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AGENDA
Notice of the regular Meeting of The Board of County Commissioners
Of Emery County, Utah.
Date: April 1, 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 March 18, 2025 Commission Meeting Minutes
Approval of business license application for Mona Schoenfelder for short term rental/AirBnB.
Approval of letter of support to Huntington City for their application for funding to build pickleball courts.
Approval to appoint Keera Justice to the Emery County Library Board to serve a four (4) year term.
Approval to rescind Seth Manning's appointment to the Emery County Planning Commission Board.
Approval of out-of-state travel for ECSO Dispatchers to attend the NENA 2025 Annual Conference and Expo in Long Beach, CA.
NOTIFICATION Selected Emma Grimm as part time lifeguard working up to 19.75 hours per week. Wage Grade 3.
NOTIFICATION Selected Kylee Taylor as the part time Assistant Librarian for the Ferron Library. Working 19 hours per week, Wage Grade 9.
Approval to rehire Madi Bunnell as a Seasonal Head Lifeguard working up to 29 hours per week. Wage Grade 5.
Approval to give Kaila Martineau and Rylan Neff 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 4-14-25.
Approval of Kaylee Morris as a volunteer in Archives.
Approval to hire Zayn Bell as a full time Dispatcher I with full benefits, wage Grade 14. Once certified he will move to a Deputy.
Approval to give Josie Luke a 3% wage increase for successful completion of her 6 month orientation period as an Assistant Librarian and reclassify her to a Grade 9 along with the 3% COLA given the first of the year. Effective 4-14-25.
Discussion Items
Items pulled from the consent agenda
Discuss/Approve/Deny the county's medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance renewal for plan year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, presented by Jeff Kelsey.
Ratification of approval of letter to the NRCS regarding the PL566 Cottonwood Creek - Joes Valley Watershed Plan.
Ratification of approval of contract between Arrowhead Construction and Emery County regarding the Huntington Library Entrance Project.
Discuss/Approve/Deny student council request for donation towards the 2025 EHS Graduation Party.
Discuss/Approve/Deny request for donation for Boy's State and Girl's State attendees.
Discuss/Approve/Deny amendment No. 1 to Memorandum of Agreement (Per Capita Grant) between the Emery County Sheriff and the State of Utah DPS Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.
Discuss/Approve/Deny contract between Arrowhead Construction and Emery County for the Assessor's Office Remodel project.
Discuss/Approve/Deny contract between Jesse Sloan Plumbing, Inc. and Emery County for purchase and installation of a water softener at the Emery County Jail.
Discuss/Approve/Deny Resolution amending Resolution No. 2-3-22 regarding Emery County Travel Bureau Bylaws.
Discussion regarding management of Council of Governments (COG) being delegated to Christine Watkins with the SEUALG.
Discuss/Approve/Deny Resolution opposing solar panels on Federal and State Lands in Emery County, Utah.
Presentation by the 2025 Junior Entrepreneurs.
Elected Official Reports.
Adjourn
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