Special Meeting June 29, 2022
Supervisor Oxley called special meeting of the Election Committee to order at 6:00 p.m. Members present – Meade, Oxley, Nesbitt and Bitely. Also present one guest.
Election Committee meeting was held for the appointment of election inspectors for the Primary and General Elections 2022 as follows:
Elizabeth Lutz – Democrat
Brenda Nesbitt – Republican
Sandy Rogers – Democrat
Holly Brightwell – Democrat
Karen Churchill – Republican
Walter Hitchcock – Democrat
Claudine Osborne – Republican
Wendy Pursley – Republican
Laura Rice – Democrat
Tammy Riggs – Republican
Christine Mary Roussel – Republican
Clinton Sebastian – Republican
Daphne Sebastian – Republican
Heather Smith – Republican
Martha Wright – Democrat
Receiving Board:
Elisabeth Lutz
Heather Smith – Republican
Laura Rice – Democrat
Motion by Nesbitt with support by Bitely to approve the election inspectors as presented. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Meade with support by Nesbitt to adjourn meeting at 6:10 pm. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Respectfully Submitted,
Charles Meade, Jr.
Porter Township Clerk
Porter Township, Van Buren County, Lawton, MI, Public Hearing, July 13, 2022
Public Hearing
July 13, 2022
Supervisor Oxley called the Headlee and Truth in Taxation Public Hearing to order at 6:00 p.m. Members present- Meade, Oxley, Bitely, and Nesbitt. Also present – Attorney Schuitmaker and 1 guest.
Motion by Bitely with support by Meade to adjourn the Headlee and Truth in Taxation Public Hearing at 6:38 p.m. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Public Hearing
July 13, 2022
Supervisor Oxley called the Road Special Assessment District Public Hearing to order at 6:42 p.m. Members present- Meade, Oxley, Bitely, and Nesbitt. Also present – Attorney Schuitmaker and 1 guest.
Motion by Nesbitt with support by Bitely to adjourn the Road Special Assessment District Public Hearing at 6:48 p.m. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Regular Meeting
July 13, 2022
Supervisor Oxley called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Members present – Meade, Oxley, Bitely and Nesbitt. Also present – Attorney Schuitmaker and six guests.
Motion by Bitely with support by Nesbitt to approve the minutes of the regular meeting on June 8, 2022 with corrections. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Bitely with support by Nesbitt to approve the minutes of the special meeting on June 29, 2022 as presented. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Bitely with support by Nesbitt to approve the Treasurer’s report subject to audit. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Nesbitt with support by Bitely to approve the bills as presented. Roll call vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Meade with support by Bitely for a resolution to renew Township-Wide Special Assessment District and spread the roll for fire protection at a rate of 1 (one) mil. Roll call vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Meade with support by Bitely for a resolution to reaffirm Township-Wide Special Assessment District for the cost of construction, improvement and maintenance of public roads at a rate of 1 (one) mil. Roll call vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Bitely with support by Meade for a resolution to designate bank depositories. Roll call vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Meade with support by Bitely to accept Supervisor Oxley’s recommendation to join Antwerp Township in their electronic recycle program at a cost not to exceed $500. Roll call vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Bitely with support by Meade to not roll back Headlee and Truth in Taxation for the 2022 tax roll. Roll call vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Motion by Bitely with support by Nesbitt to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 pm. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed.
Respectfully Submitted,
Charles Meade, Jr.
Porter Township Clerk
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