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McDonald County Commission approves $639,885.35 in accounts payable; law firm seeks Mill Street vacation
Summary
At its Feb. 26 meeting the McDonald County Commission signed off on $639,885.35 in accounts payable and heard a request from Quattlebaum Law Firm to vacate Mill Street; commissioners said they would inspect the road and follow up with the firm. The board will be out for training Feb. 28 and reconvene Mar. 4.
The McDonald County Commission on Feb. 26 signed and approved accounts payable totaling $639,885.35 and heard a request from representatives of Quattlebaum Law Firm to vacate Mill Street.
The approval of accounts payable was recorded in the minutes as an action taken by the Commission; the document does not specify who made or seconded a motion or what the vote tally was. The county clerk on the record for the meeting is Kimberly Bell.
Representatives Jeb Joyce and Taylor Kelley of Quattlebaum Law Firm met with the Commission to request that McDonald County vacate Mill Street. Commissioners said they would visit the road and contact Mr. Joyce at a later date to discuss next steps; no formal action to initiate a road vacation proceeding was recorded in the minutes.
The minutes state the Commission conducted other routine business and recorded that the office will be closed for training on Feb. 28; the board is scheduled to reconvene on March 4, 2024. Signatures appearing on the minutes include Jamey Cope, Rick Lett and Bryan Hall; the record lists Bryan Hall as Presiding Commissioner, Jamey Cope as Eastern Commissioner, Rick Lett as Western Commissioner and Kimberly Bell as County Clerk.
Votes at a glance • Approval of accounts payable — $639,885.35. Outcome: approved (motion maker, second and vote tally not specified in the minutes).
Next steps: Commissioners said they will inspect Mill Street and follow up with Quattlebaum Law Firm; the minutes give no timeline for any formal petition or referral to staff.
