Community Workshop for Lakeshore Drive Feasibility Study
Lakeshore Drive Study Report
(Hardcopies are available for purchase at printing cost of $130 a copy. Contact Prein&Newhof 616-364-8491)
Recording of Lakeshore Drive Workshop
The Allegan County Road Commission and Saugatuck Township will be hosting a Public Information Workshop on Long-Term Erosion Management Strategies for Lakeshore Drive.
The Public Workshop will be held at the Saugatuck High School on Tuesday, July 19th from 4-6pm, with identical presentations occurring from 4-4:30pm and again from 5-5:30pm, followed by opportunities for public feedback.
Topics to be discussed include existing bluff conditions, the ongoing risk coastal erosion poses to the roadway, and design options for long-term management for Lakeshore Drive.
All are welcome to attend and participate in the workshop in person. If you cannot attend in person, an online survey and recap presentation will be posted on the Saugatuck Township website on July 21, 2022.
Funding for this Workshop and Study is provided in part by the Michigan Coastal Management Program, Water Resources Division, Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Coastal Management Resources
Adapting to a Changing Great Lakes Coast (Video)
Shoreline Hard Armoring (Video)
Michigan’s Great Lake Shorelines Throughout Time (Online App)
Lake Level Viewer (Online App)
Kalamazoo Lake Harbor Study (website)
Living On The Coast: Protecting Investments In Shore Property On The Great Lakes (Online Guide)