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Township Board Meeting Minutes — April 8, 2008

The Lincoln Township Board meeting on April 8, 2008, was called to order with five members present and one absent. The agenda and previous meeting minutes were approved, bills were paid by roll call vote, and reports were heard from various township departments. The board approved changes to the Fire and Emergency Incident Ordinance, authorized attendance at the MTA Spring Seminar, accepted the resignation of Trustee Gary Briggs, and adjourned the meeting.

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Called to order
7:02 pm
Adjourned
8:16 pm
Presiding
Kevin Wray, Supervisor
Present
Wray, Oswald, Ensign, Trinklein, and > 16
Absent
Briggs
Decisions in these minutes (5)

LINCOLN TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING

April 8, 2008

The regular meeting of the Lincoln Township Board was called to order by the Supervisor at 7:02 pm, with Wray, Oswald, Ensign, and Trinklein present and Briggs absent, with 16 guests.

Motion: Carried unanimously

The agenda was approved with amendments after motion by Oswald and second by Ensign.

Public comments were heard and correspondence was read.

Motion: Carried unanimously

The minutes of the March 11, 2008, March 18, 2008, and March 25, 2008 meetings were approved after motion by Ensign and second by Trinklein.

The treasurer’s report was heard.

Motion: Carried 4 to 0, roll call

Payment of bills were approved by roll call vote after motion by Oswald and second by Ensign. Wray-yes; Oswald-yes; Briggs-absent; Ensign-yes; Trinklein-yes.

The fire department, planning committee, building inspector, ordinance enforcement officer, water authority, and sold waste reports were heard.

Information was heard on the mosquito control program beginning shortly.

Discussed changes to Fire and Emergency Incident Ordinance. Township will proceed with proposed changes and conduct public hearing.

Motion: Carried unanimously

Approved attendance for board members wishing to attend the MTA Spring Seminar on May 19, 2008 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm after motion by Oswald and second by Ensign.

Correspondence was heard from the insurance company and decision was made to comply with insurance recommendations.

Motion: Carried unanimously

Accepted resignation of Lincoln Township Trustee Gary Briggs from the Township Board after motion by Ensign and second by Oswald.

Meeting was adjourned at 8:16 pm by Supervisor Wray.

Signed by Mark Trinklein

Lincoln Township Clerk

State of Michigan

County of Midland

I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the minutes of the regular meeting of the Township Board of Lincoln Township, Midland County, Michigan, held on the 8th of April, 2008

Signed by Mark Trinklein

Lincoln Township Clerk

Signed by Kevin Wray

Lincoln Township Supervisor

This page was converted from the original web page on September 24, 2026. If anything here differs from the original, the original is the official record.

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