CALL TO ORDER: Supervisor Jay Fish called the Regular Board meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. at the Arvon Township fire hall on August 7, 2023.
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS PRESENT: Jay Fish-Supervisor, Lisa Marinich-Clerk, Krystal Eliason-Treasurer, Robert Janda-Trustee , Chris Walmhoff-Trustee/absent.
MINUTES APPROVAL: Janda motioned, seconded by Eliason to approve the July 10, 2023 minutes. All in favor, motion passed.
AGENDA APPROVAL: Eliason motioned, seconded by Janda to approve the agenda. All in favor, motion passed.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
OLD BUSINESS: Lindert represented the Planning commission. He encourages the board to read the Township Recreation Plan update. The Planning Commission will be holding a hearing on September 7, 2023at 6:00 p.m. It will be held at the Skanee Township Hall. A notice was put in the paper. Marinich will put the resolution of adoption for the Recreation Plan on the September agenda.
-Fish has tried to contact Tinti on the land division issue. Tinti has not respond. May have to consider a new township attorney. This will be tabled until next months meeting.
-There were no bids for restoration on the township hall. Fish said he would put it on his facebook page and the township should have it put on their Facebook page also. An add could be put in the Houghton paper also. Table until next month
-After discussion, Eliason motioned, seconded by Marinich to approve Homestead Graphics for the township signs. All in favor, motion passed.
NEW BUSINESS: Kelly Erickson received a bid from Tikky’s Tree Service to remove a few trees and all the debris at the Skanee Township Park for $3,900.00. The trees and branches are dangerous. Marinich motioned, seconded by Eliason to approve the tree removal at the park. All in favor, motion passed.
JAMES FEDIE: Absent
MAIL CALL:
TREASURER’S REPORT: Eliason gave the monthly Treasurer’s Report. General Fund-$337,586.93 Ambulance/EMT Fund-$24,565.69 Fire Fund-$310,968.38 Liquor Fund-$533.73, Road Fund-$166,299.06.
Marinich motioned, seconded by Janda to approve the Treasurer’s Report. All in favor, motion passed.
BILL APPROVAL: Eliason motioned, seconded by Marinich to approve the bills. All in favor, motion passed.
NEXT MEETING DATE: Due to the Labor Day holiday, the next meeting date will be September 11, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. at the Fire hall.
ADJOURN: Marinich motioned, seconded by Eliason to adjourn at 6:25 P.M. All in favor, motion passed.
Lisa M. Marinich/Arvon Township Clerk
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