This is a synopsis of the Saline County Board of Commissioners’ August 22, 2023, regular meeting proceedings. A complete set of the proceedings along with an approved list of claims is on file in the Board of Commissioners’ Journal, is of public record in the Saline County Clerk’s office and on our website: www.co.saline.ne.us SALINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS The regular meeting of the Saline County Board of Commissioners was called to order at 9:31 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, by Chairperson Phil Hardenburger. Present were Hardenburger, Russ Karpisek, Janet J. Henning, Stephanie A. Krivohlavek, Marvin A. Kohout Commissioners, Deputy County Clerk Dee Drake, County Clerk Diann Nettifee and County Attorney David Solheim. Notice of said meeting was posted in the County Clerk’s Office and published in all three county newspapers on August 16, 2023, in compliance with State Statutes; Hardenburger advised those present of the open meetings act at the back of the room and that all proceedings are electronically recorded; Approved the agenda; Approved the minutes of the August 8, 2023 regular meeting; Under Citizens Forum, No Participation; Under Correspondence, Sheriff Sale, Wilber water tower maintenance, response letter from Bairdholm, LLP; Under Report of Officials, heard reports from Commissioners regarding attending meetings with Public Health Solutions, Planning and Zoning Board, Insurance Committee, Board of Adjustments, Wellness Committee, Safety Committee, Accountability and Disclosure. Czech Army band will be at Sokol Hall on Thursday 8/24/2023; Scott Davis reported on the activity with Veteran’s Office; At 9:45 a.m. the Board recessed; At 10:00 a.m. the Board reconvened; 10:00 a.m. Opened Sealed Bids for Activity Room Addition at Saline County Aging Services; 10:17 a.m. Closed Sealed Bids for Activity Room Addition at Saline County Aging Services Approved Accepting the bids for Activity Room Addition at Saline County Aging Services; 10:15 a.m. Opened Public Hearing for a conditional use application in order to obtain a Federal Firearms License – Jason Kotas; 10:26 a.m. Closed Public Hearing for a conditional use application in order to obtain a Federal Firearms License – Jason Kotas; Approved Conditional use application to obtain a Federal Firearms license (Jason Kotas); Heard from Doug Elting – Berggren Architects – Old Jail Building renovation; Approved Sheriff Fees for $4,022.72; Approved Updated Employee Handbook; 10:56 a.m the Board recessed; 11:03 a.m. the Board reconvened; 11:03 a.m. Opened Public Hearing for proposed regulation changes from Planning and Zoning Board; Speakers Lyle Weber, Darrel Hayek (by letter), Jeff Koll, Elizabeth Shotkoski-Ferneding, Lee Greenwald w/ Bairdholm LLP and David Vavra addressed the Board; 11:59 a.m. Closed Public Hearing for proposed regulation changes from Planning and Zoning Board; Disapproved proposed regulation changes from Planning and Zoning Board; Approved Resolution 2023-47 Subdivision Allocations and Property Taxes; Approved 2.4% to General Fund and 0% to Bond; Approved Resolution 2023-46 County Annual Certification of Program Compliance (NDOT); Approved Engineering Fees #C007601725; Highway Superintendent reported on current projects; Approved Claims as presented; All Funds Rebecca Anderson Atty Fees 878.75; Anytime Plumbing Bldg Maint 864.47; Barnas Spls 397.58; Benefit Mgt Cntrct 1,500.00; Black Hills Utly 1,045.22; Capital Business Sys Cntrct 148.00; City of Crete ALS 3,400.00; City of Wilber Utly 11,700.39; City of Wilber ALS 4,100.00; Consolidated Mgt Cntrct 119.25; Crete Ace Hardware Spls 376.98; Crete Auto Supply Spls 46.96; Culligan Cntrct 191.50; Dewitt VFD ALS 600.00; Dorchester VFD ALS 400.00; Eakes Ofc Spls 9,363.90; Farmers Coop Fuel 270.75; Friend Comm Hlthcr Cntrct 330.00; Mitch Fritz BOA 24.17; Gworks Cntrct 8,325.00; Ella Hochstein Mlg 41.92; The Home Depot Pro Spls 61.26; Jefferson Co Em Mgt Cntrct 4,425.00; Jindra Irgt Spls 88.10; Marvin Kohout Mlg 319.65; Jeffrey Koll BOA 33.34; Lancaster County Sheriff Cntrct 8.74; Anthony Lytle Reimb 10.58; Mallory Safety Spls 905.38; Delaney Mazza Cln 96.00; Menards Spls 32.74; Microfilm Img Cntrct 150.00; MIPS Cntrct 4,315.74; Monument Inn Trng 210.00; Nathan Mueller Mlg 230.56; Joseph Murray Atty Fees 931.00; NACO Trng 900.00; NE State Fire Marshall Cntrct 120.00; NPPD Utly 236.00; Aron Ourecky BOA 26.79; PIP Spls 519.61; Quill Spls 169.92; Saline Co Atty Reimb 195.08; Saline Co Crt Reimb 2,459.71; Saline Co Dist Crt Reimb 289.00; Saline Co Sheriff Reimb 1,906.02; Sapp Bros Fuel 8,146.08; Sec of State Cntrct 20.00; Seward Co Ind P&P 729.57; Shredding Solutions Cntrct 127.36; Soarin Grp Cntrct 3,908.20; Mark Strouf BOA 17.62; Summit Spls 11,286.77; Thomson Reuters Cntrct 160.24; TK Elevator Cntrct 405.00; Unite Comm 12,832.31; Verizon Comm 410.96; Village of Western ALS 100.00; Visa Equip Maint 13.00; Visa Ofc Equip 409.81; Visa Fuel 288.47; Visa Unif 1,425.63; Visa Equip 0.99; Walker Bldg Spls 62.34; Madeline Werner Mlg 71.00; Witness Fees Fees 131.35; 41 Auto Spls 49.74; 41 Auto Spls 910.22; Beatrice Concrete Gravel 31,154.13; Beaver Hardware Spls 61.42; Black Hills Utly 252.38; City of Crete Utly 232.52; City of Friend Utly 44.35; City of Wilber Utly 120.09; Crete Auto Supply Spls 427.05; Crete Lumber Spls 7.38; Farmers Coop Fuel 26,261.01; Farmers Union Coop Spls 3,157.71; Filtercare Spls 133.85; L & K Machine Spls 94.50; Linde Gas Spls 88.62; NMC Equip Rpr 4,096.50; NPPD Utly 463.44; Powerplan Spls 81.38; CNH Equip Rpr 426.83; Sapp Bros Fuel 2,744.97; Southwest Gravel Gravel 8,616.96; Speece-Lewis Eng Fees 19,150.00; Village of Dorchester Utly 97.81; Village of Swanton Utly 70.12; Village of Western Utly 83.50; Visa Tax 2,032.40; Waste Connections Utly 237.94; Young's Welding Spls 267.14; 41 Auto Spls 576.33; Kathy Homolka Mlg 142.79; Dewitt Comm Club Reimb 100.00; NE Czechs of Wilber Reimb 1,500.00; PRIA Trng 595.00; City of Crete Rent 120.00; Culligan Cntrct 32.75; Farmers Coop Fuel 54.65; Food Mesto Spls 91.78; Madison Maly Mlg 196.50; Delaney Mazza Prgm 594.00; NE Assn of Sr Cntrs Trng 110.00; Purfoods Prgm 156.25; Tabitha Prgm 500.00; Visa Prgm 100.62; Visa Prgm 1,185.05; Wilber Care Center Prgm 834.00; Donna Zlab Mlg 34.45; Penguin Mgt Equip 3,180.00; Anita Stougard Prgm 1,131.50; Verizon Comm 42.76; Barnas Spls 1,287.12; Bob Barker Co Spls 600.60; Eakes Spls 440.55; Summit Spls 4,694.60; Visa Cntrct 96.41; iSolved Payroll, Taxes & Payments Payroll & Taxes 252,705.48; Ameritas Life Retire 28,411.91; Health Savings Account Hlth Sv Acct 17,916.94; Principal Dental Dental Ins 2,159.46; Madison Nat'l Life Life Ins 59.97; AFLAC Ins 952.47; VSP Eye Ins 575.40; Empower Def Comp 4,017.00; Point C Café 952.07; Colonial Supp Ins Ins 137.37; Madison Nat'l Life Dis Ins 197.55; Teamsters Dues 297.00; New York Life Ins 95.64; Globe Life Ins 213.64; Saline County Court Garnish 510.92. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 12:17 p.m. The next regular meeting will be on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. in the Saline County Commissioners’ Room, Court House, Wilber, NE. ATTEST: Diann Nettifee, County Clerk Janet J. Henning Marvin A. Kohout Stephanie A. Krivohlavek, Vice-Chairperson Phil Hardenburger, Chairperson Russ Karpisek I, Diann Nettifee, County Clerk in and for Saline County, do hereby certify that the minutes of the previous meeting held August 8, 2023 were approved as presented. Diann Nettifee, County Clerk Janet J. Henning Marvin A. Kohout Stephanie A. Krivohlavek, Vice-Chairperson Phil Hardenburger, Chairperson Russ Karpisek CR/FS/WR — August 30, 2023 ZNEZ
