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Kenosha County Board approves series of unanimous resolutions on housing, public safety, parks, budget and grants
Summary
The Kenosha County Board unanimously approved Resolutions 178–186, covering Fair Housing Week, a new community reentry specialist position, a multi-county drug trafficking grant, DNR trail grant submission, bird-city recognition, developer roadway funds, fiscal-year carryovers and grants for 9-1-1 mapping and telecommunicators.
The Kenosha County Board approved a series of resolutions during the meeting; most passed unanimously with brief presentations and no extended debate.
Resolution 178 (Human Services Committee) recognizes April 27–May 3, 2026 as Fair Housing Week and cites Title VIII (Civil Rights Act of 1968) and the Wisconsin Open Housing Law. Supervisor John Franco moved the resolution and the board approved it unanimously.
Resolution 179 (Human Services and Finance & Administration) modifies the Division of Behavioral Health Services 2026 budget to create a community reentry support specialist position. The position will be funded by Department of Corrections general-purpose revenue from Jan. 1, 2026 through Dec. 31, 2030. The resolution required a two-thirds vote and passed unanimously.
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