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Board authorizes closed‑session settlement, approves consent items and directs oversight on mental‑health shortfall
Summary
In addition to routine consent items, the board voted to accept litigation counsel's settlement recommendation in McIntosh v. Claus, asked the interim CEO of Northern Lakes CMH to report within 60 days on a reported $12 million overspend, and approved motions to continue quarterly finance updates and to request a treasurer report by June.
The Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners recorded several formal actions during the meeting: it authorized a closed‑session settlement recommendation, approved a range of consent items (with a few items pulled for separate discussion), and directed follow‑up reporting on a major mental‑health budget concern.
Chair read a motion "to accept the recommendation of the county's litigation counsel regarding the settlement of the McIntosh v. Claus case and I authorize the board chair ... to sign all necessary…
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