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Commissioners approve committee recommendations; board backs amended pay change after debate
Summary
The Muskegon County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of committee-forwarded items across community development, courts and public safety, human services, transportation and ways & means committees. A contentious amendment to a Ways & Means pay item — a motion to increase a specified pay adjustment by 50% — passed on a recorded roll call.
The Muskegon County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 18 approved multiple committee recommendations and voted to amend a Ways & Means pay item after a lengthy discussion.
The board voted to forward and approve the community development committee items listed in the agenda record as CDFP25… (items described in the meeting record as “CDFP 2,502-01 through CDFP 2502-05”) after adding the phrase “subject to final approval by corporate counsel” for the Granite Canvas contract. The courts and public safety committee items (listed as CPS25/02/03 and CPS25/02/04 in the agenda) and human services item HS25/02/10 were also approved during the meeting. The transportation committee forwarded items (identified in the meeting record as TI205/02/08 through TI205/02/10) and the Ways & Means package (WM25/02-08 through WM25/02-16) likewise passed by roll call.
Most contentious was a separate Ways & Means…
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