HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-04-14 Commissioner Minutes TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2015
The Franklin County Commissioners met Tuesday, April 1 , 2015, with the
following members present: David S. Keller, Robert L. Thomas and Robert G.
Ziobrowski. Chairman Keller presided and after calling the meeting to order, a Moment
of Silence, and the Pledge of Allegiance, proceeded with the business of the day.
On a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski; seconded by Robert L. Thomas;
unanimously approved to adopt the agenda.
Kim Wertz provided public comment and asked who C.S. Mckee is listed under
action item 6.
The minutes of the April 7, 2015 and April 9, 2015 meetings were reviewed.
These will be approved Thursday, April 16, 2015.
The Board reviewed Agreements, Contracts and Reports. Chairman Keller
responded to Ms. Wertz question that C.S. McKee is one of the entities with which the
County invests pension funds with. The following items were approved today. The
remaining items will be approved Thursday, April 15, 2015.
The Board reviewed Children and Youth matters. On a motion by Robert G.
Ziobrowski; seconded by Robert L. Thomas; unanimously approved the revised First
Quarter Report to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services showing expenses
and revenues for July 1, 2014 through June 3 , 2015 in the amount of$2,215,032.00.
This revision is to reclassify Title IV®E maintenance revenue and program (client) income
to the correct revenue source, decreasing Act 146 funding and increasing County
funding by $3,799.00.
The Board reviewed information regarding National Public Safety
Telecommunications Week. Meghan O'Brien, Emergency Management Agency (E A)
Assistant Director, Bryan Stevenson, EIVIA Communications Supervisor, and a few
telecommunicators were present to receive the proclamation. On a motion by Robert G.
Ziobrowski; seconded by Robert L. Thomas; unanimously approved to sign Franklin
County Proclamation #2015®05 proclaiming the week of April 12®13, 2015 as National
Public Safety Telecommunications Week and that the attached proclamation be made a
part of these minutes.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:49 a.m. with a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
seconded by Robert L. Thomas.
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Proclamation #2015 - 05
National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
April 12-18,2015
Whereas,emergencies can occur at anytime that require police,fire or emergency
medical services;and
Whereas,when an emergency occurs the prompt response of police officers,firefighters
and emergency medical services is critical to the protection of life and preservation of
property;and
Whereas,the safety of our police officers,firefighters and emergency medical services is
dependent upon the quality and accuracy of information obtained from citizens who
telephone the Franklin County Department of Emergency Services communications
center;and
Whereas,Public Safety Telecommunicators are the first and most critical contact our
citizens have with emergency services;and
Whereas,Public Safety Telecommunicators are the single vital link for our police officers
and firefighters by monitoring their activities by radio,providing them information and
insuring their safety;and
Whereas,Public Safety Telecommunicators of the Franklin County Department of
Emergency Services have contributed substantially to the apprehension of criminals,
suppression of fires and treatment of patients;and
Whereas,each dispatcher has exhibited compassion,understanding and professionalism
during the performance of their job in the past year;
Therefore,Be It Resolved,that the Board of Commissioners of Franklin County
Pennsylvania declares the week of April 12 through 18,2015 to be National Public
Safety Telecommunications Week in Franklin County,in honor of the men and women
whose diligence and professionalism keep our county and citizens safe.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,we hereunto set our hands and cause the seal of Franklin
County to be affixed this 14th day of April,2015.
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
' � David S. Keller,Chairman
Robert L.Thomas
Robert G.2' awski