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Franklin County Commission approves routine business, loan for dump trucks and several appointments
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Summary
At its July 17 meeting the Franklin County Commission approved the agenda, minutes and June bills, authorized a $427,000 loan for dump trucks, approved budget amendments and nominations, approved a Balch and Bingham recommendation, and tabled a sheriff’s office hiring item.
The Franklin County Commission on July 17 approved a series of routine items including the meeting agenda, June 19 minutes and the county’s June bills. The commission unanimously approved 7 Cent Fund budget amendments and appointed Brente Jeffreys to the Board of Equalization as the commission’s nomination.
The commission also approved financing for highway equipment: members accepted the lowest responsible loan quote from Valley State Bank for $427,000 at 4.04% over five years to purchase dump trucks. The commission approved a recommendation letter from Balch and Bingham related to solid waste matters.
Separately, the commission voted to table hiring for a corrections officer/dispatcher in the sheriff’s office. The meeting adjourned after the listed business was completed.
Motions for each item were recorded in the minutes and passed unanimously; the minutes do not record individual roll-call votes. The minutes list present commissioners as Barry Moore, Chris Wallace, Jason Miller, Joseph Baldwin and David Hester.