EAST JORDAN PUBLIC PO BOX G EAST JORDAN, MI, -1:-1 CHARLEVOIX COUNTY PRESS Volume 106, Number 11 May 15, 1985 25 Cents News City takes action on park water bills Briefs Boyne City took steps to ensure received more water than what new zoning map was created in 1982. city beach that is planned in that told the commissioners that the Petitions for East that a disputed water bill between would be billed. The city had intended on purchasing area. cemetery would be groomed and Jordan offices, three the Lakeview Village Trailer Park In a meeting this spring, the park the property at that time, but has Commissioner Cass Toton was spruced up prior to the Memorial council seats and the and the city would be paid in full at management told the lot renters been unable to reach agreement with appointed to become a liason person Day weekend and that the docks in their noon meeting Tuesday. that the water bills were being the property owner as to worth. The between the commission and the the city marina that are under water mayoral position are The water bill has been in dispute contested and that because of the property is the Federal Oil property city planning board. He will be due to the high water this year being accepted until 4 by the park owners since the high usage of water, the rates for lot at the corner of Main and Front •meeting along with the planners at would be raised when the crane that p.m. Tuesday, June November billing and the city has rents would be increased. The park Streets. The city wanted to purchase their monthly Monday meetings. will be used to install machinery at 18. The election for been paid 75 percent of the total is planning on installing their own the property for use with the new City Manager Randy Frykberg the new well site is in town. amount while the dispute was being meters for each unit so that the rates those seats will be discussed. for the lots could be lower and the November 5. According to the park owners, the renters would pay according to Candidates for coun­ size of the water meter was wrong individual usage. cil seats need at least coming into the park, making the If the park does not pay the current flow rates higher. This would in­ bill, now that the dispute is 10 signatures and no crease the water bills. resolved, the city is authorized by more than 24 signa­ The city removed the meter, found the commissioners to shut off the tures. For the mayor's out that the water line serving the water to the park, just as they would spot, candidates will park is of the proper size for the with any other user. need between 25 and meter, and sent the meter back to The park owes the city $1988.14 for the Badger Meter Company in the two water bills that were in 50 signatures. Milwaukee for testing. dispute. Petitions are avail­ The test of the meter showed that In other action taken at the noon able at city hall. it was accurate within one percent meeting, the city moved to the on most flow rates and as accurate planning board a request to rezone as 91 percent on other higher flow some property that had been Residential and sin­ rates. This would mean the park rezoned as public property when the gle line customers of the Century Telephone Company, those in the BC school board And the national champions are: left to right, Nancy men; Dana Shaler, pro division winner; Darrin Huntoon, Boyne Falls area, will Weber, non-resident women; Rex Behling, resident non-resident men; and Gerry Boris, resident women. see a one dollar charge added to their monthly bills, due to a FCC approves baseball mandated charge. Mushroom champions find Designed to help the Boys baseball, girls Softball will be for a new high school principal as phone companies new spring sports for Boyne City Rick Casper asked to step down as recover a portion of the High School next season after the the principal and be assigned a costs of connecting school board approved the funding classroom position. The resignation good picking for contest customers to the nation for the sports at their Monday night request was regretfully accepted by meeting. The board also approved the board. wide telephone net­ the one-time donation of $5,000 to be Superintendent Rich Kelly praised "It was a pleasant way to spend on Sunday for the championship Her specialty at the university is work. The cost in­ given to the Boyne City Library Casper saying "He did an excellent the weekend," said one of the session. His total for the prelimin­ mycology, or the study of mush­ crease is part of the Board so that a new furnace can be job as administrator for the school 185 mushroom championship con­ ary session was only 60 as he was rooms. She was the guest speaker at deregulation of the installed and replace the old system system and we know he will be an tenders, Especially after the wea­ the last place qualifier. the mushroom seminar that the that was installed when the building excellent teacher. Casper thanked ther that this event has had in the Second place in the local men's Press sponsored at the Depot Res­ telephone industry, ac­ was constructed in 1918. the board for the last eight-years he p»st couple of years. division was taken by Aaron Boris taurant. cording to Century The request to start the new spring has been an administrator. The The weather was just one of the who had 124 mushrooms for the Second place in the non-resident officials. sports was asked by a group of resignation will take effect at the good factors that the mushroom final count. Third place went to class was taken by Laura Holmes, parents last week. The board end of this school year. hunt had. Another was the fact that Mark Hall who brought in 130 who came in with 61 mushrooms. considered the request and granted A new textbook was then approved the people in the contest found not mushrooms but was penalized 20 Third was a tie between Rebecca Friday night bus­ approval at this week's meeting. by the board for the seventh grade just the early black and cap types of mushrooms for being two minutes Holmes and Rebecca Kost with 56 iness hours at most Several discussions were started social studies classes. The book will morel, but the whites were available late. All of the men were from mushrooms each. downtown Boyne City about the new program when the replace one that has been in use also for the pickers. Boyne City. The non-resident men's class was stores is proving to be board was trying to make the since 1969 and is out of date with the With all three varieties out for the In the women's resident division, taken by Darrin Huntoon of Elsie, motion. The board considered world today. picking contest, officials thought Gerry Boris found 142 in the 90 min­ Mi., who brought in 208 mushrooms successful, according having a minimum of 15 par­ Due to a request from one of the that record pickings would be possi­ ute picking period. She was foll­ for the final. Second place was to the Chamber. Cus­ ticipants prior to the season to board members on whether or not ble. But, when the results were owed by Lisa Truitt who brought in taken by Roger Thurow of Scottv- tomer counts were up ensure that the sport would be the system should require com­ totaled, only about 4000 mushrooms 94, while Carol Hudkins had 90 for ille, with 169 mushrooms. Third from the first week. supported and whether the coaches petency testing in the area of Eng­ were picked in the two one-and-a- the third place. All three are from place went to last year's winner, should be paid or volunteer. Both lish and language skills. Math test­ half hour sessions. '.the Boyne City area. Paul Whipple of Nunica, Mi., who discussions were left out of the ing was approved previously for The most mushrooms were In the women's non-resident found 106 mushrooms. motion that approved the sports. those moving from the middle picked by Dana Shaler, contending class, first place was taken by Dr. While the weather was the big Six students will be Superintendent Rich Kelly then school level to the high school. in the pro division, who gathered Nancy Weber, Ann Arbor, Mi., who factor in the success of the contest, inducted into the Nat­ asked the board to consider the After much discussion, and the 414 for the two days. Tim Harwick found 129 mushrooms in the Sunday another was the quality of the ional Honors' Society paying of the volunteer coaches in feelings of the school administrators took the second place in the division final. Weber is a nationally known entrants. One mycology club from next Wednesday, May the Middle School programs as they telling the board that they feel the with a total of 205. mycologist from the University of Illinois, chartered a bus to bring 30 look at other aspects of the school school is doing enough testing and The resident men's division found Michigan and is the first winner in people to the contest. Two other 22, at 7 p.m., at Boyne systems sports programs.