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Master Plan Public Hearing
The draft Master Plan is available for viewing here. A paper copy is available for viewing in the Twp. office and at the Alpine Twp. Library branch. The public hearing for the Master Plan will be Thursday, October 19, 2023 at the Twp. Center 5255 ALpine Ave. NW, Comstock Park, MI 49428. If you have any comments regarding the draft, please let us know.
Repair work and Permits
To ensure your property is restored safely and legally please make sure:
You hire licensed and insurance contractors.
You receive a written quote for costs of repairs.
Your contractor has references and does not ask for the cost of the project up front.
Your contractor displays your permits at the address where the work is being done.
Alpine Township is under the jurisdiction of the State of Michigan Building Codes and must adhere to those laws and construction rules.
You hire licensed and insurance contractors.
You receive a written quote for costs of repairs.
Your contractor has references and does not ask for the cost of the project up front.
Your contractor displays your permits at the address where the work is being done.
Alpine Township is under the jurisdiction of the State of Michigan Building Codes and must adhere to those laws and construction rules.
Storm Debris Cleanup Assistance
Residents that are physically or financially unable to complete oustanding tree debris work should call 211 for potential assistance from Volunteer Organizations Assisting in Disasters. In turn 211 will enter requests diirectly into a system call "Crisis Cleanup" or get the information to someone who can help. The Volunteer Organizations will receive each "call-for-service": directly through "Crsiss Cleanup".
Pickleball Courts are Open!
Four pickleball courts were recently constructed at the Alpine Twp. Sports Park located at 1850 Alpine Church St. Go check them out!
Approved Developments
Click here for the approved layout and here for full info on the approved development known as Wilder Crossings on land known as Gracewil Golf Course. Click here for info on the approved development known as The Range at Alpine at Alpine Ave. & Alpine Church St. Click here for info on approved changes to Wahlfield County Park. Digital file space is limited, full documentation is available for viewing at the Township Offices.
Large Power Transmission Towers Replacement Notice
Starting in mid-March vegetation will be cleared under the large power transmission towers in an area between 4 and 6 Mile Roads and Peach Ridge and Baumhoff Avenues. Beginning in September, the large transmission towers and lines will be replaced. For more information, please click here.
Planning Commission Agendas
If you would like regular Planning Commission agendas emailed to you; please contact Barb Griswold at b.griswold@alpinetwp.org or (616) 784-9090. The September 21, 2023 Planning Commission meeting has been cancelled. Info can be viewed in the Twp. Office.
Located just four miles north of downtown Grand Rapids, Alpine Township is still primarily a rural community. Perhaps that explains the warmth and friendliness that extends all the way to the Township Hall. Blending in with our agriculture is just the right amount of residential, commercial and industrial development. Learn more about Alpine Township
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Marihuana, Prohibition on Establishments & Facilities
Click here for Ordinances pertaining to Marihuana Establishments & Facilities
Alpine Twp. Fire Dept. Strategic Plan
A brief summary of the Comprehensive Alpine Twp. Fire Department Strategic Plan can be accessed by clicking here. The full document can be accessed by clicking here. The plan, completed in 2018 by McGraw Consulting Group, analyses the current staffing, education, EMS operations, apparatus, stations and budget. It then makes recommendations on all of those same items for the future.
Attractions
Alpine Township has its own share of attractions, most notably its numerous Farm Markets. The most notable restaurant is Amore Trattoria Italiana, winner of numerous culinary awards over the past few years.
Perrin Brewery and Taproom is another award winning facility in the Township. Fricano's Pizza once again has been voted best pizza in Michigan and attracts customers from all over.
Perrin Brewery and Taproom is another award winning facility in the Township. Fricano's Pizza once again has been voted best pizza in Michigan and attracts customers from all over.
Alpine Twp. Encourages Residents to do Business Remotely
If your business needs to be conducted in person, please call 784-1262 to make an appointment. There is a drop box near the WEST doors to deliver payments, sewer bills, tax bills or correspondence and the drop box is available 24 hours a day. Thank you for your support and patience.