Proceedings Statement of the June 29, 2009 Commissioners meeting.
By James E. Krotz
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Present were Commissioner Jack Andersen (Chairman), Commissioner James Krotz and Deputy County Clerk Geri Ann Landreth.
Acting as the County Board
Met with Barb Van Kerrebrook, Director of the Retired Senior Volunteer Project to sign agency checks. Received the Director’s report that the federal grant for the RSVP program for the coming year had been approved in the requested amount of $29,787. Commended the Director for using only $3750 of the $5000 of County funds budgeted for 2008-2009.
Authorized County Weed Superintendent Kristi Paul to initiate the process leading to the addition of Hound’s Tongue and Scotch Thistle to the County Noxious Weed List. A public hearing on the proposal will be held at 9:00 a.m. on July 13 in the chambers of the County Commissioners.
Discussed with Road Superintendent Yardley the pending agreement to build an access road to a gravel pit owned by Robert Stout.
Received from Michael Hinde of Hewgley Assoc. a revised floor plan for the proposed courts building.
Acting as the Board of Equalization
Met with County Attorney King, County Assessor Winter and Consultant Jerry Knoche (by phone) to review recent sales of ag. land and the impact of same on updated valuations. Will continue the discussion on July 13 when Knoche and Winter have had an opportunity to gather additional data.
Correction
A resolution was approved by the Commissioners at the June 21 meeting that would restrict trapping on county rights of way to authorized County employees or other government trappers or by such private parties who may appear before the Board and secure limited permission.
Notice
Most County Offices will be closed on July 3, 2009 in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.
The Board of Commissioners will not meet on July 6. Next meeting July 13.
Submitted by James Krotz
The minutes of this and all meetings of the Board of Commissioners are available to the public at the office of the Sheridan County Clerk. All meetings of the Board of Commissioners are held in compliance with Nebraska Open Meetings Law.
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