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Votes at a glance: commissioners approve jail education contract, commissary vendor, pension audit engagement and grant ratification
Summary
At the April 9 meeting the board approved multiple routine resolutions: GED prep classes for the county prison, a three‑year commissary services contract, a pension‑audit engagement, ratification of a Riverfront Park grant application and several appointments to the county Agricultural Land Preservation Board.
The Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners approved several resolutions on April 9 that the board described as routine actions to support county services and ongoing projects. Each item below lists the resolution number, a brief description and the outcome recorded at the meeting.
• Resolution 25‑00586 — Approval of payables: The board approved county general fund payables (checks numbered 383671–383985) and electronic fund transfers including payroll. Outcome: approved (voice vote: ayes recorded; no dissent noted).
• Resolution 25‑0085 — Award GED prep course at Lackawanna County Prison to Outreach Center for Community Resources: The contract runs April 1–Dec. 31, 2025, and is not to exceed $200,117.32. Warden Tim Betti told the board the…
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