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BEAR LAKE VILLAGE GOVERNMENT Home Village Clerk Meeting Minutes [Meeting Archives] Ordinances HOPKINS PARK CAMPGROUND Park Information Rates COMMUNITY INFORMATION Events Calendar Keddie Norconk Library Project Tree Project Wellhead Project VISION BEAR LAKE Newsletters LAKE IMPROVEMENT BOARD LIB Information LIB Meeting Minutes LIB Annual Reports BEAR LAKE Business Directory Village of Bear Lake P. O. Box 175 Bear Lake, Michigan 49614-0175 Phone/Fax: 231.864.4300	Village of Bear Lake REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING August 20 , 2008 The Regular Meeting of the Bear Lake Village Council was called to order by President Glen Moore at 7:30 p.m. at the Bear Lake Village Hall. Council Present: Carver Edwards, Howard Higley, Alice Howe, Don Hyrns, Jim Mlejnek, Glen Moore, Larry Mortenson, Michelle Mortenson, Ron Ronning, Donna Ronning and George Schafer. Absent: None Guests: None Minutes: The July minutes were approved as presented. Treasurer’s Report: Motion by Carver seconded by Ron to accept the Treasurer’s Report as read. Motion carried. Building Fund 6,080.98 Equipment Fund 6,481.17 General Fund 26,572.65 Minor Street Fund 25,973.13 Major Street Fund 48,021.72 Park Fund 36,769.49 Water Fund 23,505.74 CD - Honor Bank $51,072.05 CD - Honor Bank $30,643.33 Huntington Bank $78,717.51 Motion by Ron seconded by Larry to pay bills as presented. Motion carried. Motion by Carver seconded by Ron to increase General Fund line item Clerk $6,000 and increase line item Treasurer $2,000. Motion carried. Motion by Don seconded by Jim to give our summer helper a $150 bonus. Motion carried. Motion by Carver seconded by Don to authorize the Manistee-Benzie Snowbirds Club the use of Main street at the preferred access thru Bear Lake. Motion carried. Discussions Held On: - New address numbers will be posted by the “Bear” - Allied Waste is being combined with a new waste company therefor the customer service agreement to be signed has been put on hold. - The updated Manistee Sheriff’s Emergency Compact was discussed with no action taken. - Waiting on additional information regarding the Boat Launch Grant. - Street Administrator will check on actual road mileage in the Village limits. Meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Michelle Mortenson, Clerk Bills To Be Paid: McBride Septic $495.00; Kent County Health Dept. $60.00; Allied Waste $200.42; Intellicept $136.00; Lark Lawn & Garden $147.72; The Tower Co. $222.00; Ron Brown & Sons, $302.50 and 211.00; McLeod’s $3903.26; Elhorn $25.20; Bittner, Hyrns $80.50; GT Packaging $148.13; Auto Value $89.05; B.L. Ace Hardware $83.09; Staples $22.89; Thompson Tree & Stump Removal $1692.50; Keddie Norconk Library $800.00.