Ohio County Fiscal Court
September 13, 2022 5:00 PM
Ohio County Fiscal Court
I. PUBLIC HEARING Property Tax Rate
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Discussion

Public meeting was held for the Ohio County 2022 Tax rates. No concerns were raised.

II. Call to Order Judge Executive David Johnston
II.A. Prayer and Pledge to American Flag
III. Approve August 23, 2022 Minutes
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved August 23, 2022 Minutes passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Larry Morphew.

IV. Bills, Claims, Payments and Transfers
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Bills, Claims, Payments and Transfers stand approved as presented including late list passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Larry Morphew.

V. Treasurer's August 2022 Financial Statement
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Acknowledge having received the Treasurer's August 2022 Financial Statement passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Joe Barnes.

VI. Clerk's August 2022 Financial Report
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Acknowledged having received the Clerk's August 2022 Financial Report passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Jason Bullock.

VII. Surplus
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to surplus old mack truck to be sent to auction passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Sam Small.

VIII. Ordinance 2023-2 Budget Amendment 2nd Reading
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved second reading of Ordinance 2023-2 Budget Amendment passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Joe Barnes.

IX. Bid Opening - Rough River Clean Up
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to table bids for the Rough River clean-up for further review and funding. 5 bids received passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Sam Small.

X. Truck Bid - City of Centertown Truck Bid A.R.P.A. Funding
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Discussion

No bids were received.

XI. Equipment Bid - Hartford Fire Department ARPA Funding
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved equipment bid for Hartford Fire Department from Atlantic Emergency Solutions in the amount of $26,440.71. Two bids were received, Authorize County Treasurer to issue check(s) passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Larry Morphew.

XII. Ohio County 2022 Tax Rates
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Ohio County 2022 Real Tax Rate of 7.6%, Tangible 7.9% and Motor Vehicle 6.3% passed with a motion by Larry Morphew and a second by Jason Bullock.

XIII. Ohio County Extension Board 2022 Tax Rates
XIV. Ohio County Public Library 2022 Tax Rates
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Ohio County Public Library 2022 Tax Rates of Real 9.6%, Tangible 9.77% Motor Vehicle 9.77% passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Larry Keown.

XV. Ohio County Conservation District 2022 Tax Rates
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Ohio County Conservation District 2022 Tax Rate of .009% passed with a motion by Joe Barnes and a second by Jason Bullock.

XVI. Ordinance 2023-3 Budget Amendment
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Ordinance 2023-3 Budget Amendment First Reading passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Larry Morphew.

XVII. Ohio County Water District CDBG Documentation
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to authorize the Judge Executive to sign all corresponding documentation to the Ohio County Water District CDBG passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Sam Small.

XVIII. Resolution 2023-9 Residential Relocation OCWD CDBG
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2023-9 OCWD CDBG Residential Relocation passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Joe Barnes.

XIX. Resolution 2023-10 Professional Services CDBG OCWD
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2023-10 Professional Services CDBG OCWD passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Larry Keown.

XX. Resolution 2023-11 Procurement Code OCWD CDBG
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2023-11 Procurement Code OCWD CDBG passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Joe Barnes.

XXI. Resolution 2023-12 Cost Overrun OCWD CDBG
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2023-12 Cost Overrun OCWD CDBG passed with a motion by Larry Keown and a second by Sam Small.

XXII. Resolution 2023-13 Old Liberty Church Road
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved Resolution 2023-13 Old Liberty Church Road passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Larry Morphew.

XXIII. Inmate Guidelines and Rules for Prisoner Works Programs
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Inmate Guidelines and Rules for Prisoner Works Programs passed with a motion by Joe Barnes and a second by Larry Morphew.

XXIV. Inmate Agreement for Jail - City of Hartford
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Inmate Agreement for Jail with the City of Hartford passed with a motion by Jason Bullock and a second by Joe Barnes.

XXV. Guidelines & Rules for Supervisors of OCDC Inmates
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Guidelines & Rules for Supervisors of OCDC Inmates passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Joe Barnes.

XXVI. Fearless Friends Agreement
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Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved the Agreement with Fearless Friends for the Old Animal Shelter passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Joe Barnes.

XXVII. Committee Reports
XXVIII. Wage Scale Committee
XXVIII.A. Road Department Pay Scale
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to add a line of an additional trade to the Road Department pay scale incentives. For the Large Low Boy Operator at $.15 (fifteen cents) passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Larry Keown.

XXVIII.B. Wage Scale Changes
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to apply the cpi 7% increase to employee wages to the Road department as follows. 7% to be applied to the Road Department Employee's base rates and the additional add on per license/certificate/training/trade. Employees to be back paid the 7% on additional skill incentive difference in pay from July 1, 2022, to current passed with a motion by Joe Barnes and a second by Larry Morphew.

XXIX. One Up Committee
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Appointed the following members to the One Up Committee. Bason Bullock, Kenny Autry, Miranda Funk passed with a motion by David Johnston.

XXX. Surplus
Actions Taken

Motion Passed:  Approved to declare a 2004 Victory Trailer Vin:5LBBE101441005440 as surplus to be auctioned off on govdeals.com passed with a motion by Sam Small and a second by Larry Morphew.

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