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Board approves advisory committee, forensic audit engagement and multiple administrative contracts; several policy votes carried
Summary
At its meeting the Gratiot County Board of Commissioners approved a set of motions and resolutions including formation of an opioid advisory steering committee, authorization for a forensic audit engagement, hiring a part‑time quality assurance contractor for juvenile justice reform, and several administrative service agreements and policies.
The Gratiot County Board of Commissioners voted on multiple items Wednesday, approving motions to form an opioid‑fund advisory committee, authorize a forensic audit engagement, hire a quality assurance specialist under juvenile justice reform, and enter service agreements for accounting and other administrative matters.
The board approved a motion allowing Mid Michigan District Health Department officer Liz Breck to form a Gratiot County advisory steering committee to recommend distribution of opioid settlement funds estimated at about $120,000 annually over 18 years. The motion was moved by Commissioner Tim (Tim) and supported by Commissioner Steve (Steve); the board approved the motion by voice vote.
The board also authorized an engagement letter with Yo & Yo (forensic/audit services) to perform a forensic audit expanding initial scope to include records back to Jan. 2017 and gave the chair authority to sign a negotiated engagement that could extend further if needed. Commissioners moved and approved authority to pay the required…
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