Description

Minutes of Session

Date

8/13/2007

Location

Commissioners Session Room

 

Time

Speaker

Note

9:00:08 AM

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Opening Prayer

Roll Call Attendance

 

9:01:35 AM

Resolution 2007-662 Approve Minutes of August 9, 2007

Commissioner Genter made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:01:58 AM

Resolution 2007-663 Approve Agenda as Presented or Amended

Agenda was amended to correct the time of the meeting with the German Township Trustees this evening to 6:30 p.m.  Commissioner Short made the motion and Commissioner Barnaby seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:03:00 AM

Review tabled Resolution 2007-658 To Execute Issuance of Bond Agreements for IP Telephony system & Energy Conservation

Resolution 2007-658 was previously tabled to allow time for Administrator Hall to have further discussions with the financial institution associated with said bonds. As such, Administrator Hall has successfully negotiated a 4.05% interest rate for the issuance of these bonds. Commissioner Barnaby moved to take Resolution 2007-658 off the table and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

Resolution 2007-658 To Execute Issuance of Bond Agreements - Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:07:25 AM

·Discuss emergency medical services for special event coverage

The department has previously absorbed the costs for medical services for special event coverage. The EMS director and the fire department have worked together to arrive at a proposal to adopt a policy for special event standby to assess these costs to the agency/persons requesting these services. Commissioner Short made the motion to accept the proposed EMS standby fees policy and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.  Resolution 2007-673.

9:12:40 AM

·Further discussion on dog license and pound fees

Administrator Hall presented a report to the Board outlining revenue and expenses for the dog pound for 2007. After deliberations, Commissioner Barnaby moved to increase single license fees to $20.00 and Kennel fees to $100.00. Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.  Resolution 2007-674.

9:35:54 AM

Bev Schlosser - County Treasurer's Quarterly Report

Treasurer, Bev Schlosser, was present to address the Board. She outlined interest income for the 2nd quarter 2007 in the amount of $248,606.03 and in July of 2007 in the amount of $196,895.16.  The total for the year through July stands at $803,219.94 and she estimates a total interest income of $1.2 to $1.25 million by the end of the year.

 

She further stated that they have collected $19 Million in real estate taxes and that there are still $1.4 Million that are delinquent.

9:45:49 AM

· Resolution 2007-664 Approve Micro Enterprise Semi-Annual Revolving Loan Fund Report

Economic Development Director, Lisa Arend, was present to address the Board.  She presented an outline of the Micro Enterprise Revolving Loan Funds Semi-Annual List of Loans which are funded by the Community Development Block Grant. Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:47:26 AM

· Resolution 2007-665 Approve Fulton County Semi-Annual Loan Fund Report

Economic Development Director, Lisa Arend, was present to address the Board.  She presented an outline of the Revolving Loan Funds Semi-Annual List of Loans which are also funded by the Community Development Block Grant. Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:51:38 AM

· Resolution 2007-666 Approve Draw Down of Funds for CHIP Program

Commissioner Genter made the motion and Commissioner Barnaby seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:55:46 AM

Recess

 

9:58:59 AM

· Resolution 2007-667 Transfer Title Administration Funds for Clerk of Courts

Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

10:00:34 AM

· Resolution 2007-668 Transfer Appropriations for County Engineer

Commissioner Short made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

10:00:58 AM

Resolution 2007-669 Approve pay Request No. 3 and Change Order No. 2 for Diversified Road and Pipe, Inc.

Commissioner Genter made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

10:03:04 AM

· Resolution 2007-670 Enter Into Easement Agreement for Obstruction Lighting for Fulton County Airport

Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

10:04:31 AM

· Resolution 2007-671 Approve Purchase Orders and Travel Requests

Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

10:05:39 AM

Cindy Harris - County Records Update

Cindy Harris, Head of the County Records Department, was present to address the Board.  She stated that they are in the process of making corrections to some of the old records that were previously entered in by another contractor and explained the process of doing so.  She further stated that they are current on the records for the Commissioners up to the end of 2006 and are working on probate records and the older records from the Clerk of Courts.  Administrator Hall mentioned that pursuant to the public records act, new public records policies will come into effect in September of 2007. 

10:23:17 AM

Recess

 

10:34:08 AM

· Review recommendation of Fulton County Airport Authority for vacant seat on Board

The Board was in receipt of a letter from the Fulton County Airport Authority recommending that the Commissioners appoint Mr. Jeff Beck to the vacant seat currently existing on the Airport Authority Board.  After due consideration, Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution 2007-675.

10:35:04 AM

Adjourn

 

 

Signed copies of the minutes, or an audio recording of the meeting, in it’s entirety, are available for review in the Office of the Clerk of the Board, 152 S. Fulton St., Suite 270; Wauseon, OH 43567

__________________________
Dean Genter

 

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Paul Barnaby

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Joseph Short

 

Attest:

 

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Jennifer L. Connors, Clerk