Your Right to Know: The following is information released from the Daviess County Courthouse on Tuesday, April 14, 2015.
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County Commission
April 8, 2015
This week, James Lewis, road and bridge supervisor, and his crew will be driving piling on 242nd Street after clean-up and fixing a bridge on 292nd Street in Jamesport Township.
Bills were reviewed and approved.
Trudi Burton discussed a marketing ad for Daviess County. David Cox moved to approve an ad for an amount of $200 in the Daviess/DeKalb County Visitors and Newcomers Guide 2015. Carl Carder seconded. Motion carried.
Daviess County and the City of Gallatin will be having a collection event on May 2 between 9 a.m. and noon at the city dump.
Mowing bids were opened from Mike Walker and Legendary Lawn Care. David Cox moved to accept Legendary Lawn Care for mowing season 2015. Carl Carder seconded, and motion carried.
Chuck Weldon discussed the FEMA disaster funding for Washington Township.
The 2015 Memorandum of Agreement from Green Hills Regional Planning Commission was signed by the commission.
There was discussion with elected officials regarding economic development, foundation creation, county building issues including mowing, parking lot, elevator, copier/fax maintenance agreements and phone issues.
In the afternoon the commission inspected roads and bridges in Salem and Benton Township.
Bids for sheriff vehicles were reviewed.
These are the unapproved minutes of April 8, 2015. All commissioners were present.
April 10, 2015
Randy Sims, presiding commissioner, called the meeting to order at 9 a.m. A contract with Patricia L. Hughes for attorney services in regards to the assessor’s office was signed by the commission.
There was discussion on sheriff vehicle bids.
These are the unapproved minutes of April 10, 2015. All commissioners were present.
Assessor’s Office
Representatives from the assessor’s office are in the field, reviewing properties in Jackson and Jamesport Townships.
Second notices were mailed and should be returned to the office before May 1 to avoid penalty.
Circuit Court
The following cases were heard by Judge Thomas Chapman on April 8:
Probation was revoked for Joshua J. Sutton on a class C felony charge of domestic assault, and his seven-year sentence was ordered executed.
A jury trial for Matthew K. Huff was rescheduled to July 27-28, for three counts of child molestation first degree, two class B felonies and one class A felony; two counts of incest, class D felony; and two counts of statutory sodomy, unclassified felonies.
A jury trial for Jared Zerbe was rescheduled to April 30-May 1, for domestic assault first degree, class B felony; assault first degree, class B felony; and property damage first degree, class D felony.
A dissolution of marriage was granted to Sandra L. Alden from Douglas E. Alden.
A quiet title was granted to Terry Williams, Independence, and Robert A. Posey, trustee, Independence, from Nellie Mae McNew and Louetta M. McClaron.
Steve Lowry, guardian, vs. Donald D. Corbin et al was dismissed by the parties.
Cases bound over from Associate Division: State vs. Joseph Jay Allison, Kansas City, resisting arrest, class D felony; two count tampering with motor vehicle first degree, class C felony; assault law enforcement, class A felony; property damage first degree, class D felony; driving while revoked, misdemeanor; possession of controlled substance, class C felony; drug paraphernalia, class A misdemeanor; possession of marijuana, class A misdemeanor. State vs. Garth Hart, Springfield, possession of controlled substance, class C felony; possession of marijuana, class A misdemeanor; drug paraphernalia, class A misdemeanor; operate vehicle with excess vision reducing material, class C misdemeanor.
Associate Division
Civil Court
Suits on account: Kirksville Missouri Hospital vs. Kristy Dow, change of venue; Midland Funding LLC vs. Penny Eversole, dismissed by parties.
Marriages
Timothy Robert Price Jr., 19, and Mindy Leann Wolf, 19, both of Trenton, were married April 9 by Judge Daren Adkins.
Michael D. Hamilton, 37, and Miranda Jean Hendricks, 23, both of Raytown, were married April 13 by Judge Daren Adkins.
Recorder’s Office
Marriage licenses issued: Rudy Ray Detweiler, 25, and Marie R. Yoder, 21, both of Jamesport; Donald Jason Robertson, 38, Breckenridge, and Patricia Ann Hogan, 32, Cameron; Timothy Robert Price Jr., 19, and Mindy Leann Wolf, 19, both of Trenton.
Land Transfers
Warranty Deeds
Lots in Jamesport from Katy and William Seymour, Tina and John Graceffa, Kenny Waterbury Jr., and Brandy Waterbury to Demetris Ortiz; lots in Jamesport from Lisa and Harold Xenitelis to Demetris Ortiz; tract in Jackson Township from Kathy and Robert Graham, Leanna and Chuck Guse, Karen and Danny Hanes, Michael and Nancy Schelp and Gary and Tammy Schelp as joint tenants to Richard and Betty Miller; tract in Jamesport Township from Gertrude Hochstetler to Abie and Mary Hochstetler; tracts in Jamesport Township from Abie and Mary Hochstetler to Vernon and Naomi Schrock; tract in Grand River Township from Esther and Daniel Hughes to Esther and Daniel Hughes; partial block in Gallatin from Carl and Sherri Carder and William and Grace Carder to Dustin Carpenter and Mycah Pulliam as joint tenants and not as tenants in common; partial block in Gallatin from Randy and Kimberly Carder to Dustin Carpenter and Mycah Pulliam as joint tenants and not as tenants in common; partial block in Gallatin from Mary Carder to Dustin Carpenter and Mycah Pulliam as joint tenants and not as tenants in common.
Judgment to Quiet Title
Tract in Jackson Township from Nellie Mae McNew and Louetta M. McClaron to Terry C. Williams and Robert A. Posey, trustee of the Robert A. Posey Trust.
Quit Claim Deeds
Lake Viking lot #2227 from Isaac and Nicole Dotson to Radana Dotson; outlots in Altamont and tract in Liberty Township from Myron W. Mackey to Myron W. Mackey and Connie K. Gibson as joint tenants with rights of survivorship; Lake Viking lot #1010 from John II and Addie Dorton to Royce and Susan Duffett; tract in Union Township from Jason L. Ishmael to Lena F. Ishmael; Lake Viking lot #3106 from Brad and Laurie Mefford to Roberta Chavez.
Beneficiary Deeds
Tract in Union Township from Lena Ishmael to Bonnie Bridgeman.