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Township Board Meeting Minutes — July 9, 2013

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The Lincoln Township Board met on July 9, 2013, to approve the June 11, 2013 minutes, review financial reports, approve expenditures, and make appointments. Key actions included approving bids for building removal, entering into a video service franchise agreement with AT&T Michigan, and appointing representatives to the Midland Area Transportation Study.

Summary written automatically. The full text below is the record.

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Called to order
7:00 pm
Adjourned
7:52 pm
Presiding
Kevin Wray
Present
Wray, Ensign, Trinklein, Crockett, Thornton, and 14
Decisions in these minutes (9)

Lincoln Township

Board Meeting Minutes (proposed)

July 9, 2013

The regular meeting of the Lincoln Township Board was called to order by the Supervisor at 7:00 pm, with Wray, Ensign, Trinklein, Crockett, Thornton, and 14 guests present.

Motion: Carried

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

Public comments were heard and correspondence was read.

Motion: Carried

The minutes of the June 11, 2013 regular board meeting were approved after motion by Crockett and second by Ensign.

The treasurer’s report was heard.

Motion: Carried 5 to 0, roll call

Payment of bills in the amount of $48,286.10 in the general fund, $4,599.59 in the fire fund, $191.34 in the liquor fund, and $8,447.04 in the sanitation fund were approved by roll call vote after motion by Ensign and second by Thornton. Crockett-yes; Thornton-yes; Ensign-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.

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

Motion: Carried

Approved soliciting bids for building removal at 1831 Ketchem Rd. and assessing costs to property taxes after motion by Ensign and second by Crockett.

Motion: Carried 5 to 0, roll call

Approved by roll call vote entering into Video Service Local Franchise Agreement with AT&T Michigan after motion by Wray and second by Trinklein. Crockett-yes; Thornton-yes; Ensign-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.

Motion: Carried

Approved expenditures of approximately $800 to send out new voter identification cards to registered voters after motion by Crockett and second by Ensign.

Motion: Carried

Approved attendance to MTA seminars after motion by Ensign and second by Thornton.

Motion: Carried

Approved resolution for pension plan partial surrender after motion by Ensign and second by Thornton.

Motion: Motion

Appointed Kevin Wray as Lincoln Township representative and Mark Trinklein as alternate to the Midland Area Transportation Study (MATS) policy committee and technical committee after motion by Crockett and second by Thornton.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:52 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 9th of July, 2013.

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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