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Roscommon Township Board Meeting Minutes Synopsis October 1, 2024 Supervisor Randall called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., with Trustee Ace Schwach leading the Pledge of Allegiance. Board Present: Randall, Milburn, Hose and Schwach. Absent: Christian. Consent Agenda: Approved items on the Consent Agenda with the additional bills and extract Better Yards invoice for special discussion. Addition: Approved to pay 80% of Kevin Sperry Memorial Park project cost at this time. Public Comment: None. Correspondence: Approved replacement of street sign for Deadstream Road. RCRC Manager updated board on projects and discussed EGLE permits. Unfinished Business: Reviewed Compost/Recycle Center letter of compliance. Update on Sperry Park ADA project. Contracted with Kodiak Group for Lakeview Park security cameras. New Business: Appointed Jared K DeBra as probationary firefighter. Reviewed Consumers Energy public safety invoice processing changes. Adopted 2025 Roscommon Township Board meetings and holidays. Approved 2024-2025 snow removal contract. Reviewed Planning Commission Public Hearing on October 21 regarding storage units. Approved winter newsletter. Approved new tires for maintenance truck. Consensus to advertise for maintenance lead position. Announcements: Clerk advised absentee ballots are available for the November 5, 2024 election and early voting starts Saturday, October 26, 2024 and runs through Sunday, November 3, 2024, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Supervisor advised working with the MERIT Houghton Lake Task Force Team for further broadband expansion. MERIT will host event for resident input on digital needs on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Northern Center from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. She also advised a small business grant. Trustee Schwach advised he sent email regarding grant programs. Public Comment: Roscommon County Emergency Management representative addressed board regarding the proposed millage on the November 5, 2024 ballot. Adjourn at 8:24 pm. Synopsis approved by Supervisor Randall and Clerk Milburn. Minutes are subject to approval at next regular Board Meeting See detailed minutes on website at www.roscommontownshipmi.gov.