HOMER TOWNSHIP BOARD MINUTES

5/16/07

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

MEMBERS ABSENT: NONE

 

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

 

THE APRIL MINUTES WERE APPROVED.

 

THE AGENDA WAS APPROVED WITH two ADDITIONAL ITEMS.

 

THE CLERK AND TREASURER RECONCILED ACCOUNTS FOR THE MONTHS OF MARCH AND APRIL.

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS: LOUIS DOPP, CHARLES GLYNN, PETE RITTER.

 

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

 

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

 

ATKINSON MOVED, SECOND BY MUDD TO RENEW THE CONTRACT OF THE ASSESSOR WITH AN UPDATED COMPENSATION CLAUSE FOR THE PERIOD OF JUNE 1, 2007 TO JUNE 1, 2008 FOR $22,947.00 AND A $2 PER PARCEL CHARGE FOR DATA ENTRY OF ASSESSMENT RECORDS AND A $1 CHARGE PER PARCEL FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY PARCELS TOTALING $93.00 FOR AN OVERALL TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED $27,398.00.  MOTION CARRIED.  7 YEAS.  0 NO.

 

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY MOODY TO APPROVE THE 2ND PHASE OF THE SITE PLAN FOR MIDLAND RV CENTER FOR A 48 X 50 POLE BARN WITH WATER AND WASTE CONNECTIONS.  MOTION CARRIED.  7 YEAS.  0 NO.

 

TEW MOVED, SECOND BY LEE TO GRANT A REZONING OF THE OSBORNE PROPERTY ON LANCER LANE FROM AR TO RB.  MOTION CARRIED.  7 YEAS.  0 NO.

 

MOODY MOVED, SECOND BY STERN TO CHANGE OUR WEBSITE CARRIER FROM MERRITT TO BLUEHOST AT A COST OF $83.40 PER YEAR. MOTION CARRIED. 7 YEAS. 0 NO.

 

MOODY MOVED, SECOND BY LEE TO FLY THE FLAG AT THE CEMETERY ON THE AGREED FLAG HOLIDAYS AS PRESENTED AND FUNERALS.  MOTION CARRIED.  6 YEAS.  1 NO, VARNER.

 

MUDD MOVED, SECOND BY VARNER TO PAY EXPENSES FOR THE BOARD MEMBERS TO GO TO THE MIDLAND COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICERS ASSOCIATION DINNER JUNE 7, 2007 AT A COST OF $10.00 PER PERSON.  MOTION CARRIED.  7 YEAS.  0 NO.

 

VARNER MOVED, SECOND BY MUDD TO SET THE 07 / 08 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING AT JUNE 20, 2007 AT 6:30 P.M. MOTION CARRIED.  7 YEAS.  0 NO.

 

TEW MOVED, SECOND BY MUDD TO REMOVE JOE DUFORT’S NAME FROM ALL EXISTING HOMER TOWNSHIP ACCOUNTS AND ADD THE CURRENT CLERK TODD LEE.  MOTION CARRIED.  7 YEAS.  0 NO.

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS: ROY DRAVES, JIM LEIGIB, CHARLES GLYNN, BOB WINCHESTER, LOUIS DOPP.

 

MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:30 P.M.

 

 

 

 

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JULIE ATKINSON, SUPERVISOR                                TODD LEE, CLERK