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A message regarding the Open Meetings Act changes
March 19th, 2020
Dear Clients: We hope you are all well during this difficult time of public health emergency. There have been numerous public meetings canceled and great concern over how board operations will continue if unable to hold these public meetings. To assi…
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Reminder - Election Deadlines and Millage Questions
April 26th, 2018
The last day to get millage questions (i.e. roads, ambulance, fire) to the COUNTY CLERK is May 14, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. If your municipality wants to place a millage question on the August 2018 ballot and you have not already approved the language and…
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Join Us For Our Client Reception At The MTA Annual Conference
April 18th, 2018
Bauckham Sparks invites all clients and their guests to a reception at the Michigan Townships Association Annual Conference. We hope to see you there! April 24, 2018 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm Grand Traverse Resort, Traverse City, MI Room 242 (hotel side, no…
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Bauckham Sparks Attorneys Present at MTA Annual Conference
April 17th, 2018
Heading to the Michigan Townships Association‘s Annual Conference at the Grand Traverse Resort? Stop into one of the sessions presented by a Bauckham Sparks attorney. Monday, April 23rd Legal Institute for Township Attorneys – Robert E. T…
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State of Michigan Announces Training for Local Officials
January 11th, 2018
The Michigan Department of Treasury announced the development and implementation of a one day course titled “Understanding the Basics of Assessing for Local Unit Officials”. This one day course will be offered free of charge to any Local…
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New Requirements for Community Oriented Policing Grant Applications
July 16th, 2017
The U.S. Government is now requiring an affidavit for Community Oriented Policing Grant Applications. If your community is applying for a federal community oriented policing grant, make sure that the affidavit is included, even if the form has not ca…
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