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Votes at a glance: Cole County Commission approves vehicle upfit, grants, change orders and equitable‑sharing certification
Summary
At its Feb. 25 meeting the commission approved multiple routine contracts, change orders and grant applications including an EMS vehicle upfit paid from opioid funds, building repairs, stormwater and railroad change orders, two highway‑safety grants, and signed a federal equitable‑sharing certification.
The Cole County Commission on Feb. 25 approved a series of contracts, change orders and grant applications. Commissioners approved each item by voice vote; the meeting record shows unanimous “Aye” responses to final motions.
Key items approved or acted on at the meeting included:
- EMS command vehicle upfit: Commissioners approved using opioid‑settlement funds to complete the upfit of a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe purchased with opioid funds. The meeting transcript records a contract action to sign a quote from 911 Customs for $17,453.54 for emergency equipment installation; staff said the total upfit, including graphics and storage cabinets, would be $25,428.54 and that remaining items were under bid thresholds and could be completed without additional signature requirements.
- Health Department exterior repairs (bid award): The…
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