June 4, 2024

 

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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