(A) It is the policy of Montrose Charter Township that all persons, consistent with the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), are entitled to full and complete information regarding the affairs of government and official acts of those who represent them as public officials and employees.
(B) The township’s policy is to disclose public records consistent with and in compliance with state law.
(C) The Township Board has established written procedures and guidelines to implement the FOIA and a written public summary of the specific procedures and guidelines relevant to the general public regarding how to submit written requests to the pubic body and explaining how to understand a public body’s written responses, deposit requirements, fee calculations, and avenues for challenge and appeal.
(D) The written procedures, guidelines, and summary in division (C), above, shall be available for inspection at the Township Clerk’s Office and the summary shall be posted on the Township Website.
(Ord. 15-216, passed 7-21-2015)