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COMMISSION MINUTES
The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Tuesday, July 29.
In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Scott Walk and Angie Cordell, deputy clerk.
Business before the governing board included:
• Requisitions and approvals: Casady Commercial Services for floors at the Administration Building (ARPA.) Senior Citizens Installment and ARPA packet. Sheriff Department to RTS Tactical for equipment; Kiesler for equipment; Kelly Tires for tires for vehicle; Assessor to MO State Assessor Association for training.
• The commission reviewed the following information: Cintas representative; Empower visit scheduled September 12th, 2025; Breann Simmons NWMORCOG requesting meeting room.
• Geist Heating and Cooling was contacted for an update on the air conditioner at the courthouse. Porter Trash Service called on trash removal.
• The commission, along with Brian Engle, road and bridge supervisor, inspected Bridge #295, Road #372 and Route F in Polk Township; Road #120 in Union Township; Road #162 in Hopkins Township.
• Reviewed a letter from Judge Corey Herron with DWI Court, for use of $3,500 from Opioid settlement funds. No decision was made.
• Madison Woodword, MoDOT gave an update and requested the RFQ completed on a bridge project.
• John White, Hopkins Township board member, stopped in with a concern regarding Bridge #164.
• Document reviewed and signed from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineering for a bridge replacement project.
The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Thursday, July 31.
In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Scott Walk and Melinda Patton, county clerk.
Business before the governing board included:
• Requisitions and approvals: Invoice for Allen Ready Mix Concrete, Inc. and MTE. Sheriff to 911 Custom for equipment; to RCI Electric, LLC for building maintenance; Road and Bridge to C. Swinford for uniform reimbursement; Circuit Clerk to MO Circuit Clerk Association for training; to Camden on the Lake for training.
• The commission reviewed the following information: Northwest Newsflash Newsletter; Downtown Maryville Fall into Fun information (September 28, 2025); Notice of Hearing – Purdue Pharma L.P.
• A concerned Polk Township resident called in regarding a culvert on Road #367.
• Received a message from a Jackson Township resident with concerns about Road #458.
• Reviewed and signed documents for the completed construction of Bridge #0255006 as a locally funded softmatch credit project. Softmatch credit will be received in the amount of $189,006.85.
• Reviewed an email from Madison Woodward with MoDOT regarding federal guidelines for Local Public Agency (LPA) training. Also worked on the RFQ document for Bridge 740065 in Grant Township.
• An email was received from Atchison Township regarding roads being ready to release the CART rock. The Proceed Order was sent by Patton.
• Reviewed, signed and approved Progress Invoice #2 on BRO-R074(002) Bridge #0009010.
• The commission, along with Brian Engle, road and bridge supervisor, inspected Road #458 and a tube replacement on Road #674 in Jackson Township.
• Reviewed and approved a Request for Road #819 in Monroe Township to be a reconstructed in the amount of one mile.
• Reviewed documentation signed by Sally Duff, collector/treasurer on opting into the Purdue opioid settlement.