Grand Traverse Commons Joint Planning Commission
Purpose
The Joint Planning Commission is established for the purpose of exercising the powers and duties of a planning commission under the Municipal Planning Act, MCL 125.31 et seq. ("the Planning Act").
History
The Joint Planning Commission replaced the Grand Traverse Commons Redevelopment Corporation Board of Directors as of April 30, 2007.
- Two members of the City Planning Commission appointed by the City Commission.
- Two members of the Charter Township of Garfield Planning Commission appointed by the Charter Township of Garfield Township Board
- One member appointed jointly by the City Commission and Charter Township of Garfield Township Board
Composition
The Commission consists of 6 members who serve three-year terms ending May 14th :
- Two members of the City Planning Commission appointed by the City Commission (must be City Planning Commissioners in order to be on the board)
- Two members Garfield Township Planning Commission appointed by the Garfield Township Board (must be Garfield Township Planning Commissioners in order to be on the board)
- One member appointed by the City Commission
- One member appointed by the Garfield Township Board Vacancies occurring shall be filled by the entity having appointed the vacated position.
Vacancies shall be filled within 30 days of the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Board Members
Molly Agostinelli
(Garfield Planning Commission Rep.)
2588 W. Crown Dr., TC 49685
(231) 645-0699
molly@mollyago.com
Initial Apt. Date: 12/10/2024
Termination: 05/14/2027
Winifred Simpson
(City Commission At-Large Appointee)
800 Cottageview Dr. Ste. 304 TC, 49684
(404) 805-2769
winniesimpson@icloud.com
Initial Apt. Date: 02/03/2025
Termination: 05/14/2027
John Racine
(Garfield Planning Commission Rep.)
3700 Jefferson, TC, 49684
(231) 499-4136
racine@charter.net
Initial Apt. Date: 12/11/2008 (Partial Term)
Termination: 05/14/2026
Mitchell Treadwell
(City Planning Comm. Rep)
400 Boardman Ave., TC 49684
(231) 409-4819
mtreadwell@traversecitymi.gov
Initial Apt. Date: 12/20/2021
Termination: 05/14/2023
Anna Dituri
(City Planning Commission Rep)
340 E. State St., Apt 2F., TC 49684
(231) 218-9647
adituri@traversecitymi.gov
Initial Apt. Date: 08/07/2023
Termination: 05/14/2024
Amy Robbins
(Garfield Twp Board At-Large Appointee)
641 Broad Road, TC, MI 49685
(231) 922-4451
arobbins@traversecitymi.gov
Initial Apt. Date: 07/13/2021
Termination: 05/14/2026