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Meeting ID: 856 1296 4233
Passcode: 610920

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1 929 205 6099
1 301 715 8592
1 305 224 1968
1 309 205 3325
 

2 CALL MEETING TO ORDER - Finance Chair Bill Peterson
 
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 Ted Somers, Equalization Director
8 1) 2025 Apportionment Report
8 ACTION ITEM #2:  The Committee recommends approval of the 2025 Apportionment Report and to authorize the Chairman of the Board and County Clerk to sign all pertaining documents as presented.
 
9 COUNTY TREASURER MONTHLY REPORTS PRESENTATION
9 1) Monthly Reports
9 ACTION ITEM #3:  The Committee recommends to receive and file the monthly Treasurer's Reports for the month of September as presented.
 
10 Jesse Osmer, County Administrator
10 1) Road Commission Member Wages
10 2) MGT Impact Solutions Agreement
10 3) Front Lawn Sculpture
10 4) Emergency Manager Position
10 5) Request Review of New Dept. Visa Credit Limit for 911 & Airport
10 ACTION ITEM #4:  The Committee recommends approval of the 911 Director's request to raise 911's new department HPC Visa card to a $5,000.00 credit limit as presented.
 
10 ACTION ITEM #5:  The Committee recommends approval of the Airport Manager's request to raise the Airport's new department HPC Visa card to a $5,000.00 credit limit as presented.
 
11 BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS
11 1) Sheriff's Office - Inmate Garden
11 ACTION ITEM #6:  The Committee recommends approval of the Undersheriff's budget adjustment request to increase revenue line item 101-351-674.010 CFNEMI-Inmate Garden by $2,500.00 and increase expense line item 101-351-933.001 Jail Veg Garden by $2,500.00 as presented.
 
11 2) 911 - Budget Adjustment
11 ACTION ITEM #7:  The Committee recommends approval of the budget adjustment from the Ambulance & Emergency Services System Millage (210-000-390-.000) to 911's budget line item 261-325-970.003 Ambulance Fund Expenditures in the amount of $5,340.00 as presented.
 
11 3) Emergency Management - Budget Adjustment
11 ACTION ITEM #8:  The Committee recommends approval of a budget adjustment of $910 from 101-426-704.000 Support Hours to 101-426-934.000 Vehicle Maintenance to cover 50% of the previously approved repairs, with 911 covering the other 50%, as presented.
 
11 4) Maintenance - Budget Adjustment
11 ACTION ITEM #9:  The Committee recommends approval of the budget adjustment to transfer $50,100.00 from line item 402-234-995.265 to line item 631-265-975.071 and pay C&C Excavating Invoice #191 in the amount of $50,065.00 for parking lot work performed at the Annex Building as presented.
 
11 5) County Administrator - Budget Adjustment
11 ACTION ITEM #10:  The Committee recommends approval to complete the transfer of the previously approved budget adjustment as follows:

          Increase line item #101-301-702.002 by $25,000.00
          Increase line item #101-351-702.008 by $25,000.00
          Increase line item #402-234-699.000 by $50,000.00
          Increase line item #677-271-699.000 by $100,000.00

 
11 6) Emergency Management - Budget Adjustment
11 ACTION ITEM #11:  The Committee recommends approval of the following budget adjustment request for the Emergency Manager position:

          Increase line item 101-426-703.000 EM Director by $10,000.00
          Decrease line item 101-101-725.000 Committee Meetings by $5,000.00
          Decrease line item 101-101-955.001 Registrations by $5,000.00

 
12 MOTION TO RISE & REPORT
(closes committee meeting)
 
13 Board Chairman John Kozlowski
13 1)  Consent Calendar
13 ACTION ITEM #12:  Motion to approve the Consent Calendar which includes actions as listed above and filing of all reports.
 
13 2) Move Airport Committee Meetings to Facilities Committee Meetings
 
13 3) Poll Vote - Health Benefits - Informational Only 
13 POLL VOTE ACTION ITEM #1:  Recommendation to approve the following:
Opening up the HMO-500 as an option to all staff for FY26, and the county will absorb the premium increase; HSA will be offered as follows: 1) The county will absorb the premium increases; 2) The county will offer the following seed money: $2,000 for family, $1,500 for double, and $1,000 for single.  If employed on or before June 30, 2025, it will be paid in a lump sum in January 2026.  If employed on or after July 1, 2025, payments will be prorated monthly beginning in January 2026. The county will match up to the following: Family at $3,000, double at $2,000, and single at $1,000.


Roll call vote was taken:  AYES:  Commissioners LaHaie, Ludlow, Bray, Peterson, Fournier, Britton, and Konarzewski.  NAYS:  Commissioner Kozlowski.  Motion carried.
 
14 Commissioner Lucille Bray
14 1) Updated Park Ordinance
 
15 PUBLIC COMMENT (3 min limit per person)
 
16 CLOSED SESSION:  Personnel Matters and Contract Discussion
 
17 ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting ID: 856 1296 4233
Passcode: 610920

Dial (audio only)
1 929 205 6099
1 301 715 8592
1 305 224 1968
1 309 205 3325
 

Subject:
2 CALL MEETING TO ORDER - Finance Chair Bill Peterson
 
Subject:
3 ROLL CALL
 
Subject:
4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
 
Subject:
5 ADOPT AGENDA
 
Subject:
6 PUBLIC COMMENT  (3 min limit per person)
 
Subject:
7 BILLS TO PAY
Subject:
7 ACTION ITEM #1:  The Committee recommends to pay all bills as submitted.
 
Subject:
8 Ted Somers, Equalization Director
Subject:
8 1) 2025 Apportionment Report
Attachments:
Subject:
8 ACTION ITEM #2:  The Committee recommends approval of the 2025 Apportionment Report and to authorize the Chairman of the Board and County Clerk to sign all pertaining documents as presented.
 
Subject:
9 COUNTY TREASURER MONTHLY REPORTS PRESENTATION
Subject:
9 1) Monthly Reports
Attachments:
Subject:
9 ACTION ITEM #3:  The Committee recommends to receive and file the monthly Treasurer's Reports for the month of September as presented.
 
Subject:
10 Jesse Osmer, County Administrator
Subject:
10 1) Road Commission Member Wages
Attachments:
Subject:
10 2) MGT Impact Solutions Agreement
Attachments:
Subject:
10 3) Front Lawn Sculpture
Subject:
10 4) Emergency Manager Position
Subject:
10 5) Request Review of New Dept. Visa Credit Limit for 911 & Airport
Attachments:
Subject:
10 ACTION ITEM #4:  The Committee recommends approval of the 911 Director's request to raise 911's new department HPC Visa card to a $5,000.00 credit limit as presented.
 
Subject:
10 ACTION ITEM #5:  The Committee recommends approval of the Airport Manager's request to raise the Airport's new department HPC Visa card to a $5,000.00 credit limit as presented.
 
Subject:
11 BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS
Subject:
11 1) Sheriff's Office - Inmate Garden
Attachments:
Subject:
11 ACTION ITEM #6:  The Committee recommends approval of the Undersheriff's budget adjustment request to increase revenue line item 101-351-674.010 CFNEMI-Inmate Garden by $2,500.00 and increase expense line item 101-351-933.001 Jail Veg Garden by $2,500.00 as presented.
 
Subject:
11 2) 911 - Budget Adjustment
Attachments:
Subject:
11 ACTION ITEM #7:  The Committee recommends approval of the budget adjustment from the Ambulance & Emergency Services System Millage (210-000-390-.000) to 911's budget line item 261-325-970.003 Ambulance Fund Expenditures in the amount of $5,340.00 as presented.
 
Subject:
11 3) Emergency Management - Budget Adjustment
Attachments:
Subject:
11 ACTION ITEM #8:  The Committee recommends approval of a budget adjustment of $910 from 101-426-704.000 Support Hours to 101-426-934.000 Vehicle Maintenance to cover 50% of the previously approved repairs, with 911 covering the other 50%, as presented.
 
Subject:
11 4) Maintenance - Budget Adjustment
Attachments:
Subject:
11 ACTION ITEM #9:  The Committee recommends approval of the budget adjustment to transfer $50,100.00 from line item 402-234-995.265 to line item 631-265-975.071 and pay C&C Excavating Invoice #191 in the amount of $50,065.00 for parking lot work performed at the Annex Building as presented.
 
Subject:
11 5) County Administrator - Budget Adjustment
Attachments:
Subject:
11 ACTION ITEM #10:  The Committee recommends approval to complete the transfer of the previously approved budget adjustment as follows:

          Increase line item #101-301-702.002 by $25,000.00
          Increase line item #101-351-702.008 by $25,000.00
          Increase line item #402-234-699.000 by $50,000.00
          Increase line item #677-271-699.000 by $100,000.00

 
Subject:
11 6) Emergency Management - Budget Adjustment
Subject:
11 ACTION ITEM #11:  The Committee recommends approval of the following budget adjustment request for the Emergency Manager position:

          Increase line item 101-426-703.000 EM Director by $10,000.00
          Decrease line item 101-101-725.000 Committee Meetings by $5,000.00
          Decrease line item 101-101-955.001 Registrations by $5,000.00

 
Subject:
12 MOTION TO RISE & REPORT
(closes committee meeting)
 
Subject:
13 Board Chairman John Kozlowski
Subject:
13 1)  Consent Calendar
Attachments:
Subject:
13 ACTION ITEM #12:  Motion to approve the Consent Calendar which includes actions as listed above and filing of all reports.
 
Subject:
13 2) Move Airport Committee Meetings to Facilities Committee Meetings
 
Subject:
13 3) Poll Vote - Health Benefits - Informational Only 
Subject:
13 POLL VOTE ACTION ITEM #1:  Recommendation to approve the following:
Opening up the HMO-500 as an option to all staff for FY26, and the county will absorb the premium increase; HSA will be offered as follows: 1) The county will absorb the premium increases; 2) The county will offer the following seed money: $2,000 for family, $1,500 for double, and $1,000 for single.  If employed on or before June 30, 2025, it will be paid in a lump sum in January 2026.  If employed on or after July 1, 2025, payments will be prorated monthly beginning in January 2026. The county will match up to the following: Family at $3,000, double at $2,000, and single at $1,000.


Roll call vote was taken:  AYES:  Commissioners LaHaie, Ludlow, Bray, Peterson, Fournier, Britton, and Konarzewski.  NAYS:  Commissioner Kozlowski.  Motion carried.
 
Subject:
14 Commissioner Lucille Bray
Subject:
14 1) Updated Park Ordinance
 
Attachments:
Subject:
15 PUBLIC COMMENT (3 min limit per person)
 
Subject:
16 CLOSED SESSION:  Personnel Matters and Contract Discussion
 
Subject:
17 ADJOURNMENT

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