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Votes at a glance: Hocking County commissioners actions, June 5, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions and votes taken at the June 5 Hocking County commissioners meeting, including approval of minutes, bills, appropriation transfers, appointments, and project closeout actions.
The Hocking County Board of Commissioners recorded multiple routine and substantive votes on June 5. Below are motions taken and documented outcomes from the meeting record.
- Approval of meeting minutes: Motions to approve minutes for May 13, May 15, May 22 (roll call: Andrew Davidson Yes; Jason Dinavre Abstain; Michael Lynn Yes), May 27 (emergency meeting; roll call: Andrew Davidson Yes; Jason Benofrio Yes; Michael Linton Abstain), and May 29 passed by voice or roll call as recorded.
- Approval of bills and agenda: Motion to approve bills and motion to approve the meeting agenda both passed by voice vote.
- Administrative and appropriation actions: The board approved an appropriation transfer for the recorder's workers' comp account in the amount of $652.76 to a supplies account; a transfer from the commissioners' OPERS account to Medicare of $2,500; rescinded a prior initial appropriation related to the sheriff's web check due to accounting error; and accepted certificates of additional revenue and additional appropriations tied to sheriff's sale proceeds ($5,724.94 and $5,080.19 as recorded). Motions carried as recorded.
- Sheriff/BMV proxy: Commissioners approved an annual proxy letter authorizing the sheriff's office official (Chief Penny Stack referenced) to sign Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles documents for county vehicles.
- Appointments and personnel: The board approved the appointment of Tom Williamson to the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board to fill a vacancy (term began July 1, 2023, per meeting notes; appointment approved). Other administrative appointments and certificates submitted during the meeting were approved.
- Project closeout: Commissioners approved closeout paperwork and a final change order and contract reduction for the Rockbridge Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project; retainage will be held until final inspection.
- Local events and facilities: The board approved reserving five parking spaces for handicapped parking at the courthouse lot to support the Washboard Festival and recorded announcements about courthouse centennial events and local community outreach.
- Adjournment: The board moved and approved adjournment at the close of the meeting.
These actions were recorded in the meeting audio/transcript and in the meeting's bill and consent package presented to commissioners.
