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Votes at a glance: Bonner County approves claims, event permit, grant closeout and consent items
Summary
At its April 8 meeting the Bonner County Board of Commissioners approved routine items including the consent agenda, a claims batch of $224,024.01, the closure of Bonner Park West for Timber Days on July 26, 2025, and the closeout and deobligation of a 2021 Gold Hill grant.
The Bonner County Board of Commissioners recorded votes on several routine action items during its April 8 meeting. The items below were approved by recorded roll call votes.
Adopt order of the agenda The board voted to adopt the order of the agenda as presented. Recorded roll call in the transcript included affirmative responses from Commissioner Williams and Commissioner Gordon.
Consent Agenda The board approved the Consent Agenda as presented. The roll-call responses recorded in the transcript included affirmative votes from Commissioner Gordon, Commissioner Dodson and Commissioner Williams.
Fiscal year 2025 claims, batch number 26 — $224,024.01 Clerk Rosedale presented claims batch number 26 totaling $224,024.01 and indicated there were no big-ticket items. The board approved payment of the claims batch on a roll call recorded in the transcript; the clerk recorded affirmative votes for Commissioner Dauke, Commissioner Williams and Commissioner Ford.
Bonner Park West closure for Timber Days — July 26, 2025 Parks and Waterways Director presented a request from the Priest River Chamber of Commerce to close the Bonner Park West parking lot and boat launch on July 26 to host Timber Days. The board approved the closure; the chamber will coordinate signage and public notice, and risk and legal had approved the request per the Parks and Waterways director.
Gold Hill GRAMA grant deobligation (2021 award) The board approved closure and deobligation of Gold Hill grant 21-DG-11010400-018, a project awarded in 2021 and completed in December 2023. The county explained the project was completed under bid and leftover funds cannot be repurposed; the deobligation notifies the Forest Service regional office that the county has finished the project and will return or deobligate remaining federal funds. Roll call recorded affirmative votes from Commissioner Matthews, Commissioner Williams and Commissioner Martin.
Other procedural items The board also approved routine procedural items, including the claims and consent agenda, by roll call earlier in the meeting. Where the transcript recorded specific names for roll call, those names are noted above; where a vote was recorded but names were not fully enumerated in the transcript, the meeting record shows the motion carried.
