
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Two items that were tabled at the Board of Reno County Commissioners last meeting are on the agenda for their meeting on Tuesday, the fifth Tuesday of August.
The two tabled items are the purchase of a new Fire District No. 3 brush truck for a total not to exceed cost of $130,000 and declare the used 1996 fire brush truck as surplus to be sold to another Reno County fire district. The new cab and chassis will be purchased from Allen Samuels at a cost of $44,950; and the district will contract with Emergency Fire Equipment to build and outfit the truck at a cost of $83,175.28
Also to be dealt with is the purchase of a used 2000 Central States pumper truck from Rice County for Reno County Fire District No. 6 at not to exceed cost of $45,000; and declaring the 1985 Peirce Pumper truck as surplus to be sold on PurpleWave.
Chief Bobby White was unable to attend on the 24th, which is why the fire items were moved to the 31st.
County Administrator Randy Partington will also present to the commission some work related to the Kansas Workers Risk Cooperative for Counties (KWORCC) annual meeting to be held in conjunction with the Kansas Association of Counties (KAC) annual conference on October 18. Partington will ask that the commission designate a delegate and alternate for the meeting and whether or not they wish to nominate members to the KWORCC Board of Trustees.
Following the regular report by Partington and any commissioner comments, the commission will go into executive session for non-elected personnel with no action as part of Tuesday's agenda.
The meeting will take place at 9 a.m. August 31 at the Reno County Annex.




