JAMESTOWN CHARTER TOWNSHIP REGULAR BOARD MEETING
November 14, 2005
SYNOPSIS
Jamestown Charter Township Regular Board Meeting held November 14, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. Members present: Scott Brouwer, Dan Jensen, Jim Miedema, Ruth Pruis, Norma Shaarda, and Mike Sipe. Absent with notice: Steve Rau. Opening prayer was given by Dan Jensen.
The minutes of the regular board meeting of October 10, 2005 were approved. Building, electrical, mechanical, gravel, library and cemetery reports were given.
The following motions were made, seconded and approved:
- to purchase twelve new oxygen tanks for the fire department.
- to give a library key to the Jamestown Elementary School principal to be used in case of emergency evacuation from the school.
- to pave Perry Street between 16th Ave. and 24th Ave. in 2006.
- to give the Historical Society permission to move the Star School to the Township land on Riley Ct. behind the old library.
- to authorize Linda Anderson, Township Planner, to revise the General Development Plan as necessary.
- to contract with Rob Thurkettle to clean the library and Township office in 2006.
- to write a resolution to place a request for new pathway millage of ½ mill for a term of 6 years on the August Primary ballot.
- to authorize issuance of refunding of the 1995 water bonds.
- to table the MCI/Verizon agreement until the December board meeting.
- to create a new office of water and sewer administrator.
- to approve the interconnection water contract between Jamestown/Zeeland and Georgetown subject to suggested changes.
- to present the bills.
- to pay the bills.
- to adjourn at 8:10 p.m.
Copies of the full text of the proceedings are available for review at the office of the Township
Clerk.
Ruth Pruis, Clerk