MINUTES OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING July 16, 2012


MINUTES OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
July 16, 2012


STATE OF WYOMING )OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF
  ) COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF HOT SPRINGS ) THERMOPOLIS WYOMING
    July 16, 2012
The Hot Springs County Board of Commissioners met in special session on Monday, July 16, 2012 at 12:05 p.m. in the Commissioners Room at the Government Annex.

Present were Commissioners Brad Basse, John P. Lumley, and Mike Baker. Also present were County Clerk Hans Odde and Administrative Assistant to the Commissioners Penny Herdt.

Chairman Basse led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Mike Baker moved to approve the agenda as presented. John Lumley seconded the motion. Motion carried.

Public Hearing – Approve FY2012-2013 Budget
Chairman Brad Basse opened the public hearing for the finalization of the FY2012-2013 Hot Springs County Budget at 12:06 p.m. County Clerk Hans Odde reviewed the Summary of Budget 2012-2013, together with the proposed changes thereto. The final assessed valuation for the 2012-2013 budget year is $248,274,680.00. The County will levy 12 mills this year, which will be equal to $2,979,296.16. Total anticipated revenues for the year came to $16,535,817.00, and the cash carried forward totaled $2,587,290.00.

Adjustments were made to budget lines for Emergency Expenditures, Library Endowment and Chamber of Commerce. The adjustment to the Library Endowment was made due to an unanticipated extension of the Endowment Match Program by the State Legislature. Chairman Basse called three times for further public comment. Hearing none, Chairman Basse declared the public hearing closed at 12:30 p.m.

John Lumley made a motion to approve the final budget for FY2012-2013 with the adjustments discussed and agreed to during the hearing. Mike Baker seconded the motion. Discussion: No changes will be made to the Airport Match Line Item. Motion carried. The final budget summary as approved is available for public viewing in the County Clerk's office.

Adjourn
There being no further business to come before the board, Chairman Brad Basse declared the meeting adjourned at 12:34 p.m.
  Attest:
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Brad Basse, Chairman
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Hans Odde, Clerk to the Board
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