Commission adopts substitute requiring reporting and prior approval for litigation spending over $200,000
After hours of public testimony both for and against staying in court over the state‑appointed oversight board, the commission approved a substitute resolution that sets a $200,000 aggregate county spending threshold on the education takeover litigation and requires prior commission approval and written justification for any additional county funds.
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The Shelby County Board of Commissioners voted Aug. 24 to adopt a substitute resolution that limits county appropriations in the school takeover litigation to an aggregate of $200,000 and requires the county administration to seek prior commission approval and provide a written justification before spending beyond that threshold.
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