Your Right to Know: The following is information released from the Daviess County Courthouse on Tuesday, April 28, 2015.
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Assessor’s Office
Penalties will be applied on Friday, May 1, for assessment sheets that have not been received at the assessor’s office by Thursday, April 30.
County Commission
James Lewis, road and bridge supervisor, and the crew will be continuing this week on the bridge on 242nd Street. In Harrison Township they will perform clean-up on a culvert on Waltz Avenue and cleanup on the low water crossing on 285th Street.
Bills were reviewed and approved.
Commissioners signed an agreement with Daviess County Special Road District #1 for maintenance of CART roads for the special road district.
Solomon Bontrager and David Allen discussed brush removal contracting with the county. Carl Carder moved to have Solomon Bontrager contracted at $80 an hour for brush removal in the county. Motion seconded by David Cox. Motion carried.
The Ministerial Alliance will have a service for National Day of Prayer on May 7 at noon by the flag pole.
The commissioners received BRO Program Agreement for Project No. BRO-B031(35) from MoDOT.
The Colfax Township Notice to Proceed for CART gravel/rock was submitted by the commissioners and sent to quarry.
Bob Burnett, Snyder & Associates, submitted information on plans and specifications regarding Bridge No. 3590006 on the replacement of the bridge.
Phil Tate, interim city administrator for Gallatin, discussed the new administrator position that was recently filled.
In the afternoon the commission inspected roads, bridges and brush in Washington, Liberty, Sheridan and Union Township.
These are the unapproved minutes of April 22, 2015. All commissioners were present.
Circuit Court
Cases bound over from the Associate Division: State vs. Geoffrey Krum, Austin, Texas, possession of controlled substance, class C felony, possession of marijuana and paraphernalia, class A misdemeanors;
State vs. Tyree J. Campbell, Kansas City, Kan., two counts of possession of controlled substance with intent to distribute, class B felony; unlawful use of weapon, class D felony, five counts of endangering welfare of child, class C felony; three misdemeanors of unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, speeding, and no valid license;
State vs. Anthony Duran, Sterling, Ill., two counts possession of controlled substance, class C felony, possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, misdemeanors;
State vs. Kevin L. Qualls, Kansas City, two counts of unlawful use of weapon, class D felony, endangering welfare of child first degree, class C felony, three misdemeanors of speeding, possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Civil cases filed: State of Missouri ex rel vs. Kimberly Riddle, Jamesport, certificate of lien, DOR, taxes.
Associate Division
Before Judge Daren Adkins on April 27, Shannon Hale, Jamesport, and Craig D. Hunt, Des Moines, Iowa, plead guilty to traffic offenses and were fined.
Civil Court
Breach of contract: Synchrony Bank vs. Carlin E. Sperry was dismissed by the parties.
Suits on account: Midwestern Health Management vs. Michael T. Ward et al and Discover Bank vs. Frances M. Sprinkle were dismissed by the parties.
Municipal Court
The following cases were heard by Judge Daren Adkins on April 13:
Tyler L. Rogers, Gallatin, was fined $150 for property damage.
Danielle N. Turner was fined $50 for peace disturbance and sentenced to four days in the county jail for miscellaneous controlled substance.
Christopher D. Pettie, Gallatin, was fined $150 for drug paraphernalia, and sentenced to two days in the county jail for miscellaneous controlled substance.
Benjamin M. Claibourn, Gallatin was sentenced to 4 days jail for minor in possession.
Ronald G. Wilson, Gallatin, was fined $50 for miscellaneous ordinance violation.
Kelly May Walker, Gallatin, was fined $120.50 for equipment violation.
Amanda B. Shubert, Gallatin, was fined $150 for equipment violation.
William D. Reynolds, Gallatin, was fined $167.50 for speeding.
Katie N. Whitt, Princeton, was fined $67.50 for speeding.
Ronald Wayne Hogan, Gallatin, was fined $15.50 for animal nuisance and $10.50 for animal license.
Recorder’s Office
Marriage licenses issued: Steven Keith Crawford, 45, and Diane Kay Phipps, 39, both of Gallatin.
Land Transfers
Quit Claim Deeds
Lake Viking lots #335 and #336 from Michael Traw and Tara Traw, settlors of the Traw Living Trust, to Michael and Tara Traw; Lake Viking lots #335 and #336 from Michael and Tara Traw as joint tenants to Michael S. Traw and Tara L. Traw, settlors of the Traw Living Trust; Lake Viking Lot #1120 from Jeffrey and Katherine Henderson to Michael Smith; tract in Monroe Township from Donnie J. Myers as trustee of the John F. Myers Trust to Donnie J. Myers; tract in Monroe Township from Donnie J. Myers to Mary Alice Jones and John Andrew Myers, trustees under the Myers Investment Trust; Lake Viking lot #338 from John and Jeanne Bourdow to John and Jeanne Bourdow, co-trustees of the John Edward Bourdow Revocable Trust; Lake Viking lot #1581 from John and Jeanne Bourdow to John and Jeanne Bourdow, co-trustees of the John Edward Bourdow Revocable Trust.
Beneficiary Deeds
Tract in Liberty Township from William and Darlene Fuller to Jim Fuller, Shane Fuller, Deborah Dickey and Shirley Palmatier as tenants in common; tract in Benton Township from Dallas O. Lowrey to Darryl W. Lowrey, Stanley R. Lowrey, S. Mark Lowrey and Kriston L. Lowrey, an undivided one-fourth interest each; tract in Jefferson Township from Jack and Gloria Parker to Jack W. Parker, LDPS; tract in Jefferson Township from Jack and Gloria Parker to Sandra M. Merriman and Jack W. Parker, LDPS; tract in Washington Township from Rick and Betty Polley to Rick Allen Polley and Betty Lynell Polley, trustees of the Rick and Lynnell Polley Revocable Trust.
Warranty Deeds
Tract in Liberty Township from Ronald R. McClure to John and Lori McLaughlin; partial lots in Gallatin from the City of Gallatin to Tate Oil Company Inc.; tract in Benton Township from Wagon Wheel II LLC to Dallas O. Lowrey; tracts in Washington Township from Cleta P. Booram to Cleta P. Booram, trustee of the Cleta P. Booram Trust Agreement; tract in Grand River Township from Jeremiah and Nina Chadwick to Jeremiah and Nina Chadwick; Lake Viking lot #2593, an undivided one-half interest, from Doug McCrea to Tab and Tammy Siddens; lots and partial lot in Altamont from Don and Nicki Swindler to Cheyenne Uthe; Lake Viking lot #3127 from Travis and Tina Trosper to James and Denissa Mitchell.