Town of Arena – Regular Meeting

February 5, 2008

 

 

PRESENT:  Bill Gauger, Dave Lucey, KayDee Maxwell, Minnie Gauger, Dick Lockman, Mary Lockman, David Meudt, Terry Denruiter,

 

 

- The meeting was called to order.  Gauger moved to approve the minutes of the January 14, 2008 meeting. Denruiter seconded, motion passed.  Gauger moved to pay the bills presented. Denruiter seconded, motion carried.

 

- The board discussed the posting areas of the agendas. The statues say that they should be posted in the township. However, they feel that the three most convenient places for the residents are the places they are currently posted; the bank, post office and town hall.

 

- The board discussed the ordinance for the Bit-O-Green Community. Gauger motioned to table the discussion of the ordinance till later. Denruiter seconded, motion passed.

 

- The board discussed the sand and salt prices and where we are going to get more with the patrolmen.

 

- Gauger motioned to approve a building permit for 7394 River Road for Michael & Candice Morrow. Denruiter seconded, motion passed.

 

- Denruiter motioned to approve a building and driveway permit on School Road for Dan Lane & Kim Lamberoux. Gauger seconded, motion passed.

 

- Denruiter motioned to approve the rezone of 5.17 acres at 7419 Timberline Trail from A1 to AR-1 for Bill Gauger. Lucey seconded, motion passed. Gauger abstained from voting.

 

- The board discussed the Bit-O-Green Community ordinance.

 

- David Lucey filed a complaint for the Township about Betty Peterson's horses because they have been on the road and are a safety concern.

 

- The township received a response from our attorney about Steve Sawle's property taxes.

 

-  Gauger motioned to adjourn. Denruiter seconded, motion passed.