Chairman Solmes called the regular meeting of the Barry County Road Commission to order at the Road Commission’s Board Room at 7:30 A.M.
Members present: Solmes, Fiala, James, and Managing Director Jake Welch.
The agenda for June 4, 2024 was approved.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Fiala and seconded to approve the following consent items:
- Minutes of Previous Board Meeting – May 21, 2024
- Payroll
- Bills
ROLL CALL: Yeas, Solmes, Fiala, & James
Nays, None
Motion Carried
CHECK NAME AMOUNT
5/23/24 Barry County Road Commission Payroll $156,614.96
Bills:
5/23/24
| Check Number | Vendor Name | Check Amount |
| 46216 | Adam Nieland | $150.00 |
| 46217 | Advantage Plumbing & Drain LLC | $809.00 |
| 46218 | Barbara Sue Hanneman | $400.00 |
| 46219 | Ben Byle | $150.00 |
| 46220 | Bit Mat Products of Indiana | $37,650.47 |
| 46221 | Black Gold Holdings LLC | $138.00 |
| 46222 | Brent Cisler | $150.00 |
| 46224 | Capital One Bank | $13,101.20 |
| 46225 | Complete Auto Glass | $171.79 |
| 46226 | Consumers Energy | $2,562.22 |
| 46227 | Corewell Health Occupational | $331.00 |
| 46228 | County Rd Association Self Ins | $17,897.00 |
| 46229 | Culligan Water Conditioning | $172.80 |
| 46230 | D & K Truck Company | $2,358.10 |
| 46231 | Fox Chevrolet Buick | $1,175.07 |
| 46232 | Frontline Maintenance & Serv. | $29,965.50 |
| 46233 | Granger | $173.88 |
| 46234 | Hastings Ace Hardware | $22.58 |
| 46235 | Huizinga Rebuilding And Truck | $2,577.55 |
| 46236 | Lakeland Asphalt Corp | $280,192.96 |
| 46237 | M & K Quality Truck Center | $2,130.56 |
| 46238 | Michigan Pavement Markings LLC | $33,179.54 |
| 46239 | Parts and Service Financing | $147.33 |
| 46240 | Purity Cylinder Gases Inc | $221.18 |
| 46241 | SME Inc. | $6,218.08 |
| 46242 | Soils & Structures, Inc. | $1,720.00 |
| 46243 | State Of Michigan | $521.63 |
| 46244 | Tele-Rad, Inc. | $1,905.00 |
| 46245 | Todd Wenzel Buick GMC | $184,713.00 |
| 46246 | Tom Boulter | $104.91 |
| 46247 | UniFirst Corporation | $204.89 |
| 46248 | Wyoming Asphalt Paving Co | $207.90 |
| $621,423.14 |
Motion was made by Commissioner Fiala and seconded to a approve a 2.50% raise to the Non-Association regular full time employees to coincide with what the Association Employees received in their contract and the Board also approved the updated Pay Schedule. All applicable benefits of the current Barry County Road Commission Employees’ Association contract will also apply to the Non-Association regular full time employees of the Barry County Road Commission with the exception of Line 8 under Schedule A.
ROLL CALL: Yeas, Solmes, Fiala, & James
Nays, None
Motion Carried
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Pick-up Bids were opened May 23, 2024 at 10:30 A.M.
The Board acknowledged the sale of the Pickup Trucks to the highest bidder.
| 2023 GMC 3/4 Ton Crew Cab SLE Pickups | |
| #230010 | |
| No Bids | |
| #230020 | |
| No Bids | |
| #230050 | |
| No Bids | |
| #230100 | |
| David Kauffman | $57,177.00 |
| #230120 | |
| No Bids | |
| #230140 | |
| No Bids | |
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Motion was made by Commissioner Fiala and seconded to set the bid date for the sale of eleven Pick-Up Trucks to be on June 13, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. and the minimum price to be set by management.
ROLL CALL: Yeas, Solmes, Fiala, & James
Nays, None
Motion Carried
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Managing Director Jake Welch spoke to the Board about Drain Assessments. Mr. Welch would like to have a letter of understanding written up with the County of Barry, Barry County Drain Commission, and the Barry County Road Commission. This will be discussed at a future Board Meeting.
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A new Mastic Trial was put on Martin Road south of Brown Road. The Engineering Department will watch this section of road over time and see how the road handles it.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fiala and seconded for the purchase of eight (8) doors and frames and an access control system for the security gates and doors from S.A. Morman. Quoted price $149,695.
ROLL CALL: Yeas, Solmes, Fiala, & James
Nays, None
Motion Carried
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Meeting adjourned at 9:00 A.M.
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Secretary Chairman

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