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Nassau County commissioners approve proclamations, appointments and reports in routine meeting
Summary
The board approved proclamations for National Procurement Month, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and Human Trafficking Awareness Day; accepted the Saint Mary's River Committee annual report; and appointed Beau Hodges to the planning and zoning board.
At its Feb. 23 meeting, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners took a series of routine actions and heard community updates.
Proclamations: The board approved proclamations recognizing March 2026 as National Procurement Month (Tab A), March 2026 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (Tab B) and Feb. 26, 2026, as Human Trafficking Awareness and Identification Day (Tab C). Proclamations passed unanimously.
Appointments and reports: The board appointed Beau Hodges to the District 4 seat on the Planning & Zoning Board for a term running Feb. 23, 2026, through Dec. 31, 2026 (Tab F). Commissioners accepted the Saint Mary's River Water Management Committee 2025 annual report and praised county conservation and adaptation work (Tab N).
Public comment: Jackie Osborne, a volunteer at the Nassau County Animal Shelter, described current shelter occupancy and a "Playing for Life" program to improve animal behavior and adoption prospects.
Other business: Commissioners made routine announcements about community events and strategic-planning sessions. The meeting adjourned after board business concluded.
