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Votes at a glance: paramedic hire approved; IMWCA agreement, decommissioning and camera warranty reinstatement pass
Summary
The Board approved a set of personnel hires and administrative resolutions, including a full‑time paramedic hire, voluntary IMWCA risk management participation, decommissioning of Public Health Building property, and restoration of camera warranty arrangements; the deed‑restriction motion on the Public Health Building failed.
Key actions taken by the Madison County Board of Supervisors at the meeting:
- Approved a resolution hiring Anna Krause as a full‑time paramedic at $23.93 per hour, effective March 14, 2026 (motion carried by voice vote).
- Voted against adopting a deed restriction on the sale of the Public Health Building that would favor for‑profit buyers (motion failed; chair announced 'the nays have it').
- Approved a voluntary, high‑level risk management agreement with IMWCA to address rising workers' compensation rates and bolster safety planning resources (motion carried by voice vote).
- Approved decommissioning and redistribution of equipment and trailers from the Public Health Building, including state coordination to transfer a trailer to secondary roads and donating certain nonmedical items to appropriate agencies.
- Approved reinstating a warranty/benefit arrangement with Summit Technologies for security cameras in the annex and EMS building to restore warranty replacement of malfunctioning cameras.
- Approved multiple liquor license renewals and the Iowa Quilt Museum event use of grounds for June 6, 2026.
Where vote tallies were not read aloud in full, the chair announced motion outcomes by voice. Several other personnel and project‑authorization motions were approved by recorded voice vote during the meeting.
