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Leelanau TownshipTuesday, June 10, 2025

6/10/2025 - Leelanau Township Board | Woolsey First Phase Repairs Discussion

Summary

In the meeting, the primary focus was on discussing the Woolsey Airport Terminal's first phase repairs, specifically the waterproofing project proposed by SWAT!. Approval to solicit bids for the project was sought, with the goal of initiating construction in late summer to early fall 2025.

Public comments

There were no public comments documented in the provided message.

Infrastructure projects

The Woolsey Airport Terminal waterproofing project was discussed. The following details were noted: - The total budget for the project includes $100,000 allocated by the township and an additional $34,000+ raised by SWAT!. - The proposed scope of work encompasses: - Ditch cleanout - Foundation drainage, drainage pointing, and parge coat - Grading to slope ground away from the building - Repairs to the concrete roof structure, both interior and exterior - Application of a new waterproof coating on the flat roof - Installation of a standing seam metal roof on the arched roof - Application of a clear penetrating sealer on the rotunda parapet - Replacement of the existing flat roof guardrail to meet current safety standards, budget permitting

Discussion aimed at securing board approval to solicit bids took place, with decisions anticipated in the upcoming meetings, and a potential construction contract could be awarded by August 2025.

Other Business

No other business items were reported.

Financial Summary

The financial discussion was focused on the budget of $134,000 available for the project: - $100,000 from township funds - $34,000+ from funds raised by SWAT!

Action Items

- Approval is needed from the township board for SWAT! to solicit bids for the project. - A follow-up discussion is to be scheduled before the board meeting to finalize the plan for procurement.

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