Work Session (Minutes)

The Empire Village Council held a work session on January 11, 2023, at the Empire Township Hall. The meeting included all council members and Clerk Smith. Key decisions included approving the Personnel Committee’s offer for a DPW Technician position and extending the New Office Committee’s end date. The council approved a sound invoice for an amplifier.

Work Session (Capital Improvement Documents (Bacon))

This document outlines the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for the Village of Empire, covering various projects aimed at enhancing infrastructure, public facilities, and community spaces over the next five years. Key projects include sidewalk replacements, park upgrades, and wastewater management improvements, with budgets ranging from $20,000 to $500,000, focusing on safety and sustainability.

Work Session (Sewer Economic Impact Study Contract)

BRI will outline funding mechanisms for sanitary systems in similar-sized Michigan communities. They will evaluate three proposed sewer systems for the Village of Empire, comparing economic impacts, including a “no action” scenario. Analyzing selected redevelopment sites, BRI will assess impacts on jobs, tax revenue, and economic growth. Total project cost is capped at $5,900.

Regular meeting (Minutes)

This document contains the minutes from the Solon Township Board’s regular meeting on January 11, 2024. The meeting commenced with standard procedures, including approval of the agenda and previous meeting minutes, followed by reports from the Treasurer and various committees. The Treasurer’s report detailed the financial standing of various township funds and authorization of voucher payments.

Regular Meeting – RESCHEDULED (Minutes)

Meeting Overview: The Kasson Township Board convened its regular meeting on January 11, 2024, with Supervisor Greg Julian presiding. Key topics included zoning matters, cemetery upkeep, financial reports, and ongoing projects. The board addressed public comments, approved the agenda, and discussed various township operations. Key Decisions & Actions: The board approved the minutes from the December 12, 2023, meeting.

Regular Meeting – RESCHEDULED (Draft 2024-2025 Budget)

This document presents the draft budget for the Township of Kasson for the Fiscal Year Ending 2025, comparing it to actual totals from FYE 2021-2023 and year-to-date figures through November 2024. The budget encompasses both ordinary income and expenses, alongside other income/expense related to Fire Revenue, outlining revenue projections from various sources.

Regular Meeting – RESCHEDULED (Check Report)

The document presents a detailed account of financial transactions for the Township of Kasson during the post-audit period from January 1 to January 10, 2024. Key transactions include a bill payment made to CenturyLink via Huntington Bank, amounting to $146.02. Proper documentation of these transactions is essential for future reference and auditing processes.

Regular Meeting – RESCHEDULED (Budget Report)

The financial performance of the Township of Kasson from April through December 2023 reveals a significant variance between budgeted and actual figures. The total income for the period was $177,447.43, which is only 33.2% of the budgeted $534,870.00, resulting in a shortfall of $357,422.57. Key revenue streams fell short, particularly taxes and state shared revenue.