Logan County Board
October Special Regular

[December 18, 2015]  LINCOLN - Proceeding of the Logan County Board – Special Regular Meeting, Monday, October 26, 2015 – Logan County Safety Complex, Lincoln

The members of the Logan County Board convened in Special Regular Board session on the above date in the Blue Room of the Logan County Safety Complex. Chairman Dave Hepler called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. The pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag was led by Mr. Blankenship.

Members Present: Andy Anderson; Rick Aylesworth; Kevin Bateman; David Blankenship; Emily Davenport; Bob Farmer; David Hepler; Gene Rohlfs; Scott Schaffenacker

Absent: Jan Schumacher; Pat O’Neill

Guests: Angela Reiners, Jessica Lema

A motion was made by Mr. Bateman, seconded by Mr. Aylesworth to accept and place on file the minutes from the Regular Board meeting on October 20, 2015. Motion passed.

Old Business: None

New Business:

FY 15-16 Budget Amendments:
A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Farmer, to approve LO 14-15 120 to increase line item 101-00-44002 to $165,000 and change line item 101-13-53007 to $5,000. Roll call vote taken, 10 yes 0 no. Motion passed.

A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mrs. Davenport, to approve LO 14-15 121. Roll call vote taken, 10 yes 0 no. Motion passed.

Hiring of County Board Office Manager:
Mr. Bateman excused himself from the meeting.
A motion was made by Mrs. Davenport, seconded by Mr. Rohlfs to hire Brenda Clark for Logan County Board Office Manager. Roll call vote taken, 9 yes 0 no. Motion passed.

A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Aylesworth to set the annual salary for Brenda Clark at $28,000 effective upon start date. Roll call vote taken, 9 yes 0 no. Motion passed.

A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Aylesworth to set the annual salary for Michelle Barr, effective December 1, 2015 at a total of $28,000, which is inclusive of the 2% raise, so that both staff salaries start the same and end the same in the next year. Roll call vote taken, 9 yes 0 no. Motion passed.

Mrs. Davenport inquired about re-working the job descriptions to equalize the workload between the 2 positions. Mr. Ruben requested the Executive Committee to review that task.

A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Farmer, to adjourn the meeting. Motion passed. Meeting ended at 6:09 pm.

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