Wayne Township Board Meeting
March 8, 2011
Wayne Township Trustee Office
PRESENT: Richard Stevenson Sr., Trustee
Bruce Stier, Board Chair
Patricia Turner, Secretary
Curtis Whittaker, Financial Advisor
Karen Walker, Staff Attorney
Patsy Brewer, Recording Secretary
ABSENT: Anthony Henry, Board Chair of Finance
I. The meeting was called to order with a roll call by Board Chair, Bruce Stier at 4:45 p.m.
II. Ms. Patricia Turner moved to accept the Minutes of February 8, 2011. Chair Stier
seconded. All in favor, motion carried.
III. Mr. Curtis Whittaker presented the Financial Reports.
IV. No other business.
V. Chair Stier announced the next Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2011.
VI. Trustee Stevenson commented on WTTO participation with the Allen County Christmas Bureau for several years. This year WTTO received $500 from the Bureau to use for outreach purposes. He mentioned that WTTO will receive $300 from Ivy Tech Community College for his speaking engagement for Dr. MLK Celebration day.
Trustee talked about how he and the directors have been reviewing the Standards of Eligibility. He congratulated Attorney Karen Walker for representing the Township during Hearing Appeals. The Hearing Officer is Cathy Serrano; she served on a Task Force studying Township Government. Trustee gave a monthly statistical report regarding clients’ assistance for the month of February.
Chair Stier asked how the non governmental agencies are doing as it relates to funding. Ms. Turner answered by saying, “Things are financially tight.” He also asked about prescription assistance, Trustee answered that prescription and burials have been higher than in the past.
VII. No public comments.
VIII. Meeting adjourned at 5:07 p.m.