Votes at a glance: emergency repair and design documents approved by Knox County Board
January 01, 2026 | Knox County, Illinois
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The Knox County Board recorded two unanimous votes at its Jan. 19 special meeting:
• Emergency Repair Action: approved $1,662,670 to restore courthouse restroom operations (roll call Ayes 14, Noes 0). Motion moved by Member Joshua Kramer and seconded by Member Ricardo Sandoval.
• Design Documents Authorization: approved $34,500 to prepare design and bid documents for restroom renovations, including bare‑minimum and full‑renovation alternates (roll call Ayes 14, Noes 0). Motion related to bidding was moved by Member Joshua Kramer and seconded by Member Todd Olinger.
The board adjourned at 7:26 p.m.; its next regular meeting is scheduled for Jan. 28, 2026 at Galesburg City Hall Council Chambers with remote viewing available on the Knox County YouTube channel.
• Emergency Repair Action: approved $1,662,670 to restore courthouse restroom operations (roll call Ayes 14, Noes 0). Motion moved by Member Joshua Kramer and seconded by Member Ricardo Sandoval.
• Design Documents Authorization: approved $34,500 to prepare design and bid documents for restroom renovations, including bare‑minimum and full‑renovation alternates (roll call Ayes 14, Noes 0). Motion related to bidding was moved by Member Joshua Kramer and seconded by Member Todd Olinger.
The board adjourned at 7:26 p.m.; its next regular meeting is scheduled for Jan. 28, 2026 at Galesburg City Hall Council Chambers with remote viewing available on the Knox County YouTube channel.
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