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Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting

Courthouse Lower Level Conference Room

December 2, 2019

Bert Lowery, John Bertram, Ronald Freeman, Kristi Cooper, Chay Howard, Chris Tedder and Richard McVey attended the meeting.

Consent agenda included: Agenda and Commissioner minutes of 11/27.
After the pledge of allegiance Bert opened the meeting. John moved to approve the consent agenda as presented and Bert seconded, motion carried 3-0.

Kristi Cooper came to discuss the Christmas incentive they give the employees each year. She reported last year they gave $200 to full-time and $100 to part-time employees. After some discussion John moved and Bert seconded to incentives, motion carried 3-0. Kristi presented a payroll change for S Peters (separation). After review, Ron moved to approve the payroll change as presented and John seconded, motion carried 3-0. Next, she gave updates for Jay for the Public Works departments which included; Christmas lights in the city of Mullinville and blacktop updates for the Mullinville project.

Break called for 10 minutes.

Chris Tedder came to present payroll changes for R Tedder (part-time new hire) C McElroy (new hire). After review of the payroll changes John moved to approve them as presented and Bert seconded, motion carried 3-0.
During Commissioner Discussion they continued the discussion on the mowing at the Belvidere old school house and county shop. They will open this to bids for the next mowing year. John will let the interested parties know. Chay will work on getting an ad run in the paper when it gets closer to the season for mowing.

Meeting adjourned at 10:09

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