August 21, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the August 21, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was a Planning and Zoning Meeting item, “PZ25-0098 Owens.” This was a re-zone request from A-1 to AR at 6200 State Road J. The owner wanted to change the zoning so he could sellContinue reading “August 21, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

August 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the August 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. Sorry if this article is a little late, but we’ve been working on getting my teenage copy editor set up in her dorm room in Mizzou. I’ll miss all of the arguments about where I should put commas.Continue reading “August 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

July 9, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the July 9, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. At the beginning of the meeting, the commissioners voted to add the Duckhead Road road petition from Monday’s meeting to the agenda. The first agenda item was “Budget Amendment – Collector.” This was an amendment to add $199.56Continue reading “July 9, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

July 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the July 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Another Monday meeting? Isn’t that unusual? Well, Dear Reader, this meeting is for road vacations and road vacation meetings are generally on Mondays. A road vacation isn’t as fun as it might sound. It is a petition by a county property ownerContinue reading “July 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

June 3, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the June 3, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Skelton and Dougan were present. The only agenda item was “First Public Hearing – Business Park Road, Linn Creek – Speed Limit Reduction and Commercial Truck Traffic Restriction.” This was the first of three meetings required by statute to reduce theContinue reading “June 3, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

May 20, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the May 20, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was “Bid Award – Jail Showers.” There were two bids opened at a previous Commission meeting. A representative from the Sheriff’s Office explained that the bid from Stonard was significantly lower because it appearedContinue reading “May 20, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

April 24, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the April 24, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Skelton and Dougan were present. The first agenda item was “LOREDC Annual Membership Dues.” Heather Brown is a member of the Board of Directors for the Lake of the Ozarks Regional Economic Development Council (LOREDC) and she addressed the Commission. BrownContinue reading “April 24, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

April 22, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the April 22, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was “Final Public Hearing – Speed Limit Reduction – Thong Tree Road & Pershing Drive.” There was nobody present to oppose it and one person was present to advocate for it. She was alsoContinue reading “April 22, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

April 10, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the April 10, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was “Surplus Funds Request.” A request for $84,035.61 had been reviewed by the County Attorney and the Treasurer. This request was approved unanimously by the Commission. The second agenda item was “Annual GIS LimitedContinue reading “April 10, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

April 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the April 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. This was a Monday meeting because the Commission meets on the first Monday of each quarter to discuss petitions to vacate county roads. The first agenda item was for Indian Park Lane. The petitioner was Dave Merwin. MerwinContinue reading “April 7, 2025, Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”