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Votes at a glance: Jefferson County Board actions and motions

Jefferson County Board · September 2, 2025
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Summary

The board approved minutes, adopted an ordinance revision to align with Iowa DOT, set a hearing on a Level C road for Sept. 22, authorized a signature for an opioid settlement, approved a tax refund for a parcel, and allowed claims totaling $249,516.26.

At the meeting the Jefferson County Board took several formal actions (voice votes unless noted):

- Minutes: The board approved and acknowledged the minutes of the Aug. 25 meeting (motion moved and seconded; voice vote: all 'Aye').

- Ordinance revision: After a second public hearing with no public comment, the board waived a third public hearing and approved revisions to County Ordinance Chapter 6-50 to conform with Iowa Department of Transportation guidance.

- Level C road hearing: The board set a first public hearing for Sept. 22 at 9 a.m. to consider converting a segment near Pleasant Plain to a Level C (gated) road to avoid landlocking adjacent parcels.

- Opioid settlement: The board authorized Susie (or Susie/Elizabeth) to be the authorizing signatory for the secondary manufacturers national opioid settlement (motion approved by voice vote).

- Tax refund: The board approved refunding taxes erroneously assessed on parcel 0716100901 (adjusting certificates issued); amounts approved were $358.00 for 2023 and $154.86 for 2024.

- Claims and reports: The board allowed claims and approved reports in the amount of $249,516.26 and adjourned.

These actions were reflected in standard motions and voice votes recorded in the meeting transcript; no roll-call tallies with individual yes/no votes were recorded in the transcript for these items.