(KLZA) -- The Pawnee County Commissioners voted to close a half-mile stretch of road north of the Kansas – Nebraska State line on 614 Avenue when they met Tuesday. A public hearing on the proposed closing of the section of road was held earlier.
A public hearing was held concerning Pawnee County becoming a Livestock Friendly County. Board members voted unanimously to sign a resolution of support for Pawnee County being a Livestock Friendly County.
Bids for the county audit for the next three years were opened. Bids were received from Schulz and Associates for $8,500 per year for the three years and from the State Auditor’s Office for $14,000 per year for each year. Commissioners approved the bid from Schulz & Associates.
Emergency Management Agency Director Clint Strayhorn was appointed to represent Pawnee County on the FirstNet nationwide public safety broadband network.
A request from the Pawnee City Chamber of Commerce to use the Courthouse grounds for movies during the month of June was approved. Commissioners also reviewed a letter, form the Extension Educator stating Brittany Thomas has been hired as Office Manager.
Bobbi Meints and Alan Richard presented the Five Rivers RC&D request for dues for 2014-15. The Board approved paying the dues in the amount of $564.
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