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Scio Twp: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting Synopsis 2/24/26

STN Staff

Scio Twp: Regular Board of Trustees Meeting Synopsis 2/24/26

SYNOPSIS

SCIO TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES

REGULAR MEETING

FEBRARY 24, 2026, 6:00 pm

 Washtenaw Intermediate School District, 1819 S. Wagner Road

Vogel A, Ann Arbor, MI. 48103

          Approved the minutes of February 10, 2026 Regular Meeting.

Approved the Video Franchise Agreement with DIRECTV,LLC.

Approved the agreement with S&P Global Ratings to provide Scio Township with a credit rating for its issuance of the 2026 Capital Improvement Bonds for fire station 2.

          Approved a two-year contract with Metron Meters.

Approved an amendment to the Employee Handbook to increase the Township’s Dental, Hearing, and Vision Expense Reimbursement.

Authorized a contract amendment for additional expenditure to OHM Advisors for design services for the fire station 2 project.

Received one FOIA appeal.

Approved a schedule change for Rebecca Baiocco, to a minimum of 30 hours per week and to              approve benefits eligibility effective December 6, 2025, in accordance with Township policy.

Purchased a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado to replace Fire Department brush truck.

Adopted amendment to the Employee Handbook sections 29 (Family Medical Leave Act), 28 (Short Term Medical Leave), and 27 (Leaves of Absence).

Budgeted a 2.5% market-based increase for all indicated positions and request that the Human Resources Manager return to the Board with an appropriate proposed modification to the handbook clarifying criteria and application to the proposed market data increase.

Approved replacement of the Office Coordinator position with a new Operations Manager position and directing the Human Resources Manager to return to the Board with the final proposed job description.

Approved the request for a new position of Administrative Clerk-General and to direct the Human Resources Manager to return to the Board with the final proposed job description.

Approved the requested positions for two seasonal FTE Natural Area Technicians from March through November 2026 at a recommended rate of $22.50 per hour.

Approved a one-time $5,000 additional compensation for Rebecca Baiocco Level Three Assessor, for her additional job duty of Assessor of Record, pursuant to Board of Trustees action on 1/13/026.

Approved the addition of a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Health Savings Account PPO, with the benefit plan coverage year beginning April 1, 2026 and to approve the Blue Cross Blue Shield Traditional PPO bi-weekly cost sharing of $30 for single Employee or $60 for 2 persons or family effective 4-1-2026.

Directed Township Attorney to mail a copy of Resolution 2023-42, along with an accompanying explanatory letter, to the Dexter City Council.

Approved a 50/50 split of any cost savings under the Guaranteed Maximum Price for the fire station 2 project between Scio Township and Cunningham Limp.

Approved the payment of the bills.

          Adjourned at 9:09 pm

          Approved March 10, 2026. This is only a synopsis. The complete minutes for this and all Board     

         Meetings are available at ScioTownshipmi.gov

         Jessica M. Flintoft, Clerk                                                                        

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