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Armada Township Board Regular Board Meeting Minutes
23121 East Main
Armada, MI 48005 January 13, 2016 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER: 7 p.m. by Supervisor Paterek
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
MEMBERS PRESENT: Goetzinger, LeMieux, Swiacki, Paterek
MEMBER ABSENT: Smith, excused
MINUTES:
Motion by Swiacki seconded by LeMieux to approve regular meeting minutes of December 9, 2015 as presented.
Motion CARRIED
SET/AMEND AGENDA: Motion by LeMieux seconded by Swiacki to approve agenda as amended: Remove 11-i)
Fire Fund 2015/16 budget amendments. Add under new business: 11-j) Board of Review reappointment.
Correspondence/Information add: The Record. Motion CARRIED
CURRENT BILLS: Motion by Swiacki seconded by Goetzinger to approve bills as presented:
Previously paid bills: $ 273,316.09 – township check #24223 thru #24278, fire check #13377 thru #13410
Payroll $ 65,721.67 – check #14109, thru #14190
Current list of bills of $ 6,206.66- township check #24279 thru #24284 and fire check #13411 thru #13416
Tax account bills of $ 269,044.71
Trust & agency bills: $ 1,500 – check # 2751
TOTAL bills: $ 579,789.13
Ayes: LeMieux, Goetzinger, Swiacki, Paterek Motion CARRIED
PUBLIC COMMENTS – Agenda Items: None
CORRESPONDENCE/INFORMATION:
LED street lighting update: Trustee LeMieux spoke with Reggie from DTE indicating they are looking for federal
funding in 2016 for a new program.
The Record: Supervisor Paterek introduced Stacey Sobotka, reporter from The Record, previously the Romeo
Observer.
REPORTS:
Fire Department Chief Reynolds
Code Official Shannon Murray
Planning Commission Dennis LeMieux
Building Department Christine White
Macomb Agricultural P.D.R. Ken DeCook
Parks & Recreation Gary Goedtel
Water/Sewer Update John Paterek
Macomb Orchard Trail Al Goetzinger
Senior Center Jan Mueller
Administrative Policies & Procedures No report
Motion by Swiacki seconded by Goetzinger to receive and file reports as presented. Motion CARRIED
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None
NEW BUSINESS:
C.D.B.G. Public Hearing: Is set for February 10, 2016 at 7 p.m.
Fire Department: Payroll secretary hourly wage. Motion by Swiacki seconded Goetzinger by to increases hourly
wage for Sandra Hoxie to $8.50 effective January 1, 2016. Fire Chief Reynolds will update the board next month as to
managing payroll utilizing full time employees.
Ayes: Paterek, LeMieux, Swiacki, Goetzinger Motion CARRIED
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Armada Township Board Regular Board Meeting Minutes
23121 East Main
Armada, MI 48005 January 13, 2016 7:00 p.m.
Planning Commission: 2016 dates & 2015 annual report: Motion by Swiacki seconded by LeMieux to accept 2016
meeting dates and 2015 annual report as presented. Motion CARRIED
Resolution #2016-01: Annual Exemption Public Act 152 0f 2011: Motion by Paterek seconded by Swiacki to
approve Resolution #2016-01 as presented for 2016.
Ayes: Paterek, LeMieux, Goetzinger, Swiacki Motion CARRIED
Village of Armada – E. Main Street Invoice: Motion by Paterek seconded by LeMieux to approve invoice not to
exceed the amount of $34,020.65 for the townships reimbursement of East Main Street construction and engineering
costs, pending outcome that sewer is not to be included in the bill.
Ayes: LeMieux, Swiacki, Goetzinger, Paterek Motion CARRIED
Cleaning Bids: Motion by Swiacki seconded by LeMieux to accept Good and Clean Janitorial Inc., bid for a three-
year cleaning contract beginning January 14, 2016 and ending January 14, 2019 as presented.
Ayes: Goetzinger, Swiacki, LeMieux, Paterek Motion CARRIED
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Transfer Site Bids: Motion by Paterek seconded LeMieux by to accept Scene Scape Busy Bee’s bid for a three-year
contract beginning February 1, 2016 ending January 31, 2019 as presented and to inform owner that the township will
be looking into a single waste hauler within the year and he can submit a bid for service.
Ayes: LeMieux, Paterek, Swiacki, Goetzinger Motion CARRIED
Fire Department – Apparatus door repair: Motion by Paterek seconded LeMieux by to approve payment to
Michigan Door Systems, low bidder, for repairs to the firehouse apparatus doors for $1,405.00.
Ayes: Goetzinger, Swiacki, LeMieux, Paterek Motion CARRIED
General Fund: 2015/16 budget amendment: Motion by Paterek seconded by Swiacki to approve budget
amendment(s) as amended:
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $500 to line item #101-780 Govt/Postage
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $400 to line item #101-901 Printing & publishing
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $250 to line item #215-860 Membership mileage/clerk
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $400 to line item #371-721 Inspections FICA
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $100 to line item #371-722 Inspections Medicare
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $1,500 to line item #400-405 Community Planner
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $10 to line item #412-721 ZBA FICA
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $300 to line item # 794-771 seniors – Bingo/crafts/picnic
Line item # 101-963 Public Safety move $300 to line item #794-982 seniors Ctr/Building Maintenance
Ayes: Paterek, LeMieux, Swiacki, Goetzinger Motion CARRIED
Board of Review – Re-appointment: Motion by Paterek seconded by Swiacki to re-appoint Tim Cheek to the Board
of Review for an additional two-year term: February 1, 2016-February 1, 2018.
Ayes: Paterek, Swiacki, LeMieux, Goetzinger Motion CARRIED
PUBLIC COMMENT: DJ Kehrig, Camille Finlay, Monica Job.
ADJOURNMENT: Motion by Paterek seconded by Swiacki to adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m.
Motion CARRIED
Mary K. Swiacki John W. Paterek
Armada Township Clerk Supervisor
Published: 1/20/2016
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