HOMER TOWNSHIP BOARD MINUTES

MAY 17, 2006

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

MEMBERS ABSENT: VARNER

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

THE AGENDA WAS APPROVED WITH THE ADDITION OF 1 ITEM.

MINUTES FROM ALL MEETINGS SINCE THE APRIL 19, 2006 BOARD MEETING WERE APPROVED.

THE CLERK AND TREASURER RECONCILED ACCOUNTS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL.

PUBLIC COMMENTS: J. DEE BROOKS, LESTER VARNER, YVONNE CORBETT

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

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY LEE TO PAY ALL CURRENT BILLS. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

ATKINSON MOVED, SECOND BY TEW TO APPROVE THE NEW CONTRACT WITH JAMES TOTTEN TO BE THE ASSESSOR FROM JUNE 1, 2006 TO JUNE 1, 2007 AS PRESENTED. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

TEW MOVED, SECOND BY MUDD TO PURCHASE NESTING TABLE AT A COST OF $182.99 FROM BECKETT ONE SOURCE, TO BE PAID FOR FROM THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT FUND. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY TEW TO MAKE A CONTRACT WITH MIDLAND TOMORROW FOR $ 784.80 FROM JUNE 1, 2006 THRU JUNE 1, 2007. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

TEW MOVED, SECOND BY STERN TO PURCHASE 12 VETERANS CEMETERY MARKERS FOR $258.00 MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY TEW TO SEND TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS AND GUESTS TO MIDLAND COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICERS ASSOCIATION JUNE 2006 DINNER AT A COST OF $10.00 PER PERSON. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY MAPES TO SET THE BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING ON JUNE 21, 2006 AT 6:30 P.M. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

TEW MOVED, SECOND BY STERN TO PASS THE RESOLUTION WITH CONSUMERS ENERGY FOR ADDITIONAL STREET LIGHTS OF THE INTERSECTIONS OF KINDY/GORDONVILLE AND FAIRVIEW/GORDONVILLE. MOTION CARRIED. 6 YEAS. 0 NO.

PUBLIC COMMENTS: ANITA SANGER, ROY DRAVES, KEVIN VARNER

MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:26 P.M.

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JULIE ATKINSON, SUPERVISOR TODD LEE, CLERK