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County Council Meetings Video Review:

• December 28th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Property Tax Relief - Commissioner Buck Mathes
  • Commissioners - Additional
  • Health Dept. Temp. Loan - Tony Combs
  • Sheriff Dept. - Transfers
  • Warren Haun
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• December 14th
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Eric Fisher - Jail Transfer
  • Indian Creek Trail
  • Commissioner Buck Mathes - Property Tax Relief
  • Phil Smith - Contract Between Harrison County Commissioners And Capitol Assets, LLC
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
    
• November 23rd
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Coroner - Rusty Sizemore - Transfer
  • Commissioners
  • Phil Smith - Why Is The County Hiring A State Lobbyist For 2010 "Why Did The County Hire A State Lobbyist for 2009"
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• November 9th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes, Harrison County Community Foundation - Steve Gilliland
  • Washington County - John Fultz
  • State Lobbyist - Rick Cocrum
  • Neo Post - John Tandy
  • Sherriff Dept. System Demo - Eric Fischer & Bryan Byrne
  • Health Dept. - Transfer - Tony Combs
  • Parks Dept. - Additional - Claudia Howard
  • Plan Commission - Additional - Buck Mathes Presenting
  • Regional Sewer District - 2010 Budget Request - Tom Tucker
  • Greg Reas - Additional - James Goldman Presenting
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Buck Mathes, - Paving Plans For Corydon Ramsey Road Between Highway 62 and Highway 337
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• October 26th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Fred Commack - Generator
  • Life Long Learning, Doug Robson - Transfer
  • Kerri Cokeley - Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds,
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• October 13th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Barbara Best, Recorder - Additional
  • Extension - Additional
  • Claudia Howard, Parks - Additional/Transfer
  • Town Of Corydon - Generator Request
  • Darrell Volker - Abatement Signing
  • Rusty Sizemore, Coroner - Additional
  • Dennis Byrd, Prosecutor - Additional
  • Commissioners
  • Phil Smith - Request Harrison County Community Foundation Provide Update On Grant For Hospital Renovation Project
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
    
• September 28th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Sherry Brown, Clerk - Voting Equipment
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds, Other County Business
  • Public Hearing For The County 2010 Budget And Final Adoption
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• September 14th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Regional Sewer District
  • Claudia Howard, Parks - Transfers
  • Dennis Byrd, Prosecutor - Additional
  • Commissioners
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds, Other County Business
  • Other County Business, Public Hearing For The County 2010 Budget
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• August 24th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes
  • Superior Court Judge Roger Davis - Additional
  • Tom Bube, Surveyor - Additional
  • Judge Roger Davis, Superior Court Probation - Transfer
  • Boone Township Fire District
  • Bruce LaHue, Animal Control - Additional
  • Highway - Corydon Ramsey Sival Road Update
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds, other County Business
  • Other County Business, Public Hearing For The Councils Binding/Non-Binding Review Of Taxing Units 2010 Budget
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents,Adjournment
• August 10th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes 7-127
  • Circuit Court - Transfer
  • Dennis Byrd, Prosecutor - Additional
  • Regional Sewer District - Additional
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds,Other County Business
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents,Adjournment
• July 27th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes 5-27, 5-11, 5-26, 6-8,6-22, 6-22,6-22, 7-13
  • Leadership Harrison County
  • Darrell Volker - Wages
  • Claudia Howard, Parks - Additional
  • Billy Stewart, Town Of Georgetown
  • Floyd County Commissioners - Riverboat Funding
  • Barbara Best, Recorder
  • Greg Reas, EMA - Transfer
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Other County Business, Auditor And Signing Of Documents
  • Heather Metcalf- Training For 2010 Budget Preparation, Adjournment
• July 13th
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Barbara Best, Recorder, Additional
  • Circuit Court Judge Whitis, Transfers
  • Bob Woosley, Regional Sewer District, Additional
  • Rena Stepro, Assessor, Additional
  • Township Trustees, Annual Riverboat Funding
  • Rusty Sizemore, Coroner, Additional
  • Park Department, Additional
  • Gary Kleeman, EMS, Additional
  • Commissioners, Highway - Additional
  • Health Department, Additional
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Public Hearing To Discuss Local Option Income Taxes
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• June 22nd
  • Special Meeting Of Commissioners And Council About Sheriff Lawsuit.
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes 3-23-09, 4-13-09, 4-27-09
  • Commissioners, Highway - Additional
  • Auditor - Capital Outlay Request
  • Phil Smith, Access To Capitol Assets E-mails Sent To Commissioners and Council. Getting Capitol Assets To Make A Presentation For The Public.
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Other County Business
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• June 8th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Call To Order, Roll Call.
  • Howard Packaging, Darrell Volker - Tax Abatement
  • Parks Dept. - Additional
  • Indian Creek Trail Committee - Additional
  • Extension - Additional
  • Phil Smith, Capitol Assets, LLC , Getting January 26th Report Placed In Meeting Minutes
  • Shawn Donahue, Cash Change Fund
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds, Other County Business
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• May 26th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Call To Order, Roll Call, Approval Of Minutes Feb. 23, March 09.
  • Barbara Best, Recorder
  • RQAW
  • Eric Fisher - Sheriff Additionals
  • Howard Packaging, Darrell Volker - Tax Abatement
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds, Other County Business
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• May 11th
  • Tour Of Old Hospital
  • Call To Order, Roll Call
  • Jeff Byerly, 4H Council
  • Tanya Tuell (James Goldman presenting) Spay & Neuter Program
  • Bruce Cunningham, South Harrison Water Corp, and Dave Seacat, Ramsey Water
  • Steven Gilliland, Harrison County Community Foundation
  • Old Business
  • Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds, Other County Business Adjournment
• April 27th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Call To Order, Roll Call
  • DCS - Transfer
  • Barbara Best, Recorder - Employee Request, Cash Fund Drawer Increase
  • Claudia Howard, Parks - Plan For Hayswood Restrooms,Transfer and Additional
  • David Neel, Cybertek - Technology Upgrade
  • Tom Bube, Surveyor- Employee Request
  • HC Substance Abuse LLC.
  • Commissioners - Transfer Of Funds and Government Facilities Project Funding
  • Old Business, Additional Appropriations, Transfer Of Funds
  • Auditor And Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• April 13th
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Approval Of Minutes 1-12-2009
  • Bill Thomas, HC Community Foundation-County Fund Investments
  • School Superintendents- Additional
  • RQAW- Old Hospital Renovation.
  • Dennis Byrd (John Colin Presenting), Prosecutor, Additional
  • Eric Wise Plan Commission-Additional
  • Tony Combs, Health Department- Additional
  • Marion Wallace, Veterans Service- Additional
  • Pat Wolfe, Auditor, Additional
  • Commissioners-Additionals
  • Phil Smith, Cost Of Using Foundation Money For Hospital Renovation, Suggested Budget Process, Selling County Owned Land At Central Barren
  • Council, Budget Discussion, Old Business, Additional Appropriations
  • Other County Business, Auditor and Signing Of Documents, Adjournment
• March 23rd
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Call To Order, Approval Of Minutes
  • Jim Miller OFC, Additional
  • Norstam Veneer Tax Abatement
  • Harrison Township Fire Dept.
  • Sandy Hottell, HC Substance Abuse Coalition LLC, Additional
  • Superior Court Judge Roger Davis, Additional
  • Additional Appropriations, Other County Business, Adjournment
• March 9th
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Public Hearing For Economic Revitalization Area And Tax Abatement For Norstam Veneers
  • Call To Order, and Nancy Casada Extension Staffing
  • Claudia Howard, Parks Additional
  • Commissioners, Additional
  • Phil Smith, Misc.
  • Eric Fisher, Cameras, Radios, etc.
  • Terry Miller, Additional Appropriations, Transfer of Funds
  • Other County Business
• February 23rd
  • Pledge of Allegiance, Call To Order, Roll Call
  • Comfort House, Kathy Goldman
  • Jeff Davis, EMS Additional
  • Norstam Veneer, Tax Abatement
  • Greg Reas, EMA Additional
  • Dennis Byrd, Prosecutor Additional (Shawn Donahue Presented)
  • Commissioner / Highway Additional
  • Pat Wolfe, Auditor, Additional
  • Phil Smith, Misc.
  • Tony Combs, Health Department Additional (James Goldman Presented)
  • Additional Appropriations
  • Carl (Buck) Mathes, Shawn Donahue, Misc.
  • Auditor, Signing of Documents