Votes at a glance: Vigo County budget committee (Dec. 2)
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Summary
The committee approved opioid funds for two case managers, converted the veterans office admin to full time, approved council pay adjustments tied to the midpoint and agreed to $7,500 parks overtime; HR will return grade and cost details.
Summary of formal actions taken by the Vigo County budget committee at the Dec. 2 meeting:
- Opioid funds: Motion to approve funding two court case managers (one for mental health treatment court, one RISE case manager) from opioid-settlement funds — motion carried by voice vote. (Motion made SEG 445; approved SEG 451).
- Veterans office: Motion to convert the veterans office administrative assistant (Charlotte) to a full-time position; motion carried. HR will set the job grade and report back with cost figures. (Motion made SEG 698; approved SEG 703).
- Salary ordinance: Motion to move elected officials to salary midpoints per the Baker Tilly study and to give the council a 3% cost-of-living adjustment and a $150 per‑meeting per diem for committee appointees — motion carried; HR to return midpoint figures and ordinance language. (Motion made SEG 1795; approved SEG 2012).
- Parks overtime: Motion to approve $7,500 for parks department overtime — motion carried. (Motion made SEG 2076; approved SEG 2082).
Votes were recorded by voice; no roll-call tallies were entered in the transcript.
