The following members were in attendance:July 14, 2017

Becky RosenbalmMonroeCarrie SurberLockland

Suzanne PerrySpringdaleKelly CarrollSpringboro

Michele NaishReadingCynthia TerryLincoln Hts.

Judy MersfelderSt. BernardDenise VanpeltSt. Bernard

Robin KempAmberley VillageBrenda TraxlerBlue Ash

Ginny WagnerNorth College HillLinda LuttsSharonville

Brianna YarbroughSouth LebanonLynn SorrellTrenton

Ja’net CrawfordMontgomeryCynthia WilmotMorrow

Jill KesslerFairfaxJulie SheetsForest Park

Mel BaconLovelandMary WoollardRipley

Vikki HillMt. Healthy

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Kelly Carroll welcomed everyone to Montgomery and thanked Ja’net for hosting the meeting.

There were two new Clerks. Mary from Ripley and Vikki from Mt. Healthy. Welcome to you both !!

A motion to approve the May 2017 minutes was requested by Ja’net Crawford with a second by Carrie Surber.

Jessica Eastham was absent, so Becky Rosenbalm presented the Treasurer’s Report. A motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report was requested by Michele Naish with a second by Brianna Yarbrough.

Old Business:

Nothing at this time.

New Business:

Our Fall Conference will be held at the Mariott/Columbus/Airport Location on September 21 and 22, 2017.

The information regarding the conference will be included.

Information regarding the Mayor’s Court refresher training provided by the Ohio Municipal League in Columbus is also included.

Training:

Meeting attendees participated in an online training via the Supreme Court website regarding Legal Advice vs. Legal Information. Please visit the following link to register for an account so you will have these available to you as well.

Open Disussion:

There was some discussion between Clerks regarding Indigent Defendants and form that are used, etc. I have attached some forms that are used in a few Courts to help determine whether a defendant is indigent and eligible for a Court Appointed Attorney, etc.

With nothing further, a motion to adjourn the meeting was requested by Lynn Sorrell with a second by Ginny Wagner.

~Our next meeting will be held in Monroe on Friday, September 15, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be served, so please RSVP to Becky Rosenbalm at 513-539-6201 or ~

Directions are as follows:

*City of Monroe Community Room*, 6 East Ave. Monroe, Ohio 45050

Directions are as follows:

Directions:

From I 75 Northbound: North on I 75 to the Monroe/Lebanon Exit # 29 (State Route 63). At the bottom of the exit ramp turn LEFT (west) onto State Route 63. Turn LEFT onto East Ave. (Just before traffic light at Main Street) The community center building will be immediately on the left past the IGA Express gas station.

From I 75 Southbound: South on I 75 to the Monroe/Lebanon Exit # 29 (State Route 63) At the bottom of the exit ramp merge RIGHT (west) onto State Route 63. Turn LEFT onto East Ave. (Just before traffic light at Main Street) The community center building will be immediately on the left past the IGA Express gas station.

Respectfully Submitted,

Rebecca Rosenbalm

Secretary

SWOAMCC