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USD 430 requests ARPA funds from county

By Greg Bebermeyer

09/08/2022

Brown County Courthouse

(KNZA)--The Brown County Commission on Tuesday received an additional request for American Rescue Act Funds from the county.

South Brown County USD 430 Superintendent Jason Cline and district IT Director Andrew Jones meet with the commission to request $110,000 in ARPA funds for the purchase of an emergency mass notification system for the district's schools.

Jones presented a demo of the system to the commission.

The system would be utilized in case of an active shooter or other emergency event.

Commissioners agreed to add the request to their list for consideration, which they will begin taking up at their October 17 meeting.

In other business, the commission approved the purchase of a used 2021 belly dump trailer from Kyle Jeske for $33,500.

Commissioner Bill Pollock requested to purchase the trailer for the District 3 road and bridge department to replace the district's belly dump truck.

And following an executive session, the commission voted the offer the positions of landfill director, noxious weed director and District 2 road crewman to the three applicants for the positions.

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