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Votes at a glance: Pulaski County Fiscal Court approves routine minutes, procurement notices, truck lease resolution and several road purchases
Summary
The Fiscal Court recorded a series of routine votes: approval of March 25 minutes, permission to advertise county bids, a lease resolution for rotating Mack trucks, clerk preservation payments, a surplus auction, multiple road material purchases and the April bill list and budget transfers.
The Pulaski County Fiscal Court took the following formal actions during its meeting (motions passed unless noted):
• Approve minutes from the March 25 meeting — motion by mister Wilson, second by mister Strunk; outcome: approved by voice vote.
• Permission to advertise for county bids (procurement notice) — motion by mister Ranshaw, second by mister Turpin; outcome: approved. Court said bids will be posted on the county website, social media and the newspaper.
• Lease agreement resolution for rotating Mack trucks (annual rotation; four trucks to auction) — motion and second recorded; outcome: approved. The court noted the trucks will be taken to the June auction in Alabama (4 trucks: two dump trucks, one roll‑off, one tractor).
• Clerk request to pay for deed‑book preservation from clerk’s storage fee fund (10 deed books) — motion by mister Turpin, second by mister Strunk; outcome: approved.
• County surplus auction authorization — motion by mister Trump, second by mister Wilson; outcome: approved. Items listed for auction included a wrecker, a 2,500 Chevrolet pickup, a dump truck, a bucket truck, chippers and a road grader; additional items to be added.
• Road department purchases and approvals — motions approved for 4,000 gallons of patch oil (mover mister Wheeldon, second mister Ranshaw), 1,500 tons of hot mix (mover mister Ranshaw, second mister Strunk), 6,000 tons of rock (mover mister Wilson, second mister Wheeling), and the county road list and railing list (motions recorded; outcomes approved). The court recorded these by voice vote.
• Approve the April bill list — motion by mister Trump, second by mister Ranshaw; outcome: approved.
• Budget transfers and first reading of a budget amendment (advertising required prior to final action) — motion to begin transfers recorded and approved; court noted the formal budget amendment will come back at the next meeting following required advertisement.
• Adjourn — motion by mister Wilson, second by mister Turpin; outcome: approved.
Ending: Most items passed by voice vote with no roll‑call tallies recorded in the transcript. Where movers and seconders were stated in the record they are listed above; the transcript did not include individual recorded roll‑call votes or numerical tallies for voice votes.
