Ohio County Fiscal Court
March 08, 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 22, 2022 Minutes
Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved February 22, 2022 Minutes passed with a motion by Larry Keown 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 including late list(s) passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Jason Bullock.

IV. February 2022 Treasurer's Financial Report
Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Acknowledge receipt of Treasurer's February 2022 Financial Report passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Joe Barnes.

V. Bill Monroe Museum Walkway
Actions Taken

Motion Withdrawn:  Approved to transfer $16,000.00 from reserves to complete the Bill Monroe Museum Walkway (brick trail to monument) was withdrawn by Larry Morphew.

VI. Bill Monroe Museum Brick Walkway
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to transfer $16,000.00 from reserves to complete the Bill Monroe Museum Walkway (brick trail to monument). Tourism Director to present court with quote and proposed photo of walkway passed with a motion by Larry Morphew and a second by Jason Bullock.

VII. Resolution 2022-25 Tornado Relief Funds Application
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2022-25 Tornado Relief Application passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Joe Barnes.

VIII. Surplus - (3) Computers
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to surplus 3 computers to be destroyed not to be sold. Computers are in excess of 10 years old and unable to accommodate needed upgrades to use passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Larry Keown.

IX. Senior Center Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Senior Center new hire of Carly Amacher as part time meal driver at $10.23 per hour effective March 6, 2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

X. Senior Center Personnel
XI. Road Department Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Road Department status change of Jason Burden from full time Road Department Employee at $16.90 per hour to full time Assistant Supervisor at $17.90 per hour effective March 6, 2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XII. Arch Program
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Arch Program new hire Lakin Smith as full time Clerk Level 1 at $12.90 per hour effective March 6, 2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XIII. County Attorney Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved County Attorney status change of Krystal Stewart from Clerk Level 2 at $13.49 per hour to Clerk Level 3 at $14.00 per hour (has been employed with us in this position 6 years) effective March 6, 2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XIV. Animal Control Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Animal Control Personnel status change of Jennifer Daugherty from full time Temporary Animal Control Officer at $16.00 per hour to full time Animal Control Officer Level 1 at $700.00 per week effective March 6, 2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XV. Animal Shelter Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Animal Shelter new hire Roy Daugherty as part time Attendant Level 1 at $10.23 per hour effective February 20, 2022 passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XVI. OCEDA Personnel
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved OCEDA personnel status change of Christina Carpenter from full time Level 3 Administrative Assistant at $15.10 per hour to Level 3 Administrative Assistants at $16.16 per hour to Match wages of the other two Level 3 Administrative Assistants passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XVII. Resolution 2022-24 Kenergy Fiber
Attachments
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2022-24 supporting Kenergy's Fiber plan passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Jason Bullock.

XVIII. Cave Ridge Lane
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to resume maintenance of Cave Ridge Lane (maintenance was discontinued many years ago without closure of the road or statement/approval from Fiscal Court) This road is a county road and has never been removed from the County Road List passed with a motion by Larry Morphew and a second by Larry Keown.

XIX. Regional Jail Board Appointment
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to appoint the following members to the Regional Jail Board, Larry Keown, Charlie Shields, Wayne Crowe passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XX. Economic Development Incentive Committee
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to appoint the following members to the Economic Development Incentive Committee, Larry Keown, Joe Barnes, Jodi Ashby passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XXI. Closed Session KRS 61.810 Chapter 1 Section (A-M)
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to enter into closed session under KRS 61.810 Chapter 1 section (A-M) passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Joe Barnes.

XXII. Extension Board Appointment
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to appoint Larry Clayton to the Ohio County Extension Board passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XXIII. Committee Reports
XXIII.A. Wage Scale Amendment
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Wage Scale recommendations changing Administrative Assistant Level 3 pay scale to $16.16 per hour passed with a motion by Joe Barnes and a second by Jason Bullock.

XXIII.B. Letter to Connect GRADD
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to send letter of Concern to Connect GRADD as citizens of the county are not being provided the services promised by Connect GRADD passed with a motion by Joe Barnes and a second by Jason Bullock.

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