Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 12/8/2025

The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met in regular session with Jon Ungerer, member, Austin Cline, member Greg Meyer and County Clerk Sandy Wilson present. Chris Pannbacker from the Marysville Advocate was present for the meeting.

Commissioner Ungerer called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. The meeting was opened with the flag salute.

Jon Ungerer moved, seconded by Austin Cline to approve the corrected minutes of the 12/01/25 meeting and the agenda for today’s meeting. Unanimous.

Austin Cline moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to approve the following purchase orders. Unanimous.

    Hanover Electric, Hanover, KS
    For Helvering Center back room electrical
    $2,223.38-Agency on Aging Fund-P.O. #7327

    Advanced Correctional HC
    For Onsite medical contract
    $4,413.49-County General (Sheriff) Fund-P.O. #7399

    GlaxoSmithKline, LLC
    For private vaccines
    $8,973.37-Health Fund-P.O. #7624

Austin Cline moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to approve the Neighborhood Revitalization application for Daniel Duever for the construction of a new machine shed at 691 7th Rd, Marysville, KS. Unanimous.

Public Works Administrator Mike Craig met with the Board.

Austin Cline moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to approve the following purchase orders. Unanimous.

    BAT Tire, Frankfort, KS
    For 4 Hercules 11R22.5 16 ply truck tires
    $1,754.56-Road & Bridge Fund-P.O. #109739

    Mitchell Plumbing, Heating, AC, Frankfort, KS
    For PTAC heat/air unit w/powercord – Transfer Station
    $1,512.00-Landfill Fund-P.O. #109738

Jon Ungerer moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to approve vouchers as presented and issue manual warrants. Unanimous.

Health Nurse Cheryl Skalla met with the Board to give a services update. September through current, they administered 1,645 flu shots, 1,311 other vaccines, 122 lab draws and 203 toenail trims. Some of the windows at the health department are showing moisture and AHRS will have Manko come look at the windows.

County Counselor Anthony Bruna met with the Board. He presented the yearly attorney contracts for Steven Kraushaar in the amount of $3,750.00 per month, Meghan Voracek in the amount of $3,500.00 per month and Elizabeth Olson in the amount of $1,000.00 per month.

Jon Ungerer moved, seconded by Austin Cline to approve the 2026 contract attorney contracts as presented above. Unanimous.

Jon Ungerer moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to go into executive session per KSA 75-4319(b)(2) to discuss matters of attorney client privileged discussions – potential litigation with the Board, County Counselor Anthony Bruna, Public Works Administrator Mike Craig and County Clerk Sandy Wilson present to return to open session in the Board meeting room at 9:55 a.m. Unanimous.

No action taken as a result of this executive session.

Austin Cline moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to approve the 6 abatements with a tax amount of $930.48. Unanimous.

Jon Ungerer moved, seconded by Greg Meyer to adjourn the meeting at 10:18 a.m. Unanimous. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025 beginning at 8:30 a.m.

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