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CASEY COUNTY FISCAL COURT REPORT

 

The Casey county fiscal court met in regular session Monday.

 

The Court approved the second reading and adoption of the 2021 budget. Casey County Judge Executive Randy Dial...

 

 

Dial says The COVID-19 pandemic will likely cause later amendments to this budget.

 

 

There was an increase to the cost of health insurance for county employees.

 

 

The motion was approved.

 

Two members of the Casey County Ambulance Service Board had terms coming up for expiration, June 30th. The court voted to reappoint Kay Brown for a 3-year term, and Shirley Hines was reappointed for a one year term.

 

The court voted to enter into a road maintenance agreement with Columbia Gulf Transmission. The agreement will close Caney Fork for about two weeks beginning July 14th. This is for inspection and maintenance of the gas lines. The court approved the agreement with a $500,000 performance bond.

 

In the reverse salt auction the court received a low bid of $76.60 per ton for salt from the Detroit Salt Company. That bid was excepted.

 

Under miscellaneous business, Judge Dial says he’s received several calls about events at Gateway Park & the Central Kentucky Ag Expo Center. Due to state mandated guidelines because of COVID-19, the court voted to keep the park closed for now. That will be reevaluated at the next meeting. Events at the Ag Center are also on hold. Events at the Pork Producers Building will resume, and the court voted to reopen the RV park.

 

Judge Dial commented on lost revenue to the county from COVID-19.

 

 

Casey county sheriff Chad Weddle gave his monthly activity report for the month of May.

 

 

The next regular meeting of the Casey Co. Fiscal Court will be Monday, July 6th.

 

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