County Council Meeting Minutes

December 7, 2021

Meeting Called to Order by President
Prayer
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call: Councilman Steele, Councilwoman Likens, Councilman Emery, Councilman Reese, Councilman Vaughn, President Gale
Also Present: Madison County Auditor Rick Gardner, Deputy Auditor Robin Wagner, and County Council Counsel
Absent: Councilman Alexander

Play >>  Approval of Minutes for November 9, 2021
Motion: to approve
Moved: Anthony Emery
Seconded: Fred Reese
Motion Passed, unanimously

Play >>  Approval of December 7, 2021 agenda
Motion: to approve
Moved: Anthony Emery
Seconded: Rob Steele
Motion Passed, unanimously

Play >> Madison County Auditor Rick Gardner gives an update on the payoff for the Star Bank Building, the Rainy Day Fund, the General Fund, and the Employee Health Insurance Claims Fund.

Play >> Salary Ordinance Amendment continued to future meeting.

Play >> Motion: to approve transfers as presented
Moved: Anthony Emery
Seconded: Diana Likens
Motion Passed, unanimously





Play >> Madison County Auditor Rick Gardner requests to make adjustments to the Cares Act Money.
Motion: to approve
Moved: Rob Steele
Seconded: Anthony Emery
Motion Passed, unanimously






Play >> Deputy Prosecutor Andrew Hanna presents a High Tech Crime Unit Funding.

Play >> Joe Humphries, Courthouse Maintenance, requests new money in the General Fund for utilities.
Motion: to approve the request
Moved: Fred Reese
Seconded: Mikeal Vaughn
Motion Passed, unanimously


Play >> Commissioner John Richwine requests new money in the General Fund for Group Insurance.
Motion: to
Moved: Fred Reese
Seconded: Mikeal Vaughn
Motion Passed, unanimously


Play >> Discussion occurs with the County Council and the Coroner.

Play >> The Madison County Coroner requests new money in the General Fund.
Motion: to transfer $1,364.56 from line item 32000, $6,964.81 from line item 36000, & $5,633.28 from line item 44000 to line item 31000 all within the Coroner’s budget
Moved: Anthony Emery
Seconded: Fred Reese
Motion Passed, unanimously

Play >>  Motion: to adjourn
Moved: Fred Reese
Seconded: Mikeal Vaughn
Motion Passed, unanimously