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Votes at a glance: Montcalm County Board actions, March 10, 2025
Summary
The Board approved the meeting agenda and minutes, adopted the FY26 budget calendar, authorized LEIN multi‑factor authentication for LEIN‑access machines, approved a lease amendment for Cannonsville Road Tower, approved three warrant reports totaling $1,336,257.98, placed consent items on file and authorized a parks rental trial.
The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners took the following formal actions at its regular meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025. All measures below were adopted by voice vote; the meeting’s roll call earlier in the session showed seven commissioners present.
- Approve agenda as presented. Motion by Commissioner Johnson; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Approve minutes of the Feb. 24, 2025 meeting as presented. Motion by Commissioner Alexander; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Authorize accounting controller to accept the second option for dual multi‑factor authentication to be deployed on county computers that have access to LEIN (LEIN‑only deployment). Motion by Vice Chairman Peterson; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote). Implementation assigned to County IT and Controller.
- Accept fiscal year 2026 budget calendar as presented (work sessions July 8 at 8 a.m., July 28 at 1 p.m., July 30 at 8 a.m., and finalization thereafter). Motion by Vice Chairman Peterson; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Approve first amendment to the Cannonsville Road Tower lease agreement and allow appropriate signatures. Motion by Vice Chairman Peterson; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Approve three warrant reports (02272025: $537,815.93; 03062025: $309,761.73; 03102025: $488,680.32) for a combined total of $1,336,257.98. Motion by Vice Chairman Peterson; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Place consent agenda items 7 and 8 on file. Motion by Vice Chairman Peterson; support noted. Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Authorize controller and staff to develop and implement a trial full‑day rental policy for McCarthy Park for 2025; staff to reevaluate next season. Motion moved and supported; Outcome: approved (voice vote).
- Adjourn. Motion moved and supported; Outcome: approved (voice vote).
The board did not provide roll‑call tallies in the transcript; votes were recorded as voice votes with "aye" and no recorded nays. The board directed staff to proceed with implementation steps where applicable and to return with follow‑up materials or reports for items that require further action.
