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Edgar County Board approves highway funding, advisory referendum placement, polling-place relocations and wind ordinance amendments
Summary
At its December meeting, the Edgar County Board approved a highway maintenance appropriation (BLR 14 2 20), voted to place an advisory referendum on a federal scholarship tax program on the March ballot, relocated several Paris precinct polling places, approved amendments to the commercial wind energy facility ordinance (including battery-storage language and fee caps), and confirmed multiple local appointments.
The Edgar County Board held a routine December session in which members approved multiple resolutions, adopted ordinance amendments, and confirmed local appointments.
Minutes and claims: The board first approved several prior meeting minutes and moved to accept claims for the county’s December bills by voice votes after motions and seconds were recorded.
Highway maintenance resolution: The board approved Resolution BLR 14 2 20, appropriating county motor fuel tax allotments for highway maintenance for the period referenced in the resolution as read at the meeting. Josh from the highway department attended for questions. Carl moved; Russ seconded. The clerk called the roll (Ellis, Barnum, Lawton, McCarty, Bruner) and recorded unanimous 'Yes' votes, and the chair declared the resolution approved.
Advisory referendum on federal scholarship tax program: The board…
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