

The township is involved in several projects, particularly infrastructure, so she will work with the township to complete these projects that have been in the works for several years and get past the roadblocks COVID-19 has presented, she said. She said the township should have a very successful year in 2022 and hopefully she will have a successful election to carry the position to the end of its current term.

Jackson said this appointment requires her to fill the supervisor position until November 2022 and then there will be a supervisor election to fill the remainder of the term, which ends in 2024. She committed to running in the election at Tuesday’s meeting. Over 31,000-foot new building could come to highway in Meridian Twp.Village of Okemos project asking for over $3M from Meridian Township.

Styka’s footsteps and be a great supervisor,” he said. He’s very excited to work with her in her new role. Walsh said he was pleasantly surprised by Jackson’s appointment and this is her next step in serving the community. Selected finalists will interviewed at a board meeting on March 15, according to the township’s website. People can submit trustee applications to the township until 4 p.m. Earlier this month Trustee Dan Opsommer was announced as the new assistant township manager, opening the first trustee position.
