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All board members were present at the September 8 board meeting. Also present were fire chief Mike Kouba and a few other members of the public.
Kouba provided the monthly report for August. There were 59 calls for service, including five fires, 37 EMS responses and 5 Hazmat incidents. Regular meetings and trainings were held. The board accepted the resignation of Eagan Lounsbery. The fire department was present at the Manchester Community Fair and again won the extrication challenge. Kouba will attend the South West Washtenaw Council of Governments meeting and will provide drafts of three ordinances for other township’s consideration. Open burning, driveway and dangerous building ordinances affect fire department operations and vary among the townships the fire department serves, complicating response actions.
Supervisor Ron Milkey reported that zoning administrator Carl Macomber issued two permits for new residences, three permits for barns or garages, one deck and one residential solar installation. Driveway access problems due to the overgrowth of brush on Yonge’s Drive at Iron Mill Pond are being addressed by the owners…