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Quorum Court unanimously adopts Ordinance 2025-14 creating Belfast Fire Protection District
Summary
Ordinance 2025-14 (Belfast Fire Protection District) was read, the court suspended required readings and adopted the ordinance by a 9-0 vote on Aug. 18, 2025; the minutes record no substantive discussion of the ordinance’s provisions.
At its Aug. 18, 2025 meeting, the Grant County Quorum Court voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 2025-14, titled "Belfast Fire Protection District." The court voted 9-0 to suspend the second reading, 9-0 to suspend the third reading, and then voted 9-0 to adopt the ordinance.
Justice Mike Nevens moved to suspend the second reading and Justice Scott Wells seconded; the court recorded a 9-0 vote in favor. For suspension of the third reading, Justice Jason Roshto moved and Justice Paul Drake seconded; that motion also passed 9-0. Following a reading of the ordinance "title only," Justice Mike Nevens moved to adopt Ordinance 2025-14 and Justice Danny Bone seconded; the court recorded a 9-0 vote to adopt.
The minutes record the ordinance title and the motions and votes but do not include text of the ordinance or specifics about the district’s boundaries, funding, or implementation timeline. Those substantive details are not specified in the recorded minutes.
Next steps: The minutes do not state effective dates or implementation assignments for the ordinance; further administrative records or subsequent minutes may provide that information.
