COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING MINUTES
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Type of Meeting: |
REGULAR |
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Date of Meeting: |
April 3, 2006 6:30 PM |
Supervisor Bradford called the Regular Meeting of the Columbia Township Board to order. Present were Bradford, Burgett, Fogarty, Hurley, and Harrington. In attendance were 13 citizens.
Budget/Fire-Ambulance Levy Hearing: Many questions were asked by Roger Flammang in regards to the budget. He did not understand the budget correctly.
Treasurer's Report:
| General Fund | 93.742.74 | Road Fund | 448.288.77 |
| Fire Fund | 159.771.43 | Ambulance Fund | 13.212.23 |
| Trust & Agency Fund | 76.894.01 | Tax Fund | 4.292.88 |
| Liquor Control Fund | 3.817.86 | Housing Rehab Fund | 46.292.68 |
Consent Agenda: Regular Meeting Minutes-February 21; Special Meeting Minutes- March 21; March 22; March 30; Planning Commission Meeting Minutes-February 7; bills through March 30; Treasurer’s Report. Motion by Burgett, second by Fogarty, to approve the Consent Agenda. Carried unanimously.
Clerk: No Report
Public Comment: Coloma ambulance pays for rent of buildings in other locations. They should be paying in Columbia Township also.
Announcements: None
Additions/Corrections to Agenda: None
Supervisor: No Report.
Sheriff: No Report.
State Police: No Report.
County Commissioner: No Report.
Fire Chief: No Report.
Planning Commission: No Report.
Neighborhood Watch: No Report.
Hospital: No Report.
South Haven Senior Services: No Report.
Recreation/Cemetery: No Report.
Zoning Administrator: No Report.
Blight Officer: No Report.
Correspondence: None
Old Business:
1) Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to make a condition of the sale by the county, to have the Hatch property cleaned up. Carried unanimously.
2) Motion by Burgett, second by Fogarty, to approve Senior Citizens Resolution 2006-12. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously.
New Business:
| Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to adopt the Budget, Resolution 2006-07. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to approve the Fire/Ambulance Levy Resolution 2006-08. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to approve the Pay Certain Monthly Expenses to Avoid Penalties Resolution 2006-10. Roll call vote. Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Fogarty, to approve the Salary Resolution 2006-11. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Fogarty, to approve the Budget Amendment Resolution 2006-06. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to approve the 2006-2007 Meeting Schedule Resolution 2006-09. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Fogarty, to approve the Banking Institutions Resolution 2006-05. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Harrington, to table the Latchaw Cemetery Lots. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to approve the split of Lot 32 in West Shore Subdivision. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Hurley, second by Harrington, to approve $550 for the lettering for #2762. Carried unanimously. |
| Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to approve the Scruggs Violation Resolution 2006-13. Roll call vote: Bradford aye, Burgett aye, Fogarty aye, Hurley aye, Harrington aye. Carried unanimously. |
| Senior Commodities | April 14, 2006 | 9:00 am to Noon |
| Blood Pressure/Sugar Clinic | April 14, 2006 | 9:30-10:30 am |
| Neighborhood Watch Meeting | April 6, 2006 | 7:30 pm |
| Planning Commission Meeting | April 17, 2006 | 6:30 pm |
Public Comment:
| The 1890’s picture was donated to Columbia Township by Dean & Margie Beckwith. |
| The drain by Mr. Grocery should be taken care of in the near future. |
| Dale Bradford asked each board member if they had free broadband. All said no. |
Motion by Burgett, second by Hurley, to adjourn. Carried unanimously.
Adjourned: 7:48 PM
Mary Burgett, Clerk--Dale Bradford, Supervisor