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Peoria County Board amends FY2026 budget, approves land sale and zoning permits
Summary
At its April 9 meeting the Peoria County Board approved a $215,000 amendment to the FY2026 budget from the long‑term care services fund for a settlement, approved a motor fuel‑tax consent item (14 ayes, 2 abstentions), and cleared zoning special‑use requests and a 0.44‑acre land sale in the Peoria County Business Park.
The Peoria County Board on April 9 approved several fiscal and land‑use actions, including a budget amendment to pay a settlement, a contested consent item with abstentions, and zoning and land‑sale approvals tied to local solar and business development.
Budget amendment and fiscal analysis
Member Linda Daley moved to amend the FY2026 budget to appropriate $215,000 from the long‑term care services fund to serve as the source of funds to pay a settlement. Heather McCord told the board the county ran a cash‑flow analysis and that withdrawing the $215,000 would not jeopardize the board’s plan to pay off $11 million in bonds by 2032. "In fact, there'll still be an estimated $700,000 in a surplus at the end," McCord said. The board approved the amended item; the…
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