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Votes at a glance: Mitchell County Board, Nov. 25
Summary
Key formal actions: approval of a WHKS bridge‑inspection contract ($114,700 cap); adoption of Ordinance 63 on WECS/BESS; approval of 2025 debt certification; approval of fund transfers for secondary roads; and passage of Resolution 1336‑25 establishing a data‑center moratorium.
At its Nov. 25 meeting the Mitchell County Board of Supervisors recorded several formal votes and motions:
• WHKS bridge‑inspection contract — Motion to approve professional services with WHKS for bridge inspections (fee not to exceed $114,700, including expenses). Motion passed by roll call.
• Ordinance 63 (WECS/BESS) — After a public hearing the board waived first and second readings and adopted Ordinance 63 amending local rules for wind energy conversion systems and battery energy storage systems (setbacks, insurance, site‑plan requirements). Vote: unanimous by roll call.
• 2025 debt certification — Board approved the 2025 debt certification documents as presented; staff referenced an internal loan of $900,000 and an Osage elevator item of $81,001.66 toward a stated total of $1,432,449. Motion passed by roll call.
• Resolution transfers for secondary roads — Board approved two transfer resolutions (referred to as 1337‑25 and 1338‑25) for secondary‑roads funding; the meeting record cited a total program amount of $1,722,126 with $861,000.63 transferred at this time.
• Resolution 1336‑25 — Board adopted a moratorium on new data‑center applications in unincorporated Mitchell County through Dec. 31, 2026 (4–1 vote). The moratorium exempts applications filed prior to adoption.
Voting details and roll calls are recorded in the meeting minutes for each item.
