AGENDA

 

Reorganizational meeting of the Dodge County Board of Supervisors, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 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.            Nomination & Election of Chairman for 2020

 

4.            Nomination & Election of Vice-Chairman for 2020

 

5.            Designation of secretary, “keeper of the agenda”

 

6.            Approval of agenda

 

7.            Approval of minutes of the December 31, 2019 meeting 7.pdf

 

8.            Weed Superintendent Larry Klahn – Receipt of 2019 Activity Report and consideration/possible action on Noxious Weed Control Plan 8.pdf

 

9.            Receipt of Certificate from Northeast Nebraska Economic Development District (NENEDD) & consideration/possible action on county contact update form 9.pdf

 

10.         County Officials’ Reports

a)            County Clerk (December 2019) 10a.pdf

i)             Marriage Licenses                           $425.00

ii)            Copies                                               $306.00

iii)           Badge Applications                         $280.00

iv)           Miscellaneous Fees                                $3,019.18

b)            Clerk of District Court (December 2019)              $3,896.53 10b.pdf

c)            Emergency Manager (September thru December 2019) $18,944.39 10c.pdf

d)            Building Inspection/Zoning Department (December 2019)       $2,023.36 10d.pdf

e)            Highway Department (December 2019)                          $10,150.52 10e.pdf

 

11.         Consideration/possible action on request of County Treasurer Bargstadt to refund inheritance taxes in the amount of $1,866.55 on the Estate of Betty Lou H. Jelinek 11.pdf

 

12.         Receipt of correspondence from Charter Communications regarding changes in their channel lineup 12.pdf

 

13.         Recess as a Board of Supervisors

 

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

 

15.         Any items of discussion

 

16.         Adjournment of Board of Corrections until Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 9:05 A.M.

 

17.         Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

18.         Approval of wage & hour claims

 

19.         Consideration/possible action on the request of Mrs. Happy Aldana MAHS, Executive Director of CASA to hold bake sales within the courthouse in 2020 19.pdf

 

20.         Receipt of tort claim filed by Patrick J. Cullan, MD, JD of Cullan & Cullan, LLC. for his clients Madesyn L. Horner and Brenda L. Horner regarding incident at Fremont Health 20.pdf

 

21.         Receipt of tort claim filed by Erick W. Fern, Attorney at Law of Berry Law, for his client Rocky Yazzie regarding incident when being transported on January 29, 2019 to Dodge County District Court by van for a hearing 21.pdf

 

22.         At 9:10 A.M., Public Hearing to consider either to continue electing a county surveyor OR put the issue on the November 3, 2020 General Election Ballot and let the voters decide 22.pdf

a)            Testimony for and/or against the issue

b)            Possible action

 

23.         At 9:15 A.M., Public Hearing to amend the 2019-2020 County Budget, specifically to increase the appropriation in the Flood Disaster Relief Fund of 2019 from $8,000,000 to $14,000,000 in expenses and increase revenue from $8,000,000 to $14,000,000 with grand totals of the budget and revenue also increasing by $6,000,000 23.pdf

a)            Testimony for and/or against the amendments

b)            Possible action

 

24.         Approval of financial claims

 

25.         Consideration/possible action on Interlocal Agreement to protect the county when assisting during emergencies and disasters with the Village of Dodge 25.pdf

 

26.         Receipt of correspondence from Lower Elkhorn NRD regarding the Urban Conservation Assistance Program and the Recreation Area Development Program and possible action 26.pdf

 

27.         Receipt of correspondence from Hooper Fire Department accepting the offer of radios 27.pdf

 

28.         Receipt of copies of Motorola Change Orders #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 & #7 28.pdf

 

29.         Receipt of letter from Steve Charleston, CDBG Program Manager for Nebraska Department of Economic Development on notification of release of funds for $485,000, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program funds for #19-EM-001 29.pdf

 

30.         Receipt of Amendment to Original Grant Contract #19-EM-001 for Ames Dike Reconstruction and possible action 30.pdf

 

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

 

32.         Any emergency item to the Agenda?

 

33.         Committee Reports

 

34.         Jean Andrews, Zoning Administrator

a)            Receipt of NIRMA (Nebraska Intergovernmental Risk Management Association) Safety Shorts for January 2020 34a.pdf

b)            Receipt of NDEE (Nebraska Department of Environment & Energy) correspondence addressed to Mullally Plumbing & Heating regarding a septic system installed on the Matthew and Cody Woehl Farm at 1580 Co. Rd. 11, North Bend, NE and not registered with NDEE 34b.pdf

c)            Receipt of Notice of Public Hearings by the Fremont City Council for the following: request for Planned Development, Preliminary and Final Plat by Hopps & Son LLC for a change of zoning from R, Rural to PD, Planned Development to develop up to 272 multifamily dwelling units, 113 attached single family units consisting of duplex, triplex and row house designs along with commercial uses on property located at the west corner of Luther Road and County Road T; Preliminary Plat consisting of 5 multifamily residential lots, 2 commercial lots and 113 attached single family lots and 3 out lots on property located at southwest corner of Luther Road and County Road T; Final Plat consisting of 2 out lots, 63 attached single family and 3 multi-family lots general on property located at southwest corner of Luther Road and County Road T; a request for Redevelopment Plan for Fremont Mall to designate it as Enhanced Employment Area to impose a 1% occupation tax on sales; and a request for Change of Zone by Director of Planning from UR Urban Residential to SC, Suburban Commercial on property described as Lot 1, Block 1 Kahn Subdivision; Lot 1, Block 2, Kahn Subdivision; Lots 20 and 21, Block 1 Kahnate Subdivision 34c.pdf

d)            Receipt of Courthouse Safety Committee Meeting Minutes of December 18, 2019 34d.pdf

 

35.         Scott Huppert, Highway Superintendent

a)            Receipt of Certificates of Liability Insurance for the following:

i)             Maple Township 35ai.pdf

ii)            Getzschman Heating, LLC 35aii.pdf

iii)           Thompson Construction, Inc. 35aiii.pdf

iv)           A & R Construction Co. 35aiv.pdf

b)            Receipt of Calendar Year 2020 Culvert Quotations opened on January 10, 2020 at 11:30 A.M. in the Highway Department of the Courthouse 35b.pdf

i)             Consideration/possible action on the awarding of contract(s) for 2020 Culvert Quotations

 

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

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

b)            Possible action on any of the claims

 

37.         Recess as a Board of Supervisors

 

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

 

39.         Consideration/possible action on tax roll corrections*

 

40.         Receipt of Application for Exemption, form 457 for 2020 of Rebuilding Together, Platte Valley East Inc. on three trailers and one pickup and possible action 40.pdf

 

41.         Adjournment of Board of Equalization until 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 29, 2020

 

42.         Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

43.          At 10:15 A.M., Public Hearing to consider the vacation of a ¾ mile segment of road known as County Road P east from County Road 24 in the NW ¼ and the NW ¼  of the NE ¼  of Section 19, Township 18 North, Range 8 East in Nickerson Township

a)            Testimony for and/or against the vacation

b)            Possible action on the adoption of Resolution vacating the segment of road 43b.pdf

 

44.         Any additional items to the agenda

a)            Under Board of Supervisors

a)            Consideration of closed session with respect to threatened and imminent litigation and possible action

 

45.         Adjournment of Board of Supervisors until Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 9:00 A.M.

 

*copies in board room or county clerk’s office