Road and Bridge items, as well as a quarterly budget update are on the Saline County Commission agenda for Tuesday.
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Commissioners are scheduled to consider a request by Darren Fishel, Road and Bridge Department administrator, to award a bid for a power broom to Berry Tractor in the amount of $55,675. The amount would include a two-year warranty.
Fishel also is requesting that commissioners approve a request for an engine rebuild and transmission replacement for the department's 2005 International equipment hauling tractor. The cost would be $29,989.66, according to information in the commission meeting packet.
Other items on the Saline County Commission's agenda for Tuesday include the following.
•Employee policy 40.32 Procurement, Purchasing, and Contracts -- Marilyn Leamer, human resources director
•Quarterly budget update -- County Administrator Phillip Smith-Hanes
•Smith-Hanes' weekly update
To see the full Saline County Commission meeting packet (26-page pdf, click here.