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Votes at a glance: Anoka County Board, June 23, 2026
Summary
The board unanimously approved multiple consent agendas, minutes, contract awards, grants, a library union tentative agreement, and resolutions supporting opportunity zone submissions; several informational items and a public‑hearing planning step on park rifle restrictions were also recorded.
Key roll‑call and voice votes taken during the Anoka County Board meeting on June 23, 2026:
• Claims and purchase card approvals: Motion by Commissioner Brasted, second by Commissioner Heinrich; approved unanimously.
• Minutes (June 9, 2026): Motion by Commissioner Meisner, second by Commissioner Gamache; minutes adopted.
• Government Operations consent items: Included medical examiner contract (University of Iowa Diagnostics Laboratory backup) and a facilities rooftop replacement contract with Craft Mechanical (not to exceed $126,000); approved on consent.
• Finance: Creation of a $1,000 impressed fund for the Anoka County Library and adoption of Resolution 2026 GO3 establishing performance measurement reporting to the state; approved by roll call.
• Human Services: Nine consent items approved, including fraud investigator positions with the sheriff’s office, Summit Food Service contract extension, forensic psychological services, DHS shelter funding extension (transcript reports $3,114,744.10 increase noted) and allocation to Stepping Stone Emergency Housing, Veolia lease extension for the Blaine Household Hazardous Waste Facility ($67,187.26 reported), children’s mental health screening grant application/acceptance, and Missions Inc. withdrawal management contract; all approved unanimously.
• Public Safety grants: State boat and water safety grant ($33,072) and federal boating patrol supplemental grant ($10,500); approved.
• Transportation and Parks: Resolutions and awarded contracts to advance Highway 65 interchange work with MnDOT and city partners and accept multiple awarded contracts; approved.
• Library bargaining unit: Resolution 2026‑M1 approving tentative agreement with Teamsters Local 320; approved unanimously.
• Opportunity zone recommendations: Resolution 2026‑46 supporting submission of opportunity zone recommendations; approved unanimously.
• Appointments: Multiple reappointments and new appointments to advisory boards and committees; approved.
All roll calls reported in the transcript show unanimous approval where a vote was recorded; where items were part of a consent slate they were approved together. The transcript includes occasional spelling and formatting inconsistencies for commissioner names and numeric amounts that should be verified in official minutes and contract documents.
