NEWS
RELEASE
The Board of
General Session –
The Commissioners were presented with various resolutions and documents for
approval. The Commissioners reviewed
agenda items, discussed upcoming meetings, reviewed, and updated the calendar
of events.
The Commissioners received word from Ohio Department of Natural Resources
that the Schick Road Canoe Launch project was approved. The work on the West High Street Canoe Launch
began this week.
Chad Peter, CEO and Dave Millhouse of Mercy
Health Partners came in to discuss
expanding the walking trail at DCE. The
Commissioners will send a copy of the expansion proposal to Chad Peter
illustrating the proposed area for the expansion of the trail.
Reported tons collected for the month of August was 9,882 and the year
to date tons stand at 80,002. The total
cubic yards for August were at 32,862 with an annual cubic yards total to date
of 228,654.
Tim also reported the leachate monthly gallon totals for August were
40,410 and year-to-date is 566,760.
The Hicksville Transfer Station reported $1,144 for the month of August
and the year-to-date total is at $8,674.
Additional changes
in the agreement requires a minimum investment for tangible property of
$1,040,000 Vs. the original agreement stated a minimum investment of $486,400
for tangible personal property to qualify for the exemption to purchase
machinery, equipment, furniture and/or fixtures first used in business at the
facility as a result of the project.
The maximum investment for tangible personal
property to qualify for the exemption is $1,560,000 to purchase machinery,
equipment, furniture and/or fixtures first used in business at the facility as
a result of the project vs. $729,600 in the original agreement
.
There is also a
change in the minimum investment for real property improvements and additions made
to the existing building to qualify for the exemption from $1,386,000 on the
original agreement to $1,360,000 on the amended agreement. The maximum investment for real property
improvements and additions made to the existing building to qualify for the exemption
was $2,079,000 and is now $2,040,000.
News Release Approved: ____________________________________________________
Thomas L. Kime,