Bedford County public meetings in 2022
6 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
SB
The Board approved an amendment to the 2022 CYS Department Compensation Plan regarding hour calculations. It also approved hourly and annual wages for 14 personnel and merit increases for two employees.
- Approved amendment to 2022 CYS Department Compensation Plan to correct calculation to 2080 hours
- Approved $15.00/hr wage for Colletta Miller (Human Resources)
- Approved union contract wages for 11 BCCF Correctional Officers
- Approved $45,000 annual salary for Jeffrey Fellers (CDBG Administrator)
- Approved $1.00 merit increase for Trinity Conklin and Noah Gilbert per union contract
- Approved November 15, 2022, meeting minutes
SB
The Board approved an amendment to the 2022 Compensation Plan for the CYS Department to correct the calculation method to 2080 hours. The Board also approved wages for 14 personnel and merit increases for two employees based on union contracts.
- Approved amendment to 2022 CYS Department Compensation Plan calculation to 2080 hours
- Approved hourly wage of $15.00 for Colletta Miller, Administrative Assistant, Human Resources
- Approved wages for 11 BCCF Correctional Officers per union contract
- Approved $45,000 annual salary for Jeffrey Fellers, CDBG Administrator, Planning
- Approved $1.00 merit increase for Noah Gilbert (AFSCME)
- Approved $.50 merit increase for Trinity Conklin (AFSMCE) for 2 courses
- Approved November 15, 2022, meeting minutes
CM
The Board of Commissioners approved the 2023 budget with $25,144,667 in revenue and expenditures. They also set the 2023 tax millage and approved several land acquisitions for 911 services via condemnation.
- Approved 2023 Budget with $25,144,667 in revenue and expenditures
- Set 2023 tax rate at 4.090 total mills (3.481 general, .609 debt) and $5.00 per capita tax
- Approved acquisition by condemnation of tower and land at 1344 Mason Jar Road for 911 services (pending solicitor review)
- Approved acquisition by condemnation of 4 acres at 1407 Mason Jar Road for 911 services (pending solicitor review)
- Approved $2,004,453 CDBG agreement with Hopewell Borough for Wastewater Treatment Facility Replacement
- Approved ARPA Whole-Home Repair Grant application for Center for Community Action up to $368,849
- Approved Agreement for Physician Services with Evangelical Medical Services Organization effective Jan 1, 2023
- Approved new organizational structures for Department of Emergency Services and Children and Youth Services
SB
The Salary Board approved hourly wages for 15 employees across various departments, including the Sheriff's Office and Correctional Facility. The board also approved a $1.00 merit increase for one employee. The October 14, 2022, minutes were approved.
- Approved October 14, 2022, minutes
- Approved hourly wages for 15 personnel based on department head recommendations
- Approved $1.00 merit increase for Benjamin Lear (AFSCME)
CM
The Board of Commissioners enacted Ordinance 11.15.2022 to waive certain additional real estate taxes per Act 57. The board also approved various service agreements for Children & Youth Services and housing rehabilitation grants.
- Approved Ordinance 11.15.2022 requiring waiver of certain additional real estate taxes
- Approved expenditures including payroll and general funds totaling over $1.4M
- Approved Purchase of Service Agreements for CYS with Justice Works Youth Care and Dr. Terry O’Hara
- Approved CYS agreements with Professional Family Care Services, The Bair Foundation, Adelphoi Village, and Pentz Run Youth Services
- Approved Subrecipient Agreements and amendments with Center for Community Action for housing rehab
- Appointed 7 members to the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)
- Approved 2023 Holiday Schedule
- Approved personnel actions including 9 new hires, 5 transfers, and 5 separations
Prison Board
The board approved the minutes from the June 22, 2022, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of operational reports from the Warden regarding staffing, training, and facility updates.
- Approved June 22, 2022, minutes