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Commissioners authorize negotiation of short-term lease for North Wing of Morton County Hospital
Summary
On Feb. 9, 2026 Morton County Commissioners voted unanimously to sign Resolution 20264, authorizing negotiation of a short-term interim operating lease for the North Wing of Morton County Hospital. The motion was made by Commissioner JW Finn and seconded by Vice-Chairman Ed Anderson.
Morton County Commissioners voted unanimously on Feb. 9, 2026 to authorize negotiation of a short-term interim operating lease for the North Wing of Morton County Hospital under Resolution 20264. The motion to sign the resolution was made by Commissioner JW Finn and seconded by Vice-Chairman Ed Anderson; the vote was recorded as UYV (unanimous yes) with Chairman Jim Tucker also present.
County Attorney David Thompson presented documents related to the VA facility referred to in the minutes as 'Haven of Hope' and the board signed one document while agreeing to review remaining paperwork at the next meeting. The resolution specifically authorizes county staff to negotiate an interim operating lease; the minutes record that the commissioners signed Resolution 20264 during the Feb. 9 meeting. Provenance: discussion and motion recorded in SEG 005.
