COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

LINCOLN COUNTY

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

 

The Board of County Commissioners met this day in Regular Session with all Commissioners present.         

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS:  Were presented.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved current policy for supplemental medical insurance.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized Public Health Administrator to hire one employee.

CLAIMS:  Claims were examined and ordered paid in the amount of $1,261,111.05.

COMMISSIONERS ORDER 09-05:  Appointed Safety Committee.

TELECONFERENCE:  With Legislative Lobbyist was held.

MEETING:  Deputy Treasurer met to discuss tax refunds issued in 2008.

RESOLUTION 09-09:  Approved real estate excise tax automation grant program memorandum of understanding with State Department of Revenue.

RESOLUTION 09-10:  Set public hearing for Deer Meadows RID Assessment Roll.

RESOLUTION 09-11:  Set public hearing for Deer Heights RID Assessment Roll.

CONTRACT:  Was signed with AW Rehn for administrative services for insurance for run-out period.

AGREEMENT:  Was signed with Stevens County to allow Lincoln County to purchase Terra Scan system off Stevens County Request for Proposal.

FRANCHISE 08-06:  Fully executed and recorded Franchise with Deer Meadows Water Company was received.

CONTRACT:  With Department of Homeland Security was signed.

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING:  With Department of Revenue was signed regarding Real Estate Tax Automation Grant Program.

SERVICE CONTRACT:  With Washington Dental Service was signed for 2009.

PAYMENT OF CREMATION SERVICES:  Application and authorization for payment of cremation of unclaimed remains of indigent person was signed.

PAYMENT REQUEST:  Superior Court Judge requested that invoice for court sound system improvements be paid out of Trial Court Improvement Fund.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved payment of invoice from requested fund.

LIQUOR LICENSE:  Notification of Special Liquor License application by Davenport Booster Club was received.

AMENDED BUDGET:  Was received from Adams County Fire Protection District 1.

NOTICE:  Was received from Alcohol/Drug Center Director thanking Board for short term loan at end of year.  Loan has been repaid.

NOTICE:  Was received from Sheriff with results of Jail inspection.

LETTER:  Was received from Town of Wilbur regarding Wilbur Airport Improvement Project Rural Development Grant award.

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION:  Verification of notification was received from The Wilbur Register.

BID OPENING:  Three bids were opened for Liquid Asphalt for the Public Works Dept.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, referred bids to Public Works Director.

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION:  Verification of notification was received from The Wilbur Register.

PUBLIC HEARING:  Was held to consider amending six year transportation improvement plan. No public testimony was received.  Hearing closed.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, adopted amended six year transportation improvement plan as presented.

MEETING:  Public Works Director met to give a Departmental Update.

LOCAL AGENCY AGREEMENT:  Was signed for the Gunning Road Project with Washington State Department of Transportation.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized Chairman to sign agreement.

REIMBURSABLE WORK REQUEST:  For the Town of Wilbur to restore operation to runway was signed.

GRANT AGREEMENT:  Was signed as Department of Ecology for Solid Waste Plan Update.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized Chairman to sign agreement.

MEETING:  Treasurer met to discuss REET Grant Program for implementation of new software.

MEETING:  Auditor met to present memorandum regarding hours of operation for services at County offices.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, Commissioners approved new hours beginning February 17, 2009.

LETTERS:  Two letters to Union Representative regarding Insurance Allowance and Deferred Compensation and also involuntary termination of county employee.

 

Adjournment:  With no further business, the meeting was adjourned to meet again on Monday, February 17, 2009.

 

SHELLY JOHNSTON

CLERK OF THE BOARD

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS