West Central Reporter

Morgan County Board met Oct. 7.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s office on Monday October 7, 2024 at 9 am. Chairman Wankel asked Clk. Sills to conduct the roll call. Clk. Sills asked for roll call as follows Commissioner Fanning present, Commissioner Woods present. Chr. Wankel present. Clk. Sills, informed Chr. Wankel a quorum is present and the meeting could continue.

Chr. Wankel said that the first order of business is the approval of the agenda. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Commissioner Woods seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

Chr. Wankel said that the next item for approval is the board minutes from the September 23, 2024 board meeting. Commissioner Woods made a motion to approve the minutes as written. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. The motion is approved.

Public comment-none

Committee Reports-none

Staff and Consultant Reports-none

Chr. Wankel said that the bills for $181,090.21 out of General Fund and $93,511.21 out of the ARPA fund, are the next items needing approval. Commissioner Fanning made a motion to approve the payment of bills in the stated amount. Commissioner Woods seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. There was a discussion, Chr. Wankel asked Clk. Sills for roll call, Clk. Sills asked roll call for the bills in the stated amount, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye” Commissioner Woods answered “aye” and Chr. Wankel answered “aye”. Clk. Sills informed the Chr. that motion has passed.

Chr. Wankel said that the verifiable payroll for distribution on October 15, it is the next item on the agenda. Commissioner Woods made a motion to approve the verifiable payroll for the stated date. Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. All voted “AYE”. Chr. Wankel asked Clk. Sills for call of roll, Clk. Sills asked for roll call for payroll for the verifiable dates, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye”, Commissioner Woods answered “aye”, Chr. Wankel answered “aye”, Clk. Sills informed the Chr. motion has passed.

Chr. Wankel said the approval of reappointment of Steve A. Carls as a Commissioner in Willow Creek Drainage District. Commissioner Fanning made the motion for approval of Steve A. Carls as Commissioner in Willow Creek Drainage District, Commissioner Woods seconded the motion, all answered “aye”. Chr. Wankel asked Clk. Sills for roll call, Clk. Sills asked for roll call for the reappointment of Steve A. Carls, Commissioner Fanning answered “aye, Commissioner Woods answered “aye”, Chr. Wankel answered “aye”, Clk. Sills informed the Chr. motion has passed.

Closing Meeting Session-none

Chairman’s Remark-Court house will be closed October 14th, and Flu Clinic will be Thursday and Friday.

Chr. Wankel said he would like a motion to adjourn Commissioner Woods made the motion, Commissioner Fanning seconded the motion. Chr. Wankel said the meeting is adjourned.

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