November 12, 2024 at 9:30 AM - Finance Ways & Means Committee Meeting

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2 CALL MEETING TO ORDER - Finance Chair Burt Francisco
 

3 ROLL CALL
 

4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
 

5 ADOPT AGENDA
 

6 PUBLIC COMMENT  (3 min limit per person)
 

7 BILLS TO PAY 

7 ACTION ITEM #1:  The Committee recommends to pay all bills as submitted.
 

8 COUNTY TREASURER MONTHLY REPORTS

8 1)  Monthly Reports 

8 ACTION ITEM #2:  The Committee recommends to receive and file the monthly Treasurer's Report for the month of October as presented.
 

9 Sgt. J.P. Ritter, Sheriff's Office

9 1) 2025 ORV Enforcement Grant 

9 ACTION ITEM #3:  The Committee recommends approval of the DNR-ORV Law Enforcement Program Grant Agreement for the Sheriff's Office in the amount of $15,000 with no county match effective October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, and authorize the Chairman of the Board or County Administrator to sign all pertaining documents as presented.  This has had Grant Review Committee approval.
 

9 2) 2025 Snowmobile Enforcement Grant 

9 ACTION ITEM #4:  The Committee recommends approval of the FY25 Snowmobile Law Enforcement Program Grant Agreement for the Sheriff's Office in the amount of $3,000 with an organizational match of $2,550 and a county match of $450 effective October 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025, and authorize the Chairman of the Board or County Administrator to sign all pertaining documents as presented.  This has had Grant Review Committee approval.
 

10 Kim Elkie, Director of Emergency Management & E911 Services

10 1) MSP/Emergency Management Homeland Security Division - Emergency Management Performance Grant

10 ACTION ITEM #5:  The Committee recommends approval of the 2024-25 Emergency Management Performance Grant renewal application in the amount of $4,771 with an in-kind county match of $2,385.50, with revenue posting to 101-426-548.000 as presented.  This has had Grant Review Committee approval.
 

11 Jesse Osmer, County Administrator

11 1) RRS Invoice SIN004852
 

12 BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS

12 ACTION ITEM #6:  The Committee recommends approval of the Budget Adjustments as presented. 
 

13 MOTION TO RISE & REPORT
(closes committee meeting)
 

14 Board Chairman John Kozlowski

14 1)  CONSENT CALENDAR  

14 ACTION ITEM #7:  Motion to approve the Consent Calendar which includes actions as listed above and filing of all reports.  
 

14 2) Resolution #24-28 Authorization to Execute Airport Sponsor Contracts 

14 ACTION ITEM #8:  Recommendation to adopt Resolution #24-28 Authorization to Execute Airport Sponsor Contracts as presented.
  

14 3) County Administrator Evaluation
 

14 4) Poll Vote - Open Enrollment 2025 Healthcare Benefits - Informational Only

14 POLL VOTE ACTION ITEM #1:  Recommendation to approve the Open Enrollment 2025 Healthcare HSA benefits as follows:

      911 Dispatchers Union

• $400 per month in lieu of payment if an employee opts out of our group health insurance plan per union contract
• No HSA ‘seed’ money for 2025
• Flat (same rate for single, double and family plans) $800 ‘match’ for the HSA contributions paid over 26 pay periods

      District Court, COAM, Corrections, TPOAM, Deputies, Nonunion

• $300 per month in lieu of payment if an employee opts out of our group health insurance plan (LoU for unions)
• $500 ‘seed’ month with half ($250) to be paid out in January and half ($250) to be paid out in July
• Flat (same rate for single, double and family plans) $1000 ‘match’ for the HSA contributions paid over 26 pay periods

Roll call vote was taken:  AYES:  Commissioners LaHaie, Ludlow, Bray, Fournier, Francisco, and Kozlowski.  NAYS:  Commissioners  Motion carried.

Votes need from:  Commissioners Peterson and Konarzewski 
 

15 Jesse Osmer, County Administrator

15 1) Materials Management Planning Committee

15 ACTION ITEM #10:  Recommendation to approve the final Materials Management Planning Committee, as recommended by Northeast Michigan Council of Governments at their October 11, 2024, meeting as presented.
 

15 2) Healthcare - Opt Out of PA 152 for 2025

15 ACTION ITEM #11:  Recommendation to opt out of PA 152 for 2025 and set custom employee contribution amount.
 

15 3) Alpena APN SRE Equipment Purchase Agreement

15 ACTION ITEM #12:  Recommendation to approve the Equipment Purchase Agreement for 2 Snowplow Trucks for the Airport in the amount of $1,522,272 and authorize the Chairman of the Board to sign as presented.    
 

16 PUBLIC COMMENT  (3 min limit per person)
 

17 CLOSED SESSION

17 1) Union Negotiations

17 2) Personnel Matter

17 3) Litigation Update
 

18 ADJOURNMENT