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Fiscal Court approves public‑engagement rules, IT and facility contracts, vehicle purchase and opioid task force

Madison County Fiscal Court · September 24, 2024
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Summary

At its Sept. 24 meeting, the Madison County Fiscal Court unanimously approved Resolution 2024‑94 (public engagement guidelines), 2024‑95 (social media guidelines), bid awards for software and access‑control upgrades, a 2024 Chevy Tahoe purchase for Emergency Management, and creation of an Opioid Task Force to guide spending of anticipated settlement funds.

The Madison County Fiscal Court voted on a package of routine and policy items at its Sept. 24 meeting in Richmond.

The court approved Resolution 2024‑94, which establishes public engagement guidelines for county public meetings, work sessions and public hearings. The rules require a sign‑in for those who wish to speak by 9:45 a.m., limit the public comment agenda item to 20 minutes total, allow three minutes per speaker (with up to six minutes if time is yielded), and set standards for decorum and distribution of materials. County staff clarified that public comment may address any topic but should not repeat the same content across multiple speakers. The resolution cites…

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