PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
Tentative Agenda
Notice is hereby Given that the Lawrence County Emergency Services Board, will have a meeting in open session on:
April 14, 2026 ~ immediately after LCES911 cookout (approx. 6:30 PM)
LCES911; 1533 Missouri Drive; Training Room; Mt. Vernon, MO 65712
Call to Order: Nathan Bowen; Chairman
Roll Call of Members: ____Nathan Bowen ____ Jack Schulz ____Donna Pritchard ____ Joey Skaggs ____ Chad Garoutte
Confirm Quorum Present: ____________
_____________Patti McBride; Board Secretary ____________ Jon Gold; legal counsel
ADMINISTRATIVE
· Approve Agenda (action item)
REORGANIZATIONAL BUSINESS
· Certify April 7, 2026, Election Results (action item)
· Swear in newly elected/appointed board members (D Pritchard, C Garoutte) – P McBride
· Nominations for Board Positions (N. Bowen; Chairman)
Vice-Chair Position
Solicit nominations
Nominations cease (action item)
Vote on candidates
Recognize Vice-Chair
Treasurer Position
Solicit nominations
Nominations cease (action item)
Vote on candidates
Recognize Treasurer
Secretary Position
Ratify employment (action item)
Reminder to complete Personal Financial Disclosure information on MEC website
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
· Letters of Interest for open Board positions
Proposed Interview Date
Interview Process materials
ADJOURNMENT
NEXT MEETING DATE: (MAY)
MEETINGS – This meeting is open to the public in accordance with Missouri law. A copy of this agenda was posted for public view at the LCES 9-1-1 Office at 1533 Missouri Dr: Mt Vernon, MO 65712. Copies of this notice or other records request can be directed to Administrative Services Coordinator Evelle Houck. Posted 03.27.2026 @ 13:00 hours by B.Witt-Schulte
