Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – March 13, 2017

The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met in regular adjourned session with Robert S. Connell, Chairman, Lynn Feldhausen and David E. Baier members and Sonya L. Stohs, County Clerk present.

The meeting was called to order at 8:30 a.m.

The Board opened the meeting with the flag salute.

The minutes and agenda were approved as presented upon a motion by David E. Baier seconded by Robert S. Connell. Unanimous.

Public Works Administrator Mike Craig and Public Works Coordinating Supervisor Larry Polson met with the Board.

Public Works Coordinating Supervisor Larry Polson discussed with the Board three bridges in St. Bridget Township that they need to decide which one to replace. The Board is thinking the one that should be replaced is on Arrowhead Road between 27th and 28th Road that is currently closed.

Robert S. Connell moved, seconded by David E. Baier to approve the low bid from JD Construction, Marysville for the roof replacement of the Marysville Shop in the amount of $15,770.00. Unanimous.

Marshall County Partnership for Growth representative Ellen Barber was present to observe the meeting at 9:22 a.m.

Lynn Feldhausen moved, seconded by David E. Baier to approve the following purchase orders. Unanimous.

GT Distributions, Austin, TX
for ammunition
$679.50-General (Sheriff) fund-P.O. # 5313

Interstate Glass Co., Junction City, KS
for removal and labor to repair door
$600.00-General (Building) fund-P.O. # 5332

David E. Baier moved, seconded by Robert S. Connell to approve the Neighborhood Revitalization application for Randy Griswold, Marysville, KS with the preconstruction pictures that were provided by the applicant, a Neighborhood Revitalization application for Inline Construction, Marysville, KS with the preconstruction pictures that were provided by the applicant. Unanimous.

County Health Nurse Sue Rhodes met with the Board to discuss shredding of documents in her office. The Board is going to set up with Document Resources, Manhattan, KS and have a tub placed for shredding and the company will pick it up on 2,4, 8, or 12 week increments.

Lynn Feldhausen moved, seconded by David E. Baier to approve the vouchers, as presented, and to issue warrants from the respective fund. Unanimous.
Commissioner Feldhausen left the meeting at 10:15 a.m.

Robert S. Connell moved, seconded by David E. Baier to adjourn at 10:27 a.m. Unanimous. The next scheduled meeting will be Monday, March 20, 2017 starting at 8:30 a.m.

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