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                                             MINUTES

                        BOX ELDER COUNTY COMMISSION

                                   MAY 18, 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 MAY 18, 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.      Tax Deferrals – Commissioner Davis/Amy Hugie

2.      Assignment Review – Commissioners

3.      Presentation of Agenda for 5/19 Meeting – Garth Day

4.      Courthouse Hours – Commissioner Davis

 

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

 

Commissioner Davis offered the prayer.

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 11, 2004 WERE APPROVED ON A MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DAVIS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER HANSENAND UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED WITH THE FOLLOWING CORRECTION:  UNDER 2002 GRANT THE LAST WORD IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH WAS CHANGED FROM “APPRECIATION” TO “DEPRECIATION”.

 

AGENDA: ATTACHMENT NO. 1

CONSULTANT CONTRACTS – PEGGY MADSEN

 

MOTION:  A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to approve the consulting contracts with Rodger Harper and Doug West for consulting services and to authorize signatures on the contracts.  The motion was seconded by Commissioner Hansen and unanimously carried.

 

RECESS

 

The Commissioners took a recess at 9:29 a.m. and reconvened at 9:43 a.m.

 

SENIOR CENTER/STONE, IDAHO – RUSS BOYER/GARY FRANDSEN

 

This item was cancelled.

 

WARRANT REGISTER – COMMISSIONERS

 

The warrant register was signed, and the following claims were approved for payment:  Claims number 31189 thru 31210 in the amount of $18,697.20. Claims number 31211 thru 31311 in the amount of $100,891.16.  Claim number 31250 was voided.

 

PERSONNEL ACTIONS – COMMISSIONERS

 

SHERIFF DEPARTMENT:              Stephen Francis, change of status, effective 05.03.2004

SHERIFF DEPARTMENT:              Cammie Price, compensation change, effective 05/16/2004

ASSESSOR/TREASURER:                Kory Wilde, compensation change, effective 05/04/2004

ROAD DEPARTMENT:                   Kerry Kunzler, compensation change, effective 05/04/2004

ROAD DEPARTMENT:                   James Gibbs, compensation change, effective 05/03/2004

 

ASSIGNMENT REVIEW - COMMISSIONERS

 

The Commissioners reviewed assignments.

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

MOTION:  At 9:44 a.m. a motion was made by Commissioner Davis to move into an executive session to discuss imminent litigation.  Commissioner Hansen seconded the motion, and the motion was unanimously carried.

 

MOTION:  At 10:52 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 a strategy session was held to discuss imminent litigation.

 

MOTION:  A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to approve the fee agreement with Bart Kunz at a rate of $120.00 per hour in responding to the order to show cause in the Hansen vs. Box Elder County lawsuit.  Chairman Rees seconded the motion.  Commissioner Hansen voted nay.  The motion carried 2 to 1.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

A motion was made by Commissioner Davis to adjourn.  Commissioner Hansen seconded the motion, and the meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m.

 

ADOPTED AND APPROVED in regular session this____day of May 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