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February 22, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 22, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Skelton and Gohagan were present. The first three agenda items were for Sheriff’s grants. Two were MODOT grants for impaired driving for $10,747.20 and $73,219.46. The third MODOT grant was for Hazardous Moving Violations in the amount of $8,597.76. A deputyContinue reading “February 22, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 20, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 20, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Bid Opening – 24220 Human Trafficking Training. One bid was received from the Human Trafficking Training Center. The instructor is a retired Missouri highway patrolman who has previously provided training for Camden County.Continue reading “February 20, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 15, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 15, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Discussion and Possible Adoption of County Homeschool Ordinance. This ordinance was a result of a prior presentation to the Commission by Charlene Moore regarding the efforts by various government agencies to insert themselvesContinue reading “February 15, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 8, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 8, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Joey McLiney with McLiney and Co. – Consideration of Financial Advisory Services for the County. McLiney introduced himself as a municipal advisor. He explained that Camden County has been going to a singleContinue reading “February 8, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

February 1, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the February 1, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Decision on Justice Center and Sheriff’s Office security – Elliott Data Systems. Matt Buydos from Elliott Data Systems was present with their bid proposals. The proposal for the door systems was originally $86,920.55,Continue reading “February 1, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 30, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the January 30, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Library Board Appointments. There were three open positions on the Library Board. Five people applied for the positions: Jay Menard, Ed Maichel, Rebecca Sofolo, Julie Purvis, and Mari Pat Brooks. Maichel, Menard, and SofoloContinue reading “January 30, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 25, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the January 25, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Charlene Moore – Proposed Ruling on Homeschooling – Proposed County Resolution. Charlene Moore spoke to the Commission as a representative of three different Camden County homeschool co-ops. I’ll provide a quick impression below, butContinue reading “January 25, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 18, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the January 18, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first two items were for bids that were received at a prior meeting. The first agenda item was Bid Award – 240111 Pest Control. After a careful review, the Commission unanimously approved the bid from All American TermiteContinue reading “January 18, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 11, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the January 11, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Bid Opening -240111 Pest Control. There were 6 vendors contacted for this bid. There were several bids received with a wide variety of pricing. The Commission voted unanimously to table these bids soContinue reading “January 11, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

January 8, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 9:30 a.m.

I attended the January 8, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 9:30 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Skelton were present. I remembered to write “2024” for the year, so we were off to a smashing start. This was a Monday road petition meeting. The first road petition was for Greensboro Court in Village of Four Seasons.Continue reading “January 8, 2024, Camden County Commission meeting at 9:30 a.m.”