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Commission approves new Youth Assessment Center staff position after 4-1 vote
Summary
The Grand Forks County Commission voted 4-1 to approve a new full-time staff position for the Youth Assessment Center (YAC), after commissioners debated budget impacts, contract terms and options to seek state or intercounty cost-sharing.
The Grand Forks County Commission voted 4-1 to approve a new full-time staff position for the county's Youth Assessment Center (YAC) after an extended debate over costs and intergovernmental funding.
Opponents said the county is already paying large operating costs for the facility and should not shoulder further staffing expenses alone. "I don't think this position should be filled with county taxpayer money," said an opponent during the discussion,…
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