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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.
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CURRENT EXPENSES |
104 |
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$3,772.13 |
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INDIGENT FUND |
105 |
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$5,045.98 |
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DISTRICT COURT FUND |
106 |
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$1,661.95 |
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COUNTY ROADS & BRIDGES FUND |
107 |
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$5,123.09 |
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WEED & PEST FUND |
108 |
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$2,000.00 |
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REVALUATION FUND |
114 |
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$1,582.49 |
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JUSTICE FUND |
130 |
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$57,554.99 |
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MINI-CASSIA DRUG ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE |
136 |
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$9,575.58 |
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CASSIA COUNTY BENEFITS TRUST |
148 |
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$2,022.00 |
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ADULT MISDEMEANOR PROBATION |
149 |
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$4,057.24 |
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TOTAL |
$92,395.45 |
RECESS
Meeting was recessed until 8:30 a.m., Monday, April
20, 2009. |