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Wright County commissioners approve minutes, add gambling permit to consent agenda and swear in new attorney; multiple resolutions pass
Summary
At its April 1 meeting the Wright County Board of Commissioners voted on several routine items: approving minutes (3–1), adopting multiple consent items, swearing in newly appointed attorney Rena Field and passing resolutions including a corrected variance for State Park Road and a proclamation recognizing National Public Health Week.
The Wright County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, April 1, approved the minutes from its March 18 meeting by a 3–1 vote, added a Rockford Masonic Lodge gambling-permit application to the consent agenda, swore in a newly appointed county attorney staff member and passed a series of routine resolutions.
The votes were largely procedural but included one recorded dissent. Commissioner Sheets moved to approve the March 18 minutes, with Commissioner Moyna seconding. Commissioner Dietrich said she would "like the minutes to be more robust so that we have more transparency and accountability. Therefore I'll be voting no." The motion passed 3–1.
The board unanimously approved the day's agenda after placing the Rockford Masonic Lodge nonprofit gambling-permit application on the consent agenda because the application "has all information" and needed timely authorization to occur that week.
The board then approved the consent agenda unanimously. Items placed on consent…
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