Comstock Charter Township - September 11, 2026 Comstock Charter Township Special Board meeting

The Comstock Township Board focuses on appointing three new trustees to fill vacant positions. The meeting begins with citizen comments. During the trustee selection process, the board evaluates candidates based on their interviews, experience, and community involvement. Joe VanBruggen, John Paver, and Kirk Hart are appointed as trustees due to their strong leadership skills, business acumen, and commitment to the community. There is also discussion about increasing public engagement and reviewing public comment procedures. The meeting concludes with the swearing-in of the new trustees and a call for continued community involvement. 00:00 Introduction 00:00:08 Welcome and Call to Order 00:00:17 Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence 00:01:00 Approval of Agenda 00:01:17 Public Comments on Agenda Items 00:01:59 Citizen Comment 00:04:53 Citizen Comment 00:05:55 New Business: Trustee Appointments Discussion 00:13:29 Board Member Deliberations on Trustee Appointments 00:31:00 Discussion on Planning Commission and Board Appointments 00:37:00 Selection of Trustee Appointments 00:51:18 Motions for Trustee Appointments 00:54:24 Public Comments 01:02:00 Board Member Comments 01:02:18 Opening Remarks and Acknowledgements 01:03:03 Citizen Involvement and Public Comment Discussion 01:06:01 Next Steps and Future Board Discussions 01:08:21 New Trustee Introductions and Vision 01:12:37 Battery Energy Storage Project Update 01:14:00 Adjournment