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Township Board Meeting Minutes — August 8, 2017

The Lincoln Township Board meeting on August 8, 2017, approved the July 11, 2017 minutes, treasurer’s report, and multiple payments. The board also approved the purchase of playground equipment using grant funds, and began the review process for the 2017 Master Plan update. The meeting adjourned at 7:29 pm.

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Called to order
7:00 pm
Adjourned
7:29 pm
Presiding
Kevin Wray, Lincoln Township Supervisor
Present
Trinklein, Duford, Crockett, Wray, and 15
Absent
Ensign
Decisions in these minutes (5)

Lincoln Township

Board Meeting Minutes

August 8, 2017

The regular meeting of the Lincoln Township Board was called to order by the Supervisor at 7:00 pm, with Trinklein, Duford, Crockett, Wray, and 15 guests present, and Ensign absent.

Motion: Carried

The agenda was approved after motion by Trinklein and second by Crockett.

Public comments were heard and correspondence was read.

Motion: Carried

The minutes of the July 11, 2017 regular board meeting were approved after motion by Crockett and second by Duford.

The treasurer’s report was heard.

Motion: Carried 4 to 0, roll call

Payment of bills in the amount of $18,920.87 in the general fund, $5,318.19 in the fire fund, $13,770.21 in the sanitation fund, and $200.35 in the liquor fund were approved by roll call vote after motion by Duford and second by Crockett. Crockett-yes; Duford-yes; Ensign-absent; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.

The fire department, planning commission, building inspector, ordinance enforcement officer, water authority, solid waste, and park reports were heard.

Motion: Carried

Approved purchase of playground equipment in amount of $12,704 and using Midland Area Community Foundation grant proceeds of $5,000 after motion by Crockett and second by Duford.

Motion: Carried

Approved draft 2017 Master Plan update and beginning review process after motion by Wray and second by Crockett.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:29 pm by Supervisor Wray.

Signature line for Mark Trinklein

Lincoln Township Clerk

Certification

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 August, 2017.

Signature line for Mark Trinklein

Lincoln Township Clerk

Signature line for Kevin Wray

Lincoln Township Supervisor

This page was converted from the original PDF on September 23, 2026. If anything here differs from the original, the original is the official record.

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