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June 11, 2019
Free Replacement/Installation of Smoke Alarms
Funded by a grant from the State of Michigan Fire Marshal's office, the Hurontown Fire Department is offering to replace and install both smoke and carbon monoxide alarms by August 1, 2019 in about 25 Township homes.
Austin Kucharski from the Hurontown Fire Department will honor the requests on a first-come, first-served basis to qualifying Township residents.
For more information or request the alarms, please contact Kurcharski at (269) 760-7432.
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May 14, 2019
Residential/Commercial Water & Sewer Rates
At the May 13, 2019 Monthly Board of Trustees Meeting Commercial/Business rate schedule for water and sewer was passed.
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April 8, 2019
Planning Commission 2019 Meeting Dates
The Planning Comm. generally meets at 7:00 PM at the Twp. Offices located on Green Acres Road.
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March 28, 2019
Water/Sewer and Initial Hook-Up Rates
As of April 01, 2019 this rate schedule applies.
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February 21, 2019
Ord. 147 - Prohibition of Rec. Marajuana
Ordinance 147, the Prohibition of Recreational Marijuana Establishments has had a first reading on Feb. 19, 2019. The second reading and proposed acceptance will occur at the Township Board of Trustees monthly meeting on March 11, 2019.
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February 21, 2019
2019 Board of Review Meetings
Here are the State approved, Portage Township Board of Review meeting dates for 2019.
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September 27, 2018
Amrnded Sewer & Water Ordinance #141
Most recent amended Sewer & Water Ordinance #141. Will have a second reading at Twp. Bd. Meeting held on October 8, 2018.
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July 18, 2018
Property Tax Payment/Explainations
Property taxes can be paid in person from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. The Deputy-Treasurer will be present during those times to answer any explicit questions about your property tax bill.
If there is no questions concerning your tax bill - Payment can be made to the Twp. Staff Monday thru Thursday, 9:00 A.M to 3:00 P.M. or payment can be placed in the drop box after hours.
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July 17, 2018
TWP Master Plan
The Master Plan was completed prior to the Township's Zoning Ordinance.
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July 16, 2018
Board of Review (B.O.R.) Position Vacancy
The B.O.R. meets three times a year in March, July and in December with the Twp. Assessor to address the publics various taxation issues, correct administrative errors, accept veterans disabilities, etc. To serve on this Board you must be a Township resident.
This is a hourly paid position. Knowledge of local taxation issues would be very beneficial.
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June 21, 2018
Proposed Rental Ordinance
There has been the first reading of this proposed Rental Ordinance. It can be viewed in it's entirety during business hours; Monday thru Thursday 9:00 to 3:00 PM at the Township Office located on Green Acres Road, Houghton.
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May 30, 2018
Election Inspectors Needed
Basic Function: Perform the duties and tasks of an Election Inspector within the scope of Michigan Election Law and as directed by the Clerk and Clerk's staff members. Perform related work as required.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Perform election inspection duties.
a. Perform polling preparation and check list tasks prior to opening the polls at 7:00 a.m.
b. Swear or affirm the Oath of Office.
c. Upon polls opening, process voters within prescribed procedures.
d. Assist with processing Absentee Ballots if such ballots are counted at the precincts.
e. Upon polls closing at 8:00 p.m., perform poll closing tasks, recordkeeping tasks, verification tasks,
and other wrap-up tasks as assigned.
f. Sign all required books, tally sheets, certificates, etc.
g. Transport and submit required records, supplies and equipment to the Township Clerk's Office.
2. Maintain accurate records during the voting process.
a. Applications to vote.
b. Voter ballots.
c. Absentee voter ballots.
d. Poll Book
e. Spoiled, duplicate, and other voter ballots.
Complete and return the Election Inspector Application (PDF below) to the Township Clerk during office hours or email Clerk@CharterPortageTwp.org
Charter Portage Township is an equal opportunity employer whose policy is to select personnel without regard to an employee’s religion, sex, sexual orientation, color, national origin, age height, weight, lawful alien status, veteran status, marital status, disability or political affiliation.
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November 13, 2017
Ord. 144 (Civil Infractions) & Ord. 111 (Junk) Final Adoption
After the first and Second reading both ordinances 111 (Open Storage of Junk) and 144 (Municipal Civil Infractions) were finally adopted at the November 13, 2017 Board of Trustees monthly meeting.
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August 2, 2017
Monthly Meeting Minutes Availability
Monthly Board Minutes are available in hard copy at the Township Office located at 47240 Green Acres Road during normal business hours Monday thru Thursday, 9:00 am thru 3:00 pm.
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May 18, 2017
2017 - 2022 Recreation Plan
This 5 year plan was adopted by the Board of Trustees. It will be used for resource allocation and grant pursuance.
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July 26, 2016
Limited English Proficiency Plan
This plan is required by the Federal Government to assist English challenged individuals.
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