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Oscoda County commissioners adopt resolution backing Amtrak service to Northern Michigan, acknowledge investment report
Summary
The Oscoda County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted Resolution 2025-004 supporting Amtrak service to Northern Michigan and acknowledged the county treasurer's 1st quarter 2025 investment report. Both actions passed on 5-0 votes.
The Oscoda County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously May 13 to adopt Resolution 2025-004 "In Support of Amtrak Service to Northern Michigan." Commissioner Ted Handrich moved the resolution and Commissioner Jackie Bondar seconded; the motion carried 5-0.
The board also acknowledged receipt of Treasurer William Kendall's 1st Quarter 2025 Investment Report. The acknowledgement was made by motion and recorded as carried 5-0.
Why it matters: The resolution signals the county's support for improved passenger rail connections in northern Michigan, a development county officials say could affect regional mobility and economic development. The investment report acknowledgement places the county's quarter-end financial condition and holdings on the public record ahead of future budget discussions.
Procedural details: The resolution and the investment report were recorded on the meeting agenda and handled as separate agenda items with separate motions and roll-call recognition.
