The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on August 6, 2012 at 9 am. Present were Chairman Dick Rawlings, Commissioner Bill Meier and Commissioner Bradley A. Zeller.
Chr. Rawlings said that the first item on t he agenda is the approval of the agenda. Commissioner Zeller made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Meier seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Rawlings said that the next item on the agenda is the approval of the minutes from July 23, 2012. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
The next item for acceptance is the Treasurer’s report for the month of June. There was some discussion. Commissioner Meier made a motion to accept the Treasurer’s report as presented. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Rawlings said that the appointment of Rex Brockhouse to the Concord Cemetery Board is the next item for approval. There was discussion. Commissioner Zeller made a motion to approve the appointment of Mr. Brockhouse as stated above. Commissioner Meier seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
The approval of the Morgan County/Sheriff of Morgan County and the Illinois FOP Labor Contract for Correction Officers and related employees is the next item on the agenda, Chr. Rawlings said, and the Sheriff is present. Sheriff Duvendack said that this is a fair contract and is similar to the previous contract. There was discussion. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the contract as presented. Commissioner Zeller seconded the contract. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Reports of Departments-Commissioner Zeller said with the signing of the above mentioned contracts that all labor contracts with the County have now been signed and approved.
Communications-Commissioner Meier said that they would be meeting with the Jacksonville Area Food Center at 10 am today.
Commissioner Meier made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved. The meeting is adjourned.