The Great Bend City Council will meet Tuesday night and the Barton County Commission will meet Wednesday morning, and both plan virtual meetings due to COVID-19 public gathering restrictions.
The Great Bend City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, at City Hall, 1209 Williams. One can also view the meetings on Access TV via Cox Cable Channel 20 or live online at www.facebook.com/gbcitycouncil/.The meeting will be recorded.
The agenda includes:
• Permissions for the annual Party in the Park.
• A report from City Administrator Kendal Francis.
• A report from Great Bend Economic Development Inc. President Sara Hayden.
• Property abatements.
County Commission
The commission will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Barton County Courthouse, 1400 Main in Great Bend. The meeting will be open to the public but will also be streamed live due to COVID-19.
It will be streamed through Microsoft Teams. Citizens may view the meeting through their own sign-in or by signing in anonymously.
To participate, follow the https://bit.ly/37QXkBI. Those who wish to take part in the discussion of any item can call 620-793-1800 for instructions.
The agenda includes:
• The purchase of an all-terrain vehicle for the Road and Noxious Weed Department.
• Bids for the new Health Department sign electrical work.
Following the agenda meeting, the following appointments are scheduled:
• 10 a.m. – RVP bulk mailer for revenue neutral rate notices with Bev Schmeidler, county clerk.
• 10:15 a.m. – regular business discussion with Matt Patzner, director of operations.
