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Klamath County approves contracts and issues notice of intent to award for Hub project
Summary
At its Feb. 3 administrative meeting, the Klamath County Board of Commissioners approved a public health services contract, an amendment with Dry Creek Landfill, a Search & Rescue facility rental, a fairgrounds easement and CFTLC dues, and issued a notice of intent to award for the Hub project, starting a seven‑day protest period.
The Klamath County Board of Commissioners approved several routine contracts and actions during its Feb. 3 administrative meeting and agreed by consensus to proceed with a notice of intent to award for the Hub project, triggering a seven‑day protest period.
Jennifer Little, Public Health, presented a professional services contract between Klamath County Public Health and Win‑R Insulation, Inc.; Commissioner Nichols moved to approve, Commissioner DeGroot seconded and the board approved unanimously.
Tom Crist, CDD Solid Waste, presented Amendment Number Two to the county’s agreement with Dry Creek Landfill, Inc. for operation of the county waste transfer station and related transportation and disposal services. Commissioner Minty moved the amendment, Commissioner DeGroot seconded and the board approved unanimously.
Sgt. Daniel Towery and Shane Mitchell (Sheriff's Office) presented and the board accepted a quote to rent a facility at Lake of the Woods for Search and Rescue Summer X 2026; Commissioner Minty moved and Commissioner Nichols seconded; the board approved unanimously.
Terry Wells (Property Management) requested widening an existing water booster station easement at the fairgrounds to support utility planning; Commissioner DeGroot moved to authorize the chair to sign the updated easement, Commissioner Nichols seconded and the vote was unanimous.
Commissioner DeGroot explained current forest management issues and the board approved payment of 2026 CFTLC dues after a motion by Commissioner Nichols and second by DeGroot; the vote was unanimous.
On the Hub project, Terry Wells and Kayla Wessel provided an update on the lowest bid and explained that the meeting action triggers a notice of intent to award and the start of a seven‑day protest period before final contract approval. Finance staff Vickie Noel reviewed available economic development funds and LATCF funds and confirmed eligibility; the board agreed by consensus to proceed with the award after the protest period and directed that the contract be brought to a Business Meeting for final approval and use of LATCF funds.
All listed contract approvals passed by unanimous votes recorded at the administrative meeting; the Hub project award remains subject to the protest period and final contract approval at a future Business Meeting.
