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Shawnee County public meetings in 2023

98 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 28, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers multiple contracts and budget transfers for county services

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing various service contracts, equipment purchases, and personnel appointments. The meeting includes requests for budget transfers to support law enforcement equipment and facility maintenance.

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Thu Dec 21, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $2.26 million bridge replacement on South Topeka Boulevard

The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss infrastructure projects, public health contracts, and law enforcement equipment. Key decisions include a bridge replacement over the Wakarusa River and the purchase of a property on SW Topeka Blvd.

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Mon Dec 18, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold work session on waste, elections, and emergency management

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session to receive reports from various departments. Discussions include solid waste authority updates, voter survey results, and ambulance compliance.

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Thu Dec 14, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers 2024 social service and elderly program funding

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing numerous contracts for 2024 social services, including a $1,029,104.00 allocation for TARC, Inc. The body is also discussing various equipment purchases, software renewals, and budget transfers for courthouse renovations.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners to receive mental health report

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive a mental health report from Valeo Behavioral Health Care. The meeting also includes a period for public comment.

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Thu Dec 7, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $3.9 million GMP for Oakland Aquatic Center

The Board of County Commissioners will review several contracts for Parks + Recreation and Public Works. Key items include a large construction proposal for the Oakland Aquatic Center and the purchase of a new dump truck.

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Mon Dec 4, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners holds Shawnee County Board of Health work session

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session focused on the Shawnee County Health Department. The meeting includes updates on mosquito surveillance and community health assessments.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $2 million traffic signal project on South Topeka Boulevard

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss various infrastructure bids, software renewals, and vehicle purchases. Key items include a traffic signal project budget increase and the appointment of a new Financial Administrator.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $7 million sewer project and $1.1 million truck purchase

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss funding for the Sherwood Sanitary Sewer Collection System Rehabilitation and several vehicle acquisitions for Solid Waste. The meeting also includes a public hearing on vacating a platted road in the Patterson Subdivision.

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Mon Nov 13, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold work session on Parks and Recreation

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a work session to receive updates from the Parks and Recreation department. The meeting also includes a period for public comment and administrative communications.

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Thu Nov 2, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider real estate transfer for KDOT district shop relocation

The Board of County Commissioners will review several service contracts and budget transfers. Key items include a real estate acquisition for the Kansas Department of Transportation and a request to reject and re-solicit bids for a heavy-duty dump truck.

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Mon Oct 30, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold work session on Extension Office updates

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a work session focused on reports from the Extension Office. The session includes updates on nutrition education programs and the introduction of a new Ag Agent.

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Thu Oct 26, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $1.5 million security door upgrade for detention centers

The Board of County Commissioners will review several high-cost infrastructure contracts for the Department of Corrections and Facilities Management. The body is also deciding on funding for the District Attorney's Cold Case Fund and various public works projects.

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Mon Oct 23, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No work session scheduled for October 23

The Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners has no work session scheduled for Monday, October 23, 2023.

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Thu Oct 19, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $1 million agreement for SW Auburn Road Project

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss several infrastructure contracts, including road repairs and traffic signal maintenance. The meeting also covers personnel appointments for the Health Department and Sheriff's Office, as well as equipment renewals for law enforcement.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold work session on employee benefits

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a work session. The primary agenda item is a benefits presentation from Willis Towers Watson.

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Thu Oct 12, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $7.5 million in bonds for industrial improvements

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to review several contracts, including mental health services and park projects. The body will discuss the issuance of taxable industrial revenue bonds for a site southeast of SW 17th Street and SW Wanamaker Rd.

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Mon Oct 9, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners to receive Sheriff's Office update

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss staffing and current trends within the Sheriff's Office. The meeting also includes a period for public comment.

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Thu Oct 5, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $1.66 million COPS grant and various software contracts

The Board of County Commissioners will review several service contracts, including budget and community development software. The body is also considering a $1.66 million technology grant for the Sheriff's office and a contract for EOC bathroom renovations.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County commission meeting cancelled; no work session Oct 2

This agenda is purely procedural: the Board of County Commissioners' work session scheduled for Monday, October 2, 2023, is cancelled, and the September 28 session was also cancelled. No decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Thu Sep 28, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers software contract and grant for Veterans Treatment Court

The Board of County Commissioners will review several contracts, including a five-year software agreement and a taser equipment renewal. The body will also discuss a $200,000 grant for substance abuse treatment for Veterans Treatment Court participants.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No work session scheduled for Shawnee County commissioners

The Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners has no work session scheduled for Monday, September 25, 2023. The agenda contains only this procedural notice, with no items for discussion or decision.

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Thu Sep 21, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to select design for aquatic project

The Board of County Commissioners will choose between three designs for a Design-Build Contract involving a pool, hybrid design, or splash park. The body is also considering several equipment purchases and service contracts for county departments.

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Mon Sep 18, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to tour courthouse renovations and county campground

The Board of County Commissioners is holding an off-site work session. The meeting consists of a tour of the courthouse renovations and a visit to the campground.

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Thu Sep 14, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to consider $499,994 culvert replacement on SW 107th Street

The Board of County Commissioners will review several infrastructure projects, including a culvert replacement and a zoning change for industrial storage. The board is also deciding on a design for a new aquatic facility and various equipment purchases for the Sheriff's Office and Public Works.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners to review ARPA project updates

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive an update on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) projects. The meeting also includes time for public comment and administrative communications.

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Thu Sep 7, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission reviews preliminary 2024 Budget and $1 million Auburn Road contribution

The Board of County Commissioners will review the preliminary 2024 Budget for potential adjustments or adoption. The body is also considering a $1 million contribution from the City of Topeka for the Auburn Road project and several health and emergency service contracts.

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Mon Sep 4, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No work session due to Labor Day holiday

The Board of County Commissioners has no work session on Monday, September 4, 2023, because of the Labor Day holiday. The agenda contains only this procedural notice, with no items for discussion or decision.

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Thu Aug 31, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to select design for aquatic project and approve courthouse renovations

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several contracts for county facilities and parks. Key decisions include selecting a design for a pool or splash park and approving a budget increase for District Attorney office renovations.

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Mon Aug 28, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners to hold work session on Noxious Weed Department

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to discuss Noxious Weed Department operations. No other items are listed on the agenda.

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Thu Aug 24, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners review preliminary 2024 budget and property tax levy

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing the preliminary 2024 budget and considering a resolution to exceed the revenue neutral rate for property taxes. The body is also voting on resolutions to prohibit unlawful camping and update leash laws in county parks.

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Mon Aug 21, 2023 · 17:30

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County holds public hearing for 2024 Budget

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a public hearing regarding the 2024 Budget. The scheduled work session for August 21, 2023, was cancelled on August 17, 2023.

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Thu Aug 17, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers resolution to prohibit unlawful camping

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss the preliminary 2024 budget and hold first readings for resolutions regarding unlawful camping and leash laws in county parks. The body is also reviewing several service contracts and facility repairs.

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Mon Aug 14, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to canvass election results at Elections Office

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to canvass the results of a commissioners election. The meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. at the Elections Office located at 3420 SW Van Buren Street. The agenda contains only this single procedural item.

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Thu Aug 10, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission holds public hearing on Theracon Subdivision PUD amendment

The Board of County Commissioners will consider several contracts for county services and equipment. The body will hold a public hearing regarding a master plan amendment for a property in Soldier Township and discuss the preliminary 2024 Budget.

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Mon Aug 7, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

August 7 Board of County Commissioners meeting cancelled

The meeting scheduled for August 7 was cancelled. No work session was held.

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Thu Aug 3, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $3.1 million bridge replacement on S Topeka Boulevard

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss the preliminary 2024 budget and consider several infrastructure projects. The meeting includes requests to solicit bids for bridge and culvert replacements and the approval of various facility and technology contracts.

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Mon Jul 31, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

July 31 Board of County Commissioners meeting cancelled

The Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for July 31 was cancelled on July 27. No work session was held.

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Thu Jul 27, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $4 million project and road construction in Timber Ridge

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a $4 million design-build project and a $166,939 road construction bid for Timber Ridge Subdivision. The meeting includes decisions on park staffing, a Gage Park Master Plan, and various contract renewals.

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Mon Jul 24, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners meeting cancelled

The Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for July 24, 2023, was cancelled on July 20. No work session was held.

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Thu Jul 20, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider intent to exceed revenue neutral rate for 2024 budget

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss the Capital Improvement Plan and a resolution regarding the 2024 budget revenue neutral rate. The body is also reviewing several contracts for park equipment, IT licenses, and traffic signal upgrades.

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Mon Jul 17, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners to discuss Capital Improvement Plan

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the Capital Improvement Plan.

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Thu Jul 13, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers multiple juvenile justice and correction contracts

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several grant-funded contracts for juvenile mentorship, intake, and mediation services. The body is also considering facility maintenance bids and insurance rate renewals for 2024.

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Mon Jul 10, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners holds 2024 budget hearings

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session to hold budget hearings for the 2024 fiscal year. The session includes reviews of various county departments and service providers.

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Thu Jul 6, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider recruitment contract and federal safety grant application

The Board of County Commissioners will review the 2022 Audit Report and various administrative requests. The body is deciding on a recruitment contract for the Department of Corrections and a federal grant application for a safety action plan.

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Mon Jul 3, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold 2024 budget hearings

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session to hold budget hearings for the 2024 fiscal year. The body will review funding requests from several county departments and offices.

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Thu Jun 29, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission to consider official salaries and various department contracts

The Board of County Commissioners will consider resolutions to establish salaries for elected and appointed officials and department heads effective July 1, 2023. The agenda also includes several contract renewals and service authorizations for the Sheriff's Office, Court Administration, and Public Works.

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Mon Jun 26, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No work session scheduled for June 26

The Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners has no work session scheduled for Monday June 26. The agenda indicates the session was cancelled on June 8th.

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Thu Jun 22, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers salary resolutions and 911 radio system grant

The Board of County Commissioners will review several contracts for IT upgrades, health department grants, and park repairs. The body is also considering resolutions to establish salaries for elected officials and department heads effective July 1, 2023.

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Mon Jun 19, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No Board of County Commissioners meeting on June 19

The Board of County Commissioners will not hold a work session on Monday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

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Thu Jun 15, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $344,867 lease for golf course equipment

The Board of County Commissioners will review various contracts for parks, public works, and emergency management. Key discussions include a grant application for intersection cameras and the selection of a contractor for a Mental Health Living Unit at the Adult Detention Center.

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Mon Jun 12, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners holds Shawnee County Board of Health work session

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session with the Shawnee County Board of Health. The meeting includes reports on family planning and county health rankings.

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Thu Jun 8, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $4 million for Oakland Aquatic Facility project

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss design-build services for the Oakland Aquatic Facility and various infrastructure payments. The meeting includes votes on election worker compensation, county commission districts, and several equipment purchases.

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Mon Jun 5, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No Work Session scheduled for June 5, 2023

The agenda indicates that no Work Session will be held on Monday, June 5.

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Thu Jun 1, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider contracts for court software and waste processing

The Board of County Commissioners will review several service contracts and budget updates. The meeting includes decisions on software for court computers, construction waste processing, and nursing services.

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Mon May 29, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No Work Session scheduled for May 29, 2023

The Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for May 29, 2023, was cancelled for the Memorial Day holiday. No items were discussed or decided.

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Thu May 25, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $196,588 for Chesney Park playground and safety surfacing

The Board of County Commissioners will review several park improvement contracts and equipment surpluses. The meeting includes decisions on public works pavement repairs and budget increases for the Stormont Vail Events Center.

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Mon May 22, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners holds work session on Health Department updates

The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a work session to review Health Department operations. Discussions include organizational chart changes, WIC remote certifications, and the Medical Reserve Corps NACCHO Rise Award.

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Thu May 18, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $283,691 in health department funding

The Board of County Commissioners will review a series of consent items and new business requests. Key actions include authorizing equipment purchases, processing payments, and reviewing financial reports.

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Mon May 15, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

County commission work session cancelled for May 15

The Board of County Commissioners work session scheduled for Monday, May 15th has been cancelled. The agenda notes that the session was cancelled on May 11th. No other business items are listed.

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Thu May 11, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $799,587 Nottingham Road pavement project

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to decide on several infrastructure contracts and administrative approvals. Key items include road reclamation and playground equipment installation. The board will also review labor agreements and property tax relief policies.

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Mon May 8, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners to receive Gage Park update

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to receive an update from the Gage Park Improvement Authority Board. The meeting also includes time for public comment and administrative communications.

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Thu May 4, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider special assessments for Greenhill Pointe Subdivision

The Board of County Commissioners will decide on special assessments for street improvements in the Greenhill Pointe Subdivision. The body is also reviewing several contracts for park equipment, facility repairs, and court furnishings.

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Mon May 1, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No work session scheduled for May 1, 2023

The Shawnee County Board of Commissioners has no work session scheduled for Monday, May 1, 2023. The agenda contains no items for decision or discussion.

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Thu Apr 27, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners meeting cancelled

The Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for April 27, 2023, was cancelled.

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Mon Apr 24, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board reviews 2022 annual reports from behavioral health and family services

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to review 2022 annual reports. Presentations will be provided by Valeo Behavioral Health and the Family Service and Guidance Center.

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Thu Apr 20, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to hold public hearings on street improvement assessments

The Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings regarding special assessments for street improvements in the Greenhill Pointe and Timber Ridge subdivisions. The board is also considering various service contracts, grant applications, and personnel appointments.

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Mon Apr 17, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold work session with County Extension Office

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session. The agenda consists of a quarterly update from Candis Meerpohl of the County Extension Office.

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Thu Apr 13, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider cyber-security funding and infrastructure projects

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss several departmental contracts and expenditures. Key items include a cyber-security architecture payment and a parking lot repair project. The board will also consider establishing Commission Districts.

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Mon Apr 10, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners to tour courthouse construction

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session. The agenda consists of a courthouse construction tour led by Facilities Management.

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Thu Apr 6, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $1.15 million road project on SW Nottingham Road

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several infrastructure projects, including road work and security system installations. The meeting also covers updates to alcohol regulations on county property and various departmental staffing and equipment requests.

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Mon Apr 3, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to discuss alternative project delivery systems

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session featuring a discussion led by County Counselor Jim Crowl. The primary topic is the use of alternative project delivery systems.

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Thu Mar 30, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to discuss redistricting of County Commission Districts

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss a resolution to redistrict commission districts. The meeting includes several infrastructure contracts for bridge and parking lot work and a proposed change to alcohol rules on county property.

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Mon Mar 27, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners meeting canceled

The meeting scheduled for Monday, March 27, 2023, was canceled. No work session was held.

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Thu Mar 23, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $252,253 for park playground equipment

The Board of County Commissioners will review several department contracts, including security equipment for corrections and IT services. The board will also hold a public hearing regarding a zoning change in Topeka Township.

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Mon Mar 20, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to review bridge status at NW 70th and Valencia Road

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to discuss public works updates. The primary agenda item is a status report on a specific bridge.

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Thu Mar 16, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $303,528 purchase of six Ford SUVs for Sheriff's Office

The Board of County Commissioners will review several consent items including vehicle purchases and equipment disposal. New business includes a recycling services contract and personnel changes in the Planning Department.

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Mon Mar 13, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners celebrates new Gage Park Mini-Train

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to celebrate the first run of the new Gage Park Mini-Train. The event includes opening remarks, a raffle-based first ride for the public, and a ceremonial ride for officials.

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Thu Mar 9, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $6.4 million grant for Lake Shawnee improvements

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss various park maintenance contracts and a public hearing regarding design-build improvements for Family Park. The body is also considering several grant applications and a new three-year labor agreement for Solid Waste.

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Mon Mar 6, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners hold work session on valuations and health grants

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a work session to review the 2023 Change of Valuation Notice. The board will also discuss a grant application for the Health Department.

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Thu Mar 2, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers over $1.1 million in road material bids

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing several high-value contracts for road asphalt and oil. The meeting also includes approvals for court security software, health department staffing, and the creation of a new election office position.

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Mon Feb 27, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to review captive insurance programs for municipal entities

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session featuring a presentation from Willis Towers Watson. The discussion focuses on captive insurance programs for municipal entities.

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Thu Feb 23, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider EMS system resolution and various service contracts

The Board of County Commissioners will review a new EMS System Resolution to replace a 2012 version. The body is also deciding on several service contracts for IT, emergency management, and noxious weed control. Other items include personnel pay and credit limit adjustments for the Sheriff's office.

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Mon Feb 20, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners review ambulance services and emergency management

The Board of County Commissioners is holding a work session to receive updates on the Jayhawk Theatre and emergency management. Discussions include the implementation of nurse navigation and the countywide ambulance services contract.

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Thu Feb 16, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers mental health module project for Adult Detention Center

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss procurement and architectural services for a mental health housing unit at the Adult Detention Center. The meeting also includes several contract approvals for infrastructure, facility maintenance, and public works.

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Mon Feb 13, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County commission work session canceled for Feb. 13

The Board of County Commissioners' work session scheduled for Monday, February 13, 2023, was canceled on Thursday, February 9, 2023. No business items are on the agenda for this meeting.

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Thu Feb 9, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers various service contracts and emergency equipment purchases

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a consent agenda and new business items including contract extensions for waste disposal and health services. The body is also considering expenditures for emergency management equipment and the rejection of bids for a juvenile detention center project.

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Mon Feb 6, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to discuss Stormont Vail Events Center operations

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss the Stormont Vail Events Center. The agenda includes concessions, the advisory board, and upcoming events.

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Thu Feb 2, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $135,318 security system upgrade for Department of Corrections

The Board of County Commissioners will review several contracts, including security upgrades for the Department of Corrections and parking lot repairs. The body is also considering the establishment of the Stormont Vail Events Center Advisory Board.

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Mon Jan 30, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners review parking lot repairs and work session rules

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review an annual report on county-owned parking lots. The board will also discuss changes to the organizational resolution regarding work sessions.

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Thu Jan 26, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners to consider tax incentive renewals and sewer district expansion

The Board of County Commissioners will review tax exemption-incentive renewals for 11 businesses and hold a public hearing on enlarging a sewer district. The meeting includes decisions on various county contracts, grant acceptances, and department expenditures.

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Mon Jan 23, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Board of County Commissioners holds work session on solid waste and procedures

The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a work session. The agenda includes updates on solid waste and recycling and a discussion regarding work session procedures.

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Thu Jan 19, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider road renaming and various county contracts

The Board of County Commissioners will review several equipment purchases and service contracts. The agenda includes a proposal to rename a road in Soldier Township and a request to hire a Health Services Team Leader.

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Zoomed Meeting
Mon Jan 16, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No Board of County Commissioners meeting on January 16, 2023

There is no work session scheduled for this date due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.

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Zoomed Meeting
Thu Jan 12, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commission considers $1 million purchase for seven refuse trucks

The Board of County Commissioners will review several departmental contracts, travel requests, and tax exemptions. Key items include a bid for new solid waste vehicles and renewals for IT security and authentication licenses.

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Zoomed Meeting
Mon Jan 9, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Shawnee County Commissioners to hold organizational meeting and vote on contracts

The Board of County Commissioners will elect a Chair and Vice-Chair and appoint members to various boards and committees. The body is also considering several service contracts for social services, elderly care, and park improvements.

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Thu Jan 5, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Commissioners consider $42,500 for sprinkler repairs at Stormont Vail Events Center

The Board of County Commissioners will discuss broadband service map challenges and review several contract extensions for Parks + Recreation. The body is also deciding on capital expenditures for the Stormont Vail Events Center and wage increases for Third Judicial District Legal Department staff.

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Mon Jan 2, 2023 · 09:00

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

No county commission meeting due to New Year's holiday

The Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners has cancelled its meeting scheduled for Monday, January 2nd, 2023, in observance of the New Year's holiday. No business will be conducted at this time.

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