VILLAGE OF ELLSWORTH COUNCIL MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
Present: Campbell, M. Drenth, Boss, Olach, BJ
Peters, M. Peters and J. Skeel
Absent: Cindy Ruis
Others: Jerry Rasmussen and Janice Drost
Meeting called to order by
Campbell at 7:10 p.m.
1.
Motion by Olach/Skeel
to accept the August 2006 minutes as presented. CARRIED. 6-0
Public Input
Janice Drost: ask about information on how wide and
where the new sidewalk will be located compared to the old sidewalk and also
about removing the flower pots for the winter.
Jerry Rasmussen: Asked there be another 25 mph sign
after the Tapawingo property going to East Jordan.
Rasmussen ask for information on water hookup to the
David Muha pole barn ( Dick Morton property)
Departmental Reports
Police
Streets: Estimate from
H&D to pave High St. is $12,548.00.
DPW:
Committee / Board Reports
Planning
Commission: Ed Petter Variance
for is garage
Parks
and Recreation: Discussion on camping fees; the following was discussed and
will be acted upon next meeting:
Proposed
prices for next camping season are :
Tent
from $10.00 to $15.00
Daily
from $16.00 to $20.00
Weekly
from $85.00 to $140.00
Monthly
from $300.00 to $350.00 to $400.00
Park
revenue is down about $ 3000.00 this year.
Discussion Items:
Rural Arts & Culture Grant update: Campbell updated the council on the grant
Campbell informed the council that the Water System extension and update on Main St. was completed and past the water tests.
Action
Items:
TreeÕs and stump removal: Est. from ToddÕs Tree Service was
$5460.00 and $1260.00 for stub removal;
Tex
to get est. from JimÕs Tree Service in Harbor Springs.
2. Motion by Olach/Boss in accordance with Village of Ellsworth
Sidewalks Ordinance (#8 section 6 and 7) that Resolution # 91106A be adopted. See attached Resolution # 91106A
3. Motion by Olach/Boss in accordance with Village of
Ellsworth Sidewalks Ordinance (#8 section 6 and 7) that Resolution # 91106B be
adopted. See attached Resolution #
91106B
4. Motion by Olach/ BJ Peters in
accordance with Village of Ellsworth Sidewalks Ordinance (#8 section 6 and 7)
that Resolution # 91106C be
adopted. See attached Resolution #
91106C
5. Motion by Boss/Skeel to adopt the Resolution to Impose Property Tax Administrative fee. CARRIED. See attached Resolution
6. Motion by Olach/BJ Peters to approve the Bond Authorizing Resolution for 2006 Michigan Transportation Fund Bonds (Miller & Canfield)CARRIED : Campbell, Boss, Olach, BJ Peters, M. Peters and J. Skeel –Yes / No -0-.
2.
Motion by Campbell/Olach
to pay the bills. CARRIED. 6-0
3.
Motion to adjourn by Campbell/Boss/
8:10 p.m.
Hellen Allen
Village Clerk