Kalamazoo Township - Board of Trustees - March 09, 2026 Board Meeting
The Board considered a FOIA appeal submitted by attorneys on behalf of Treasurer Sherine Miller, prompting discussions on the cost and logistics of fulfilling extensive document requests. Additionally, the board considers ordinance changes to allow more housing on smaller lots by eliminating the merger clause. The meeting also addresses concerns about Treasurer Sherine Miller’s conduct, including her failure to appoint a deputy, refusal to complete bond application forms, and communication through her personal attorney, which incurs costs for the Township. The board acknowledges the ongoing challenges and costs associated with the Treasurer’s actions and consider further steps to address these issues. The meeting concludes with positive notes on new staff hires and upcoming developments in the Township.
00:00 Introduction
00:00:14 Call to Order
00:00:21 Pledge of Allegiance
00:00:45 Roll Call
00:01:15 First Public Comment Period
00:01:37 Consent Agenda
00:02:06 FOIA Appeal Presentation
00:13:06 Recusal Motion for Conflict of Interest
00:13:55 New Business: Ordinance Discussion
00:16:06 Board Member Reports
00:28:53 Second Public Comment Period
00:31:26 Public Comment
00:32:54 Conclusion of Public Comment and Transition