Scio Township Board Approves 2027-2031 Capital Improvements Plan

Trustees also discuss potential uses for township-owned properties

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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The Scio Township Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on February 3, 2026, where they approved the 2027-2031 Capital Improvements Plan, discussed the management of township-owned properties, and authorized various other actions.

Why it matters

The actions taken by the Scio Township Board of Trustees at this meeting will impact the long-term development and use of public infrastructure and township-owned land in the community.

The details

At the meeting, the board approved the payment of bills, authorized repairs to a township vehicle, adopted the 2026 Tree Fund Management Plan, and adopted the 2027-2031 Capital Improvements Plan. The board also directed staff to explore potential temporary community uses for a township-owned parcel and granted the Parks Director permission to utilize the Red Barn property for parks and recreation purposes.

  • The regular board meeting was held on February 3, 2026.
  • The 2027-2031 Capital Improvements Plan was adopted at this meeting.
  • The board discussed potential uses for township-owned properties during this meeting.

The players

Scio Township Board of Trustees

The governing body of Scio Township, Michigan, responsible for making decisions on township matters.

Jessica M. Flintoft

The Clerk of Scio Township, who is responsible for recording and publishing the minutes of the board meetings.

Project Manager

A township staff member tasked with reviewing and proposing potential uses for a township-owned parcel.

Parks Director

A township staff member responsible for overseeing the township's parks and recreational facilities.

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What’s next

The township will now begin implementing the 2027-2031 Capital Improvements Plan, and staff will report back to the board on their findings regarding potential temporary community uses for the Staebler Road freeway-adjacent parcel.

The takeaway

Scio Township is actively managing its infrastructure and public properties to serve the needs of the community, demonstrating a commitment to long-term planning and responsible stewardship of township resources.