Mark Rood wanted to know if the rumors were true: Was a massive factory coming to his Genesee County community? So in March 2023, he attended the Mundy Township Board of Trustees meeting, asked his elected officials — and was met with silence. “Everybody kind of looked at each other,” Rood recalled. “They said, ‘We can’t talk about it.’” What City Manager Chad Young and then- Supervisor Tonya Ketzler didn’t say was that they had already spent 14 months talking with state and county officials