Spencer County Fiscal Court agenda lists new hires, appointment and ARPA playground support

The Spencer County Fiscal Court’s agenda for its Aug. 1, 2022 meeting included multiple personnel actions, an appointment to planning and zoning, and a request to use ARPA funds for a school playground renovation, among other items.

Under New Business the court listed a public works hire for Andrew Nation at $15.50 per hour and a Road Department hire for Jacob Chaudhary at $16.00 per hour. The agenda also included a proposed Planning & Zoning appointment of Jacob Brown. The EMS equipment surplus and a Dead Animal Grant were listed for consideration; the agenda did not specify equipment details or grant amounts.

Arnie Mueller was listed to provide an update on the Stidger House Project, and the Plum Creek Watershed annual reports were included as a presentation item. The court also scheduled consideration of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Rural Secondary Program recommendations. The agenda item for Spencer County Elementary School called for court support of a playground renovation using ARPA funds; the proposed amount and conditions for that ARPA support were not specified in the agenda.

The agenda grouped routine items such as invoices, bills and transfers for consent consideration, and included an Octoberfest portable toilet request. The agenda text does not record motions, votes, or final outcomes for these items; it lists them for the court’s consideration during the meeting.