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Adams County supervisors approve $1.07M in claims, TIF transfers and township appointment
Summary
At its May 11 meeting the Adams County Board of Supervisors approved $1,069,515.37 in claims, two transfers to the debt service fund (Resolutions 2026-22 and 2026-23), accepted a township trustee resignation and appointed a replacement, and approved several contracts and insurance items; action on a proposed data center moratorium was tabled until next week.
The Adams County Board of Supervisors on May 11 approved routine business and several financial moves, including $1,069,515.37 in claims and two fund transfers to the Debt Service Fund.
The board convened at 9:03 a.m. with Chairperson Chris Standley presiding and five supervisors present. Scott Akin moved and Bobbi Maynes seconded approval of the agenda and the minutes of the May 4 meeting; the motion carried unanimously.
Supervisors approved the claims register as presented. The grand total of claims was $1,069,515.37; line items included bond redemptions and outside engineering invoices among routine vendor payments. Scott Akin moved and Bobbi Maynes seconded the motion to approve claims; all supervisors voted aye.
On fiscal transfers, the board approved Resolution 2026-22, moved by Tony Hardisty and seconded by Bobbi Maynes, to transfer $358,388.36 from the Southern Hills Wind Farm TIF Fund to the Debt Service Fund. The board also approved Resolution 2026-23, moved by Bobbi Maynes and seconded by Scott Akin, transferring $70,894 from the Lost Fund to the Debt Service Fund. Both resolutions carried with all supervisors voting in favor; the originals are on file in the Auditor’s office.
The board accepted the resignation of Jasper Township Trustee Audrey Carmichael, with a motion by Leland Shipley and a second from Tony Hardisty that carried unanimously. The supervisors then appointed David H. Fuller to the Jasper Township Trustee post by the same mover and seconder; that appointment also passed on a unanimous vote.
Other approved actions included signing the Title Sheet for Project BROS-C002(83)-5F-02 (Prescott 10) (motion by Leland Shipley, seconded by Tony Hardisty), and a contract renewal with Cost Advisory Services, Inc. for $4,450 (moved by Shipley, seconded by Hardisty); both motions carried unanimously.
The board discussed Crossroads’ pending dissolution and the lapse of its directors’ and officers’ insurance in September. Supervisors voted to purchase directors’ and officers’ insurance for Crossroads board representatives for $602.71; Leland Shipley, Tony Hardisty and Chair Standley voted aye, and Scott Akin and Bobbi Maynes abstained. No supervisors voted against the measure.
During the meeting the board also voted to table action on a proposed moratorium for data centers until next week; Bobbi Maynes moved to table and Scott Akin seconded. The meeting adjourned at 10:06 a.m.
The board’s recorded votes, the two resolutions, and the claims register are on file with the Adams County Auditor.
