Polk
County
(paid during the week of Aug. 15)
Amount: $2,667.95
To: Air-Mach Inc.
For: Purchase of an air compressor pump including
incoming freight fees.
Amount: $342.45
To: American Marketing Inc.
For: Office supplies and signage for county
departments including two one-inch rolls of
Velcro and two Senior Parking Only signs for
General Services and Grounds.
Amount: $4,237.90
To: Barker Implement
For: Purchase of a blade bar assembly, Allen
bolts, washers, blades, a bolt and nut kit and
tires for the Public Works Department.
Amount: $617.50
To: China Moon
For: Seniors luncheon for 95 county senior
centers members.
Amount: $805
To: Custom Awards and Embroidery Inc.
For: Purchase of one half-inch custom cut acrylic
award and 100 promotional coins for the Sheriff's
Office.
Amount: $1,331.65
To: Embarkit Inc.
For: Payment for labor plus materials to repair
the Xerox machine, which was making an odd clicking
sound at the Department of Human Services, River
Place.
Amount: $450
To: EMCS Inc., Police Trak System
For: Payment as per the maintenance agreement
for Iowa Trak Maintenance.
Amount: $27,000
To: Fair Board
For: Fiscal Year 11-12 fair appropriations
contribution for the 4-H and Future Farmers
of America Fair.
Amount: $2,673
To: General Fire and Safety Equipment
For: Payment for annual fire services and inspections
for the Human Services, Sheriff's Patrol, General
Services, Public Works, Senior Community Center,
County Courthouse, Administrative Building,
County Health, Emergency Management, Downtown
Jail and Senior Services Departments.
Amount: $1,318.38
To: Hinckley Spring Water Company (Mabelton,
Ga.)
For: Payments for five purchases of 24 .5-liter
clubpacks of purified water for the cooling
stations.
Amount: $199
To: Home Depot
For: Purchase of an 18-volt drill for the General
Services Building and Grounds.
Amount: $417,155.88
To: Hussey Seating Company
For: Payment for construction work to the bleachers
at the Iowa Event Center.
Salaries and Such
 Name
Dr. Jason Glass
Title Director of the Iowa Department of Education
Years served Appointed by Gov. Terry Branstad
on Dec. 29, 2010 for a four-year term.
Annual salary $140,000
Travel
Ross Stafford, Senior Civil Engineer from Engineering
and Community Development; Kevin Moran, Senior
Park Planner; Teva Dawson, Parks and Recreation
Service Supervisor from Parks and Recreation;
and Dan Pritchard, Civil Engineer II Storm water
Utility from Public Works were selected to attend
a four-and-a-half-day course through the National
Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown,
W.Va., from Sept. 26-30, in order for staff
to gain better insight into strategies of introducing
green solutions for storm water infrastructure.
The entire travel expense for all four staff
members comes at a cost of $10,300.CV |
