The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners took a series of formal actions Jan. 9. Most items passed on unanimous votes (7–0). Below are the motions, outcomes and key details.

Appointments and personnel
- Approve appointment of Daniel Nielsen as 6th District representative to the Airport Commission through July 31, 2027. Moved by Commissioner Allenbrand; seconded by Commissioner Hanslick. Vote: 7–0.
- Approve appointment of Alexandra Noakes (presented as Alexandra/Alexander Noakes/Knowles in the transcript) as 6th District representative to the Public Art Commission through Dec. 31, 2026. Moved by Commissioner Allenbrand; seconded by Commissioner Myers. Vote: 7–0.
- Appoint Douglas Jones to the unclassified position of county auditor effective Feb. 4, 2025, under the terms in the offer letter. Moved by Commissioner Myers; seconded by Commissioner Allenbrand. Vote: 7–0.

Property, plats and development approvals
- Approve a preliminary and final plat to be known as Prairie Creek Replat Lot 1 (four lots on ~42 acres at 14455 Kill Creek Road) and approve a companion plat exception to allow a street spacing of about 874 feet along Kill Creek Road instead of the required 2,640 feet. Moved by Commissioner Allenbrand; companion plat-exception motion moved by Commissioner Hanslick. Vote on both: 7–0.
- Adopt Resolution 006-25 approving a revised preliminary and final plat for Metcalf 211 (five-lot industrial subdivision; revised lot lines). Moved by Commissioner O'Hara; seconded by Commissioner Allenbrand. Vote: 7–0.
- Adopt Resolution 007-25 approving revised preliminary and final development plans for Metcalf 211 Phase 1 (lots 1–5 and 13–14). Moved by Commissioner O'Hara; seconded by Commissioner Allenbrand. Vote: 7–0.

Land use/conditional use permit
- Adopt Resolution 005-25 (formally Resolution 087-24) renewing a conditional use permit to allow an outdoor storage yard in association with a construction contractor office and shop on property zoned PEC-3 at 6946 West 207th Street; approval includes staff-recommended stipulations, including a 20-year term and lighting controls. Moved by Commissioner O'Hara; seconded by Commissioner Allenbrand. Vote: 7–0.

Tax roll correction
- Adopt resolution to correct a clerical error on parcel 046-158-28-0-10-04-003.00 and decrease assessed valuation from $82,812 to $29,049 pursuant to KSA 79-1701A (appraiser correction). Motion moved by Commissioner Hanslick; seconded by Commissioner Myers. Vote: 7–0.

Grants and agreements
- Accept the Kansas Fights Addiction (KFA) grant for $300,000 and authorize reallocation and expenditure of fund-balance reserves for FY2025 in the amount of $300,000 to provide comprehensive integrated care for uninsured and underinsured individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental illness. Moved by Commissioner Hanslick; seconded by Commissioner Myers. Vote: 7–0.
- Authorize an agreement between Johnson County and the City of DeSoto for sheriff's office law-enforcement services for 2025–2027 for a total of $3,095,372. Moved by Commissioner Allenbrand; seconded by Commissioner Hanslick. Vote: 7–0.

Procedure and consent
- The board approved the consent agenda as amended (motions to remove items 3 and 4 from consent were handled on the record). Vote on consent agenda as amended: 7–0.

Ending: Several commissioners asked staff to return with follow-up reporting where noted (for example, metrics on the KFA grant and monitoring call volumes under the DeSoto agreement). All recorded tallies in the minutes were unanimous for the items summarized above.