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Barry County commissioners approve grants, vehicle purchase, appointments and opioid settlement
Summary
Barry County commissioners unanimously approved multiple administrative items March 24, including a Michigan DNR Recreation Passport Grant for Historic Charlton Park, acceptance of an EMP grant, purchase of three police vehicles for $227,609.43, reappointments to the Brownfield authority, and authorization to sign an opioid settlement; the board also authorized a CDBG Letter of Intent for the Stepping Stones Housing project.
The Barry County Board of Commissioners on March 24 approved a series of administrative measures including grants, purchases and appointments, acting unanimously on each vote with one commissioner absent.
Chair David Jackson and county staff presented the items, which included adoption of Resolution #26-13 to accept Project RP25-0019, a Michigan Department of Natural Resources Recreation Passport Grant to support improvements at Historic Charlton Park. The board authorized the chair or a designee to sign grant documents and allowed the Barry County Parks and Recreation Commission to complete grant requirements.
Emergency Management Coordinator Pattrick Jansens requested approval to submit and accept the FY 2025 EMP (Emergency Management Performance) Grant and to authorize the county’s…
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