Berlin Township Board Meeting Synopsis – November 10, 2025
This document summarizes the key discussions and decisions made during the Berlin Township Board Meeting held on November 10, 2025. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Supervisor Winn, following the Pledge of Allegiance and a salute to local Veterans. All board members – Klos, Parks, Winn, Christian, and Wittstock – were present.
Key Decisions & Reports:
* Minutes & Finances: The minutes from the October meeting were approved, as was the Treasurer’s report.
* Fire Department: Chief Kirkum reported 14 emergency runs in the previous month. The Board approved the Fire Department’s plans for “Breakfast wiht santa” on December 7th, from 8:00 a.m. to noon. Additionally, approval was granted for the purchase of new equipment and the construction of a new skid for the grass truck.
* Planning Commission: The Red Barn project received approval to proceed with moving pumps. The Bank also received approval to move forward with obtaining a Class C liquor license. Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs – Liquor Control Division oversees liquor licensing in the state.
* Senior Services: senior exercise classes are held every Monday at 11:00 a.m., and card games are played every Tuesday at noon. The next potluck is scheduled for November 18th at noon.
* Parks & Recreation: No park activities were reported for this month.
* Surface Road Program: The Board discussed the Surface Road Program and the replacement of matching funds. Township road maintenance and funding frequently enough involve state and federal programs. Michigan Department of Transportation – Local Road Programs provides information on these initiatives.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:00 p.m. Unapproved minutes are available for review at the township hall during business hours and will be posted on the township website within a couple of days, pending the launch of the new website.
Contact:
Karen A. Klos, Clerk
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