Sumner County Commissioner minutes: Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, 2022
Sumner Newscow report — The Sumner County Commissioners minutes for Oct. 3 and Oct. 4:
October 3, 2022 – 9 a.m.
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular sessions in the Commission room of the Sumner County Courthouse. Those present were Chairman Steve Warner and Commissioner John Cooney. Commissioner Jim Newell was absent. Also present were County Clerk Debra A. Norris and 80th House Representative Bill Rhiley.
The Commission reviewed and unanimously approved the minutes of September 26 and 27.
County Treasurer Dannetta Cook and Administrative Assistant Jennifer Helpingstine provided the amount from the sales tax for $179,234.72 for September. Additional discussion included past due, delinquent personal property taxes and deleting the debt as a cost savings measure to avoid further expenses. The Commission will discuss this issue at a later date.
Jan Grace, Campus Operations Officer (COO) for the Cowley College – Sumner County Campus, provided a campus update to the Commission.
Counselor Potucek provided a general review and updates.
The Commission reviewed an application for a license for the consumption of retail cereal malt beverages submitted by Nilseh Nayee d/b/a/ Motel 6 Cafe. Clerk Norris reported that the required notices were sent to the required township. The Commission unanimously approved the renewal and authorized Chairman Warner to sign the license.
There being no further business, the Board of County Commissioners adjourned at 11:25 a.m.
October 4, 2022 – 9 a.m.
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular sessions in the Commission room of the Sumner County Courthouse. Those present were Chairman Steve Warner and Commissioner John Cooney. Commissioner Jim Newell was absent. Also present was County Clerk Debra A. Norris.
At 10:05 a.m., upon unanimous vote, the Commission entered into an executive session for 15 minutes with
County Counselor Jack Potucek for an attorney/client privileged matter. At 10:20 a.m., the Commission reconvened in an open session.
Counselor Potucek provided general reviews and updates.
There being no further business, the Board of County Commissioners adjourned at 10:26 a.m.
