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Amherst County supervisors adopt emergency plan, opioid-settlement resolution and three proclamations; direct staff on state bills
Summary
At its April 7 meeting the Amherst County Board of Supervisors adopted a revised Emergency Operations Plan and multiple resolutions, directed staff to draft a veto letter on two state bills regarding battery energy storage, scheduled a public hearing on the six‑year roads plan, and appointed a planning commissioner.
The Amherst County Board of Supervisors approved several formal actions at its April 7, 2026 meeting.
The board unanimously adopted a revised Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). Chief Bean said the four‑year update primarily moves named contact information into an appendix to reduce the need for frequent text edits; the board authorized the director of emergency management to maintain and revise the plan between reviews.
County attorney Mark Papovich told supervisors that regional distributors in opioid litigation reached a remnant settlement yielding a lump sum in…
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