REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Tuesday June 10, 2025

          ALL PRESENT:  Commissioner Morse, Chair; Commissioner’s Waters and Ostlund; Board Clerk Teri Reitz; Clerk and Recorder Jeff Martin.

          PLEDGE:  MOMENT OF SILENCE, Held.

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON REGULAR, CONSENT AND FILED AGENDA ITEMS – Hearing no comments Commissioner Morse continued the Board Meeting.

METRAPARK – MetraPark Update – Marketing.  Mr. Tim Goodridge, Assistant General Manager stated that they bought 5 new trees to replace the ones that got removed from the berm by the lake and they also bought a couple of honey locusts’ trees for over by the bathrooms and the food court.  The Elm trees will be cut down.  Ms. Darcie Temple, Sponsorship and Marketing Manager stated that Hot Wheels Monster Trucks are this weekend.  This monster truck show does not involve dirt inside of the arena.  Right now, there are 2800 tickets sold for the Saturday matinee show and 1600 tickets out for the Saturday evening show.  Sunday’s event has 1700 tickets out.  We have 3 more shows in the works that we can hopefully announce soon.  We are approaching our 50^th anniversary so we’re going to start launching some fun social media things of historical facts.  We would like to host some type of anniversary get together to celebrate the 50 years that we have accomplished.    

CLAIMS – Batches 25-160, 25-161, 25-162.  Commissioner Ostlund made a MOTION to approve the Claims, Commissioner Waters seconded.  Passed Unanimous.

CONSENT AGENDA – 1.  FINANCE – A.)  Change Order – Cushing Terrell – Admin Building Additional Services.  B.)  Updated FY26 Salary Increase for Non-Union Employees and Salary Matrix.  C.)  Facilities – Credit Card for Assistant Facilities Superintendent.  D.)  Contract – Sheriff’s Office Windows – Cushing Terrell.  E.)  Recommendation of Award to Seachange for Elections Ballot Printing RFP.  2.  METRAPARK – A.)  Metra Trust Check Log for May 2025.  B.)  Parking Regulations.  3.  SHERIFF – Vehicle Titles for Auction or Trade-In.  5.  YOUTH SERVICES – South Central Regional Juvenile Detention Board Rate Letter.  6.  HUMAN RESOURCES – A.)  Yellowstone County Class Specification for Pretrial Services Supervisor, Election Administrator and Detention Sergeant.  B.)  PERSONNEL ACTION REPORTS – Facilities – 1 Appointment; Road and Bridge – 1 Appointment; Detention Facility – 2 Terminations; Sheriff’s Office – 1 Termination; County Attorney - 1 Salary & Other.

FILE ITEMS – 1.  Finance – A.)  Contractor’s Certification on Compliance with National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).  B.)  Agreement with Lausch’s Lawns for Lawn Maintenance at Youth Services Center.  2.  PUBLIC WORKS – A.)  Harris Park Maintenance Contract with Hapa Lawn Care.  B.)  Falcon Park Maintenance Contract with Hapa Lawn Care.  C.)  Contract between Harris Park and Zacher Lawn Maintenance.  Commissioner Waters made a MOTION to approve the Consent Agenda and place the File Items to file, Commissioner Ostlund seconded.  Passed Unanimous. 

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON COUNTY BUSINESS – Hearing no comments Commissioner Morse adjourned the meeting at 9:09 a.m.

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