Pottawatomie 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 several high-cost equipment purchases for the Sheriff's Office, including body cameras and vehicles. They also approved various district equipment purchases, property disposal resolutions, and a large land purchase.
- Approved purchase of 35 Motorola body cameras for $149,787.00 (3-0)
- Approved purchase of six vehicles with upfit for the sheriff's office (3-0)
- Approved purchase of 36 vests for the sheriff's office for $50,410.80 (3-0)
- Approved $175,000.00 land purchase from South Place CC Trust (3-0)
- Approved purchase of two new flex wing cutters for District 1 (3-0)
- Approved paying off lease #0097746 for two John Deere tractors for District 1 (3-0)
- Approved $4,075.00 propane tank for District 2 barn from Cactus Tanks (3-0)
- Approved disposal of six items including a 1995 GMC dump truck and a 1992 Volvo water truck (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board approved the purchase of a new John Deere grader and several pickup trucks for District 1. They also authorized two right-of-way acquisitions for a public highway project and approved various purchase orders and claims.
- Approved purchase of 672G JD grader from Sourcewell (3-0)
- Approved purchase of four pickup trucks for District 1 using highway sales tax (3-0)
- Approved $10,000 ROW acquisition for parcel #2, project #34469 (3-0)
- Approved $8,900 ROW acquisition for parcel #3, project #34469 (3-0)
- Approved return of CAT 140Gc AWD to Warren Cat due to product failure (3-0)
- Approved ARPA funds to bid for a refurbished water tower for the City of Maud (3-0)
- Approved disposal of 2019 John Deere 672G Grader via trade-in (3-0)
- Approved American Red Cross use of Thomas Arnold Conference room on Sept. 30 (3-0)
Board of County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners approved several administrative items during a special meeting. These included purchasing a mailbox for the new admin building and seeking estimates for storage shelving at the Clear Pond site.
- Approved purchase of mailbox for new admin building (3-0)
- Approved getting estimates for storage shelving at Clear Pond site (3-0)
- Approved Braquel Stephens or Robin Ueltzen making badges for new employees (3-0)
- Approved reviewing process and job description for receptionist in commissioner’s front area (3-0)