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Information Contact: Paul Johnson, 517-599-1197; Decision-Maker: DNR Director
Land Transaction Case No. 20230196 52.53 acres
Wildlife Division
Ionia County, Danby Township
T05N, R05W, Section 26: The Northwest 1/4 lying northeasterly of the Grand River, and the West 20 acres of that part of the Northeast 1/4, lying northerly of the Grand River, as more completely described in the case file.
Land Transaction Case No. 20240089 350 acres
Forest Resources Division
Crawford County, Grayling Township
T26N, R03W, Sections 20 & 21 as more completely described in the case file.
Intent to Lease for a Utility Scale Solar Energy Development Project:
DNR plans to lease 420-acres, more or less, of State-owned lands the for the purpose of designing, financing, building, and operating public utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Otsego County, Hayes Township T30N, R04W, portions of Sections 2, 10, 11, 12, & 13.
Contact: Patrick Mohney, 989-387-8189, DNR-OPL@michigan.gov
Decision-maker: DNR Director
February 4, 2025
8:30 am – 12 noon
FRD Timber Sales and Utilization Unit
2025 DNR Wood Producers Meetings
Kirtland Community College, 4800 W. 4 Mile Rd., Grayling, MI 49738 (in person), or
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Phone conference ID: 206 334 590#
Matt Watkeys, watkeysm@michigan.gov, 906 458-6965
January 15, 2025
1:00 p.m.
Forest Resources Division
Forest Management Advisory Council Meeting
Michigan United Conservation Clubs of Michigan
2101 Wood Street, Lansing, Michigan 48912
Kim Korbecki, 517-582-3220, korbeckik@michigan.gov
Thursday, January 16, 2025
5:00 p.m.
DNR Pigeon River Country State Forest Management Unit
Pigeon River Country Advisory Council Meeting
Otsego County Library, 700 South Otsego Avenue, Gaylord, Michigan 49735
First Floor Conference Room
Mark Monroe, 989-329-9827, monroem@michigan.gov
