Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Board Minutes - July 15, 2013

These minutes are not final until approved by the Board

     BE IT REMEMBERED that the Board of Supervisors of Winston County, Mississippi, held a meeting at the Courthouse in the City of Louisville, Mississippi, at 9:00 am, this the 15th  day of July, 2013, the same being duly noticed and posted to all necessary parties.

     Present and constituting the Board were Honorable James “Burr” Warner, District One; Honorable Luke Parkes, District Two; Honorable Mike Peterson, District Three; Honorable Gloria Turnipseed, District Four; and Honorable Larry Duran, District Five.  Also present were Honorable Jason Pugh, Sheriff of Winston County, Honorable Julie Cunningham, Chancery Clerk of Winston County, Honorable Larry Woodward, Tax Assessor-Collector of Winston County, Honorable Kim Ming, Circuit Clerk of Winston County, Anna Katherine Baskin of The Winston County Journal, Bookkeeper Debbie Sullivan. Also present were Chris Crowson of the East Winston Fire Department, William  McCully of Winston Web News and David Goss.
The Board, having been declared in session at 9:00 am, by Honorable Jason Pugh, Sheriff of Winston County, Mississippi, with Honorable Mike Peterson, President of the Board of Supervisors  presiding, proceeded with business as follows, to-wit:


ORDER APPROVING MINUTES OF JULY 1, 2013 WINSTON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Julie Cunningham, approval of the minutes from the July 1, 2013 Winston County Board of Supervisors meeting.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed to approve said minutes.


Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi

ORDER APPROVING CASH IN BANK REPORT ENDING JUNE 30, 2013
     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Julie Cunningham, approval of the Cash in Bank report ending June 30, 2013.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed and Second by Honorable Larry Duran to approve said Cash in Bank report.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
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Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER APPROVING EXPENSES FOR CHANCERY COURT REPORTERS LINDSEY WILLIAMS AND REGAN CARPENTER

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Chancery Judges Joseph Kilgore and Edward Fenwick, approval of expenses for Chancery Court reporters Lindsey Williams ($75.72)  and Regan Carpenter ($58.76).

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed to approve said expenses for Chancery Court reporters.

 Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
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Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi



ORDER ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF COUNTY FIRE REBATE FUND FROM MS INSURANCE DEPT/FIRE MARSHALL

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Julie Cunningham, acknowledgement of the receipt of County Fire Rebate Funds from the MS Insurance Department and Fire Marshall in the amounts of $62,567.39 and $2,059.46.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Burr Warner to acknowledge receipt of County Fire Rebate funds.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
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Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER TRANSFERRING COUNTY FIRE REBATE FUNDS TO APPROPRIATE WINSTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Luke Parkes, approval for the transfer of County Fire Rebate funds in the amounts of $62,567.39 and $2059.46 to the appropriate Winston County Volunteer Fire Departments.


     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed to approve said transfer of funds.
Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi



BLANKET ORDER APPROVING PAYMENT OF RECURRING MONTHLY BILLS FOR WINSTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Julie Cunningham, approval of a blanket order to pay recurring monthly bills for Winston County, Mississippi.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Burr Warner to approve payment for the recurring monthly bills for Winston County. See attached list.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER APPROVING 16TH SECTION LEASE FOR SHILOH FIRE DEPARTMENT

     CAME ON FOR DISCUSSION at the request of Hal Overstreet of the Louisville Municipal School District, approval of the 16th Section lease for Shiloh Fire Department.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed to approve said lease.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Abstaining
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
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Luke Parkes, Vice-President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi




ORDER APPROVING PERSONNEL CHANGES AT WINSTON CHOCTAW COUNTY REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

     CAME ON FOR DISCUSSION at the request of Honorable Jason Pugh, approval of the following personnel changes at WCCRCF: 

New employments:  Rhonda Nicole Clark, Yunica Dietta Gill, and Thomas Waylon Fulgham ($9.09 per hour)
Promotion to Sergeant, Day Shift – Frankie Joe Crowson  ($10.58 per hour)

After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed and Second by Honorable Larry Duran to approve said personnel changes at WCCRCF.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi

    
ORDER APPROVING SOLID WASTE CAR TAG HOLD LIST FOR WINSTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Kathy Graham of Winston County Solid Waste, approval of the car tag hold list for unpaid Solid waste bills in Winston County, MS.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Larry Duran to approve said car tag hold list.



Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER APPROVING DEMAND CHECKS TO DISH NETWORK, DEMENT PRINTING, AND NEWELL PAPER

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Julie Cunningham, approval for demand checks to Newell Paper, Dement Printing, and Dish Network.  The check to Dement Printing was accidentally coded to Newell Paper and a reissue of these checks was necessary.  The Dish Network bill came in after first of the month checks were run.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed and Second by Honorable Luke Parkes to approve said demand checks.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi




ORDER ADOPTING TRANSIENT VENDOR LAW PURSUANT TO MS CODE 75-85-5 FOR WINSTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Jason Pugh, approval for adopting the Transient Vendor Law Pursuant to MS Code 75-85-5, for Winston County, Mississippi.  Vehicles must be clearly marked with 3” lettering stating company name and goods for sale.  A $250 annual license must be purchased from the Winston County Tax Assessor, and a $2,000 surety bond must be purchased.  Failure to meet standards as set by the MS Code will result in a misdemeanor charge and fine.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Burr Warner to adopt the Transient Vendor Law in Winston County. 

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER APPROVING PURCHASE OF LOW PROFILE STRAINER AND WATER JET FOR EAST WINSTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT TO BE PAID OUT OF WINSTON COUNTY FIRE ASSOCIATION DUES ($509.50

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Chris Crowson of the East Winston Volunteer Fire Department, approval for the purchase of a low profile strainer and water jet at a cost of $509.50 to be paid out of Winston County Fire Association dues.  Said equipment will be used by all volunteer fire departments in Winston County.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Larry Duran to approve said purchase.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi

ORDER APPROVING INSTALLATION OF MAILBOX AT WINSTON COUNTY DHS OFFICE $240

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Regina Higginbotham of Winston County DHS office, approval for the purchase of a mailbox at a cost of $240.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Burr Warner to approve said mailbox purchase.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi

APPROVAL FOR SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT DEPUTIES AND 10 WCCRCF OFFICERS TO ATTEND FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING AT A COST OF $50 PER OFFICER


     CAME ON FOR DISCUSSION at the request of Honorable Jason Pugh, approval for expenses for Sheriff’s Department deputies and 10 officers from WCCRCF to attend a two day training session, “First Aid for Mental Health Training”, at a cost of $50 per officer.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed to approve said conference training and expenses.


Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER TO ADVERTISE FOR PACK MACK HEAVY DUTY GARBAGE TRUCK FOR WINSTON COUNTY SOLID WASTE

     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Mike Peterson, approval to advertise for a Pack Mack Heavy Duty Garbage Truck for Winston County Solid Waste.  Honorable Burr Warner will provide specs for said truck.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Luke Parkes to approve said advertisement.

Motion passed on the following vote:

Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                  Aye
Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                 Aye
Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three            Aye
Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four        Aye
Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                   Aye


ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 15th day of July, 2013.
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                           
________________________________________

Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors
                                                                                                       Winston County, Mississippi



ORDER AND MINUTES OF EXECUTIVE SESSION

    During a regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors held on July 15, 2013, pursuant to the terms of 25-41-7 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, Honorable Mike Peterson  moved, and Honorable Luke Parkes , that the Winston County Board of Supervisors make a closed determination upon the issue of whether or  not to declare an executive session for the purpose of discussing personnel issues and litigation with the following named persons deemed necessary for the discussions, deliberations, and recording of such executive session:
     Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                             
     Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                             
     Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three                        
     Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four                     
     Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five   
     Chancery Clerk Julie Cunningham
     Board Attorney Hugh Hathorn                         
      Which motion received the unanimous vote of the members of the Board of Supervisors.

This discussion of the nature of matters requiring executive session was had, and the Board, on motion made by Honorable Mike Peterson, Second by Honorable Gloria Turnipseed, and approve by unanimous vote, declared the Board of Supervisors to be in executive session for the consideration of such matters.



ORDER TO EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION

    CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Mike Peterson the exit of the Executive Session. 
     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Luke Parkes and Second by Honorable Burr Warner to exit Executive Session and that the meeting again be opened to the public, with no action being taken during Executive Session.
     Motion passed on the following vote:

     Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                              Aye
     Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                              Aye
     Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three                         Aye
     Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four                      Aye
     Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                                Aye

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED,  this the 15th  day of July, 2013. 

                                                                    ____________________________________
Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors                                                               
                                                                                                Winston County, Mississippi


ORDER RECESSING WINSTON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING TO WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2013, 9:00 AM FOR E911 MEETING


     CAME ON FOR CONSIDERATION at the request of Honorable Luke Parkes, recess of the Winston County Board of Supervisors to Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at 9:00 am in the Winston County Courthouse Boardroom for the discussion of E911.  The Winston County Board of Supervisors remains in Session during the month of July for the examination of tax rolls.

     After discussion and upon said request, Motion was made by Honorable Burr Warner and Second by Honorable Gloria Turnispeed to recess said meeting to Wednesday, July 24, 2013. 

Motion passed on the following vote:

     Burr Warner, Supervisor, District One                              Aye
     Luke Parkes, Supervisor, District Two                              Aye
     Mike Peterson, Supervisor, District Three                         Aye
     Gloria Turnipseed, Supervisor, District Four                      Aye
     Larry Duran, Supervisor, District Five                                Aye

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED,  this the 15th  day of July, 2013. 

                                                                    ____________________________________
Mike Peterson, President
Winston County Board of Supervisors                                                               
                                                                                                Winston County, Mississippi


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Julie Cunningham, Chancery Clerk
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
Winston County, Mississippi