MINUTES OF THE FORMAL MEETING OF THE JOHNSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS:

JANUARY 2, 2009

 

      Chairperson Sullivan called the Johnson County Board of Supervisors to order in the Johnson County Administration Building at 9:00 a.m.  Members present were: Pat Harney, Larry Meyers, Terrence Neuzil, Sally Stutsman, and Rod Sullivan.

 

      Unless otherwise noted, all actions were taken unanimously.

 

      Motion by Stutsman, second by Harney, to elect Terrence Neuzil as Chairperson of the Board of Supervisors for a term ending December 31, 2009.

 

      Motion by Sullivan, second by Stutsman, to elect Larry Meyers as Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Supervisors for a term ending December 31, 2009.

 

      Motion by Harney, second by Stutsman, to set the weekly Board of Supervisors formal meeting on Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. followed by the informal meeting, except for the second Thursday of the month, the formal meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. followed by the informal meeting.

 

      Motion by Stutsman, second by Sullivan, to appoint Pat Harney to the Sixth Judicial District Department of Correctional Services Board of Directors.  Roll call: aye: Stutsman, Neuzil, Sullivan, Meyers; abstain: Harney.

 

      Motion by Sullivan, second by Meyers, to designate the Iowa City Press-Citizen, Lone Tree Reporter, North Liberty Leader, and Solon Economist as official newspapers of Johnson County.

 

      Motion by Sullivan, second by Stutsman, to appoint Larry Meyers to the Board of Directors of the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce.

 

      Motion by Stutsman, second by Meyers, to make the following appointments to boards and commissions:

Chatham Oaks: Sullivan; Alternates: All Supervisors

City Assessor Conference Board: All Supervisors

County Assessor Conference Board: All Supervisors

Courthouse Security Committee: Neuzil

Decategorization: Stutsman and Sullivan

Department of Human Services Service Area Advisory Board: Sullivan and Social Services Coordinator Amy Correia

E911: Neuzil

ECICOG Board of Directors: Stutsman; Alternate: Harney

ECICOG ISTEA Policy Committee: Stutsman; Alternate: Harney

ECICOG ISTEA Technical Advisory: Stutsman, County Engineer Greg Parker, Assistant County Engineer Al Miller

FEMA Board: Harney

HACAP Board: Sullivan

Housing Task Force: Meyers

Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce Agricultural and Biosciences Committee: Sullivan and Stutsman

Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors: Meyers

Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce - Coralville Committee: Harney and Meyers

Iowa City Area Chamber of Commence Federal Issues Washington D.C. Trip: Neuzil and Sullivan

Iowa City Area Chamber of Commence-North Liberty Committee: Harney and Stutsman

Iowa City Area Chamber Commerce-Iowa City Committee: Harney and Stutsman

Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce Local Government Affairs Committee: Sullivan and Stutsman

Iowa City Area Development (ICAD): Harney; Alternate: Sullivan

Iowa Valley Resource Conservation and Development Board of Directors: Christina Elwood-Gehrke and Stutsman

Johnson County Area Empowerment Board: Neuzil

JCCOG Rural Policy Board and Urban Policy Board: Meyers and Stutsman

JCCOG Regional Trails and Bicycling Committee: Neuzil

Johnson County Emergency Management and LEPC: Neuzil; Alternate: Harney

Johnson County/Iowa City Airport Zoning Commission: Stutsman; Alternate: Meyers

JTPA/Workforce Development CEO Board Member: County Recorder Kim Painter

Juvenile Justice Youth Development Program: Stutsman and Meyers

MECCA: Meyers

SEATS Advisory Committee: Meyers and Sullivan

Sixth Judicial District Department of Correctional Services Board of Directors: Harney

Successful Aging: Sullivan; Alternate: Meyers

Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee: Harney, Neuzil

Mental Health/Disability Services Planning Council: All Supervisors

 

In-House Committees:

Communications: Harney, Stutsman, Executive Assistant Mike Sullivan and Budget Coordinator Rich Claiborne

Economic Development Committee: Stutsman and Harney

Facilities Planning-Green Initiatives and Space Needs: Harney, Stutsman, Executive Assistant Mike Sullivan, Facilities Manager Dave Kempf, and Assistant Planner Josh Busard

Finance Committee: Stutsman, Neuzil, County Treasurer Tom Kriz, County Auditor Tom Slockett, City Assessor Dennis Baldridge, County Assessor Bill Greazel, Executive Assistant Mike Sullivan, and Budget Coordinator Rich Claiborne

Safety Committee: Meyers and Executive Assistant Mike Sullivan

Technology Plan - GIS: Neuzil and Meyers

Johnson County Trails Advisory Committee: All Supervisors

 

Staff Liaisons - (includes monitoring, evaluation, and labor management meetings):

Ambulance: Neuzil and Harney

Board of Supervisors Executive Assistant: Stutsman and Sullivan

Facilities Manager: Sullivan and Harney

Human Resources: Harney and Neuzil

Information Services: Stutsman and Neuzil

Medical Examiner Administrator: Neuzil and Meyers

Mental Health/Disability Services: Sullivan and Neuzil

Planning and Zoning: Harney and Stutsman

SEATS: Meyers and Sullivan

Secondary Roads: Stutsman and Meyers

Social Services: Stutsman and Sullivan

 

Small Cities Liaisons:

Lone Tree and Hills: Stutsman

North Liberty, Oxford, and Riverside: Neuzil

Solon and Shueyville: Harney

Tiffin and West Branch: Meyers

University Heights and Swisher: Sullivan

 

Fringe Area Liaisons:

Cedar Rapids Fringe Area: Neuzil

Coralville Fringe Area: Harney and Stutsman

Hills Fringe Area: Stutsman

Iowa City Fringe Area: Neuzil and Harney

Lone Tree Fringe Area: Stutsman

North Liberty Fringe Area: Neuzil

Oxford Fringe Area: Neuzil

Shueyville Fringe Area: Harney

Solon Fringe Area: Harney

Tiffin Fringe Area: Meyers

Swisher Fringe Area: Sullivan

Liaison to Iowa City Community School District: Harney

 

      Adjourned at 10:18 a.m.

/s/Terrence Neuzil, Chair, Board of Supervisors

 

 

Attest: Tom Slockett, Auditor

By Nancy Tomkovicz, Recording Secretary

These minutes were sent for publication and formal approval on January 8, 2009.