Minutes for Thursday, August 28, 2008

 

Mr. Schroeder  moved the adoption of the following Resolution:

WHEREAS, Sealed bids for the Dennis Vennekotter  Single County Ditch #928 were opened and tabled on the 26th  day of  August, 2008.

now therefore, be it

RESOLVED, The Board of County Commissioners, upon the recommendation of the engineers for the project, the Putnam County Engineer, does hereby award the bid to Sand Ridge Excavating, 20251 Road I-17, Cloverdale, Ohio 45827, in the amount of $21,081.38.

Mr.    Love seconded the motion.

Vote: Mr. Riepenhoff yes        Mr. Schroeder yes           Mr. Love yes

Ditch Jrl. 5, Page____

 

Mr. Schroeder moved to approve the ditch contract with Sand Ridge Excavating for the Dennis Vennekotter Ditch #928 in the amount of $21,081.38.

Mr.  Love    seconded the motion.

Vote: Mr. Riepenhoff  yes       Mr. Schroeder yes     Mr. Love yes

Ditch Jrl. 5, Page____

 

Mr.  Riepenhoff   moved the adoption of the following Resolution:

WHEREAS, According to the Revised Code of Ohio, Section 955.14 if in any year there is not sufficient money in the dog and kennel fund, after paying the expense of the administration, to pay the claims allowed for livestock injured or destroyed, by dogs, the Board of County Commissioners may increase dog and kennel registration fees in the county.  The amount of the fees must not exceed an amount that the board, in its discretion, estimates is needed to pay all expenses for the administration of the Dog Law and to pay claims allowed for animals, fowl, or poultry injured or destroyed by dogs.  Such a resolution must be adopted not earlier than February 1 and not later than August 31 of any year and must apply to the registration period commencing on December 1 of the current year and ending on January 31 of the following year, unless the period is extended as authorized under the bill.  Any increase in fees adopted must be in the ratios of $2.00 for a dog registration fee and $10.00 for a kennel registration fee.

now therefore, be it

            RESOLVED, that the fees for dog tags and kennel fees will be as follows: 

            Dog Tags - $16.00                                                               Kennel Fees - $80.00

                         (These are the same prices as 2008)

Mr.  Schroeder    seconded the motion.

Vote: Mr. Riepenhoff yes    Mr. Schroeder yes           Mr. Love yes 

Comm. Jrl. 92, Page 125

 

Mr.  Love moved the adoption of the following Resolution:

 

WHEREAS, The Board of County Commissioners of Putnam County, Ohio hereby has advertised notice of two (2) public hearings relative to the adoption of a Resolution to establish a levy of a tax to increase the rate of sales & use tax by 0.25% upon every retail sale made in the County of Putnam, State of Ohio, except sales of motor vehicles, watercraft and outboard motors which are required to be titled pursuant to 1548 of the Ohio Revised Code, for the purpose to provide additional revenue for the County’s General fund as specified in Sections 5739.026(A)(3) and 5741.021 of the Ohio Revised Code and upon the storage, use or the consumption in the County of Putnam, State of Ohio, of Motor Vehicles, and watercraft and outboard motors required to be titled in the county pursuant to Chapter 1548 of the Ohio Revised Code, acquired by a transaction subject to the tax imposed by section 5739.02 of the Revised Code and, in addition to the tax imposed by section 5741.02 of the Revised Code,  tangible personal property and other selected services, which is subject to the tax levy by the State of Ohio as provided in 5741.02 of the Ohio Revised Code, and tangible personal property and services purchased in another county within this state by a transaction subject to the tax imposed by section 5739.02 of the Revised Code.

and    

WHEREAS, for the purpose to provide additional revenue for the County’s General Fund as specified in Sections 5739.026(A)(3) and 5741.021 of the Ohio Revised Code, this Board deems it advisable in this shape proceedings to establish  effective January 1, 2009, the levy of a tax increasing the rate of sales & use tax by 0.25% upon every retail sale made in the County of Putnam, State of Ohio except sales of motor vehicles, watercraft and outboard motors required to be titled pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code.

and

WHEREAS, for the purpose to provide additional revenues for the County’s General Fund as specified in Sections 5739.026(A)(3) and 5741.023 of the Ohio Revised Code, this Board deems it advisable in this shape proceeding to establish  effective January 1, 2009, the levy of a tax increasing the rate of use tax by 0.25% upon the storage, use or the consumption in the County of Putnam, State of Ohio, of Motor Vehicles, and watercraft and outboard motors required to be titled in the county pursuant to Chapter 1548 of the Ohio Revised Code, acquired by a transaction subject to the tax imposed by section 5739.02 of the Revised Code and tangible personal property and other selected services, which is subject to the tax levy by the State of Ohio as provided in 5741.02 of the Ohio Revised Code, and tangible personal property and services purchased in another county within this state by a transaction subject to the tax imposed by section 5739.02 of the Revised Code for the health, safety and general welfare of the people of Putnam County both individually and collectively.

and

WHEREAS, The Board of County Commissioners hereby determines that additional revenues are still needed for Putnam County to meet future needs; and where it is

anticipated that the additional general revenue will be required for a period of five (5) years.

THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, By the Board of County Commissioners of Putnam County, Ohio, that, effective January 1, 2009, that a tax be levied in the amount of 0.25% upon every retail sale made in Putnam County, State of Ohio except sales of motor vehicle, watercraft and outboard motors which are required to be titled purs