HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-08-12 Commissioner Minutes TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2014
The Franklin County Commissioners met Tuesday, August 12, 2014, 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 why the County is doing board
action item #2, amendment to the agreement with J. McDowell Sharpe for legal advice in
regards to sale of the nursing home. She thought this was taken care of last year. Ms.
Wertz also asked if board action item #4 is the grant for the CAC that the County got
approved for.
The minutes of the August 7, 2014 meeting were reviewed. These will be
approved Thursday, August 14, 2014.
The Board reviewed Agreements, Contracts and Reports. Chairman Keller
asked John Hart, County Administrator to explain board action items #2 and #4 to
answer Ms. Wertz questions. Mr. Hart explained the grant for CAC is through the
District Attorney's Association in the amount of$10,000 not the PCCD grant the County
applied for. Mr. Hart explained the legal fees for sale of the nursing home is for a late
billing but the work was completed in 2013. The items will be approved Thursday,
August 14, 2014.
Mary Beth Shank, County Solicitor, requested to go into an executive session to
discuss Warren M. and Stacy P. Hurt v. Franklin County Board of Assessment and
Revision of Taxes (FCBART). On a motion by Robert G. ®' seconded by
Robert L. Thomas; unanimously approved to enter an executive session at 9:39 a.m. this
date for the purpose to review the Tax Assessment Appeal of Warren and Stacy Hurt
matters. Ms. Shank will be making a recommendation after the executive session. The
Board reconvened into regular session at 9-52 a.m.
Mary Beth Shank requested approval to settle an assessment appeal with
Warren M. and Stacy P. Hurt v. FCBART, No. Docket#2013-4496. The current
assessment is $65,870 which equates to an implied market value of$448,095 when the
common level ratio is
® On a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski, seconded by
Robert L. Thomas; unanimously approved a settlement for an assessment of$58,800
which equates to an implied market value of$400,000 when the common level ratio is
applied. The settlement was previously approved by the Franklin County Board of
Assessment, the Hurts, and Tuscarora School District.
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The meeting was adjourned at 9:53 a.m. with a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski,
seconded by Robert L. Thomas.
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS