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.”

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.”

August 22, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

The Gadfly attended the August 22, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Bid Award – Juvenile Justice Center – Trane Air Conditioner. Camden County had received two bids at a previous meeting for this bid request. Representatives from the Juvenile Justice Center mentioned thatContinue reading “August 22, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

June 20, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the June 20, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. The first agenda item was Auctioneer Service Bid Acceptance. This was a request for bids from an auctioneer service to auction off county property in Horseshoe Bend and the county parking lot near the Ozark Amphitheater. They receivedContinue reading “June 20, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

May 18, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the May 18, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. All commissioners were present. This meeting was held in the 3rd Floor meeting room of the courthouse. We led off with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. The first agenda item was County Purple Heart Designation. Representatives from American Legion PostContinue reading “May 18, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

May 16, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the May 16, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. This meeting was held in the 3rd Floor Commission meeting room in the courthouse. I was finally able to use my coveted Visitor’s Pass to pass through the metal detectors without waiting in line. The deputies manning the detector recognized what anContinue reading “May 16, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

April 25, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the April 25, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Skelton were present. The meeting was held in the conference room of the Commission Building. The first agenda item was Louise Webb – That There Road. (Before we even start, I just want to avoid any confusion. As ifContinue reading “April 25, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”

April 3, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.

I attended the April 3, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m. Commissioners Gohagan and Skelton were present. This meeting was held in the conference room of the Commission Building. It was scheduled on a Monday because it was the quarterly road petition meeting. I also discovered some good news as I walked throughContinue reading “April 3, 2023 Camden County Commission meeting at 10:00 a.m.”