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Votes at a glance: Franklin County Fiscal Court approves minutes, budgets, bids and personnel moves
Summary
At its Nov. 26, 2024 meeting the Franklin County Fiscal Court approved prior meeting minutes, several budget and personnel items, awarded equipment and grounds bids, accepted a treasurer’s report, and confirmed a zoning board appointment; most motions passed with recorded unanimous or majority votes.
Franklin County Fiscal Court conducted routine business Nov. 26, approving minutes, budgets, procurement awards, personnel changes and receiving the Treasurer’s report.
Procedural motions adopted at the meeting included approval of minutes from multiple special and regular meetings and the County Clerk’s Lump Sum Fee Officials Budget for 2025. The court approved the County Clerk’s Annual Order setting the maximum number of deputies and assistants for calendar year 2025.
Procurement and project approvals included awarding a bid to J. Edinger & Son, Inc. for two dump beds/snow equipment (the sole bidder), awarding a greens-mower purchase to Ladd’s for Lakeview Spring Golf Course, and approving a scope-of-work and fee under the existing HMB agreement as a distinct work order for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan for Franklin County.
Personnel motions approved included creating and recruiting for a full-time, non-exempt Maintenance Assistant in the Maintenance/Facilities Department and creating a temporary seasonal Light Equipment Operator position in the Road Department.
The court received the Treasurer’s report and, according to the meeting minutes, no motion was offered to deny any claim and bills were ordered to be paid. The court also approved a board appointment of Iris Skidmore to the Frankfort/Franklin County Board of Zoning Adjustments for a term ending June 30, 2027; the minutes record Squire Sherry Sebastian as voting present on that item while the motion was recorded as passed.
A first reading was given for Amendment #1 to Ordinance #34-2024 relating to the Fiscal Year 2024–2025 budget; specific amendment details were not stated on the record. The court approved budget transfers for FY 2024–2025 and adjourned at 1:54 p.m.
Most motions on routine business were moved and seconded by sitting squire members and passed with recorded affirmative votes; the meeting record provides roll-call names for each action but does not include additional discussion or financial detail for some items.
