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Kenosha County Board reconsiders and approves changes to county board rules in Ordinance 17
Summary
After a motion to reconsider, the County Board approved Ordinance 17 as amended (18–2, 1 abstain), following debate over limits on reintroducing agenda items and an amendment changing a waiting period provision.
Kenosha County supervisors voted to approve Ordinance 17 as amended, a change to the County’s municipal code governing county-board rules, after first voting to reconsider the measure and then approving an amendment to a waiting-period provision.
The measure, described to the board as “an ordinance to amend Municipal Code of Kenosha County chapter 2, rules of the county board,” returned to the floor after Supervisor Nudo moved to reconsider the item and Supervisor Gerson seconded that motion. After debate, the board approved an amendment offered by Supervisor Gerson that adjusted the waiting-period language in section 202. The final vote on Ordinance 17 as amended was 18 yes, 2 no and 1 abstain.
The motion to reconsider was introduced by Supervisor Nudo, who said he had voted against the resolution two weeks earlier because he believed it would not pass with the then-attached amendments and wanted the board another opportunity to review it. “I voted against this…
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