General Summary #

The Davison Township Special Board Meeting was convened on June 4, 2021, at the Township Municipal Center. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Jim Slezak at 9:00 A.M. to address the agenda, which included an adoption of the agenda, a public comment period, and interviews for the Clerk’s position.

During the public comment period, several residents spoke in favor of Travis Howell for the Clerk position, emphasizing his community involvement and character. Following the public comments, Supervisor Slezak conducted interviews with four candidates for the Clerk vacancy. The meeting concluded with an announcement that a final decision would be made at the subsequent board meeting.

Key Points #

  • Agenda Adoption: The June 4, 2021, agenda was adopted unanimously.
  • Public Support for Candidate: Multiple community members provided testimony supporting Travis Howell's candidacy for the Clerk position.
  • Clerk Interviews: Four individuals were interviewed for the Clerk position: Noble Hart III, Lisa Meinburg, Travis Howell, and Mo Aboneaaj.
  • Decision Timeline: The Board is scheduled to announce its decision regarding the Clerk position at the next meeting.

Who #

  • Board Members Present:
    • Jim Slezak, Supervisor
    • Tim Green, Treasurer
    • Matthew Karr, Trustee
    • Lori Tallman, Trustee
  • Other Officials:
    • Jami Vert, Recording Secretary
    • Alma Gay, Deputy Clerk
  • Candidates Interviewed:
    • Noble Hart III
    • Lisa Meinburg
    • Travis Howell
    • Mo Aboneaaj
  • Public Commenters:
    • Jennifer Allen
    • Robert Taylor
    • Diane Beecher
    • Dona Jenks
    • Brent Sloan

What #

  • Agenda Adoption: MOTION BY TALLMAN, SECOND BY GREEN to adopt the June 4, 2021 agenda as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
  • Public Comment: Five residents spoke during the public comment period (9:01 A.M. – 9:09 A.M.) to advocate for Travis Howell for the Clerk position, citing his community involvement and support for the area.
  • New Business (Interviews): Supervisor Jim Slezak conducted interviews for the Clerk’s position with Noble Hart III, Lisa Meinburg, Travis Howell, and Mo Aboneaaj.
  • Adjournment: MOTION BY KARR, SECOND BY TALLMAN TO ADJOURN AT 10:09 A.M. Motion carried unanimously.

When #

  • Meeting Date: June 4, 2021
  • Decision Date: June 14, 2021 (The date the Board will announce its decision)

Where #

  • Location: Davison Township Municipal Center, 1280 N. Irish Road, Davison, MI 48423

Action Items #

  • Clerk Appointment: The Board will reach a decision regarding the Clerk's position at the next Board Meeting on June 14, 2021.