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January 28, 2009

 

BOARD OF FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

 

Chair John E Taylor called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m.

 

Roll Call: Chair John E Taylor present, Commissioner Donald R. Stottlemire present, Commissioner Donald C. Hay present, Commissioner Karen S Farrell present and Commissioner David J Hood present.

 

Chair John E Taylor asked all in attendance to join him in the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Invocation by Reverend Leonard Cheasbro.

 

Helen Hood 1119 N Hickory Ottawa discussed people that pay their taxes monthly and if the public could get a report and if the commissioners received a copy of a email that was sent to Lisa from the Kansas Department of Revenue.

 

Ed Clark Wellsville with Over the Road Gang asked to use the courthouse lawn September 19th 2009 for the River Run and also asked for the dumping of trash at the Transfer Station to be waived.

 

Gene Hirt 125 South Street Williamsburg discussed Delaware Road being brought up to full maintenance, the interest of people running for office for the up coming election, what are the commissioner’s doing to cut back on budgets, and minutes from the past and why aren’t the minutes being wrote out word for word are the commissioner’s trying to hide something.

 

Commissioner Stottlemire moved and Commissioner Hood seconded to approve the consent agenda as follows: minutes for January 21st   and approve emergency vehicle permits for James Kelly Meyers and Robert Stegner. Chair Taylor and Commissioners Hay, Hood and Stottlemire voted “yes” on minutes.  Commissioner Farrell abstained. Chair Taylor and Commissioners Farrell, Hood and Stottlemire voted “yes” on emergency vehicle permits.  Commissioner Hay voted “no”.

 

Lisa Johnson discussed a resolution establishing the Ottawa Herald as the official county newspaper.

 

Commissioner Stottlemire moved and Commissioner Farrell seconded to approve Resolution #09-005 establishing the Ottawa Herald as the official county newspaper. Chair Taylor and Commissioners Farrell, Hay and Stottlemire voted “yes”.  Commissioner Hood voted “no”.

 

Rick Sawin discussed the approval of a resolution adopting the 2009 Lake Region Solid Waste Management Plan.

 

Commissioner Stottlemire moved and Commissioner Hood seconded to approve Resolution #09-006 adopting the 2009 Lake Region Solid Waste Management Plan.  All voted “yes”.

 

Lisa Johnson discussed proposals for the digital orthographic aerial photography for the Franklin County Appraiser’s Department.

 

Commissioner Hay moved and Commissioner Hood seconded to approve the proposal of Williams-Stackhouse, Inc for the digital orthographic photography for the Franklin County Appraiser’s Department. All voted “yes”.

 

Ethel Wallace discussed the 4th Quarter Report for the Juvenile Detention center.

 

Commissioner Hay moved and Commissioner Stottlemire seconded to accept the 4th Quarter Report from the Juvenile Detention center. All voted “yes”.

 

Jim Haag discussed soliciting bids for tires.

 

Commissioner Hay moved and Commissioner Farrell seconded to approve the solicitation of bid for tires. All voted “yes”.

 

Larry Walrod discussed a rezoning application #0810-883 for Kevin Pietro to rezone approximately 26.23 acres from A-2 to R-E located near the intersection of Oregon Road and Highway 68 on the east side of Oregon Road, South of Highway 68.

 

Commissioner Hay moved and Commissioner Stottlemire seconded to approve Resolution #09-007 rezoning approximately 26.23 acres from A-2 to R-E owned by Kevin Pietro located in Section 35, Township 16, Range 20. All voted “yes”.

 

Larry Walrod discussed a part of the realignment for US 59 Hwy and the construction of a new frontage road extending south from Woodson Rd ½ mile to Thomas Terr and that the Board needed to adopt the road name.  

 

Commissioner Hood moved and Commissioner Hay seconded to approve Resolution #09-008 establishing Missouri Drive for the new frontage road from Woodson Road South ½ mile to Thomas Terr in Section 23, Township 15, Range 19.  All voted “yes”.

 

Commissioner Farrell moved and Commissioner Hood seconded to adjourn at 9:15a.m. All voted “yes”.

 

 

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                     Clerk                                                                                              Chair