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Committee rebukes policy barring recent former trustees from immediate committee service; vacancy remains unfilled
Summary
Members discussed the township policy preventing recently defeated or non‑reelected trustees from immediately serving on committees, and an attempt to appoint former trustee Carl Bleacher stalled after Bleacher withdrew his application.
The Grosse Ile Greenways Open Space Committee debated a township policy that prevents people who did not run for reelection from immediately serving on committees or commissions, and the committee did not fill an existing vacancy.
Committee members discussed a previously tabled motion to appoint former trustee Carl Bleacher to a citizen seat on the committee. The chair explained the policy: "people who did not run for reelection cannot serve on a committee or commission,"…
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