WEBVTT 00:00:02.060 --> 00:00:18.589 Thank you for bringing us here tonight to discuss the city and the city's county business and be with us, be with the ones that cannot make it here tonight and these and everything else, yes and your name makes me mad. 00:00:18.589 --> 00:00:22.589 Okay, approval of tonight's agenda. Thank you. 00:00:22.589 --> 00:00:25.589 So what about Mr. Buster? 00:00:25.589 --> 00:00:32.320 I'll just second. Second by Ms. Lawfer. 00:00:32.320 --> 00:00:35.320 Any questions? All in favor? 00:00:35.320 --> 00:00:42.320 All in favor? All opposed? Ayes have it. Public comments? There is none. Report to, oh, back up that. 00:00:42.320 --> 00:00:49.320 Review approval of meeting minutes from April 7th, 2026. Meeting. 00:00:49.320 --> 00:00:51.320 Motion to approve. 00:00:51.320 --> 00:00:52.320 Mr. Busker? 00:00:52.320 --> 00:00:56.179 I'll second it. 00:00:56.179 --> 00:01:03.179 Seconded by Ms. Lawfer. Any questions? All in favor? All opposed? Ayes have it. 00:01:03.179 --> 00:01:08.180 Okay, a public comment before to committee, Sheriff Schwab. 00:01:08.180 --> 00:01:10.939 Real quick for this evening, in the hiring process, 00:01:10.939 --> 00:01:13.459 we have four that have completed the field training program 00:01:13.459 --> 00:01:15.299 and they are now released to the patrol. 00:01:15.299 --> 00:01:17.299 We have two that have graduated from school 00:01:17.299 --> 00:01:20.219 and they are in the third week of the FTO program. 00:01:20.219 --> 00:01:21.900 And that is it, we're at full staff 00:01:21.900 --> 00:01:23.340 for the first time in years. 00:01:25.980 --> 00:01:29.299 Taking your turn, you put out the crime suppression unit. 00:01:29.299 --> 00:01:31.620 That's okay, I did not see those this time. 00:01:31.620 --> 00:01:33.379 and that's all I have. 00:01:33.379 --> 00:01:34.780 The only other thing I want to bring up 00:01:34.780 --> 00:01:37.340 is I want to thank Beth Henning from the zoning. 00:01:37.340 --> 00:01:39.180 I've been working with her and the road commissioners 00:01:39.180 --> 00:01:41.420 about vendor agreements. 00:01:41.420 --> 00:01:43.819 So when like a company is putting something up, 00:01:43.819 --> 00:01:47.780 for example, solar, they're using trucks on roads 00:01:47.780 --> 00:01:49.980 and they're beating up the roads. 00:01:49.980 --> 00:01:52.260 What we found out is some of the county commissioners 00:01:52.260 --> 00:01:53.879 didn't really know what their authority was 00:01:53.879 --> 00:01:58.500 to get those roads under control 00:01:58.500 --> 00:02:02.420 and maybe have a permit to allow these vendors to use the roads. 00:02:02.420 --> 00:02:04.459 And then what to do if they do break up the roads. 00:02:04.739 --> 00:02:06.599 So we are in the beginning processes of that. 00:02:06.599 --> 00:02:08.919 I was able to give them a lot of information. 00:02:08.919 --> 00:02:11.979 I just did that with their, their commissioner president this morning, 00:02:11.979 --> 00:02:16.139 Josh, and then the next thing I'm also working on when it comes to roads is 00:02:16.139 --> 00:02:20.060 overweight vehicles, um, we're finding out overweight vehicles are, are running 00:02:20.060 --> 00:02:24.139 a muck around the County, even when the roads are posted, uh, I believe the 00:02:24.139 --> 00:02:29.580 the latest one that was brought to my attention was a $30,000 fine that an 00:02:29.580 --> 00:02:34.139 overweight vehicle was on a road, a township road. 00:02:34.580 --> 00:02:38.659 And, um, I'm not sure what we're going to do about that one, where that's 00:02:38.659 --> 00:02:40.219 going to be in the court proceedings. 00:02:40.219 --> 00:02:47.620 But I have, I am sending four people to wait, uh, wait, front wait school. 00:02:47.659 --> 00:02:49.900 I don't even know what it's called because we've never done it before. 00:02:49.900 --> 00:02:52.680 and then that way, if a road commissioner 00:02:52.680 --> 00:02:57.680 or a county highway department person finds a vehicle 00:02:59.560 --> 00:03:01.120 that they feel is overweight, 00:03:01.120 --> 00:03:05.199 we can weigh that and see if there is a problem. 00:03:05.199 --> 00:03:07.159 So we're in the beginning stages of that. 00:03:07.159 --> 00:03:09.360 I've also talked to the circuit clerk about fines 00:03:09.360 --> 00:03:11.879 and then I will be talking to the state's attorney 00:03:11.879 --> 00:03:13.360 on how we're going to proceed. 00:03:13.360 --> 00:03:15.280 If we do put a lot of time and effort into this, 00:03:15.280 --> 00:03:17.199 how we're going to handle that. 00:03:17.199 --> 00:03:22.199 Bob, I will keep you up to date on that as I get more information. 00:03:23.199 --> 00:03:24.039 Any questions? 00:03:25.360 --> 00:03:31.039 With the being fully staffed, how many activities are you able to do on the road at a time? 00:03:31.039 --> 00:03:33.199 On the road at a time, there's four per shift. 00:03:33.199 --> 00:03:34.199 We will have four per shift. 00:03:34.199 --> 00:03:37.039 So right now we have, with the two that are in training, 00:03:37.039 --> 00:03:42.039 we have three shifts with four and one shift with three. 00:03:42.039 --> 00:03:45.000 Yeah, and that was the overall goal is to get that one. 00:03:45.000 --> 00:03:48.000 and one more person for each shift. 00:03:50.000 --> 00:03:52.639 Before we go ahead, I need to back up 00:03:52.639 --> 00:03:57.639 to get approval calling whether it's public safety, 00:03:57.639 --> 00:04:02.639 $151,148.96 in public property at 56,452.30 cents. 00:04:14.460 --> 00:04:15.300 Motion to approve. 00:04:15.300 --> 00:04:29.000 Moved by Mr. Busker, seconded by Ms. Lawfer, any questions? All in favor? All opposed? Aye, Savage. Okay, now we can move on. Emergency management agency. 00:04:30.000 --> 00:04:38.600 Pension for Scott. I think we're just aware of the tornado that hit. First off, the sheriff and his staff did an excellent job. 00:04:38.600 --> 00:04:59.870 and from the beginning of that, certainly in the response phase, but now we're in the public stage, so yesterday we toured with the Small Business Administration and they needed 25 major damage dwellings, which we achieved that pretty quickly, and so now we're just waiting for paper. 00:04:59.870 --> 00:05:07.660 Any questions? Okay. 00:05:07.660 --> 00:05:13.860 For April, we had a total of 43 deaths. 00:05:13.860 --> 00:05:16.540 We've responded to nine of those. 00:05:16.540 --> 00:05:20.019 Autopsies, we performed a three cases. 00:05:20.019 --> 00:05:21.779 We signed 17 cases. 00:05:21.779 --> 00:05:27.300 The doctor's sign was 26, 42 of those were natural and one 00:05:27.300 --> 00:05:29.379 suicide with zero pending. 00:05:29.540 --> 00:05:32.500 And the other thing I have to report is that same storm that 00:05:32.500 --> 00:05:35.379 went through Lena that produced your tornado on our vehicle also 00:05:35.379 --> 00:05:39.540 suffered some panel damage, what that's far. 00:05:39.540 --> 00:05:42.620 And I believe that's lumped in under the same claim 00:05:42.620 --> 00:05:44.139 for the rest of the county vehicles. 00:05:44.139 --> 00:05:47.699 So it's a long deductible that the county's paying for. 00:05:47.699 --> 00:05:48.540 Okay. 00:05:48.540 --> 00:05:53.759 I'll go for it, yes, I'll go for it. 00:05:53.759 --> 00:05:57.899 Any other questions? 00:05:57.899 --> 00:05:59.420 Mr. Bush, can I ask a question? 00:05:59.420 --> 00:06:02.939 How old was the individual that met suicide, do you know? 00:06:02.939 --> 00:06:04.939 I do not have it off the top of my head. 00:06:09.310 --> 00:06:10.230 Does that say your county? 00:06:10.230 --> 00:06:11.230 I can't remember. 00:06:11.230 --> 00:06:12.069 I don't remember. 00:06:15.790 --> 00:06:19.550 Well, there's no old business, no new business. 00:06:19.550 --> 00:06:21.430 Any comment from committee members? 00:06:24.730 --> 00:06:25.569 Motion to adjourn. 00:06:25.569 --> 00:06:26.410 Tom, could you- 00:06:26.410 --> 00:06:27.649 I have one statement here. 00:06:27.649 --> 00:06:29.329 So for the vehicles that got damaged, 00:06:29.329 --> 00:06:31.050 the three that got damaged for the Sheriff's office, 00:06:31.050 --> 00:06:33.930 were all vehicles that were actually working that night 00:06:33.930 --> 00:06:35.930 and responding to Lena. 00:06:35.930 --> 00:06:37.889 The rest of those, we have standing order 00:06:37.889 --> 00:06:40.750 when there's bad weather that they have to get them inside. 00:06:40.750 --> 00:06:42.970 So all of our vehicles, all of our vehicles, 00:06:42.970 --> 00:06:47.009 except for the three that we're working, we're fine. 00:06:47.009 --> 00:06:48.610 And then the other thing with the tornado 00:06:48.610 --> 00:06:52.610 that I forgot to mention is if there's a declaration, 00:06:52.610 --> 00:06:55.730 I believe there is right now, EMA is working 00:06:55.730 --> 00:06:59.730 on getting reimbursed for a lot of the expense 00:06:59.730 --> 00:07:02.730 that was created through the tornado. 00:07:02.730 --> 00:07:04.410 So we have all of our fuel usage 00:07:04.410 --> 00:07:06.410 and all of our overtime has been documented. 00:07:06.410 --> 00:07:08.889 We will be submitting that to EMA 00:07:08.889 --> 00:07:11.410 if we do get that reimbursement from the state. 00:07:11.410 --> 00:07:13.050 So we're ready to go for that also. 00:07:14.129 --> 00:07:15.529 That's all I have Mr. Bush. 00:07:17.649 --> 00:07:20.050 I make a motion to adjourn. 00:07:20.050 --> 00:07:21.810 Moved by Ms. Lawford. 00:07:21.810 --> 00:07:22.649 Second. 00:07:22.649 --> 00:07:24.610 Second by Ms. Lawford. 00:07:24.610 --> 00:07:25.449 All in favor? 00:07:25.449 --> 00:07:26.269 Aye. 00:07:26.269 --> 00:07:27.110 All in favor? 00:07:27.110 --> 00:07:27.949 Aye. 00:07:27.949 --> 00:07:28.889 So moved. 00:07:28.889 --> 00:07:31.329 If the person's open, 00:07:32.850 --> 00:07:33.930 in positive spirit.