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Mattawan council interviews three candidates for village manager, schedules follow-up meeting
Summary
The Village of Mattawan council on July 8 interviewed Erin Veysey, Spencer Streeter and David Trent for the vacant village manager post and set a special meeting for July 14 to complete department head employment reviews. Motions to excuse two members and to approve the agenda passed unanimously.
The Village of Mattawan held candidate interviews for its vacant village manager position during a special council meeting on July 8, 2026. Erin Veysey was interviewed at 7:00 PM, Spencer Streeter at 7:30 PM and David Trent at 8:00 PM, according to the meeting minutes.
The meeting opened at 7:00 PM. Council President Stuut moved, and Member Begeman seconded, to excuse Member Gurley for a personal commitment and Member Streeter because Streeter was a candidate for the village manager position; all members voted in favor. The council then approved the meeting agenda on a motion by Member Begeman, seconded by Member Daniel.
After the interviews, the council discussed the candidates; the minutes state that an “extensive discussion about the candidates took place” but do not record direct quotes. Council President Stuut moved, and Member Daniel seconded, to set a special council meeting for July 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM to complete the annual employment review for department heads; the motion carried with all members voting in favor.
No votes on hiring or appointments were recorded in the July 8 minutes. The minutes list the interviews and the council’s decision to schedule the follow-up meeting; further personnel decisions are expected to be addressed at the July 14 meeting.
