Board Minutes – September 28, 2020
The Adams County Board of Supervisors met on Monday, September 28, 2020 at 9:00 am with the following members present: Leland Shipley, Bobbi Maynes, Scott Akin, Merlin Dixon and Doug Birt. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Scott Akin. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Birt moved, seconded by Maynes to approve today’s agenda along with the minutes of the September 21st meeting. All supervisors voted aye. Motion carried.
Engineer Travis Malone updated the board on Secondary Roads projects. The East and West streambank projects and the Juniper Ave project have all been finalized. Construction will begin on Locust Avenue near the Taylor county line; this is the final FEMA project from flooding of 2019. Malone is putting in applications for three grade control/CMP projects this March for possible Hungry Canyon funding to be built next year.
Maynes moved, seconded by Dixon to approve the Adams County Annual Urban Renewal Report. All supervisors voted aye. Motion carried.
Shipley moved, seconded by Birt to approve claims as follows. All supervisors voted aye. Motion carried.
| Solutions Inc | Maint | 28.75 | 1 |
| Adams Co Ext | training | 70.00 | 1 |
| Free Press | Legal | 248.02 | 2 |
| Alliant Energy | Utilities | 38.05 | 1 |
| Bob Barker Co | Sup | 101.36 | 1 |
| Boswell,Morris | Other | 82.50 | 1 |
| Capital Sanitary | Sup | 189.00 | 1 |
| Cass Co. Sheriff | Leg & Ct-Rel Serv. | 32.00 | 1 |
| Central IA Det | Serv | 2,800.00 | 1 |
| CHI Health | Dues & Memberships | 2,700.00 | 1 |
| Cintas | safety | 53.64 | 1 |
| Consulting Arch | Serv | 850.00 | 1 |
| Contech | repair | 25,080.88 | 1 |
| Corning Mun | utilities | 55.36 | 1 |
| Corning Mun | Util | 3,905.79 | 3 |
| Corning Plumb/Heat | Sup | 30.95 | 1 |
| Dollar General | Sup | 12.85 | 1 |
| Echo Group Inc. | Sup | 276.27 | 1 |
| ESB Clark Hvy Const. | construction | 8,650.90 | 1 |
| Farmers Mut | phone | 147.85 | 1 |
| Fastenal Co | sup | 77.21 | 1 |
| Finish Line Trophies | retirement plaque | 20.00 | 1 |
| Geer Santitation | Util | 270.00 | 1 |
| Graphic Ideas | Sup | 80.00 | 1 |
| Grn Valley | Serv | 82.70 | 1 |
| Henderson Tiling | repair | 86.98 | 1 |
| Hogan,Michael | Roads | 23.00 | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | School or mtg exp | 366.24 | 1 |
| HyVee | Sup | 656.42 | 2 |
| Infomax | Equip | 57.33 | 1 |
| JNC Construction | construction | 10,214.55 | 1 |
| Ronald Kepford | Legal & Ct-Rel Serv. | 590.00 | 1 |
| LabSource | Jail Supplies | 482.25 | 1 |
| Lancaster Sheriff | Legal & Ct-Rel Serv. | 35.00 | 1 |
| Mail Serv | Serv | 138.41 | 1 |
| MidAmerican | utilities | 7.33 | 1 |
| Benjamin Mullen | Reimb | 81.50 | 1 |
| Murphy Contracting | Construction | 83,337.00 | 1 |
| Nishna Productions | Serv | 229.40 | 1 |
| Northland Prod Co | repair | 189.00 | 1 |
| Office Mach | Sup | 183.99 | 2 |
| Pattison Sand Co | rock | 146,398.21 | 1 |
| Polk Co. Sheriff | Legal & Ct-Rel Serv. | 34.60 | 1 |
| Poor Boyz LLC | Sanitation Displ | 1,075.00 | 1 |
| Reiley,Jim | Reimb | 137.75 | 1 |
| Russell,Kady | Oth Labor rel servi | 210.00 | 1 |
| SAM,LLC | Serv | 140.00 | 1 |
| Service Techs | Parts | 419.87 | 1 |
| SW IA REC | utili | 885.62 | 1 |
| SW IA REC | Util | 8,000.37 | 2 |
| Taylor Co Sheriff | Serv | 31.68 | 1 |
| Taylor Co Treas | Exp | 6,629.62 | 1 |
| Timmerman,Andrew | exp | 80.50 | 1 |
| U.S. Bank | Buildings | 454.43 | 1 |
| U.S. Bank | Fuel, Tires, & Lub | 56.05 | 1 |
| U.S. Bank | Office Sup/Exp | 25.31 | 1 |
| U.S. Bank | Postage & Mailing | 116.95 | 1 |
| U.S. Bank | School or mtg exp | 199.00 | 1 |
| U.S. Bank | Phone & Fax Service | 163.74 | 1 |
| United Construction | Construction | 17,809.75 | 1 |
| Verizon Wireless | Maintenance Agree | 360.57 | 1 |
| Watson & Ryan PLC | Legal & Ct-Rel Serv. | 875.00 | 1 |
| Wilson & Hanson Assoc. | Legal & Ct-Rel Serv. | 480.00 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 327,146.50 |
Conservation Director Travis Paul updated the board on projects going on at Lake Icaria.
Oral reports were presented by the board members as follows: Shipley – MATURA, Sept. 22, Creston; and Dixon – WIOA, Sept. 21, Creston and SCI911, Sept. 23, Creston.
Maynes moved, seconded by Birt to adjourn the meeting at 10:20 am. All supervisors voted aye. Motion carried.
ATTEST: Scott Akin, Chairperson, Adams County Board of Supervisors
Rebecca Bissell, Adams County Auditor