Board approves appropriation to sheriff's office

Clerk read Resolution 356 to authorize appropriation of funds from the general fund unappropriated fund balance to the sheriff's office. The board approved the appropriation by roll-call vote; the clerk announced the resolution passed with 866 votes in favor.

The clerk's reading did not specify the dollar amount for the appropriation in the spoken record. Supervisors recorded "yes" votes during roll call and the clerk closed the item as passed. The transcript contains no additional discussion about intended uses of the funds within the sheriff's office during the recorded segment.

The appropriation will proceed per county financial procedures; details on the amount and planned expenditure should be available in the posted resolution documentation.