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RIPLEY COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBERS
DEPHANE
SMITH
5796 E. CO. RD.
475 N.
MILAN, IN 47031
(812) 654-2619
DONALD DUNBAR
829 E. BEECH
P.O. BOX 122
OSGOOD, IN
47037
(812) 689-4406
MARK BUSCHING
608 CLEARVIEW LANE
VERSAILLES, IN 47042
(812) 689-7119
BEN PEETZ
9570 N. COUNTY RD. 250 W
BATESVILLE, IN 47006
(812) 852-4573
JUANITA (DEE DEE) KAISER
418 PLEASANT VIEW LANE
BATESVILLE, IN
47006
(812) 934-4899
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
2008 Council meeting schedule
Meetings begin at 7:00 pm in Commissioner's room in Annex building
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TUESDAY JANUARY 22, 2008 |
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TUESDAY FEBRUARY 19, 2008 |
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MONDAY MARCH 17, 2008 |
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MONDAY APRIL 21, 2008 |
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MONDAY MAY 19, 2008 |
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MONDAY JUNE 16, 2008 |
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MONDAY JULY 21, 2008 |
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MONDAY AUGUST 18, 2008 |
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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2008 |
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MONDAY OCTOBER 20, 2008 |
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MONDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2008 |
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MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 2008 |
Unapproved Council Meeting Minutes for October 20, 2008
October 20, 2008
The Ripley County Council met on Monday, October 20th, 2008 at the Ripley County Annex in Versailles, Indiana.
Dephane Smith, Council President called the meeting to order promptly at 7:00PM with the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Council Members Dephane Smith, Juanita Kaiser, Ed Armbrecht, Ben Peetz, Mark Busching, Donald Dunbar and David Simon were in attendance.
Elaine Mortara, Deputy Auditor took minutes for Mary Ann McCoy, Ripley County Auditor who was at a State Auditor’s Conference.
Neil Comer, County Attorney was present for the Council meeting to answer any legal questions.
Council Member Busching made a motion to approve the minutes from the September 15th Council meeting seconded by Council Member Dunbar. Motion approved unanimously.
Additional Appropriations:
Council Member Armbrecht made a motion to approve the additional appropriation of $35,000 Acct# 100-37501-000-014 Meals for Prisoners/County General/Ripley County Sheriff Grills seconded by Council Member Peetz. Motion approved unanimously.
Council Members Armbrecht made a motion to table the additional appropriation of $17,500 Acct# 308-25700-000-308 Garage & Motors/Home Incarceration Fund/Ripley County Sheriff/Grills to the next meeting seconded by Council Member Dunbar. Motion approved unanimously. Council Members suggested that the Sheriff start keeping track of mileage for deputies on personal time.
Council Member Armbrecht made a motion to approve the additional appropriation of $50,000 Acct# 203-35700-000-033 Gas, Oil & Lubes/Cum Bridge and $25,000 Acct# 201-25700-000-027 Garage/Motors/Highway Department/Commissioner Reiners seconded by Council Member Kaiser. Motion approved unanimously.
Council Member Busching made a motion to approve the additional appropriations of $450.20 Acct# 425-38901-000-050 Gasoline & Diesel (Reimbursement received from the F.O.P & 4-H Corporation), $1,108 Acct# 425-33380-000-050 Water & Gas (Reimbursement received from 4-H Corporation) $1,805.52 Acct#425-33370-000-050 Electricity (Reimbursement received from 4-H Corporation), $2,825 Acct#425-11355-000-050 Show Mobile Personnel (Additional fund for show mobile operators) and $425 Acct#425-38701-000-050 Rental Deposits (appropriate paid rental deposits) Park & Recreation/ Julie Brancamp seconded by Council Member Peetz. Motion approved unanimously.
Transfers:
Council Members Peetz made a motion to table the transfer of $1,200 from Acct# 425-19100-000-050 Workers Comp. to Acct# 425-33380-000-050 Water & Gas/Park & Recreation/ William T. Neal to the next meeting until they can get more information seconded by Council Member Kaiser. Motion approved unanimously.
Council Member Kaiser made a motion to approve the transfer of $3,500 from Acct# 100-25300-000-004 Office Supplies to Acct# 100-11600-000-004 Clerical/ Ripley County Auditor/Mary Ann McCoy seconded by Council Member Armbrecht. Motion approved unanimously.
Requests:
Sheriff Grills presented Third Amendment to Ripley County Police Retirement Plan for the Council Member President signature. Council Member Kaiser made a motion to approve the Third Amendment to Ripley County Police Retirement Plan seconded by Council Member Armbrecht. Motion approved unanimously.
Old Business:
Barry Lauber, representing Belletech, Ripley County Economic Development & Ripley County Redevelopment Commission presented the Resolution No. 2008-02 for Belletech to the Ripley County Council for their signature. Council Member Busching made a motion to accept the Resolution Confirming Resolution No. 2008-01 Declaring a Certain Area in Johnson Township, Ripley County, Indiana, an Economic Revitalization Area For Purposes of Real and Personal Property Tax Abatement seconded by Council Member Kaiser. Motion approved unanimously. Lauber thanked the County Council for their support on this project.
Committee Reports:
Economic Development-Jeff Volz/All is good
Technology Committee- Edward Armbrecht-no meeting
E911 Advisory Board-Ben Peetz-no meeting
SEI Regional Planning Committee-Dephane Smith-Julie Berry resigned
Grants Committee—Dephane Smith- Julie Brancamp/ Park & Recreation/Applied for Grants for Lighting at the Ripley County Park
Solid Waste District-Donald Dunbar-Building new building at JPG
EMS Advisory Committee-David Simon-Nothing
Welfare Committee-Juanita Kaiser-No Meeting
Council Member Peetz made a motion to adjourn until the next meeting on Monday, November 17th, 2008 seconded by Council Member Dunbar. Motion approved unanimously.