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Woodhaven City Council

Coverage of Woodhaven City Council in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Aug 7 · 02:51 UTCMost recent: Aug 15 · 02:36 UTC
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Patricia Odetteperson2Jeff Harrisperson1Larry Gaddperson1Woodhavenplace1misconduct allegationstopic1independent investigationtopic1Wayne County Election Commissionorganization1Don Belcherperson1Preston Abadieperson1Janet Sikesperson1J.C. Moczydlowskyperson1Brandon Fournierperson1Michigan lawtopic1
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  • POLITICSAug 15 · 02:36 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Woodhaven city administrator resigns, mayor denies claims of retaliation

    Woodhaven City Administrator Jeff Harris resigned after nearly two decades with the city, citing retaliation from Mayor Patricia Odette and a breakdown in communication following an investigation into misconduct allegations. Mayor Odette’s attorney categorically denied Harris' claims of retaliation, pointing out that he voluntarily resigned while remaining on full compensation after the report was issued.

  • POLITICSAug 7 · 02:51 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Wayne County must appoint Woodhaven council member after resignations leave City Council without quorum

    Due to multiple resignations, including those by Don Belcher, Preston Abadie, Janet Sikes, and J.C. Moczydlowsky, the Woodhaven City Council is unable to form a quorum. As a result of the vacancies, Wayne County officials confirm that Michigan law requires the county board of election commissioners to appoint a council member to restore the quorum. The city charter mandates that filling these positions must occur through an election process.