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Votes at a glance: Clay County commission actions on infrastructure, fees and grants
Summary
The Clay County Board of Commissioners approved multiple routine and substantive items including two rural-structure awards, two county resolutions, a vendor selection for bridge reinspections, fee adjustments, a small LEPC grant authorization and several administrative motions.
The Clay County Board of Commissioners took the following formal actions during the meeting (motion, mover/second if recorded, and outcome). Where the transcript did not name a mover or second, the motion text is reported verbatim and the recorded vote is summarized.
1) Rural Access Infrastructure Fund awards (motion recorded in meeting) Motion: “I make a motion that we we fund the Pleasant Valley 70 3 Thousand 3 Hundred And 2 18 Cents and the Prairie Center at 43,000.” Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
2) Gordon Anderson right-of-way application Motion: “I move to approve the application.” Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
3) Weight-limit resolution (Resolution 2025-03) Motion: Move to approve Resolution 2025-03 (annual weight-limit resolution) and authorize the chair to sign the letter to the state enforcement authority. Outcome: Approved by roll call. Recorded votes in the transcript: Gilbertson — Aye; Teasley — Aye; Brady — Aye; Graylob — Aye; Lockler — Aye. Motion passes.
4) Bridge reinspection program resolution (Resolution 2025-04) and vendor selection Motion: Move to approve Resolution 2025-04 and select Vertical Operations to conduct bridge reinspections. Outcome: Approved by roll call. Roll-call votes recorded in the transcript were all “Aye.”
5) FEMA emergency reimbursement acknowledgement and related action Information recorded: County received an initial FEMA payment of $5,200 for emergency barricade overtime; staff to pursue larger FEMA reimbursements and request an extension for Tabernacle Bridge (CR 309) project deadlines with the state. Outcome: Informational; staff direction to pursue required extensions and claims.
6) Surplus declaration (old iron/aluminum bridge items) Motion: Move to declare old iron/aluminum bridge items surplus. Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
7) LEPC grant authorization Motion: Move to approve and authorize County staff member Lane to sign the LEPC grant agreement (amount recorded in meeting as approximately $9,497.50). Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
8) Fingerprint fee amendment Motion: Move to amend the fingerprinting fee from the previously listed amount to $20. Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
9) Custodial contract fee (city contract for PD side cleaning) Motion: Move to set the custodial fee for the city contract at $14,100 annually, billable quarterly. Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
10) Vouchers, agenda and minutes approvals Motions: Routine approvals of agenda, minutes and vouchers. Outcome: Approved by voice vote.
11) Executive session and adjournment Motions: Enter executive session for personnel and contractual matters; exit executive session and adjourn. Outcome: Approved by voice votes.
