(KLZA)-- It was an expensive meeting for the Pawnee County Commissioners Tuesday.
The Board approved the purchase of a 2018 Mack Tractor, truck from RDO Truck Center. With the trade-in of a Sterling truck the cost will be $94,063.
Commissioners also approved the purchase of a belly dump trailer from Siouxland Trailer Sales. With a trade-in the cost will be more than $33,300.
Commissioners voted to delay the public hearing until August 29 at 10:30 a.m. on the proposed closure of a portion of 709 Road.
The Board also voted to allow County employees four and one-half hours of paid time off on August 21st. Following discussion, Commissioners decided they did not want any County equipment on the roads the day of the solar eclipse.
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