Description

Minutes of Meeting

Date

4/17/2008

Location

Commissioners Session Room

 

Time

Speaker

Note

9:01:00 AM

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Opening Prayer

Roll Call Attendance

 

9:02:07 AM

Resolution 2008-334 Approve Minutes of April 14, 2008

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

9:03:01 AM

Resolution 2008-335 Approve Agenda As Presented or
Amended

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

9:04:06 AM

· Resolution 2008-336 Approve Payment of Bills

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

9:04:45 AM

Review Results of Well Water Sampling on Durbin Property

County Sanitary Engineer, Ziad Musallam, was present for the discussion.  A well water sampling was performed on the Durbin Property located near the landfill pursuant to a request presented to the Board on March 6, 2008.  The results indicated that all parameters are within EPA standards for drinking water and the results are unchanged since the last sampling in 2005. 

9:06:48 AM

·Review Permissive Sales Tax Report

 

9:07:24 AM

Review Dog Warden Report for Week of 4/6-4/12/2008

 

9:08:08 AM

·Review Letter from Ohio Department of Development Regarding Loan Review Report for Next Specialty Resins, Inc.

The letter referenced notifies the Board of the receipt and approval of the County’s next RLF project.

9:08:42 AM

·Review Invitation from Congressman Bob Latta

Congressman Latta has established 3 district offices in Bowling Green, Defiance, and Norwalk.  An open house will be held On April 21, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.

9:10:21 AM

·Review Invitation to Owens Community College

Owens Community College will host a breakfast and honoring of the 2008 Outstanding Service Award Recipients on April 25, 2008 at 8:00 a.m.

9:11:04 AM

·Review Correspondence from CCAO Regarding 2008 Summer Conference

The 128th  CCAO/CEAO Summer Conference will be held this year in Painesville, Ohio from June 8 – 10, 2008.

9:11:49 AM

·Review Correspondence from Black Swamp Conservancy Regarding Agricultural Easement Purchase Program

By resolution dated December 24, 2007, the Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District is Fulton County’s sponsor for the AEPP.  A letter will be sent to the applicants herein and all the townships in Fulton County informing them of such. 

9:13:10 AM

· Execute Proclamation for Childcare Appreciation Day

The Board executed a proclamation proclaiming Friday, May 9, 2008 to be Child Care Provider Appreciation Day to recognize the child care providers in Fulton County for their hard work.

9:13:46 AM

· Execute Letter Regarding Tree Removal

County Sanitary Engineer, Ziad Musallam, was present for the discussion.  He presented a letter for the execution by the Board to a landowner regarding the need for tree removal within the Pleasant View subdivision.  It was discovered through routine inspection that tree roots have intruded the mains causing slow drains and sewer backups into properties and further causing physical damage to the sewer mains.  These mains have been cleaned out, however sewer backup are continuing.  There are 3 trees that need to be removed to prevent further sewer backups and infrastructure damages.

 

While there was no dispute on whether or not the trees need to be removed, the Board deliberated on who should assume the costs for the tree removal.  The Board agreed that the county will be responsible for the removal of all 3 trees, with the costs being paid out of the Pleasant View Sewer Fund.  Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:30:21 AM

EXECUTIVE SESSION To Conduct Collective Bargaining Strategy

Commissioner Barnaby made the motion to hold an executive session to conduct a collective bargaining strategy and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Roll call vote:  Short, yes; Genter, yes; Barnaby, yes.

10:10:01 AM

Out of Executive Session

No action taken, however comment was made from Commissioner Short that he does not agree with the annual percentage increases after the 2nd and 3rd year.  Commissioner Genter stated that in fairness it needs to mirror the deputies contracts with the 3.25% consistently over the 3 years.  Commissioner Barnaby agrees.

10:10:43 AM

· Resolution 2008-337 Transfer Funds For Postage Expenses By Department

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

10:11:44 AM

· Resolution 2008-338 Accept Recommendation of Loss Control Coordinator Regarding BWC Claim

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

10:12:47 AM

· Resolution 2008-339 Approve Legal Ad and Advertise For Bids for Turf Runway Project and Tree Clearing Project for Fulton County Airport

Resolution Pulled.

10:12:56 AM

· Resolution 2008-340 Amend Resolution 2008-319 To Reject Bids for 2008 Pavement Marking Project and Re-advertise For Bids

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

10:13:34 AM

· Resolution 2008-341 Transfer Funds For Regional Planning Commission

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

10:14:06 AM

· Resolution 2008-342 Transfer Funds For Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District

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

10:14:50 AM

· Resolution 2008-343 Approve Then and Now Purchase Orders

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

10:16:39 AM

· Resolution 2008-344 Approve Purchase Orders and Travel Requests

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

10:17:54 AM

Adjourn

 

 

Approved:

 

 

Paul Barnaby

 

 

Joseph Short

 

 

Dean Genter

 

Attest:

 

Jennifer L. Connors, Clerk

 

A signed copy of the minutes or a recording of the meeting in it’s entirety can be obtained in the office of the Clerk of the Board at 152 S. Fulton St, Ste 270, Wauseon, Ohio  43567.