Kay County Justice Facilities Authority
The Trustees of the Kay County Justice Facilities Authority
(JFA) met in regular session at
Chairman Bruce Robinson called the regular meeting to order. Those present were as follows: Trustees – Norris Frederick (2:35 p.m.); Carl Giddens (2:35 p.m.); Darrel Grossardt; Jim Stieber; Laile Wilson, Kay County Commissioner; Wes Young; Kay County Sheriff Everette Van Hoesen (2:35 p.m.); Don Jones, Jail Consultant (2:35 p.m.); Steve Kelley, Kay County Undersheriff; David Cummings, JFA Attorney; Butch Byrd, Sedalco Construction Services; Ron Stevens, Baskin, Stevens & Freeland, PC; Matt Groves, Architects in Partnership (AIP); Scott Cloud, Newkirk Herald Journal; Bill and Claude Williams, Taxpayers for Transparency; Tammy Reese Kay County Clerk/Secretary (see sign-in sheet).
Motion was made by Darrel Grossardt and seconded by Wes
Young approving regular meeting minutes of
Ron Stevens, Baskin Stevens & Freeland, PC, presented
the trustees with a Cash Activity Report for the month ending
Existing jail facility: Sheriff Van Hoesen mentioned problems with commercial dryer and stated the jail’s maintenance person was able to repair saving the department repair expenses.
Site plans, design, construction, utilities, costs and
utilization of new jail facility: Matt
Groves, AIP, reported construction is progressing well.
Construction Progress Report from Sedalco Construction Services: Butch Byrd, Project Manager, Sedalco, noted dry wall here next week; roofing to be finished in next two to three weeks; energize permanent power end of December or first of year; Sedalco will do a fifty percent inspection in three weeks; Fire Marshal will come to inspect before ceilings are framed; Kent Crow, Sedalco Security Electronics, completed a walk through on electricity/security and found no major problems; paving will be done in the next two weeks; new waterline is in and sewer is pending DEQ approval; briefly discussed quotes received for water softeners and indicated selecting Quality Water Services in Ponca City.
Motion was made by Darrel Grossardt and seconded by Jim Stieber approving regular meeting dates for Calendar Year 2010 for the JFA. Motion carried.
Chairman Robinson said a committee needed to be appointed to make a decision on signage/plaque for all the doors and for the building cornerstone in the new jail facility.
Matt Groves told trustees the doors would need to be identified and said there are several different ways of labeling and he mentioned the different options available.
Committee will consist of: Don Jones, Jail Consultant; Sheriff Van Hoesen; Board Member Wes Young and Matt Groves, AIP.
No action was taken on Receipt of Permit from the Oklahoma
Department of Environmental Quality to construct a 360-gpm lift station with a
stand-by generator and 35 L.F. of 4-inch forcemain to serve the new jail
facility located N/2, NE/4, NE/4 Section 34, T-28-N, R-2-E, I.M.
Payment on Contract Agreement with City of
Attorney David Cummings discussed with the Board what should be in written agreement and said he has spoken with Newkirk’s City Attorney regarding this matter.
Committee of Carl Giddens, Norris Frederick, Everette Van Hoesen and Don Jones met to discuss bids received for washer/dryer units. The committee reported to the Board their recommendations and decision was made as follows:
Motion was made by Carl Giddens and seconded by Everette Van Hoesen accepting bid received from Loomis Bros. Equipment Co. in the amount of $23,950.00 to purchase Milnor model of two new 60 lb. commercial washer/extractors and two new 75 lb. commercial gas dryers for the new county jail. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Darrel Grossardt and seconded by Wes
Young approving the following Requisitions submitted for payment: David Cummings, Attorney fees and advance
expenses for October, 2009, in the amount of $1,629.17; Don Jones, Consulting
fees for October 2009-$2,300.00; Baskin Stevens & Freeland, P.C.,
accounting fees for October 2009, total amount of $2,585.00; Sedalco
Construction Services, fees and expenses, Application No. 7, Project No. 0720,
in the amount of $1,646,206.66; City of Newkirk-$920.42, utility bill for
electric and power adjustment; (City of Newkirk-$34,626.06, 10” Water Line
Installation was not approved-waiting for written agreement)
Bank of Oklahoma-$1,400.00, Bond Trustee Fee (annual fee),
Invoice No. 5055654. Motion carried.
There were no unscheduled public appearances.
Motion was made by Everette Van Hoesen and seconded by
Norris Frederick to adjourn at
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Approved this 11th day of December, 2009.
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Bruce Robinson, Chairman
Attest:
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Tammy Reese,
Secretary, Kay County Justice Facilities Authority
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