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Spokane County commissioners elect Mary Cooney chair, Josh Kearns vice chair and approve consent agenda unanimously
Summary
At the Jan. 7 consent meeting the board elected Mary Cooney as chair and Josh Kearns as vice chair for calendar year 2025 and approved items 3, 4 and 5 on the consent agenda, including subitems. All motions passed unanimously; recorded tallies show unanimous approval though individual roll-call names were not listed in the transcript.
The Spokane County Board of County Commissioners elected Commissioner Mary Cooney as board chair and Commissioner Josh Kearns as vice chair for calendar year 2025 during its Jan. 7 consent meeting.
Commissioner Jordan moved to elect Mary Cooney as chair for 2025; a second was recorded and the motion passed unanimously. Jordan later moved to elect Commissioner Josh Kearns as vice chair for 2025; that motion also passed unanimously. The board then moved to approve items 3, 4 and 5 on the 2 p.m. consent agenda, including all subitems; that motion passed unanimously as well.
The meeting record shows all votes carried with “aye” and the chair announced that motions passed unanimously. The transcript notes that all five commissioners were present for the meeting but does not provide a named roll-call vote for each motion. No additional debate or amendments were recorded on those agenda items during the Jan. 7 meeting.
