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Commission signs off on routine permits, purchases, travel and vouchers totaling $139,502
Summary
The commission approved a utility occupancy permit, a highway equipment purchase (~$11,000), out-of-state travel for an NDSU agent, library board appointments, and paid vouchers totaling $139,502; the J2 Studios remodeling plan was reviewed and placed on the next agenda.
At its Aug. 6 meeting the Mercer County Commission approved several routine operational items and payments. The board approved Utility Occupancy Application and Permit 1772(25) for Roughrider Electric Cooperative and authorized the Highway Department to purchase a new set of cutting edges for approximately $11,000 following a presentation from Assistant Highway Supervisor Dennis Olheiser.
The commission also approved two out-of-state trips requested by NDSU Extension Agent Metta Pfliger — the NEAFCS convention in Grand Rapids (county share $780) and the Black Hills Recreation Leaders Laboratory in Custer, S.D. (county cost $465). The board appointed Deanne Gierke and Kodelle Dunkley to the McLean–Mercer Regional Library Board and approved the June Recorder’s revenues of $5,288.60.
Auditor Carmen Reed and staff reviewed vouchers during the meeting; the minutes show the board approved bills totaling $139,502.00 (the minutes list each vendor and amount). James Devine of J2 Studios reviewed a remodeling plan for A1 Auto Repair (712 Co Rd 21 in Beulah); the board instructed staff to gather cost estimates and a detailed floor plan and placed the item on the next meeting agenda. Treasurer Dawn Grannis also informed the board that the Treasurer’s Official Payments Contract has been replaced by a Certified Payments option linked to the county website.
