The Hancock County Commission met in its regular meeting to take up items on its approved agenda April 23. Each regular meeting the approval of the agenda is the first item to be approved clearing the way to act on the items included in the agenda. This meeting, however, that didn’t happen. Commission President Eron Chek voted to approve the agenda items, but when it came to item 8 – New Business – 8 “Consideration to approve a resolution to utilize Opioid Funds for expenditures made by the county for regional jail fees during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027” she “objected to consideration of the motion.”
Commissioner Tommy Ogden had moved to approve the motion, but time was not allowed to see if there was a second to the motion and the next action by Chek, as chair, should have been to say “there being no second, the motion is not passe
