Gibson County Board of Commissioners 3-20-2012******************************************************************************
Gibson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Session
March 20, 2012
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The Gibson County Board of Commissioners met on March 20, 2012, at 6:30 PM at the North Annex Meeting Room.
Members Present: Gerald Bledsoe, President, Alan
Douglas, VP, Bob Townsend, Jim McDonald, County Attorney, Kay Vore, Administrative Assistant, and C.T. Montgomery, County Auditor.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was recited and
led by Gerald Bledsoe.
Minutes: The minutes from the March 6, 2012, meeting was approved through a motion by Alan Douglas and seconded by Bob Townsend. The motion passed 3-0.
Claims:
County
General: $276,182.94
Courts: $ 6,172.15
Sheriff: $ 37,606.45
Highway: $ 6,500.78
Payroll 3-9-2012 $281,571.43
Alan Douglas made a motion to approve the claims. Bob Townsend
seconded the motion and the motion passed 3-0.
New Business:
County Engineer John Umpleby reported that the Indiana Department of Environmental Management will require the county to
install four post-closure monitoring wells at the old landfill site #1. One well in landfill site #2 also will be required to be replaced that has a maintenance problem. Alan Douglas
made a motion to approve the $25,000.00 well placement contract. Bob Townsend seconded the motion and the motion passed 3-0.
County Maintenance Director Andy Schafer said that he has
received two quotes for painting the inside of the courthouse.
Tri-State Painting in Evansville: $62,269.00
Halbig Painting in Princeton: $36,733.00
Schafer recommended the low bid.
Bob Townsend made a motion to accept the low bid from Halbig Painting and Wallpaper. Alan Douglas seconded the motion and the motion passed 3-0.
Major medical leave was requested
for one of the custodial staff. Bob Townsend made a motion to approve and was seconded by Alan Douglas. The motion passed 3-0.
County Attorney Jim McDonald requested that the commissioners
amend the minutes from February 15, 2005, concerning the Timber Lake Subdivision. In the original minutes, of that date, the record was incorrectly recorded and an amendment needs to
be made in the Commissioners Record 47, page 279 to state:”Jeffery Nelson requests that Lots 1-17 be vacated from the Timber Lake Subdivision.” Bob Townsend made a motion to amend the
minutes. Alan Douglas seconded the motion and the motion passed 3-0.
Alan Douglas made a motion to sign the Annual Regional Workforce Board Agreement whereby one commissioner will
serve on the Regional Workforce Board. Bob Townsend seconded the motion and the motion passed 3-0.
Alan Douglas made a motion to adjourn. Bob Townsend seconded the motion and the
motion passed 3-0.
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Gerald Bledsoe, President Alan Douglas, VP
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Bob Townsend, Commissioner ATTEST: C.T. Montgomery, Auditor