Minutes, Township Board
Township Board Meeting Minutes — September 13, 2022
Unapproved minutes of the September 13, 2022 board meeting. The board approved bills, a firefighter trainee, a $112,408 breathing apparatus purchase, up to $55,000 for multi-purpose room renovations, higher election worker wages, and other items.
Summary written automatically. The full text below is the record.
- Called to order
- 7:00 pm
- Adjourned
- 8:10 pm
- Presiding
- Supervisor Wray
- Present
- Wray, Trinklein, Fales, Sczepanski, Crockett, and 9 guests
Decisions in these minutes (10)
Lincoln Township
Board Meeting Minutes (unapproved)
September 13, 2022
The regular meeting of the Lincoln Township Board was called to order by the Supervisor at 7:00 pm, with Wray, Trinklein, Fales, Sczepanski, Crockett and 9 guests present.
The agenda was approved after motion by Crockett and second by Fales.
Public comments were heard and correspondence was read.
The minutes of the August 9th, 2022 regular board meeting were approved after motion by Sczepanski and second by Crockett.
The treasurer’s report was heard.
Payment of bills in the amount of $140,724.89 in the general fund, $12,799.12 in the fire fund, $11,805.60 in the sanitation fund, and $226.15 in the liquor fund were approved unanimously by roll call vote after motion by Crockett and second by Fales. Crockett-yes; Sczepanski-yes; Fales-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.
The fire department, planning commission, building inspector, code enforcement, water authority, solid waste, and park reports were heard.
Approved Steven Crane as firefighter trainee after motion by Trinklein and second by Fales.
Approved by roll call vote the purchase of 12 Self-contained breathing apparatus units and related accessories from Municipal Emergency Services in the amount of $112,408 after motion by Sczepanski and second by Crockett. Crockett-yes; Sczepanski-yes; Fales-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.
Approved by roll call vote spending up to $55,000 for multi-purpose room renovations as outlined by Three Rivers Corporation after motion by Wray and second by Trinklein. Crockett-yes; Sczepanski-yes; Fales-yes; Trinklein-yes; Wray-yes.
Approved attendance to MTA regional summit seminar after motion by Crockett and second by Fales.
Approved increase in election worker wages to $18.00 per hour for inspectors and $20.00 per hour for chairperson after motion by Trinklein and second by Sczepanski.
Approved purchase of tables, carts, and trash cans up to $3,300 after motion by Trinklein and second by Sczepanski.
Approved changes as mandated by IRS to Township retirement plan after motion by Wray and second by Fales.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:10 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 13th of September, 2022.
Signature line for Mark Trinklein
Lincoln Township Clerk
Signature line for Kevin Wray
Lincoln Township Supervisor