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Silver Creek Township flags $760,000 carryover, approves $4,500 loader repair
Summary
Supervisor Mike Helman told the board the township may need to carry over about $160,000 for the General Fund and $600,000 for Road & Bridge; the board authorized up to $4,500 for loader repairs and discussed starting an equipment fund to avoid future loans.
Supervisor Mike Helman gave a budget update Aug. 6, saying he expects to carry over roughly $160,000 in the General Fund and $600,000 in the Road & Bridge Fund at year end and proposed starting an equipment fund to reduce the need for loans.
The board approved a motion (mover: Supervisor Brandon Geyen; second: Supervisor Sandy Forsman) to spend up to $4,500 on needed loader repairs, a motion that carried 4-0. Maintenance staff reported extra grading after recent rains and that a new hire is training on the grader. Chris (last name not stated) will prepare grant paperwork for a culvert replacement.
Supervisor Helman also reported clean-up day expenses totaled $6,293.63 with income of $7,333.00. The board agreed to receive an updated budget each month and to consider an equipment fund to handle future capital needs without borrowing.
