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Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Chippewa County Board Of Commissioners' Finance, Claims And Accounts Committee Meeting Minutes
The Committee discussed various health and safety initiatives, including approving a new policy for administering allergy injections at the Sault Health Adolescent Care Center and authorizing the release of requests for proposals for HVAC system assessments. Grant agreements for adolescent health and local health services were reviewed. Technology and infrastructure projects were addressed, such as a services agreement with the City of St. Ignace Police Department, the implementation of a new multi-factor authentication policy, and the rebidding of a server project for the Prosecutor's Office. Additionally, the Committee approved Medical Examiner service addendums, Sheriff's Office purchases for night vision goggles and boat repairs, and various contracts and awards for central dispatch, emergency management, and community corrections projects. Financial administrative actions included OPEB withdrawal authorizations, a consent to transfer of engagement for financial audits, and updates to the accounts payable policy.
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Chippewa County Board Of Commissioners Personnel, Equalization And Apportionment/Transportation/Health And Social Services Committee Regular Meeting
The committee received a presentation regarding a wellness and brain-health program for first responders. Key topics included the potential Association Agreement with the LMAS district to ensure leadership continuity for the health department and the authorization of wage increases for non-union employees, including the transition of specific health department positions to the county pay scale. The committee also addressed the resignation of the Building Inspector and formulated a plan to utilize state assistance while recruiting for a replacement. A closed session was held to discuss collective bargaining negotiations.
The board approved the FY2027 budget and the Finance Director's report, including July accounts payable and EFT transfers. Discussions covered financial performance, revenue and expense increases related to the bussing program and ferry operations, and staffing impacts on the budget. Project updates included progress on the Drummond Islander V design, completion of drydock repairs for the Sugar Island ferry, electronic equipment upgrades by Yacht Solutions, and successful marine inspections for the Neebish and Drummond vessels. The director also reported on facility repairs, a recent MPTA service award, staff retirement, and ongoing recruitment for ferry deckhands.
Aug 31, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Chippewa County Department of Veteran Affairs Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed the monthly office report, which detailed office visits, phone call volume, staff training attendance, and the submission of a grant application for the County Veteran Service Fund. Discussions also covered the status of the DAV transportation vehicle and the outcome of various assistance applications. The committee noted that no funds were utilized for burials, grave markers, or food assistance during the period. Members requested a follow-up with businesses regarding the lack of grave marker reimbursement requests.
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