Neosho County commissioners approve equipment service contracts, multiple road payments and personnel actions

Neosho County commissioners on Tuesday approved a bundle of routine business and several formal actions, including three equipment service agreements, payments for road overlay work, a professional-services invoice for bridge inspection, approval to enter a KDOT off‑system bridge agreement, termination actions, the purchase of labor-law posters and acceptance of an appraisal bid for a cement‑plant property.

The board voted on each item by motion; recorded roll-call votes were not provided in the meeting transcript for many items, and where a tally was stated the outcome is noted below.

Among the financial approvals, the commission accepted a consent agenda that included accounts payable of $233,604.64 and payroll disbursements totaling $111,366.32. The board approved payment No. 2 to Bettis Asphalt and Construction for the Seventieth Road overlay in the amount of $323,414.37 (pilot fund) and payment No. 2 for the 200 and Fifth and Grady Road overlay for $27,788.71 (special highway). The board approved inspection services from CFS Engineers for the River Bridge project (project 607C-50209-01) in the amount of $57,686.55 to be paid from Special Bridge funds.

The commiss…