Chairperson Thompson called the Johnson County Board of Supervisors to order in the Johnson County Administration Building at 9:00 a.m. Members present were: Mike Lehman, Terrence Neuzil, Sally Stutsman, and Carol Thompson; absent: Pat Harney.

Unless otherwise noted, all actions were taken by the following vote: Roll call: aye: Neuzil, Stutsman, Lehman, Thompson; absent; Harney.

Motion by Stutsman, second by Lehman, to elect Pat Harney as Chairperson of the Board of Supervisors for a term ending December 31, 2003.

Motion by Lehman, second by Stutsman, to elect Terrence Neuzil as Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Supervisors for a term ending December 31, 2003.

Motion by Stutsman, second by Thompson, to set the weekly Board of Supervisors formal meeting 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 Lehman, to appoint Pat Harney to the Sixth Judicial District Department of Correctional Services Board of Directors.

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

Motion by Lehman, second by Thompson, to appoint Sally Stutsman to the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce.

Adjourned to formal meeting at 9:10 a.m.

Terrence Neuzil, Vice-Chair, Board of Supervisors

Attest: Tom Slockett, Auditor

By Casie Parkins, Recording Secretary

These minutes were sent for publication and formal approval on January 9, 2003.

Sent to the Board of Supervisors on January 2, 2003 at 10:00 a.m.