Jacksons' Gap public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
County Commission Agendas
The Commission approved several service contracts, including personnel policy services and park floor repairs. Funding was granted to Liberty Learning, and a new roll off truck was purchased for Solid Waste. Several items, including mower leasing and speed limit changes, were deferred to future sessions.
- Approved personnel policy contract for professional services with Hope Hicks (unanimous)
- Approved $2,500 funding for Liberty Learning (unanimous)
- Approved contract with Kimberly Ann’s Flooring for Jackson County Park store repair (unanimous)
- Approved knuckle boom rental for Solid Waste department (unanimous)
- Awarded annual bids for Public Works department (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of a new roll off truck (unanimous)
- Tabled leasing mowers, Estill Fork Polling Place, vehicle maintenance consolidation, and CR-338 speed limit
County Commission Agendas
The Commission approved several annual service contracts for inmate medical care, senior services, and professional consulting. They also authorized funding for road repairs and the expenditure of American Rescue Plan Act funds. A budget amendment for Public Works was adopted.
- Approved jail contract with Southern Health Partners for inmate medical care (Unanimous)
- Approved budget amendment for Public Works (Unanimous)
- Approved contract with Hope Hicks for policy and employee handbook updates (Unanimous)
- Approved agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for Safety Action plan (Unanimous)
- Approved FY 2024 Rebuild AL county transportation plan (Unanimous)
- Approved agreement with Town of Pisgah for Solid Waste department (Unanimous)
- Approved three annual TARCOG contracts for SenioRX, State Health Insurance, and Council on Aging (Unanimous)
- Approved $8,600 HVAC replacement by Valley Heat & Air, LLC (Unanimous)
County Commission Agendas
The Jackson County Commission approved a System Level School Resource Officer agreement and purchased 50 new poll pads. The board also authorized a loan agreement with the Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank and signed a jail contract with Viapath.
- Approved System Level School Resource Officer agreement (All affirmative)
- Approved purchase of 50 poll pads from ES&S for $61,235.00 (All affirmative)
- Approved resolution and loan agreement with Alabama Transportation Infrastructure Bank (All affirmative)
- Approved jail contract with Viapath for telephone, tablet, and video systems (All affirmative)
- Adopted Access Management Policy for Public Works (All affirmative, 1 abstention)
- Approved hiring of Kelly Hill, Dylan Hereford, Max Sullivan, Vickie Law, Sandy Malone, and Madison Wilson (All affirmative)
- Approved surplus and sale of Public Works equipment (All affirmative)
- Nominated Lorraine Holmes to the Board of Equalization (All affirmative)