January 30, 2001

 Barry County Road Commission

                                                                        January 30, 2001

The regular meeting of the Barry County Road Commission was called to order at 9:00 A.M. by Chairman Willcutt.

Members present:  Willcutt, Dykstra, Pashby, and Engineer-Manager Brad Lamberg.

Minutes of the January 16, 2001 meeting was approved as read by the Secretary.

Payroll for January 30, 2001 was approved for payment.

            CHECK    NAME                                                                              AMOUNT

2565                      Barry County Road Commission                                         58,318.81

Motion by Commissioner Pashby seconded by Commissioner Dykstra to approve bills for payment.

     ROLL CALL:  Yeas, Willcutt, Dykstra, & Pashby

                              Nays, None

                              Motion Carried

            CHECK    NAME                                                                              AMOUNT

2564    009857      Blue Cross Blue Shield                                                              535.65

            009858      Lawson Products, Inc.                                                               670.42

            009859      Mechanical Rubber & Trans.                                                     174.64

            009860      Napa Auto Parts                                                                       949.05

            009862      Northern Safety Company, Inc.                                                 252.94

2566    009863      AIS Construction Equipment Corporation                                    44.20

            009864      Allied Truck Equipment                                                             219.23

            009865      Barry County Lumber                                                                117.15

            009866      Barry County Treasurer                                                          4,458.82

            009867      Bennett Industries, Inc.                                                                60.00

            009868      Besco Water Treatment, Inc.                                                       25.50

            009869      Blue Cross Blue Shield                                                         36,193.83

            009870      Boise Cascade Office Products                                                    33.81

            009871      Bradley Daniels                                                                           23.25

            009872      Burkey Sales & Service                                                               96.11

            009873      Callender & Dornbos                                                                  78.50

            009874      Carol Kosbar                                                                              20.00

            009875      Centurytel                                                                                  239.22

            009876      Coleman Agency                                                                       100.00

            009877      Consumers Energy                                                                  5,875.21

            009878      True Value                                                                                  46.70

            009879      Daniel Burghdoff                                                                        200.00

            009880      David Solmes                                                                              20.00

            009881      Eye & ENT Specialists                                                              150.98

            009882      Fidelity Investments                                                                5,325.91

            009883      Gary Rogers                                                                              200.00

            009884      Great Lakes Truck Center                                                         558.46

            009885      Hastings Banner                                                                           25.00     

            009886      Hastings Office Supplies                                                            192.81

            009887      Highway Improvement Company                                               506.80                              009888            Hudsons Tech Supply                                                                                  117.57

            009889      IMC Salt, Inc.                                                                        2,865.99

            009890      John Musser                                                                                20.00

            009891      Kendall Industrial, Inc.                                                                 48.77

            009892      Ketchum Machine Company                                                        50.00

            009893      F.D. Lake Machinery Company                                                     5.49

            009894      Michigan Company, Inc.                                                            166.90

            009895      Michael Hull                                                                              200.00

            009896      Model Coverall Service                                                               32.46

            009897      Napa Auto Parts                                                                       413.84

                                                                        Barry County Road Commission

                                                                        January 16, 2001

            CHECK    NAME                                                                              AMOUNT

            009898      Neal’s Truck Parts                                                                    353.19

            009899      Nextel                                                                                       211.39

            009900      Northern Safety Company, Inc.                                                   55.18

            009901      Oscar W. Larson Company                                                       265.71

            009926      Pacal Blades                                                                              184.00

            009903      Pitney Bowes                                                                            132.00

            009904      Postal Privilege                                                                          300.00

            009905      Purity Cylinder Gases, Inc.                                                         670.00

            009906      Randy Benedict                                                                         200.00

            009907      Randy Roush                                                                             200.00

            009908      Rathco Safety Supply, Inc.                                                         777.00

            009909      Regan Chase                                                                             226.02

            009910      Road Equipment Parts                                                               380.14

            009911      Robert Richardsdon                                                                   200.00

            009912      Robert Slocum                                                                          200.00

            009913      Root Springs Scraper Company                                                 887.20

            009914      Scott Bustance                                                                          200.00

            009915      Shell Credit Card Center                                                             14.06

            009916      Association of Southern Michigan Road Commission                    20.00

            009917      Stan Earl                                                                                     20.00

            009918      Standard Insurance Company                                                    502.69

            009919      Telegration, Inc.                                                                           43.19

            009920      Thornapple Printing, Inc.                                                            135.61

            009921      Truck & Trailer Spec.                                                                805.11

            009922      Verns Repair                                                                             639.75

            009923      Walker & Fluke CPA                                                             1,000.00

            009924      Wonch                                                                                      284.09

009925      Woodland Int’ntl Trucks                                                              43.16

                              TOTAL                                                                               70,264.70

Darwin McCullen from Davenport Road, Woodland Township, talked with the Board about condition of the shoulders and cracks in the road.

Mike Norton talked with the Board on Dave Hineline doing some tree cutting safety training.

Motion by Commissioner Willcutt seconded by Commissioner Pashby authorizing the Tree Care Safety and Skills Training by Dave Hineline at a cost of $600 per day.

     ROLL CALL:  Yeas, Willcutt, Dykstra, & Pashby

                              Nays, None

                              Motion Carried

A contingent of people representing the Thornapple Trail Association and Washington Family talked with the Board on an alternate route for the Paul Henry Trail to go along M-79, Greggs Crossing Road, and Divine Road.

Motion by Commissioner Willcutt seconded by Commissioner Dykstra that the Board agrees that the outside 6′ (27′ to 33′) is a viable alternate route for the Paul Henry Trail on the County Right-of-Way of Greggs Crossing Road (East of Divine) ¼ mile to the Washington property then Devine Road North from Greggs Crossing Road to the existing railroad bed.

     ROLL CALL:  Yeas, Willcutt, Dykstra, & Pashby

                              Nays, None

                              Motion Carried

                                                                        Barry County Road Commission

                                                                        January 16, 2001

Motion by Commissioner Dykstra seconded by Commissioner Pashby to accept the extension from Daltons of their 2000 bid price of .634¢ per gallon for 2001.

     ROLL CALL:  Yeas, Willcutt, Dykstra, & Pashby

                              Nays, None

                              Motion Carried

Motion by Commissioner Dykstra seconded by Commissioner Pashby authorizing Chairman Willcutt to sign the 2001 Certification Maps.

     ROLL CALL:  Yeas, Willcutt, Dykstra, & Pashby

                              Nays, None

                              Motion Carried

Meeting adjourned at 12:45 P.M.

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Chairman                                                                          Secretary

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