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REGULAR ivp;ETtl!G OF [~lt'i-[S.2 TOWNSHIP PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
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<br /> l.~ril 1, 1972~
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<br />The meetinp; '..ms called :;(, order by the Chairman, Mr. Reimann.
<br />Present wer'c, Mr. ,So-r'tcb~;r~,~ l',ffro Chapman, Mr. Emmans, Mr. Springer,
<br />Mro Bod...l_e~ f',";.r~ P:i. ttman ,-~r:~! Mrs° Guy.
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<br />In view DJ' t~e fact tha~ Lhe hall was full of people who had come
<br />about the p.::-oposed h_ors~.~ ordinance, it was decided to wait with
<br />the readJ.~:~ ~ thc
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<br />Mr. l,l;~] quist and Mrs, Se.;-e;rson of Harbor Development were present
<br />to show tire ,;ommission 2~c -olans for the future work to be done at
<br />the marina add an aet~'ia!, photo of what has been done up to now.
<br />Mr.'. Reimann 'isked f'~'~c, W,':.]ciuist if he would come to the Town Board
<br />meetinpi on April ].5, 19'/& to show the Board his plans? He said he
<br />would do that, Mr. 'i'~a! lulst said diseased elms had been taken down
<br />and disposed of. l;~"il;~, kd.mann asked them if they had permission
<br />from the ~jt;;i;e to d,u th.~: digging. They stated the State told
<br />them they could dig unt~.2 they got near the bank of the Mississippi
<br />River. .lv[r.~. i[eimanr: ask:xi how long they thought it would take and
<br />they said six to ci,:dd;; R:;:rs. They are now putting in a well for
<br />washi.nC 1;he ?'.ravel.. Th ,U? itave a sump. They said Mr. Felegy from
<br />the Count;?;~ Sliore].in.e Nala?ement Department had been down to the
<br />island to see what they v.~,',re doing. Mr. Felegy has written a let-
<br />ter to 'tho Townsh~.-p con;e:,'ninS this matter.
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<br />Proposed J Jo:ese Or6~ !lJiic ',:
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<br />MPo tte:i_m~_,,r.~n read the or)h~sed horse ordinance by sections and asked
<br />for comm~;nts on eac):~ as ],':,: went along.
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<br />Dick Swan: oi:: 'Wh~,t :i.s ;h~: general intent, is it because of present
<br />problems or fu. tuPe p:r:~b!.c.~m's? What kind of problems have surfaced
<br />due to ho?'ses?
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<br />Answer: i'roblems l:a,ze o~:,,;n many and varied, such as horses getting
<br />out and tr'at~plinA ot~H,~r .n~,~ople's gardens and lawns; horses not be-
<br />inS pr'opei'ly careo ['o:r~ }aanure not being taken care of; lack of
<br />shelter of[' ~:ny kir~o_ i?()]-, ~,~.:.~ne horses; etc.
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<br />Myron..hew,;r~nz: i]e~-:,as L:i.,red in the Tovmship since 1955 and has had
<br />horses sir,.c~ !95'/~ ,~ie ~,'~:td be had lived here a long time before
<br />other_' peo!~l~ mo'ye0 out ae~,:'e. He was answered that no one was about
<br />to tell ii:ha he could adb )~ave horses. That was not the idea at all.
<br />lie said i_-[' i:.c ha~l_ to g~b , ,$3.00 permit for a horse, then anyone
<br />who has cow._' should hax~e v,o get a $3.OO permit for each cow.
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<br />John C,o.lbur~:.: !lc :r'ef'er.r,'~,'.~ t;o Section 1 and thought it was important
<br />to determi.n.c the j.:r-er~ ze?.tired per horse.
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<br />John Spa'v,,,m: Sa:i (~. he l ho,lg).'tt the crux of the matter was the manage-
<br />men. t used 'i_l,~ hav:i_np bozsos.
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<br />Me]. James ,)~',: ~l nks a .,m,d.le~ area than 2~- acres would work,
<br />somethin?'; like ;; ~' 1 ~c~:e t~er horse.
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