First Aired April 22, 2023
In the latest update from Calhoun County Government, Commission Vice-Chair Steve Frisbie and Administrator Kelli Scott discuss:
- The purpose of the Board of Commissioners Equalization Session in April and the overall equalization process to determine property values.
- A continuing focus on road repairs in the county – particularly in smaller townships where a need for repairs remains.
- A preview of an upcoming focus on the potential to increase public transit options in Calhoun County.
Frisbie also offers a viewpoint about the Ford BlueOval Battery Plant slated for Marshall. Specifically, he discusses the “out of the loop” perspective some residents have expressed about the project.
Episode Resources
Calhoun County Board of Commissioners website
Calhoun County Board 2023 Agendas, Online Viewing
More Community Matters: Some Opponents to Marshall Ford Plant Feel Unheard, Out of Loop
ABOUT COMMUNITY MATTERS
Former WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays, 8-8:30 AM Eastern on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.
Community Matters is sponsored by Lakeview Ford Lincoln and a production of Livemic Communications.