October 2019
| REGULAR BOARD MEETING
(PROPOSED MINUTES) OCTOBER 7, 2019
MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 6 PM BY SUPERVISOR JIM MAZUR, ALL BOARD MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: CLERK BARBARA EGELER, TRUSTEE JEROME PAPES, TRUSTEE BOB KESLING, TREASURER PATTI GEERS. WE HAD NINE GUEST ATTEND. MINUTES WERE APPROVED AS PRESENTED. MIKE INGISON GAVE THE MASON COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION REPORT. THEY ARE GETTING READY FOR WINTER, GETTING SALT, SAND STOCK PILED. GETTING THE BLADES READY FOR THE SNOW TRUCKS. SHERIFF KIM COLE GAVE THE SHERIFF’S REPORT. JEROME MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE PAYMENT OF BILLS. BOB SECONDED MOTION CARRIED TREASURER REPORTED THAT THE MONEY MARKET FUND BALANCE ON 8-31-19 WAS $313,877.15, RECEIPTS FOR SEPTEMBER WERE $22,500.00, INTEREST WAS $203.19, AND DISBURSEMENTS WERE $18,600.11. LEAVING A BALANCE OF $317,980.23 ON 9-30-19. CHECKING ACCOUNT BALANCE REMAINS AT $300.00 ON 9-30-19. PERPETUAL CARE CERTIFICATE BALANCE REMAINS AT $62,821.14 ON 9-30-19. PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT FUND BALANCE REMAINS AT $127,851.91 ON 9-30-19. HALL RESERVATION FUND BALANCE ON 8-31-19 WAS $1,118.44, RECEIPTS FOR SEPTEMBER WERE $120.00, DISBURSEMENTS WERE $120.00, INTEREST WAS .07 CENTS. LEAVING A BALANCE OF $1,118.51 ON 9-30-19. TAX SAVINGS ACCOUNT BALANCE ON 8-31-19 WAS $70,884.10, RECEIPTS FOR SEPTEMBER WERE $296,035.50, DISBURSEMENTS WERE $126,539.71, INTEREST WAS $259.47. LEAVING A BALANCE OF $240,639.36 ON 9-30-19. TREASURERS REPORT ACCEPTED AS PRESENTED.
JIM REPORTED THAT HE AND DON WILES WORKED THE MASON COUNTY JUNK AUTHORITY SCRAP TIRE COLLECTION. THE AUTHORITY COLLECTED 969 TIRES. THEY HAD A VERY SUCCESSFUL DAY, AND A VERY DIRTY ONE. JIM WANTED TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE MASON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FOR LETTING SOME OF THE JAIL TRUSTEE’S WORK THE COLLECTION. ALSO, THE ROAD COMMISSION FOR LETTING THE JUNK AUTHORITY USE THEIR FACILITY FOR THE COLLECTION. COUNTY COMMISSIONER JANET ANDERSEN GAVE THE COUNTY REPORT, GOVERNER WHITMER VETOES 147 LINE ITEMS. SEVERAL OF THESE VETOS AFFECTED OUR COUNTY, AT A COST OF $243,000.00. THE MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL BE WORKING ON BUDGET AMENDMENTS. JANET TALKED ABOUT SOME POSSIBLE NEW BUSINESS INTEREST COMING TO MASON COUNTY.
MOTION TO ADJOURN AT 7:14 PM. |
Notices
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SEASONAL ROAD WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
SCOTTVILLE — The Mason County Road Commission has announced that seasonal weight and speed restrictions will go into effect Monday, March 2, 2020 at 7 a.m. until further notice. All county roads will be restricted by reducing the maximum axle load by 35% per axle and truck speeds to 35 mph.
Weight and speed restrictions are enforced to minimize the damage caused during the Michigan’s seasonal thaw.
For additional information, please contact the Mason County Road Commission office Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm at 231.757.2882 or by email at permits@masoncountyroads.com
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2020 road projects
Will be taking a road tour with the road commission to determine 2020 rd. projects-residents are welcome to notify the township board of ideas or trouble spots
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Scrap tire day
The recent scrap tire pick-up day by the Mason County Junk Authority held in Sept. accumulated 969 tires with Victory Township residents bringing in 325 tires.
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Web site update
Victory Township will be looking into updating our web site in the upcoming future. We will be looking into possible new ADA(American Disability Act) requirements as well as updating pictures,cemetery ordinance,etc. Any thoughts or ideas on what anyone would like to see added are welcome. Contact me for your thoughts.
Jim Mazur Township supervisor
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Board of Review meeting dates 2019
All Board of Review meeting are held @ Victory Township Hall- 4411 N. Stiles Rd. Scottville Michigan
Property owner(s) may also appeal to the Board of Review in writing. Please submit written appeal to the Township Assessor, Nancy Vandervest,5635 W. Dewey Rd.,Ludington,Mich by March 12th, 2019.The Township Assessor will also take calls,emails,or fax appeals and present them to the Victory Township Board of Review.Email to: nanc992001@yahoo.com Fax(231) 845-8270
December Board of Review: December 10th 2019 @ 11:30 am
All meeting are open to public .Please note that no hearings will be held at the Organizational meeting.(March 5th 2019)
The Board of Review will hear appeals on March 12th 9am – noon and 1pm-4pm. & March 14th 2pm-5pm and 6pm-9pm -
FOIA
We have posted information about the FOIA. Find all required documents here.
Mission
Our mission is to do what will be beneficial to our township and its residents by dedicated and efficient attention to the responsibilities entrusted to us.
Mason County Zoning Ordinace and Map
