DELTA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING

September 6, 2007

 

                                           Escanaba, Michigan

 

     A Committee of the Whole meeting of the Delta County Board of Commissioners was held this date, pursuant to the following call:

 

                                           September 5, 2007

The Honorable Members of the Delta             

County Board of Commissioners

 

Dear Commissioners:

     A Committee of the Whole Meeting of the Delta County Board of Commissioners is scheduled for September 6, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at the Chamber of Commerce.

 

                                           Sincerely yours,

                                           Nancy J. Kolich

                                           Delta County Clerk

ROLL CALL

PRESENT:  Commissioners Bengry, Elegeert, Rivard, Ruohomaki and Schultz.

ABSENT:   None.

          The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m. at the Chamber of Commerce by Delta County Clerk Nancy J. Kolich.

              

VI. NEW BUSINESS

     1.  2007-08 Budget Workshop.

     Appropriations Budgets for the Airport, Parks, Health Department and Building and Zoning were reviewed. 

 

     Moved by Commissioner Schultz and seconded by Commissioner Ruohomaki to recommend setting up an Ad Hoc Committee to look at reducing the Airport and Parks budgets with Commissioners Schultz and Ruohomaki representing the Board and the Airport and Parks Boards to appoint members to represent their Boards.  MOTION CARRIED. (Bengry Opposed)

 

     Moved by Commissioner Bengry and seconded by Commissioner Schultz to recommend authorizing Administrator Erickson to meet with Public Health Administrator Barb Chenier and the Menominee County Administrator to review at the Health Department Budgets prior to making the appropriations.  MOTION CARRIED. (Bengry opposed).

 

     Moved by Commissioner Schultz and seconded by Commissioner Ruohomaki to recommend authorizing Administrator Erickson and Building and Zoning Director Carviou to set up a “Fee for Service” for the County to provide zoning for townships and to notify the townships of the County’s intentions.  MOTION CARRIED.

 

     Moved by Commissioner Schultz and seconded by Commissioner Rivard to recommend that the new color copier for MSU Extension be included in their budget to be taken out of the equipment line item.  MOTION CARRIED.  (Bengry Opposed).

 

         

VII.  MEETING SCHEDULE

      Wednesday September 12, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. in the Conference Room of the State Office Building

     

VIII. ADJOURNMENT

 

      Moved by Commissioner Schultz and seconded by Commissioner Ruohomaki to adjourn at 12:10 p.m.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

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Nancy J. Kolich, County Clerk       Thomas Elegeert, Board Chairperson