PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY BOARD
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
LOGAN COUNTY COURTHOUSE,
LINCOLN, ILLINOIS
The members of the Logan County Board convened in adjourned
session on the above date in the first floor Courtroom. Chairman
Robert Farmer called the meeting to order at 7:02 pm. The pledge of
the Allegiance to the American Flag was led by Mr. Helper.
Members Present: Andy Anderson; Rick Aylesworth; Kevin
Bateman; Bob Farmer; David Hepler; Bill Martin; Andrew Meister; Pat
O’Neill; Gene Rohlfs; Chuck Ruben; Jan Schumacher
Absent: Terry Carlton;
Guests: Jessica Lema; Bret Aukamp
A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Rohlfs, to
accept and place on file the minutes from the Adjourned Board
meeting of December 17, 2013. Motion passed.
Recognitions:
None
Appointments:
A motion was made by Mrs.
Schumacher, seconded by Mr. Bateman, to approve LO 13-14 09
–Appointment of Julie Parker to Animal Control Administrator/Warden.
Motion passed.
A motion was made by Mrs.
Schumacher, seconded by Mr. Bateman, to approve LO 13-14 10-
Appointment of Maurice Tierney to Assistant Animal Control Warden.
Motion passed.
A motion was made by Mrs.
Schumacher, seconded by Mr. Helper, to approve LO 13-14 11 –
Appointment of Rick Sheley to Logan County Zoning Board of Appeals.
Motion passed.
A motion was made by Mrs. Schumacher, seconded by Mr.
Aylesworth, to approve LO 13-14 13- Appointment of Bill Graff to
Logan County Regional Planning. Motion passed.
Raffles:
A motion was made by Mrs. Schumacher, seconded by Mr.
O’Neill, to approve LO 13-14 12- Raffle for Humane Society of Logan
County. Motion passed.
Reports for the month of December, 2013 were read by Clerk Sally
Litterly as follows:
Sheriff’s report of fees collected:
$1,877.25
Sheriff’s report of expenses:
$107.10
Clerk of the Circuit Courts’ report:
Collections due to County General Fund: $77,784.03 Collection of
funds due to others: $69,647.12 Child Support: $46,379.75
County Clerk & Recorders fees
collected: $29,615.62
Logan County Treasurer’s Cash
Statement: December Revenue: $438,286.10, December Expenses:
($1,148,76.16) December Balance: $1,530,397.19
Hotel/Motel Tax at 4.25%: $9,031.56
Special Use Hotel/Motel Tax .75%: $1,594.20
A motion was made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Ruben,
to accept and place these reports on file as read. Motion passed.
Chairman of Committees reported the following:
Airport/Farm: Nothing further to report.
Animal Control: A motion was made by Mr. Bateman,
seconded by Mr., Ruben, to purchase a 2013 Ford Trans Van at the
cost of 20,098.00. Roll call vote taken 10yes 0 no Motion passed..
Nothing further to report.
Building & Grounds: Mr. Bateman reported that the phone
system is moving along. Nothing further to report.
Finance: A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by
Mr. Helper, to approve Board of Health Amended Budget. Roll call
vote taken 11 yes 0 no Motion passed. Nothing further to report