McPherson County public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of County Commissioners
The Board approved a zoning classification change for RMR Enterprises and a special use request for a Jackson Township building. They also authorized several personnel promotions and a contract for fleet tires. A request regarding water well use was tabled.
- Approved Resolution 2023-14 for Jackson Township to build a 42’ x 60’ equipment and storage building (3-0)
- Approved Resolution 2023-15 to change 5.18 acres from A-2 Agriculture Transition to B-2 Highway Business District for RMR Enterprises (2-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved purchase of fleet tires and tracks from Smoky Valley Tire not to exceed $24,342.00 (3-0)
- Approved 5-year Solid Waste Management Plan (3-0)
- Approved Class A Club License for McPherson Country Club (3-0)
- Approved promotion of Kalin Jackson to Deputy Sergeant (3-0)
- Approved promotion of Bailey McClure to Clerk II (3-0)
- Tabled water well application for Rolling Acres Golf Course
Board of County Commissioners
The Board approved an indefinite moratorium on commercial solar energy permits and adopted a countywide storm water management policy. They also approved 2024 budgets for three fire districts and authorized a structure replacement project on Pioneer Road.
- Approved Resolution 2023-12 to continue moratorium on commercial solar energy permits (3-0)
- Adopted 2024 Budgets and approved Resolutions to exceed Revenue Neutral Rates for Fire Districts #2, #4, and #10 (3-0)
- Approved Moundridge City Resolution 2023-11 for land annexation by Moundridge Manor, LLC (3-0)
- Approved Adult ($127,538.93) and Juvenile ($14,904.34) FY 2024 carryover budgets and a $20,698.52 juvenile budget amendment (3-0)
- Approved MOU with KS Dept. of Parks and Wildlife for Pioneer Rd. structure replacement with 50% reimbursement up to $161,966.00 (3-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2023-13 for the Countywide Storm Water Policy (3-0)
- Approved $3,957.00 purchase of two culvert pipes for Navajo Road from Frank Black Pipe and Supply (3-0)
- Approved Personnel Change Notices for Connor Davis, Kellie May, and the hiring of Lamont Turcotte (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners approved a disaster declaration for damages caused by storms on August 5, 2023. The board also approved the hiring of a new correctional officer and processed routine payroll and accounts payable.
- Approved McPherson County Disaster Declaration for August 5, 2023 storms (All aye)
- Approved hiring Cheyenne Ratley as Correctional Officer effective September 4, 2023 (All aye)
- Approved accounts payables, encumbrances, reissued checks, and payroll (All aye)
- Approved August 14, 2023 meeting minutes (All aye)
- Approved August 21, 2023 agenda (All aye)