Montcalm County public meetings in 2022

Board of Commissioners

The committee met on December 20, 2022, and entered a closed session for discussion. No substantive decisions or public actions were recorded in the minutes.

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will meet to approve minutes, hear committee reports, and consider new business including correspondence from the clerk, controller, and chair. They will also vote on a resolution to approve a settlement agreement, and receive presentations on a 2023 marijuana operation and oversight grant program and an investments and banking update.

• Resolution to Approve Settlement Agreement
• 2023 Marijuana Operation and Oversight Grant Program presentation
• Investments and Banking Update presentation
• Approval of minutes from November 21 and December 5, 2022

The Board of Commissioners approved placing a 9-1-1 surcharge increase on the 2023 ballot and authorized a grant application for marijuana education. They also extended an auditing contract and approved a legal settlement agreement regarding a class action complaint.

• Approved placing 9-1-1 surcharge increase from $2.85 to $3.00 on 2023 ballot
• Authorized application for Marijuana Operation and Oversight Grants for Counties 2023 up to $22,590
• Approved auditing contract extension with Gabridge & Co for fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024
• Approved $15,000 purchase of folder/inserter/sealer machine for County Clerk from CPL fund
• Approved Resolution 2022-08 to enter into a settlement agreement for Case No. 1:14-CV-01274
• Approved warrant report 12192022 for $456,276.35
• Approved warrant number 12052022 for $436,996.49
• Approved changes to the MCVA Advisory Board By-Laws

Materials Management Planning Committee

The Montcalm County Materials Management Planning Committee is meeting to review routine business, including approval of minutes from September 20, 2022, and reports from the coordinator and Republic Services on recycling and landfill operations. New business includes updates on compactors in the Villages of Edmore and Howard City, plus filling a committee vacancy for a solid waste industry representative. The agenda is largely procedural with no major decisions or public hearings listed.

• Village of Edmore compactor update
• Village of Howard City compactor update
• Committee vacancy for solid waste industry representative
• Recycling and landfill report from Republic Services
• Approval of minutes from September 20, 2022

County Clerk

This is a notice from the Michigan Bureau of Elections, not a regular county meeting. The Board of State Canvassers will conduct a recount of votes cast at the November 8, 2022, General Election for Proposal 2022-3. The recount takes place December 14, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. in the Clinton County Board of Commissioners Room, 100 S. Main Street, St. Johns, Michigan, and is expected to be completed that day.

• Recount of Proposal 2022-3 votes from the November 8, 2022, General Election
• Recount location: Clinton County Board of Commissioners Room, 100 S. Main Street, St. Johns, MI 48879
• Recount date and time: Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 9:00 a.m.
• Expected completion: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to discuss several administrative items, including hiring a replacement for the Building & Grounds director, amended by-laws for Veteran Affairs, equipment purchases for the County Clerk, a proposed 911 surcharge increase, and the FY2023 budget. The agenda also includes property disposals by the Department of Natural Resources and building key/after-hours use policies. Public comments are scheduled.

• Hiring a replacement for Building & Grounds Director (Attachment A)
• Amended by-laws for Veteran Affairs (Attachment B)
• Equipment purchase for County Clerk (Attachment C)
• 911 surcharge increase (Attachment D)
• FY2023 budget review (Attachment H)

The Committee of the Whole recommended several items for full board approval, including a 9-1-1 surcharge increase and a $15,000 mail machine. The committee also approved the hiring process for a replacement maintenance employee. Action on after-hours building security and meetings was tabled.

• Approved starting applications for a replacement maintenance employee on December 9, 2022
• Recommended approval of MCVA Advisory Board By-Laws changes
• Recommended purchase of a new FP12725E folder/inserter/sealer machine for $15,000
• Recommended placing a 9-1-1 surcharge increase from $2.85 to $3.00 on the 2023 ballot
• Recommended approval of warrant number 12052022 for $436,996.49
• Tabled action on after-hours meetings in the administration building to explore security options

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting with a single new business item: a closed session for a litigation update. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed for discussion or decision.

• Closed session for litigation update

The Board of Commissioners held a special meeting to discuss pending litigation in a closed session. Following the session, the Board decided to refer a proposed resolution to county legal counsel for review.

• Approved the meeting agenda
• Entered closed session to discuss pending litigation
• Referred proposed resolution to county legal counsel for review

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners' Collective Bargaining Committee is meeting to discuss a wage reopener with AFSCME. The agenda includes an executive session for this discussion, followed by public comments. Any action taken will be considered by the full Board at a later meeting.

• Executive session for AFSCME wage reopener discussion
• Public comments at start and end of meeting
• Committee members listed, including alternates

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, receiving committee reports, and considering correspondence. A public hearing is scheduled for an appeal to the construction ordinance by Ronald Ray. The agenda includes several consent agenda items and informational reports, with no major policy decisions listed.

• Public hearing: Request for Appeal to the Construction Ordinance, Ronald Ray
• AAAWM Care Management/Waiver POS Amendment and Agreement
• Reliance Caregiver Respite Program Agreement
• Warrant Report 112122
• October Dodge Report and October ME Report

The Board approved a construction variance for a property in Crystal and authorized a $35,000 ARPA-funded digitizing project. Other actions included approving two warrant reports and adjusting staffing for kennel attendants.

• Approved construction variance for 2819 South Shore Drive, Crystal, MI
• Approved amended Care Management/Waiver Programs Purchase of Services Agreement ($5.50 per unit)
• Approved warrant report 112122 for $375,920.72
• Approved contract with Graphic Sciences for digitizing project not to exceed $35,000 (ARPA funding)
• Authorized County Controller to request LATCF funding of $50,000 in 2022 and $50,000 in 2023
• Approved moving Kalie VanLeeuwen to full-time Kennel Attendant and hiring one part-time attendant
• Approved warrant 11072022 for $1,088,792.71
• Authorized Commissioner Petersen to attend Township Supervisors meeting to discuss blight

Community Advancement Committee

The Montcalm County Community Advancement Committee is meeting to discuss proposed amendments to solar energy systems regulations in Reynolds Township and accessory building ordinances in Cato Township. The committee will also review a public hearing notice from Isabella County regarding their master plan and consider committee appointments.

• Reynolds Township Solar Energy Systems Amendments
• Cato Township Ordinance to Amend Accessory Buildings
• Isabella County Master Plan Public Hearing Notice
• Committee Appointments

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, will hear updates and discuss several operational items, including digitizing probate and juvenile court records, EMS response times and mutual aid reports, local assistance and tribal consistency funding, animal control restructuring, audit claims, and reviews of the FY2022 and FY2023 budgets. Public comments are scheduled at the start and end of the meeting.

• Digitizing records and microfilm machine for Probate & Juvenile Court
• EMS update on response times and mutual aid reports
• Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Funding discussion
• Animal control restructuring proposal
• FY2022 and FY2023 budget reviews

The Committee of the Whole made several recommendations to the full board regarding county spending and staffing. These include a digitizing contract for court offices and the hiring of additional kennel staff. The committee also recommended the approval of a million-dollar warrant.

• Recommended contract with Graphic Sciences for Probate and Juvenile Office digitizing not to exceed $35,000 (ARPA funding)
• Recommended allowing County Controller to request $100,000 in LATCF funding ($50,000 in 2022 and $50,000 in 2023)
• Recommended moving Kalie VanLeeuwen to full-time Kennel Attendant and hiring a part-time Kennel Attendant (up to 29 hours/week)
• Recommended approval of warrant number 11072022 for $1,088,792.71

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting for a regular session. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and public comments, but the main substantive items are presentations from the Equalization Director on the 2022 apportionment report and from the Veteran Services Director on the 2022 service update.

• 2022 Apportionment Report by Equalization Director Deb Ballard
• 2022 Service Update by Veteran Services Director Trevor Wright
• Approval of minutes from September 26, 2022
• Committee of the Whole report from October 11, 2022

The board approved several routine items including the snow plowing contract, window blinds installation, a temporary attorney hire, and an animal control officer hire. All motions passed unanimously.

• Approved September 26, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved agenda as presented (unanimous)
• Approved 2023 MDOC Grant No. CPS-2023-1-20 (unanimous)
• Awarded 2022/2023 snow plowing contract to Double A Lawncare and Snow Removal at $815/weekday and $270/weekend (unanimous)
• Contracted with Buster Blinds & Window Film for $24,205 in window blinds (unanimous)
• Authorized hiring temporary full-time attorney for maternity leave coverage (unanimous)
• Approved warrant report of $588,277.91 (unanimous)
• Approved reappointment of Sandra Cook to DHHS Board through 10-31-2025 (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to discuss and potentially act on several items, including agreements for caregiver respite and care management programs, a new tractor purchase, administration building security, audit claims, and a review of the FY2022 budget. The agenda also includes public comment periods and controller updates. No final votes are listed on the agenda, as this is a committee-of-the-whole discussion session.

• FY2023 Reliance Caregiver Respite Program Agreement (Attachment A)
• FY2022 AAAWM Contract Amendment (Attachment B)
• Care Management/Waiver Programs Amendment (Attachment C)
• New Tractor purchase for Maintenance Department (Attachment D)
• Administration Building Security (Attachment E)

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole recommended approval of a $29,999.99 tractor bid from Mid Michigan Snow & Landscape Products, a $16,320 FY23 Caregiver Program Agreement with Reliance, a $4,304 FY22 contract amendment with the Area Agency on Aging, and a Care Management/Waiver Programs Purchase of Service Agreement amendment. The committee also approved temporarily increasing kennel attendant hours at Animal Control until an officer is hired, and approved warrant 10112022 for $509,029.45.

• Recommended approval of FY23 Caregiver Program Agreement with Reliance for up to $16,320
• Recommended approval of FY22 Contract Amendment with Area Agency on Aging for additional $4,304
• Recommended authorization of Care Management/Waiver Programs Purchase of Service Agreement amendment
• Recommended approval of tractor bid from Mid Michigan Snow & Landscape Products not to exceed $29,999.99
• Recommended approval of warrant 10112022 in amount of $509,029.45
• Approved temporary increase of kennel attendant hours: Rachelle Martin up to 29 hrs/week, Kalie VanLeeuwen up to 40 hrs/week until Animal Control Officer hired

Montcalm Brownfield Authority

The Montcalm County Brownfield Authority is holding a regular meeting on September 28, 2022. The agenda includes only routine items: call to order, public comments, approval of the agenda and prior minutes, and adjournment. No old business or new business items are listed, so no substantive decisions or discussions are scheduled.

• Approval of minutes from June 23, 2022
• Public comments period (twice on agenda)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is holding its regular meeting with routine procedural items including approval of minutes, public comments, and correspondence. New business consists of correspondence from the clerk, controller, and chair, while old business includes a report from Treasurer JoAnne Vukin on real property foreclosure sales. The agenda is largely procedural with no major policy decisions or contracts listed.

• Report of Real Property Foreclosure Sales by Treasurer JoAnne Vukin
• Committee reports from Collective Bargaining and Committee of the Whole meetings on September 12, 2022
• Approval of minutes from August 22, 2022
• Public comments period

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners approved multiple items including a $66,134 Veterans Service Fund grant, a $42,274.76 bid for a rescue truck, a $23,000 animal control grant, and $743,000 in ARPA expenditures for townships and other entities. All motions carried unanimously.

• Approved $66,134 2023 County Veteran Service Fund Grant
• Approved $42,274.76 bid for 2023 F-150 rescue truck from Ed Koehn
• Approved $23,000 reimbursement grant from Two Seven Oh Inc for animal control shelter addition
• Approved FY2022 Budget Adjustments as presented
• Approved warrant report $1,314,472.43
• Approved $743,000 in ARPA expenditures for townships and other entities
• Approved one-time payment of $2,889.33 to Sergeant Jen Wondergem
• Approved converting part-time Data Entry position to full-time at Friend of the Court

Materials Management Planning Committee

The Montcalm County Materials Management Planning Committee is meeting to consider proposals for recycling compactors in the Villages of Edmore and Howard City, and to receive an update from Republic Services on compactor projects. The agenda also includes routine items such as approval of prior minutes, a coordinator's report, and public comments.

• Village of Edmore Recycling Compactors Proposal (Attachment A)
• Village of Howard City Compactors Proposal (Attachment B)
• Update from Republic Services on Compactor Projects
• Approval of minutes from July 28, 2022

The committee reviewed and decided to lease compactors for the Edmore and Howard City sites, with maintenance covered under the agreement. Jake Ellison noted that Edmore needs wiring and Howard City is awaiting electric and concrete work. Deliveries are expected by mid-October. The meeting also included updates on recycling sites, a fall HHW event, and a landfill tour.

• Leased compactors for Edmore and Howard City sites (unanimous)
• Approved agenda as presented (unanimous)
• Approved July 28, 2022 minutes as presented (unanimous)

Community Advancement Committee

The Community Advancement Committee is meeting to discuss proposed energy ordinances and a master plan. The body will review zoning amendments and a land-related item for Wilson Centennial Land, LLC.

• Bushnell Township proposed ordinance regulating solar farms
• Bloomer Township proposed solar and wind energy zoning ordinance amendments
• Isabella County Planning Commissions Master Plan
• PA116 for Wilson Centennial Land, LLC
• General Plan Update

Board of Commissioners

The Collective Bargaining Committee is meeting to discuss an AFSCME grievance, which will be handled in executive session. The agenda includes roll call, public comments, and the closed session. Any business conducted will still be considered by the full Board of Commissioners at its next regular meeting.

• Executive session for AFSCME grievance
• Public comments before and after executive session

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole recommended approving $743,000 in ARPA fund expenditures for various township and county projects, including $150,000 for Pierson Township, $150,000 for Belvidere Township, $58,000 for Pine Township, $150,000 for the Village of Lakeview, $35,000 for Probate/Juvenile Court records digitization, $50,000 for the City of Stanton playground, $100,000 for Winfield Township hall, and $50,000 for Maple Valley Township parks. The committee also recommended adopting the updated ADA policy, approving the FY 2023-2025 contract with the Area Agency on Aging, paying a one-time sum of $2,889.33 to Sergeant Jen Wondergem, approving the 2023 MSU Extension agreement, increasing Jeremy Swan's starting wage to $17.05 per hour, converting a part-time Friend of the Court position to full-time, approving CVSO I job description changes, and approving warrant number 09122022 for $448,206.15.

• Recommended $743,000 in ARPA expenditures to full board, with United Way request denied
• Recommended adopting updated Montcalm County Commission on Aging ADA Complaint and Reasonable Modification Policy
• Recommended approving FY 2023-2025 Contract for Services with Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan
• Recommended paying one-time sum of $2,889.33 to Sergeant Jen Wondergem for pay adjustment
• Recommended approving 2023 Memorandum of Agreement with MSU Extension
• Recommended increasing Jeremy Swan's starting wage to $17.05 per hour effective September 19, 2022
• Recommended converting part-time Data Entry position at Friend of the Court to full-time
• Recommended approving CVSO I job description changes and filling the vacancy

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will hold two public hearings: one on the proposed FY2023 budget and another on Carol Tucker's appeal for a variance to the Construction Ordinance for property at 292 Goodwin Street, Crystal, Michigan. The board will also receive updates from the Michigan Association of Counties and consider routine items like minutes, correspondence, and committee reports.

• Public hearing on proposed FY2023 budget
• Public hearing on Carol Tucker's appeal to Construction Ordinance for 292 Goodwin Street, Crystal, MI
• Update from Stephan Currie, Michigan Association of Counties
• Approval of minutes from July 25, 2022
• Committee reports from July 27 and August 8, 2022

The Board of Commissioners adopted the FY2023 budget resolution, levying a total of 7.6801 mills for county operations. The board also approved health insurance rates with no increase, new job descriptions, a construction variance for a Crystal resident, and several personnel actions including hiring a new probation officer and a Criminal/LEIN Clerk II.

• Adopted Resolution 2022-07, the FY2023 General Appropriations Act, levying 7.6801 mills total for county operations
• Approved 2022-2023 BCBS PPO health insurance rates with no increase, including 44 North HRA and ARORx prescription rates
• Approved new job descriptions for Confidential Administrative Assistant and Account/Human Resource Specialist
• Granted Carol Tucker a variance to the Construction Ordinance for property at 292 Goodwin Street, Crystal, Michigan
• Approved hiring Jennifer Nester as Criminal/LEIN Clerk II at $17.15/hour (6-month step) prior to the new fiscal year
• Approved hiring a new probation officer with a start date of 9-5-22, allowing three weeks overlap for training
• Approved allowing FOP members to donate sick and vacation time to Officer Perkins, up to 500 hours
• Approved agreement with Winn Telecom for use of Electrical Hut in exchange for backup internet at no cost

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to discuss and potentially act on several items, including ARPA funding requests from local organizations, a new hire pay rate, a probation officer start date, a tax rate request, and the FY 2023 budget. The agenda also includes discussions on a junk and rubbish ordinance and a telecom agreement. Public comments are scheduled.

• ARPA funding requests: United Way 211, Belvidere Township Park, Pine Township Parks, Village of Lakeview Trail Project
• Deputy Clerk II new hire pay rate (Attachment E)
• New Probation Officer start date (Attachment F)
• 2022 Tax Rate Request, L4029 (Attachment I)
• Junk and Rubbish Ordinance discussion (Attachment J)

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners' Committee of the Whole heard ARPA funding requests but took no votes on them. The committee recommended hiring Jennifer Nester as a Criminal/LEIN Clerk II at $17.15/hour and a new probation officer with a start date of 9/5/22. It also recommended allowing FOP members to donate sick/vacation time to Officer Perkins, approving the Homeland Security Grant agreement, the 2022 Tax Rate Request, the Winn Telecom agreement, and warrant 08082022 for $782,790.56.

• Recommended hiring Jennifer Nester as Criminal/LEIN Clerk II at $17.15/hr (5-4)
• Recommended hiring a new probation officer with start date 9/5/22
• Recommended allowing FOP members to donate sick/vacation time to Officer Perkins (up to 500 hrs)
• Recommended approving Homeland Security Grant Intergovernmental Agreement
• Recommended approving 2022 Tax Rate Request L-4029
• Recommended approving Winn Telecom Agreement for backup internet in exchange for Electrical Hut use
• Recommended approving warrant 08082022 for $782,790.56
• Recommended allowing Undersheriff Doezema to accept COVID-19 Testing in County Jails Grant

County Clerk

The Montcalm County Board of Canvassers will meet to canvass election results from the August 2, 2022 primary election. The meeting will continue each business day until the canvass is complete. This is a procedural meeting required by law.

• Canvass of August 2, 2022 primary election results
• Meeting at Montcalm County Administration Building, 211 W. Main Street, Stanton, MI
• Meeting continues daily until canvass complete

Materials Management Planning Committee

The Montcalm County Materials Management Planning Committee is meeting to discuss solid waste and recycling matters. The agenda includes reports from the coordinator and Republic Services, new business on a staff departure and recycling compactor projects in Edmore and Howard City, and old business on future compactor sites. The meeting is largely routine administrative business with no major policy decisions listed.

• Matt Biolette's departure from the committee (Attachment A)
• Village of Edmore Recycling Compactors Project (Attachment B)
• Village of Howard City Compactors Project (Attachment C)
• Future sites for compactor units (old business)
• Approval of minutes from May 19, 2022

The committee approved proceeding with the installation of compactor units at the Village of Edmore and the Village of Howard City DPW sites. The Board of Commissioners had already approved $40,000 from the Solid Waste Fund Balance for half the cost. Republic Services will provide lease or purchase options and a timeline at the next meeting.

• Approved agenda as presented
• Approved May 19, 2022 minutes as presented
• Approved proceeding with compactor unit installation at Edmore and Howard City (motion carried)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to discuss the FY 2023 budget and the county fee schedule. The agenda includes public comments and adjournment, with the budget and fee schedule as the only substantive items.

• FY 2023 budget discussion
• County fee schedule (Attachment A)
• Public comments period

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners met as a Committee of the Whole for a FY2022 budget work session, hearing requests from department heads and elected officials. No formal votes were taken on any budget requests; the committee will vote at the end of the budget hearings. Tentative decisions included offering health insurance to county commissioners and discussing a wage increase for the Public Defense Administrator.

• No budget requests voted on; all held for future vote
• Tentatively decided to offer health insurance to county commissioners
• Discussed reclassifying Drain Maintenance employee to Drain Crew Group Leader
• Discussed wage increase request for Public Defense Administrator to $105,518.40
• Reviewed fee schedule increases for inclusion in budget resolution

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is holding a public hearing to gather comments on a proposed Homeowner Emergency Program funded with $34,762 in CDBG program income. The funds would provide emergency repairs to income-eligible homeowners (at or below 80% of Area Median Income). No displacements are expected. Comments may be submitted in writing through July 24 or at the hearing.

• Public hearing on July 25, 2022 at 4:00pm in the Jack Van Harn Commissioners Room, Montcalm County Courthouse, 211 W. Main Street, Stanton
• Proposed use of $34,762 in CDBG funds for emergency home repairs
• Eligibility limited to homeowners at or below 80% of Area Median Income
• Zero persons displaced by proposed activities
• Comments accepted in writing through July 24, 2022 or in person at the hearing

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting to approve minutes, hear committee reports, and consider routine correspondence and consent agenda items. A public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant is scheduled, followed by a presentation from substance use disorder service providers regarding opioid settlement funds. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions listed.

• Public hearing on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
• Presentation on Montcalm County Opioid Settlement Funds by service providers
• FY2023 County Veteran Service Fund Grant Request
• FY2022-23 Child Care Fund Budget Request
• Resolution Amending Fee Cap for Home Health Providers

The board approved $246,262.80 for 104 800 MHz radios using ARPA funds, and approved $100,000 for Have Mercy and $200,000 for CASA from ARPA funds. A request from Pierson Township for $148,597.19 for recreation equipment was denied. The board also set a deadline for additional ARPA requests and voted to use rubrics for future ARPA decisions.

• Approved $246,262.80 for 104 800 MHz radios (5-4)
• Approved $100,000 ARPA grant to Have Mercy (5-4)
• Approved $200,000 ARPA grant to CASA (5-4)
• Denied $148,597.19 ARPA request from Pierson Township (4-5)
• Approved CDBG guidelines and authorized signatures
• Approved FY2022/2023 Child Care Fund Budget
• Adopted MERS Retiree Health Funding Vehicle resolution with $175,000 initial funding
• Set ARPA request deadline for July 29, 2022

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is holding a Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss the FY 2023 budget. The agenda includes roll call, public comments, and the budget discussion, followed by adjournment. No specific budget figures or proposals are listed in the agenda.

• FY 2023 Budget Discussion

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners met as a Committee of the Whole on July 15, 2022, but took no formal votes. Officials requested reclassifying two Circuit Court Clerk office assistant positions to administrative aides, purchasing a stuffer/folder machine, reclassifying an Equalization staffer with a pay raise, and increasing address and export fees. The board discussed the requests and adjourned without deciding on any item.

• No formal decisions or votes taken at Committee of the Whole meeting
• Heard request to reclassify two Circuit Court Clerk positions to Administrative Aide
• Heard request to purchase a stuffer/folder machine
• Heard request to reclassify Nicole Flower to Address Administrator/Code Officer at $19.75/hr
• Heard request to increase Address Fee from $20 to $25
• Heard suggestion to raise export fee from $0.05 to $0.08-$0.10 per parcel

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to discuss the FY2023 budget. The agenda includes roll call, public comments, and the budget discussion, followed by adjournment.

• FY2023 Budget Discussion

The Board of Commissioners met as a Committee of the Whole for a FY 2022 budget work session, hearing requests from department heads and elected officials. No votes were taken on any requests; the board took the proposals under advisement for later voting. Requests included wage increases, new positions, equipment purchases, and reclassifications.

• No formal decisions made; budget requests heard and taken under advisement
• Prosecuting Attorney requested wage increases for assistant prosecutors and full-time promotion for part-time employee
• Sheriff requested additional corrections officer, 4% admin staff raise, Use of Force Simulator, and deputy-to-sergeant reclassification
• District Court requested full-time deputy clerk, head clerk reclassification at $22/hour, and new office equipment
• Maintenance Director requested full-time parks worker, supervisor reclassification, new tractor, truck, mower, computers, and pole barn improvements

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will meet as a Committee of the Whole to discuss and potentially act on several items, including ARPA funding requests, budget review, and various departmental updates. The agenda includes public comments, a solid waste committee presentation, and multiple funding and contract items. This is a working session where items are discussed before formal board action.

• ARPA funding requests: Montcalm Fire Association radio request, Pierson Township recreation, Have Mercy, CASA continuation
• AAAWM Contract Amendment and Reliance CCP Contract Amendment (Commission on Aging)
• District Court employee reclassification request
• Emergency Preparedness Grant Agreement and April-June department update
• County Clerk position reclassification and audit claims

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole met on July 11, 2022, and made several recommendations to the full board. They recommended approving $246,262.80 in ARPA funds for 104 800 MHz radios, $148,597.19 for Pierson Township's new park, $100,000 for Have Mercy, and $200,000 for CASA. They also recommended reclassifying Shannon Doolittle and Candis Thomas, approving contract amendments, and approving a $40,000 recycling compactor grant program. A motion to give $50,000 in ARPA money to each school district and the community college failed.

• Recommended $246,262.80 ARPA grant for 104 800 MHz radios (5-4)
• Recommended $148,597.19 ARPA grant to Pierson Township for park equipment (5-4)
• Recommended $100,000 ARPA grant to Have Mercy for COVID-19 losses (7-2)
• Recommended $200,000 ARPA check to CASA for crisis intervention (7-2)
• Recommended $40,000 Solid Waste fund for recycling compactor infrastructure
• Recommended reclassifying Shannon Doolittle to Clerk II CEO at $18.06/hr retroactive to June 15, 2022
• Recommended reclassifying Vital Records Office Assistant to Administrative Aide and rehiring Candis Thomas at $19.44/hr
• Motion to give $50,000 ARPA to each school district and community college failed

County Clerk

The Montcalm County Election Commission is meeting for a Clarity Hearing to review recall wording filed against four local officials: Jessica Shearer (Montcalm Township Clerk), Phyllis Larson (Winfield Township Supervisor), Colleen Stebbins (Winfield Township Clerk), and John Black (Winfield Township Trustee). The meeting is scheduled for July 6, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. in the Board of Commissioners Room at the Montcalm County Administration Building, 211 W. Main Street, Stanton, Michigan. The agenda contains only this hearing item and standard accessibility and notice provisions.

• Clarity Hearing on recall wording against Jessica Shearer, Montcalm Township Clerk
• Clarity Hearing on recall wording against Phyllis Larson, Winfield Township Supervisor
• Clarity Hearing on recall wording against Colleen Stebbins, Winfield Township Clerk
• Clarity Hearing on recall wording against John Black, Winfield Township Trustee

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting, including public comments, committee reports, and a consent agenda. The board will consider several resolutions, including one opposing House Bills 4729, 4730, 4731, and 4732, and another to amend Michigan's no-fault auto insurance reform act. Other items include a funding request for the Beacon of Hope Recovery Clinic and various reports and appointments.

• Resolution opposing House Bills 4729, 4730, 4731 & 4732
• Resolution to amend Michigan No-Fault Auto Insurance Reform Act
• Resolution supporting House Bill 5784 for Wellness Center Project
• Funding request by Jenny Kipp for Beacon of Hope Recovery Clinic
• Montcalm Brownfield Authority Committee appointment

The board approved using $1.1 million in ARPA funds and $700,000 from EMS for the Pandemic Readiness Building. It also approved per diem increases for Commission on Aging volunteer drivers and home-delivered meals drivers, and authorized the Controller to complete a Waiver of Underfunded Status application for the OPEB Trust Fund. A request for $50,000 in opioid funds for a new addiction clinic was discussed but not decided.

• Approved $1.1M ARPA and $700K EMS for Pandemic Readiness Building
• Approved per diem for volunteer drivers: $35 (0-4 hrs), $45 (4-5 hrs), $60 (5+ hrs)
• Increased home-delivered meals driver per diem to $50-$70 per day
• Approved warrant report #06272022 for $1,956,754.27
• Approved warrant #06132022 for $603,140.45
• Appointed Jacob Van Boxel to Brownfield Authority (term to 1/22/2025)
• Approved consent agenda items 3-12 (place on file)
• Authorized adjusted wage scale for County Controller effective 1/1/22

County Drains

The Clifford Lake Lake Improvement Board is holding a budget meeting to review the program budget and financial update. The agenda includes a public hearing, other business, and public comment. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda.

• Public hearing on agenda
• Program budget review
• Financial update
• Approval of June 8, 2022 minutes

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Canvassers is holding a special meeting to recount the votes from the May 3, 2022, Greenville Public Schools Bond Proposal. The recount will take place at the Montcalm County Administration Building in Stanton, and if not completed by 4 p.m., the meeting will reconvene the next day. This is a procedural meeting focused solely on the recount.

• Recount of Greenville Public Schools Bond Proposal from May 3, 2022 Special Election
• Meeting at Montcalm County Administration Building, 211 W. Main Street, Stanton, MI
• Reconvene May 25 at 12:00 p.m. if recount incomplete

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will consider the 2022 tax rate request, receive the 2022 county audit report from Gabridge & Company, and hear a report from the county libraries. The meeting also includes routine items like approving minutes and public comments.

• 2022 Tax Rate Request, L-4029
• 2022 County Audit Report by Joe Verlin, Gabridge & Company
• County Libraries Report by Sharon McInnis

The board approved using $1,450,000 of ARPA funds to grant $50,000 to every township, city, and incorporated village in Montcalm County, overriding the ARPA Committee's earlier recommendations. The motion passed on a 5-4 roll call vote. The board also authorized the Pandemic Readiness Building project with a $1,520,147 contract to Horn Construction, and approved several other contracts and resolutions.

• Approved $50,000 ARPA grant to every township, city, and incorporated village (5-4)
• Authorized Pandemic Readiness Building project, awarded to Horn Construction for $1,520,147
• Approved AAAWM contract amendment moving $5,000 to homemaker program
• Adopted Resolution 2022-06 opposing Zillow bills HB 4729-4732
• Tabled Pierson Township's $110,000 ARPA park funding request (Bresnahan no)
• Approved warrant report 0532022 for $914,594.72
• Approved FY 2023 Community Corrections grant application
• Approved $242,238 roof replacement for court complex using ARPA funds

County Drains

This meeting has no agenda available; only minutes are referenced. The agenda is purely procedural with no substantive items for discussion or decision.

The Perch Lake Lake Improvement Board met on May 23, 2022, and approved the agenda, the amended minutes from November 8, 2021, and the financial report as presented. No public comments were made. The board discussed the weed control program, noting low milfoil levels and plans for harvesting around June 13 and treatment around June 20.

• Approved agenda (motion carried)
• Approved minutes from November 8, 2021, as amended (motion carried)
• Accepted financial report as presented (motion carried)

Materials Management Planning Committee

The committee will meet to discuss solid waste management reports and upcoming community events. The agenda includes introductions, recycling updates, and discussions regarding price increases and grants.

• Introduction of Elijah Riggen, New Resource Recovery Coordinator
• Republic Services Recycling and Landfill Report
• Report on Tire & Electronics Event
• Report on Household Hazardous Waste Event
• Operation Clean Sweep Price Increase

The Montcalm County Materials Management Planning Committee met on May 19, 2022, and approved the agenda and the March 24, 2022 minutes as presented. The committee discussed and agreed to hold a Shred-it event on Friday, July 15, 3-6 p.m., with the location to be announced. No formal votes were taken on substantive policy matters; the meeting was primarily informational and planning-focused.

• Approved agenda as presented (motion by Dood, supported by Smith)
• Approved March 24, 2022 minutes as presented (motion by Smith, supported by Dood)
• Agreed to hold Shred-it event on Friday, July 15, 3-6 p.m., location to be announced

County Drains

This meeting has no published agenda; the agenda text states only that no agenda is available and directs readers to review the minutes. No decisions, proposals, or discussion items are listed for this meeting.

• No agenda items listed

The Winfield Lake Improvement Board approved the agenda, prior minutes, and a financial ledger showing a $2,004.60 balance. They discussed a treatment update, including a first treatment scheduled for late May and harvesting plans pending a spoils disposal location. A draft budget with a 50% increase was presented for a public hearing tentatively set for July 16, 2022.

• Approved agenda (motion carried)
• Approved minutes from November 4, 2021 (motion carried)
• Accepted financial ledger with balance of $2,004.60 (motion carried)
• Tentatively scheduled public hearing for July 16, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Crop Park

County Drains

This meeting has no agenda available, so no specific items are scheduled for decision or discussion. Residents should review the meeting minutes for any actions taken.

The Indianhead Lake Improvement Board met on May 12, 2022, and approved the agenda and prior minutes. They discussed weed control options, including early algae treatment and a possible boating lane through lily pads, but took no formal action. The board scheduled its next meeting for September 14, 2022, at 3:00 PM. No substantive decisions were made beyond scheduling.

• Approved agenda (motion carried)
• Approved minutes from September 13, 2021 (motion carried)
• Scheduled next meeting for September 14, 2022, at 3:00 PM

County Drains

The Turk Lake Improvement Board elected Kate Bradley as chairperson and Todd McCord as the abutting property owner's representative. They received updates on the weed control program, scheduled a public hearing for July 23, 2022, and discussed resident concerns about turtles, sewers, and beavers, which were noted as outside the board's jurisdiction.

• Approved agenda (motion carried)
• Approved minutes from August 5, 2021 (motion carried)
• Elected Kate Bradley as chairperson (motion carried)
• Elected Todd McCord as abutting property owner's representative (motion carried)
• Scheduled public hearing tentatively for July 23, 2022 at 9:00 am
• Adjourned meeting at 5:54 p.m. (motion carried)

County Drains

This meeting has no agenda available. The only item listed is a note directing readers to review the minutes for details.

• No agenda items listed

The Rainbow and Middle Lakes Lake Improvement Board approved a straight percellacore treatment for aquatic weed control at $950 per acre, following a recommendation from lake manager Mark Harrison. The board also reviewed a legal opinion on separating the two lakes but decided against it, and scheduled its next meeting for September 21, 2022.

• Approved straight percellacore treatment at $950 per acre (motion carried)
• Decided not to pursue separation of Rainbow and Middle Lakes
• Scheduled next meeting for September 21, 2022, at 3:00 PM
• Approved agenda (motion carried)
• Approved minutes from September 15, 2021, as presented (motion carried)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, will discuss and review several administrative items, including a state corrections plan, building safety and roofing projects, a sick time donation request, and disbursements from opioid and marijuana funds. The board will also consider American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding requests from agencies and for district court and maintenance needs. This is a working session for discussion; no final votes are listed on this agenda.

• MI Dept. of Corrections FY2023 Plan & Application (Attachment A)
• Cognitive Program Agreement with Community Hope (Attachment B)
• Safety & Security Film at Court Complex (Attachment C)
• Court Complex Reroofing Project (Attachment D)
• Opioid & Marijuana Fund Disbursement (Attachment H)

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners' Committee of the Whole recommended granting $50,000 from ARPA funds to every township, city, and incorporated village, totaling $1,450,000, after a motion to approve a specific list of park project requests failed in a tie vote. The committee also recommended approving several contracts, including $1,826,469 for roof top unit replacements and $242,238 for roof replacement, both for county facilities. No action was taken on disbursing opioid or recreational marijuana dollars.

• Recommended $50,000 ARPA grant to each township, city, and incorporated village ($1,450,000 total)
• Recommended FY 2023 Community Corrections grant application approval
• Recommended Community Hope Counseling agreement for female cognitive program
• Recommended $17,076 contract with West Michigan Glass Coatings for security film
• Recommended $242,238 contract with Shain Roofing for court complex roof section #4
• Recommended $1,826,469 contract with Hurst Mechanical for RTU replacements
• Recommended approval of Care Management/Waiver Programs Purchase of Service Agreement Amendment
• Recommended approval of warrant 05092022 for $5,498,470.34

County Drains

This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is a placeholder indicating no agenda is available, and the public is directed to review the minutes. No decisions or discussions are scheduled for this meeting.

• No agenda items listed

The Muskellunge Lake Improvement Board approved the appointment of Sandy Tiffany as the Maple Valley Township Representative. The board also reviewed the 2021 weed control program, which came in over $5,000 under budget, and discussed a proposed 2023-2027 budget with increased assessments to cover rising chemical prices. A public hearing for the next weed treatment program was scheduled for July or early August.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from August 26, 2021 (unanimous)
• Approved Sandy Tiffany's appointment to the Lake Improvement Board (unanimous)
• Accepted financial record as presented (unanimous)
• Decided to hold public hearing for weed treatment program in July or early August

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners approved the 2022 Equalization Report, setting total equalized property value at $3,095,413,600. They also awarded a window replacement contract, converted several part-time positions to full-time, and approved multiple budget adjustments and warrants.

• Approved 2022 Equalization Report, total value $3,095,413,600 (unanimous)
• Awarded window replacement contract to Badgerow Building & Remodeling, $189,405 (unanimous)
• Converted two part-time corrections officer positions to one full-time position (unanimous)
• Moved part-time Driver position to full-time, wage $13.50-$17.07 (unanimous)
• Increased Direct Service Aides wages by 15% (unanimous)
• Reclassified part-time Office Assistant in County Clerk's Office to full-time (unanimous)
• Authorized purchase of four vehicles using ARPA funds, not to exceed $80,000 (unanimous)
• Approved warrant #04112022, $2,870,185.40 (unanimous)

County Drains

The Drainage Board for the #172 Intercounty Drain (spanning Gratiot and Montcalm counties) is meeting to conduct routine business, including electing a secretary, approving minutes, discussing construction progress, authorizing change orders and progress payments, and approving invoices. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

• Discuss construction progress on #172 Intercounty Drain
• Authorize change orders/progress payments
• Receive Treasurer's Report
• Approval of invoices
• Public comment period

Board of Commissioners

This is the agenda for the Montcalm County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole meeting on April 11, 2022. The agenda contains only the agenda item itself and a linked PDF document, with no listed discussion or decision items.

• Agenda item only; no specific business items listed

Board of Commissioners

This agenda contains only a single item, 'Agenda,' with a linked PDF document. No specific decisions, discussions, or action items are listed in the provided text, so the meeting appears to be procedural or the substantive content is contained in the attached PDF.

• Agenda item: Agenda (with attached PDF)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting as a Committee of the Whole to hear public comments and requests from several local agencies, including the Road Commission, Montcalm Community College, and the Mid-Michigan Health Department. The board will also discuss a resolution supporting insurance reform for accident victims, a parks request, a by-laws amendment for the Commission on Aging, and multiple American Rescue Plan Act funding requests. This is a discussion session, not a final decision-making meeting.

• Mark Christensen, Road Commission of Montcalm County request
• Connie Stewart, Montcalm Community College request
• Liz Braddock, Mid-Michigan Health Department request
• Resolution 2022-04, Supporting Insurance Reform for Accident Victims
• American Rescue Plan Act requests: Paperless Functionality in Prosecutor's Office, General Fund Revenue Replacement

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners, meeting as Committee of the Whole, recommended several ARPA fund allocations and other actions to the full board. The committee recommended transferring $2,585,711 to the Road Commission for COVID-19 revenue losses, $41,000 to the Mid-Michigan District Health Department for flooring, and $5,268,998 to the General Fund as revenue replacement. It also tabled a $796,981 ARPA request from Montcalm Community College for HVAC replacement. The committee approved Resolution 2022-04 urging the state legislature to amend the Michigan Auto Insurance Reform Act.

• Recommended $2,585,711 ARPA transfer to Road Commission for COVID-19 revenue losses
• Tabled $796,981 ARPA request for Montcalm Community College HVAC replacement
• Recommended $41,000 ARPA transfer to Mid-Michigan District Health Department for flooring
• Approved Resolution 2022-04 urging state legislature to amend auto insurance reform act
• Recommended allowing Building Department to pay mileage to trade inspectors
• Recommended authorizing Maintenance Director to seek bids for McCarthy and Krampe park improvements
• Recommended adopting amended Commission on Aging Executive Board By-laws
• Recommended authorizing Prosecutor to contract with Karpel Solutions for paperless project (up to $230,750)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, hearing committee reports, and receiving correspondence. New business includes agreements (COAM & POAM) and a millage renewal request from Friends of 4-H, MSUE & Conservation District. The agenda is largely procedural with limited detail on specific actions.

• COAM & POAM Agreements
• Friends of 4-H, MSUE & Conservation District Millage Renewal Request
• Approval of minutes from January 24, 2022
• Committee of the Whole report from February 14, 2022

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, will hear requests and updates from county departments, including a road commission request, a drain office fee schedule update, EMS fuel delivery and grant items, a building official hiring request, jail food and medical contract amendments, and an executive board by-laws amendment. They will also review American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocations and projects, audit claims, and the budget.

• Road Commission of Montcalm County request (Attachment A)
• Drain Office fee schedule update (Attachment B)
• EMS fuel delivery bid/agreement (Attachment C)
• Jail food service agreement amendment (Attachment F)
• ARPA allocations: IM SAFE Child Advocacy Center, touchless body scanner, electronic security system

The Committee of the Whole made several recommendations to the full board, including awarding the fuel delivery bid to Corrigan Oil, adopting a new Drain Commission fee schedule, hiring an inspector to replace a retiring employee, accepting a Canteen Services amendment, and approving a jail medical contract amendment with 3% and 4% increases. They also approved motions to submit a grant application, approve a $7,000 grant for spay/neuter, and authorize ARPA-funded projects including a $50,000 contribution to IM SAFE CAC and a $172,150 jail scanner. A request to amend Commission on Aging by-laws was tabled.

• Recommended awarding fuel delivery bid to Corrigan Oil
• Recommended adopting new Drain Commission fee schedule
• Recommended hiring inspector to replace retiring Steve Willison
• Recommended accepting Canteen Services amendment
• Recommended approving jail medical contract amendment with 3% and 4% increases
• Approved submitting MDT First Responder Training Grant application
• Approved $7,000 grant agreement with Two Seven Oh Inc. for spay/neuter
• Authorized $50,000 ARPA contribution to IM SAFE CAC and $172,150 jail scanner

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting, approving minutes and hearing public comments. New business includes presentations on a resolution opposing Senate Bills 597 & 598, a borrowing resolution for a new Road Commission building, and a bond/note resolution for the Rainbow Lake Drain.

• Resolution in Opposition of Senate Bills 597 & 598 by Tammy Warner, Montcalm Care Network
• New Building Borrowing Resolution by Mark Christensen, Road Commission
• Rainbow Lake Drain Bond/Note Resolution by Todd Sattler, Drain Office
• Approval of minutes from December 13, 2021 and January 3, 2022
• Public comments and committee reports

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners adopted resolutions opposing Senate Bills 597 and 598, which would eliminate Prepaid Inpatient Health Plans, and pledged full faith and credit for up to $751,000 in bonds for the Rainbow Lake Drain project, also approving a $112,650 prepayment. The board placed a 0.45-mill Commission on Aging renewal on the August 2, 2022 ballot, approved a $231,713.27 roofing order from ARPA funds, and authorized sick time donations to Deputy Westra. All motions carried unanimously.

• Adopted Resolution 2022-01 opposing Senate Bills 597 and 598 (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2022-02 pledging full faith and credit for Rainbow Lake Drain bonds up to $751,000 (unanimous)
• Approved prepayment of $112,650 for Rainbow Lake Drain apportionment (unanimous)
• Approved warrant report #01242022 for $393,660.93 (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items 2-13 (unanimous)
• Placed 0.45-mill Commission on Aging renewal on August 2, 2022 ballot (unanimous)
• Approved $231,713.27 for Tremco roofing materials from ARPA funds (unanimous)
• Approved warrant #01102022 for $788,281.93 (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners will hold a Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss and review several items, including EMS-related funding requests, a millage renewal for the Commission on Aging, and proposed 2022 park rental rates. The agenda also includes an ARPA funding request, audit claims, and a budget review. Public comments are scheduled at the start and end of the meeting.

• Healthcare Plus Memberships (Attachment B)
• Medicaid Wage Reimbursement (Attachment C)
• Additional Biller Position (Attachment D)
• Commission on Aging Millage Renewal (Attachment F)
• 2022 Park Rental Rates (Attachment H)

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, made several recommendations to the full board, including placing a 0.45-mill Commission on Aging millage renewal on the August 2, 2022, ballot. They also recommended approving 2022 park rates, authorizing $231,713.27 in ARPA funds for roofing materials, and appointing Chuck Hazekamp to the Area Agency on Aging board. No final decisions were made; all items are recommendations for the full board's consideration.

• Recommended placing Commission on Aging millage renewal (0.45 mills) on August 2, 2022 ballot
• Recommended appointing Chuck Hazekamp to AAAWM Board for 1-year term
• Recommended approving 2022 park rates, including $150/day for large pavilions at Krampe and McCarthy Parks
• Recommended authorizing $231,713.27 for Tremco roofing materials from ARPA funds
• Recommended approving warrant 01102022 for $788,281.93
• Consensus to direct Controller to contact IAEP to re-open contract negotiations for EMS wage increases
• Consensus to switch payroll processing to Paychex by April 1, 2022
• No action on re-establishing County Library Board; no action on offering Healthcare Plus to all county employees

Board of Commissioners

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners is holding its annual organizational meeting. They will elect a vice-chairperson, set regular meeting dates for 2022, make appointments to standing and other committees, adopt by-laws and rules of procedure, and discuss a foreclosure lawsuit update in executive session.

• Election of Vice-Chairperson
• Schedule Regular Meeting Dates (Attachment A)
• Appointments to Standing Board Committees (Attachment B)
• Adoption of By-Laws & Rules of Procedure (Attachment E)
• Executive Session: Foreclosure Lawsuit Update with Allan Vander Laan, Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.L.C.

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on January 3, 2022, and made several organizational decisions for the year. They elected Adam Petersen as Vice-Chairperson, adopted the 2022 meeting schedule, re-appointed committee members, and approved the 2022 committee assignments and appointments. The board also re-established the County Library Board with 6 appointees and adopted amended By-Laws and Rules of Procedure.

• Elected Adam Petersen as Vice-Chairperson (motion carried)
• Adopted 2022 Board of Commissioners meeting schedule (motion carried)
• Re-appointed commissioners to Collective Bargaining Committee (motion carried)
• Approved 2022 committee assignments (motion carried)
• Approved 2022 committee appointments (motion carried)
• Re-established County Library Board with 6 appointees (motion carried)
• Adopted amended By-Laws and Rules of Procedure (motion carried)