I attended the December 5, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Skelton and Williams were present. Presiding Commissioner Skelton moved to amend the agenda to include some old business. The first agenda item was Bid Award – 231130 Printing Bid. These were bids for the county printing contract from Lake Printing andContinue reading “December 5, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
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November 30, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 30, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. It was a full house because of the first agenda item: Service Awards Recognition. Presiding Commissioner Skelton explained that he wanted to present the service awards to county employees at a public meeting so they could be publiclyContinue reading “November 30, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
November 28, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 28, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. To be honest, there were actually two Commission meetings that day. There was a 10:00 a.m. meeting and a later meeting at 1:00 p.m. which I’ll also discuss. Commissioners Skelton and Williams were present. Commissioner Gohagan was absent because of an importantContinue reading “November 28, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
November 16, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 16, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. The first agenda item was Camden County Real Estate Transfer – Climax Springs Board of Education. Camden County assumed ownership of several tracts of land when Climax Springs unincorporated. These included the lot that housed the old city hall and the locationContinue reading “November 16, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
November 14, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 14, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Skelton were present. The only agenda item was GIS Limited License Agreement. The County Assessor was present for the meeting. He explained that the contract will allow Core Logic Solutions to use the county’s GIS data for a year.Continue reading “November 14, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
November 9, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 9, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. There was a pretty good crowd in the room. More than most meetings. The first agenda item was Annex Letter for City of Camdenton. City Manager Jeff Hooker informed the Commission that the city was approached by MODOTContinue reading “November 9, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
November 7, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 7, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Big Bear POA. There were approximately fifteen residents present from the Big Bear Estates POA out on Duckhead Road. A handful of them spoke before the Commission and I’ll summarize their complaints below.Continue reading “November 7, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
November 2, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
I attended the November 2, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Skelton and Gohagan started the meeting. Commissioner Williams arrived a few minutes late. Commissioner Gohagan asked to amend the agenda to add the Medical Examiner’s contract for Old Business. Presiding Commissioner Skelton explained that Southwest Forensics is asking for $400,000 toContinue reading “November 2, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
October 24, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.
The Gadfly attended the October 24, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. As the meeting began, Commissioner Gohagan asked to amend the agenda to add the McGrath Letter and note that the County Clerk’s NVRA bid was going to be a bid acceptance. This was approved by the Commission.Continue reading “October 24, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”
October 12, 2023, Horseshoe Bend Special Road District meeting at 8:00 a.m.
I attended the October 12, 2023, Horseshoe Bend Special Road District (HBSRD) meeting at 8:00 a.m. This is the third meeting I’ve attended that addressed the new Toy Box development at the intersection of the Horseshoe Bend Parkway and Bagnell Dam Boulevard. I wrote about the first meeting at the HBSRD last month here atContinue reading “October 12, 2023, Horseshoe Bend Special Road District meeting at 8:00 a.m.”
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