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Votes at a glance — Coffey County commissioners (actions approved Sept. 9, 2025)

5964030 · October 20, 2025

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Summary

Summary of motions and votes taken by the Coffey County Board of Commissioners on routine personnel, calendar and contract items, plus economic development letters and a county real‑property lease.

The Coffey County Board of Commissioners took the following actions during its regular meeting. Each item below lists the motion text, who moved and seconded when recorded, and the vote outcome as stated in the meeting minutes.

• Approve minutes of Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 as written. Moved: Peterson; Second: Barker. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Authorize the county clerk to advertise and hire for a tax/levy clerk (vacancy due to retirement; no new position). Moved: Avidroff; Second: McCurry. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Approve legal holidays for Coffey County employees for calendar year 2026 (and New Year’s Day 2027 noted). Moved: Thompson; Second: McCurry. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Approve paydays for Coffey County employees for calendar year 2026. Moved: Amendraff; Second: Peterson. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Authorize and direct the emergency management director to advertise and hire one deputy director/radio/logical officer for an upcoming vacancy. Moved: McCurry; Second: Peterson. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Authorize and direct the chairman to sign a letter of support for Coffey County to apply to join the Heartland Rural Innovators Initiative cohort (regional technology cohort administered by the Center on Rural Innovation/Patterson Foundation). Moved: Anadrov; Second: Peterson. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Approve Resolution No. 2025‑960 expressing support for siting the TerraPower/Evergy Natrium Reactor project in Coffey County. Moved: Amondroth; Second: Peterson. Outcome: resolution approved (aye).

• Approve Road & Bridge superintendent’s request to advertise for proposals for construction engineering services for replacement of Bridge 2 at Links Road (RFP for construction engineering services). Moved: Avidroff; Second: Barker. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Approve pay application No. 2 from Kilo Construction for the airport access road in the amount of $117,969.39 and authorize the chairman to sign. Moved: McCurry; Second: Barker. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Authorize and direct the chairman to sign change order No. 3 (Kilo Construction) dated 08/19/2025 adding 160 calendar days to phase 2. Moved: Thompson; Second: Pearson. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Authorize and direct the chairman to sign change order No. 4 (Kilo Construction) dated 09/04/2025 for a 24‑inch RCP and FES in the amount of $6,608.07. Moved: Amondroff; Second: McCurry. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

• Authorize the chairman to sign a six‑month lease (effective 09/09/2025) with SSM for the North property at 1234 Old Highway 50, Lebo. Moved: Thompson; Second: Peterson. Outcome: motion carried (aye).

Several agenda items were discussed but either required future staff follow‑up or were slated for a later meeting (for example: property listing notice and listing agreement review; technical work session on airport access road permitting and engineering issues). Executive sessions were convened on personnel and attorney‑client matters as recorded; no final public action was taken in those closed sessions.