Jessica Boyce

The committee discussed and approved several budget resolutions and amendments, including the OCBS FY2027 Budget Resolution, allocations for the Material Management Plan, a grant-related amendment for Parks & Recreation, repairs for the airport, and an opioid assessment. A request for security upgrades in the Sheriff's Department was approved using Marijuana Fund resources. The committee also engaged in a discussion regarding the ongoing assessment of the court building and potential repair costs for the Alpine Center. Additionally, the committee reviewed and approved financial reports and credit card statements, received an update on the 2024 Audit Draft, and scheduled workshops to address administrative purchasing policy updates.

The Board addressed several financial and operational items, including multiple budget amendments related to tax foreclosure funds and audit fees for the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years. Key personnel decisions were finalized, involving the reinstatement of facility maintenance, mechanic, and dispatcher positions for the bus system, as well as the creation of a new custodial position and an additional corrections officer role. The agenda also featured a review of proposed fee schedule increases for Land Use services and the approval of a Congressionally Directed Spending grant application to support a new court complex. Furthermore, the Board authorized a library millage proposal for the primary election ballot, adopted a deficit elimination plan for the Facilities Planning Fund, and processed a formal discharge of mortgage for a housing account.

The committee discussed and approved several budget resolutions and amendments, including the FY2027 Budget Resolution of Intent for OCBS, the Material Management Plan, a grant-related budget amendment for the Parks and Recreation department, repairs for the airport's FedEx building, security upgrades for the Sheriff's Department, and the allocation of Opioid Funds for an assessment. Additionally, the committee reviewed the January 2026 financials, credit card statements, and received an update on the 2024 Audit. A discussion was held regarding funding options for a new court building, and workshops were scheduled for the Administrative Policy Manual and purchasing policies.

The commission reviewed budget reports for the Community Center and County Parks and authorized bill payments. Discussions regarding infrastructure included long-term planning for park facility upgrades and review of advanced reservation revenue. Key agenda items involved the disposal of an old scoreboard, approval for Community Center roof repairs, and authorization to proceed with engineering plans for campground electrical upgrades. The commission also deliberated on utility vehicle and mower procurement, established a women's volleyball league schedule, and conducted a vote regarding regulations for the adult basketball league. Additionally, the commission approved the provision of season passes to department employees.

The commission reviewed several land use and zoning requests, including a special use permit for a solid waste hauler, rezone requests for consistency with adjacent properties, and discussed a potential Data Center Moratorium. The commission also received reports on parks and recreation activities, land use services, and updates on ongoing development projects such as the solar project in Hayes Township and the county court complex site plan.