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Votes at a glance: Kane County Commission, May 27, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal actions taken on May 27: consent agenda approved unanimously; R2025-13 and R2025-14 adopted unanimously; $82,000 drug task force grant accepted unanimously; transient room tax increase adopted 2'to—2.
The Kane County Commission recorded the following actions on May 27, 2025:
- Consent agenda: Approved unanimously. Check-edit summaries reported in public comment: May 8 checks totaled $309,843.84; May 15 summary listed $1,000,594.41; May 22 included an additional $109,828.65.
- Resolution R2025-13: Reappointment of Joseph Sorensen (municipal representative) and Kevin Barnes (private-sector representative) to the Kane County Economic Opportunity Board for two-year terms. Motion adopted unanimously.
- Resolution R2025-14: Amendment to the Schedule of Fees to include services for special service districts (two fee items for attorney's office and government affairs), with clarifying language to indicate those services are discretionary. Motion adopted unanimously.
- Acceptance of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Grant (Drug Task Force): $82,000 for FY July 2025'June 2026. Motion adopted unanimously. County attorney reviewed application prior to acceptance.
- Transient Room Tax increase (as authorized by HB 456): Commission approved increasing the county TRT by 0.25 percentage points (from 4.25% to 4.50%). Vote 2 yes, 1 no.
These items are recorded in the meeting minutes and in the meeting packet; staff were directed to implement follow-up steps as described in each item's discussion (ordinance redline for TRT, discretionary language for fees, grant accounting, and sending a revised SSD draft to Kanab City).
