Farmers’ Market Special Meeting

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Held in the LeRoy Township/Village Hall

 

In Attendance:                                                                          Absent:

*Karen Cool                             *Brian Cool, chair                                  *Mark Baker        

  Denise Justus                          *Betty Strunk, clerk                               *Amy Jo Prater                     

*Julie Keefer                            *Joyce Richardson, co-chair & treasurer *Dave Fisher

  Floyd Justus                              Amanda Sutherland

                        * denotes committee member

 

Brian called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

 

The purpose of this meeting was to discuss issue brought to the committee’s attention regarding the composting toilet.

 

Brian reported he spoke with Doug at the Osceola County Health Department and found out the following:

            1.  We must have a water-based hand washing station.

            2.  Waste must be dumped at an approved site.

            3.  Gray water must be dumped in an approved septic system.

 

Discussion followed.

 

Brian found a dumping site for the compost, cost is $25.00 per usage.

 

A motion was made by Karen to purchase a composting toilet, Julie supported, motion carried.  The purchase was already made at a cost of $1550.00.

 

Julie made a motion to spend $190.00 for a permit from the Health Department for the composting toilet and $100.00 to purchase a used hand washing station.  Karen supported, motion carried.

 

The next FM meeting will be July 14th, 6:30 p.m. in the hall.

 

Betty made a motion to adjourn, Karen supported, motion carried.  Meeting adjourned at 7:55 p.m.

 

 

 

 

Submitted by Betty Strunk, clerk __________________________________________

 

Minutes approved ______________________________________