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BOCC: Flower Thrown Off Upper Ark Water Board

BOCC: Oh My! Flower Thrown Off Upper Ark Water Board, Airport Out of Fuel, HR Proposes Four-Day Work Week
for County Courthouse Employees

by George Gramlich
News and Commentary

We are so blessed this week with having TWO just wonderful BOCC meeetings.

The Custer County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) July 5, 2022 meeting:
All three of our truly royal mighty musketeer commissioners were there: Chair Kevin Day and muskies Bill Canda and Tom Flower. Mercifully, the Commissioner Items,
where our royalty tell us all the wonderful things they have done since the last muskie fest, was short. Even Flower was somewhat brief.
Somewhat.
Day brings up the first item of business: the Upper Arkansas Water Conservation District (“Upper Ark”) sent the commissioners a letter asking them to replace the current BOCC’s ex officio representative, muskie Tom Flower, with another muskie. Day reads the letter. (Basically, Upper Ark doesn’t want an elected official who was just “convicted” of multiple state ethics violations on their board. Fair enough and good move.) There is a slight pause. (Flower knew this was coming.) 
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