(Greenfield, IA) – The Adair County Board of Supervisors, today (Wednesday), met in a regular weekly session in their Boardroom at the Courthouse in Greenfield. During their session, the Board acted on Family Farm/Agland Disallowances on a case-by-case basis, as presented. Auditor Mandy Berg:

The Board was scheduled to hear from Heidi Peng, with McGough Construction Company, pertaining to waivers for waste from the Orient Energy Center project taken to alternative sites, but she was unable to attend, and requested to be placed on the Board’s agenda next week. Mandy Berg provided the Supervisors with background information on what the company is requesting.

Berg says the County has an ordinance in-place that requires any waste in the unincorporated areas be taken to the Adair County Landfill unless a written waiver is obtained from the Board of Supervisors. Board member Jodie Hoadley…

In other business, the Supervisors passed a Resolution to award the contracts for two Hot Melt Asphalt (HMA) resurfacing projects that will be tied together. The total project cost is $1,459,318.62. Adair County Engineer Nick Kauffman said there are currently no bid tabulations, but in order to proceed, the resolution needed to be passed. The projects include the Casey Stub (N-77), and Rose Acres Road.

And, the Board moved to repeal the Pipeline Ordinance. Supervisor Hoadley explained the reason behind the move.

Mandy Berg said an Ordinance to Repeal the Pipeline Ordinance needs three readings, but the second two readings may be waived a copy of the Ordinance is published prior to the first reading. A public hearing would also need to be held on the matter. The soonest that could be take place is during the first week of March.