Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

  

Amendments and Approval of the Agenda

  

Awards, Presentations and Appearances

 

1.  

Weatherization Program Update – Capital Area Community Action Agency 

 

Dorothy Inman-Johnson

 

2.  

Resolution 2010-028 Honoring Mary Jo Hargrove – Library Commission

Resolution 2010-029 Honoring Rowena Middlebrooks – Library Commission

 

Dr. Carolyn Poole, Library Director

 

3.  

Hospital Update

 

Mike Glazer, Deputy County Attorney

 

  Doug Croley Remarks

  Gene Morgan Remarks

  Sherry Taylor Remarks

  Eugene Lamb Remarks

    

 

 

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

Croley/Taylor Approve  4 – 0

 

4.

Approval of Minutes – March 16, 2010 Regular Meeting

 

5.

Ratification of Approval to Pay County Bills

                Accounts Payables Dated:            May 7 & 14, 2010

                Payroll Dated:                                    May 6, 2010

 

6.

Appointment of Mrs. Emily Rowan and Mrs. Rebecca B. Gregory to the Gadsden County Library Commission from District 3

 

7.

Recommendation by the Chamber of Commerce to Appoint  Hemant Patel (Owner of Holiday Inn Express) to Workforce Plus Governing Board.

 

8.

Approval of Resolution 2010-026, Proclaiming May 16, 2010 – May 22, 2010 as Emergency Medical Services Week

 

9.

Approval of New Road Names – Cummings Lane – East off Reed St.   South of Joe Adams Road

 

10.

Approval of Budget Amendment  OMB-BA 100081 – GHI Security Expenses for Hospital

 

11.

Resolution 2010-019 thru 2010-026 Recognizing Contributions to the Gadsden Memorial Hospital Project  

Curtis Richardson – FL Representative

Alan Williams – FL Representative

Maximo Martinez – Gadsden County Health Council

Arthur Lawson – FL Senator

Clyde Collins – Gadsden County Building Official

Arthur Lawson – Management Services, Assistant County Administrator

GHI Board of Directors

Clerk Nicholas Thomas

 

 

 

  

CITIZENS REQUESTING TO BE HEARD

 

Jackie Williams – Covenant Hospice

1545 Raymond Diehl Road

Tallahassee, FL 

 

   Dorothy Inman Johnson – revisited

 

12.  

Amendment to the Comprehensive Health Care Plan

Croley/Morgan    authorize Council to amend the plan 4-0

 

13.  

Approval of   CDBG Grant Contract #10-DB-K4-02-30-01-K13 - $241,866.00- Disaster Recovery Initiative  - Crawfish Island Project – to  re-enforce banks of Mosquito  Creek adjacent to Crawfish Island to alleviate current and foreseeable flooding issues

 

Audrey Moore, Governance Solutions, Inc.  –

 

Morgan/Croley   4 – 0   Approve and Execute the contract

 

14.  

Approval of Second Quarter Financial Report by Sherrilynn Chess

 

 

15.  

Approval to Award RFP No. 10-03 for County Auditing Services to Purvis Gray and Company of Tallahassee, FL

 

Ron  Whitesides, Ryan Tucker from Purvis Gray & Company

 

16.  

Approval of Lawn Care Contract for the Chattahoochee Public Library  to Gregory Donald Lawn Service - $300 per month or $150 per cut

 

17.     

Renewal of Legal Services Contract with the Law firm of Ausley and McMullen as County Attorney

 

18. 

Contract with District Board of Trustee of North Florida Community College to allow their paramedic and EMT students to perform clinical rides with Gadsden EMS

 

Croley/Morgan 4-0 subject to report at the end of 36 months to determine it’s continuance

 

 

19.  

Approval to Apply for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program for the Gadsden County Fire Services  Total Grant Request $260,000 which requires 10% match

 

Croley/Lamb  4 – 0 

20.  

Approval to Apply for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program for Gadsden County EMS – 1 set of tools and 1 new ambulance - $159,000 with match requirement of $15,990.00

 

This grant opened up at the beginning of May.  Discussion had regarding budgeting

 

Croley/Lamb

Match has not been budgeted.  4-0

 

21

Approval of Bid Award of 10-10 for supply of asphalt coated culvert pipe to Gulf Atlantic Culvert Co. Inc.

 

Croley/Taylor  4-0

 

22.  

Approval of Change Order Number 1 to Dupont Road Resurfacing Contract with Peavy and Son Construction Co. Inc.  – reducing the price from $693,701.00 to $314,928.00;  Also increase to Dodger Ball Park Road by increasing the cost by $36,000.00

 

Taylor/Croley 4 – 0  

 

 

 

 

 

23.  

Update on Board Requests – County Administrator

 

 

Signage on Strong Road – need crossing guards and crosswalk – Contact Ms. Forehand to get it up.  Don’t stop the development. 

 

24.

Discussion Items by Commissioners

 

  

 

 

Commissioner  Morgan , District 3

 

 

 

District 4 Commission Seat is vacant as of this date.

 

 

Commissioner Taylor, District 5

  Mr. Long 

 

  Requested that the current auditors communicate when the BOCC can expect a report

Have a representative at the next meeting.

 

Process of re-naming of a road – Administrator to contact Devane Mason; poll residents

 

County Administrator’s Contract Renewal and Evaluation -  Assigned to Mr. Lawson

 

Need names of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee appointees

 

Need Resolution to recognize the participation on the Hospital effort 

 

To Robert Presnell – look at paving middle section of Talquin Ave. Talk to new land owner about giving the right-of-way

 

Discussion of Comp Plan Workshop – Administrator to get with Growth Management then bring back to board for decision on whether to hold workshop

 

Space of the Hospital

 

  

Commissioner Croley, District 2

 

Fountain Property  on US 27 – Who has responsibility for it now.  There is equipment on the property.

 

CRTPA met at Tallahassee City Hall – unanimous support for communication to be sent to US Department of Transportation to help Gadsden with rural county roads – the width of those roads has been an issue.

 

 

  

Commissioner Lamb – District 1, Chairman

    Craig McMillan – Hospital in process of  hiring 50 people  

 

  Commissioner Morgan -  applauded Jill Jeglie for stepping up

 

Meeting at 6:00 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express First floor conference room.

 

Ribbon cutting on hospital  

 

Receipt and File Agenda

 

25a

Policy of Title Insurance – Larry Fountain Property

 

25b

Office Ally Enrollment  - Gadsden Urgent Care  - software  for CMS

 

25c

Grant Adjustment Notice – Recover Act Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program 2010-ARRC-GADS-5-W7-203 Adjustment No. 1

 

25d

Resignation of Commissioner Brenda A. Holt – due to retirement from DROP

 

25e

OMB BA# 100080, 100082, 100083

 

25f

Proposal to the FY 10 US EPA Brownfields Program for a community wide assessment grant application