COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

LINCOLN COUNTY

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

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

COMMITTEE REPORTS:  Were presented.

CLAIMS:  Claims were examined and ordered paid in the amount of $3,074,924.59.

RESOLUTION 09-52:  Approved a budget extension to the Emergency Communications Budget.

CONTRACT AMENDMENT:  To the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant was presented for chairman signature.

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

CONTRACT AMENDMENT:  #16 to the Public Health Consolidated Contract for additional funding was presented for chairman signature.

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

PUBLIC MEETING:  Was held regarding the PCC rail line and a TIGER Grant application that they have submitted for an update to the rail line.

LETTER:  To the PCC rail authority chairman was signed by the Board regarding the public meeting for the TIGER Grant.

CONTRACT AMENDMENT:  #2 to the Watershed Support Grant for WRIA 43 to allow for funds to be used to hold WRIA 43 meetings was presented for chairman signature.

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

INTER-LOCAL AGREEMENT:  Between Lincoln County and the Town of Reardan regarding Lincoln County providing services for building permits and inspections was presented for signature.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, the Board tabled the agreement until further information could be provided on language stated in the agreement.

REVOCATION OF COMMISSION:  Was received for Deputy Sheriff Robert Chapman.

REQUEST TO SURPLUS:  Office equipment was submitted by the Sheriff.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved the request to surplus.

REQUEST TO SURPLUS:  A junk printer and a copy centre were submitted by the Sheriff.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved the request to surplus.

APPROVAL REQUEST:  Alcohol/Drug Center Director requested approval for use of the county Visa card for purchase of certificates.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved the request to use Visa card.

CERTIFICATE OF NEW CONSTRUCTION:  Was received from the Assessor to the Board of Equalization.

MEETING:  Gil Hanson and Casey Haden from the Associated Agency group met to present the insurance review for the year.

MEETING:  Public Works Director met to present a departmental update.

AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION:  Verification of publication was received from The Wilbur

Register.

BID OPENING: Twelve bids were opened for the Gunning/Hawk Creek Road Project.

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

RESOLUTION 2503R:  Approved removal of primitive road designation from Bozeel Rd.

PETITION TO VACATE:  Was submitted for a portion of Hawk Creek Ranch Rd.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved proceeding with the road vacation and setting a date for a hearing.

MEETING:  IT Director met to present possible new software for the jury pool selection and to request to hire a new tech for computer assistance.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized the hire of a new level one tech.

MEETING:  Project Coordinator for Lincoln County Conservation District met to present the Lincoln County Wildfire Protection Plan.

RESOLUTION 09-51:  Adopted the Lincoln County Wildfire Protection Plan.

MEETING:  Auditor met to present a departmental update and to request the purchase of a new boiler for the Sheriff’s Office and submit for rebates from Avista.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized the purchase of the boiler and to submit for the rebates.

Meeting recessed to reconvene Monday, September 14, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.

Meeting reconvened on September 14, 2009 with all members present.

MEETING:  Public Works Director met to present a departmental update.

COMMISSIONERS ORDER 09-22:  Awarded bid for Gunning/Hawk Creek Road Project to S.A. Gonzales.

RESOLUTION 2504R:  Approved the preliminary resolution of vacation for a portion of Hawk Creek Ranch Road.

ORDER FOR HEARING:  For the vacation of a portion of Hawk Creek Ranch Road was submitted for Chairman signature.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized the Chairman to sign the order for hearing.

AGREEMENT AMENDMENT:  Between Washington State Military Dept. and Lincoln County was submitted for Chairman signature regarding changes to exhibit A in the original contract.

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

REQUEST TO SURPLUS:  Was submitted by the weed board.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, approved the request.

REQUEST FOR CREDIT CARD USE:  Was submitted by the Sheriff’s Office for use of the credit card for UPS shipments.

MOTION:  By unanimous vote, authorized the credit card use for UPS shipments.

LIQUOR LICENSE RENEWAL:  Notice was submitted for Keller Ferry Marina.

2010 BUDGET LETTER:  Was signed by the Board regarding spending through the remainder of 2009 and keeping 2010 budget at or below 2009 amounts.

MEETING:  Auditor met to present a departmental update that included an elections software agreement for license and support services that the Auditor signed.

 

Adjournment:  With no further business, the meeting was adjourned to meet again on Monday, September 21, 2009.

 

SHELLY JOHNSTON

CLERK OF THE BOARD

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS