Commissioners’ Minutes
Auditor’s Conference Room
37th Business Meeting
August 31, 2021
10:00 a.m.
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on the above date and time.
Freddie Hayes Jr., President of the Board opened the meeting with roll call and recited the Pledge of Allegiance followed by Invocation:
Mrs. DeAnna Holliday, President ———– Present
Dr. Colton Copley, Vice President —– Present
Mr. Freddie Hayes, Jr., Member —————— Present
Motion by Commissioner Copley , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To approve theMinutes of the Meeting held on August 31, 2021 as corrected:
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr.Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Copley , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To approve the following appropriations/transfers under $50,000.00 dated September 7, 2021
submitted by the County Administrator.
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Holliday , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To approve the motion to fund Imagination Library, through ENA Inc., in the amount of $10,000.00.
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Copley , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To receive and file the monthly August 2021 Report for Lawrence County Department of Job and Family Services.
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Holliday , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To approvethe status change for:
James Vallance from part-time EMT to full-time EMT effective September 5, 2021.
Hannah Madden from part-time EMT to part -time Paramedic effective August 22, 2021
Hannah Maddenfrom part-time Paramedic to full-time Paramedic effective September 5, 2021
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr.Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Copley , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To approve and sign the Subgrant award agreement in the amount of $60,566.13 for the Lawrence CountyProsecutors office (Drug & Major Crimes Task Force).
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Holliday , Seconded by Commissioner Copley
To receive and file the court sentencing from Municipal Court Chesapeake, Ironton Municipal Court and Common PleasCourt from July 2020 through July 2021.
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Holliday , Seconded by Commissioner Copley
To recognize September 2021 as National Preparedness Month in Lawrence County, Ohio.
Roll Call:Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Holliday , Seconded by Commissioner Hayes
To Adopt the Director of the various departments under the authority for the County Commissioners as of September7, 2021.
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Motion by Commissioner Hayes , Seconded by Commissioner Copley
To meet in Executive Session wi th Chris Klin e, Katrina Keith, Mac Yates and Lori Morris regarding Personnel,hire, fire reprimand.
Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley -Yes Mrs . Holliday -Yes
Call Back Roll Call: Mr. Hayes-Yes Dr. Copley-Yes Mrs. Holliday-Yes
Mrs. Holliday declared the meeting adjourned