The Pittsburg County Economic Development Authority convened at 10:30 a.m. on March 16, 2026, in the County Commissioners Conference Room at the Pittsburg County Courthouse in McAlester. Chairman Ross Selman presided; Trustees Mike Haynes and Charlie Rogers were present.
The board first approved the meeting agenda after a motion by Trustee Charlie Rogers, seconded by Trustee Mike Haynes. The trustees then approved minutes from the Authority’s March 9, 2026 regular meeting on a motion by Chairman Ross Selman, seconded by Haynes.
The Authority acknowledged and approved claims and fiscal transactions that had been issued by the Economic Development Authority and previously approved by the Board of County Commissioners. The itemized purchase orders for the Econ Dev Trust (account 7603-4-0500-2005 / EDA EXPO M&o) list vendors and amounts that total $7,367.56, including payments to Ben E. Keith Lockbox ($487.14), SGC Foodservice ($659.35), Summit Utilities Oklahoma Inc. ($995.02), multiple contract labor payments (several at $300.00), and other operating expenses. The full purchase-order list was entered into the record during the meeting.
With no unfinished business or additional agenda items, Chairman Selman moved to adjourn; the motion, seconded by Haynes, passed unanimously and the meeting was closed.
The meeting notice indicates the session was posted under the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act (25 O.S. § 301 et seq.) on March 13, 2026 at 8:15 a.m. and began at 10:30 a.m. on March 16, 2026.