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Monroe County commissioners

The Monroe County commissioners approved the following items this month:

• Amend a motion from Aug. 5 regarding the period of a contract for a five-year contract with Axon Enterprises Inc. from Aug. 1, 2026, to Dec. 31, 2031, instead of July 31, 2031; no other changes to agreement.

• Accept the lowest responsible quote from Richard Pierce Builder Inc. for $15,825.60 to replace three doors and frames for the old inmate door, Juvenile Probation entrance and Sheriffs’ Office.

• Payments from the hotel tax funds — $1,000 to Barrett Township Historical Society; $2,200 to ABC Trophies for Civil War Plaque; $14,000 to Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau for the production of “1776.”

• Lease agreement with Jamie Loysen and James Passmore d/b/a Auto in Motion for $650 per month from Nov. 1, 2026, to Oct. 31, 2027.

• Agreement with Schoonover and Vanderhoof Architects for a pole barn at Monroe County Correctional Facility, $19,100; and Barn Alterations MCCF, $8,650.

• Proposal from EF Possinger and Sons for installation of concrete curb and stone swale on ramp off Sarah Street at courthouse, $11,832.

• Use of Courthouse Square — Vietnam Veterans of America Pocono Chapter 678 for POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony on Sept. 18; Women’s Resources d/b/a Safe Monroe for Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness on Oct. 22; for pinwheel/flag display and to light the Courthouse purple for Domestic Violence Awareness month, Oct. 1 to 31.