AGENDA

 

Regular meeting of the Dodge County Board of Supervisors, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 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 January 12, 2022 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, February 9, 2022 at 9:05 A.M.

 

9.            Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

10.         Approval of wage & hour claims

 

11.         Consideration of transfer of funds from Inheritance Tax Fund to the Flood Control Fund in the amount of $6,000 (Amount to be returned to the Inheritance Tax Fund when grant monies are received)

 

12.         Approval of financial claims

 

13.         Fremont Community Health Resources:

a.    Board of Trustees Minutes for December 13, 2021 meeting 13a.pdf

b.    Board of Trustees Minutes for December 20, 2021 meeting 13b.pdf

c.    Statement of Revenues & Expenses YTD Comparison for the six months ending December 31, 2021 and 2020 13c.pdf

 

14.         Weed Superintendent Larry Klahn – Receipt of 2021 Activity Report and consideration/possible action on Noxious Weed Control Plan 14.pdf

 

15.         At 9:15 A.M. Public Hearing to consider the sale of the county’s interest in land 100 feet by 100 feet to the City of Fremont at the price of $32,500 per acre for a tract of land composed of a portion of Outlot “A”, Fremont Technology Park Replat of Outlot “A”, located in the SW ¼ of Section 12, Township 17 North, Range 8 East of the 6th P.M., City of Fremont, Dodge County, NE. The sale price the county will receive for this parcel is $3,750 15.pdf

a.    Testimony for /against the request

b.    Possible Action

 

16.         Consideration/possible action on recommendation of committee reviewing applications for interim Sheriff and possible appointment

 

17.         Consideration/possible action on an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Fremont and Dodge County on the creation of an inland port authority per LB156 which passed in the 2021 Legislature 17.pdf

 

18.         Consideration and possible action on the Prochaska & Associates’ study on a joint law enforcement center between the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office and Fremont Police Department which was discussed at a joint city council meeting held January 11, 2022 18.pdf

 

19.         Consideration of four (4) appointments/reappointments of members to the Dodge County Extension Board to three year terms expiring December 31, 2024 and possible action: 19.pdf

a.    Mary Lou Pycha – Reappointment from 01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024

b.    Deysy Avalos – New appointment from 01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024

c.    Kelly Abrahams – New appointment from 01/01/2022 – 12/31/2021

d.    Kristie Mehaffey – New appointment from 01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024

 

20.         Consideration/possible action on the approval of the request for a Special Designated License for Hooper’s Office Bar & Grill LLC to serve beer, wine and distilled spirits at a meeting/swap meet to be held at Christensen Field, 1710 W. 16th St., Fremont, Nebraska on February 25, 2022 from 5:00 P.M. until 12:00 A.M. 20.pdf  

 

21.         Consideration of placing on file and referring to the ARPA Steering Committee for a recommendation on the following ARPA application: 21.pdf

a.    Fremont and Dodge County Convention & Visitors Bureau for a grant program to assist in revitalizing the travel, tourism and outdoor recreation industries and accelerate recovery for those that rely on these sectors of the local economy

 

22.         Dodge County Emergency Management – Tom Smith, Director

a.    Receipt of Background Information on Community Wildfire Protection Plans and possible action designating an individual to participate in the steering committee to help identify local issues in the Missouri River East regional planning area 22a.pdf

b.    Receipt of Modification of Completion Requirements for Local Emergency Operations Plans and draft Resolution from Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) 22b.pdf

 

23.         Consideration/possible action on the non-reimbursement of FEMA funds for the 2019 flood from Maple Township

 

24.         Consideration and possible action on the appointment of Scott Huppert as the 2022 Dodge County Highway Superintendent, Class A License number S-1402, to serve from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022

 

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

 

26.         Any emergency item to the Agenda?

 

27.         Committee Reports

 

28.         Jean Andrews, Zoning Administrator

a.    Receipt of Notice of Public Hearings for City of Fremont Planning Commission for Request for Change of Zone and Final Plat for Fremont Area Land Company from Planned Development to SC, Suburban property located at the Southeast corner of Morningside Road and Lauren Lane and a Final Plat for the same location; and a Public Hearing for an amendment to a Conditional Use Permit to allow additional self-storage units on property located at 2417 N. Lincoln Ave. Public Hearings to be held January 24th, 2022 at 5:00 P.M. 28a.pdf

b.    Receipt of Certificate of Liability Insurance for Certified Testing Services Incorporated 28b.pdf

c.    Receipt of Nebraska Dept. of Environment and Energy correspondence regarding a Modified Construction and Operating Permit Issued - Approval to Operate for Maple Creek Poultry, LLC Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation 28c.pdf

d.    Receipt of Notice of Public Hearings for the Burt County Planning Commission for February 7th and County Board of Supervisors February 9th, 2022 regarding request to update Zoning Regulation Book Section 6.03 and to consider a request for a Conditional Use Permit for Next Link Tower located in Section 5, Township 22 North, Range 10 E – Silver Creek 28d.pdf

 

29.         Scott Huppert, Highway Superintendent

a.    Receipt of Moving Permit for Barnhart Crane to move a self­propelled crane over county roads and return on January 10, 2022 29a.pdf

b.    Receipt of Certificate of Insurance for Telaid Industries, Inc. 29b.pdf

 

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.         Consideration and possible action on correspondence from Dodge County Assessor Debbie Churchill regarding state statute 77-202.11 (2) requirement “By January 31, 2022, the state and each governmental subdivision shall provide to the appropriate county assessor a copy of each lease in effect on January 1 of the current year for property owned by the state or governmental subdivision.” Effective January 1, 2022, property owned by the state and its governmental subdivision(s) not being used or developed for use for a public purpose, “shall be subject to taxation”. 33.pdf

 

34.         Consideration of the recommendation of County Treasurer Bargstadt on form 457, Application for Exemption from Motor Vehicle Taxes from Liberty Baptist Church for 2022 and possible action 34.pdf

 

35.         Consideration/possible action on the denial of tax exempt status for 2022 for the following entities:

a.    The Chamber of Commerce Foundation of Fremont 35a.pdf

b.    Austism Center of Nebraska Inc. % Sendgraff Building Corp 35b.pdf

 

36.         Adjournment of Board of Equalization until Wednesday, February 9 2022 at 10:00 A.M.

 

37.         Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

38.         Any additional items to the agenda

 

39.         Adjournment of Board of Supervisors until Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 9:00 A.M.

 

 

*copies in board room or county clerk’s office