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.”

October 11, 2023, Lake Ozark Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at 5:00 p.m.

I attended the October 11, 2023, Lake Ozark Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at 5:00 p.m. The agenda for this meeting was for discussion and possible action regarding the site plan submitted by Alpha Engineering for the Toy Box development located at the intersection of HH and Bagnell Dam Boulevard. This was the same projectContinue reading “October 11, 2023, Lake Ozark Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at 5:00 p.m.”

September 14, 2023, Horseshoe Bend Special Road District Meeting

I usually try to attend the Horseshoe Bend Special Road District meetings because they are a surprisingly good source of information about the latest developments on Horseshoe Bend. I walked into the September 14, 2023, meeting and I was surprised to see it was a full house. It took me a few moments to figureContinue reading “September 14, 2023, Horseshoe Bend Special Road District Meeting”

October 2, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

The Gadfly attended the October 2, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. County Attorney Green was not present for this meeting and the absence of his legal advice was definitely felt during the proceedings. This meeting was on a Monday because it was was the quarterly road petition meeting.Continue reading “October 2, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

September 26, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

The Gadfly attended the September 26, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. Right away, the Commission voted unanimously to strike agenda item #4 (R&B Budget Amendments) from the agenda. Presiding Commissioner Skelton explained that since money was going to be moved within the same fund and within the sameContinue reading “September 26, 2023, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

September 19, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the September 19, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. Commissioner Gohagan mentioned that the Sheriff met with the Enterprise Leasing folks at a Working Session on Monday and it looked like there’s a good chance that Camden County will use Enterprise to lease and manage their vehicleContinue reading “September 19, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

September 12, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the September 12, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Announcement – August 2023 Tax Sale Results. Camden County made $521,904.21 in its recent tax sale. Presiding Commissioner Skelton observed that the county paid $35,000 in advertising costs for publishing the tax saleContinue reading “September 12, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

September 7, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the September 7, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Camden County Library Board Appointment. There was a recent resignation on the Library Board of Trustees and four applicants applied for the seat. (The Library Board has seen a lot of excitement recently.Continue reading “September 7, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”