LeFlore County commissioners’ agenda 8-31-2026

LeFlore County commissioners’ agenda for Monday’s regular business meeting with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also, present were Vice- Chair Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli Ford.

The following action was taken by the board:

• Chairman Jamie Oliver called meeting to order.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blalock to approve the minutes of regular meeting held August 24, 2026.  Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Mike Parker to approve purchase orders as presented. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to approve monthly fee reports as presented by Solid Waste. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to approve the following transfers of appropriations:
• $2,250 from FDPOS-1C Travel, $10,525.81 from FDPOS-2 M&O, $23,112.12 from FDPOS-3 Capital Outlay, for a total of $35,887 to FDHOD-2 M&O.
• $750 from FDPOS-1C Travel, $3,508.60 from FDPOS-2 M&O, $7,704.04 from FDPOS-3 Capital Outlay, for a total of $11,962.64 to FDSUM-2 M&O.
• $750 from FDPOS-1C Travel, $3,508.60 from FDPOS-2 M&O, $7,704.04 from FDPOS-3 Capital Outlay, for a total of $11,962.64 to FDHEA-2 M&O.
• $750 from FDPOS-1C Travel, $3,508.60 from FDPOS-2 M&O, $7,704.04 from FDPOS-3 Capital Outlay, for a total of $11,962.64 to FDHAW-2 M&O. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Blanket Purchase Orders: None presented.
• New Business: None discussed.
• Contract Labor/ Service Agreements, Annual Contracts: None presented.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to extend the current burn ban through September 8, 2026 for LeFlore County. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Mike Parker to approve resolution designating Kirsten LaRosa as an authorized signatory and removing Kelli Ford on LeFlore County Treasurer account number 213977, held at Central National Bank, Poteau, Oklahoma, effective August 31, 2026. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to award bid regarding 2- inch asphalt overlay project on approximately nine- tenths (0.9) mile of Walker Mountain Road to benefit LeFlore County Commissioner District 3 to Robinson Construction in the amount of $142,640. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Mike Parker and seconded by Josh Blaylock to award bid regarding the purchase of a 2022 Ram Warlock SLT 4×4 to Omega Emergency Services to benefit Bokoshe Fire Department in the amount of $46,500, with lease purchase agreement at 6.25% for 36- month term. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to approve resolution allowing County Treasurer to reinvest surplus of County Health Department funds for September 2026. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to approve the Oklahoma Department of Transportation Project Maintenance, Financing, and Right- of -Way agreement for BR and APPRO bundle Commissioner 2 & 3, Project No. J3-9341 (004) CI; State Job No. 39341 (04) (05) (06) (07), between the Board of County Commissioners of LeFlore County and the Department of Transportation of the State of Oklahoma. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Josh Blaylock and seconded by Mike Parker to approve the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management EMPG 2025 Grant agreement, a reimbursement grant, between the State of Oklahoma and Leflore County, including the acceptance of grant funds in the amount of $300,000 for the purchase of equipment and a LeFlore County communication reboot. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Josh Blaylock and seconded by Mike Parker to approve programming resolution for project number 26-CBRI-D2-RD-P102 related to improvements on Cowskin Road located in LeFlore County Commissioner District 2. Motion carried, all voting yes.
• Motion was made by Jamie Oliver and seconded by Josh Blaylock to adjourn. Motion was approved all voting yes, Oliver-yes, Parker-yes, Blaylock-yes.

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