The Bennington Township regular board meeting was called
to order by Supervisor Lee Ash on March 5, 2012, 7:00pm
at the Township Hall.
Present: Jim Forsythe, Cindy Garber,
Lee Ash, Donna Ash.
Nancy Zdunic not present.
Forsythe moved to approve the agenda for the March 5,
2012 meeting as printed. Second by L. Ash. Motion
carried.
Forsythe moved to approve the minutes for the February
6,2012 regular board meeting as printed. Second by
Garber. All board members present in favor. Motion
carried.
L. Ash moved to approve the minutes for the February 15,
2012 special meeting as printed. Second by Forsythe. All
board members present in favor. Motion carried.
L. Ash moved to approve the Treasurer's report as
presented. Second by Forsythe. All board members present
in favor. Motion carried.
Forsythe moved to approve the bills as presented in the
amount of the $20,833.49. Second by L. Ash. All board
members present in favor. Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Dale Roszman- County Commissioner Update.
John Hurd- Was interested in obtaining a copy of the
Shiawassee County Charter.
Shiawassee County Road Commission- Lonny Latunski,
Manager- Road Commission update and discussed the 2012
recommended road improvement projects.
BOARD REPORTS:
Library- E. Humphrey- Minutes on file.
Plan Comm- D. Ash- Land Use Plan Update. Next meeting
3-29-12.
Roads- L. Ash- Forsythe moved to approve the contract
with Shiawassee County Road Commission for application
of mineral well brine at a total cost of $11,390.00.
Second by L. Ash. All board members
present in favor. Motion carried.
Web Page- Forsythe- Update. Information from Revize
Software Systems regarding a web page, placed on file.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
SSESA Contract- Request was made for a representative to
be present at the board meeting to answer questions
related to the new contract. No representative present,
item remains tabled.
2012-2013 Meeting Dates- Reviewed the meeting dates with
regards to the July meeting. Garber moved to change the
July 2012 meeting from July 2, 2012 to July 9,2012 the
second Monday of the month.
Second by L. Ash. All board members present in favor.
Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS:
Fireworks Permit- Bill Nash- Forsythe moved to approve the Fireworks permit form Bill Nash for a fireworks display on July 21,2012 form 7:00pm to 12:00midnight contingent on filing a copy of liability insurance with the Township. Second by Garber. All board members present in favor. Motion carried.
Land Use Update- Forsythe moved that the Bennington
Township Board authorize a public hearing on the draft
amendments to the Bennington Township Master Plan by the
Township Planning Commission
on April 26,
2012 at 7:00pm at the Bennington Township Hall and that
the required notices be sent out and published. Second
by
l.
Ash.
All board members present in favor. Motion carried.
2012 Lawn Maintenance-
l.
Ash
moved to extend the contract with Monroe Enterprise for an additional
year at the same cost, $300.00 per mow of all cemeteries, $800.00 for
spring clean
up and $250.00 for lawn rolling. Second by Forsythe. All board members
present in favor. Motion carried.
Forsythe moved to adjourn. Second by l. Ash. Motion carried.
Adjournment at 8:58pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Donna Ash, Clerk