Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Budget topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
O'Brien County approves up to $379,250 in ARPA funds for snow plow equipment
Summary
On Dec. 23, 2024, the O'Brien County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution 202447 to allocate up to $379,250 of ARPA funds to purchase snow plow equipment for two Secondary Road trucks; the measure passed unanimously with one member absent.
O'Brien County supervisors voted Dec. 23 to approve Resolution 202447, authorizing the use of up to $379,250 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to purchase snow plow truck equipment for two Secondary Road trucks. The motion was made by Supervisor McDowell and seconded by Supervisor Vanden Hull; the board carried the motion “by all ayes.”
The resolution directs that the funds be expended from the county's remaining ARPA balance and caps the expenditure at the Fund's available balance. The meeting minutes record the action as a formal disbursement authorization but include no further discussion about procurement timeline, equipment specifications, or delivery dates.
The special session opened at 9:00 a.m.; County Auditor Barbara Rohwer attested to the proceedings and Chair Tim Overmire signed the minutes. The record shows Supervisor John Steensma was absent for the session. The board also moved to adjourn the special session to January 2, 2025, during the same meeting.
