IOLA, KANSAS
OFFICE OF THE ALLEN COUNTY CLERK
July 5, 2000
The Allen County Board of Commissioners
met in regular session at 8:30 a.m. with Chairperson Dick Works,
Commissioner Jean Barber, and Sherrie L. Riebel, County Clerk.
Commissioner Kent Thompson was absent.
Commissioners corrected and approved the
minutes of the June 28, 2000 meeting.
Betty Daniels, Allen County Treasurer,
received bids from Iola Computer Products for $11,039.00 and Advantage
Computer Enterprise, Inc. $12,040.00 for an Acer PIII computer system and
monitor. Commissioners approved the bid from Iola Computer Products.
Mary Lou Strunk, resident of East
Lawn/Burris Addition, discussed county policies limiting the shooting of
fire works after hours. She explained she felt there should be a county
ordinance limiting the time of shooting fireworks, dogs running loose, and
other such policies in residential areas. Commissioners agree there should
be limitations on some issues. They will discuss such an ordinance with
the County Counselor.
Sandra Drake, Allen County Appraiser,
presented a letter from the State of Kansas Board of Tax Appeals in which
Ivan Strickler was mailed.
Ivan Strickler, Allen County citizen,
presented a copy of the letter in which he replied to state.
Bill King, Public Works Director,
discussed the B17 flyer that was supposed to land at the Allen County
Airport. The fuel company was not able to be at the airport at the same
time. The county's fuel tanks could not hold what fuel the B17 flyer
could.
Bill discussed the large airport signs
coming down. The small signs will remain on the bottom of the current
highway signs. Bill discussed the AWASP for the Allen County Airport. He
explained what was planned to install the AWASP.
Bill discussed an accident involving a
county mower. No one was hurt. Accidents involving Sheriff's department
and whether they were drug tested were discussed. Discussion followed on
the county policy of all county employees being drug and alcohol tested
when involved in an accident on the job.
Bill discussed the clean up at the
landfill. He is having a light installed to shine on the flag.
Bill explained the lights on the Marsh
Arch bridge west of Humboldt. He discussed the divers inspecting under the
bridges.
Bill discussed some chip sealing projects.
Raymond Pollman discussed the renting of
the Humboldt Senior Center. Commissioners discussed the policy. They
explained the 1 mill levy was for the senior centers throughout Allen
County.
Commissioners approved the following
documents:
a) Clerk's vouchers totaling $92,307.76
With no further business to come before
the board, the meeting was adjourned until July 12, 2000, at 8:30 a.m. in
the Commission room of the courthouse.
