Board of Commissioners Minutes
MAY 5, 2010

THIS BEING THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE IOSCO COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HELD AT THE COUNTY BUILDING IN TAWAS CITY ON MAY 5, 2010 PURSUANT TO PUBLISHED SCHEDULE.
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This being the regular session, the meeting was called to order at 9:30 a.m. by the Chairman, Robert Cudney.

Commissioners Present: Roberta Roulo (District 1), Jeff Matthews (District 2), Robert Cudney (District 3), John Moehring, (District 4), Patricia Schmidt (District 5).

Commissioners Absent: None.

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

The agenda for today's meeting approved with additions.

APPROVAL OF BOARD MINUTES

April 21, 2010 approved as presented.

APPROVAL OF COMMITTEE MINUTES

April 21, 2010 approved as presented.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

None.

OLD BUSINESS

None.

NEW BUSINESS

Jamie Carruthers from Stephenson, Gracik & Co. – 2009 Audit Presented and accepted. 10-065

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Secondary Road Patrol – approve the grant and establish a budget. 10-066

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.

Authorize hiring John Walsh and Tom Forton as temporary part-time officers under the Secondary Road Patrol Grant effective 5/8/10 through 9/30/10 at $13.86 per hr. 10-067

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Commissioner Matthews – M-65 Bridge, Parks and Recreation Plan, Secondary Road Patrol.

Resolutions read by Chairman Cudney:

Approve the Project Authorization between Iosco County and MDOT for ITC Operating. 10-068

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve the Title IV-D Agreement for the Prosecuting Attorney. 10-069

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Emergency Medical Service – Station 4 Dedication to Mr. Ted Allen. 10-070

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: Matthews.
Absent: None.

Approve the Remonmentation Agreements with Rigg and Northeast Land Survey. 10-071

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve Remonumentation Budget Revision. 10-072

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve Plat Book Fund – budget revision. 10-073

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve “no charge” policy for Department of Technology – Register of Deeds. 10-074

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve grant through EMCOG for mapping project. 10-075

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Authorize the Sheriff to make the Animal Control Officer a full-time road patrol officer. 10-076

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve advertising for bids for the Animal Shelter roof. 10-077

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Award Lighting Project to St. James Electric. 10-078

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

Approve Statutory Finance minutes of April 21, 2010. 10-079

Carried on the following roll call:
Ayes: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.

MISCELLANEOUS

None.

PUBLIC COMMENTS

None.

COMMUNICATIONS

In box.

ADJOURNMENT

The business for the day having been addressed, meeting adjourned at 10:20 a.m. until 9:30 a.m.
May 19, 2010.

Nancy Huebel, County Clerk
Robert Cudney, Chairman

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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
MINUTES

MAY 5, 2010

Present: Commissioners: Roulo, Matthews, Cudney, Moehring and Schmidt.

Absent: None.

Also Present: Nancy Huebel, Elite Shellenbarger, Holly Nelson, Allen MacGregor, Bonita Coyle, Laverne Chandler, Ralph Boudreau, Doreen Dewald, Bill Carpenter, Jozef Drozdowski, Jim Smellie, Clyde Soucie

Meeting called to order at 10:35 a.m.

Commission on Aging Ballot Language. The Iosco County Commission on Aging requests support to renew the millage. The request is an eight year renewal from 2011-2018 inclusive to presented at the August 2010 primary election and after discussion a motion by Schmidt with Matthews supporting to recommend that the language be submitted the Clerk. All ayes, motion carried.

Administrative Report:

2010 Budget Amendment – Jail. To facilitate the Board Resolution of 2/3/10 authorizing the upgrade of a Palm Scanner in the Jail, it is recommended that Capital Outlay #101-351-979.00 be increased by $14,544.00 and local grant #101-351-601.00 be increased by $14,544.00. This amendment properly tracks the grant authorized for the purchase of said equipment. After discussion a motion by Moehring with Roulo supporting to recommend the amendment to the full board.
All ayes, motion carried.

Proposed Cooperative Law Enforcement Agreement – between Iosco County and the Forest Service is presented for approval. The agreement requires the Sheriff to patrol each of thirteen listed sites each Friday or Saturday, to include an additional patrol for Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day. In return, the County will be reimbursed at a rate of $33.67 per hour and .50 cents per mile, not to exceed $4,000.00. The proposal is recommended with reimbursements to be credited to Sheriff Service’s line #101-301-626.00. After discussion a motion by Moehring with Roulo supporting. All ayes, motion carried.

The Sheriff requests approval to purchase one used patrol vehicle not to exceed $6,000.00. The request also seeks approval to advertise and sell the following:
One 1997 Crown Victoria – mileage – 113,119
One 2001 Crown Victoria – mileage – 155,651
One 2002 Crown Victoria – mileage – 171,565
One 1986 Chev Blazer 4 x 4 Diesel – mileage 51,555

The request would require a 2010 budget amendment to the Sheriff’s budget increasing Capital Outlay Equipment #101-301-979.01 by $6,000.00, and increasing Vehicle Auction line #101-301-642.00 by $6,000.00. After discussion a motion by Matthews with Moehring supporting. All ayes, motion carried.

I was notified by the Jail Administrator that the garbage disposal in the kitchen died and that a replacement was ordered at a cost of $1,540.00. It is recommended that the invoice be paid from equipment repair and maintenance #101-351-932.00 within the jail budget. After discussion a motion by Roulo with Schmidt supporting. All ayes, motion carried.

Any Other Matters

Amend the Secondary Road Patrol Budget to reflect actual grant. Decrease #101-315-933.00 and Decrease #101-315-539.00. The total grant amount is $55,815.00.
Motion to amend the budget by Matthews with Moehring supporting. All ayes, motion carried.

Shellenbarger discussed the audit comments and referenced looking into new software for equalization/tax/budget/payroll.

Commissioner Matthews discussed Canteen Services as to when the take over will happen, the testing, etc.

Claims and Accounts reviewed and approved with the noted exceptions.

There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 11:15 a.m.

Respectfully,

Mindy J. Schirmer
Administrative Assistant

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