Monday, April 25, 2016

County Track Hoe Slips Off Trailer; Employee Escapes Injury

County Commission Minutes for 4-18.

Presiding Commissioner Ted Findley brought the meeting to order at 9:00 am.
     
Tyler Paxson visited the commissioner meeting to observe.
     
Kelli Raymond attended the meeting to observe for her Government class.

Commissioner Regan Nonneman made a motion to approve minutes and agenda.   Commissioner Ted Findley seconded. All in favor, motion carried.

Treasurer Linda Brown presented the weekly financial sheet, and a few bills

Commissioner Regan Nonneman made a motion to approve the bills. Commissioner Ted Findley seconded. All in favor, motion carried

Road and Bridge Foreman Jim Fletchall’s Report: Fletchall called in to say that he would not be coming in today.

Fletchall later called in and said that the track hoe had slipped off of the trailer as Lee Moad was loading it. They called the wrecker and had it setting back up before the meeting ended. Lee says he is fine, but clerk Owens suggested that he go get checked out at the ER in Maryville.  

Clerk Owens shared some information about tuck pointing with the commissioners and suggested that the county get started tuck pointing the courthouse. It was started several years ago, but never finished or sealed. Three sides were tuck pointed but not sealed, so they will probable need to be redone. The Commissioner agreed and requested that Clerk Owens to advertise for bids.   

The Conservation agreement came, the Department has agreed to pay for up to 200 tons of rock for the 2016 year. The county will spread 120 ton per county road in those areas.

The Commissioners discussed the Emergency Manager Director’s salary. They agreed to a starting at $11,000, after a six month probationary period, the salary will go up by $11,500.  

Commissioner Regan Nonneman made a motion to adjourn at 11:30. Commissioner Chevy Davidson seconded. All in favor, motion carried.

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