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Commissioners approve $1 real-estate agreement to replace Bridge 255

Woodson County Board of County Commissioners · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Woodson County commissioners approved a real estate purchase agreement to acquire land from Gerald W. and Jeralyn M. Lauber for $1.00 to replace Bridge 255 and authorized several routine financial and administrative actions including Resolution 26-07 creating an equipment reserve fund.

Woodson County commissioners on March 10 approved a real-estate purchase agreement with Gerald W. and Jeralyn M. Lauber to acquire property needed to replace Bridge 255 for a purchase price of $1.00.

The motion to sign the agreement was made by Commissioner Justin Clark and seconded by Commissioner Jerry Sedlacek. The board recorded the motion as passed; no roll-call vote totals were provided in the minutes.

The purchase authorization was one of several actions the board took during its routine meeting. The commissioners also authorized the chair to sign both the adult and juvenile comprehensive plans for Community Corrections and Juvenile Justice after presentations by Troy Smith, the CC/JJA director. Those motions were moved and seconded by Commissioners Kevin Stuber, Justin Clark and Jerry Sedlacek and recorded as passed.

Treasurer Michelle Zimmerman requested creation of an equipment reserve fund for the Solid Waste Department; Commissioner Kevin Stuber moved to adopt Resolution 26-07 establishing the fund, which passed. Zimmerman also requested that a commissioner contact Tina Tracy about repairs at the Bressner Building.

The board approved a transfer correction from the General Fund to the Motor Vehicle Operating Fund in the amount of $5,383.40, and signed vouchers totaling $37,939.51. Commissioners approved a payment of $2,316.23 to KJ Electrical for courthouse sound-system work, to be reimbursed by the Chamber of Commerce.

Several items were handled in closed session: the minutes record recesses into executive session for attorney–client privilege, contract negotiations, confidential data/trade secrets and non-elected personnel at specified intervals; the meetings were recorded as motions and passed but the minutes do not provide details of the closed discussions.

The meeting concluded with a motion by Jerry Sedlacek to adjourn at 12:17 p.m., which passed.