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Cherokee County hires outside counsel to advise on renewable energy regulation, cap $5,000

Board of Cherokee County Commissioners · September 15, 2025
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Summary

The board voted unanimously to retain Kriegshauser and Ney to consult on possible regulation of renewable energy in Cherokee County, authorizing the chair to sign an engagement letter and limiting the initial expenditure to $5,000.

Commissioner Cory Moates moved to retain Kriegshauser and Ney for legal consultation and possible representation regarding Cherokee County regulating renewable energy, with a not‑to‑exceed amount of $5,000; Commissioner Myra Frazier seconded, and the motion passed unanimously. The board authorized the chair to sign the engagement letter.

Minutes record the retention and the $5,000 cap but do not include a scope-of-work, hourly rate, or detailed timeline. The action creates an administrative authorization to engage outside counsel for research or representation related to regulation of renewable energy in the county.