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Winnebago County Board approves property tax levies, settlements and contract renewals; multiple resolutions pass
Summary
At its Oct. 23 meeting the Winnebago County Board suspended rules to pass ordinances authorizing property tax levies and approved settlement and multiple committee resolutions, including IT and insurance contract renewals and public‑works appropriations.
The Winnebago County Board on Oct. 23 approved a package of ordinances and resolutions covering property tax levies, a litigation settlement and several committee recommendations.
Ordinances to levy property taxes (agenda items 2 through 14) were moved together, the rules were suspended, and the board voted to pass the ordinances. The motion to suspend the rules was made by Board Member Butida and seconded by Board Member Sweeney; Board Member Butida moved for passage and Board Member Sweeney seconded. The chairman instructed the clerk to “cast yes for all members present.”
The board approved a resolution to settle pending litigation in Marius Tyler v. Winnebago County for $50,000. The motion was made by Board Member Butida and seconded by Board Member Booker; the chairman called for members to cast yes for all members present.
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