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Township Board Meeting Minutes — July 11, 2017

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The Lincoln Township Board meeting on July 11, 2017, was called to order at 7:00 pm with five board members and 11 guests present. The agenda and previous meeting's minutes were approved. Several department reports were heard, financial reports were reviewed, and a motion was made to create a Facebook page for resident communication. The meeting adjourned at 7:45 pm.

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Called to order
7:00 pm
Adjourned
7:45 pm
Presiding
Crockett (acting Supervisor)
Present
Trinklein, Duford, Crockett, Ensign, and 11
Absent
Wray
Decisions in these minutes (4)

Lincoln Township

Board Meeting Minutes (unapproved)

July 11, 2017

The regular meeting of the Lincoln Township Board was called to order by the Clerk at 7:00 pm, with Trinklein, Duford, Crockett, Ensign, and 11 guests present, and Wray absent.

Motion: Carried unanimously

Approved appointing Crockett as acting supervisor to conduct meeting after motion by Trinklein and second by Ensign.

Motion: Carried unanimously

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

Public comments were heard and correspondence was read.

Motion: Carried unanimously

The minutes of the June 13, 2017 regular board meeting were approved after motion by Ensign and second by Duford.

The treasurer’s report was heard.

Motion: Carried 4 to 0, roll call

Payment of bills in the amount of $17,948.27 in the general fund, $3,572.31 in the fire fund, $9,639.00 in the sanitation fund, $12,159.67 in the water fund, and $396.21 in the liquor fund were approved by roll call vote after motion by Duford and second by Trinklein. Crockett-yes; Duford-yes; Ensign-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-absent.

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

Reviewed first quarter financial reports.

Discussed setting up facebook page to facilitate communication to township residents.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:45 pm by acting Supervisor Crockett.

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 11th of July, 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.

Need this document in another format, or found something that doesn’t match? Contact the Township Clerk at clerk@lincolntwp-midland.gov or (989) 374-2220.