July 2024 Meeting Minutes

COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2024 – 10:00 A.M.

AGENDA:

  • Open with Prayer
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Minutes of Previous Meeting

APPOINTMENTS/OATHS OF OFFICE:

Department/PositionName
Glenwood Recreation Park – Part-Time Seasonal WorkersCassy Bailey, Ian Bailey, Charles Butner, Julie Thomason, Conner Thompson, Ty Thompson
Mercer Day Report Center – Full-Time DRC OfficerJanelle Dunn

CONTRACTS/AGREEMENTS/RESOLUTIONS:

TopicPresenter
WV Department of Highways – Resolution Approving Sale of Access Right of Way on Three Parcels of County PropertyJoe Davis, Project Engineer
Department of Justice & Community Services – FY 2025 Victims of Crime Act Grant ApplicationMisty Chambers, Victims Advocate
Department of Justice & Community Services – FY 2025 Community Corrections Grant ApplicationMichelle Stewart, Executive Director
Mercer County Gardner Center – Region One Planning & Development Council Lease AgreementBill Archer, President
Southern Conservation District – Brush Creek Channel and Dam MaintenanceDave Parkulo, CIT Supervisor
Mercer County Clerk’s Office – Coal Severance Budget Revision #4Verlin Moye, County Clerk

ESTATES:

(No details provided for this section)

FUNDING REQUESTS:

ProjectPresenter
American Rescue Plan Check PresentationsVarious Presenters
Bluefield Sanitary Board – Replace Failing Sewer Pump StationShannon Bailey, Manager
Development Authority of Mercer County – Engineering Study for Camp Creek WaterJohn O’Neal, Executive Director

DISCUSSION:

TopicPresenter
Bluewell Public Service District – Pump Station RepairsBrian Rotenberry, Manager
Mercer County Public Service District – Regional Sewer ProjectMike Kennett, Chairman
Glenwood Recreation Park UpdatesGreg Puckett, Commissioner
Mercer County Spay Neuter Clinic UpdatesGene Buckner, Commissioner
Brush Creek Sites 14 & 15 Rehabilitation ProjectsBill Archer, President

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

(No specific public comments listed)

COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING:

  1. Invoices
  2. Settlements
  3. Exonerations
  4. List of Approved Estates for June 2024

 

COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2024 – 3:30 P.M.

AGENDA:

  • Open with Prayer
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Minutes of Previous Meeting

CONTRACTS/AGREEMENTS:

TopicPresenter
FY 24/25 General County Budget Revision #1Verlin Moye, County Clerk
Mercer County Clerk’s Office – Federal ADA Polling Place Accessibility GrantVerlin Moye, County Clerk
Southern Conservation District – Operation & Maintenance AgreementDave Parkulo, CIT Supervisor

FUNDING REQUESTS:

(No specific details provided)

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

TopicPresenter
Mercer County Public Service District – McComas-Pinnacle Water ProjectMike Kennett, Chairman
Dave Sartin – Candidate for SenateDave Sartin

MERCER COUNTY DILAPIDATED STRUCTURES FORMAL HEARINGS:

NameAddressType of StructureMap/Parcel
Bonnie McCarty1481 Old Athens RdMobile HomeMap 17, Parcel 24.21
Branit Hunt LLC668 Happy Hollow RdHouseMap 50, Parcel 16
James Bowman222 Falls Mills RoadHouseMap 23, Parcel 24
Daniel Haga6974 Falls Mills RoadHouseMap 16, Parcel 26
June Shoda4425 Coal Heritage RdHouseMap 17C, Parcel 75.2
Jeffrey York858 Rock RoadHouseMap 51, Parcel 110
Roy Hampton191 Gala AvenueHouseMap 32, Parcel 33
Robert Compton2221 Pinnacle Lake RdTrailerMap 16, Parcel 269
John CrouseStoney RidgeHouse FoundationMap 25, Parcel 222
Junette Dinger1641 Littlesburg RoadHouseMap 18, Parcel 116.2
Thomas Trampus711 Union Street ExtHouseMap 32E, Parcel 18