The Miami Township Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, November 6, 2001 at 8:00 PM. Chairperson Edwin H. Humphrey called the meeting to order. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. Miami Township Clerk, Eric C. Ferry called the role. Attending were Edwin H. Humphrey, Joseph W. Uecker and Mary Makley Wolff.
Mr. Ferry opened bids received for the Black Horse Run Street Lighting and the Mitchell Farm, Section 3 Street Lighting.
Cinergy Black Horse Run $518.22 Tunneling $432.03 per month
Mitchell Farm, Section 3 $177.56 per month Mr. Uecker made a motion to accept the bids. Mrs. Wolff seconded the motion. Upon roll call, all voted "AYE."
Mr. Uecker made a motion to adopt RESOLUTION 2001-47 providing for the procurement of a street lighting system for the Lighting District known as Mitchell Farm, Section 3, dispensing with the second reading and declaring an emergency. Mrs. Wolff seconded the motion. Upon roll call, all voted "AYE."
Mr. Uecker made a motion to adopt RESOLUTION 2001-48 providing for the procurement of a street lighting system for the Lighting District known as Black Horse Run, dispensing with the second reading and declaring an emergency. Mrs. Wolff seconded the motion. Upon roll call, all voted "AYE."
Jeff Austin of 1357 Ridgecrest Drive asked what other businesses are planned for the area were Target is being constructed. Chairperson Humphrey informed Mr. Austin that the area was in the city of Milford and they (the trustees) didn't have all the information for future plans.
Brandon Adair of 5059 Sano Drive asked for an explanation of zoning. Mr. Uecker gave Mr. Adair a brief overview of the Township zoning program.
Jeff Austin of 1357 Ridgecrest Drive asked if the Trustees worked with the school board and if they control the plans for new schools. Mrs. Wolff explained how the Trustees work with the schools and school boards. Mr. Uecker explained the school board is a separate government agency. Mr. Austin asked how the Township works with other communities on emergency services. He also asked how prepared Miami Township is to handle a terrorist attack. Chairperson Humphrey and Mrs. Wolff discussed mutual aid contracts with neighboring communities and Miami Township's emergency preparedness.
With no other business to come before the Board, Chairperson Humphrey adjourned the meeting at 8:37 PM.
ATTEST: _________________________________________________________ Eric C. Ferry, Clerk
_________________________________________________________ Chairperson Edwin H. Humphrey