AGENDA

 

Regular meeting of the Dodge County Board of Supervisors, Wednesday, April 5, 2023 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 March 22, 2023 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, April 19, 2023 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.    Blding Inspection/Zoning Dept. (March 2023) 12a.pdf        $     705.26

b.    Blding Inspection/Zoning – NIRMA Ins. Payout 12b.pdf     $30,732.50

c.    Highway Department (March 2023) 12c.pdf                         $  5,923.00

d.    County Clerk (March 2023) 12d.pdf                                                  

i.     Copies                                                                             $     351.00

ii.    Badge Application                                                         $       10.00

iii.  Marriage Licenses                                                         $     525.00

 

13.         Receipt of Proof of Publication regarding Dodge County Board of Supervisor’s tour of Martin Marietta on March 29, 2023 13.pdf

 

14.         Receipt of Certification from County Treasurer Bargstadt of Return of Tax Sale Proceedings 14.pdf

 

15.         Consideration/possible action on a resolution in support of requiring 911 dispatchers to be trained on T-CPR (telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation) 15.pdf

 

16.         Fremont & Dodge County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) Matters:

a.    Consideration/possible action on a recommendation from the Fremont & Dodge County CVB Advisory Committee to grant $25,000 in funding to the Fremont Area Art Association for Phase 2 of their construction project 16a.pdf

b.    Consideration/possible action on the approval of revised By-Laws 16b.pdf

c.    Consideration/possible action on a recommendation from the Fremont & Dodge County CVB Advisory Committee to grant $8,000 in funding to sponsor 3 events during John C. Fremont Days - $3,000 for new Dinosaur Exhibit, $2,500 for Hot Air Balloon Glow & $2,500 for the Rodeo

 

17.         Receipt and possible action approving the City of Fremont Mayor Spellerberg’s recommendations for the new Municipal Inland Port Authority Governing Board as outlined in the attached news release 17.pdf

 

18.         Consideration of going into closed session to discuss general assistance claims

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

b.    Possible action on any of the claims

 

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

 

20.         Any emergency item to the Agenda?

 

21.         Committee Reports

 

22.         Jean Andrews, Zoning Administrator

a.    Receipt of Certificates of Insurance for Everett & Pebble Township 22a.pdf

b.    Receipt of Minutes of the Dodge County Highway Department Safety Committee meeting held on March 23, 2023 22b.pdf

c.    Receipt of Minutes of the Dodge County Courthouse Safety Committee meeting held March 22, 2023 22c.pdf

d.    Receipt of correspondence from Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy regarding a letter of Noncompliance regarding the requirement to have a wastewater treatment system or be connected to a wastewater works at 549 E. County Road T, Fremont, NE 22d.pdf

e.    Receipt of Minutes of the March 21, 2023 Planning Commission Meeting  22e.pdf

f.     At 9:30 A.M., Public Hearing to consider the request of Craig Langemeier of 1583 County Road E, Scribner, NE  68057 to obtain a Conditional Use Permit to store and apply Bio-solids as per Article 12 Section 2. Conditional Uses 2.18 and Supplemental Regulations Article 25, Section 22 located in the East ½ SW ¼ Section 12, Township 18 North, Range 6 East and West ½ NE ¼ Section 13, Township 18 North, Range 6 East in Cotterell Township, Zoning District A-1, Intensive Ag 22f.pdf

i.     Testimony for/against the request

ii.    Possible Action

g.    At 9:35 A.M., Public Hearing to consider the request of Jay Uehling of 731 County Road 5, Oakland, NE  68045 to obtain a Conditional Use Permit to store and apply Bio-solids as per Article 12 Section 2. Conditional Uses 2.18 and Supplemental Regulations Article 25, Section 22 located in SE ¼ SE ¼  Section 5, Township 18 North, Range 8 East and North ½ SE ¼ Section 5, Township 18 North, Range 8 East; South ½ NW ¼ Section 5 Township 18 North, Range 8 East in Nickerson Township, Zoning District A-1, Intensive Ag 22g.pdf

i.     Testimony for/against the request

ii.    Possible Action

 

23.         Scott Huppert, Highway Superintendent

a.    Receipt of Utility Installation Agreement for Westel Systems to install fiber telecommunications cable in Section 26 of Hooper Township 23a.pdf

 

24.         Recess as a Board of Supervisors

 

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

 

26.         Consideration/possible action on tax roll corrections*

 

27.         Receipt of correspondence from the Nebraska Tax Equalization and Review Commission regarding Fourth Amended Order for Hearing & Notice of Hearing for 2020 appealed valuations from the following: 27.pdf

a.    Gallery 23 East LLC (Case Nos. 20R 0151 - 20R 0305)

 

28.         Consideration/possible action on second approval of Exemption Application (Form 451) for Bluffs Trinity Lutheran Church that includes the value of Real Property, which was missing on the application when it was first approved 28.pdf

 

29.         Approval of Property Valuation Protest Documents:

a.    Referee Agreement and letter used to solicit protest referees 29a.pdf

b.    Protest Cover Sheet 29b.pdf

 

30.         Consideration of going into closed session to discuss legal issues related to TERC appeals

a.    Consideration of going back into open session from the discussion of legal issues related to TERC appeals

b.    Possible action on legal issues related to TERC appeals

 

31.         Adjournment of Board of Equalization until Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 10:00 A.M.

 

32.         Reconvene as a Board of Supervisors

 

33.         Any additional items to the agenda

a.    Receipt of Correspondence from Nebraska State Probation, Sixth Probation District, Patty Lyon, Chief Probation Officer, regarding Probation – Quarterly County Billings 2022/2023 and reimbursement of expenses to Dodge County for the period January 1, 2023 to March 31, 2023 33a.pdf

b.    County’s Phone System Upgrade Alternatives – Informational presentations from Tred-Mark Communications (current county phone system provider) & Applied Connective Technologies (current IT Managed Service Provider)

 

34.         Adjournment of Board of Supervisors until Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 9:00 A.M.

 

 

 

 

*copies in board room or county clerk’s office