REGULAR MEETING OF THE CHIPPEWA TOWNSHIP BOARD
January 2, 2018
Supervisor Smith called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Present: Rob Smith, Fran Ash, Michelle Quakenbush, Jan Gill, Gail Huber
PREVIOUS MINUTES
Motion by Quakenbush, supported by Huber, approve minutes of Dec. 4, 2017.
Motion carried.
TREASURER'S REPORT
Motion by Ash, supported by Huber, to approve the treasurer’s report of Jan. 2, balance of $1,681,543.79 and overall balance of $2,239,044.71.
Roll call vote—Yes: Smith, Quakenbush, Gill, Huber, Ash; No: None.
Motion unanimously carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
VALLEY RD
Attorney Bloem stated the township doesn’t need a petition for a special assessment for Valley Road improvement but does need 50% plus of frontage owners in agreement. Quakenbush will talk to Summit about their frontage.
NEW BUSINESS
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TIM BEBEE
Bebee was absent.
PAY THE BILLS
Motion by Huber, supported by Quakenbush, to pay the bills.
Roll call vote—Yes: Quakenbush, Smith, Ash, Gill, Huber; No: None.
Motion unanimously carried.
OTHER
Motion by Ash, supported by Quakenbush, to pay registration, mileage and per diem for Board of Review members to attend BOR training at the Comfort Inn in Mt Pleasant on Feb. 8th.
Roll call vote—Yes: Ash, Gill, Smith, Huber, Quakenbush; No: None.
Motion unanimously approved
Motion by Ash, supported by Quakenbush, to pay registration, per diem, hotel and mileage for the township board, Kathy VanderKolk, Bev Cashen and Gayla Burch to attend the 2018 MTA Educational Conference in Traverse City, April 24th-26th.
Roll call vote—Yes: Huber, Smith, Gill, Ash, Quakenbush; No:None.
Motion unanimously approved.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Gill, supported by Huber, to adjourn.
Meeting adjourned at 7:31 pm
Fran Ash
Chippewa Township Clerk
