LOCKE TOWNSHIP REGULAR BOARD MEETING AGENDA NOVEMBER 13,2025 7 PM
LOCKE TWP HALL- 3805 BELL OAK RD, WMSTN 48895 517 468-3405
1.Call to Order, Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance
2.Action on October 14, 2025 meeting minutes. Any Questions or Corrections? Motion to Approve? Motion______, Second______. All in Favor say Aye____, All Opposed say Nay_____. Motion Passes/Fails?
- Additions to agenda/approval of agenda. If additions proposed-
Motion ________ Second ________to add _____to the agenda (designate where to add)
Motion ________ Second _________ to approve agenda.
All in favor say Aye _____ All opposed say nay ______. Motion passes/fails.
- Action on Accts Payable Independent Bank checks #6893 – #69___ totaling $ ___________
Any questions/comments? Motion to approve?
Motion_____ second______ to approve Accts Pay Checks #6893 – #69____ totaling $_______
All in favor say Aye ____ All opposed say Nay______ Motion passes/fails.
- Presentation / Public Comment-3 minute limit
- Unfinished Business
*Clerk Shinkle has typed up the proper format for Resolution 2025-07, the Glen Dor Lighting Assessment, that Supervisor Lott had wrong at the last meeting. The vote is still the same with it passing 5-0. We just needed it to be wrote on the proper format.
*Supervisor Lott reached out to Lester Brothers and let them know that we would like the porta john removed from Rowley Cemetery after November 11, 2025- Veteran’s Day.
*Supervisor Lott has been in contact with Jim Benjamin and Jim is all set to be the temporary Locke Township Sexton. Supervisor Lott is looking for a motion to accept Jim Benjamin as temporary Sexton for the months of January to April. Motion______, Second______ to accept Jim as temp sexton for the months of January to April. All in favor say Aye_____, All opposed say Nay______. Motion Passes/Fails?
- 7. New Business
*Holiday Closures: Supervisor Lott is looking for a motion for 2026/2027 Holiday closures on November 26, 2026, December 24, 2026 and January 1, 2027. Any questions or comments, if not can I get a motion, Motion______, Second_______, for the Township Hall to be closed on the above days. All in favor say aye______, all opposed say nay_____. Motion passes/fails?
*Flag Star CD Renewal: Treasurer Shepler renewed the Locke Township CD for 30 days so that we could vote on either to put the money back in or leave it out. Treasurer Shepler could you explain more please. If everyone would like to renew our CD as Treasurer Shepler has explained, I will need a motion. Motion_____, Second_______, to renew our current CD for the time Shepler discussed, which is ____________________________. Can I get a Roll call please, Coe_____, Hull_____, Lott_____, Shepler______, Shinkle________. Motion passes/fails?
*Net vs Cloud: Supervisor Lott would like Treasurer Shepler to explain and the have the board discuss our options
*Fowlerville Community Schools agreement for summer tax collections. The Fowlerville Board of Education requests that the Township collect the District’s summer school taxes. The School District agrees to pay the Township cost of assessment and collection of $3.00 per parcel. It is understood that the tax rate as spread by the township would also reflect the sum 100% of taxes of the Livingston Educational Service Agency and that the $3.00 per parcel fee will cover the collection for Livingston Educational Service Agency, also. Any questions/comments? If not can I get a Motion______, Second_____, to accept the FCS and the LESA agreement. Roll call please. Coe______, Lott_____, Shepler_____, Hull______, Shinkle______. Motion passes/fails?
8.Reports:
Clerk – October 30 rev/exp report
Treasurer – 10/30 treasurer report
Trustee- Coe
Trustee – Hull:
Supervisor– Attended the General Membership meeting held at the Williamstown Township Hall on October 23,2025
Zoning Administrator –October report summary w/building permits update.
NIESA. October Report
9.. Public Comment [3 minute limitation]
- Communications, seminars, etc.
*Sgt Jeremy Doerr, ICSD report
- Any Other Business / Board member comments
- 12. Adjournment. Motion____ Second____ to adjourn at ______PM.
Ayes_____ Nays______ Meeting adjourned (or not)
The Township will provide necessary reasonable services to individuals with disabilities at the Board meeting upon a 3 day notice in writing or by calling the Locke Township Clerk at 517 468-3405 or email locketwpclerk@tds.net.
Nathan M Lott, Locke Township Supervisor Next meeting – December 10, 2025
