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La Cygne public works reports new dump truck, approves computer purchase and discusses staffing
Summary
Public Works Superintendent Dan Nasalroad reported the pickup of a 2007 International 4300 dump truck, obtained council approval for a computer for the Street barn not to exceed $1,000, and outlined plans for a supervisor, designated water-plant operator (Codee Blanchett pending certification), and recruitment for two operator positions.
Public Works Superintendent and Fire Chief Dan Nasalroad reported that a 2007 International (model 4300) dump truck has been obtained and "road well on the way home," per the minutes. Nasalroad asked the council for authorization to purchase a simple computer and printer for the Street barn with a cap of $1,000; the council approved the expenditure 3-0.
Nasalroad outlined a staffing plan for Public Works: he would serve as supervisor; Codee Blanchett has committed to obtain certification to operate the water plant and would be designated Water Plant Operator upon certification; the council authorized advertising for an additional Public Works laborer and a part-time cemetery groundskeeper. Council members discussed recruiting options, including Kansasworks, and also noted alternatives such as contracting cemetery care or joining a cemetery district.
