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Commissioners approved a $3,062,736 service contract with Lavdas Enterprises (of Warren), allowing for free shuttle services for employees at the new Wayne County Criminal Justice Center

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08:58 AM Jul 18, 2024 CDT

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The agenda for today's meeting can be found here:
waynecounty.com/elected/commis…
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Wayne County Commission, full commission has been called to order
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All country commissioners are present with the exception of David Knezek (Wayne County's District 8), who has an excused absence.
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Reports from Committees, Report from the Committee on Ways and Means, and Report from The Committee on Health and Human Services have all been carried.
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They are flying through approving these reports with very little discussion or disagreement.
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The Commission is now hearing about an addenda, linked here:
waynecounty.com/documents/comm…
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It regards requesting a contract with a shuttle service, to service employees between the Criminal Justice Complex and its remote parking lots
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A second addenda was approved linked here:
waynecounty.com/documents/comm…
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(It regards the purchase of two Dodge Chargers for the police department, and yes, it was approved)
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The commission has now moved into public comments
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And, there are no public commenters
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Ok, and after that brief meeting, the Wayne County Commission has adjourned
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Meeting adjourned at 10:51
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A quick correction: there was one public comment, an email sent encouraging the Commission not to support Biden or the World Health Organization.
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Seemed unnecessary to tweet about but 1 is more than 0 public commenters.
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