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Adair County Board of Supervisors meeting recap

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May 19th, 2021 by admin

The Adair County Board of Supervisors met on Wednesday morning at the Adair County Courthouse.

The board heard from Catherine Olesen about the Greenfield Historic Public Square design guidelines. They are working on finding locations for signage along the interstate to promote the downtown district. She said they are continuing to do building consultations and will be updating their website soon with changes that have been made.

The board then heard from Conservation Director Dominic Johnson. He introduced a summer AmeriCorps Naturalist Kasha Shear. Shear said she is excited to be working with the county and will be putting on various educational programs and recreational activities throughout the county. She hopes gather some input from residents about programs they would like implemented. Johnson talked about construction progress on the shower house being put in at Mormon Trail Park. Water lines are in and concrete work is starting up.

County Engineer Nick Kauffman reported on current projects in progress. The board discussed working with Kauffman and other department heads to determine the best way to spend federal funds that will be coming in for COVID relief. They hope to supplement not only the roads department budget but other needs as well. They also discussed some trouble areas for gravel roads in the county.