
RIPLEY
COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS
DONALD DUNBAR, PRESIDENT
829 E. BEECH
P.O. BOX 122
OSGOOD, IN
47037
(812) 689-4406
LAWRENCE
NICKELL
6170 E. CO. RD.
800 S.
CROSS PLAINS,
IN 47017
(812) 667-4981
DEPHANE
SMITH
5796 E. CO. RD.
475 N.
MILAN, IN 47031
(812) 654-2619
JUANITA BAUER
P.O. BOX 119
127 W. FIRST
NORTH STREET
VERSAILLES, IN
47042
(812) 689-7121
WILLIAM
H. DRAMANN
347
S. PARK AVE.
BATESVILLE, IN
47006
(812) 934-4280
DAVID
C. SIMON
5127
W. COUNTY RD. 500 N.
OSGOOD, IN 47037
(812) 689-5226
EDWARD
L. ARMBRECHT
1784
E. COUNTY RD. 800 S.
VERSAILLES, IN
47042
(812)
667-5690
2004
Council meeting schedule
Meetings
begin at 7:00 pm in Commissioner's room in Annex building
FRIDAY JANUARY 02, 2004 |
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2004 |
TUESDAY MARCH 16, 2004 |
TUESDAY APRIL 20, 2004 |
TUESDAY MAY 18, 2004 |
TUESDAY JUNE 15, 2004 |
TUESDAY JULY 20, 2004 |
TUESDAY AUGUST 17, 2004 |
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2004 |
TUESDAY OCTOBER 19, 2004 |
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 16, 2004 |
TUESDAY DECEMBER 21, 2004 |
Unapproved
Council
Meeting Minutes for 06/15/04
June
15, 2004
The Ripley County Council met on June 15th, 2004 at the
Ripley County Annex in
Versailles
,
Indiana.
Juanita Bauer, Ripley County Council President-Pro Tem called the meeting to
order promptly at 7:00 PM with Council Members Dephane Smith, William Dramann,
David Simon, Lawrence Nickell and Edward Armbrecht were in attendance. Donald
Dunbar was not present at this meeting.
Mary Ann McCoy,
Ripley
County
Auditor
acted as clerk to the Council taking minutes for the meeting.
Neil Comer, Ripley County Attorney was present to advise the council.
Council Member Armbrecht made the motion to approve the minutes of the April 20th
& May
18th, 2004 meetings and seconded by Council Member Simon. Motion
approved by Council Members present: Armbrecht, Simon, Bauer, Nickell, Dramann
& Smith.
Council Member Smith made the motion to approve the additional appropriation of
$7,500 for Environmental Supplies Fund # 583-25302-000-583 from Bioterrorism
Grant
Seconded by Council Member Simon. Motion approved by
Council Members present: Armbrecht, Simon, Smith, Nickell, Bauer & Dramann.
Council Member Smith made the motion to approve the additional appropriation of
$7,500 for Communication Equipment Fund # 58343150-000-583 from Bioterrorism
Grant seconded by Council Member Simon. Motion approved by Council Member
present: Armbrecht, Simon, Smith, Nickell, Bauer & Dramann.
Council Member Smith made the motion to approve the additional appropriation of
$1,500 from the permit fees for County Health Department/Environmental
Health Fund # 214-33270-000-034 seconded by Council Member Nickell. Motion
approved by Council Members present: Armbrecht, Simon, Smith, Nickell, Dramann
& Bauer.
Council Member Simon made the motion to approve the appropriation of
$22,832.30 from the Wireless fund for Photography-Field Inventory/WTH
Technology (Complete contract with WTH) Fund # 277-31005-000-045 seconded by
Council Member Nickell. Motion approved by Council Members present: Armbrecht,
Simon, Smith, Dramann, Bauer & Nickell.
Council Member Simon made the motion to approve the additional appropriation of
$1,060 from Park & Recreation Fund # 425-11355-000-050 seconded by Council
Member Smith. Motion approved by Council Member present: Armbrecht, Smith,
Simon, Bauer, Dramann & Nickell.
Council Member Smith made the motion to approve the additional appropriation of
$50,000 Rising Sun Regional Foundation Grant/New Computers Fund #
591-44210-000-591 seconded by Council Member Simon. Motion approved by Council
Members present: Armbrecht, Simon, Smith, Nickell, Bauer & Dramann.
Council Member Smith made the motion to approve the additional appropriation of
$54,635.07 Switzerland County/Revenue Sharing & $34,961.92 Belterra
Casino/Revenue sharing checks seconded by Council Member Nickell. Motion
approved by Council Members present: Armbrecht, Smith, Simon, Nickell, Bauer
& Dramann.
Council Member Armbrecht made the motion to transfer $4,000 from Physician/Nurse
# 100-32330-000-014 to part-time Nurse #100-11161-000-014 seconded by Council
Member Simon. Motion approved by Council Members present: Armbrecht, Simon,
Smith, Bauer, Nickell & Dramann.
Council Member Armbrecht had questions about the closing of the courthouse on
June 11, 2004 for the death of President Reagan. Commissioner Folz updated the
council that he made the decision to close the courthouse, due to not being able
to contact the other commissioners. Commissioners will take this up at their
next meeting.
Council Member Smith made the motion to approve the transfer $900 from EMS/IU
Automotive Safety Program Grant/Personal Services to Contractual Services
seconded by Council Member Nickell. Motion approve by 4 (four) Council Members
Bauer, Smith, Simon & Nickell and 2 (two) opposed Armbrecht & Dramann.
Connie DeBurger, Family Connection updated the council on the past year and
requested that the council consider a budget request of $5,000 for 2005.
Carl Moore, LifeTime Resources/Council on Aging updated the council on their
progress in 2004 and request that the council considers the budget request of
$28,000 for 2005.
Katherine Taul, Tourism Director presented the council with their 2004 budget
and requested that the council consider budget request of $45,000 for 2005.
Council Member Armbrecht had questions about the $95,362.11 Riverboat Wagering
Tax Revenue Sharing Distribution Fund. Attorney Comer suggested that they leave
the money where it is until the county decides how it can be used. Council
Member Smith made the motion to leave the $95,362.11 in Revenue Sharing Fund for
the present time seconded by Council Member Simon. Motion approved by Council
Members present.
Council Members suggested that additional appropriation of $1,000 for Reward
Riding Program/Impressive Dogwood Horse Ranch from county general at the meeting
in July.
Amanda Brunner, Child Support Administrator &
Lynn
Fledderman/IV-D Deputy Prosecutor presented a request to the council for the
present position IV-D Secretary be changed to Child Support Administrative
Assistant and salary be changed to first deputy pay. Council Members (Armbrecht,
Simon, Nickell, Dramann & Bauer) were against the change in any positions
and 1 (one) Council Member (Smith) in favor.
Council Member Smith made the motion to set up a committee
of 3 (three) Council Members (Armbrecht, Dunbar & Smith) to meet with Frank
Cumming before the budget hearing seconded by Council Member Dramann. Motion
approved by Council Members present.
Council Members discussed the attentive date of August 30th, 31st
& Sept. 1st for budget hearing.
Economic Development/Chuck Folz/Tax abatement/Farm Bureau/Railroads.
Technology Committee/Edward Armbrecht/No meeting
E911 Advisory Board/Juanita Bauer/No Meeting
Southeastern Indiana Regional Planning Committee/Dephane Smith/LifeTime
Resources at the meeting
Grant Committee/Robert Reiners/Grant round open yet this round
Solid Waste District Committee/Donald Dunbar/No Report
EMS Advisory Committee/Dephane Smith/Meeting canceled
Welfare Committee/William Dramann/No Report.
Council Member Smith made the motion to adjourn until the next regular meeting
on the July 20th, 2004 @ 7:00 PM in the Ripley County Annex seconded by Council
Member Dramann. Motion approved by Council Members present.
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