SCIO TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
March 24, 2026
6:00 PM
Meeting Hall with Remote Participation
Scio Township Hall
827 North Zeeb Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The Board of Trustees will meet in Meeting Hall at Township Hall at 827 N. Zeeb Road. Members of the public may join either in person or view the livestream of the meeting by clicking the hyperlink "View Event" next to where meeting is listed on website. Public comment cannot be made via viewing livestream. To provide public comment or participate in the meeting remotely, access the meeting using this Zoom link https://sciotownshipmi-gov.zoom.us/j/89398524300. Persons with disabilities requiring any accommodation for participation in this meeting should contact the Township Clerk at (734) 369-9400 or clerk@sciotownshipmi.gov.
AGENDA
A.

CALL TO ORDER

 
B.

ROLL CALL


Supervisor Kerry, Treasurer Yaple, Clerk Flintoft, Trustee Brant, Trustee Knol, Trustee Read, Trustee Reiser. 

 
C.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 
D.

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

 
E.

DECLARATION OF CONFLICT


This is the time for Board members to declare any real or perceived conflicts of interest related to items on the Agenda.

 
F.

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

 
F.1
Information Correspondence Received
 
G.

SPECIAL TOPICS

 
H.

PUBLIC COMMENT


This is the time for members of the public to speak to the Board of Trustees for up to 5 minutes on any matter.

 
I.

BOARD MEMBER RESPONSE


This is the time for Board members or their designees to follow up concerning public comments.

 
J.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 
J.1
Possible Action Approval of Minutes of the March 10, 2026 Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
 
J.2
Possible Action Approval of Minutes of the March 16, 2026 Special Board of Trustees Meeting
 
J.3
Possible Action Approval of Minutes of the March 17, 2026 Special Board of Trustees Meeting
 
J.4
Possible Action Approval of Minutes of the March 19, 2026 Special Board of Trustees Meeting
 
K.
CONSENT AGENDA
 
K.1
Possible Action Payment of the Bills
 
K.2
Possible Action Receipt of FOIA Appeals
 
K.3
Possible Action Completion of Introductory Period for Caitlin Scharer
 
K.4
Possible Action Authorization for fire department to purchase firefighting/EMS “skid unit” for brush truck
 
K.5
Possible Action Authorization of Training on Eight BS&A Financial Modules
 
K.6
Possible Action Approval of Permit for Public Fireworks Display at Herron Farms on July 4, 2026
 
K.7
Possible Action Approval of Permit for Public Fireworks Display for Dexter Daze on August 7, 2026 at 8225 Dexter-Chelsea Road
 
K.8
Possible Action To authorize Pipeline Management to Clean and TV SMH-1386 East to SMH-1230 and SMH-1229 south to SMH-1589 in preparation for the Sewer Metering Study.
 
K.9
Possible Action Resolution to Name D.D. Marshall Preserve
 
K.10
Possible Action Resolution to Name Sloan Preserve
 
K.11
Possible Action Resolution to Name Mill Creek Farm and Preserve
 
K.12
Possible Action Resolution to Name Van Curler Preserve
 
K.13
Possible Action Resolution for Lamplighter Preserve
 
K.14
Possible Action Resolution to Name Liberty Pond Nature Area
 
K.15
Possible Action Resolution to Name West Scio Preserve
 
K.16
Possible Action Resolution to Name Zeeb Woods
 
K.17
Possible Action Resolution to Name Red Cedar Park
 
K.18
Possible Action Resolution to Name Township Hall Park
 
K.19
Possible Action Approve Signers on the Economic Development Corporation Account
 
K.20
Possible Action Adoption of Year End Budget Amendments for FYE26 Budget
 
K.21
Possible Action Approval of engagement with Rehmann for Annual Audit Services for FYE26
 
K.22
Possible Action Scio Church Road Pathway Design
 
K.23
Possible Action Jackson Road Corridor Complete Streets Study Payment
 
K.24
Possible Action Zeeb Rd Pathway Phase V Payment
 
K.25
Possible Action Approval to Set a Public Hearing Public Act 425 Request with the City of Dexter
 
K.26
Possible Action Authorization of Additional Funds for Nature's Choice Outdoor Services
 
L.

REGULAR REPORTS AND SPECIAL REPORTS

 
L.1
Information Regular Reports from Supervisor, Treasurer, Clerk, Office Coordinator, Departments and Committees
 
L.2
Discussion Only Presentation by Jon Horford of pending Michigan zoning legislation
 
M.

PUBLIC HEARINGS


During a Public Hearing, members of the public may speak to the Board of Trustees for up to 5 minutes on the topic of the Public Hearing.

 
N.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 
O.
NEW BUSINESS
 
O.1
Possible Action Adoption of FYE27 Township Budget
 
O.2
Possible Action Approval of Interim Utility Department Support Services by OHM
 
O.3
Possible Action Possible Closed Session under MCL 15.268(1)(h) to discuss an attorney-client privileged memo exempt from disclosure under FOIA, regarding possible settlement of a claim
 
P.

PUBLIC COMMENT


This is the time for members of the public to speak to the Board of Trustees for up to 5 minutes on any matter.

 
Q.

BOARD MEMBER RESPONSE


This is the time for Board members or their designees to follow up concerning public comments.

 
R.

ADJOURNMENT