Ohio County Fiscal Court
February 22, 2022 5:00 PM
Ohio County Fiscal Court
I. Call to Order Judge Executive David Johnston
I.A. Prayer and Pledge to American Flag
II. Approve February 8, 2022 Minutes
Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved February 8, 2022 Minutes passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Joe Barnes.

III. Bills, Claims, Payments and Transfers
Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Bills, Claims, Payments and Transfers stand approved as presented passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Jason Bullock.

IV. Amendment to Ankle Monitor Contract
Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to amend the Ankle Monitor Contract to include new variety of monitors which will track alcohol consumption, authorize Judge to sign all corresponding documentation passed with a motion by Larry Morphew and a second by Joe Barnes.

V. Senior Center Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved senior center status change for Judele Stone full time Clerk from Clerk 2 at $13.19 per hour to Clerk 3 at $14.00 per hour effective 02/20/2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

VI. Custodial Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved custodial personnel status change for Joshua Peach, Full Custodian from Level 1 at $11.48 per hour to Level 2 at 11.88 per hour effective 02/20/2022 (6 months) passed with a motion by David Johnston.

VII. Senior Center
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved senior center new hire of Lori Andrews as full time Van Driver (ARPA) at $10.23 per hour effective 02/26/2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

VIII. Setting Salaries for Elected Officials
Discussion

Committee being Larry Keown, Jason Bullock and Anne Melton will review the suggested wages and bring back to the court.

IX. Ordinance 2022-3 Interlocal Jail Management Agreement
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the second reading of Ordinance 2022-3 Interlocal Jail Management Agreement passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Larry Keown.

X. City Of Fordsville Truck Bid
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved truck bid from Moore Ford for a used 2019 RAM 2500 Vin: 3C6UR5CJXKG518535 with 8,288 miles in the amount of $49,999.00 for the City of Fordsville, authorizing the county Treasurer to write the check(s). Two bids were received passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Larry Morphew.

XI. City of Fordsville Truck Bid
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to withdrawal the previous motion stated as follows (Approved truck bid from Moore Ford for a used 2019 RAM 2500 Vin: 3C6UR5CJXKG518535 with 8,288 miles in the amount of $49,999.00 for the City of Fordsville, authorizing the county Treasurer to write the check(s). Two bids were received) passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Jason Bullock.

XII. Road Department Truck Bid
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved truck bid from Moore Ford for a 2022 F250 4x4 crew cab pickup/160 in the amount of $54,924.84 authorizing the Treasurer to write the check(s). Two bids were received passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Jason Bullock.

XIII. City of Fordsville Truck Bid
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved truck bid from Moore Ford for a used 2019 RAM 2500 Vin: 3C6UR5CJXKG518535 with 8,288 miles in the amount of $49,999.00 for the City of Fordsville, authorizing the county Treasurer to write the check(s). Two bids were received passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Sam Small.

XIV. Waterline Extension
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to add Union Hill Road to the waterline list for an extension. Item will be re-evaluated by priority once building begins passed with a motion by Larry Morphew and a second by Larry Keown.

XV. Friendship Rd Waterline
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to add extension of Friendship Road to the Waterline Priority List passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Joe Barnes.

XVI. Employee Back Pay for Wage Scale
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to back pay employees who were not brought up to Wage Scale recommendations presented and passed by the Fiscal Court at the September 14, 2021 Fiscal Court Meeting passed with a motion by Joe Barnes and a second by Larry Morphew.

XVII. Golf Course Payroll Budget
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to transfer $15,000.00 into the Golf Payroll account from reserves to keep department's payroll functional to complete the end of the Fiscal Year passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Joe Barnes.

XVIII. Committee Reports
XIX. Steel Toed Boots Funds
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to raise the steel toed boot allowance for those employees/departments required to wear them from $100.00 to $150.00 per person passed with a motion by Larry Morphew and a second by Larry Keown.

XX. Magistrate's Comments and Requests
XX.A. District 1 - Magistrate Sam Small
XX.B. District 2 - Magistrate Jason Bullock
XX.C. District 3 - Magistrate Joe Barnes
XX.D. District 4 - Magistrate Larry Keown
XX.E. District 5 - Magistrate Larry Morphew
XXI. Citizen's Comments
XXII. Adjournment