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Health committee approves emergency partition for nursing staff, signs off on year-end budget cleanups
Summary
McLean County Board’s Health Committee approved an emergency appropriation to install a partition at the county nursing facility and enacted multiple end-of-year budget ordinances, and voted to enter closed session on a personnel matter.
The McLean County Board Health Committee on its March meeting approved an emergency appropriation ordinance to fund a glass partition at the county nursing facility and approved several end-of-year budget cleanups across multiple county funds.
The partition appropriation was presented as Item 4B1A and tied to the Tort Judgment Fund (01/1935). Miss Hughes told the committee the partition "will help provide security for the nursing staff," citing prior incidents and concerns about staff safety and HIPAA. The motion to bring the item to the floor was made by Member Farley and seconded by Vice Chair Hansen; the committee approved the measure by voice vote (tally not specified).
The committee also approved consent-agenda items including the minutes from the Feb. 4 meeting and payment of bills and transfers totaling…
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