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Votes at a glance: Key actions by the St. Mary's County commissioners on May 3, 2016
Summary
The board recorded a series of motions and approvals at the May 3 meeting, including grant acceptances, a charter‑school transfer, a lease, equipment grant application, personnel contract and budget amendments.
The Board of County Commissioners of St. Mary's County recorded the following formal actions during its meeting on May 3, 2016. Items are listed in brief with the stated outcomes.
- Approval of minutes: The board moved, seconded and approved the minutes of April 19, 2016. Vote recorded as 'Aye.'
- School grant acceptance: The board authorized St. Mary's County Public Schools to accept and execute a Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program implementation grant from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the amount of $10,000 and authorized the commissioners to execute the related letter. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
- Chesapeake Public Charter School categorical transfer: The board approved a FY2016 categorical transfer for Chesapeake Public Charter School in the amount of $68,125 and authorized execution of the related letter. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
- Bulletproof vest grant application: The board approved submission of a federal Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant application (US 1716) from the U.S. Department of Justice for partial reimbursement in the amount of $23,527 and authorized electronic submission by the sheriff's office. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
- Airport lease: Commissioners approved a lease for occupation of space at St. Mary's Regional Airport between the county and Navy Annapolis Flight Center and authorized the commission president and the Department of Public Works and Transportation director to execute the related documents. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
- Aging and nutrition funding: The board approved a FY2016 revised notification of grant award from the Maryland Department of Aging for state projects (MD‑1614 and others) totaling $84,018, including a $2,025 supplemental allocation for nutrition; the board authorized the related budget amendment. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
- Employment contract: The board authorized the commission president to sign the revised employment contract for George Farling, county attorney. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
- Case agreement: The board authorized the commission president to execute a budget amendment and agreement in case number 846‑2013‑3058. Motion passed by recorded 'Aye' vote.
Each item above was moved, seconded and approved during the meeting; recorded votes were announced as 'Aye' and motions were carried. Where amounts or identifiers were discussed in the public meeting, they are presented here as quoted by presenters and staff.
