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Riley County commissioners approve several contracts, purchases and routine motions

February 12, 2026 | Riley, Kansas


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Riley County commissioners approve several contracts, purchases and routine motions
The Riley County Commission approved several agenda motions on contracts and purchases and handled routine business including minutes and referrals back to staff.

Commissioners approved a professional-services agreement for the Plasad Road Bridge and moved forward on the county's attorney-fee contract tied to mandatory representation under state cannabis law (counsel noted an appointed-attorney fee of $750). The commission also approved a KDHE contract to secure grant funds for a solid-waste compost bin and accepted vendor quotes for bridge pilings (ODIN Enterprises, $25,237.62) and airport-related work (quote of $49,368.50). Motions were seconded and carried by voice vote.

On procurement review, commissioners referred two vendor bids (Canquip and Prairie Land Partners) back to staff for additional evaluation and final recommendation. The commission also approved routine items including minutes from the Feb. 9 meeting and taxable-correction items presented on the agenda.

Record of action: votes on these routine procurement and contract items were taken by voice with commissioners responding "Aye." No roll-call tallies naming individual commissioners were recorded in the public transcript for these motions.

What happens next: staff will complete vendor evaluations, finalize contract paperwork and return to the commission with recommendations and required contract documents for formal execution.

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