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TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012
The Franklin County Commissioners met Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 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, 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.
There was no public comment.
The minutes of March 13, 2012 and March 15, 2012 meetings were read. These
will be approved Thursday, March 22, 2012.
The Board reviewed Agreements, Contracts and Reports. Chairman Keller
brought the LERTA Resolution to the Board’s attention and read the resolution.
Commissioner Thomas had questions about the South Central Workforce Investment
Board (SCWIB) agreement. John Hart, County Administrator explained this contract is
for on the job training and if the County has qualified persons that require training the
County and SCWIB can enter into an individual contract with the employee and receive
funds from the State to help cover costs of training. Chairman Keller questioned the
change order with George S. Hann and Son and Mr. Hart explained that working in
cooperation from St. Thomas Township the County was able to reduce need for
guardrail on the bridge approach. St. Thomas graded the approaches and reduced the
slope and of the embankments along the road thus eliminating the need for guiderail.
This change has the approval from PennDot. This change saved the County
$20,785.50. The items will be approved Thursday, March 22, 2012.
The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by David S. Keller; approved to deny the assessment appeal of Franklin
County Tax Parcel #0P16-011 of Ronald L. and Sandra K. Zimmerman. Commissioner
Ziobrowski, who was not present when the appeal was originally heard, abstained from
voting.
The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by David S. Keller; approved that the premises of Franklin County Tax Parcel
#0E13-029C of Harold R. and Lisa M. Kendall having the assessment of $21,350.00
shall have the lawful assessment of $19,650.00 for the tax year 2012 and all future tax
years. Commissioner Ziobrowski, who was not present when the appeal was originally
heard, abstained from voting.
The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by David S. Keller; approved to deny the assessment appeal of Franklin
County Tax Parcel #0E16N-145 of Robert D. and Stephanie E. Byers. Commissioner
Ziobrowski, who was not present when the appeal was originally heard, abstained from
voting.
The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by David S. Keller; approved to deny the assessment appeal of Franklin
County Tax Parcel #0F23-023A of Dennis R. and Patricia A. Heck. Commissioner
Ziobrowski, who was not present when the appeal was originally heard, abstained from
voting.
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The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by David S. Keller; approved that the premises of Franklin County Tax Parcel
#0C14-097 of Paul H. Albrecht having the assessment of $21,110.00 shall have the
lawful assessment of $19,650.00 for the tax year 2012 and all future tax years.
Commissioner Ziobrowski, who was not present when the appeal was originally heard,
abstained from voting.
The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by David S. Keller; approved to deny the assessment appeal of Franklin
County Tax Parcel #1C00-273 of Johnny E. & Stella L. Haines. Commissioner
Ziobrowski, who was not present when the appeal was originally heard, abstained from
voting.
The Board reviewed Assessment matters. On a motion by David S. Keller
seconded by Robert L. Thomas; approved to deny the assessment appeal of Franklin
County Tax Parcel #1C00-124A of Keystone Rural Health Center. Commissioner Keller
voted yes, Commissioner Thomas voted no and Commissioner Ziobrowski, who was not
present when the appeal was originally heard, abstained from voting. The motion failed
due to not receiving a majority vote.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:29 a.m. with a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
seconded by Robert L. Thomas.
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS