ANNUAL BUDGET HEARING

ELK TOWNSHIP

ANNUAL BUDGET HEARING

March 30, 2013

Lou Fitz, Supervisor, called the meeting to order @ 10:30am with a moment of silence

L. Fitz led the Pledge of Allegiance

Members present:          Lou Fitz, Supervisor

                                                Vicki Gates, Clerk

                                                Brandy Myers, Treasurer

                                                John Fairbanks, Trustee

Members absent:            Sharon Young, Trustee

                                               

Minutes-motion to approve Annual Budget minutes from March 31, 2012, offered by J. Fairbanks, L. Fitz-seconded; all in favor

Proposed budget for 2013-2014 fiscal year, beginning April 1, 2013

Various public comments ensued, including that the trustees remain as a per diem/per day wage @ $95 as reflected in the budget; fishing season begins in April so why not have the porta-potty brought in for April; sign discussed for the park area & porta-potty so public knows who provided the services; Board of Review schooling would be beneficial for all Board of Review members; changed some line items per decisions at Annual Meeting

J. Fairbanks offered motion to approve budget, B. Myers seconded; all in favor by roll call vote

L. Fitz thanked Johnel Buckingham & Joyce Durdel for the goodies & coffee; also reminded public about upcoming special meetings:  April 2, 2013 to discuss township hall renovations & estimates;

April 9, 2013 to discuss a new Cemetery Ordinance & possible Junk Ordinance   

Adjourn-motion to adjourn offered by V. Gates, J. Fairbanks seconded; all in favor-adjourned @ 11:30am

Respectfully submitted,

Vicki Gates, Clerk

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