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Door County board approves carryforwards, park donation, harbor study and other resolutions
Summary
The board approved multiple resolutions on April 15 including budget carryforwards (amended to $657,254.10), a $6,000 donation for John Miles County Park, a feasibility study for a Lake Michigan safe harbor, and a National Trails Day resolution to support grant eligibility.
The Door County Board of Supervisors on April 15 approved a package of resolutions covering carryforward funding, parks donations, project studies and administrative appointments.
Key actions at a glance: - Resolution 2025-40 — Carryforwards: Supervisor Miller moved (second Fisher) to approve carryforward amounts and amend the figure to $657,254.10 (correcting an earlier $600,226.31 figure). A two-thirds vote was required; the board approved the resolution 21–0.
- Resolution 2025-41 — Friends of Door County Park donation: Motion to accept a $6,000 donation for improvements to John Miles County Park passed by voice vote.
- Resolution 2025-42 — Safe harbor feasibility study: The board approved pursuing an updated feasibility study for a safe harbor on the Lake Michigan shoreline north of Sturgeon Bay (Bailey’s Harbor area). Staff said a prior study had been included in the Whitefish Dunes State Park plan but was never advanced; the Wisconsin DNR indicated it would participate as a partner.
- Resolution 2025-43 — National Trails Day (June 7): The board approved a resolution recognizing National Trails Day; staff said the action supports grant eligibility and does not commit county funds at this time.
- Resolution 2025-44 — Appointments to county subunits: The board approved updates to committee appointments. Supervisors noted a pending resignation on the Health & Human Services committee and expected a replacement at the next meeting.
- Resolution 2025-45 — Register of Deeds fees: The board approved updates to non-statutory Register of Deeds service fees as presented.
Most motions passed by voice vote; Resolution 2025-40’s two-thirds vote was recorded as 21–0. Where specific vote tallies were not recorded in the transcript, the minutes show motions carried by voice vote.
