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Commissioners approve purchase of mobile morgue funded by OLS grant
Summary
Denman County Commissioners approved purchase of a mobile morgue unit awarded under an OLS grant and discussed placement, staffing and ongoing operating costs; staff said the county must use grant funds before the grant period ends in August.
Denman County Commissioners on a recorded vote approved purchase of a mobile, self-contained morgue unit awarded to the county under a state OLS grant.
The purchase was presented by JP Sonia Perez, who said the unit follows a model used by Brooks County and was included in an OLS application that ultimately awarded the mobile morgue to Denman County. Perez told commissioners the county must obligate grant funds before the grant period ends in August and recommended buying the unit now so staff can finalize logistics, including who will operate and maintain it.
Perez said Brooks County’s model and existing OLS guidance informed the application and that Brooks County continues to operate…
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