Commissioner’s Meeting Minutes
October 4, 2022
Play >> Meeting Called to Order by President
Prayer
Pledge Of Allegiance
Present: Commissioner Kelly Gaskill, Commissioner Darlene Likens and
President John Richwine
Also Present: Madison
County Auditor Rick Gardner, Deputy Auditor Nicki Young, Attorney Jeff Graham, and County Administrator Tom Ecker
Play >> Approval of Minutes:
Motion: to approve the September
20, 2022 minutes of regular meeting as presented
Moved:
Kelly
Gaskill
Seconded: Darlene Likens
Motion Passed. President Richwine
abstained from vote.
Play >> Approval of Claims:
Motion: to approve claim numbers 206907 – 207049, all payroll and all Auditor
discretionary claims.
Moved:
Kelly
Gaskill
Seconded: Darlene Likens
Motion Passed unanimously
Play >> Approval of Jobsource Claims:
Motion: to approve Jobsource claims
Moved:
President
Richwine
Seconded: Darlene Likens
Roll Call Vote: Commissioner Gaskill-No; Commissioner Likens-Yes, President
Richwine-Yes.
Motion Passed.
Play >> Jeff Graham, Attorney for Commissioners, requests approval of
amendment to PMR Healthcare settlement agreement/release.
Motion: to approve amendment to settlement agreement.
Moved: President
Richwine
Seconded: Darlene Likens
Motion Passed. Commissioner Gaskill opposed.
Play >> President Richwine recognizes and congratulates Linda Smith, Recorder, on being named Indiana Recorder of the year.
Play >> Larry Hart, Madison County Resident, requests paving project in his neighborhood include paving in front of his home. Jessica Bastin, County Engineer, speaks to matter and answers questions.
Play >> Jessica Bastin, County Engineer, presents proposed letters of support to INDOT proposed conceptual plans for two (2) roundabouts in Madison County.
Play >> Ken de la Bastide, Anderson Herald Bulletin, asks questions about roundabouts
Motion: to approve letters of support of INDOT concept roundabouts.
Moved: President Richwine
Motion dies for lack
of second.
Motion: to approve letter of support of INDOT roundabout at State Road 13 and County Road 300 South.
Moved: President
Richwine
Seconded: Darlene Likens
Motion Passed unanimously
Motion: to approve letter of support of INDOT roundabout at State Road 13 and State Road 38.
Moved: President
Richwine
Seconded: Darlene Likens
Motion Passed. Commissioner Gaskill voted against.
Play >> Jessica Bastin, County Engineer, presents changes to Madison ARPA Plan.
Play >> Fred Reese, Councilman and Madison County Resident, raises concerns about engagement group and team members
Play >> Alice Flowers, Madison County Resident, makes statement about Indiana Constitution.
Motion: to continue changes Madison County ARPA Plan to next meeting
Moved: President
Richwine
Seconded: Kelly Gaskill
Motion Passed unanimously
Play >> Linda L. Johnson and John W. Longnaker, III, Guardian Advocates, introduce themselves and their organization and request financial support in sum of $5,000.00 from Madison County for 2023, and indicate they will appear at Council meeting in November to make such request.
Motion: in support of Guardian Advocates and their request for funding if funding is available through County Council.
Moved: President
Richwine
Seconded: Kelly Gaskill
Motion Passed unanimously
Play >> Motion: to adjourn
Moved:
President
Richwine
Seconded: Kelly Gaskill
Motion Passed unanimously
Next Regular Commissioner’s Meeting will be October 18, 2022 at 10:00 AM