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Kearney aldermen approve K‑9 training agreement and equipment lease; finance director reports early-year timing variances
Summary
The board unanimously approved an ordinance to send a police K‑9 to Boone County training and an equipment lease-purchase with Pony Express Bank at a fixed 5.5% rate; the finance director said some April variances reflect timing of payments, not new budget trends.
Kearney, Mo. — The Kearney Board of Aldermen unanimously approved two ordinances May 20: a cooperative agreement with Boone County for K‑9 training and an equipment lease-purchase the city will finance through Pony Express Bank.
Mayor introduced Bill No. 21 20 24 authorizing a cooperative agreement with Boone County (presented by the mayor, SEG 673). The police chief said the city will acquire a second K‑9 and send the officer-handler for pretraining and then to Boone County for basic K‑9 training; Officer Jeff Parton was named as a handler in the discussion…
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