Board minutes
2026-03 Budget Board Minutes
Middlebury Township PO Box 622, Ovid, Michigan 48866
Budget Meeting Minutes
7627 W. M-21, Ovid, MI
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 at 6:45 pm
Call to Order:
Supervisor Herendeen called the meeting to order at 6:46 pm.
Board Members Present:
Supervisor Mike Herendeen, Clerk Jamie Aldrich, Treasurer Jill Ruess, Trustee Gene Ruess and Trustee
Ron Powell
Guests Present:
Gary Keiger, Carl Chalker, Jodi Medina, Carrie Meisel, Kevin Lenkard, Josh Haley
Public Comments: Opened at 6:48 pm Closed at 6:48 pm
No Comments
Motion to Approve Agenda:
Jamie Aldrich made a motion to approve agenda. Jill Ruess seconded the motion.
Voice Vote: Ayes: All Nays None Carried
Business.
1. Presentation of the FY 26-27 Budget. Board discussed the budget.
Jill asked that we move the ARPA funds from the budget line because we don’t get them any
longer. Angela suggested we add the $8,000.00 to the new landscaping line for the driveway. Mike
asked the word driveway be added to the line item description. Jamie asked about the road
budget, Mike said that if we have to make an adjustment later we will.
Jill Ruess made a motion to approve the with the move of $8K from ARPA line item to New
Landscaping/Driveway line item. Ron Powell seconded the motion.
Roll Call Vote: J. Aldrich-Yes, M. Herendeen -Yes J. Ruess-Yes, G. Ruess-Yes, R. Powell-Yes
Naes: None
Meeting was adjourned by M. Herendeen at 7:10 pm with no objections
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Angela Wheeler
Deputy Clerk