Greene County commissioners approve routine transfers, contracts, reappointments and grants

The Greene County Board of Commissioners on April 24 approved a series of routine financial transfers, contract awards, grant amendments and personnel appointments, and authorized surplus property sales.

The actions, taken during a regularly scheduled meeting, included reappropriating funds tied to bond payments and a $1,900,000 line item related to the county jail project; awarding a microsurfacing contract to Strawser Construction for county and Beavercreek roads; approving a subgrant agreement required to maintain Medicaid pass-through funding for the Department of Job and Family Services; and reappointing three members to the Family Services Planning Board.

Those items matter because they affect the county’s fiscal year accounting, maintenance of county roads and continued flow of state Medicaid-related dollars through county services. Several motions were routine approvals; staff clarified a construction payment on the Page Manor Lift Station is part of an ongoing project rather than a final loan payoff, and county personnel said the assessment center amendment was necessary after hiring a…