The Board of Hocking County Commissioners met in regular session 15th day of February 2018 with the following members present: Jeffrey Dickerson, Gary Waugh, and Sandra Ogle.

MEETING: The meeting was called to order by President Dickerson at 9:30 AM.

MINUTES: Motion by Sandra Ogle and seconded by Gary Waugh to approve.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

AGENDA: Motion by Jeff Dickerson and seconded by Gary Waugh to amend agenda and add Mark Stout at 10:45 AM.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

BILLS: The following bills were presented for examination and approval:

Name	No.	Purpose	Amount
Kroger	570	Bulk giftcard order – Vets.	6727.50
RVC Architects	571	Sheriff construction – Comm.	2169.50
Jordyn Hynus	572	Mileage Reimbursement – Juvenile	26.92
College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences	573	Installment for extension services for 2018 – Comm.	30,750.00
Netcare	574	Evaluations – Comm.	1000.00
Andy’s Muffler Express	575	Repairs for truck – Sewer	100.00
Interstate Battery System of Southern Ohio	576	Battery service	227.90
Marty’s Wrecker Service and Repair	577	Pull our truck	600.00
Modern Office Methods	578	Copier – Comm.	33.45
William Shaw, Engineer	579	Gasoline – Comm.	38.23
Neopost	580	Mail machine supplies – Comm. Courthouse	3000.00
Rose Marshall	581	Travel reimbursement – Comm.	24.52
CCAO	582	Winter conference – Comm.	60.00
Buckeye Hills RC&D	583	2018 Sponsorship dues – Comm.	400.00
Office City	584	Supplies – Auditor	58.55
Various Vendors	585	Office supplies – Prosecutor	58.91
Mark Stout	586	IT consultant – Auditor	2700.00
Kim Blazer	587	Reimbursement for mileage – Juvenile	63.00
Jalynn Parks	588	Reimbursement for mileage – Juvenile	94.35
Logan Daily News	589	Annual subscription – BOE	126.00
Savings Hardware	590	Supplies – Comm. Courthouse	252.42
Southern Ohio Disposal	591	Service – Comm. Courthouse	427.00
Southern Ohio Disposal	592	Service for youth center – Comm. Courthouse	52.00
AT&T	593	Services – Comm. Courthouse	90.73
Columbia Gas	594	Service – Comm.	1919.46
Frontier	595	Veteran fax line – Comm.	51.78
Saving Hardware	596	Garage and office supplies – Sheriff	186.51
Office City	597	Office supplies – Sheriff	139.91
Bazell Stores, Inc.	598	Fuel for vehicles – Sheriff	5466.78
ComDoc, In.	599	Supplies – Sheriff	101.45
Safeguard Business Systems	600	Blank checks – Sheriff	77.32
Kevin’s Service	601	Vehicle repairs – Sheriff	4095.76
Fashion Cleaner	602	Dry cleaners – Sheriff	387.20
Southern Ohio Disposal	603	Garbage Disposal – Sheriff	42.00
ComDoc Leasing	604	Lease payments for copier – Sheriff	111.98
The Citizens Bank – VISA	605	Long distance travel expense – Sheriff	22.60
Corrections Commission of Southeastern Ohio	606	Various medical costs of Physicians, hospitals, clinics, etc. for inmates of SEORJ – sheriff	245.21
Treasurer State of Ohio	607	BCMH 2018 – Comm.	20,927.52
SCOJFS	608	HoCo share of Children’s Services – Comm.	99,092.48
Burkett and Sanderson Inc.	609	Public Defender – Auditor	9954.63
Jason M. Despetorich	610	Public Defender – Auditor	124.00
Jason M. Donnell	611	Public Defender – Auditor	64.00
Charles A Gerken	612	Public Defender – Auditor	114.00
William Henderson	613	Public Defender – Auditor	319.00
William Henderson	614	Public Defender – Auditor	101.00
Donald Kline	615	Public Defender – Auditor	247.00
Donald L. Kline	616	Public Defender – Auditor	714.00
Ryan Shepler	617	Public Defender – Auditor	41.00
Ryan Shepler	618	Public Defender – Audtior	315.15
Southern Ohio Disposal	619	Service – Dog Kennel	52.00
William Shaw	620	Gasoline – Dog Kennel	201.13
Madison Energy Cooperative	621	Service – Dog Kennel	109.35
AT&T	622	Service – Dog Kennel	60.06
The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine	623	Dog tags – Auditor	491.50
Josh Givens – Lodging Tax	624	Travel – Lodging Tax	20.00
Pickerington Animal Hospital	625	Veterinary care for K-9 – Sheriff	95.66
Hocking County Recorder	626	Release of tax liens for TaxEase Ohio LLC – Treasurer	416.00
Brent Runge	627	Phone installation – Sheriff	527.50
Conduent	628	Indexing for the month of January – Recorder	1473.09
Greyden Press	629	2017 tax duplicates – Auditor	594.20
Local Government Services	630	Annual consulting fee 2018 – Auditor	4900.00
Jeff Hunter	631	Contractor workshop – Auditor	20.00
Office City	632	Office supplies – Soil and Water	16.00
OFSWCD	633	Annual winter meeting – Soil and Water	70.00
Vinton County National Bank	634	Newsletter printing – Soil and Water	163.23
Hocking Soil and Water Conservation District	635	Reimbursement for newsletter bulkmail postage – Soil and Water	187.47
Thomson Renters – West Payment Center	636	Books and online research service	2754.12
FE James Electric	637	Parole office updates – Comm.	3395.08
Bonded Chemical	638	Aluminum sulfate – Sewer	1170.00
William Shaw, Engineer	639	Gasoline – Sewer	273.32
Saving Hardware	640	Supplies – Sewer	90.39
AT&T	641	Service – Sewer	13.05
MASI	642	Testing – Sewer	102.27
Stantec	643	Unsewered area-Murray City – Sewer	11275.98
Main Shell	644	Service – 911	25.00
APCO	645	Active shooter class – 911	179.00
Hocking County Engineers	646	Monthly auto fuel – SHSC	103.80
Quill corporation	647	Office supplies – SHSC	52.54
Logan Daily News	648	Annual subscription – SHSC	126.00
Columbia GAS	649	Monthly service – SHSC	144.85
AEP	650	Monthly electric – SHSC	75.95
AEP	651	Monthly electric – SHSC	75.31
Laurelville Water Service	652	Monthly water service – SHSC	28.97
Columbia Gas	653	Monthly service – SHSC	169.11
Barnes Advertising	654	2018 billboard advertising – SHSC	62.50
WKNA Sam FM	655	Advertising radio annual – SHSC	3000.00
The Little Cottage	656	Storage barn – SHSC	4164.00
Ohio Alcohol Monitoring System LLC	657	Alcohol/GPS monitoring – Municipa	2998.00
Hocking County Engineer	658	Gasoline for probation – Municipal	119.35
Spohn Excavating, INC	659	Health Department Contracts – Comm.	14,300.00
Randy Moore, Petroleum Distribution, LLC	660	Gasoline and fuel	11,324.06
Interstate Battery System of Southern Ohio	661	Battries	7.98
Logan Foundry and Machine Co.	662	Mtls/parts for repairs	329.07
Murphy Tractor and Equipment Co.	663	Parts for repair	1309.64
Bridgeport Equipment and Tool	664	Parts for repairs	29.32
Goss Supply Co.	665	Tire chairs cross links	238.00
Chromate Industrial Corp.	666	Parts for repairs and restock	449.49
Cintas Corp.	667	Rental and cleaning uniforms and mats	322.66
Cintas corp	668	Sanitize restroom	270.36
Amy Campbell	669	Cleaning service	125.00
Tee Jay’s Drive Thru and Deli	670	Coffee, creamer etc	56.19
Madison Energy Cooperative	671	Service	1233.78
BSS Waste	672	Monthly service	120.00
Carpenters Mini Mart	673	Misc. items	117.21
Ohio Utilities Protection Service	674	2018 Annual assessment	620.93
Ed Green Electric	675	Evaluate and repair light at flag pole	105.00
All In One Poster Company, Inc	676	2018 Ohio poster	25.90
B&R Reinforcing	677	Rebar	7750.00

Motion by Sandra Ogle and seconded by Gary Waugh to pay bills.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

JOYCE SHRINER:

Joyce Shriner discussed filling the vacant Ag Educator position. Part-time is $20,000.00 and full-time is $40,000.00. Joyce said it would be hard to fill a part-time position.

After some discussion on the educator position the commissioners agreed not to fill position.

Motion by Sandra Ogle and seconded by Gary Waugh to not fill position and ask Angie to take extra day.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Sue Morgan asked where their money comes from.

EXECUTIVE SESSION: Motion by Jeff Dickerson and seconded by Gary Waugh under pending litigation with Ben Fickel at 9:43AM.

Roll Call: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION: With no action taken at 10:23AM.

CRAIG HARTMAN:

Hocking County Dog Warden Craig Hartman drew the 2018 #1 Dog Tag award. The #1 winner was Jody Jones. He also drew 2nd place, Susan Russell; and 3rd place, Ruth Ann Vansickle.

BILL KAEPPNER:

Hocking County resident Bill Kaeppner discussed a study of motorized recreation.

EXECUTIVE SESSION: Motion by Jeff Dickerson and seconded by Gary Waugh under personnel compensation of a public employee with Tim Meehling at 10:32 AM.

Roll Call: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION: With no action taken at 10:53 AM.

GENERAL BUSINESS:

Hocking Hills Tourism Association requested the commissioners approve the change off Executive Director becoming an ex-officio seat.

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle to amend HHTA bylaws.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Commissioner Ogle read an email from Jody Walker requested a commissioner serve on the Levy Committee.

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle for President of Board to sign Federal Aviation letter.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle to approve Green Township road limits.

EMA	-	EMA training W91-12 $2000.00

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle to approve additional appropriation.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle to approve Starr Township countywide agreement.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle to approve Salt Creek Township countywide agreement.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle to adopt resolution approving current EMS Billing Rates.

Roll Call: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson.

Commissioner discussed her meetings for the rest of the week and the Washboard Festival.

Motion by Jeff Dickerson and seconded by Gary Waugh to send Brian Wyskiver to Safety Council class.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

The commissioners discussed a fulltime IT person.

Motion by Sandra Ogle and seconded by Gary Waugh to increase Mark Stouts hours effective February 20, 2018.

Roll Call: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

PUBLIC COMMENT:

Beth Lanning, Sue Morgan, and Jim Kalklosch asked questions regarding General Business.

ADJOURNMENT Motion by Gary Waugh and seconded by Sandra Ogle.

Vote: Ogle, yea, Waugh, yea, Dickerson, yea.

Rose Marshall, Clerk
Board of Hocking County Commissioners
This is to certify that the above is the true action taken by this Board of Hocking County Commissioners at a regular meeting of the Board held on February 15, 2018.
Rose Marshall, Clerk	Jeff Dickerson, President