The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on Monday January 13, 2014 at 9 am. Present were Chairman Bradley A. Zeller, Commissioner Dick Rawlings and Commissioner Bill Meier.
Chr. Zeller said that the first order of business is the approval of the agenda. Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Meier seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
The next item needing approval Chr. Zeller said is the minutes from the December 23, 2013 board meeting. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Zeller said that the bills in the amount of $96,978.48 need approval for payment. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the bills in the stated amount. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Approval of verifiable payroll for the January 15 payroll is the next item on the agenda Chr. Zeller said. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the verifiable payroll for the stated date. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Zeller said that the next item on the agenda is the re-appointments and appointment to the E-911 Board. Chr. Zeller said that there were 3 re-appointments and one new appointment for the replacement of a board member leaving. There was discussion. Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to approve the re-appointments and appointment as stated. Commissioner Meier seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Zeller said that the next item on the agenda is a resolution to update the Waverly precinct/ward lines. This will not change any voter registration as the lines match in the Clerk’s office but do not match on maps and this is just a formality Chr. Zeller said. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the resolution as read. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Zeller said that the next item on the agenda is the approval of the resolution setting the Highway Engineers salary. Chr. Zeller said that this is an annual resolution. There was discussion. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the resolution as stated. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All vote “AYE”. The motion is approved.
The next item on the agenda Chr. Zeller said is a resolution of support for a new transportation infrastructure construction program for state and local government. There was discussion. Commissioner Meier made a motion to approve the resolution as presented. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.
Chr. Zeller said that the next item on the agenda is a resolution opposing the adoption of House Bill 924 amending the prevailing wage act. There was discussion. Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to approve the resolution as presented. Commissioner Meier seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.