Board of Commissioners

Commissioners Conference Room

Agenda — 37 items

1. 1 10:00 AM Call to Order
2. 1 TO VIEW THE RECORDED MEETING VISIT https://www.youtube.com/@knoxcountycommissioners1808
3. 2 Departmental Updates
4. 3 10:00 AM Knox County Department of Job and Family Services
5. 4 10:30 AM Knox County Dog Shelter
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7. 6 Resolutions to be Presented
8. 1. Approve Utility Permit from American Electric Power for Pipesville Road in Howard Township. 2025-645 approved Pass
9. 2. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for North Liberty Road in Pike Township (5.206' of aerial fiber optic and 236' underground fiber optic along North Liberty Road). 2025-646 approved Pass
10. 3. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for North Liberty Road in Pike Township (9.009' of aerial fiber optic along North Liberty Road). 2025-647 approved Pass
11. 4. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for Knox Lake Road in Berlin Township (1.230' underground fiber optic along Knox Lake Road). 2025-648 approved Pass
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13. 5. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for Mishey Road in Pike Township (6.375' of aerial fiber optic and 1.736' underground fiber optic along Mishey Road). 2025-649 approved Pass
14. 6. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for Mishey Road in Pike and Berlin Townships (12.074' of aerial fiber optic and 209' underground fiber optic along Mishey Road). 2025-650 approved Pass
15. 7. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for Upper Fredericktown Amity Road in Pike and Berlin Townships (7.450' of aerial fiber optic and 207' underground fiber optic along Upper Fredericktown Amity Road). 2025-651 approved Pass
16. 8. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for North Liberty Road in Pike Township (2.783' of aerial fiber optic along North Liberty Road). 2025-652 approved Pass
17. 9. Approve Utility Permit from Mercury Broadband for Fredericktown Amity Road in Pike Township (9.584' of aerial fiber optic and 60' underground fiber optic along Fredericktown Amity Road). 2025-653 approved Pass
18. 10. Approve Subaward Agreement between Knox County Department of Job and Family Services and Public Children Services Association of Ohio for the Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma (Ohio START) Program. 2025-655 approved Pass
19. 17 Acceptance of Previous Minutes
20. 20 Approval of Transfer of Funds, Supplemental Appropriations and Bills
21. 1. Approve Appropriation Adjustment. 2025-657 approved Pass
22. 21 Approve Title Sheet for the Knox County Engineer's Kokosing Gap Trail Resurfacing Project (PID 121862). 2025-654 approved Pass
23. 2. Approve Bill List. 2025-658 approved Pass
24. 3. Approve Bill List - Then and Now. 2025-659 approved Pass
25. 23 Approve and Acknowledge the Notice of Assignment of the Agreement with Shentel Companies from Horizon Telecom, Inc., for Fiber, Internet or Telecommunications Services. 2025-656 approved Pass
26. 24 Items Received
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28. 30 County Administrator Updates
29. 31 Commissioner Committee Updates
30. 32 Departmental Comment Period (if requested)
31. 33 Public Comment (if requested)
32. 34 Adjourn the Meeting
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34. 36 Upcoming Committee/Board/Community Meetings:
35. 37 10/16/2025 – 1:00 PM – CCAO General Government Committee Meeting – Pursel 10/16/2025 – 7:30 PM – Regional Planning Commission Meeting – Lester 10/17/2025 – 9:00 AM – CANCELLED – Defensive Driving Training – Lester and Keesee 10/17/2025 – 11:00 AM – Senior Levy Committee Meeting – All Commissioners 10/21/2025 – 4:30 PM – Ribbon Cutting for Chamber of Commerce New Location – Lester and Pursel 10/22/2025 – 8:00 AM – Work Development Committee Meeting – Pursel 10/23/2025 – 9:00 AM – CORSA HR Training – All Commissioners 11/12/2025 – 1:30 PM – DKMM Budget Committee Meeting – Pursel 11/13/2025 – 1:00 PM – CCAO General Government Committee Meeting – Pursel 11/13/2025 – 1:30 PM – MORPC Committee Meeting – Keesee 11/19/2025 – 8:00 AM – Work Development Committee Meeting – Pursel 11/19/2025 – 9:30 PM – Board of Revision Hearings – Pursel 11/19/2025 – 10:00 AM – Family and Children First Council Meeting – Pursel 11/19/2025 – 4:30 PM – Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Committee Meeting - Keesee 11/20/2025 – 9:00 AM – Knox County Land Bank Board Meeting – Lester and Pursel 11/20/2025 – 7:30 PM – Regional Planning Commission Meeting – Lester
36. 38 The Board of Commissioners official meeting notice is established annually per ORC Section 121.22; this agenda does not preclude or prohibit access to the commissioners on session days. This serves as an informational agenda. Items received by the time of this agenda, may not be an exclusive list.
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