On Thursday the Marathon County Board of Supervisors read and discussed several items that were scheduled for a future vote at the next county board meeting; no final votes on these items were recorded at the March 20 educational session.

Items presented for future board consideration (as read in the March 20 meeting packet):
- Reappointment: Reappoint Patrick Schreiner of Athens to the Marathon County Board of Adjustment to complete a three‑year term to expire 06/30/2027 (agenda item 9a1). The clerk read the appointment notice to the board.
- Ordinance updates: Amendments to Marathon County Code of Ordinances (chapter 16 and chapter 19) and updates to sections 2.06 and 7.125 of the Wausau City Parks subsection were listed for consideration (9b1).
- Purchasing ordinance: Revision to chapter 3 of the Marathon County Code of Ordinances related to cooperative purchasing (ordinance packet item 9b2).
- Zoning/resolutions: Environmental Resources Committee items including rezoning requests and ordinance changes for the Town of Wausau and Town of [Tonawas? Tonawasa as read] (resolutions cited in packet as 13‑25 and 14‑25); specifics in the packet were read and questions invited.
- Grants/resolutions: An item authorizing a letter of commitment for a BRIC grant match and funding support for a safe‑room study/construction was listed (resolution 15‑25); a county resolution supporting renewal of the Knowles‑Nelson Stewardship Fund was listed (resolution 16‑25).
- Parks funding: A resolution to consider allocation of funds for short‑term repairs at the Marathon Park ice arena per Park Commission direction was listed (resolution 17‑25).
- Additional resolutions: A Work Zone Awareness Week proclamation (resolution 18‑25); a letter of support for Attic Services housing‑help program funding (resolution 19‑25); and a letter of support to the state for funding the medical clearance program at Northcentral Health Care (resolution 20‑25).

How the board handled the items
Board members asked informational questions during the March 20 session. Several items were discussed in committee and advanced to the full board’s agenda for a formal vote on the scheduled Tuesday meeting; fiscal impacts and match obligations were raised during discussion, and staff committed to provide additional detail and backup materials in advance of the vote where requested.

No final approvals or vote tallies for the listed resolutions and ordinances were recorded at the March 20 educational meeting.