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Votes at a glance: Special Olympics fee reduction, KDOT weed contract and public‑works closing approved
Summary
At its Jan. 21 meeting the Ellis County Commission approved three motions: a reduced rental rate for the Special Olympics state banquet and dance, a 2025 KDOT county agreement to treat noxious weeds, and a resolution authorizing the commission chair to sign closing documents for the sale of the former public works facility.
The Ellis County Commission recorded three formal actions during its Jan. 21 regular meeting. All motions passed on voice votes with a 3–0 tally.
Special Olympics state basketball banquet and dance — fee reduction approved
The commission voted to reduce the rental fee for the fairgrounds building for the Special Olympics state basketball banquet and dance on March 21, 2025, from the standard $500 rental to a $100 rate to cover the facility manager’s fee. Commissioners agreed the request was a one‑time need driven by limited fundraising and a $1,500 program budget for the event.…
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