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CHAIRMAN WODTKE-QUESTIONED FINANCE OFFICER .JACKSON REGARDIN <br />THE SECOND PAGE OF THE MEMORANDUM WHICH RECOMMENDS TRANSFERRING SALARIES <br />AND WAGES TO EQUIPMENT. MR, .JACKSON REPLIED.THAT WHEN HE MADE THAT PRO- <br />JECTION, HE DID NOT KNOW THAT THEY WERE GOING TO CLOSE THAT PARTICULAR <br />DEPARTMENT, AND THE SUGGESTED BUDGET'AMENDMENT WOULD BE PROPER UNDER THE <br />NEW SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES. <br />ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED THAT WHAT THEY WERE TRYING TO DO W <br />GET THE LANDFILL ON ITS OWN FEET WHERE EVERYTHING WOULD BE CHARGED TO LANL- <br />FILL, <br />COMMISSIONER Loy COMMENTED THAT AS FAR AS ROAD AND BRIDGE IS CON- <br />CERNED; THE REASON THESE FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE IS THAT WE HAVE HAD TWO VERY, <br />VERY LARGE PROJECTS THAT HAVE PRETTY WELL TAKEN UP OUR TIME AND EQUIPMENT. <br />SHE POINTED OUT THAT WE INSISTED ALL THE EXPENSES OF THE LANDFILL BE SHIFT <br />OVER AND THAT THE ROAD AND BRIDGE DEPARTMENT BE PAID BACK ALL THE EXPENSES <br />FROM THAT PROJECT. THIS HAS RESULTED IN A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF USE OF <br />THIS EQUIPMENT,, BUT WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED A LOT. SHE FURTHER STATED THAT <br />WE SET ASIDE MONEY FOR EQUIPMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF LAST YEAR BUT DIDN'T <br />USE IT BECAUSE OF THE LANDFILL. <br />COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER SUGGESTING CUTTING OUT THE '34 BULLDOZER <br />AS THEN WE WOULD ONLY BE USING ABOUT $30,,000 OF THE FEDERAL REVENUE ACCOU�;- <br />ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS STATED IF HE WERE TO KEEP ONE PIECE OF <br />EQUIPMENT, HE WOULD ADVISE KEEPING THE 94 AS IT IS A '69 AN•D COULD BE PUT <br />IN CONDITION FOR LESS MONEY, <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE INQUIRED AS TO WHETHER THE TWO TRACTORS AND <br />MOWERS WERE REPLACEMENTS, AND THE ADMINISTRATOR STATED THEY WERE ADDITIONA <br />CHAIRMAN WODTKE FURTHER INQUIRED IF WE TAKE OVER THE SECONDARY <br />ROADS, COULDNIT WE BUY TUIS EQUIPMENT WITH ROAD MONEY? <br />ADMINISTRATOR .JENNINGS STATED THAT HE COULD BUY IT RIGHT NOW' <br />WITH ROAD MONEY AND THAT WOULD GIVE HIM ANOTHER $24,000.00. <br />COMMISSIONER SCHMUCKER SUGGESTED BUYING ONLY ONE TRACTOR -MOWER. <br />COMMISSIONER SIEBERT COMMENTED THAT ONE THING THAT BOTHERED HIM <br />WAS IF WE PUT THIS OFF TO THE FIRST OF THE BUDGET YEAR, WE ALWAYS HAVE A <br />CASH FLOW PROBLEM. <br />10 <br />AUG 1977 <br />BOOK 30 PAE� <br />