Douglass Township Energy Coalition

11/22/2023

Support local control of land use! Visit the 'Our Home, Our Voice Inc.' website to learn more and consider donating to help get back our local control!!!!

http://www.ourhomeourvoice.org/

Our Home, Our Voice Inc. is a grassroots coalition of county and township officials and community organizers advocating to maintain local control of land use by promoting reasonable regulation in our widely diverse communities.

Make checks payable to: Our Home, Our Voice Inc, PO Box 247, Deerfield, MI 49238 or donate online

11/22/2023

https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2023/11/amazons-1st-michigan-solar-farm-may-be-built-without-local-oversight-worrying-officials.html?outputType=amp&fbclid=IwAR3Of6hXQ7kJLmnonxLO-F5QUbUnNUzuWNU8ZJLvxtAc2DNqfsC0FlobkE4

“It was kept really hush hush,” a resident said.

11/22/2023

https://www.americanexperiment.org/wind-farm-tax-clawback-would-bankrupt-schools-in-michigans-thumb/?fbclid=IwAR2Dvd00a7d1sV8GLiF4gjKKJaOI6phPsw9qOdgHKJc_Pxgszin2sUafXUE

Rural local governments often buy wind turbines to bolster the budget and offset other taxes (or offer more services). However, the relationship can turn ugly.

11/13/2023

https://www.facebook.com/reel/1292616401393436?mibextid=FBR120

Send a message to learn more

11/13/2023

https://big-wind.homestead.com

11/08/2023

Tune in to FOX 17 (WXMI)'s evening news today! Township Supervisor Cindy Shick and DTEC Secretary Julie Weipert discuss energy issues in Douglass Township.

11/08/2023

06/26/2023

Ordinance 2023-03 Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Ordinance to Permit and Regulate Wind Energy Conversion Systems has been formally adopted and is now in law. View the full ordinance on the Douglass Township website.

View this file, and add comments too.

06/06/2023

‼️Attend the Douglass Township Board Meeting this WEDNESDAY, 7 June at 7pm to show support for the Wind Energy Ordinance set for review ‼️

04/25/2023

Douglass Township Planning Commission Public Hearing this Wednesday, April 26th @ 7pm at the township hall followed by the regular PC meeting.