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Finance committee votes: ordinances and appropriations sent to full court; physical‑impact resolution on jail expansion fails
Summary
The Finance and Budget Committee voted to forward ordinances and appropriation items (agenda items 9–14) to the full Quorum Court with due‑pass recommendations; a committee motion to request a physical impact statement for the jail expansion failed on division of the assembly.
At its August meeting the Washington County Finance and Budget Committee moved several budget and appropriation items to the full Quorum Court with due‑pass recommendations and debated a resolution requesting a physical impact statement for the county jail expansion.
Items forwarded with a due‑pass recommendation to the full court (motions and seconds occurred during the committee meeting): - Item 9: Appropriation ordinance recognizing $31,167 in anticipated revenue for the JDC grant fund (motion to forward by JP Ekey; second by JP Dean). The committee voted to send the ordinance to the full court with a due pass recommendation. - Item 10: Ordinance recognizing a $33,638.31 refund to IT and appropriating that amount to…
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