The Christian County Board will be meeting on Tuesday at 6:30 PM. The meeting will be conducted online and you can join the meeting online at https://join.freeconferencecall.com/christiancounty with the dial-in number 701-802-5367 and the access code of 7943957#. There will be new members appointed including Jessica Franks, Steve Groll, Patricia Schneider, Jeffrey Waterman, Derek Page, Jason Blanchetti, Angela Castle, Will Peabody, and David Hadley. There will be a Emergency Management Agency update from Greg Nimmo.
There will be updates on the public transportation ordinance, an animal control ordinance, and an extension of the emergency declaration for COVID relief purposes. Under highway business there will be a farmer’s market update, courthouse updates, and a discussion on jail tours Building permit fees will be discussed along with property management updates as well.
Under executive committee’s the board will discuss the five year Christian County Hazard Mitigation Plan. The board will also look at mental health board appointees, and adopt a resolution urging Governor JB Pritzker to veto House Bill 3563 regarding criminal justice reform.
Under finance committee, the board will approve claims, review animal control truck quotes, look at a cannabis use tax for the Sheriff’s Office, and discuss IMRF accelerated payments. For more information on the County Board meeting, please call Janet Bland at 824-4011.
