Commissioners approve conflict-counsel and solicitor agreements, MicroMain maintenance renewal
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Summary
The board approved a professional services agreement for conflict public-defense counsel at $90 per hour, renewed a solicitor contract budgeted at $4,300 and renewed a MicroMain maintenance agreement for up to a 3% increase over three years.
Lycoming County Commissioners approved several contract renewals and professional services agreements during the meeting.
Adrianne presented and the board approved a professional services agreement with Sharon McLaughlin to provide legal representation when the public defender’s office has a conflict; the rate stated in the agenda was $90 per hour and the item was described as a budgeted expense. Commissioners moved, seconded and recorded "aye."
County staff also presented and the board approved a budgeted agreement with solicitor Susan Shanneman for $4,300 for the next fiscal year, and the board approved renewal of a maintenance agreement with MicroMain for $2,467. The MicroMain renewal was described as a three-year contract that allows no more than a 3% increase in years two and three; the presenter noted it is a 2025 approved budget item.
All three items were approved by motion during the meeting; the transcript records the motions, seconds and recorded "aye" responses but does not include a roll-call breakdown.