Resources

First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - City of Allegan, September 2022

Published on September 19, 2022
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the City of Allegan and surrounding region.
First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - Village of Cassopolis, February 2022

Published on March 2, 2022
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the Village of Cassopolis and surrounding region.
First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - City of Grayling, December 2021

Published on February 3, 2022
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the City of Grayling and surrounding region.
Sample Land Division Review Worksheet

Published on July 26, 2021
Sample land division review worksheet for use by the official responsible for approving or rejecting proposed land divisions.
Sample Land Division Application

Published on July 26, 2021
Sample land division application for use by local government when receiving a request to divide land.
Addressing Student & Parent Perceptions to Promote Active School Travel

Published on May 8, 2021
Michigan State University has created a unique process for developing Safe Routes to School (SRTS) action plans for Michigan school districts and communities.
Understanding Wildfire Behavior in Michigan (E2882)

Published on March 16, 2017
understanding wildfire behavior in Michigan
First Impressions: Assessing Your Community for Tourism Application

Published on November 1, 2016
Background info and application for the First Impressions: Assessing Your Community for Tourism Program.
The Potential Health Impact of Wind Turbines

Published on August 22, 2016
The review concludes that while some people living near wind turbines report symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, and sleep disturbance, the scientific evidence available to date does not demonstrate a direct causal link.
How to set permit fees

Published on May 31, 2016
This bulletin is a discussion of the philosophy of what should be paid by fees and what should be covered by general fund moneys. It also presents work sheets for a municipality to establish zoning, land division and other permit fees.