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AGENDA
Notice of the regular Meeting of The Board of County Commissioners
Of Emery County, Utah.
Date: February 18, 2025 3:00 pm
Location: Emery County Administration Building
75 E Main Street, Castle Dale, Utah
Emery County Board of Commissioners:
Keven Jensen - Chairman
Jordan Leonard - Vice Chairman
Dennis Worwood - Commissioner
-Pledge of Allegiance/ Invocation-
(Note to the public: The consent agenda consists of item(s) that are considered to be routine in nature and will be enacted in the form of one motion. Any items can be removed from the consent agenda and heard in its regular order at the request of any commissioner.)
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of check edits list, requisitions, and dispositions.
Approval of February 4, 2025 Commission Meeting Minutes.
Approval to give Cody Wilstead a 3% wage increase for successful completion of his 6 month orientation period as an Equipment/Operator Driver II.
Along with wage increase given to the Road Department and 3% COLA. Effective 3-3-25.
Approval to hire Jax Gardner as a full time, with full benefits, IS Technician. Wage Grade 17.
Approval to give Madilyn Cummings and Kristian Potter a 3% wage increase for successful completion of their 6 month orientation period as a lifeguard and 3% COLA given the first of the year, effective 3-3-25.
Approval of appointment of Kaylee Morris and Cathy Cowley to the Museum of the San Rafael Board to each serve a four (4) year term ending December 31, 2028.
Approval of appointment of Cathy Gardner, Travis Bacon and Ren Hatt to the Emery County Travel Bureau Board each serving a four (4) year term ending December 31, 2028.
Approval of appointment of Maria Sykes, Larry Johansen and Kaylee Morris to the Emery County Travel Bureau Board each serving a two (2) year term ending December 31, 2026.
Approval of appointment of Les Wilberg, Terri Bennett, Don Bennett, Robin Hunt and Brett White to the Emery County Trails Committee to each serve a four (4) year term ending December 31, 2028.
Approval of appointment of Rod Player, Steven Jeffery and Kasey Morris to the Emery County Trails Committee to each serve a two (2) year term ending December 31, 2026.
Approval to promote Devin Hooley to Deputy I after graduation from POST. Grade 16, effective 3-3-25.
Discussion Items
Items pulled from the consent agenda.
Safety Minute Presentation - Sami Johnson, Prosecutorial Assistant
Loss Time Incident - No Safety Visa Gift Cards will be drawn.
Announcement and acceptance of applications for the Events Assistant-Marketing & Media RFQ.
Discuss/Approve/Deny a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Emery County, Utah acting as the governing body of the Castle Valley Special Service District, Emery County, Utah (THE 'ISSUER') Authorizing the issuer's general obligation bonds, in one or more series, in the maximum amount not to exceed $1,640,000 fixing the maximum amount, maturity, interest rate, and discount on the bonds; providing for the publication of a notice of public hearing and of bonds to be issued providing for the running of a contest period; and related matters.
Discuss/Approve/Deny of approval of 4th amendment of the MOU for Emery County Library System's participation in the UEN 2024 Wi-Fi for Libraries Program (FAIN CPFFN0178).
Discuss/Approve/Deny Acceptance of the Community Library Enhancement Funds Disbursement for FY2024.
Discuss/Approve/Deny MOU between Emery County and the Emery County Business Chamber regarding the 2025 Bright Ideas Jr. Entrepreneur Program.
Discuss/Approve/Deny awarding the 2025 Business Improvement Grant Round #1 Applications.
Discuss/Update on letter to the BLM from Emery County Attorney for Green River Gravel Pit.
Discuss/Approve/Deny Agreement for Consulting Services with BioWest regarding the Emery County General Plan Update.
Discuss/Approve/Deny OHV-R Grant Application for Trails Crew in the amount of $10,000 for 2025-2026.
Discuss/Approve/Deny OHV-R Grant Application for Trail Crew Supplies and Equipment in the amount of $25,000.
Discuss/Approve/Deny agreement to hold Blueprint Customer Service Training by Brad Anderson.
Discuss/Approve/Deny Emery County's Custom Fit Customer Service Program application.
Discuss/Approve/Deny MOU between Emery County, Emery County Travel Bureau and Green River City regarding billboard advertising.
Discuss/Approve/Deny requesting the County Attorney draft a resolution opposing solar panels being placed on Federal Lands in Emery County.
Discussion regarding Emery County Commission Chairman.
Discussion regarding Emery County's Legal Counsel.
Commission/Elected Officials Reports.
Adjourn.
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