Township Board Agenda

AGENDA
CASCADE CHARTER TOWNSHIP
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Cascade Branch of the Kent District Library, Wisner Center
2870 Jacksmith, S.E.

Article 1. Call to Order, Roll Call

Article 2. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Article 3. Approval of Agenda

Article 4. Approval of Consent Agenda
a. Receive and File Various Meeting Minutes
1. Township Board Minutes of 07/23/2008.
2. Planning Commission Minutes of 07/07/08.
3. Kent County Road Commission Minutes of 06/10/08,06/24/08 and 07/08/08.
b. Receive and File Communications
1. Letters received re: - Fase Property
· Larry & Nancy Goff
· Cherry Talsma
· Joann King
· Ann Cunningham
· Abby Dilley & Jim Aidala
· MaryAne Olsen & Richard F. Gottlieb
· Peter Kramer
· Douglas Evans
· Paul Allie
· Richard Chambers
· Lynn & John O'Donnell
2. Letter received from Comcast re: - Channel Lineup.
3. Letter received from Charter Cable re: - Channel Lineup.
4. Letter received from Kent County Board of Public Works re: - Kent County Solid Waste Management Plan Amendment.
5. Letter received from Michigan Community Blood Centers re: - Blood Drive held on July 28, 2008.
6. Letter received from The Nature Conservancy re: - Application to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund.
7. Letter received from A.C.C.E.S.S. re: - Informational
8. Letter received from Parks & Recreation Department City of Wyoming re: - Update on Stepping-Stones Program.
9. Letter received from Lt. Keith Borreson/Grand Rapids Fire Dept. re: - Commendation for Firefighter Andy Albright.
c. Receive and File Various Reports
1. Treasurer's Department Report - re:
· June 2008 Bank Balances
· June 2008 Tax Accounts
· June 2008 Invested Funds Report
2. Building Departments July 2008 Monthly Report.

d. Education Request
1. Doug Poolman - Fire Inspector Conference, September 9-12, 2008, Lansing, MI.
2. Steve Peterson - Michigan Association of Planning Annual Conference, October 1-4, Kalamazoo, MI.
3. Denise M. Biegalle - MERS 62nd Annual Meeting, September 30 - October 2, 2008, Traverse City, MI.
4. Assessing Dept.
· Janet Sanders - Planning and Administration Finance, September 3-5, 2008, Novi, MI.
· Jeff Miller - Income Approach Course Part 1, September 24 - 26, 2008, Grand Rapids, MI
· Jeff Miller - Income Approach Course Part 2, October 8-10, 2008, Gaylord, MI
· Roger McCarty - USPAP, October 8-10, 2008, Gaylord, MI.

Article 5. Financial Actions
a. Consider Approval of July 2008 Payables, Payroll and Transfers.
b. Consider Approval of 2008 Budget Adjustments.

Article 6. Public Actions (None)

Article 7. Public Comments
Article 8. Unfinished Business (None)

Article 9. New Business
064-2008 Consider Approval of Resolution to hold a Block Picnic on Thorncrest between Sheffield and Colchester Streets with a street closure on Thorncrest St.

065-2008 Consider Approval of Resolution to hold Cascade Christian Annual Church and Community Picnic with the closure of Hurley Street.

066-2008 Consider Approval of Application for Outdoor Gathering Permit at the Centennial Country Club on August 22, 2008.

067-2008 Consider Approval of Resolution for Transfer Ownership of Liquor License located at 4875 28th St., S.E. (Smoky Bones)

068-2008 Consider Approval of Language for Millage to Purchase Natural Areas and Parkland.

Article 10. Manager Comments

Article 11. Board Member Comments

Article 12. Adjournment

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