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Board ratifies road-department teamsters' contract after closed session
Summary
After entering closed session to discuss a union contract, the board ratified a contract with the road-department teamsters by voice vote; the board had previously voted to enter closed session by roll-call.
The Ionia County Board of Commissioners voted to enter a closed session to discuss a union contract and later ratified a contract with the road-department teamsters. The motion to enter closed session was moved by Commissioner Gordon Kelley, supported by Terence Frewen, and recorded by roll-call; the minutes list all present members as voting yes. After the closed session the board moved to ratify the contract; the ratification motion was moved by Gordon Kelley, supported by Scott Wirtz, and carried by voice vote.
The minutes indicate the closed-session subject was the union contract for road department teamsters. No contract terms, financial details or individual vote tallies for the ratification were recorded in the minutes; the ratification was captured as carried by voice vote.
