March 8, 2010 Meeting Minutes

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on Monday March 8, 2010 at 9 am. Present were Chairman Bill Meier, Commissioner Dick Rawlings and Commissioner Bradley A. Zeller.

Chr. Meier 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 Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

The next item, Chr. Meier said, is the approval of minutes from the February 22, 2010 board meeting. Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

Chr Meier said that bills in the amount of $37,782.59 are the next item needing approval. Commissioner Zeller made a motion to approve the bills in the stated amount. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

Chr. Meier said that the verifiable payroll for the March 15th payroll is the next item for approval. Commissioner Zeller made a motion to approve the verifiable for the stated date. Commissioner Rawlings seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

Chr. Meier said that a re-appointment of David Kircher, Brian Musch and Dale Nickel to the Concord Cemetery Board is the next item on the agenda. Chr. Meier said that these are 3 year terms and the commissioners did have the appropriate papers in hand for this re-appointment. Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to approve the re-appointment as stated. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

The next time on the agenda, Chr. Meier said, is the purchase of a new squad car for the Sheriff’s department and Chief Deputy Carmody is present and would explain this. Mr. Carmody said that the Sheriff’s department did have a state bid for a 2009 Crown Victoria Ford in the amount of $20,710. Mr. Carmody said that all existing equipment in the present car is interchangeable with this new car. There was some discussion. Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to approve the purchase of a new squad car for the Sheriff’s departments as discussed. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

Reports of Departments–Commissioner Zeller said that the Board of Review is done.

Communications–none

Commissioner Rawlings made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Zeller seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved. The meeting is adjourned.