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Iroquois County committee debates ordinance to let sheriff dispose of vehicles without prior board approval
Summary
Committee members raised concerns about oversight after an ordinance was presented that would allow the sheriff to dispose of county vehicles without monthly board approval; committee deferred final approval and is working to add documentation requirements.
At its Oct. 25 meeting, the Iroquois County Policy and Procedure Committee discussed an ordinance that would grant the sheriff authority to dispose of county vehicles without obtaining prior board approval.
The committee’s review centered on a missing Exhibit A referenced in the draft ordinance and on whether the board should require documentation for each disposal. A committee member said the ordinance as presented "referred to an exhibit A, and that exhibit A had nothing on it," and that approving the ordinance without a completed exhibit would allow the sheriff to act "without board…
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