CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 9:00 A.M.
PLEDGE TO FLAG The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance,
ROLL CALL
President Shannon Henry, Commissioner Stephen Brand VP, and Commissioner Sherry Riggin were present. Also present were Attorney John Brooke, Engineer Dean Thomas, and Auditor Ed Carroll
REORGANIZATION
Motion: Commissioner Brand motioned to nominate Commissioner Riggin for President. Second: Comissioner Henry ROLL CALL: YEA: Commissioner Brand, Commissioner Henry, President Riggin
Motion: President Riggin entertained a motion for Vice President, nominating Stephen Brand. Second: Commissioner Henry. ROLL CALL: YEA: Commissioner Brand, Commissioner Henry, President Riggin
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Employee of the Month Presenter:
Commissioner Brand announced Don Chambers and the maintenance team as the January 2026 Employees of the Month for their dedication to facility safety and proactive maintenance. Additionally, the commissioners named the late Corporal Blake Reynolds as the 2025 Employee of the Year. His family and Sheriff Tony Skinner were present to receive the recognition; the board discussed a permanent memorial photo in the lobby and the potential for a “Memorial Mile” on I-69.
APPOINTMENT(S):
Miscellaneous Board Appointments
Attorney Brooke presented a list of annual board appointments. Motion to approve annual appointments: Commissioner Henry Second: Commissioner Brand ROLL CALL: YEA: Motion to approve statutory/ordinance term appointments: Commissioner Henry Second: Commissioner Brand ROLL CALL: YEA: Commissioner Brand, Commissioner Henry, President Riggin
TABLED BUSINESS:
Delaware County American Tower Audit Lease Amendment Request – Kymberlie Kutzler/Brooke & Struble
Attorney John Brooke requested this item remain on the table as he is awaiting a response from another potential bidder and needs to consult with 911 officials regarding other towers. The lease expires December 31, 2026.