General Summary #

The Davison Township Board of Trustees convened a special meeting on May 30, 2024, at the Davison Township Municipal Center. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Jim Slezak at 6:00 p.m. and covered the adoption of the agenda, a brief period for public comment, and the consideration of new business regarding a street light assessment district.

During the public comment period, residents raised questions regarding the implementation and maintenance of upcoming projects. The central action of the meeting was the formal approval of a resolution to establish a Special Assessment District for street lights in the Rivershyre area.

Key Points #

  • The meeting agenda was adopted unanimously.
  • Residents expressed concerns regarding project start dates, payment options, and maintenance responsibilities for streetlights.
  • Resolution 2024-9 was passed unanimously to establish the Rivershyre Street Light Special Assessment District.

Who #

  • Jim Slezak: Supervisor
  • Matthew D. Karr: Trustee
  • Tim R. Green: Treasurer
  • Jami Vert: Recording Secretary
  • Michael T. Leffler: Clerk (Absent)
  • Lori Tallman: Trustee (Absent)
  • David Lattie: Attorney (Absent)

What #

  • Adopt the Agenda: MOTION BY KARR, SECOND BY GREEN to adopt the May 30, 2024, agenda as presented. (Carried unanimously).
  • Resolution 2024-9 (Rivershyre Street Light Special Assessment District): MOTION BY GREEN, SECOND BY KARR to approve Resolution 2024-9 Rivershyre Street Light Special Assessment District.
    • Roll Call: Green – yes; Karr – yes; Slezak – yes. (Carried unanimously).

Public Comment #

The public comment period lasted from 6:01 p.m. to 6:06 p.m. Two residents addressed the board with the following concerns: * Inquiry into the project start date. * Inquiry regarding whether the assessment could be paid in full at the beginning. * Inquiry regarding who is responsible for the maintenance of the streetlights.

Votes/Decisions #

  • Agenda Adoption: Motion carried unanimously.
  • Resolution 2024-9: Motion carried unanimously with a roll call vote of Green (yes), Karr (yes), and Slezak (yes).
  • Adjournment: MOTION BY KARR, SECOND BY GREEN to adjourn at 6:07 p.m. (Carried unanimously).