center Moratorium Discussion
   • Review of draft moratorium language and related planning considerations
4. Short-Term Rental Information and Discussion
   • Review of planning and zoning considerations
   • Discussion of potential future ordinance direction

PUBLIC COMMENT (General)

NEXT REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING:
Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 7:00 PM

ADJOURNMENT: _________

THREE OAKS TOWNSHIP SEEKING RESIDENTS FOR NEW ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Are you interested in helping shape the future of local government in our community? The Three Oaks Township Board is seeking civic-minded residents to serve on the newly established Policies and Procedures Advisory Committee.

What does the committee do?
This 5-member advisory body will meet once per month to review existing guidelines, identify governance gaps, and draft updated, modern policies to present to the Township Board for approval.

What are the requirements?

• Must be a resident of Three Oaks Township.
• Able to commit to one meeting per month.
• Backgrounds in governance, management, human resources, or legal/policy work are helpful, but not required! All passionate community members are welcome to apply.

Compensation:
Committee members are compensated for their time at a rate of $50 per meeting for the Chair and Secretary, and $40 per meeting for general members.

How to Apply:
Applications are available at the Three Oaks Township Hall (6810 US Hwy 12). Please submit your completed application to the Township Clerk’s office by July 6, 2026.

Help us ensure our township runs efficiently, transparently, and effectively!

Master Plan Review Survey — Share Your Thoughts on the Future of Three Oaks Township

Three Oaks Township is updating its Master Plan, and we want to hear from you. The Master Plan guides long-term decisions about land use, development, community services, and the overall character of our township. Your input helps ensure the plan reflects what matters most to the people who live and own property here.

Look for your green survey enclosed with your summer tax bill.

Property owners will find a printed survey on green paper included in their tax mailing. Please take a few minutes to complete it and return it by July 17, 2026.

Three ways to respond:

1. Scan the QR code at the top of your green survey to complete the survey online
2. Mail your completed paper survey to Three Oaks Township Hall, 6810 US Hwy 12, Three Oaks, MI 49128
3. Drop it off in the Township Hall drop box

Please note that all survey responses will be submitted anonymously. No personally identifying information will be collected, and the identity of individuals completing or entering survey responses will remain confidential.  We look forward to hearing your thoughts!

Questions? 

Contact Three Oaks Township Hall at (269) 756-9801.