AGENDA

 

Regular meeting of the Dodge County Board of Supervisors, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 9:00 A.M., Third Floor, Courthouse, Fremont, Nebraska

 

1.        Call to Order at 9:00 A.M. – Roll Call

 

2.        Legality of meeting 2.pdf

 

3.        Approval of agenda

 

4.        Approval of minutes of the August 28, 2019 meeting 4.pdf

 

5.        Recess as a Board of Supervisors

 

6.        At 9:05 A.M., convene as a Board of Corrections

 

7.        Any items of discussion

 

8.        Adjournment of Board of Corrections until Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 9:05 A.M.

 

9.        Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

10.     Approval of wage & hour claims

 

11.     Approval of financial claims

 

12.     County Officials’ Reports

a.    Clerk of District Court (August 2019)     $3,934.30 12a.pdf

b.    County Clerk (August 2019) 12b.pdf

                                            i.    Marriage Licenses                              $825.00

                                          ii.    Copies                                                  $406.00

                                         iii.    Miscellaneous Fees                                $22,368.51

c.    Building Inspection/Zoning Department (August 2019)  $1,541.44 12c.pdf

d.    Highway Department (August 2019)         $1,536.20 12d.pdf

 

13.     Receipt of letter from Logan Township on the appointment of Bob Weitzenkamp taking the place of Mike Egbers on their board 13.pdf

 

14.     Receipt of two letters of correspondence from Charter communications regarding changes to their channel lineup and changes to their monthly prices for customers 14.pdf  14(1).pdf

 

15.     Receipt of claim filed by Patrick Cullan, M.D., J.D. of Cullan & Cullan, LLC on behalf of his clients Katie M. & Austin J. Owen against Dodge County, Fremont Community Health Resources, Fremont Health, etc. 15.pdf

 

16.     Receipt of letter from County Treasurer Bargstadt on the request for an additional refund of Inheritance Tax in the amount of $48.24 due the Estate of Jeffrey L. Plahn and possible action 16.pdf

 

17.     At 9:10 A.M., Martin Casey Jones - Receipt of Annual Report of Summit Grove Preservation Group and request for funding in the 2019/2020 Budget and possible action 17.pdf

 

18.     Receipt of letter from Nebraska Mediation Center requesting furnishings for the all-purpose meeting room on the 4th floor of the Courthouse and possible action 18.pdf

 

19.     Budget Matters

a.    At 9:15 A.M., Public Hearing on the proposed 2019/2020 County Budget*19a.pdf

                                            i.    Receipt of testimony for and/or against the proposed budget

                                          ii.    Consideration of any amendments to the proposed budget

                                         iii.    Consideration of action regarding surpassing state lids to the County Budget

                                         iv.    Possible approval of 2.5% plus growth in excess of 2.5% of restricted funds for carryover to the 2020/2021 County Budget 19aiv.pdf

                                          v.    Possible approval of an additional 1% of restricted funds requiring a super majority vote

                                         vi.    Possible adoption of Resolution approving the 2019/2020 County Budget 19avi.pdf

                                       vii.    Consideration/possible adoption of Resolution on transfers as outlined in the 2019/2020 County Budget 19avi.pdf

b.    At 9:20 A.M., Public Hearing on the proposed setting of Dodge County’s tax request for fiscal year July 1, 2019 thru June 30, 2020

                                            i.    Testimony for and/or against the proposed tax request

                                          ii.    Possible action on adopting Resolution setting Dodge County’s tax request 19bii.pdf

 

20.     Consideration of adoption of Resolution for Signing of the County Annual Certification of Program Compliance Form 2019 and possible action requiring all the signatures of County Supervisors 20.pdf

 

21.     Receipt of list from County Treasurer Bargstadt of delinquent personal taxes for years 2013 to 2015 and consideration/possible action on her request to strike them from the tax roll 21.pdf

 

22.     Receipt of list from County Treasurer Bargstadt of distress warrants issued on personal property but not collected 22.pdf

 

23.     PSAP (Public Service Answering Point)

a.    Receipt of Staff Report from Shelly Holzerland, Director of Communications, regarding the expansion of responsibility for the PSAP Joint Communication Policy Committee 23a.pdf

                                            i.    Consideration/possible action on the adoption of a Resolution to update the PSAP Interlocal Agreement to expand the responsibilities of the Joint Communication Policy Committee to include managing the countywide radio system 23ai.pdf

b.    Receipt of Staff Report from Shelly Holzerland, Director of Communications, regarding an Interlocal Agreement with West Point Police 23b.pdf

                                            i.    Consideration/possible action on the approval of an Interlocal Agreement with West Point Police to share the PSAP’s management system 23bi.pdf

 

24.     Any business brought by the public or discussion from the public?

 

25.     Any emergency item to the Agenda?

 

26.     Committee Reports

 

27.     Jean Andrews, Zoning Administrator

a.    Receipt of NIRMA (Nebraska Intergovernmental Risk Management Association) regarding the Annual Membership Meeting to be held October 4, 2019 as well as the re-election of four board members as their terms are up December 31, 2019 27a.pdf

b.    Receipt of NIRMA Safety Shorts for September 2019 27b.pdf

c.    Receipt of Notice of Public Hearing on Preliminary Plat and Amendment to Zoning Regulations for Saunders County Board of Supervisors at 9:30 A.M., Tuesday, September 10, 2019 27c.pdf

d.    Consideration of the appointment and/or reappointment of two members to the Board of Adjustment to three-year terms, expiring August 31, 2024 (Terms currently held by Ken Molacek and Larry Ruzicka.) 27d.pdf

 

28.     Scott Huppert, Highway Superintendent

a.    Receipt of Utility Installation Agreements with the following:

                                            i.    Two with Northern Natural Gas Co. to install rectifiers in County Road O between County Roads 20 and 21 in Nickerson Township and in County Road O between Roads 20 and 21 in Hooper Township 28ai.pdf

                                          ii.    Black Hills Energy to install 1” PE2406 Natural Gas Service in SE Section 29 and NE Section 32, Township 20 North, Range 7 East 28aii.pdf

                                         iii.    William Drilling to put a temporary culvert across Road 6 and lay pipe to Road S in the west ditch that will be surface pipe located between Sections 1 & 2 in South Union Township 28aiii.pdf

b.    Receipt of Certificate of Insurance for Lyman-Richey Corporation 28b.pdf

 

29.     Consideration of going into closed session to discuss general assistance claims for the month of August, 2019

a)            Consideration of going back into open session from the discussion of the claims

b)            Possible action if needed on any of the claims

 

30.     Recess as a Board of Supervisors

 

31.     At 10:00 A.M., convene as a Board of Equalization

 

32.     Consideration/possible action on tax roll corrections*

 

33.     At 10:05 A.M., hearings on 2019 protests #5D thru #8D – Shannon Doering

a.    Possible action on protests 5Dp.pdf 6Dp.pdf 7Dp.pdf 8Dp.pdf 5DC.pdf 6DC.pdf 7DC.pdf 8DC.pdf

 

34.     Receipt of letter from Richard Fisher of Fremont, Nebraska appealing his 2019 Homestead Exemption 34.pdf

a.    At 10:15 A.M., hearing on appeal

b.    Possible action

 

35.     Adjournment of Board of Equalization until Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 10:00 A.M.

 

36.     Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

37.     Any additional items to the agenda

 

38.     Adjournment of Board of Supervisors until Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 9:00 A.M.

 

 

 

*copies in board room or county clerk’s office