DELAWARE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING

October 1, 2007

The Board of County Commissioners of Delaware County, Oklahoma, met in Regular  Session on October  1, 2007 at 9:10 A. M.  Agenda was posted September 27, 2007 at  10:23 A.M. on east entrance door.  This meeting was recessed at 2:30 P.M.

 

Members of the Board present were Commissioner Dave Kendrick-Chairman, Commissioner Ken Crowder and Commissioner Billy Cornell-Member.   Board of Delaware County Commissioners is hereby authorized to take action on the following items.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to approve  the agenda as posted.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to approve minutes of  Regular Meeting of 9/24/07.   Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Kendrick to approve

payment of all claims as presented to the Board of Commissioners by the County Clerk-Carol Fortner as follows:  2007-2008 GENERAL:1839 Computer Boy, tech support, $35.00; 1984 Walmart, office supplies, $162.40; 1865 Computer Boy, tech support, $100.00; 1647 Soltows, office supplies, $239.76; 1831 Pitney Bowes, equipment lease, $2829.00; 1828 USPS, stamps, $41.00; 1989 OSU Coop, contractual services, $637.75; 1382 Walmart, office supplies, $172.26;erican Newspaper, annual subscription, $25.30; 1967 Lakeland Office Systems, copier maint., $156.84; 1101 Biltmore, lodging, $122.00; 1987 Jake Williams, reval, $315.25; 1102 Biltmore, lodging, $152.47; 1907 Automated Systems, system support, $1380.00; 1625 AccuScreen, pre-employment drug screening, $46.12; 1425 Soltow, office supplies, $219.00; 1963 Cintas 1st Aid, medical supplies, $29.46; 1975 Thyssenkrupp Elevator, elevator maint., $254.61; 759 Delaware Co. Journal, publications, $920.65; 1675 Hutchison Heat & Air, parts/repairs, $450.00; 1818 Turner & Assoc., budget preparation, $4000.00; 1921 Hometown Bott. Water, water, $5.00; 1767 Stephens Auto, battery, $66.51. HIGHWAY: 1927 Wolfmasters Auto Glass, parts/labor replace window, $200.00; 1749 Thompson Diesel, parts, $395.88; 1773 Keystone, parts, $127.00; 1701 Fleet Pride, equipment lease, $93.49; 1763 Warren Cat, parts, $2490.90; 1777 Jackson Salvage, parts/labor, $270.00; 1820 Katner Mills, parts, $158.73; 1775 Monties Tire, repairs, $104.00; 1947 O’Reilly’s, parts, $32.02; 1910 Jim Woods Mkt., fuel, $2919.84; 1909 Ark Valley Petrol., fuel, $596.99; 1437 Cintas, uniform service, $321.76; 1827 Katner Mills, parts, $193.98; 1924 Green Country Farm & Home, propane supplies, $10.75; 1718 Mac’s Hydraulic, repairs, $433.81; 1741 Atwoods, engine parts, $269.00; 1424 Wolfmasters Auto Glass, grader glass replaced, $160.00; 1764 Triangle Truck & Bus, parts, $111.92; 1634 AccuScreen, pre-employment screening, $25.00; 729 Katner Mills, parts, $185.71; 1651 Green Country Farm & Home, weedkiller, $477.00; 1676 A-1 Wrecker, towing fees $65.00; 1662 Quality Recycled Air Filters, filters, $28.00; 1554 T&W Tire, tubes/tires, $414.00; 1704 Jim Woods Mkt., fuel, $3727.20; 1564 KCR Intl., parts, $60.64; 1954 Centurytel, wireless service, $89.30. SOLID WASTE: 1991 Centurytel, phone service, $74.88; 1993 AT&T, phone service, $57.45; 1367 Scott Construction, parts, $272.28; 1992 Harold Salyer, fuel, $59.11; 1937 Chad Crank Towing, hauling service, $150.00; 1829 United Engines, parts, $37.13; 1659 Quill, office supplies, $614.32; 1658 Wallis Lubricants, oil, $1850.06; 1096 Universal Images Signs, signs, $1583.94; 1751 Katner-Mills, tools/equipment, $1458.99; 1959 Turner & Assoc., audit expense, $5800.00; 1426 Ark Valley Petrol., fuel, $5163.90; 1788 Ark Valley Petrol., fuel, $5405.40; 1667 Jim Woods Mkt., fuel, $4838.00; 1837 AT&T Mobility, wireless service, $121.94; 1836 Alltel, wireless service, $233.30; 1838 AT&T Mobility, wireless service, $125.25;  1957 Grand Savings Bank, lease pmts., $5199.54; 1958 Grand Savings Bank, lease pmts., $2348.54.  CO. HEALTH DEPT.: 2022 Jane Ann Nichols, travel, $131.92; 1971 Lakeland Office Systems, copier lease, $136.00; 1908 AT&T Mobility, wireless service, $130.33; 1781 Quill, office supplies, $135.05; 1825 Turner & Assoc., budget prep. expense, $400.00; 1970 Delaware Co. Treasurer, property reval, $10,886.11. E-911: 1121 OCI, sign supplies, $651.88; 1966 AT&T, phone service, $1190.00; 1935 APCO/NENA Conf., conference registration, $60.00; 1771 Quill, office supplies, $175.85; 826 AccuScreen, pre-employment screening, $25.00; 1830 APCO/NENA CONF., registration, $300.00.  SSF: 767 Fuelman, fuel, $13,109.36.  DCCA: 1978 Lighthouse, parenting classes, $1200.00; 1979 RCMND, parenting classes, 1977 DCSCAN, parenting classes, $1200.00.  ½ CH: 754 All Pro Lawn Care, lawn service, $350.00. ALT. to DET.: 1905 Judy Summerfield, attendant care, $778.00; 1906 Delaware Co. Sheriff, juvenile transports, $633.14; 1866 William Sanders, attendant care, $330.00; 1904 Karen Fields, attendant care, $528.00; 1819 Elizabeth Bryant, attendant care, $374.00.  LIEN FEE: 1494 Walmart, office supplies, $104.17.  CCC: 1505 Hutchison Heat & Air, repairs, $150.00.  DRUG COURT: 1743 Grand Tele., phone service, $33.08; 1514 Metal Fab Trophy, plaques, $46.11. FIRE DEPTS.: 1093 REC TEC, pager supplies, $195.00; 1841 REC, utilities, $93.00; 1951 AT&T, phone service, $50.83; 1950 Allegiance Communications, communication service, $127.95; 1724 NEO Concrete, concrete, $1032.75; 1696 Cindy Clark, instructors fees, $233.00; 1654 Emergency Medical Prod., medical supplies, $516.75.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and Commissioner Cornell to receive and file monthly reports from county offices as follows: County Health Dept., Assessor’s Dept., and Co. Clerk’s Cashbook.  Roll call: Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes.  Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to table for one (1) more week with regards to filling vacancy on County Fair Board.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to approve designation of officers for the Delaware Co. Emergency/Safety/Flood Plain Dept. as follows: Requisitioning-Dave Kendrick/Judy Sturges; Receiving-Robert Real.  Roll call: Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to approve of transfer of funds for the E-911 Dispatch to Emergency Mgt. as follows: From 92-A to 34-A $37,062.09.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to receive and file letter of resignation from the Delaware Co. Fair Board from Jim Hollenback.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to approve of Attendant Care Agreement with Kimberly B. Claunts. Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to hold scheduled public hearing on the conversion of the corporate fire department of Eucha Volunteer to a County Fire Department.  Notice of document received.  There being no protest from public-the Board of County Commissioners approves.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

 

 

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Kendrick to open and review all bids submitted on one (1) new tanker truck for the Cleora Fire Dept. Bids received are as follows: Deep South Truck & Equip. Sales-$161,850.00; Freedom Fire Equipment-$141,500.00 and Bill Meyers/Pierce Fire Trucks-$169,950.00.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to approve acceptance of lowest bid on Class “A” Pumper truck for the Hickory Grove Fire Dept. from Enfield Fire -$38,300.00.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to approve transfer of funds for the Hickory Grove Fire Dept as follows: From FD-HG-2 M&O $20,000.00 to FD-HG-3 CO.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner  Crowder to accept as lowest bid on lease rental of one (1) backhoe for Dist. #3 from Keystone Equipment $1600.00 per month.   Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to approve resolution to transfer bridge funds (allocated to Delaware Co.) to Ottawa Co. for bridge replacement for bridge #85 over Neosho River(Connors Bridge).  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder to table the platting of new subdivision known as Mariner’s Lookout 11-24-23 for one (1) week 10-09-07 for review.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to discuss the status of Court House Security. Judge Littlefield requested for an update of status of security options.  Officer Larry Barnett explained the quotes that have been received for equipment.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to table for one (1) week 10-09-07-the platting of a subdivision known as Governor’s Retreat Phase III in 26-24-23 for further review.   Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to table the roadway dedication in Longview Estates, Phase I for one (1) week 10-09-07 for review.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Kendrick to approve the hiring of Center for Economic Development Law for legal consulting services concerning development and tourism on Monkey Island as recommended by the DA’s office.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

 

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Cornell to approve contract agreement for janitorial services between Robin Redcorn and the Delaware Co. Health Dept. Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and Commissioner Crowder to approve entering into executive session for the purpose of confidential communications with legal counsel concerning Paul Staten and Island Enterprises, Inc. vs Delaware County et al US Dist. Court for the Northern Dist. Of Oklahoma, case # 04-CV-504-GFK-SAJ, Dept. of Transportation and Mary E. Peters vs Delaware Co., et al case #05-CV-297-CVE-FHM; and Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission vs Board of County Commissioners of the county of Delaware et al US Dist. Court for the Northern Dist. of Oklahoma case #07-CV-150-FHM.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Crowder and seconded by Commissioner Kendrick to approve leaving executive session and reconvene into open session. Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Kendrick and seconded by Commissioner Crowder  to authorize legal counsel to look further into the settlement agreement with authorization for dismissal of the Dept. of Transportation and OAC law suits if deemed appropriate by counsel.  Roll call: Commissioner Kendrick-yes, Commissioner Crowder-yes, Commissioner Cornell-yes. Motion carried.

 

New Business-None submitted.

 

PUBLIC COMMENT: None submitted.

 

There being no further business to discuss, the meeting was recessed.

ATTEST:                                                                                                                              

                                                                                DAVE KENDRICK-Chairman

                                               

CAROL FORTNER                                                                                                           

Delaware County Clerk                                     BILLY CORNELL-Member

                                                               

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                KEN CROWDER-Member