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THIS MEETING IS POSTPONED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER. WATCH FOR UPDATES. COUNTY OFFICES ARE CLOSED MONDAY & TUESDAY AS WELL.
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The Saline County Quorum Court will meet on Tuesday, January 16th at 6:30 P.M. in Courtroom #3. See the Agenda listed below. Livestream of the meeting will be at www.youtube.com/@salinecounty/streams
Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Patrons may enter the Courthouse via the Main Street Entrance and/or Market St. Entrance (Note the Market St. Entrance is ADA accessible)
Topics on the agenda this time are budget oriented. See below for the Agenda with documents, and the previous meeting’s Minutes after that.
AGENDA
INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES (See text of minutes ??below??)
REPORTS/PROCLAMATIONS:
OLD BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
Exhibit A: Appropriation Ordinance Authorizing the Transfer of Sheriff’s Department Vehicle to the City of Shannon Hills, Arkansas
Exhibit B: Appropriation Ordinance Establishing Rate of Compensation for Saline County Election Commissioners
Exhibit C: Ordinance Amending 2023 Saline County Budget Ordinance 2022-36
ADD ON:
See below??for more agenda items + what happened in previous meeting.
Exhibit D: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the South Springlake Road Bridge
Exhibit E: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Sulphur Springs Road Bridge
Exhibit F: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Goose Pond Road Bridge
Exhibit G: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Ziegler Road Bridge
Exhibit H: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Mt. Ida Road Bridge
Exhibit I: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Unity Road Bridge
Exhibit J: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Danville Road Cedar Creek Bridge
Exhibit K: Resolution Expressing the Willingness of Saline County to Utilize Federal Funds for the Replacement of the Danville Road Middle Fork Bridge
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
PUBLIC COMMENT:
ADJOURNMENT.
See below??for the minutes of the previous meeting.
Saline County Quorum Court Meeting Minutes from December 18, 2023:
The Saline County Quorum Court met on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in Courtroom #3 in the Saline County Courthouse. County Judge Matt Brumley called the meeting to order. Justice of the Peace Jim Whitley gave the invocation and Justice of the Peace Justin Rue led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll call was taken with 12 members present. District 12 is currently vacant.
Motion by Rick Bellinger and seconded by Justin Rue to approve the Minutes from the November 20, 2023 Quorum Court Meeting. Motion passed unanimously by voice vote.
REPORTS/PROCLAMATIONS:
Exhibit “A”: Results of Arkansas Legislative Joint Audit Report for Saline County 2022 presented by Angie Drummond, Comptroller. She stated that there were “no audit findings,” meaning it was a good report.
OLD BUSINESS:
NONE
NEW_BUSINESS:
Motion by Josh Cutis and seconded by Rick Bellinger to suspend the rules and read title only of Exhibits B” through “D” Motion passed unanimously by voice vote.
Exhibit B”: Motion by Josh Curtis and seconded by Jim Whitley to approve Ordinance Approving 2023 Millage Rates in Saline County. Roll call vote; motion approved unanimously. Roll call vote; motion approved unanimously. Ordinance 2023-28.
Exhibit “C”: Motion by Carlton Billingsley and seconded by Barbara Howell for approval of Ordinance Amending 2023 Saline County Budget Ord. 2022-36. Roll call vote; motion approved unanimously. Ordinance 2023-29.
Exhibit “D”: Motion by Carlton Billingsley and seconded by Rick Bellinger to approve Ordinance Approving 2023 Saline County Annual Budget. Roll call vote; motion approved unanimously. Ordinance 2023-30
ACTION ITEM:
Motion by Keith Keck and seconded by Pat Bisbee to Approve Previously Appropriated
Funds from the Animal Control Fund CO be sent to the Saline County Humane Society and the Hot Springs Village Welfare League. Motion approved unanimously by voice vote.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Judge Brumley announced that the next Committee Meeting will be held on Tuesday,
January 2, 2023 due to the holiday. Josh Curtis thanked Judge Brumley, Angie Drummond, the staff and members of the Quorum Court for all of the hard work resulting in approval of the budget and a good audit.
Judge Brumley thanked the members of the Quorum Court, the elected officials and county staff for working so well together and making his first year as County Judge a good one He further stated he is looking forward to an even a better year ahead.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
NONE
Motion made by Josh Curtis and seconded by Clint Chism to adjourn meeting. Motion
passed by voice vote.
Meeting adjourned at 6:45.
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