The Cleveland Township Board meeting on April 8, 2025, covered various topics including budgetary updates, rental fee changes, and approval of permits, with all motions passed unanimously. Significant updates included new rental fees, a fireworks permit, and a proclamation for International Compost Awareness Week.
Public comments
Kathy Dawkins addressed the board, requesting the signing of a Proclamation for International Compost Awareness Week scheduled for May 4-10, 2025. The board expressed support for this initiative, leading to a motion that passed unanimously.
Infrastructure projects
Tracy Olsen reported that Jackson Zywicki would be taking over docking installations and removals for 2025, with an increase in price from $25.00 to $30.00 per section. The township's budget reflects these necessary changes.
Other Business
The board approved the minutes from the previous meeting and reviewed several departmental reports. A public hearing for zoning amendments related to business districts is scheduled for the following month. Additionally, updates regarding the Cedar Fire and Rescue Department were discussed, including budget assessments and the hiring of a part-time employee.
Financial Summary
- **Treasurer's Report for March 31, 2025:**
- Beginning Balance: $669,667.47
- Disbursements: -$26,251.70
- Revenue: $52,615.14
- Ending Balance: $696,030.91
- Budget amendments for the Cedar Fire and Rescue Department were presented but require further consideration.
Action Items
- Follow up on the public proclamation for International Compost Awareness Week scheduled for May 4-10, 2025.
- Continue discussions regarding the budget amendments for the Cedar Fire and Rescue Department and the finalization of the rental fee schedule.
- Review preliminary conceptual drawings from the architect for the new fire station once received.
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