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Residents ask Hendricks County to change background-check vendor, beef up EOC staff and clear roadside debris
Summary
Public commenters raised emergency-preparedness and operational concerns: a resident asked that MRC background checks be handled by the Sheriff’s Department rather than a third-party vendor, another asked for a larger EOC and more EMA staff, and property owners asked the Highway Department to prioritize cleanup of debris on a newly purchased right-of-way parcel.
During the public-comment portion of the Hendricks County commissioners’ meeting on Feb. 24, several residents raised concerns about emergency preparedness, vendor background checks and roadside debris.
Jay Thompson of Pittsboro asked the Health Department to allow his Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) background check to be completed by the Sheriff’s Department…
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