June 6, 2023 CRM Agenda

COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING

The Hancock County Commissioners will meet at 8:30 a.m. on June 6, 2023 in the conference room at the county courthouse in Ellsworth, Maine.  The public may attend in-person or join us through Zoom; the link is posted on the Hancock County website.

AGENDA

Lunch break possible at approximately 11:30 a.m.

Adjustments to / approval of agenda:

Commission Business:

Public Comment

Sheriff: Presentation of the Luke Gross Camper POSTCARD camper of the year plaque.

Meeting Minutes:

Approve the minutes of the May 16, 2023 Commissioners’ Special Meeting

Treasurer:

Approve monthly bills and warrants

Request approval to transfer end of year (2022) unused budget balances in the 70 Series accounts, to the Airport Escrow accounts in 2023.

Review and discussion of budgeting / accounting software options, with a goal to replace the current Excel budget spreadsheet for the 2024 budget cycle.

Sheriff:

Opening of Sealed Bids

To recognize Patrick Kane of Surry as Interim Chief Deputy, effective 5/27/2023.

UT:

Monthly report

Airport:

Monthly report

EMA:

Monthly report

Jail:

Request approval to remove Autumn Moore from the County payroll, effective immediately.

Request approval to promote Correction Officer Wayne Cross to Jail Administrator Assistant, effective June 10, 2023. He will move from a Union Wage Scale at 9K to a Non-union Scale at 10.1 K.

Request approval to promote part-time Correction Officer Justin McNeal to Temp Full-time, effective June 10, 2023 with benefits of sick time and Holiday Comp time.

District Attorney:

Approval to hire Caroline Turner of Blue Hill as Legal Secretary III, effective June 12, 2023 at Step 6A $17.06 with full benefits.

Maintenance:

Monthly report

RCC:

Monthly report

Request to remove part-time Dispatcher Megan Kelley from the County payroll.

Human Resources:

Monthly report

Commissioners:

Executive Session under MRSA Title 1§405 6(C) Acquisition of real property.

Executive Session under MRSA Title 1§405 6(D) for union contract negotiations.

Law Enforcement Unit Agreement

 

 

 

 

 

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