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Umatilla County commissioners approve grants, bridge payment, commute authorizations and appointments
Summary
The board approved a state homeland security grant to buy a multi-passenger utility vehicle, authorized a county match payment to ODOT for a bridge replacement, renewed employee commute authorizations, appointed two fair board members, backed a judicial expansion request and approved a cost-share for an Oregon Solutions facilitation process.
Umatilla County commissioners approved a series of routine and programmatic items during the meeting, including a state homeland security grant, a county payment for a bridge replacement match, renewals of employee commute authorizations, fair board appointments, a letter supporting an additional judge for the 6th Judicial District, and a cost-share agreement to engage Oregon Solutions on a regional water-control dispute.
The board approved a no-match State Homeland Security grant (referred to in the meeting as Grant 24-243) for $43,218 to buy a multi-passenger utility vehicle intended for patrolling and support at large-scale events. Emergency management staff said the vehicle would be housed at Pendleton Fire and could be used in day-to-day operations and to assist with medical calls…
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