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Township Board Meeting Minutes — January 12, 2016

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Proposed minutes of the January 12, 2016 Lincoln Township Board meeting. The board approved up to $1,000 for a treasurer's computer, paid bills by roll call vote, and approved Richard Marks as fire department captain and Michael Cowell, Jr. as volunteer fireman.

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Called to order
7:00 pm
Adjourned
7:44 pm
Presiding
Supervisor Wray
Present
Crockett, Thornton, Ensign, Wray, Trinklein, and 15 guests
Decisions in these minutes (6)

Lincoln Township

Board Meeting Minutes (proposed)

January 12, 2016

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

Motion: Carried

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

Public comments were heard and correspondence was read.

Motion: Carried

The minutes of the December 8, 2015 regular board meeting were approved after motion by Ensign and second by Thornton.

The treasurer’s report was heard.

Motion: Carried

Approved spending up to $1,000 on computer for treasurer after motion by Crockett and second by Ensign.

Motion: Carried 5 to 0, roll call

Payment of bills in the amount of $41,843.69 in the general fund, $3,279.74 in the fire fund, and $500.90 in the liquor fund were approved by roll call vote after motion by Thornton and second by Crockett. Crockett-yes; Thornton-yes; Ensign-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.

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

Motion: Carried

Approved Richard Marks as fire department captain after motion by Wray and second by Ensign.

Motion: Carried

Approved Michael Cowell, Jr. as volunteer fireman after motion by Wray and second by Crockett.

Reviewed 3rd quarter financial reports.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:44 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 12th of January, 2016.

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 24, 2026. If anything here differs from the original, the original is the official record.

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