Township Meeting: Minutes, June 9, 2026
Township Meeting
Minutes — Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · 7:00 p.m. · Upstairs hall, Township Offices
Approved July 14, 2026
Present: Samuel Kirke, Moderator; Ruth Ellery, Township Clerk; Joan Whitcomb, Treasurer; and 39 residents
Also present: Harlan Voss, Township Marshal; Frank Odell, Superintendent, Light & Water; Peter Lindqvist, Fire Chief; Gus Bertrand, Foreman, Roads & Grounds
1. Call to order
The Moderator called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
2. Minutes
The minutes of the previous meeting were read.
Moved, seconded and voted unanimously to approve the minutes as read.
3. Treasurer's report
The Treasurer reported fund balances at the end of the previous month.
| Fund | Balance |
|---|---|
| General Fund | $1,183,394.18 |
| Light & Water Operating | $640,837.63 |
| Road Machinery | $122,552.66 |
| Stabilization | $431,409.66 |
4. Light & Water
Superintendent Odell reported that line crews are trimming along the county road.
5. Marshal
Marshal Voss reported a routine month and had no matters for the Meeting.
6. Fire Department
Chief Lindqvist reported 4 calls in the previous month, all handled without injury. The response log is posted on the Fire Department page.
7. Roads & Grounds
Foreman Bertrand reported that the swimming area float was launched; roadside mowing is under way.
8. New business
The Music Festival committee requested use of the lawn behind the Township Offices on six Saturday evenings in July and August.
Moved, seconded and voted unanimously.
9. Public comment
A resident asked that the swimming area attendant's hours be extended on weekends. Referred to Roads & Grounds.
10. Adjournment
The next regular meeting will be Tuesday, July 14, 2026. The meeting adjourned at 7:49 p.m.
Moved, seconded and voted to adjourn.
Respectfully submitted, Ruth Ellery, Township Clerk