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Votes at a glance: fire districts, curbside contract, veterans appointment and proclamation approved
Summary
At its June 16 meeting the Northampton County Board of Commissioners approved two fire districts, awarded a curbside solid-waste contract to GFL, confirmed a veterans commission appointment and adopted a proclamation honoring a centenarian.
The Northampton County Board of Commissioners recorded multiple formal actions at its June 16 meeting. Outcomes listed below were taken from the meeting roll calls and motions.
Conway Fire District — approved The board voted to establish the Conway Fire District. The approval of the district establishes the district boundaries only; rates will be addressed in the budget approval process.
75 District — approved The board voted to establish the 75 Fire District.
Solid-waste curbside pickup contract (GFL) — approved The board approved a contract for curbside pickup with GFL, the low bidder on an earlier request for proposals. County staff said the pricing contained in the contract is included in the adopted budget. County staff and the finance officer reviewed the contract before presentation.
Veterans Advocacy Commission appointment — confirmed The board confirmed the unanimous recommendation of the Veterans Advocacy Commission to appoint Charles W. Yale Sr. to that commission.
Proclamation: Martha Ella Jacobs Ward — adopted The board adopted a proclamation recognizing Martha Ella Jacobs Ward on her 100th birthday and declared a day in her honor in Northampton County and Rich Square.
Votes and formal actions were taken by voice vote; the meeting record indicates unanimous approval for the items above unless otherwise noted.
