Rowley will meet township staff at 3 p. Friday, Oct. Sunday, Oct. David S. Rowley is one of five finalists under consideration for the role of director of operations in Scio Township. Provided by Amy Cell Talent. The township of 17, people west of Ann Arbor has been without an administrator or manager in charge of internal operations since September , when then-Township-Manager Bryce Kelley took medical leave prior to his planned retirement.
There are acres of parkland owned by the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority and Washtenaw County and include: Dexter-Huron Metropark and Delhi Metropark which offer picnic shelters, playgrounds, ballfields, canoe launches, and river fishing. There are also multiple nature preserves for hiking, and bird and wildlife viewing. Originally part of the large Dexter Township, Scio Township was approved for the formation of a township government on March 25, The origin of the name is debatable, some believe it was derived from the Greek Island Chios, which is associated with the struggle for freedom by the Greek patriots.
Another thought is that it came from the city of Scio in New York. And yet others believe that it was named for the Latin words "I know". Early township records were destroyed in a fire, so we may never know the true root of the name Scio. Phone: In a similar attempt failed when a few residents protested a plan by Costco to build a new store on the site. The protest was based primarily on heavy traffic concerns and was taken to the township planning commission.
As a result of the protest, Costco withdrew the development plan. The plume is slowly heading toward the Huron River, a major source of freshwater for the City of Ann Arbor, and affects both Scio and Ann Arbor aquafirs. Some subdivisions boast easy access to great shopping, such as Riverdale, while others are perfect for those commuting to Detroit via I, particularly Arbor Point. While some subdivisions cater to those looking for older homes built as far back as the s, like Buena Vista, others provide homes built within the last decade, such as Scio Sunrise, for those seeking a thoroughly modern abode.
Ann Arbor Public Schools is the primary school district for the Township of Scio, though some residents in the northwest corner of the township are served by Dexter Community Schools. Washtenaw Community College is also close by, providing classes for students looking to go on to a four-year college and for community members looking to expand their knowledge or receive training for a new career path.
For medical needs, St. Joseph Mercy Saline, one of the highest-rated hospitals in the region, is less than ten miles south of the Township of Scio, and provides quality service in a friendly atmosphere.
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