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Votes at a glance: Navajo County supervisors approve levy corrections, opioid‑settlement projects, easement extinguishment and transportation‑plan contract
Summary
At its meeting the Board of Supervisors approved consent items and multiple motions: corrected levies for Joseph City and a school district, approved two sheriff’s‑office opioid‑settlement projects, adopted a precinct‑map correction, extinguished easements to accommodate the Red Hills solar project, and awarded a transportation master‑plan contract.
The Navajo County Board of Supervisors moved on and approved multiple formal items during the meeting. Key outcomes:
• Consent agenda: Approved by voice vote (motion and second). (SEG 085–094)
• Joseph City Street Lighting Improvement District: Approved a revised property tax levy amount of $24,579 to correct an assessed‑valuation calculation; rates remained unchanged. (SEG 1006–1029)
• School and vocational‑institute levy corrections: Approved corrected levies for the Shoal Unified School District and Northern Arizona Vocational Institute of Technology after staff identified misapplied assessed valuations; rates were left unchanged. (SEG 1040–1085)
• Opioid settlement projects (committee recommendation): Approved moving two sheriff’s‑office projects forward for funding — a peer‑support in‑custody recovery program ($314,082.32 over three years) and a 90‑day in‑custody women’s substance‑use treatment program ($468,000 over two years) — and approved bringing the projects to a future consent agenda for appropriation. (SEG 1208–1257)
• Elections precinct correction (Resolution 27‑2025): Adopted a correction to remove two inadvertent, unpopulated precinct strips (Precincts 19 and 20), merge them into Precinct 16, and renumber Precinct 21 to 19; staff said the strips contained no registered voters. (SEG 1269–1369)
• Public‑works easement extinguishment (Resolution 28‑2025): Approved extinguishing specified 50‑foot public ingress/egress easements in four sections northwest of Snowflake to aid design for the Red Hills solar and storage project. (SEG 1372–1435)
• Transportation master plan contract: Approved a professional services contract with Kinley Horn and Associates to prepare a county transportation master plan, including technical analysis, public engagement and prioritized project recommendations. (SEG 1440–1486)
All motions were adopted by recorded voice or unanimous voice vote as described in the transcript; when tallies or roll‑call names were not specified the minutes record the chair declaring "the ayes have it."
