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County discusses updated procurement for BASE grant, gets courthouse HVAC/windows update and broadband briefing

Elk County Board of Commissioners · August 12, 2024
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Summary

Community Development staff said a revised procurement policy is needed to administer the BASE Grant and shared Wichita State survey results; Community Building Solutions gave a courthouse HVAC and window update and Twin Valley presented broadband options for Elk County.

Community Development Director Shari Kaminska told commissioners the county needs a revised procurement and purchasing policy to administer a BASE Grant and that she will meet with SCKEDD to begin grant administration. Kaminska said engineers from MKC held a kickoff meeting for the county master plan and that Wichita State University's Community Engagement Institute returned survey results paid for by a Network Kansas grant.

Tyler Garst of Community Building Solutions presented an update on courthouse HVAC and windows, and Twin Valley representatives Aaron Wertenberger and Scott gave a short briefing on broadband options for Elk County. No formal votes were taken on the presentations themselves; Kaminska was named liaison for a pending property sale on Dove Road when the commission approved hiring Alan Johnson to sell that parcel.