CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VIENNA  
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES  
December 29, 2009  
                                                                                                                                
 
Chairperson  Curtis opened the meeting at 6:00 pm and led the Pledge of Allegiance.  
Present: Vernon Curtis, Gery Giltinan, Mike Zinn, Ben Ranger and Marie Canterbury,  
and Nancy Belill  
Absent: Max Schweitzer, Doug Chilson, Pat Bowdish and Bob Palmer  
Minutes: Motion by Mike Zinn, seconded by Gery Giltinan to approve the minutes of November 9,   
2009 as presented.  All ayes, motion carries.  
Additions/Chgs: None  
Communications: None  
Reports: None  
Petitions: None  
Unfin Business: None  
New Business: 1.  Foreclosed homes  
All present were involved in the discussion of what can be done to the homes in the  
Township that were foreclosed on and vacant.  Ben Ranger stated that something was  
needed that would be forceful enough that people listened, if not it would be ignored.  
He also suggested that the ones that were remodeled without permits be tagged.  A letter  
was to be drafted that would be sent to new owners, with a copy brought to the next meeting  
for input.   
Ordinance Cgs: 1.  Sign Ordinance  
It was decided no change was needed in the sign ordinance, only enforcement of the  
existing.  
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.  
Gery Giltinan, Secretary  
GG/mjc