Neighborhood Planning Council 4 - Northeast
Regular MeetingBattle Creek, MI · June 19, 2024
Minutes
NORTHEAST PLANNING COUNCIL #4 (Fermont/Verona/McKinley)
MEETING MINUTES
June 19, 2024
First Congregational Church, 342 NE Capital Ave
DRAFT
Members: Dave Morgan, Kim and Chuck Yarger, Mary Conklin, Mary Lusk, Roger
Koning, Boonikka Herring, David Salerno
Guests: Craig Long
May Minutes Approved. The Yargers and Mary Conklin did not receive the
minutes. ckyarger@sbcglobal.net
conklinmary195017@gmail.com
BCPD: Craig passed out the May crime report. Plan to focus on traffic in the coming
week, checking for speeding licenses, and insurance. Solicited members for any
particular areas of concern. Took note of intersections with obstructed stop signs.
Membership: Craig Long was approved for membership. cwlong@battlecreekmi.gov
Comments: Chuck reported on the fire station restoration meetings he has
attended. Voiced approval for the $25 million bond that needs to pass in order for the
projects to proceed. The plan is to preserve the Cliff St and Washington stations as
historic sites. Dave Morgan commented on the possibility of a signal for police cars
entering Division St. Mary Lusk said First Presbyterian Church plans movie night
Fridays at 8:30, June 21, July 26, and August 16. June's movie will be in the youth
building behind the church because of the heat.
Adjourn: 7:35 pm
Next Meeting: Wed September 18, 7 pm First Congregational church
Agenda
AGENDA
NORTHEAST PLANNING COUNCIL #4
(Fermont/Verona/McKinley)
Meeting Date: 7PM, third Wednesday of then month
Location: First Congregational Church, 342 NE Capital Ave
Call to Order
Attendance (Please be sure to Sign-in Name, Address, Phone # and E-mail Address.)
Introduction of Guests/Members
Chair Notes/Announcements/Correspondence
Additions or Deletions to the Agenda
Approval of Previous Minutes:
Program:
Governmental Reports:
1. Police Department Report – Officers arrive at 8pm
2. Code Compliance Report and Community Development
3. Battle Creek Area Transportation Study (BCATS)
4. Calhoun County Land Bank
Elected Officials Reports:
1. City Commission Report
External Commission Reports:
1. Zoning Board of Appeals
2. Planning Commission
3. Historic District Commission
4. Housing Board of Appeals
Committee Reports:
1. Beautiful Battle Creek
2. Membership
3. Nextdoor Application
Visitor Reports and Requests
Old Business
New Business
Membership Comments for the Good of the Order:
Public Comments for the Good of the Order: (Three minutes only per person)
Adjournment: (Thanks for attending)
Next Meeting:
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