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Montcalm County commissioners approve mutual-aid agreement, homeland-security grant IGA, opiate settlement participation and budget adjustments
Summary
On July 14 the Montcalm County Board of Commissioners voted to join a Region 6 emergency-management mutual aid agreement, approve an intergovernmental agreement for a Homeland Security grant, adopt an opiate-litigation participation resolution and sign several budget and warrant items.
The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners on July 14 approved multiple administrative and fiscal items, including a Region 6 emergency-management mutual aid agreement, an intergovernmental agreement needed to receive a federal Homeland Security grant, a resolution to participate in a national opiate settlement and midyear budget adjustments.
Emergency Services Director Eric Smith described the Region 6 mutual aid agreement as a formalization of existing practices among neighboring counties. “It’s completely optional,” Smith said, adding that the agreement mainly adds documentation and a cost-recovery provision rather than changing…
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