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01.31.23 AM - BOCC
Meeting Highlights:
Creating the RFQ's for Architectural Services,
Public Comment; concern and praise, from north end residents, for the Oroville Road Crew staff regarding difficulty of maintaining roads during this early, significant winter weather. Advertising for open positions on the Planning Commission Board – letters of interest due February 17th.
Sending letter of support for Match programs for upgrading Courthouse Security,
Discussion of moving surplus vehicles around to other county offices, such as the fairgrounds,
Executive Session: HR, Civil Deputy, Sheriff for ongoing litigation.
Bid Opening for 2023 County Wide Guardrail Safety Project,
Solid Waste: Manager regarding current legislative bills in the State Legislature that could affect how County takes care of waste and recycling.
Roads: County Engineer to send CRAB report with numbers from County Assessor.
Executive Session: to discuss the Hunter Mountain sale decision.