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Votes at a glance: Lake County actions Feb. 5, 2025
Summary
At its Feb. 5 meeting the Lake County Board approved transfer‑site closures, the budget calendar and budget officer nomination, an energy‑resilience grant application, OHA Amendment #14, AOC and CREA dues (with one abstention), and minutes approval; most motions passed unanimously.
The Lake County Board of Commissioners recorded several formal actions during its combined work and regular session on Feb. 5, 2025.
Key votes and outcomes
• Close Fort Rock and Silver Lake transfer sites (motion by Vice‑Chair Barry Shullanberger; second Commissioner James Williams): Passed, 3–0. Effective April 2025; estimated annual savings about $26,000.
• Appoint Budget Officer (nomination of Treasurer Melanie Lasley by Vice‑Chair Shullanberger; second Commissioner Williams): Passed, 3–0.
• Authorize application for Oregon Department of Energy resilience plan grant (motion by Commissioner James Williams; second Vice‑Chair Barry Shullanberger): Passed, 3–0. County to apply for up to $50,000 and pass funds through to Lake County Resources Initiative, which proposes adding $25,000 in local match.
• Accept Amendment #14 to Oregon Health Authority 2023–2025 intergovernmental agreement (presented by Commissioners Assistant Tina Burneikis): Passed, 3–0. Net fiscal increase $30,228.23.
• Pay Association of Oregon Counties 2025 dues ($12,989.27): Passed, 3–0. Funded from economic development funds.
• Pay Community Renewable Energy Association 2025 dues ($3,000): Passed, 2–0, with Commissioner James Williams abstaining due to a declared conflict (he said he is the newly appointed CREA executive director); funded from economic development funds.
• Approve Jan. 21, 2025 work session minutes (motion by Commissioner Williams): Passed, 3–0 (one numeric correction to be made noted during the hearing).
The board did not vote on the proposed repeal of Ordinance 52.103 during the Feb. 5 meeting; County Clerk Amy Hutchinson said she would return with formal repeal language or a resolution if the board wanted to proceed.
