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Commission Minutes

The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Tuesday, June 5. In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Robert Stiens and County Clerk Melinda Patton.

Business before the commission included:

• The following approvals: May reports for the county clerk, assessor and recorder of deeds and a requisition for payment to Murphy Tractor & Repair for repairs to a John Deere 655K crawler-loader.

• Review of the following correspondence: the Missouri Association of Counties legislative report, a certificate of liability insurance submitted by Loch Sand & Construction Co. and an inspection certificate from the state Department of Public Safety (Division of Fire Safety) for the Nodaway County Courthouse.

The commission also received a letter from the Missouri Department of Conservation regarding its County Aid Road Trust (CART) Program and voted unanimously not to participate in the program due to a lack of eligible roads.

• Receipt of closing memorandums for road maintenance general obligation bonds for Green, Hughes and Union townships.

• Review and approval of a road-use agreement with Tenaska, a Nebraska-based energy company seeking to construct a wind farm across northern Nodaway County.

• Inspections of bridge No. 0647006 and road No. 280.

The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Thursday, June 7. In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns and County Clerk Melinda Patton. South District Commissioner Robert Stiens was absent.

Business before the commission included:

• Approval of payment requisitions to Brian Engle for uniform reimbursement and Allen Ready Mix Concrete Inc. for concrete on bridge No. 0853017.

• Review of the following correspondence: A letter from the Missouri Public Service Commission regarding Kansas City Power & Light Co., a certificate of liability insurance from Murphy Oil USA Inc. and the county’s fuel/equipment report for May.

• Signing of the Nodaway County Multi-Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan adoption resolution.

• Updates on the operation of their respective offices by Prosecuting Attorney Robert Rice and Sheriff Randy Strong.

• A meeting with Greg Fisher of Maryville Glass & Lock with regard to options for replacing rubber seals and drilling “weep holes” in several windows at the Nodaway County Administration Center.

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