5 YEARS AGO July 18, 2019
The Leelanau County Road Commission this week heeded the call of constituents who urged them to “litigate, don’t mediate” a dispute over Lake Michigan shoreline access at the end of Reynolds Street in Leland. The Road Commission voted 3-0 Monday evening “to continue with a litigation strategy as recommended by our attorney and discussed during our closed session regarding the Reynolds Street legal proceedings.”
*** Two county government units have yet to take a stand on whether to allow medical-marijuana dispensaries in their communities. And one remains open to both medical — and recreational — marijuana. Northport Village Trustee Will Harper told council members last week he has been approached by multiple private citizens each expressing an interest in opening a recreational- marijuana dispensary in Northport, asking what the next steps would be.