County, City Commissions Will meet on Wednesday
By The Emporia Gazette (Contact)
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
County Agenda
The Lyon County Commission will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday, in the Lyon County Commission chambers of the Lyon County Courthouse, 430 Commercial St. Items on the agenda include:
• Discussion of the 2009 ambulance service agreement between Emporia and Lyon County.
• Discuss an application for a change from agriculture to agriculture special use by John Weachter.
• Discuss Matt Collins attending the 4-day Aggregate Field Tester Certification on Nov. 4-7 in Salina.
• Discuss the topographic survey of the area around Emporia Child Care Center III and give directions.
• Review comparison of 2007 and 2008 expenses for the Lyon County Road and Bridge department.
• Discuss household waste grant.
• Discuss satellite facility in Chase County (noxious weed department).
• Richard Old, of the Lyon County sheriff’s office, will discuss replacement of two PBT devices for $750; discuss purchasing collapsible telestep ladder and tool backpack for tactical team up to $500 from forfeiture fund; discuss purchasing mid-level MFD radio equipment for tactical team in the amount of $5,700 to be paid from forfeiture fund.
• Discuss 2008 audit contract with Agler & Gaedert.
• Discuss purchase of equipment for court security.
City Agenda
The Emporia City Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the city conference room, 521 Market St. Items on the agenda include:
• Authorize repairs at 18th Avenue and Industrial Road.
• Review status of health insurance fund.
• Review status of workers comp fund.
• Presentation by Clean Air Emporia of proposed smoking ban ordinance.
• Review city planner job description.
• Continued review of compensation plan.