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COMMISSION MINUTES

The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Tuesday, April 23.

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: Invoices from Coenen Enterprises, Inc., IHP Industrial, Inc., 3E Company and Cornerstone Roofing (which will be paid through ARPA.) Road and Bridge to Gray Oil for diesel and gas.

• The commission reviewed the following information received by mail or email: 911 Expense Reports (March 2024); Northwest Newsflash newsletter; Opioid Allocation information.

• Discussed vehicle coverage with Tommy Parker and Brenda Gibson of MoPerm.

• A call was made to Geist Heating and Air Conditioning to discuss the status of the air conditioning units at the courthouse. Work has been completed.

• Reviewed documents sent by the Army Corps of Engineers for BRO(63) bridge.

• The commissioners, along with Brian Engle, road and bridge supervisor, inspected Bridge #657 and Roads #709 and #710 all in Jefferson Township; Road #744 in White Cloud Township and looked over a site for a bridge project also in White Cloud Township. Calls were put in to landowners on both sides of the project.

• Looked over the ramp (Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant) project at the courthouse.

The Nodaway County Commission met in regular session Thursday, April 25.

In attendance were Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker, North District Commissioner Chris Burns, South District Commissioner Scott Walk and County Clerk Melinda Patton.

Business before the governing board included:

• The commission reviewed the following information received by mail or email: Continental Fire Sprinkler Co. inspection report.

• Spoke with a White Cloud Township resident regarding a bridge

• The commissioners, along with Brian Engle, road and bridge supervisor, inspected completed Bridge #657 and a concrete culvert on Road #657 both in Jefferson Township; reconstruction Road #442, Bridge #441 and Road #437 all in Jackson Township. Also went by Norris Quarry to check rock supply.

• Spoke with county attorney, Ivan Schraeder, regarding SB 190. Schraeder advised the commission to hold steady until more details come through. Also discussed Sheriff’s Department questions. Also present: Engle.

• Dr. Vincent Shelby, coroner, stopped in to discuss statutes, vehicle requirements and insurance on vehicle. Also present: Engle and Major Scott Wedlock, sheriff’s department.

• Spoke with Wedlock and Captain Austin Hann (via phone) regarding security detail. Also present: Engle and Rex Wallace, assessor.

• Rex Wallace discussed closing down streets during the Nodaway County Fair. Fair dates are July 11-13, 2024.

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