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Commissioners approve consent agenda and routine items by voice vote
Summary
Howard County commissioners approved the consent agenda by voice vote, including routine personnel reports, invoices, budget amendments and purchase requests; Chair recorded motions and announced votes carried.
At the meeting the commission handled several routine items under the consent agenda. Commissioner (S2) moved to approve the consent agenda “as presented,” and the motion was seconded; Chair (S4) called for a voice vote and said the motion “carries.” The chair later reported specific motions as having been made by Commissioner Berry and seconded by Commissioner Ray as part of the consent actions.
The group also approved personnel recommendations from the sheriff's office, invoices presented by the auditor, two budget amendments, and multiple purchase requests. Commissioners noted a quorum issue for issuing some payments because the judge and one commissioner were out of town, and the Chair proceeded with voice votes on the record. The meeting record shows the approval of those routine items with the Chair announcing each motion as passed.
