Description

Minutes of Meeting

Date

6/2/2008

Location

Commissioners Session Room

 

Time

Speaker

Note

9:00:22 AM

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Opening Prayer

Roll Call Attendance - All Present

 

9:01:35 AM

Resolution 2008-495 Approve Minutes of May 29, 2008

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

9:02:27 AM

Resolution 2008-496 Approve Agenda As Presented or
Amended

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

9:02:51 AM

·Review Correspondence from Ohio EPA Regarding Fulton County Landfill

 

 

 

Resolution 2008-507

The correspondence referenced indicates that although leachate is being hauled out of the landfill, site reviews have revealed that the amount hauled is still not consistently and significantly reducing the amount of leachate outbreaks occurring at the landfill.  Ziad Musallam, County Sanitary Engineer, was present for the discussion.  He stated that they are currently hauling out about 30,000 gallons per month and need to boost that up, however funding is a concern.  Commissioner Genter stated that boosting funding would be much cheaper than an EPA fine. Commissioner Barnaby made the motion to increase the appropriation by $14,000 to begin hauling 50,000 gallons per month out of the landfill and Commissioner Short seconded the motion.  Motion carried unanimously.

9:09:58 AM

Review Amended Certificate

 

9:10:35 AM

Review Certificate of Non-Compliance

 

9:10:51 AM

·Review Correspondence from ODOT Regarding Follow-up From Last Visit

 

9:11:23 AM

·Review Month-end Financial Report

Vond Hall, County Administrator, presented the Board with a year-to-date fund summary report and a monthly fund summary report with 2007 and 2008 comparisons.  It was noted that the numbers are tracking better than this time last year, which can mostly be attributed to the increase in sales tax revenues, however the hit in interest income is a big concern.

9:15:41 AM

· Resolution 2008-497 Award Bid for Reconstruction of Fulton County Road J Project

The bid was awarded to Anderzack-Pitzen Construction, Inc. of Metamora, Ohio in the amount of $368,877.80. This is below the engineer's estimate of $395,000.00. Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:16:24 AM

· Resolution 2008-498 Transfer Funds For Department of Job and Family Services

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

9:17:43 AM

· Resolution 2008-499 Increase Appropriations for EMA in Homeland Security Grant Fund

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

9:18:27 AM

· Resolution 2008-500 Increase Appropriations in CDBG Grant Funds

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

9:19:22 AM

· Resolution 2008-501 Transfer Appropriations for Clerk of Courts

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

9:20:04 AM

· Resolution 2008-502 Approve RLF for Next Specialty Resins, Inc.

Lisa Arend, Economic Development Director, was present for the discussion.  Next Specialty Resins, Inc., located in Fayette, currently provides plastic recycling preprocessing and distribution for injection molding.  Ms. Arend stated that the RLF project herein entails the installation of a complete shredding and grinding line along with a sink float system for material separation and a lab for material testing.  She stated that this will create 5 jobs.  The total project investment is $547,000 with $130,000 being financed with through the Fulton County RLF.    The rate and terms are 3% for a 5 year period.  She stated that the environmental review has been finalized and approved by the Ohio Department of Development.  Commissioner Genter made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.

9:32:25 AM

Resolution 2008-503 Accept Resignation of Senior Center Employee

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

9:33:36 AM

· Resolution 2008-504 Authorize Advertisement For Kitchen Aid/Custodian Position for the Senior Center

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

9:36:39 AM

· Resolution 2008-505 Approve Purchase Order and Travel Requests

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

9:37:28 AM

Executive Session To Discuss The Discipline or Dismissal of a
Public Employee

Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Short seconded the motion. Roll call Vote – Short, yes; Genter, yes; Barnaby, yes.  Motion carried unanimously.

10:11:01 AM

OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution 2008-508

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action was taken for the dismissal of Ms. Cheryl Schantz, EMS Administrative Assistant, for violation of Board policies 6.3 Sick Leave; 6.9 FMLA Leave; 7.6(G) unauthorized use of a county vehicle; and failing to meet Board expectations relating to public trust, dependability, and performing at the highest standard of public services which indicates a violation of Board policy 8.3, Group III offence #1, #4, #13 as well as Group II offense #5, and Group I offense #19.  Commissioner Barnaby made the motion and Commissioner Genter seconded the motion. Roll call vote – Short, yes; Genter, yes; Barnaby, yes.  Motion carried unanimously. 

 

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.