MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES

                            November 15, 2006

 

The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District was held Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 7:30 pm.

 

There being a presence of a quorum, Arnold D. Kincaid, President called the meeting to order.

 

Trustees present:  Arnold D. Kincaid, President; Daniel R. Ansani, Vice President and Assistant Secretary; Richard A. David, Secretary and Assistant Treasurer; Karen V. Mills, Vice President and Assistant Secretary/Treasurer.

 

Trustee absent: William Schneck, Treasurer.

 

Also present:  Michael Haugh, Attorney; Michael Szyska, Director.

 

The minutes of the October 2006 meeting were read.  Daniel R. Ansani made a motion to accept the minutes as read and Karen V. Mills seconded the motion.

 

The Secretary called the roll and all ayes had been cast for approval of the motion and thereby declared the motion carried.

 

The Treasurer's Report for October 2006 was presented and all checks were approved for payment.  Daniel R. Ansani made a motion to accept the report as read and Richard A. David seconded the motion.

 

The Secretary called the roll and all ayes had been cast for approval of the motion and thereby declared the motion carried.

 

Mr. Haugh mentioned that the Trustee budget committee needs to be appointed at the December meeting.  Soon the County will be sending the information for property tax exemptions and the Ethics Statement lists.

 

Mr. Szyska gave an update on District operations.  There was a monthly staff safety meeting recently.  Mr. Szyska is getting health insurance quotes.  The District has purchased a new server to be dedicated to a new GIS system and the data base system.  Mr. Szyska also mentioned that Caitlin Shaunnessey has completed her Entomologist probation period.

 

Mr. Szyska mentioned that the State has reported 211 WNV cases to date.

 

There being no further business to come before the Board a motion was made to adjourn and it passed unanimously.

 

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President

 

 

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Secretary