April 4, 2023 Budget Hearing Minutes

BUDGET HEARING – VILLAGE OF NORTHVILLE

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

 

The Village Board conducted a budget hearing on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, commencing at 6:30 PM.

Present:          Sue Eckert, Mayor

John Markiewicz, Trustee

Janet Rudd, Trustee

Sue Sedon, Trustee

                                  Kathleen Terwilliger, Trustee

 

Treasurer: Nathanial Matthews

Recording Secretary: Wendy Reu, Clerk

 

 

Mayor Eckert opened the Budget Hearing at 6:31 p.m.

 

Public Attendance – There was no public present at the meeting.

 

Mayor Eckert opened the floor to public comments on the Preliminary Budget.

 

Mayor Eckert indicated that the Budget before the Board was what was reviewed by them at the Budget Workshop on March 21, 2023.

 

The meeting was kept open until 6:45 p.m. to allow any public arriving late to participate but no members of the public attended.

 

At 6:46 p.m., Mayor Eckert closed the public access portion of the Budget Hearing on a motion by Trustee Markiewicz, seconded by Trustee Sedon, and carried by voice vote as follows:

AYE:        Trustee Markiewicz, Trustee Rudd, Trustee Sedon, Trustee Terwilliger

NAY:           0

ABSTAIN:   0

                                  

Mayor Eckert proffered the tentative budget, also labeled “Preliminary Budget”.  The following resolution was proposed by Mayor Eckert who urged its adoption.

 

 

        RESOLUTION #2 of 2023

A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JUNE 1, 2023 AND ENDING MAY 31, 2024, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTHVILLE GOVERNMENT, AND ESTABLISHING THE RATES OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR SUCH PERIOD

WHEREAS this board has met at the time and place specified in the notice of public hearing on the preliminary budget and heard all person desiring to be heard thereon;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the preliminary budget as proffered and as hereinafter set forth is hereby adopted and that the several amounts stated in the column titled “Adopted” in Schedules A1, F1, and J1 be and hereby are appropriated for the objects and purposes specified and the salaries and wages stated in Schedule 5 of such budget shall be and are hereby fixed at the amounts shown there, effective June 1, 2023.

 

Motion to pass the budget as proposed in the Tentative Budget was made by Trustee Rudd, seconded by Trustee Terwilliger and passed by roll call vote as follows.

 

AYE:        Trustee Markiewicz, Trustee Rudd, Trustee Sedon, Trustee Terwilliger

NAY:         0

ABSTAIN: 0

 

ADJOURNMENT:    Motion to adjourn was made at 6:48 p.m. by Trustee Markiewicz, seconded by Trustee Sedon, and passed by voice vote, no one dissenting.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Wendy L. Reu, Village Clerk