The Bennington Township regular board meeting was called to order by Supervisor Leonard Ash on May 1, 2006, 7:00pm at the Bennington Township Hall.
Present: Ray Wirth, Nancy Zdunic, Lee Ash, Gerald Sayles, Donna Ash.
Sayles moved to approve the agenda as printed. Second by Zdunic. Motion carried.
Zdunic moved to approve the minutes for the April 3, 2006 regular board meeting as printed. Second by Wirth. Motion carried.
L. Ash moved to approve the Treasurer’s report as presented. Second by Sayles. Motion carried.
Zdunic moved to pay bills as presented in the amount of $18,069.26. Second by Wirth. Roll call vote: All board members in favor. Motion carried.
COMMENTS FROM FLOOR:
W. Roszman- Co. Comm. Update.
BOARD REPORTS:
Sheriff- C. Carson- Update.
SSESA- G. Hubbard- 11 runs in Benn. Twp. 5 fire, 2 MFR, 3 ALS, 1 BLS.
Library- F. Gregory- Report on file.
Plan Comm- D. Ash- Elected Robert Schoch as the new Chairman. Recommended Dutcher and Demerly be reappointed to the Commission. L. Ash moved to reappoint Allan Dutcher and Dick Demerly to the Planning Commission for terms of three years to expire April 2009. Second by Sayles. Roll call vote: All board members in favor. Motion carried.
Recommended two land divisions for approval. Sayles moved to concur with the Planning Commission and approve two land divisions for Robert Osmer/The Home Office Realty on parent parcel #78-010-15-200-007. Second by Wirth. Motion carried.
Discussed the Plan Comm adopting a code of ethics.
Roads- L. Ash- The Beardslee Road meeting on April 19 at Perry Township resulted in the residents from Benn. Twp. not wanting the road to be paved.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Pension Changes- Continue to wait for Burnham & Flower to send resolutions.
Emergency Management Resolution- Hold for next meeting.
Drain Assessment Info- Place on file for future reference.
NEW BUSINESS:
Park & Rec- Discussion of what should be done with the 10 acres the Twp. purchased.
Twp. Web Site- Presentation by Jim Forsythe on web sites. Will further discuss at next meeting.
MAGNET- Sayles moved to donate $1000.00 to MAGNET to be paid with June bills. Second by Zdunic. Roll call vote: Sayles-yes, L. Ash-yes, With-no, Zdunic-yes, D. Ash-yes. Motion carried.
Zdunic moved to adjourn. Second by Sayles. Motion carried. Adjournment at 9:50 pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Donna Ash, Clerk