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Lyon County Commission action session

Originally published 08:08 a.m., July 14, 2011
Updated 10:03 a.m., July 14, 2011

The Lyon County commissioners met this morning for an action session. Follow along live here.

8:10 a.m.

Commissioners have passed the consent agenda as follows:

• Warrants payable in the amount of $207,342.69.

• Minutes of the July 7, 2011, meeting.

• Approved the quote from CHEM-TROL of Wichita for 180 gallons of Pathway in 2 1/2 gallon containers for $5,760.

• Approve the purchase of a H-1020 semi-automatic stretch wrap machine and one H-1071 ramp in the amount of $6, 692. Both will be used when securing pallets of E-waste prior to shipment.

8:30 a.m.

• Commissioners approved a resolution transferring funds from a Bond and Interest Fund to the General Fund in the amount of $15,167.

8:35 a.m.

• Commissioners signed contracts for site improvements on the Bowyer Community Building project. This is the county’s share of the lighting, excavation, parking and landscaping.

9 a.m.

Rick Frevert, Lyon County Emergency Management, and Bob Miller, Olpe fire chief, discussed a grant obtained to replace pagers and radios for firefighters in the county. Miller sponsored the grant, which comes with a 5 percent match. Pagers and radios have been ordered from Stutler Technologies and the next phase of the project will be repeaters for their own frequencies.

9:10 a.m.

Commissioners have entered into executive session.

10 a.m.

• Commissioners approved county employees participating in this year’s Corporate Challenge.

Comments

create (anonymous) says...

I guess this is Fair Board business, but it's county money. This year's Lyon County Fair book is a mess. So many printing errors. Groh does the printing. Does he get full payment for all those errors? Tsk, tsk, tsk. No quality control at Groh's.

July 14, 2011 at 9:56 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

trashman (anonymous) says...

Probably have the same proof reader as the Gazette!

July 14, 2011 at 10:06 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

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