Goguac Lake Board
Regular MeetingBattle Creek, MI · December 4, 2014
Minutes
Goguac Lake Board Meeting
Department of Public Works
150 S. Kendall Street
Conference Room 204
Battle Creek, Michigan 49037
Thursday, December 4, 2014
4:00 p.m.
Present: John Avery, Jeff Domenico, Kathy-Sue Dunn, Gerardyne Drozdowski
Absent: Christine Kosmowski
Others: Ken Kohs, Tony Groves, Nelson Karre, Steve Hudson, Camille Smith
Call to Order: Avery called the meeting to order at 4:10 p.m.
Approval of Minutes: A motion was made by Avery to approve the minutes from
September 4, 2014, as presented. Motion so moved by Dunn. Motion supported by
Drozdowski. All yes. Motion carried.
Quarterly Financial Report: Kohs gave a summarization of the Financial Report as of
December 4, 2014. Kohs stated that revenues generally come in in May which is when the
aquatic plant removal takes place. Ken discussed Revenue and Expenditures leaving a Life-
To-Date balance of $16,471.42 in spite of the deficient showing Year-To-Date of
$22,732.45. Report only.
Aquatic Plant Control: Groves distributed and summarized the April 2014 issue of
Michigan Lake Information: Lake Water Quality, 2014 Water Quality Monitoring Results,
and the Standard Aquatic Vegetation Summary Sheet prepared by Progressive AE regarding
the yearly sampling of the lake and its significance. Groves stated that the sampling is done
in the deepest portion of the main basin of the lake from surface to bottom in both April and
August. Report only.
Communication: none
Public Comment: not present
Board Member Comments: Avery stated that a mailing would be sent out by the Lake
Association to all residents as a reminder about commercial use of residential property,
zoning ordinances and violations, and information from the DEQ regarding the process to
become a marina.
Kohs suggested that a proposed 2015 Notice of Goguac Lake Board Meetings schedule be
determined at this time for public notification by the City Clerk Office. Dates as follows:
March 5, 2014
June 4, 2014
September 3, 2014
December 3, 2014
Avery requested a motion to approve the dates for future meetings. Drozdowski made a
motion to approve the schedule of meetings. Motion supported by Domenico. All yes.
Motion carried.
Adjourn: Avery adjourned the meeting at 4:35 p.m.
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