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Download dep-workshop-august-28-2014.m4a August 28, 2014 • 7 PM ||| AUDIO ||| —DRAFT— VILLAGE OF ELBERTA BOARD OF TRUSTEES WORKSHOP MEETING August 28, 2014 • 7 PM The Village of Elberta Board of Trustees held a special budget workshop meeting on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the Community Building, 401 First Street, Elberta, Michigan,
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Download regular-and-special-council-meeting-august-2014.m4a VILLAGE OF ELBERTA BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR AND SPECIAL MEETING —DRAFT Minutes— August 21, 2014 • 7 PM ||| AUDIO ||| The Village of Elberta Board of Trustees held its regular meeting on Thursday, August 21, 2014, at the Community Building, 401 First Street, Elberta, Michigan. The meeting was called
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Download regular-council-meeting-july-2014.m4a VILLAGE OF ELBERTA BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING —Minutes— July 17, 2014 • 7 PM ||| AUDIO ||| The Village of Elberta Board of Trustees held its regular meeting on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at the Community Building, 401 First Street, Elberta, Michigan. The meeting was called to order by
Education
By Emily Votruba Tomorrow, August 5, voters will decide whether to adopt a proposal to eliminate the personal property tax. The strangely worded measure doesn't actually mention "personal property tax," but instead says the following: Approval or disapproval of amendatory act to reduce state use tax
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By Emily Votruba At their June 12 regular meeting, the Parks and Recreation Commission voted to submit a letter to Council reprimanding president pro tempore Robin Rommell for improper transfer of funds. (Full disclosure: I am one of the signatories of that letter.) A statement obtained by P&R
Community Alert
June 18, 2014 To the Elberta Village Council and to the Lovely People of the Town, After three months of working in the Village office, helping where I was able, I feel it is in the best interest of all for me to take my leave and allow someone with
Gilmore Township
In late April this year, Marvin Blackford, longtime tax assessor for Frankfort, Gilmore Township, and Crystal Lake, retired, and Gilmore and Frankfort contracted with Barbie Eaton of Brown and Associates. Ms. Eaton kindly took the time to answer a few questions about her new position. 1. What is the role
Gilmore Township
Regular meetings of the Gilmore Township Board are held the second Tuesday of each month at the former Elberta Library, 704 Frankfort Avenue. By James Ward January 14, 2014—Present: Ron Beyette, Carl Noffsinger, Sharyn Bower, Laura Manville, Doug Holmes. Guests: County Commissioner Don Tanner, Bob Delanoy, James Ward. Don
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Download special-meeting-may-5-2014-theft-of-village-property.m4a By Emily Votruba I'll post a summary of last night's Special Meeting soonish. In the meantime, here's the audio and the documents I tweeted to the Facebook feed last night. Full audio of meeting: Police Report in the Case of the
Community Alert
Via email from president pro tem Robin Rommell today, Village President Reggie Manville has come out of his leave of absence to call a special meeting for this coming Monday at 7 pm to discuss the following: 1. Theft of Village property 2. DPW Superintendent and 3. Parks and Recreation
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Download council-meeting-january-16-2014.m4a By Emily Votruba BREAKING: A special meeting of the Village Council will be held this Wednesday at 7 pm in the Community Building to deal with agenda items council didn't get to at last Thursday's meeting and to finalize the budget. A great
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By Emily Votruba During its regular board meeting this Thursday, February 20, the Village Council will review and most likely adopt the proposed budget for fiscal year 2014–15. At least one council member and budget committee member won't be voting to adopt it. "We've