Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Feb. 11.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
The Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday February 11, 2020 at 10:02 a.m. at the Williamson County Administrative Building Boardroom, Marion, Illinois, in a regular meeting of the Williamson County Board of Commissioners with the following members present:
Jim Marlo, Chairman
Brent Gentry, Commissioner
Ron Ellis, Commissioner
Attest: Amanda Barnes, County Clerk and Recorder
Jerry Ross, IT was present to give an update on the department.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving RESOLUTION NO. 20-02-11-07 RESOLUTION FOR IMPROVEMENT UNDER THE ILLINOIS
HIGHWAY CODE. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving RESOLUTION NO. 20-02-11-08 2020 MATERIAL MAINTENANCE ACCEPTANCE RESOLUTION.
Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving equipment purchase of two Utility Tractors from M&S Implement Co. in the amount of $107,500 each. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Genty, approving equipment purchase of a Mini Rubber Tracked Excavator from Bobcat of Marion in the amount of $65,366.14. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Letter of Understanding from IDOT-Stotlar Road Bridge over I-57. No action taken
Discussion had on mobile home that was drug down Pittsburg Road. It is now in a vacant parking lot. Commissioner Gentry has received phone calls from residents on what is going to happen with this trailer. Another meeting will be set up to go over who will be responsible for expenses and disposing it.
Commissioner Ellis asked board members if there was still no interest in bidding out accounting services. Commissioner Marlo or Gentry expressed no interest.
Commissioner Marlo had a meeting with Johnston City Water Department on possibly taking over Whiteash sewer system. No action taken
CDS quote for wireless internet in Courthouse. Tabled
Motion made by Brent Gentry and seconded by Jim Marlo, approving contract with ID Network. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
CDS quote for Sheriff’s Office server. Commissioner Marlo would like Chief McCabe to get one more quote on price for server. Tabled
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving January 14, 2020 minutes. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving January 22, 2020 minutes. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving January 24, 2020 minutes. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving January 29, 2020 minutes. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving February 5, 2020 minutes. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
The following reports were accepted:
Public Defender Reports
Williamson County Clerk Vital Records-December
Williamson County Clerk Fees Account-December
Williamson County Clerk Real Estate Trust-December
Williamson County Clerk Mobile Home Trust-December
Williamson County Clerk Mobile Home Trust-November
Motion made by Ron Ellis and seconded by Brent Gentry, approving RESOLUTION NO. 20-02-11-09 SALE TO NEW OWNER-DOUGLAS N. DORRIS 07-09-300-012.
Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Motion made by Brent Gentry and seconded by Ron Ellis, approving RESOLUTION NO. 20-02-11-10 WILLIAMSON COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH “708” BOARD
APPOINTMENT OF MICHELLE HAMILTON AND JIM BALES. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
Les Russell, was present to discuss concerns with only two Sheriff’s Deputies on staff patrolling and the amount of semis using roadways from Power Plant road to Crenshaw Road.
Motion made by Jim Marlo and seconded by Ron Ellis adjourning meeting. Roll call vote was taken as follows: Jim Marlo, Yea; Brent Gentry, Yea; Ron Ellis, Yea. All members present voting Yea; motion carried.
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