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Board authorizes contract negotiations with selected candidate; roll call records 7 yes, 4 no

Ottawa County Board of Commissioners · September 12, 2025

Summary

After selecting Patrick Waterman, the board authorized the chair to begin contract negotiations and then recorded a roll-call authorization vote: Kires, Berry, Bonama, Zielstra, Joritsma, Bruegger and Tieteples voted yes; Moss, Rode, Wenzel and Miedema voted no.

Following the clerk's announcement of the ballot result, the chair moved to authorize negotiations with the selected candidate and to have a proposed contract returned to the board for consideration. The motion passed by voice and was then recorded by roll call.

The clerk read the roll-call votes: Commissioners Kires, Berry, Bonama, Zielstra, Joritsma, Bruegger and Tieteples voted yes; Commissioners Moss, Rode, Wenzel and Miedema voted no. The clerk announced the motion had passed. The board directed staff to begin negotiations and to bring a contract back for board action.

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