HOMER TOWNSHIP BOARD MINUTES

APRIL 19, 2006

MEMBERS PRESENT: VARNER, STERN, MUDD, ATKINSON, LEE, TEW, MAPES

MEMBERS ABSENT: NONE

SUPERVISOR ATKINSON OPENED THE MEETING AT 7:00P.M. WITH THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.

MOTION TO ADD 2 ITEMS TO THE AGENDA WAS APPROVED.

THE MEETING MINUTES FOR MARCH WERE APPROVED.

PUBLIC COMMENTS: TIM CRAWFORD

SUPERVISORS, TREASURERS, AND CLERKS REPORTS WERE READ AND RECEIVED.

CLERK AND TREASURER RECONCILED ACCOUNTS FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH.

BUDGET WORKSHOPS WERE SET FOR MAY 1, 2006 AND JUNE 8, 2006 AT 7:00 P.M.

TOWNHALL MEETING WAS SET FOR JUNE 28, 2006 AT 7:00 P.M.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY MAPES TO PAY CURRENT BILLS.MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY TEW TO PAY WADE-TRIM $4303.04 FOR WORK ON WATER DISTRICTS 8 & 10. MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

LEE MOVED, SECOND BY STERN TO ACCEPT ERIC CONSTRUCTIONS BID OF $10,000.00 TO REPAIR THE DITCH IN PUTNAM CIRCLE, WITH THE MONEY TO COME FROM WATER 6 CONTINGENCY FUND, AND TO INCLUDE THE COST OF RETESTING THE WATER MAIN. MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY MAPES TO APPROVE THE CONTRACT WITH CONSUMERS ENERGY FOR 3 STREET LIGHTS IN PINE RIVER BLUFF. MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY MAPES TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF A STORAGE FILE FOR THE CLERK FOR $ 735.00 FROM BECKETT ONE SOURCE. MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

STERN MOVED, SECOND BY VARNER TO PURCHASE 2 SHELVES FROM BECKETT ONE SOURCE FOR $193.70. MOTION CARRIED.7 YEAS. 0 NO.

VARNER MOVED, SECOND BY MUDD TO APPROVE THE SUPERVISOR AND ASSESSOR TO SIGN THE STIPULATION AND CONSENT TO ORDER REGARDING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES SETTLEMENT. MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

PUBLIC COMMENT: KEVIN VARNER, ROY DRAVES, BOB WINCHESTER, RUSS VARNER.

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JULIE ATKINSON, SUPERVISOR TODD LEE, CLERK