Pre-meeting release for 4/2 session

Seneca County commissioners to meet at 10 a.m. Thursday for regular session
The public is encouraged to watch the live video or call in instead of attending

[Tiffin, OH March 31, 2020] – The Seneca County Board of Commissioners is to meet at 10 a.m. Thursday for a regular meeting.
The commissioners are discouraging the public from attending the meeting, in light of the state’s Stay at Home Order that went into effect last week.
To maintain maximum accessibility, the meeting will be recorded, archived and streamed live through Zoom. Residents can join the Zoom meeting by computer or mobile device at the following link: https://zoom.us/j/518443291.
Residents also can download the Zoom meeting app and join with meeting ID 518 443 291.
For those who would rather call in and listen to the audio of the meeting while it’s occurring, they can dial (646) 558-8656 and use the meeting ID.
The commissioners are using this format to attempt to decrease the spread of COVID-19.
Residents are asked to join the meeting about 5-10 minutes before it begins Thursday.
If you have any questions, please e-mail our public relations coordinator Jimmy Flint at jflint@senecacountyohio.gov, or call our office (419) 447-4550.
During old business, the commissioners are to discuss making reductions to the budget.

During new business, the commissioners are to consider:
* A $100,000 supplemental appropriation to the Maintenance and Repair Fund for contract projects,
* Authorizing the updated prevention, retention and contingency plan on behalf of Seneca County Department of Job and Family Services.
* Authorizing a contract with M&B Asphalt for the 2020 Pavement Resurfacing Project. The company submitted a $1,369,102.74 bid for the project which will include work on CR 32, 34, 54 and 594.
* Authorizing a contract with Bruce Harris and Associates on behalf of the Seneca County Auditor’s Office.