Minutes for Tuesday, September 16, 2008

 

Mr.  Schroeder    moved the adoption of the following Resolution:

 WHEREAS, Sealed bids for the Carl Schierloh Single County Ditch Project #923   were opened and tabled on the  11th  day of September, 2008.

and

WHEREAS,  The following bids were received:

 

All Purpose Contracting, 24533 Rd. U-20, Delphos, Ohio 45833

Bid deposit…bid bond

Amount of bid …….…$ 29,767.50

 

J & M Excavating, 23272 Road N-22, Cloverdale, Ohio 45827

Bid deposit….…bid bond

Amount of bid ………….$ 39,200.00

 

Edge Excavating, 4408 N. Kemp Rd. Elida, Ohio 45807

Bid deposit….…bid bond

Amount of bid ………….$ 34,014.75

 

Sand Ridge Excavating, Inc., 20251 Road I-17, Cloverdale, Ohio 45827

Bid deposit…bid bond

Amount of bid …….…$ 36,627.50

 

Jim’s Excavating, 18307 Road 21, Ft. Jennings,  Ohio 45844

Bid deposit…bid bond

Amount of bid …….…$ 33,493.75

 

now therefore, be it

RESOLVED, After a review of the bids by the engineers for the project, the Putnam County Engineering Department, and upon their recommendation, the Board of County Commissioners does hereby award the bid to All Purpose Contracting in the amount of $ 29,767.50.

Mr. Love  seconded the motion.

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

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Mr.   Schroeder    moved to sign the ditch contract  for All Purpose Contracting to do the work, labor and materials to improve the Carl Schierloh Ditch #923.

Mr.   Riepenhoff     seconded the motion.

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

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Mr. Riepenhoff   moved the adoption of the following Resolution:

WHEREAS, The State of Ohio is home to many beautiful natural areas and vibrant urban areas that are in need on conservation and revitalization; and

WHEREAS, Voters across the State of Ohio will be asked to vote yes on Issue 2, which will be funded by the sale of bonds and not from a new tax levy, in November of this year; and

WHEREAS,  Conservation purposes include conservation and preservation of natural areas, open spaces and farmlands and revitalization purposes includes providing for and enabling environmentally safe and productive development and use or reuse of publicly and privately owned lands through mediation or clean up and reuse; and

WHEREAS, To date the Clean Ohio Fund has funded over 700 projects in 86 of 88 counties, preserving over 26,000 acres of natural areas and 16,000 acres of farmland creating more than 216 miles of recreational trails and cleaning up 173 polluted sites; and

WHEREAS, Renewal of the Clean Ohio Fund would help Ohioans maintain and enhance their current quality of life, will create jobs and will improve the environment for this and future generations of Ohioans.

now therefore, be it

RESOLVED,  The Board of County Commissioners does hereby fully support the renewal of the Clean Oho Fund and urges a “yes” vote for the Clean Ohio Program Renewal, also known as Issue 2, on the November 4, 2008 general election ballot.

Mr. Love   seconded the motion.

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

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