A SPECIAL MEETING of the Board of Chippewa County Road Commissioners was duly held in their offices located at 3949 S. Mackianc Trail, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on September 26, 2007.

 

Meeting was called to order at l:05 p.m.

 

PRESENT:  Commissioners Carr, Holt and MacDonald, Mgr. Heckman, Office Mgr. Decker and Clerk McDowell.

 

PURPOSE:  Union Negotiations and Medical Disability for Mike Honkanen.

 

MOTION by Commissioner Holt SECONDED by Commissioner MacDonald to convene in closed session at 1:07 p.m.

 

MOTION CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE.

 

MOTION by Commissioner Holt SECONDED by Commissioner MacDonald to reconvene in open session at 2:00 p.m.

 

MOTION CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE.

 

No decisions were made in closed session.

 

MOTION by Commissioner MacDonald SECONDED by Commissioner Holt to establish administrative staff position of Engineering Assistant with effective date to be determined by Manager Heckman.

 

MOTION CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE.

 

MOTION by Commissioner MacDonald SECONDED by Commissioner Holt that Mike Honkanens request for sick leave advancement be denied on the basis of no probability exist for repayment of the advancement. 

 

Discussion on signing of Equipment Operator 5 positions posted last week.

 

 

 

 

 

 

It was proposed that the two employees who signed the Equipment Operator 5 postings be questioned regarding required qualifications.

 

There being no further business to come before the Board it was MOVED by Commissioner MacDonald SECONDED by Commissioner Holt that the meeting be adjourned at 2:10 p.m.

 

MOTION CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE.

 

 

 

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Christine A. McDowell             Clifford H. Carr

Secretary for the Board           Chairman