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Commissioners approve routine contracts, appointments and personnel actions
Summary
In the same meeting, the Susquehanna County Commissioners approved a range of routine items including contracts for IT and GIS services, appointments to boards and commissions, personnel hires and pay updates, and a bid award for a vehicle.
The Susquehanna County Commissioners approved a series of routine agenda items that included contracts, appointments, personnel actions and a bid award.
Among the items the board approved by voice vote were: approval of meeting minutes; a motion to recess into the salary board and approve salary-board actions; creation of an on-call pay rate of $150 for sheriff’s deputies; conversion of the chief county detective position to a salaried role with an annual salary of $72,500 (recommended by District Attorney Marion O'Malley); hiring Sean Gallagher as a full-time casework supervisor at a salary of $74,003.92; renewal of Esri, Inc. maintenance for ArcGIS used by 911; procurement of VMware virtual host and disaster recovery services through Focus Technology; and awarding a bid for a 2017 Ford Explorer for $6,953 to Cola/Tea Care Transportation (Jersey Shore, PA).
The board also approved appointments: Commissioner Darrow as the voting member to the Pennsylvania Farmland Preservation Board (one abstention was recorded for that motion) and Patty Peltz as the contributing member representing the county on the same board. Commissioners approved appointments to the Susquehanna County Emergency Planning Commission and a contract with Suskind Accounting and Consulting Services for indirect cost allocation for grant recoupment.
Most motions were handled as single-line approvals during the meeting and carried by voice vote; the meeting record does not contain roll-call vote tallies linked to named commissioners for each item.
