Grant Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan
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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.

Respectfully submitted,

Karen Hempenstall
Grand Township Clerk