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July 25, 1979 - Image 3

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Michigan Citizen, 1979-07-25

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Bent n Federal redit
Union i fa ed ith an
ugu t 0 deadlin f r
compliance
m de by
nion examiner.
ccording to reli ble
ource tho request will
b di cu d at th Ben­
ton Harbor ity Commis­
orkship ednesday,
25 behind clo d
oor.
City ttomey or-
ri G vin ho al rve on
the Credit Union Board
announced th t the meeting
will be clo d to the public
. ce there' the po ibility
of lititg tion regarding the
matter to be di u d.
According to informed
urce the bigge t problem
f cing the Credit Union is
the current operating 10 s.
The e miner, Derric
. Vander I has given the
Credit Union and the ity
until ug t 20 to e tab­
lish a ritten policy to
e t blish" a policy to co r
the deficits, undivided earn­
in and current operating
1
The original de dline
db en June 1.
The other p t du
ction needed by the City
ommi ion' for the city
to turn over it intere t
in the building hou ing
th credit union to the
credit union.· .
Benton To ship
o ns the building, but
pparently the city must
di t i If fir t.
ccording to ource,
ttomey G vin h b n
proponent of not having
the city gi it intere t .
He pparently wan the
Credit Union to relocate.
en contacted by The
itizen, Gavin ref d to
commeot ying only that
hoev r supplying the
paper with the inform tion
breaking confidentiali-
ty.
He denied th t it ould
be a conflict of interest for
him to be . tting on the
CU board while repre oting
the city.
Gavin id, «A long as
all parties kno who you
repre nt, then according to
bar rule that . not a
conflict of interest. '
BH SE
our e indicate that
Gavin' ar ument for the
citynot d natin the build­
ing and the U relo tin
is th t the ational redit
Union s ciation will
ize the building if the
CU goe under.
Gavin refu ed to com­
ment on that.
The other problem of
the deficit will al be
di d at ednesday'
Deadline to work out
the deficit h d been June 1.
re:
from L
200 OUT
OF AJOB
The Citizen went
to pres it learned that 200
YElP (Youth Employ­
ment and Training Pro­
gram) funded by CET A
through the Benton Har­
bor Area School ould
be closed down.
ccording to eldon
Burden, ETA Director,
the funds had been ex­
hausted.
"I'm not ure how
it happened, , Burden
id.
10 5 PtA
T IP
The Senior Socialites
of the Beoton Harbor/Ben­
ton Township Senior Citi­
zens Center invite you to
take a one d y bus trip
to Shipshawanna a giant
uction and flea market.
An afternoon of shop­
ping in Elkhart is al
planned by the Senior.
Lunch is included for
total cost of 16 per
per n.
Transportation will be
via Indian Trails motor­
coach.
Deadline for re rva-
tions is August 10. ,
Call 927-2497 for
re rvations or informa­
tion.
The trip is planned for
u ust 29 according to
Mary Taylor of the Senior
Center.
and orth Shore to rter
tump, Pearl and S dus.
Principal un ffeeted
by the h nge in ssign­
m nt are John per, Hull;
Ro arie Barhydt, r-
ton. J ph Shurn, Seely
ord: and Ru II Tyne •
Sterne Brunson.
lemen tary s hools
without a igned building
prin ipal are: Calvin Bri­
tain. John n, ilIburg and
pink Corners.
C
Y UPG
ADES,
: r I
JULY 25 ·30, 1979 THE CITIZE
PAGE 3
emb r of the nited
ommuruty Development
orporation have t
meting for Tuesday J uJy
31 at th Benton Harbor
Library to elect n
Board of Directors.
Th call for the m et­
ing as prompted by a
Special eeting of the
B ard that as held ri­
day July 20 at the ap­
lain sTable.
At that m etin , three
general members Rita
agner Terry elly ' and
J ames Brown were a ed to
leav hile the Directors
discussed removal of the
ecutive Director harle
Henry.
In a letter to the
general members of OC,
the three aggrieved member
gi their reasons for calling
for a general meeting and
election of a n w Board:
. 'Since the ones asking
the three general members
to leave are not resident
LOC
GATE BLOCKS CARS - Th n ate erected at the entrance of Jean Kl Park, In an effort to e p
no on the beach, but it m lugging pic . gear. See traffic off the bea h. th
ity Commi ion voted
fe ee s go for blo in
off Jean loc par from
motor traffic alon with
to up-
R
o
I
A
c
of th ity of Benton H r-
bor and do n t operate
busine in th it and
since the only fund
has are H D fund nt
to Benton Harb r f r B n­
ton Harb r' the let t r
reads.
, And
Enactment of a trash
ordinance by the Benton
Township Board ha appar­
ently caused an incre in
littering according to Con­
stable Jerry Campbell.
Alerted by Township
residents The Citizen re­
porter learned from the
Constable that the 3.50
monthly fee for trash pic -
up has met with resistence
from m Township resi­
dents.
ccording to ampbeU
illegal dumpings occur rno t
frequently on Britain, South
uclid and Benton enter
Road in the Township.
The only way to dis­
cover exactly who is resp n­
sibl for dumping the trash
bags i to actually go
goe on t qu te
rti Ies of Incorp ra-
tion givin all m m r
equal right in discu . n.
Informed ob
note that with th
million grant
through U from the
city for Jenny's Landin .
small group that h h d
control of th organiza­
tion is attempting to p
it.
P
entran e to the par
been bloc ed off and
and guardrail t th main
allo only for
and maintenan
o
through the bags and hunt
for names on scrap of
paper or old bill receipt.
Irate residents hay
done thi and reported their
finding to the Con tabl .
Punishm nt for offen­
ders i u u lIy a ticket
nd a fine of 20
ding to ampbell.
v r. he re rt
re ent entence
b more effe live.
According to amp-
bell if the offender has to
pic up roadside trash for
one month, 'it seem to
be the best form of pun­
ishment. I u ually reeo­
mend this for a entence."
nyone ith com-
plaint sh uld call the
To n ip Hall.

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