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STR SEO to abstain from routine votes until ordinance removes SEO voting role

Union County Short-Term Rental (STR) Board · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Megan Kimsey (SEO) told the board she will abstain from votes until the ordinance is revised to remove the SEO as a voting member, but will vote to break ties. The board discussed a potential replacement seat for the SEO role.

Megan Kimsey informed the board she and legal counsel agreed on an interim approach to her voting role. "Until the ordinance revisions take place, and remove the SEO as a voting board member, she will abstain from all votes unless there is a tie. In the event of such situation, Kimsey will then vote," the board record states.

Board members discussed potential options for a replacement voting seat and agreed that a County business owner could serve as a non-staff voting member who can play a "devil's advocate" role. The topic will remain part of the ordinance revision work the board is developing.