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Votes at a glance: committee actions sent to full board and approvals

Administrative Committee of the Whole, Effingham County · July 13, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved forwarding several items to the full board (hotel/motel grant for the fair; sheriff and public‑defender salary resolutions; election judges list) and approved applying for a CDBG disaster grant; no final full‑board votes were recorded at the committee level.

The Administrative Committee took several formal actions and forwarded multiple items to the full county board. Key outcomes recorded in committee:

- Minutes approved (committee procedural vote). - Hotel/motel funding: Committee approved forwarding a recommendation to contribute $7,500 to the Effingham County Fair; the motion was moved by Josh and seconded by Norbert and will go to the full board for final approval. - Election judges: Committee certified the biennial election‑judge list as presented; Michelle requested the motion to send the list to the county board and the committee approved it. - Sheriff’s salary: Committee voted to send a resolution updating the sheriff’s salary (statutorily tied to state attorney compensation) to the full board for approval. - Public defender salary: Committee voted to send a resolution setting the public defender salary (reported as 90% of the state attorney figure) to the full board for approval. - CDBG disaster grant: Committee approved applying for a CDBG disaster‑response reimbursement grant (up to $250,000) through SCURP.

Where the transcript records only “motion carries” the committee did not provide a roll‑call tally in the minutes published as part of the transcript; each forwarded item will be finalized at the full board.