Joint Meeting Board & Planning Commission

The joint meeting of the Laketown Township Board of Trustees and Planning Commission to discuss the process for reviewing Laketown Township’s short-term rentals (“STRs”) ordinance is 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, at the township hall, 4338 Beeline Road.

The meeting will be used determine the process and the timing of how the board of trustees and the planning commission will (a) continue to collect public input, such as holding more meetings specifically for the purpose of collecting public comment, (b) learn more about the economic and social benefits and costs of STRs, (c) learn how other communities regulate or do not regulate STRs, and (d) evaluate potential changes to the Laketown STRs ordinance.

Residents are always encouraged to share their thoughts on short-term rentals in writing to the township and can do so at this meeting during the public comment period as well, but the main comment gathering will be during the future meetings.