Commissioner Proceedings

Thursday, December 14, 2023

Commissioner Chair Lee Randall called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Lori Fortner present and John Olson absent.

Commissioners reviewed and approved the consent agenda.

Jeanne Hovermale McClure met with the board to request the board to consider lifting the ag covenant on land that she had surveyed in 2021. The board told her to reach out to Stahly Engineering.

Cynde Jo Gatlin, Clerk & Recorder presented the 2023 AFR for the County, Biddle Fire District, Belle Creek Fire District, Soil Conservation District and PR TV District to be signed and Chairman Randall signed all AFR’s.

The board then signed the MOU Authorizing Interlocal Government for the Opioid settlement.

After hearing no further public comment the board adjourned at 12:00 P.M.

Monday, December 18, 2023

Commissioner Chair Lee Randall called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioner’s office, Powder River County Courthouse. Commissioners Lori Fortner present. Commissioner John Olson stopped in the office for a short period and then left.

Commissioners reviewed and approved the consent agenda.

Powder River County did not receive any bids for the gravel crushing project. The Commissioners reached out to Brandon Duffy, Great West Engineering, to see how to proceed. Mr. Duffy stated that the county has solicited bids three times and was unable to receive any bids and that the county can now enter negotiations with a gravel crushing company.

Ken and Francheska Ward stopped in to discuss the Belle Creek Road and expressed concerns on the speed limit signs. Mr. Ward is also seeking clarification on whose responsibility it is to keep the Belle Creek roads maintained. The board will investigate this and get back with Mr. Ward.

Kylie Randall, nursing home administrator met with the board. Randall reported on the recent Christmas party at the manor.

After hearing no further public comment the board adjourned at 5:00 P.M.

 

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