NEWS RELEASE

DEFIANCE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2010

 

 

 

The Board of Defiance County Commissioners met in regular session at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 3, 2010 in the Hicksville Village Council Room, Hicksville, Ohio.  Chairman James E. Harris, Jr. called the meeting to order.  Also present were Commissioners Otto L. Nicely and Thomas L. Kime, Stephanie Metz, Clerk, and Lanie Miller, Deputy Clerk. 

 

The Commissioners met in General Session and approved and signed various resolutions, contracts and documents.  The Commissioners also reviewed the calendar of events and discussed upcoming meetings.

 

The Commissioners approved an agreement between Defiance County Child Support Enforcement Agency and Maximus, Inc. for QuIC+/RMS Software. The Board also approved a License Agreement with RC Addicts for the Sauers Avenue property.

 

The Commissioners awarded the Krause Ditch #04-02 bid to Matt Crum Excavating in the amount of $38,690.00.

 

Mayor Haver, Village of Hicksville, met with the Commissioners to discuss the Board of Commissioners handling the grant application process for the drainage around Community Memorial Hospital. 

 

Larry Tomlinson, a concerned citizen, met with the Commissioners to discuss his concerns with the speed limit on Casebeer-Miller Road at Hidden Brook Drive.  As this section of road is maintained by Hicksville Township, the Board informed Mr. Tomlinson that his concerns will be directed to the Defiance County Engineer and Hicksville Township Trustees.

 

Matt Gilroy, Airport Authority, and Steve Slusher, Stantec, met with the Commissioners to open bids for the Defiance Memorial Airport Parallel Taxiway Construction Phase II.  The following bids were received: Ward Construction: Base bid-$299,839.76 & Alternate bid-$$300,440.00; Anderzack-Pitzen: Base bid-$407,290.56 & Alternate bid-$278,170.00.  The work in the Base bid is grading and drainage.  The work in the Alternate bid is aggregate, asphalt and paint striping.  The Board took the bids under advisement and will award at a later date.

 

 

 

 

Release Approved:  ____________________________________________________  

 

                                                James E. Harris, Jr., Defiance County Commissioner