The Cass and Adair County Board of Supervisors will hold their regular weekly meetings Wednesday morning. Both meetings begin at 9-a.m. In Atlantic, the Cass County Board will act on appointing a Veteran Affairs Commissioner to a 3-year term, beginning July 1^st, and authorizing Sheriff Darby McLaren to charge an additional fee of $10 for each weapons permit card issued. 

The Board will also discuss and possibly act on approving: An employment contract for the CountyEngineer; Expense appropriations for FY 2014; Receiving certifications from county officers for base salaries of their deputies, and certify base salaries of deputies to the county auditor. They’ll also determine the compensation of “Other employees” (those who are not part of a bargaining unit or other contract), and act on approving a 28-E agreement for Mental Health Regionalization. 

In Greenfield, the Adair County Board of Supervisors will act on an amendment with Cost Advisory Services, Inc., and discuss and/or act on Third Party Administration and benefits. Other business includes that pertaining to a grant contract and 28-E agreement with Home Care, and discussion with a representative of P-J Greufe & Associates, with regard to Human Relations and Labor Negotiations.

A public hearing will be held Wednesday morning in the Atlantic Airport terminal building, with regard to the plans and specifications and form of contract for Runway 2/20 Parallel and Connecting Taxiway Paving, Marking and Lighting. The hearing takes place during a regular meeting of the Atlantic Airport Commission, which begins at 9-a.m, and will be followed by a resolution approving the plans and specs as well as the form of contract.

Other new business, includes a review of construction bids, and a resolution awarding a construction contract, along with other, general business discussion, a status update on the “Clearance for Demolition” of the Block Hangar.

The City of Atlantic’s Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to meet this (Tuesday) evening, in the Council’s chambers at City Hall. During their 5:30-p.m. session, the Commission will welcome and introduce Ed Angell to the panel, and nominate someone to the position of Vice-Chair. 

The Board will also have an overview of the Zoning Ordinance update timetable, and review updated Zoning Ordinance articles, including those pertaining to R-4 Multi-family, R-5 High Density Affordable Family, and R-6 Mobile Home Park, districts.

A 10-year old boy from Persia suffered serious injuries after he fell from, and was run over by, his fathers tractor. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office reports Cole Pauley was riding on the fender of a 1066 International tractor at around 9:30-p.m., Monday, when he fell off the machine being driven by his father, Robert Pauley. After being run over by the tractor, Cole was transported by LifeNet Helicopter to an undisclosed hospital in Omaha. The accident took place in the 400-block of Shelby County Road M-16, a Level-B road. Shelby Fire and Rescue assisted at the scene.

(8-a.m. News)