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Board of Directors Meeting O 5 2022
Minutes September 23, 2022
CALL TO ORDER CILERK
The monthly meeting of the Paducah Transit Authority (PTA) was called to order by Bola rr,
Chair — Chip Cox at 3:03p.m. Members present were Tommy Whittemore, Chip Bohle, Mark
Davis, and Patrick White. Executive Director — Arthur Boykin, Assistant Director Jeremi
Bumpus, and Chuck Simpson - Human Resources Director / Secretary to the Board
Board Chair — Chip Cox led the Board in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance
• Public Comments: N/A
REVIEW OF MINUTES
Following the review of the August, 2022 minutes Mr. Tommy Whittemore made a motion to
accept the August meeting minutes. Mr. Mark Davis moved to second the motion and it passed
with all members voting yes.
REVIEW OF STATISTICAL AND FINANCIAL REPORTS
• Mr. Boykin provided a brief overview of the cash flow forecast and then proceeded to the
P&L review. It was noted that the earned the revenue contract services item,
Department of Corrections was separated for reporting efficiency. Item 461 -Medicaid
revenue was briefly discussed in the YTD comparison. Health insurance continues to
reflect the departure from the prior self-funded plan. Fuel was the primary expense item
pointed out during the review. Following the review of the statistical and financial
reports, Mr. Chip Bohle made a motion to approve. Mr. Tommy Whittemore moved to
second the motion and it passed with all members voting yes.
MANAGER'S REPORT
Mr. Boykin informed the Board about the following transit business:
• August fixed route ridership was reported to be most utilized during the 1p to 2p.,
timeframe followed by the IIa.m., run. The most utilized route for August was the
green line followed by the yellow line.
New accounting staff member — Ms. Samantha Sanders was formally introduced to the
Board and then provided a summary of the experience she brings to the position as well
as observations and an overview of some of the proposed improvements to the
accounting efficiency that will soon be implemented.
OLD BUSINESS
• N/A
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NEWBUSINESS
Remodel Health Insurance — a new proposal, individual based plans paid through the
employer was presented in summary to the Board. As proposed, this approach should
allow for more individual options and remove the limitations that PATS presently
contends with as a small group employer. Arthur will report back to the Board as the
proposed plan progresses.
Annual KY -OTD Compliance Review — scheduled for November 2aa
Review of the (May through August) Bank Reconciliation: The complete updated
reviews were conducted by Board Chair — Chip Cox and Executive Director Arthur
Boykin. Arthur reviewed each cash account statements for each month. The credit
card charges were then reviewed followed by the vendor summaries. Following the
completion of the bank account, credit card, and vendor statements review Mr. Patrick
White made a motion to approve the reconciliation, credit card, and vendor reviews for
each month. Mr. Chip Bohle moved to second the motion and it passed with all
members voting yes.
4 Next Board Meeting: October 19th at 3p.m.
5 Adjourn — Mr. Chip Bohle motioned to adjourn the meeting and Mr. Mark Davis
moved to second the motion. Meeting adjourned.