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                                             MINUTES

                        BOX ELDER COUNTY COMMISSION

                               JANUARY 06, 2004

                                                                             

 

 

 

The Board of County Commissioners of Box Elder County, Utah met in a work session at the County Courthouse, 01 South Main Street in Brigham City, Utah at 8:00 a.m. on JANUARY 06, 2004.  The following members were present:

 

Suzanne R. Rees                           Chairman

Clark N. Davis                             Commissioner

Scott Hansen                                Commissioner

LuAnn Adams                             Recorder/Clerk

 

The following items were discussed:

 

1.      Fire Department Update – Greg Martz

2.      Assignment Review – Commissioners

 

The work session adjourned at 8:59 a.m.

 

The regular session was called to order by Chairman Rees at 9:00 a.m. with the following members present, constituting a quorum:

 

 

Suzanne R. Rees                           Chairman

Clark N. Davis                             Commissioner

Scott Hansen                                Commissioner                

LuAnn Adams                             Recorder/Clerk

 

The prayer was offered by Commissioner Davis.

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF DECEMBER 23, 2003 WERE APPROVED ON A MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DAVIS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER HANSEN AND UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED WITH THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS: UNDER CREATION OF SOLID WASTE DISTRICT, IN THE SECOND PARARAPH, THE WORD “BIN” WAS ADDED, UNDER FLYING J TCH FLEET PROGRAM IN THE 4TH PAPAGRAPH THE WORD “THIS” WAS CHANGED TO “THAT”.

 

AGENDA: ATTACHMENT NO. 1

 

FOLLOW-UP BUSINESS

 

Business License Renewal – LuAnn Adams

 

MOTION:  A motion was made by Commissioner Hansen to renew the Class C Beer License for Riverside Corner located in Riverside, effective January 1, 2004-December 31, 2004.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Davis and unanimously carried.

 

OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL REQUESTS – GARTH DAY 

 

County Planner Garth Day asked the Commissioners for permission to travel to Emmitsburg, Maryland January 12-16 for some Federal Emergency Management Training.  The cost to Box Elder County will be $86.00.  All other expenses are reimbursable. 

 

MOTION:  A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to allow Garth Day to travel to Emmitsburg, Maryland for FEMA training January 12-16, 2004.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Hansen and unanimously carried.

 

Mr. Day also made a request to attend the American Planning Association Conference in Washington, DC April 24-28.  Mr. Day explained he has the money budgeted. 

 

MOTION:  A motion was made by Commissioner Hansen to allow Garth Day to attend the American Planning Association Conference in Washington, DC April 24-28, 2004.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Davis and unanimously carried.

 

WARRANT REGISTER – COMMISSIONERS

 

The warrant register was signed, and the following claims were approved for payment:  Claims number 28837 thru 28847 in the amount of $4,741.15. Claims 28848 thru 28932 in the amount of $149,539.74. Claims 28933 thru 28960 in the amount of $481,121.18. Claims 28961 thru 28983 in the amount of $35, 070.28. Claims 23155 thru 23158 were voided.

 

PERSONNEL ACTIONS – COMMISSIONERS

 

ROAD DEPARTMENT:      Mark Poppleton, separation, effective 12/31/2003.

 

ASSIGNMENT REVIEW - COMMISSIONERS

 

The Commissioners reviewed assignments.

 

 

 

 

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH (THE “ISSUER”) FINALIZING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ISSUANCE AND SALE BY THE ISSUER OF ITS TAXABLE SALES TAX REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2004 IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,765,000; AWARDING AND CONFIRMING THE SALE OF SAID BONDS; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY BY THE ISSUER OF A THIRD SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE OF TRUST, BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS REQUIRED IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF CERTAIN INTEREST RATE SWAP AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE, SERIES 2004 BONDS; AND AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF ALL OTHER ACTIONS NECESSARY TO THE CONSUMMATION OF THE TRANSACTION CONTEMPLATED BY THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF A NOTICE OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; REPEALING RESOLUTIONS AND ORDERS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND RELATED MATTERS – COMMISSIONERS

MOTION: Commissioner Davis made a motion to table.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Hansen and unanimously carried.

 

 

This item was brought before the Commissioners again at the end of Commission Meeting.  Jason Burningham, Lewis Young Robertson & Burningham, stated that back in 2002 the County issued a County Sales Tax Revenue Bond to acquire land at the Corinne Agri-Business Park. Mr. Burningham explained that because of the current low interest rates, there is an economic advantage for the County to pursue refunding.  Mr. Burningham said consideration is to formalize refunding of the bonds.  Bank One has agreed to sign a bond purchase agreement.  He explained the particulars of the bond purchase and the SWAP Agreement.  The benefit to the County will be that Bank One will transfer to the County $53,000 that represents a one-time upfront savings.  The bond resolution will finalize the terms and conditions of the refunding.

 

MOTION:  A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to adopt final resolution, Resolution 04-01, for series 2004 refunding bonds and associated with it is the SWAP Agreement to be put in place as soon as Jason Burningham confers with County Auditor Roger Handy on directing the transfer of funds.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Hansen and unanimously carried.

 

(See Attachment No. 2 – Resolution 04-01.)

 

RECESS

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to recess and commence into a work session at 9:25 a.m. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Hansen and unanimously carried.  The Commissioners reconvened into regular Commission Meeting at 10:24 a.m.

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

MOTION:  At 10:40 a.m. a motion was made by Commissioner Davis to move into an executive session to discuss the character, professional competence or physical or mental health of an individual.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Hansen and unanimously carried.

 

MOTION:  At 11:15 a.m. a motion was made by Commissioner Davis to reconvene into regular Commission Meeting.  Commissioner Hansen seconded the motion, and regular Commission Meeting was reconvened.

 

Chairman Rees explained that personnel matters were discussed during the Executive Session.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to adjourn.  Commissioner Hansen seconded the motion, and the meeting adjourned at 11:26 a.m.

 

ADOPTED AND APPROVED in regular session this____day of   January 2004.

 

 

 

 

 

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Suzanne R. Rees, Chairman

 

 

 

 

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Clark N. Davis, Commissioner

 

 

 

 

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Scott Hansen, Commissioner

 

 

ATTEST:

 

 

 

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LuAnn Adams, Recorder/Clerk