February 11th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

It was a brief but productive meeting for the Allegany County Commissioners this week with the session wrapping up in less than a half hour, but not before handing a myriad of actions.  The agenda included:

The Allegany County Board of Education’s Fiscal Year 2024 Capital Improvement Program; Amendments to rules and regulations that govern county employees; fully funded grant from Maryland State Police for $57,041 to the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office to purchase license plate reader devices.

• The reappointment of Jared M. Burkett as member of the Allegany County Building Code Appeals Board with a term to expire Jan. 22, 2028.
• Reappointment of William M. Chesno as member of the Allegany County Planning and Zoning Commission Board with a term to expire Feb. 16, 2028.
• Appointment of Anne M. Brown as member of the Allegany County Commission for Women with a term to expire July 1, 2026.
• Appointment of Kimberly J. McMillan to the Allegany County Department of Social Services Board with a term to expire June 30, 2026.
• Appointments of Adam Strott as member of the Solid Waste Management Board representing Allegany County Government, and Brynn Laird as the alternate for the same position, both for two-year terms.
• The purchase of a used 66-inch Smooth Drum Vibrator Soil Roller from Anderson Equipment Company of Somerset, Pennsylvania, for $53,750, to be used by the Allegany County Department of Public Works Roads Division.
• Authorization of $3,000 to support the 61st Annual Alhambra Catholic Invitational Tournament in Frostburg March 9-11.
• Authorization of $1,000 to support the 2nd Annual Queen City Showdown Tournament in Cumberland March 24-26.