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Van Buren County commissioners approve resolutions, grants and courthouse repairs; oppose DHHS PIHP procurement plan
Summary
At its June 24 meeting the Board of Commissioners approved an expedited resolution opposing a proposed DHHS competitive procurement for prepaid inpatient health plans, authorized two juvenile legal-representation grant applications, approved a sewer crossing access, and awarded a contract for courthouse fire-escape maintenance.
The Van Buren County Board of Commissioners on June 24 approved several motions by voice vote, including an expedited resolution opposing a proposed Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) competitive procurement process for prepaid inpatient health plans (PIHPs); two juvenile legal-representation grant applications; permission for an intercounty sewer extension to use county land; and a contract award related to courthouse fire-escape maintenance.
Resolution opposing DHHS procurement: County staff presented an expedited resolution asking the board to oppose DHHS’s plan to implement a competitive procurement process for PIHPs. The resolution was moved and approved by voice vote in the Committee of the Whole and later placed on the board agenda; commissioners approved the…
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