General Summary #
The Davison Township Board of Trustees convened a special meeting on June 26, 2025, at the Davison Township Municipal Center. The primary purpose of the meeting was to address personnel compensation and fiscal planning for the upcoming fiscal year.
The meeting began with an amendment to the agenda to include specific resolutions regarding the salaries of elected officials. The Board then proceeded to approve budget amendments for the 2024-2025 period and passed several resolutions to set the salaries for the Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer, and Trustees, all effective July 1, 2025. Finally, the Board adopted the General Appropriations Act and the overall budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
Key Points #
- Salary Adjustments: The Board approved specific salary amounts for all elected positions, effective July 1, 2025.
- Budget Adoption: The Board approved the 2025-2026 budget, though the motion was not unanimous.
- Upcoming Business: A follow-up meeting was scheduled to finalize the signing of four T.A. agreements.
Who #
- Jim Slezak: Township Supervisor
- Michael T. Leffler: Township Clerk
- Travis Howell: Township Treasurer
- Matthew D. Karr: Township Trustee
- Lori Tallman: Township Trustee
- Bill Delzer: Township Attorney (Absent)
What #
- Resolution 2025-5: Established the Township Supervisor salary.
- Resolution 2025-7: Established the Township Clerk salary.
- Resolution 2025-8: Established the Township Treasurer salary.
- Resolution 2025-9: Established the Township Trustee salary.
- Resolution 2025-6: General Appropriations Act Township (Budget 2025-2026).
- 2024-2025 Budget Amendments: Approved adjustments to the current fiscal year budget.
- 2025-2026 Budget: Approval of the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
When #
- Meeting Date: June 26, 2025
- Effective Date for Salaries: July 1, 2025
- Next Special Meeting: June 30, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
Where #
- Location: Davison Township Municipal Center, 1280 N. Irish Road, Davison, MI 48423
Financial Details #
- Township Supervisor Salary: $94,982.00
- Township Clerk Salary: $77,519.00
- Township Treasurer Salary: $61,064.00
- Township Trustee Salary: $14,730.00
Votes/Decisions #
- Agenda Amendment: Motion by Slezak, seconded by Karr. Carried unanimously.
- 2024-2025 Budget Amendments: Motion by Leffler, seconded by Howell. Carried unanimously (Howell: yes; Karr: yes; Leffler: yes; Tallman: yes; Slezak: yes).
- Resolution 2025-5 (Supervisor Salary): Motion by Karr, seconded by Leffler. Carried unanimously (Tallman: yes; Lelev: yes; Karr: yes; Howell: yes; Slezak: yes).
- Resolution 2025-7 (Clerk Salary): Motion by Karr, seconded by Slezak. Carried unanimously (Howell: yes; Karr: yes; Slezak: yes; Tallman: yes; Leffler: yes).
- Resolution 2025-8 (Treasurer Salary): Motion by Karr, seconded by Tallman. Carried unanimously (Slezak: yes; Leffler: yes; Tallman: yes; Karr: yes; Howell: yes).
- Resolution 2025-9 (Trustee Salary): Motion by Slezak, seconded by Leffler. Carried unanimously (Howell: yes; Slezak: yes; Leffler: yes; Karr: yes; Tallman: yes).
- Resolution 2025-6 (General Appropriations Act): Motion by Karr, seconded by Leffler. Carried unanimously (Howell: yes; Karr: yes; Slezak: yes; Tallman: yes; Leffler: yes).
- 2025-2026 Budget Approval: Motion by Karr, seconded by Slezak. Carried (Karr: yes; Slezak: yes; Tallman: yes; Howell: yes; Leffler: no).
Action Items #
- T.A. Agreements: Attend the special meeting on June 30, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to sign four T.A. agreements.