LARNED — The Pawnee County Commission met at 9 a.m. Dec. 12 at the Pawnee County Courthouse. The following are approved minutes submitted by Pawnee Commission clerk Ruth Searight.9 a.m. — Pawnee County commissioners Donna Pelton and Kathy Bowman and John C. Haas were present.John Settle, Pawnee County attorney; Tom Giessel, Public Building Commission chair; and Dick King, PBS secretary were present.Settle presented and discussed the documents needed approval and signatures by the commissioners and the PBC. After discussion and approval, Bowman and Giessel, signed the necessary documents and deeds for closing on the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital bond issue.• Mark Wagner, Pawnee County emergency management/zoning director, presented and discussed the Geophysical permit requested by the Lockhart Geophysical Company for 35 – Tract in the SW1/4 – 21 – 17W, No Wet Traffic, and also, 34 – Tract in SE1/4 – 21 – 17W, No Wet Traffic. Commissioners approved and Bowman signed the permits.Wagner gave an update on a Generator report.• Scott King, Pawnee County sheriff, and Derek Slack, undersheriff, discussed replacing two vehicles.