By Bob Strohm
bstrohm@wbcowqel.com

The Crawford County Commissioners laid the groundwork for 2014 during their organizational meeting Monday.

With Commissioner Steve Reinhard absent, Commissioners Jenny Vermillion and Doug Weisenauer approved Weisenauer to be the president of the Board of County Commissioners for 2014 with Reinhard being elected as vice president.

The Commissioners also approved 2014 committee assignments.

Doug Weisenauer will serve on the Board of Revision, (President) Youth Services Grant Application, (President) District Health Advisory Board, (President) Investment Advisory Committee, (President) Financial Report Review Committee, (President) 911 Advisory Board, (President) Crawford County Family & Children First Council, Erie Basin Resources Conservation & Development, (RC & D) Solid Waste Management Committee, District 16, Integrating Committee, EMA Advisory Board, Richland Crawford (RC) WIA Board of Governors. Weisenauer will also serve on State Committees CCAO Board of Directors, and CCAO Health & Human Services.

Steve Reinard will serve on the Investment Advisory Committee, (Alternate) District 16 Integrating Committee – OPCW, (Issue-1) Transportation Advisory Council, (TAC) Tax Incentive Review Council, (TIRC) Economic Development Partnership, (EDP) Solid Waste Management Committee, WIA County Review Committee, EMA Advisory Board, and the Richland/Crawford (RC) WIA Board of Governors.

Reinard will also serve on the CCAO Agriculture & Rural Affairs, and CCAO Official Voting Representative State Committees.

Jenny Vermillion will serve on the Community Improvement Corporation, (CIC) Data Processing Board, Solid Waste Management, (Alternate) Galion Area Betterment Commission, (GABC) Local Emergency Planning Committee, (LEPC) Homeland Security Advisory Board, Ohio Heartland Community Action Commission, (OHCAC) Crawford County. OSU Extension Advisory Committee, Data Processing Board, EMA Advisory Board, and the Richland/Crawford (RC)WIA Board of Governors. Vermillion will also serve on the CCAO Alternate Official Voting Representative, and CCAO General Government & Operations State Committees.

Commissioners will continue to meet on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.