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Kosciusko County Council approves appointments, multiple grants and creates separate probation fund
Summary
The council confirmed a library board appointment, authorized grant applications and appropriations (including a $15,000 DNR marine patrol grant and CHIRP traffic funds), and voted to create a standalone probation budget (Fund 1000, Location 42).
Kosciusko County Council moved through a full agenda on Feb. 12, approving routine minutes and appointments, authorizing several grant applications and appropriations, and establishing a new, separate probation budget to improve financial tracking.
The council introduced Will Stockdale as the newest council member after a caucus election in early February. The board approved minutes from its Jan. 8 meeting; Stockdale abstained because he was not on the council at that time.
Several departmental requests drew unanimous or voice approval. A county law-enforcement representative, Chris, asked permission to apply for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources marine patrol grant for $15,000 to supplement lake-patrol officer pay: “We're expecting it,” Chris said of the award. The council approved applying for the grant (motion by Rachel; second by Kimberly).
The council approved two insurance-reimbursement appropriations for county vehicles: $1,156.65 for a 2021 Ford Explorer involved in a sideswipe collision and $5,469.71 for a 2020 Ford Explorer damaged in a deer strike. It likewise approved…
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