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COMMISSIONER MINUTES

#584                                                                                                                            April 13, 2009

            The Cassia County Board of Commissioners met this day with Chairman Dennis Crane, Paul Christensen and Clay D. Handy, Board Members; Alfred E. Barrus, Prosecuting Attorney; and Larry Mickelsen, Clerk of the Board present. Kerry D. McMurray, County Administrator, was excused from the meeting.

PREVIOUS WEEK’S MINUTES

            The Minutes for April 6, 2009 were discussed. A motion was made and seconded to approve and proceed with publication of an appropriate synopsis. Roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

CALENDAR

            The Board reviewed the calendar for April 2009.

CORRESPONDENCE

            The Board reviewed the following:

            1. A notice from South Central District Health of Don Clark’s term ending and his desire to continue serving. It was moved and seconded to approve his continued service and roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

            2. Notice of Application, Case No. IPC-E-09-07, from Idaho Power Company.

CASA REQUEST

            The Board reviewed a request from the CASA program to allow them to put signs and cut-outs in front of the courthouse. It was moved and seconded to allow the CASA program to put their signs and cut-outs in front of the courthouse and roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

CHANGE OF STATUS

            The Board reviewed one (1) change of status form from the Assessor’s Office. It was moved and seconded to approve the changes of status and roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

PUC CASE NO. IPC-E-09-10

            The Board reviewed the PUC Notice of Application Case No. IPC-E-09-10 from Idaho Powers Company.

COMMISSIONER’S BUDGET WORKSHEET

            The Board reviewed and gave consideration to the Commissioner’s Budget worksheet.

COUNTY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN

            The Board reviewed and gave consideration to Amendment #3 to the Cassia County Employee Medical Benefit Plan. Issue was put on hold until next week and we receive additional input from the hospital.

REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR SENATOR RISCH

            Mike Matthews, Regional Director for US Senator Jim Risch met with the Board and ensured that that county knows that Senator Risch supports the traditional Idaho conservative position and will continue to oppose issues that are not good for the State and communities.

LETTER OF SUPPORT

            The Board reviewed a Request for a Letter of Support for the Balance and Restorative Justice Grant, requested by Juvenile Probation. It was moved and seconded to sign the letter of support and roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

USDA/SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST NOTICE

            The Board reviewed the USDA/Sawtooth National Forest Notice of Special use Permit regarding four meteorological towers which permit will be for a 3 year period.

USDA/SAWTOOTH NOTICE OF UPPER GOOSE CREEK

            The Board reviewed the USDA/Sawtooth National Forest Notice of Upper Goose Creek area project Decision Memos for 2 projects. The memos will be held until they can be further investigated and reviewed.

HUTCHESON LETTER

            The Board reviewed a letter from Tommy Hutcheson regarding property in Elba. Any decision regarding the property that will be available, and potential purchasers, will be made when the Almo-Elba Road Phase III project is completed.

FAIRGROUNDS SERVICE PROJECT

            The Board gave consideration of a Service Project at the Fairgrounds on June 27, 2009. After review and consideration it was moved and seconded to support the Service Project, with the approval of the Fair Board, and roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

            At 09:59am it was proposed by Commissioner Handy and seconded by Commissioner Christensen that the Board convene in Executive Session under Idaho Code Section 67-2345(1)(d) with Commissioner Christensen voting yea, Commissioner Crane voting yea, and Commissioner Handy voting yea. The purpose and general tenor of the meeting was to discuss medical indigent matters. Following the discussion, the Board returned to regular session at .

Following Executive Session the Board Denied Case # 2009022; Signed Release of Lien for Case # 208119; Signed Notice of Lien for Cases # 2009036, 2009037, 2009038, 2009039, 2009040, 2009041; Presented Cases # 2009026, 2009036, 2009031, and 2009032; Signed Stipulation for Time Limitations for Case # 2009008; Approved Cases # 2009002 and 2009017 and the Board requested that County Attorney Al Barrus send a letter requesting payment of the medical billings to the applicant’s employer.

PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATION

            The Board reviewed a Property Tax Exemption Application for RP BB001137027AA, but the property is already exempt and the exemption will continue.

COUNTY EXPENDITURE

            The Board reviewed the County’s Payables Approval Report dated 04/13/2009. A motion was made and seconded to approve the report and roll call vote was unanimous by the Board.

CURRENT EXPENSES

104

 

$3,772.13

INDIGENT FUND

105

 

$5,045.98

DISTRICT COURT FUND

106

 

$1,661.95

COUNTY ROADS & BRIDGES FUND

107

 

$5,123.09

WEED & PEST FUND

108

 

$2,000.00

REVALUATION FUND

114

 

$1,582.49

JUSTICE FUND

130

 

$57,554.99

MINI-CASSIA DRUG ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE

136

 

$9,575.58

CASSIA COUNTY BENEFITS TRUST

148

 

$2,022.00

ADULT MISDEMEANOR PROBATION

149

 

$4,057.24

 

 

TOTAL

$92,395.45

 RECESS

            Meeting was recessed until 8:30 a.m., Monday, April 20, 2009.

ATTEST:  APPROVED:
/s/Larry A. Mickelsen /s/Dennis D. Crane


Larry A. Mickelsen, Clerk Dennis Crane, Chairman

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