Grant Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan www.granttwp.com
August, 2010 Board Meeting Minutes August 10, 2010
The Grant Township meeting was called to order by Supervisor Wooden at 7:00 P.M.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by all.
Present: Supervisor Wooden, Treasurer Vallance, Clerk Hempenstall, Trustee Hart and Trustee Churchill. A quorum was present. 7 residents were in attendance.
A motion was made by Treasurer Vallance to approve the agenda as presented, supported by Trustee Churchill and approved by all. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Treasurer Vallance to approve the minutes from July 13, 2010, supported by Trustee Churchill and approved by all. Motion carried.
Clerk's Report: Clerk Hempenstall reported on the following:
MTA - UP Summit Conference
Election Update
Township Law E-Letter
Municipal Law News
Library Minutes
Watershed Council - Annual Report/Gas Well Information
CCRC Minutes
Michigan Mechanical Code Rules for Michigan
Natural Gas Drilling & Water
Natural Gas Permit to Drill
Alverno Interlocal Agreement - scheduled meeting 816/10 at 7:00 P.M. at Aloha Township hall.
A motion was made by Treasurer Vallance to approve the clerk's report, supported by Trustee Churchill and approved by all. Motion carried.
Treasurer's Report: Treasurer Vallance reported on the following:
Municipal Money Market cash on hand $57,899.20. July deposits total $14,275.42. Transfers to General Checking $11,970.00. The balance on hand as of July 31, 2010 $60,204.62.
General Fund Checking cash on hand $46.73. July deposits total $11,970.00. July disbursements total $12,010.05 and $122.,26, totaling $12,132.31. The balance on hand as of July 31, 2010 $6.80.
Investments on Deposit $158,785.97, with a total worth of $218,997.39.
A motion was made by Trustee Hart to accept the Treasurer's report, supported by Trustee Churchill and approved by all. Motion carried.
Speakers: Commissioner Page spoke on the following:
Cheboygan County Humane Society
Planning Commission Proposal regarding zoning
November ballot approval of CCRC millage request
Fracking/Drilling/Water issues with gas wells
Old Business: None
Public Comment: None
Pay Bills: Clerk Hempenstall made a motion to pay the monthly bills as presented for $19,239.37 and also to include the PIE&G monthly bill when received. Supported by Trustee Churchill and approved by all. Motion carried.
Adjourn: A motion was made by Clerk Hempenstall to adjourn the Grant Township Board meeting at 8:05 P.M. Supported by T reasurer Vallance and approved by all. Motion carried.