S.T.E.P. Official Statement (July 29, 2025)
Statement regarding the sudden postponement of the July 29 Fact-Finding Meeting; urges residents to attend the August 14, 2025 Township Board meeting (arrive 6:30 pm, 12000 Davisburg Rd).
Rose Township Board: Opposition Letter (July 15, 2025)
Formal opposition highlighting truck-route safety issues (stopping distance, unsafe intersections, lack of sidewalks/shoulders) and requesting denial or an alternate route.
GLELC Public Comment (June 24, 2025)
Legal analysis urging denial under MCL 125.3205(5) based on violation history, groundwater/wetland impacts, and property-value losses.
Planning Commission Minutes (Draft)
Summary of planning commission discussions from May 27, 2025, regarding the Levy gravel pit proposal.
Legal Opinion – Greg Need
Formal legal assessment of the Levy mining application submitted by attorney Greg Need.
Springfield BMC Presentation
Slides presented to the planning commission outlining project plans and community impacts.
Barr Technical Studies
Environmental and geological impact assessments prepared by Barr Engineering for the proposed site.
Reclamation Proposal (BMC)
Detailed plan outlining the proposed mining methods and future reclamation strategies.
Giffels Webster Site Plan Review
Professional land use review of the Levy mining proposal prepared by Giffels Webster.
Fishbeck Traffic Impact Study (M-59 Alternative Routes)
Independent review of alternate traffic routes and impacts for the proposed mine site.
Special Counsel Services Letter
Letter outlining the legal services and expertise retained by the Township for gravel mine review.
Township Attorney Updates
Official township attorney updates and advisories regarding the Levy Gravel Mine Project.
BMC Letter on Approval Criteria
Criteria and considerations for approving the gravel mining application, as reviewed by BMC.
Springfield Township – Resident Questions
Common questions and answers from residents regarding the proposed mine and approval process.
Township Agenda & Minutes
Access to the latest township agendas, minutes, and meeting records for ongoing updates.