Comstock Charter Township - March 10, 2026 Comstock Township Special Board meeting
The Township Board continues to see significant public comment, primarily focusing on the validity of actions taken by Superintendent Hess before taking his oath of office. Attorney Thul provides a statement addressing these concerns, explaining the actions are valid under the doctrine of de facto officers. Additionally, the board discusses the rescheduling of a liquor license complaint hearing regarding Ben Martin/Soil Friends to a larger venue to accommodate public interest. The meeting is marked by public dissatisfaction and accusations of improper conduct by board members.
00:00 Introduction
00:01:45 Call to Order and Appointment of Moderator
00:02:19 Pledge of Allegiance
00:02:46 Approval of Agenda
00:03:07 Public Comments
00:29:32 Rescheduling of Liquor License Complaint Hearing
00:31:21 Addressing Superintendent Oath of Office Complaint
00:33:27 Oath of Office Discussion
00:37:22 Motion to Adopt Statement
00:38:13 Public Comments
00:57:55 Member Comments
00:59:02 Legal Clarification
00:59:12 Adjournment