October 19th Minutes: Worth County Up to 26 Coronavirus Cases

October 19th County Commission Minutes

Presiding Commissioner Jubal Summers call the meeting to order at 9:05

Denver resident John Kenny stopped in to ask if the county boys could install the tube the city purchased a while back, and cut some brush along the truck route. 

Commissioner Tyler Paxson made a motion to approve the minutes and agenda, Commissioner Regan Nonneman seconded all in favor, motion carried.  

Treasurer Linda Brown presented the weekly financial sheet, and bills. 

Commissioner Tyler Paxson made a motion to approve the payroll and bills. Commissioner Regan Nonneman seconded, all in favor, motion carried. 

Jim Knox from Norris Quarries conversed with commissioner Paxson, and will make the corrections to the account where they charged too much for the county rock. 

County EMD Abby Hawk attended the meeting and reported:  

COVID-19

 Weekly increased positive cases  13,117 to reach 161,968 cases statewide

o Largest positive cases consist of 18-24 year olds

o Second most effected age group 25-29 year olds 

 Weekly increased deaths 164 to reach 2,647 related deaths statewide 

o Most effected age group is 80+

 Weekly increase of 4 for Worth County, total positive cases 26, 20 recovered 

o Addresses of effected households are being given by Tri-County Health and are forwarded on to ambulance service and fire department 

 Missouri DHHS have added a school district feature to the dashboard, Worth County School District is reported with 1 case 

 The State of Missouri remains in Phase 2 Re-Opening

Summary 

 Floodplain Ordinance Review – sent to Travis Elliott 

 404 Mitigation Notice of Interest – Find current mitigation plan and amend  - Reaching out to NW Regional Council of Gov for clear direction on amending our mitigation plan

 Tuesday – PAM Virtual Pipeline Safety Training 

 Need cell phone billing for 3rd Quarter for EMPG Grant submission, due October 15th. 

 Begin LEOP Policy Review due to SEMA January 1, 2021

 NW Region H – In person meeting planned for November, location to be determined. 

Jim from CAT stopped in to explain the CAT Certified Rebuild program to the commissioners.  The cost is almost half of what a new one would cost. They go through entire machine, 3 year warranty, new paint and offer special financing. 

Commissioner Tyler Paxson made a motion to adjourn at 12:00. Commissioner Regan Nonneman seconded. All in favor, motion carried.