Summary
The Glen Arbor Township Board held a Public Budget Hearing on March 18, 2025, at 7:00 PM to present the proposed fiscal year 2025–2026 budget and the associated property tax millage rate, and to gather public comment. Supervisor Tom Laureto presided; Trustee John DePuy was absent, while Don Lewis, Bob Hawley, and Pam Laureto were present, along with Chief Ferguson and two members of the public. The agenda was approved unanimously on a motion by D. Lewis, supported by B. Hawley. No conflicts of interest were declared. The Board reviewed the proposed budget by cost center, discussing various line items. No public comment was received at either opportunity, and no board member comments were offered. The meeting adjourned at 7:27 PM.
Financial Summary
The purpose of the hearing was to present the proposed FY2025-2026 budget and the property tax millage rate proposed to support it. Copies of the budget were made available to the public, and the proposed budget had been posted on the township's website in early March. The Board reviewed the budget by cost center and discussed various line items, though no specific dollar figures, millage rates, or individual allocations were recorded in the minutes. No vote on adopting the budget or millage rate is documented in this hearing record.
Public Comments
Public comment was invited twice during the meeting. On both occasions, the minutes state simply "none," indicating no members of the public offered comments despite two members of the public being present.
Other Business
The agenda was approved as presented via a motion by D. Lewis, supported by B. Hawley, which carried unanimously. All board members affirmed they had no conflicts of interest with any agenda items.
Action Items
No specific action items, deadlines, or follow-up tasks were assigned in this hearing. The document does not reference matters concerning public housing or churches.