Comstock Township - Township Board - June 1, 2026 Meeting
Significant topics at the June 1st Comstock Board Meeting included the termination of Superintendent Scott Hess’s contract without cause, which was a contentious decision involving financial considerations and public comments. The board also addressed budget adjustments, specifically concerning the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) funds, and discussed ordinance updates related to temporary sales permits and mobile vendors. Public comments were varied, reflecting community concerns and reactions to board decisions.
00:00:00 Welcome and Pledge of Allegiance
00:00:35 Approval of Agenda
00:01:31 Public Comments on Agenda Items
00:10:05 Department Announcements
00:13:36 Approval of Consent Agenda
00:14:15 Fire and Rescue Report
00:16:02 Fire Department Grant Requests
00:23:11 Planning and Zoning Report
00:28:03 Mobile Food Vendor Ordinance
00:31:21 Motion Amendment Discussion
00:31:59 Vote on Amended Motion
00:32:18 Employee Farewell and Thanks
00:32:42 Superintendent Contract Discussion
00:33:35 Motion to Terminate Superintendent’s Contract
00:34:48 Board Discussion on Superintendent’s Contract Termination
00:37:00 Motion to Postpone Discussion on Contract Termination
00:41:00 Further Discussion on Superintendent’s Contract and Costs
00:57:00 Vote on Resolution to Terminate Superintendent’s Contract
01:04:41 Board Member Concerns Over Contract Validity
01:05:52 Motion for Recess
01:17:23 Discussion on Termination and Liability Release
01:20:47 Roll Call Vote on Termination Motion
01:21:22 Permits for Outdoor Sales Ordinance Discussion
01:36:18 Supervisor’s Budget Adjustment Clarification
01:39:38 Motion to Approve Budget Adjustments
01:41:01 Ordinance Report by Dakota
01:44:09 Public Comments
01:44:36 Public Comments
02:03:32 Board Member Comments
