Lincoln County commissioners this week agreed to have the jail expansion advisory committee interview potential architects for the OSU Extension Office building and report back to them.
Without taking an official vote, the commissioners were in favor of the committee’s plan to move ahead with the interviews. They were informed the committee has narrowed it down to three firms and has set up interviews with those three.
They were told two of the three are involved with similar projects at this time. The committee will advise commissioners of their choice by their next meeting.
Commissioners adopted a resolution authorizing a monthly apportionment of interest earned on Use Tax Funds.
They then discussed, without taking any action yet, use of the monthly apportionment of interest earned on Use Tax Funds.
Commissioners approved a contract and Certificate of Authorized signature for a District 1 REAP grant of $85,000 for a 3500 Rd. project.
They adopted a resolution establishing an account for the District 1 REAP grant for the 3500 Rd. project.
They approved a contract with EST for engineering services for bridges No. 39, 267 and 288A in District 2.
They also approved Title Sheets for Bridge No. 306 in District 2.
Commissioners approved a contract with EST for engineering services for bridges No. 212 and 235 in District 3 and also approved Title Sheets for bridges No. 262A and 261B in District 3.
In other business, commissioners: Approved to begin the bid process for purchase of a generator for the Lincoln County Health Department.
Approved the annual Commissary/ inmate Trust Financial report for the Sheriff’s Office.
Voted not to file a claim for repair of a 1996 International Ambulance.
Approved the amendment to the Treasurer’s Investment policy.
Took no action on a service agreement with Clean the Uniform for the courthouse uniforms.
Approved a declaration of surplus for the Assessor’s Office, Treasurer’s Office and OSU Extension Office.
Adopted a resolution for disposing of equipment for the OSU Extension Office.
Adopted a resolution authorizing use of CBRI funds to purchase pipe for all three districts.
Approved a resolution to appoint requesting and receiving officers for District 2, District 3 and the Health Department.
Approved the Purchase Card Payment Approval form.