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Morrow County commissioners approve multiple transfers, $109,001 roadside appropriation and construction pay application
Summary
On Oct. 21, 2024, the Morrow County Board of Commissioners approved a series of routine fiscal actions — including a roadside appropriation reported in the transcript as $109,001.33, transfer of ARPA funds for a pay application, approval of Simonson Construction application 15 and a five‑site phone migration — all by roll-call votes.
The Morrow County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 21 approved a package of routine budget transfers, vendor approvals and project updates, including an appropriation for roadside work and a transfer of American Rescue Plan funds to cover part of a construction pay application.
The board voted to approve the minutes of its Oct. 16, 2024, regular session and to accept bills described in the record as "bill number 1 through a 102." Commissioners recorded affirmative roll-call responses when votes were called. Finance staff reported payments from a Chesterville/Johnstone source and a GBG grant from the state of Ohio, and an appropriation to the Capital Improvement Fund was approved.
One of the larger line items recorded in the transcript was an appropriation of roadside monies from the Capital Improvement Fund described in the meeting as "in amount of $109,001.33 52." The board moved and seconded the appropriation and the roll-call vote on the motion was recorded as approved.
The commissioners also approved a transfer of unappropriated certified monies from the American Rescue Fund to cover a portion of a pay application for a construction project. Separately, the board approved "application 15 for Simonson Construction Services," by motion and roll call.
Operational and personnel items included approval for the auditor to attend a conference, authorization to migrate five locations to a new phone platform, and a transfer for the engineer's fund. Staff updated the board on vendor/architect status, noting that "Rhythm Architectures" had altered operations while the individual named Paul remained available; staff also mentioned upcoming retirement planning for an employee named Brent.
Caroline, a visitor acknowledged by the board, declined to speak and was told assistance remains available; Jamie provided a facility update describing recent carpet installation and forthcoming door and roofing work. Several staff updates referenced remaining grant funds that will be routed through a WPC hotline and other project scheduling details.
All formal motions recorded in the transcript were moved, seconded and approved by roll-call votes as noted in the meeting; the session recessed and later adjourned at the close of the agenda.
