MARCH 29, 2006 THE 31ST DAY
OF THE JANUARY ADJOURN TERM
The County Commission met in Associate II Circuit Courtroom at 8:40 a.m.
pursuant to adjourn with Chuck Pennel, Presiding and Danny Strahan, Eastern District
present. Ron Herschend, Western District was absent. The following proceedings were
had and made a matter of record.
CARTER STREET ROAD IMPROVEMENT
GREAT RIVER ENGINEERING
Note: Commissioner Strahan explained that this is a non-posted meeting because of the
urgency to hire Great River Engineering to work on a road project that needs to be started
right away.
Commissioner Strahan made a motion to hire Great River Engineering for the
Carter Street Road Improvement for storm water drainage. Commissioner Pennel
seconded the motion. The motion passed by vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (absent),
Strahan (yes).
RECESS
RECONVENE
The County Commission met in the County Commission Office at 10:35 a.m.
pursuant to adjourn with Chuck Pennel, Presiding, Ron Herschend, Western District, and
Danny Strahan, Eastern District present. The following proceedings were had and made a
matter of record.
CRAWLER DOZER
Commissioner Strahan made a motion to award Potter Equipment to bid for a
Crawler Dozer with the buyback option. Commissioner Pennel seconded the motion. The
motion passed by vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes), Strahan (yes).
TYPE 1 AMUBULANCE
Commissioner Herschend made a motion to award Arrow Manufacturing the bid
for a Type 1 Ambulance. Commissioner Strahan seconded the motion. The motion passed
by vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes), Strahan (yes).
JAIL SUPPLIES
Commissioner Herschend made a motion to award Bob Barker and Missouri
Vocational the bid for jail supplies. Commissioner Pennel seconded the motion. The
motion passed by vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes), Strahan (yes).
JAIL FOOD
Commissioner Strahan made a motion to award Glens Supermarket and
Springfield Grocer the bid for jail food. Commissioner Herschend seconded the motion.
The motion passed by vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes), Strahan (yes).
COLD MILLING
Commissioner Strahan made a motion to approve Jounagan to start milling for the
Country Club Project. Commissioner Pennel seconded the motion. The motion passed by
vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes), Strahan (yes).
EXTENSION UTILITIES
Commissioner Herschend made a motion that the Missouri University Extension
Office is a stand-alone entity and therefore should pay its own utilities. Commissioner
Pennel seconded the motion. The motion passed by vote: Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes),
Strahan (yes).
MILEAGE RATE
Commissioner Pennel made a motion to increase the mileage rate to .415 effective
July 1, 2006. Commissioner Herschend seconded the motion. The motion passed by vote:
Pennel (yes), Herschend (yes), Strahan (yes).
