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2023 September TB agenda and attachments
LOCKE TOWNSHIP REGULAR BOARD MEETING AGENDA Sept. 12, 2023 7 PM
LOCKE TWP HALL- 3805 BELL OAK RD, WMSTN 48895 517 468-3405
- Call to Order, Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance
- Additions to agenda/approval of agenda
- Action on August 08, 2023 meeting minutes
- Action on Accts Payable Independent Bank checks #5990 – #60_ totaling $
Note: [Amount paid to Foster Swift Apr–July 2023=$7453.60]
- Public Presentation – Dane Porter from Maner Costerisan-audit overview 5a. Public Comment [3 minute limitation]
- Unfinished Business:
*Resolution 2023-05 Acceptance of Payments by Financial Transaction Device
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[ survey results taken at Twp Hall 10 favor 20 oppose 03 no opinion]
- New Business:
*Review of Hall Rental Agreement re: reoccurring rentals, price reduction, water testing *Discussion of where the PC is at with the Foster Swift solar/wind ordinances
*Res. 2023-09 Glen Dor Street Lighting District Special Assessment
*Res. 2023-10 Poverty Guidelines and Income/Asset Test [clarify Res. 2023-01][green] *Early Voting Plan – includes site option for 9 days of early voting [Sat. Feb. 17–Sun. Feb. 25] for February 27, 2024 Presidential Primary Election only. [Plan notification to County by 9/30] *Declare I stacking chair/1 folding chair & 3 8′ tables of no value and dispose of thru recycling/trash *Ordinance #2023-?? Authorize and Regulate the Operation of ORV’s in Locke Twp
- Reports:
Treasurer – corrected 7/31 treas report; Aug 31 treas report; 8/9 attend MTA Now You Know: Spending Public Money [handout];received May/June Rev. Sharing $30,714; 8/24,met w/assessor & Ing Co Drain Comm
Clerk – Aug rev/exp report; Aug 8 Morrice School bond Election results; 8-23 Early Voting meeting w/Williamstown & Wheatfield Twps Clerks; 8-31 Clerk meeting @ Aleidon Twp Hall; 9-6 scheduled maintenance on election equip. @ County; 9-14 attending BS&A user group Trustee – Shepler:
Trustee – Davis:
Supervisor – attend Aug 10 NIESA Bd meeting & Aug 24 special NIESA Bd meeting; Aug NIESA report [pink]; attended MTA workshop Emerging Issues in Emergency Services in Frankenmuth Sept 12; completed MTA survey as State legislation expected to be introduced shortly eliminating ALL local authority over where wind/solar facilities can build and move control to the MI Public Service Comm. Zoning Administrator -Aug report; building permits update
- Public Comment [3 minute limitation]
- Communications, seminars, etc.
*Ing Co Sheriff Dept Sgt Chad Doyle – July calls: Aug calls:
*Tiffany Johnson, P.E., Lansing EGLE – “Appreciated the opportunity to speak with the Board and
citizens of Locke Twp. Please let us know if we can help with anything else in the future“. *Fleis & Vandenbrink, Parks & Recreation Master Plans flyer, 2023 Qtr 3
*MTA Professional Development Retreats, Harbor Springs, Sept and Oct, $365+ housing + mileage
- Any Other Business / Board member comments
- Adjournment
The Township will provide necessary reasonable services to individuals with disabilities at the Board meeting upon 3 days notice in writing or by calling the Locke Township Clerk at 517 468-3405.
Dorothy G Hart, Locke Township Supervisor Next meeting – Oct. 10
