HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-09-12 Commissioner Minutes TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
The Franklin County Commissioners met Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 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.
Valerie Jordan from Fayetteville provided public comment and asked the
Commissioners if the Chambersburg School District requested a county-wide
reassessment. She told the Commissioners not to do this and that the school district
has enough money from all the new construction in Franklin County so they do not need
any more tax payer's money. Mrs. Jordan explained that the County has been good
stewards of their money but the school district has not. She provided a letter to the
Commissioners that she will be reading in front of the school board in two weeks.
Chairman Keller informed Mrs. Jordan that they will review the information she provided
and they will check with the County's solicitor to see if the County received the request
to do a county-wide reassessment.
The minutes of the September 5, 2017 and September 7, 2017 meetings were
reviewed. These will be decided upon on Thursday, September 14, 2017.
The Board reviewed Agreements, Contracts and Reports. Carrie Gray, County
Administrator, provided more information on the contracts with Gaudenzia, Keystone
and Pyramid Healthcare to provide services for the Jail To Community Treatment
Program for folks entering the community from the Jail. Doug Amsley, Children, Youth,
& Family Services Director, was present to explain board action item #2, needs based
plan and budget for Children &Youth. Mr. Amsley explained the process with
submitting the implementation plan for 2017-2018 and the needs based plan for 2018-
2019 to the State. Mr. Amsley also provided the needs-based implementation year
assumptions, goals and highlights. The following item was approved today while the
remaining items will be approved Thursday, September 14, 2017.
The Board reviewed Children & Youth matters. On a motion by Robert G.
Ziobrowski; seconded by Robert L. Thomas; unanimously approved the needs based
plan and budget for Children and Youth and Juvenile Probation, for FY2017-2018
Implementation plan and the FY2018-2019 needs based plan, in the amount of
$2,506,198.00. This report shows all expenditures and revenues requested for these
periods.
The Board reviewed Commissioners Office matters and conducted a bid opening
for the printing of ballots for the Municipal Election. The following bidder submitted a bid:
Beidel Printing House from Shippensburg, PA bid an amount of$274.16 per precinct or
a total amount of$20,562.00. On a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski; seconded by
Robert L. Thomas; unanimously approved to award to Beidel Printing House for a total
bid of$20,562.00. This was the only bid received.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:57 a.m. with a motion by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
seconded by Robert L. Thomas.
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS