Commission investigates storm damage, makes personnel decisions

Members of the Texas County Commission handled several matters during meetings June 5 – 6.

Members:

• Met with Bobby McCleod concerning IT services.
• Met with Kent Edge, regional SEMA coordinator, and representatives from FEMA and SEMA to investigate storm damage to area roads. They visited multiple damaged roads/sites across the county to determine preliminary cost estimates for reimbursement.
• Reviewed and acknowledged the “at will status” of Charles Butler is “no longer needed” effective May 31.
• Reviewed and acknowledged the hirings of Trenton Shelton and William Kirn as full-time jailers effective June 3.

In other business, commissioners heard from:

• Collector Tammy Cantrell who discussed money received from the State of Missouri for Board of Prisoner bills. She requested a report from the circuit clerk’s office. She also informed the commission of the amount of delinquent taxes available for the August tax sale.
• Prosecutor Parke Stevens who discussed email correspondence he is having with CPI Technologies.
• Public Administrator Tina Garrett who informed the commission she will be taking some time off.
• The maintenance department on repairs to the museum floor and roof.
• David Scantlin concerning the FEMA/SEMA visit.
• Madeline Miller to discuss the next Planning Commission meeting which will take place Aug. 12.

The full minutes can be read below:

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