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Fleming County Fiscal Court unanimously approves budget amendment, KYTC funding agreement and personnel pay changes
Summary
At a special Aug. 21 meeting the Fleming County Fiscal Court unanimously approved Ordinance 24-1407 (a budget amendment), Resolution 24-1408 authorizing a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet flex funding agreement, and two personnel pay motions; all votes were unanimous.
Magistrate Ray H. Money called the Fleming County Fiscal Court to order at 8:01 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, at the Fleming County Courthouse in Flemingsburg. Fiscal Court Clerk Tammy L. Gray conducted roll call; Magistrates Taylor Hunt, Richie Kielman, Joe Dunaway Jr., Donnie Fawns and Ray H. Money, and County Treasurer Miranda Utterback were present. County Judge/Executive Sims and Magistrate Kerri Marshall were absent.
The court quickly moved through several unanimous votes. A motion by Magistrate Donnie Fawns, seconded by Magistrate Taylor Hunt, carried to approve the second reading and passage of Ordinance 24-1407, described in the minutes as a budget amendment; the minutes do not specify the amendment’s dollar amounts or line-item changes. The court then voted unanimously, on a motion by Magistrate Richie Kielman seconded by Magistrate Joe Dunaway Jr., to approve all claims reports and any carry-in claims reports presented at the meeting.
The court approved Resolution 24-1408 and authorized the county to enter a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Flex Funding Agreement, giving the County Judge/Executive authority to sign related documents. That motion was moved by Magistrate Donnie Fawns and seconded by Magistrate Taylor Hunt and passed unanimously.
The Fiscal Court also approved two personnel pay items. On a motion by Magistrate Joe Dunaway Jr., seconded by Magistrate Richie Kielman, the court set Dispatch Director Shawn Royse’s pay at $21.00 per hour effective Sept. 1, 2024. Separately, on a motion by Magistrate Taylor Hunt seconded by Magistrate Richie Kielman, the court approved part-time transport officer Kobe Sweet at $3.98 per hour on-call and $12.00 per hour for transports. All personnel actions were approved unanimously.
The meeting concluded after a final unanimous motion to adjourn; the court adjourned at 8:05 a.m.
Votes at a glance: - Ordinance 24-1407 (budget amendment): Motion by Magistrate Donnie Fawns; second Taylor Hunt; outcome: approved unanimously (magistrates present: Taylor Hunt, Richie Kielman, Joe Dunaway Jr., Donnie Fawns, Ray H. Money). - Claims reports and carry-ins: Motion by Richie Kielman; second Joe Dunaway Jr.; approved unanimously. - Resolution 24-1408 / KYTC Flex Funding Agreement: Motion by Donnie Fawns; second Taylor Hunt; approved unanimously; County Judge/Executive authorized to sign documents. - Dispatch Director pay (Shawn Royse): Motion by Joe Dunaway Jr.; second Richie Kielman; pay set to $21.00/hr, effective Sept. 1, 2024; approved unanimously. - Part-time transport officer (Kobe Sweet): Motion by Taylor Hunt; second Richie Kielman; pay set to $3.98/hr on-call and $12.00/hr for transports; approved unanimously.
Attendance and voting note: Minutes list five magistrates present and two officials absent; votes recorded in the minutes are unanimous. The minutes do not specify the budget amendment amounts for Ordinance 24-1407 or the financial terms of the KYTC flex funding agreement.
