On October 18, 2017 at the Regular Village Council Meeting: Appointment of elected positions, clerk & treasurer – Clerk McPherson reviewed ordinance to council. Motion to adopt ordinance to change clerk & treasurer positions from elected to appointed by Schroeder, seconded by McPherson. Motion carried. Aye: Bass, Evans, McPherson, Ronning, Schroeder, Bair Nay: none Absent:… Read More
Update on Village Variety Store
The long journey to removal of the Variety Store is coming to an end. Following tax foreclosure, ownership of, and legal jurisdiction over, the structure fell to Manistee County. On TUESDAY, September 19, 2017 the following report to Manistee County Commission was made by County Treasurer Pomeroy. ” TREASURER’S REPORT Russ Pomeroy, County Treasurer appeared… Read More
Village Council Meetings Audio: November 15, 2017
Unfortunately the Conference line disconnected at the 1 hr 55 minute point – from the Agenda Item NEW BUSINESS: Purchase of school property to the end is not available. If anyone knows of a more reliable conference service please post that information here or email directly to the Village Clerk.
Village of Bear Lake Council: 11/15/17 Agendas
NOTE: Conference Call-In to participate in meetings can be done by calling 1.302.202.1107, Conference code 149002. Note: a charge from your phone carrier could apply so if you are able we suggest using Skype or Google AGENDA Village of Bear Lake PUBLIC HEARING MEETING DPW Maintenance Building November 15, 2017 7pm Village of Bear Lake Hall Call… Read More
Village of Bear Lake Council meets this evening 11/15 at 7pm opening with a Public Meeting
This Public Meeting will take place immediately before the Regular Village Council Meeting. PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE VILLAGE OF BEAR LAKE will be having a Public Information Meeting on: New DPW Maintenance Building Meeting date: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Meeting Time: 7pm Location: Bear Lake Village Hall, 12376 Virginia Street, Bear Lake, Michigan 49614 Persons with disabilities needing… Read More
Public Information Notice for November 15, 2017
This meeting will take place immediately before the Regular Village Council Meeting. PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE VILLAGE OF BEAR LAKE will be having a Public Information Meeting on: New DPW Maintenance Building Meeting date: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Meeting Time: 7pm Location: Bear Lake Village Hall, 12376 Virginia Street, Bear Lake, Michigan 49614 Persons with disabilities needing accommodations… Read More
Thank you for your service …… now prove it.
This is only the second time Bear Lake News has written an Editorial. As the masthead states, we print information not opinion. On Veterans Day we make this exception. On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918, the most bloody example of human barbarity (to that point in history),… Read More
Two Lakes Sewer Authority Questions
A subscriber has asked the following questions. The Articles of Incorporation for the renamed Two Lakes Sewer Authority were published once on July 29, 2017 in the Manistee News Advocate. See prior posting here ARTICLE THREE – STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION The Authority is incorporated and formed as a municipal authority and public body corporate as authorized by Act… Read More
October 2017 Village Council DRAFT Minutes
The following were received on October 30 Unapproved October 18, 2017 Minutes.pdf The Agenda was received on November 3. The October Minutes were approved without corrections on November 15. Approved October 18, 2017 minutes The Village does not post it’s draft Minutes or any documents associated with them either in draft form or with the… Read More
August 23, 2017 Special Meeting Minutes
GLV_Handbook_final [pdf] and OMA_handbook_287134_7 [pdf] When must the minutes be available – proposed minutes must be made available for public inspection within eight days after the applicable meeting. Approved minutes must be made available for public inspection within five days after the public body’s approval.{MCL 15.269] When must the minutes be approved – at the board’s… Read More
