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November 8, 2009

Commissioners meet Monday

The Navarro County Commissioners Court is scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the county courtroom of the Navarro County Courthouse.

Agenda items for Monday’s meeting include:

• Approval of the consent agenda.

• Consideration of hiring a Grant Writer/Administrator.

• Consideration of accepting the financing of a Kubota tractor through Welch State Bank.

• Consider authorizing the auditor to go out for bids for a used motorgrader for Precinct 2.

• Consideration of declaring 1988 motorgrader as surplus for Precinct 2.

• Consideration of approving an addendum to a software license for the North Texas HIDTA.

• Consideration of approving county auditor’s recommendation to accept the proposal for financial audit services submitted by Patillo, Brown and Hill, L.L.P.

Commissioners have also scheduled a meeting for 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 to canvass the votes from the Nov. 3 constitutional amendment election. The meeting will be held in the basement conference room.

— From Staff Reports



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