(KLZA)-- Pawnee County Commissioners reviewed correspondence from Highway Superintendent Chris Rauner during their August 27th meeting regarding landowners who failed to comply with the removal of trees and brush after written notice was sent.

The correspondence was also sent to the Pawnee County  Attorney.  

A letter from the State of Nebraska First Probation District regarding their 2019-20 budget and request for $2,154 from Pawnee County was discussed. 

Representatives from Murphy Tractor and Equipment Company and Nebraska Machinery met with the Board to provide information on new motor graders and snow plows.  

Following the presentations, board members Ron  Seitz and Jan Lang  voted to purchase a new CAT 12M3, motor grader with a snow plow and a $20-thousand parts credit for $256,970 with a three-year payment contract. 

Commissioner Dennis Schaardt was absent from the meeting.