July 3, 2017
The Bennington Township regular board meeting was called to order by Supervisor Lee Ash on July 3, 2017, 7:00pm, at the Township Hall.
Present: Matt Dutcher, Cindy Garber, Lee Ash, Nancy Zdunic, Donna Ash.
Garber moved to approve the agenda as printed. Seconded by Zdunic. Motion carried.
Zdunic moved to approve the minutes for the June 6, 2017 regular board meeting as printed. Seconded by Dutcher. All board members in favor. Motion carried.
L. Ash moved to approve the Treasurer’s report as presented. Seconded by Dutcher. All board members in favor. Motion carried.
Dutcher moved to approve payment of bills as presented in the amount of $64,020.50. Seconded by Garber. All board members in favor. Motion carried.
Public Comment:
M. Dutcher – Mentioned to the board that there was an article regarding broadband in the lasted MTA issue and indicated that the board should think about supporting this endeavor.
Board Reports:
Library- Garber – Update. Summer reading programs are currently underway.
Plan Comm- D. Ash- Approved one variance request. Discussion of status of Zaremba Group project and also Springbrook Lake project.
Roads- L. Ash- All projects are complete
Old Business:
SATA – In regards to the discussion last month regarding the ridership of SATA, the 2,260 rides provided to Bennington Township residents were taken by 39 unique individuals.
New Business:
Furnace Bid – There were two bids received for a new furnace for the office at the Hall.
Zdunic moved to accept the bid from Maurer Heating & Cooling Co. to install an indoor York gas furnace for the office at the Township Hall at a cost of $8,250.00 with additional cost for wiring and sealing of the building. Seconded by Dutcher. All board members in favor. Motion carried.
MI Township Participating Plan – Reviewed the annual audit regarding potential liability exposures.
Dutcher moved to adjourn. Seconded by L. Ash. Motion carried.
Adjournment at 8:20pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Donna Ash, Clerk