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Grand Traverse County Board of Public Works Meeting

January 9, 2025 · Grand Traverse, MI
Source: Meeting minutes 2025-01-09 (PDF, 5 pp)
Retrieved April 24, 2026 from www.gtcountymi.gov ↗
Confidence: 100%
High

Attendees

Doug Bonnell (Member)
Beth Friend (Member)
Bob Fudge (Member)
Rob Lajko (Member)
Joe McManus (Member)
Maura Sanders (Member)
Jeff Shaw (Chair)
Andy Smits (Member)
Liz Vogel (Member)
Doug White (Vice Chair)
Darryl Nelson (Member)
Kent Nothstine (Interim Director)
Tricia Daugherty (Staff)
Mark Huggard (Jacobs Representative)
Andrew Waldron (Jacobs Representative)
Jennifer Graham (GFA Representative)
Chris Barsheff (Garfield Township Manager)
Chris Forsyth (Grand Traverse County Deputy Administrator)
Joanne Tuck (LIAA Videographer)
✓ Present: 19/19

Decisions

#1

APPROVED

#2

APPROVED

#3

APPROVED

#4

APPROVED

#5

APPROVED

#6

APPROVED

#7

APPROVED

#8

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#1

Election of Board Chair

Election of Jeff Shaw as Board Chair

#2

Election of Board Vice Chair

Election of Doug White as Board Vice Chair

#3

Election of Board Secretary

Election of Rob Lajko as Board Secretary

#4

Jacobs Monthly Operating Report

Discussion of the report

#5

Engineer of Record

Report from Jennifer Graham

#6

Interim Director/Shop Manager

Report from Kent Nothstine

#7

Consent Calendar

Approval of the consent calendar

#8

Authority

Discussion of the authority

#9

Policy regarding the use of the Septage Treatment Facility

No new information

#10

Status of application for State of Michigan PFAS Investigation Funding Grant

Approval of the grant application

#11

Waterworth invoice

Termination of the agreement with Waterworth

#12

Director position - Performance Review

Discussion of the performance review

#13

Project ALPHA presentation

Presentation from Chris Forsyth

#14

Appointments to Committees

Appointment of committee members

#15

Annual review of BPW bylaws

Review tabled until next month

#16

Grit Removal Cost Estimate

Presentation from Mark Huggard

#17

Approval of December Jacobs bill

Approval of the bill