Mercer County Spay and Neuter Clinic update expected at Mercer County Commission meeting

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Mercer County Commission will see members assemble on Tuesday for a Regular Session meeting at which an update on the Mercer County Spay and Neuter Clinic is expected to be provided.

Scheduled to begin at 10:00am on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, the meeting will also see several oaths of office being taken, including those for employees with the Mercer County Courthouse’s Maintenance Department, Mercer County Animal Shelter, and Mercer County Sheriff’s Department.

The full agenda for this week’s meeting of the Mercer County Commission can be seen below.

AGENDA
OPEN WITH PRAYER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

APPOINTMENTS/REAPPOINTMENTS/OATHS OF OFFICE
Mercer County Courthouse Maintenance Dept
Employment & Oath of Office
Full-Time Evening Shift Custodian
Rebecca Davis

Mercer County Animal Shelter
Employment & Oath of Office
Part-Time Kennel Technician
Trista Erskine

Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Employment & Oath of Office
Home Confinement Officer
Evan Rose

CONTRACTS/AGREEMENTS/RESOLUTIONS : – Development Authority of Mercer County
1. To conduct a public hearing regarding the proposed addition of certain parcels to the proposed economic opportunity development district known as “The Ridges“ to be created in Mercer County. West Virginia and thereby amend the boundaries of the proposed Development District, all as further described in the First Supplemental Application dated August 13, 2024.
2. To consider and act upon a proposed Resolution regarding approval of the First Supplemental Application submission to the WV Department of Economic Development and approval of other items in connection therewith.
Jordan Maynor, MCEDA Assistant Director
Carrie Cecil, Attorney at Law

Mountaineer Food Bank
Resolution for Hunger Action Month
Becky Conrad, Foundation Relations Officer

Software Systems Inc.
IBM Maintenance Contract
Alan Christian, Chief Deputy

FY 25 Highway Safety Grant Application
Lieutenant Adam Ballard

Appalachian Power Company
Contract Services Agreement
Jason Smith, Energy Services Manager

Mercer County Animal Shelter
Contract Services Agreement between
Mercer County Commission and
Dr. Virginia McGuire

FUNDING REQUESTS:
Ridin-4A-Cure
Ryan Parks

Mercer County Health Department
Daniel Wells, Board Chairman

Bluewell Public Service District
Drawdown for Water System Upgrade
Jacob Bryant, Project Manager
Missy Mooney, Financial Assistant

Bluefield Beautification Commission
Oktoberfest – September 28, 2024
Gail Satterfield, Chairman

Mercer Day Report Center
Michelle Stewart, Executive Director

Mercer County Maintenance Department
Proposals for Concrete Pad for Metal Building (Garage)
Jeffrey Clarke
Wally Southern
Empire Construction

DISCUSSION: Bluestone River Watershed Project
Caleb Stevens, Member
Bluestone Valley Trails Committee

Crown Castle Tower Lease Agreement
Bill Archer, President

Mercer County Airport Update
Bill Archer, President

Glenwood Recreation Park Update
Greg Puckett, Commissioner

Mercer County Spay Neuter Clinic Update
Gene Buckner, Commissioner

Brush Creek Sites 14 & 15
Rehabilitation Projects
Bill Archer, President

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Invoices
2. Settlements
3. Exonerations
4. List of Approved Estates for August 2024