Minutes, Township Board
Township Board Meeting Minutes — July 8, 2025
Unapproved minutes of the July 8, 2025 Lincoln Township Board meeting. The board approved a new hall flag, the treasurer's report, bills, a stormwater project spending limit, Nate Meredith as water district representative, and fire department insurance.
Summary written automatically. The full text below is the record.
- Called to order
- 7 p.m.
- Adjourned
- 8:00 p.m.
- Present
- full board, and eight guests
Lincoln Township
Board Meeting Minutes
July 8, 2025
UNAPPROVED
Meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. with full board and eight guests present.
Agenda was accepted as presented.
Public comment held. New flag for hall was requested; purchase was approved.
Roof still leaks; Brett to call Brandle re: repair.
Correspondence presented and discussed.
Minutes of June 10, 2025 approved as read.
Treasurer’s report presented and approved.
Bills presented; unanimously approved for payment.
Fire department report presented by fire chief. 19 runs for June. May have a new recruit.
Planning commission/Building Inspector/Water Authority/Solid Waste/Township Parks reports presented.
Three new building permits issued.
Progress on new website discussed; Treasurer estimates it will be ~6 months until final prototype is ready.
Supervisor briefed Board on EGLE requirements for twp participation in stormwater project.
Motion for approval to spend but not exceed amount requested by Spicer carried unanimous.
Nate Meredith appointed as new water district representative, replacing Kevin Wray.
Supervisor will continue participation in MATS. No alternate appointed.
FD Health & Accident Insurance premium approved for year; coverage maintained at same level as 2024.
Supervisor said discussions are happening between Mills/Larkin/Hope/Lincoln concerning combining forces for a fire “district.” All is preliminary at this time; no decisions made.
Tire Collection Day is July 12 at Lincoln Township Hall from 9-1. Volunteer is needed.
Brink/Retreat/Antique Road assessment agreement renewal discussed. Supervisor is following up on this.
Meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
Signature line for Barb Wilson
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 July 8, 2025.
Signature line for Barb Wilson
Lincoln Township Clerk
Signature line for Brett Fales
Lincoln Township Supervisor