Present: Kevin Bateman; Bob Farmer; David Hepler; Gene Rohlfs;
Chuck Ruben; Jan Schumacher; David Blankenship
Guests: Dennis Reves
Mr. Bateman called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
A motion was made by Mr. Farmer, seconded by Mr. Ruben, to approve
the minutes from the December 2, 2014 meeting. Motion passed.
Old Business:
County Website/Job Listing Update: Mr. Bateman reported he is still
working on this item. Mrs. Schumacher reported she talked to the
company that she met at the IACO meeting. Mrs. Schumacher was not
pleased with the company. Mrs. Schumacher plans to talk to another
company tomorrow to see what they have to offer.
Update on Elevator: Mr. Bateman reported the elevator project will
start on January 28, 2015. Mr. Bateman has been in contact with KONE,
Goodman Fence, and the inspector. Mr. Bateman reported the elevator
maintenance room should cost around $3,800. Mr. Bateman had to order
a special chain link fence. KONE and Goodman Fence will work
together on installing the fence. Goodman Fence will get with Dennis
Reves after the elevator project is done to work on fencing off the
computer and phone system in the basement. Mr. Bateman would like to
upgrade the inside of the elevator. Mr. Bateman would like Mr. Reves
to paint the inside of the elevator and lay carpet.
Salary Reimbursement and Office Renovation-Kim’s Turner Office: Mr.
Bateman is trying to get through the elevator project first and then
will focus his time on Kim Turner’s office.
PTAC Unit in County Board Office Update: Mr. Bateman reported
hopefully the PTAC unit will be installed next week.
BLI Lighting Update: Mrs. Schumacher reported she is unsure if BLI
Lighting installed the housing globes yet. Mr. Bateman reported the
lights at the park look wonderful.
Abraham Lincoln Statue: Mr. Bateman reported the Abraham Lincoln
Statue committee has yet to give him the specs for the base of the
statue. Mr. Bateman will contact JoAnne Marlin regarding the specs.
Mrs. Schumacher asked Mr. Hepler if he signed the contract with
Henson Robinson. Once Donald Fournier receives the contract, he can
forward the package to DCEO. Mrs. Schumacher reported the SEDAC
group would like to publish Logan County in their newsletter as
satisfied customers.
New Business:
Military Veterans Information Center: Mr. Hepler would like to put a
display in the Courthouse. Mr. Hepler would like to use the Logan
County Board Office as a place for recruiters to meet with
individuals. A motion was made by Mr. Hepler, seconded by Mr.
Rohlfs, to approve Military Veteran Information Center at the
Courthouse. Motion passed. Mr. Hepler will talk to Sheriff.
Discussion was held regarding other possible locations.
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Computer for Dennis Reves: Mr. Bateman reported Todd Farley
will go to Best Buy and purchase Dennis a new monitor for under
$150.00.
Payment for LEAD’s damage: Mr. Wright explained the LEAD line
was hit by lightning a few months ago. CIRMA would not pay for
the damage done. Mr. Wright does not have the money in his
budget to pay for the bill. Mr. Wright would like Building and
Grounds to pay for the bill. Mr. Ruben suggested Mr. Wright pay
for it out of the pool money. A motion was made by Mrs.
Schumacher, seconded by Mr. Ruben, to pay for the amount of the
LEAD damage out of the pool line item. Motion passed.
Mr. Bateman reported Mr. Fulscher called him and informed him
the computer room at the Safety Complex is not being cooled
properly. He would like the County to pay for half of the bill
for a separate unit and he would pay the other half. Mr.
Fulscher called Henson Robinson to ask them to come look at the
Safety Complex computer room to give a quote on how much it
would cost to upgrade the system.
A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Hepler, to
approve up to $5,000 and sharing the cost with 911 50/50. This
item was not on the agenda; therefore, it was a straw vote. Mr.
Bateman will put this item on the agenda Thursday, January 15,
2015.
Mr. Reves reminded everyone the courthouse dome leaks when it
rains.
A motion was made by Mr. Rohlfs, seconded by Mr. Ruben, to
approve the bills. Motion passed.
A motion was made by Mr. Rohlfs, seconded by Mr. Ruben, to
adjourn the meeting. Motion passed. Meeting ended at 7:48 p.m.
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