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Votes at a glance: agenda amendments, consent agenda, contract and property purchase approved

3287130 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

At the St. Francois County Commission meeting commissioners approved an amended agenda, the consent agenda, a Smith & Company contract for the Hayden Creek bridge project and the purchase of U.S. Bank properties; all motions passed by voice vote.

St. Francois County commissioners approved several motions by voice vote during the meeting.

- Amend agenda to add two items (Smith & Company contract and permission to enter a real estate agreement): Motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote (commissioners answered “Aye”).

- Consent agenda: Motion to approve the consent agenda moved and seconded; approved by voice vote.

- Smith & Company contract (Hayden Creek bridge design and inspection): Motion to approve the contract moved and seconded; approved by voice vote. The presenter said the contract includes design and construction-inspection costs and stated there is a maximum allowable amount; no contract dollar amount was provided in the public excerpt.

- Purchase of U.S. Bank properties for courthouse and sheriff use: Motion to approve the purchase at a stated price of $1,515,000 plus shared/closing costs moved and seconded; approved by voice vote. Funding sources referenced by county leadership included marijuana tax funds and a portion of the general stabilization fund. Commissioners requested follow-up on maintenance and utility costs, parking sufficiency, potential real-estate tax impacts and the lease terms with the bank.

All four actions were recorded in the meeting by voice votes with commissioners responding “Aye.” No roll-call tallies or named individual vote records were provided in the meeting excerpt.