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Commission continues legal services with Keith Gamble, approves copier lease and renews courtroom CD; Valley Link resolution requested from residents
Summary
Following notice of a law firm dissolution, the Commission approved continuing legal services with Attorney Keith Gamble through Litchfield Cavo LLP, approved a Hart Office copier lease at $832.50 per month, and renewed a Courtroom Renovation Fund CD for $47,732.21 for 26 weeks at 3.29%. Residents opposed the Valley Link Transmission Line and were asked to submit a draft resolution for Commission review.
The meeting record notes that Pullin, Fowler, Flanagan, Brown & Poe PLLC is dissolving; Commissioners discussed whether to continue with Attorneys Keith Gamble and/or Johnnie Brown. The Commission voted to continue legal services with Attorney Keith Gamble through Litchfield Cavo LLP; no motion was made to continue services with Attorney Johnnie Brown.
On procurement matters, the Commission approved a Hart Office lease agreement to replace the County Administrator and County Clerk copiers while retaining existing copiers in the mail room and record room, at a monthly cost of $832.50. The minutes show a 3-0 recorded vote.
The Commission also renewed a Certificate of Deposit for the Courtroom Renovation Fund in the amount of $47,732.21 with People's Bank for a 26-week term at an interest rate of 3.29% on a motion by Commissioner Jedd Schola; Bob Richardson seconded and the motion passed. Separately, residents voiced opposition to the proposed Valley Link Transmission Line and requested the Commission consider a resolution opposing the project; the Commission asked the group to submit a draft resolution for review and possible consideration (no resolution was adopted at this meeting).
