City Council
Regular MeetingHarrison, MI · November 13, 2023
Minutes
HAYES TOWNSHIP
November 13, 2023
UNAPPROVED MINUTES
Supervisor Jones called the General Meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. at the Hayes Township Hall,
2055 E. Townline Lake Road.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Members present – Supervisor Jones, Trustee Buckley, Trustee Teall, Treasurer Rood, and Clerk
Hoyt
Members absent - None
Motion Teall/Rood to approve agenda. All Ayes, motion carried.
Public Comment on agenda (The Hayes Township Board allows 3 minutes per person for public
comment)
Community Reports
• County Commissioner
Motion Teall/Rood to approve the following board minutes, with corrections:
• October 16, 2023 General meeting – with correction
• October 20, 2023 Special meeting
• October 30, 2023 Special meeting
All Ayes, motion carried.
Motion Rood/Teall to approve bills to be paid. All Ayes, motion carried.
Supervisor report was given.
Motion Jones/Rood to go approve October 20, 2023 closed session minutes. Roll call vote: Jones
– aye, Buckley – aye, Teall – aye, Rood – aye, Hoyt - aye. Motion carried.
Motion Jones/Rood to go approve November 9, 2023 closed session minutes. Roll call vote: Jones
– aye, Buckley – aye, Teall – aye, Rood – aye, Hoyt - aye. Motion carried.
Motion Jones to appoint Lisa Rodgers to Planning Commission, term to expire12/20/24. No , no
second, motion failed.
Motion Rood/Teall to approve survey for Sparks Grant to be sent with tax statements. All Ayes,
motion carried.
Motion Buckley/Rood to approve Cummins Sales and Service generator maintenance renewal
in the amount of $555.52. All Ayes, motion carried.
Motion Teall/Hoyt approve purchase of AED equipment – two (2) new AED for gym and
banquet area in the amount of $3,810. All Ayes, motion carried.
Motion Teall/Rood to approve Interior lighting project to Seiter Brothers in the amount of
$6,995.00. All Ayes, motion carried.
Motion Hoyt/Rood to approve Michigan Chloride Sales rate for 2024 - .209 per gallon (same as
last year). All Ayes, motion carried.
Motion Teall/Rood to approve Zoning Administrator to attend Introduction to Lakes online -
MSU Extension 6-week course and offer to others that would like to watch these classes -
$95.00. All Ayes, motion carried.
Motion Rood/Buckley to approve Deputy Treasurer to attend Board Roles and Decisions MTA
training – registration $178.00, mileage approximately $100 – after discussion the motion was
amended to include approval for Supervisor to also attend Board Roles and Decisions MTA
training – registration $356.00, mileage approximately $100. All Ayes, motion carried.
Discussion Items
• Airport siren – weather warning siren
o FEMA recommends that people sign up for weather warnings on their cell
phone.
• Point Broadband METRO Act request.
Public Comment – questions were taken and answered.
Motion Jones/Teall to adjourn. All ayes, motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 11:20 a.m.
Debra Hoyt, Hayes Township Clerk
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