Columbus,Nebraska
April 15,2008
Tuesday,A.M.
Pursuant to adjournment the Platte Co Bd Equal met in
session beginning at 9:00 in the
morning.Honorable Robert Lloyd,Chairman,Diane C
Pinger,Co Clk.Roll call and the following members present: Supervisors Martens,
Friedrichsen,Woerth,Pfeifer,Franzen,Tooley and Chairman Lloyd. The Chairman
informed the public of the posting of the open meeting laws.The Aff Publ were
presented with the meeting notices published in the Humph Demo on 4-9-08 and
the Col Tele on 4-8-08.Moved and seconded to approve the agenda as
presented.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to approve the minutes of
3-18-08.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to approve tax corrections #13390
thru #13392 on personal property and real estate as presented by the Co
Assessor.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to approve the following mtr vehicle
exemptions as recommended by the Co Treas: highland Park Evangelical Free
Church, YMCA, Col Comm Hospital, Troop 276 Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts
Prairie Hills Council of Ne, Inc. Motion carried.The Chairman declared the
meeting adjourned to 5-20-08 at 9:00a.m. Attest:Diane
C Pinger,Clk of the Co Bd,Robert Lloyd, Chairman.
Columbus,Nebraska
April 15,2008
Tuesday,A.M.
Pursuant to adjournment the Platte Co Bd Supervisors me tin
session beginning at 9:10a.m.Honorable Robert Lloyd, Chairman,Diane
C Pinger,Co Clk.Roll call and the following members present: Supervisors
Martens,Friedrichsen, Woerth, Pfeifer,Franzen,Tooley and Chairman Lloyd. The
Chairman informed the public of the posting of the open meeting laws.The Aff
Publ were presented with the meeting notices published in the Humph Demo on
4-9-08 and the Col Tele on 4-8-08.Moved and seconded to approve the agenda as
presented.Motion carried. Raymond Meyer, Midwest Insurance& Assoc discussed
health insurance with the Co Bd.The Co Sher discussed the purchase of a camera
monitor for the lobby with the Co Bd.Moved and seconded to approve the monthly
fee reports.Motion carried. Moved and seconded to file the Veterans Aid Exp
report for March,2008.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to file the Veterans
Serv Officer’s quarterly report ending 3-31-08.Motion carried.Moved and
seconded to file the Co Treas receipts representing credit to the respective
funds: St Nebr,bilingual grant, comp juv serv fd,$3537.00-St Nebr,grant
money,comp juv serv fd,$7835.00-Alices Cedar Inn, loan payment,fed grant fd
1,$210.96-Robison Machine, loan payment,fed grant fd 1,$1031.33-Lancaster
Co,inmate housing,gen fd,$43605.00-Platte Co Sher,bailiff duties,gen fd,
$101.88-Colfax Co,inmate housing,gen fd,$36810.00-Country View Est,loan
payment,fed grant fd 1,$611.99.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to file the
Col Public Library report for March 2008.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to
file the Co Treas list of parcels of land on which taxes are delinquent and
were not sold for want of bidders at the last tax sale.Motion carried.Moved and
seconded to file the PrairieLand RC&D meeting minutes for 3-18-08.Motion
carried.Moved and seconded to adopt Res No. 08-12 Approving Depository&
Securities for First Nat’l Bank& Trust Co.Motion carried.Moved and seconded
to file the Certificate of Liability Ins for BD Construction Inc.Motion
carried. Moved and seconded to file the St Nebr Dept Roads Fiscal Year 2007 Report
on Surface Transportation Program Activity and the Allocation of Fiscal Year
2008 Federal Surface Transportation Program Funds.Motion carried.Moved and
seconded to file the General Assist Adm report for March 2008.Motion
carried.Moved and seconded to approve the minutes of 4-1-08.Motion carried.
Supervisor Franzen representing Platte County on the Nebr Intergovernmental
Risk Management Assoc Board of Directors presented the Chairman with a clock
for being a part of the program for 20 years.Mr Franzen stated Platte County
has rec’d back $367355.00 in dividend checks from NIRMA and there are 78 out of
91 counties that are NIRMA members. Discuss and possible action on the east and
south exterior entry renovations bids. Moved and seconded to waive the bond
issue and accept a certified check in the amt of $9837.00 with is 25% of the
project cost. Motion carried.Moved and seconded to accept the low bid from
Platte Valley Precast in the amt of $39318.44 on the south and east entry
renovations. Motion carried. Lisa Richardson of HDR presented the study results
on the East 29th viaduct to the Co Bd.Moved and seconded to have the
Hwy Supt approach the City Council of the possible closure of the East
14th Avenue rail crossing. Motion
carried. Dan Myers of Silverstone Group discussed health insurance with the Co
Bd.Moved and seconded to approve the benefit package in the amt of $4320.00 for
the Victims Assist Program for one year. Motion carried. Discussion and
decision on whether to amend provision in the employee handbook as it relates
to the hours of work required to trigger benefits for part-time employees.
Moved and seconded to move the part-time employees from 20 hours a week to 24
hours a week to qualify for vacation, sick leave and health insurance, current
part-time employees are grandfathered in at 20 hours a week. Moved and seconded
to amend the motion on the floor to have the health insurance hours changed
from 24 hours a week to 30 hours a week. Motion carried.The amended motion now
reads that part-time employees go from 20 hours a week to 24 hours a week to
qualify for vacation and sick leave, they would go from 20 hours a week to 30
hours a week to qualify for health insurance, current
part-time employees are grandfathered in at 20 hours a week. Motion carried.
Asphalt bids for the Hwy Dept were opened and read on 4-15-08 at 9:30a.m.Moved
and seconded to refer the bids to the Hwy Supt to review and report back with
his findings.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to accept the bid from Flint
Hills Resources for the CSS-1 and CRS-2P cationic asphalt and the bid from
Jebro Inc for the HFE-300 and HFE-1000 emulsified asphalt. Motion carried.Moved
and seconded to authorize the Chairman to sign three (3) utility appl for
Cornhusker Public Power. Motion carried.Moved and seconded to authorize the
Chairman to sign the utility appl for the Shanle Brothers. Motion carried.Moved
and seconded to authorize the Chairman to sign the utility appl for Obrist Co
Inc.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to authorize the Chairman to sign the
utility appl for Steve Wieser.Motion carried.Moved and seconded to authorize
the Chairman to sign the utility appl for Lehr Inc.Motion carried.Moved and
seconded to authorize the Hwy Supt to advertise for supply bids to be opened on
5-20-08 at 9:30a.m.Motion carried. The following resolution was presented:
RESOLUTION NO. 08-11 WHEREAS: The County
of Platte, a governmental subdivision of the State of Nebraska, holds title to
a segment road right-of-way, described as follows: A 66 ft strip of land, the
centerline of which is located on the line common to Sections 7 and 18,
Township 19 North, Range 2 West of the 6th P.M., Platte County,
Nebraska; more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point 33 feet
East of the Northwest corner of said Section 18, thence easterly on the North
line of said Section 18 to a point 33 feet West of the Northeast corner of said
Section 18, containing 8.0 acres more or less. WHEREAS; It is the intent of
this County Board
to abandon and vacate said segment of road; and WHEREAS; All provision of
NEB.REV.STAT., Section 39-1722 through Section 39-1726 have been satisfied; not
therefore. BE IT RESOLVED, that said segment of road as described be vacated by
Platte County and the ownership of said segment of road revert back to the
private ownership of the adjoining property owner(s) of the adjacent real
estate, one half of each side thereof. Adopted this 15th
day of April 2008 at Columbus,Nebraska./s/Diane C Pinger Platte County Platte
County Board of Supervisors /s/Robert Lloyd Chairman. Moved and seconded to adopt
Res No. 08-11 to vacate mile no. H718 in Burrows Township.Motion carried.
Supervisor Friedrichsen was excused at 11:30a.m.
Committee Reports: Supervisor Tooley attended the Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Supervisor Woerth clarified his totals on the renovation bids which included
the footage prices. Supervisor Franzen rec’d a letter from the Dept of
Agriculture in Lincoln. Supervisor Martens
attended the extension board meeting. Moved and seconded that the following
claims be approved as presented and the Co Clk issue warrants of the same on
the respective funds.Motion carried. GENERAL FUND Warr Nos 804172-804318&
08044595-08044727,Incl Total Net Payroll 125268.87;Ace Hdwe,Bldg
Rep,26.03;Advanced Corr Hlth,Med Hosp,26.57;AFLAC
Ins,AFLAC(Warr#08044597)473.54;American Bar Assoc,Subs,97.90;American Solutions
for Business, Stat Env,26.35;Ameritas Life Ins,Co
Retire(Warr#08044600)8194.57;Ameritas Life Ins,Co Retire
Match,12099.95;Assurity Life Ins,Life Ins(Warr#08044601)27.11;Charlie Bahr,Dist
Crt Csts,20.00;Behlen Auto Rep,Oth Eq Rep/Oth Eq Rep Auto/Grease
Oil,1151.20;Andrea Belgau,Mile,75.75;Nancy Blezek,Co Crt Csts, 20.00;Boone Co
Sher,Crt Csts,29.98;Butler Co Sher,Dist Crt Csts,15.70;Linda
Brandenburgh,Meals/Mile,85.17;Ryan Callahan,Dist Crt Csts,36.16;CWD,Food
Bev,121.34;Leticia Castillo,Dist Crt Csts,20.00;Central Pts,Bldg Supp,16.18;
Winifred Chaparro,Dist Crt Csts,35.15;City Col,Water Sewer,897.05;Clk of Dist
Crt,Dist Crt Csts,729.00;Colfax Co Sher,Dist Crt Csts,70.57;Col Area UW,UW
Cont(Warr#08044617)33.50;Col Comm Hosp,Law Enf Csts,32.00;Col Plumb,Bldg
Rep,9.50;Col Police Dept,Misc,30.00;Col Tele,Print Publ/Misc,518.22;Col United
Fed CU,CU Cont (Warr#08044622)4566.00;Community Internet, Data Proc Software,372.50;Tanya
Crawford,Mile,49.49;Creighton Med Lab,Aut Csts,108.00;Culligan,Jan Supp/Bldg
Supp,140.25;Curlys Fire Ext,Bldg Rep/Safety Eq,148.50;Custer Co Sher,Crt
Csts,5.00;Dodge Co Sher,Dist Crt Csts,17.67;Eakes,Off Supp/Micro Photo/Server
Inf/Off Eq/Stat Env, 3328.07;Ecolab,Food Bev,60.34;Elect Fixture,Bldg
Rep,51.09;Ernst Auto,Oth Eq Rep Auto,35.75;James Fairchild, Misc,25.00;First
Concord Benefits,125 Flex(Warr#08044635)1243.10;Floor Maint,Jan
Supp,581.26;Frontier,Tele Serv,1023.99;G-O Rapid Lube, Grease Oil,54.06;Galls
Inc,Eq Rep Auto,301.96;Gass Haney Funeral,Aut Csts,275.00; Gene Steffy Ford,Oth
Eq Rep Auto,170.56;Alfredo Gonzalez,Dist Crt Csts,20.00;Clark Grant,Mtl Hlth
Bd,75.00; Hadley Braithwait, Misc/Bldg Supp,1948.00;Hall Co Sher,Dist Crt
Csts,13.03;Hartford Life Ins,Ann(Warr#08044646) 420.00;Hewlett Packard, Off
Eq,181.00;Hometown Leasing, Micro Photo,56.81;Humph Demo,Print Publ,351.31;IRS,
Garnish(Warr#08044650)100.00;Jackson Serv,Bldg Supp/Jan Supp,220.85;Johnson
Morland,Crt Appt Coun,1932.00; JW Jones MD,Aut Csts,900.00;Diane
Kapels,Reg/Mile,43.25;Keith Co Crt,Crt Csts,9.81;KLIR,Print Publ,540.00; Brian
Kluck,Mtl Hlth Bd,525.00;Kurtenbah Law Off,Mtl Hlth Bd,375.00;Lafayette
Ins,AD&D/Life Ins,502.37; Lancaster Co Sher,Crt Csts,5.00;LaRue Dist,Food Bev,155.80;Latimer
Report,Mtl Hlth Bd,270.00;Enrique Leon,Dist Crt Csts,20.00;Loup
PPD,Lights,7668.45;Madison Co Sher,Dist Crt Csts,24.10;Jessica Martinez,Dist
Crt Csts,35.15; Menards,Bldg Rep/Food Bev/Shop Supp,153.06;Mills&
Reiter,Crt Appt Coun,334.57;MIPS,Off Eq Comp/Tele/Data Proc,3703.66;Modern
Litho,Off
Supp,493.25;NCSPC,Garnish(Warr#08044671)243.00;NACREC,Dues,135.00;Nebr Poultry
Ind,Reg,15.00;Nebr Dept Rev,St Income Tax(Warr#08044674)5248.21;Nebr St Bar
Assoc, Co Law Libr, 70.00;NE Workmans Dev,Unemployment
Pay,1960.00;NEREC,Reg,60.00;Bonnie Nickolite,Dist Crt Csts,219.98; Office
Systems,Off Eq Rep,179.00;OfficeNet,Teletype/Micro Photo/Off Eq Rep/Off Eq
Rent,1239.15;Okeefe Elev, Elev Rep,862.84;Diane Olmer,Off Supp/Voting
Supp,20.64;David Oppliger,Meals/Reg,236.05;Overhead Door Co, Bldg
Rep,4.73;Overturf Elect Mtr,Bldg Rep,57.10;The Parts Bin,Oth Eq Rep
Auto,29.47;Pat Sackett,Bldg Rep, 141.21;Pitney Bowes,Misc/Off Eq
Rent/Post,59.25;Platte Co Atty, Reg/Post/Crt Csts,288.46;Platte Co Crt,Crt
Csts, 45.58;Platt Co Detention Center, Fuel/Law Enf Csts,196.72;Platte Co Hwy
Dept,Off Supp,211.00;Platte Co Sher, Misc,16.24;Platte Co Sher,Law Enf
Supp,116.54;Jon Zavadil,Law Enf Csts,1386.50;Platte Co Treas,Mile/Reg,64.45;
Platte Co Treas,Post,123.00;Platte Co Treas,Fed Income
Tax(Warr#08044698)15116.32;OASI& Co Treas
(Warra#08044699)13186.92;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec Match,13186.92;Platte
Valley Humane Soc,Humane Soc, 300.00;Platte Valley Pest,Pest
Control,65.00;Pottawattamie Co Sher,Dist Crt Csts,19.00;Prairie Valley Red
Cross, Med Hosp,250.00;SA Foster,Bldg Rep,255.00;Danielle Sabata,Dist Crt
Csts,36.16;Sapp Bros,Fuel,317.96;Kelli Scheffler,Dist Crt
Csts,2797.50;Schneider OK Tire,Eq Pts/Oth Eq Rep Auto,344.55;Christina
Schutt,Dist Crt Csts, 35.15;Scottsbluff Co Sher,Dist Crt Csts,8.21;Sec
State,Crt Csts,40.00;ServiceMaster by Shevlin,Handiman,5824.18; James
Stecker,Crt Appt Coun,1725.00;T-Bone Tk,Fuel,2154.28;Telebeep Wireless,Cell
phone/pager,34.22;Telebeep, Law Enf Supp,51.33;U&I Sanitation, Jan
Supp,80.00;US Cellular, Law Enf Csts/Misc,135.47;US Postal Serv,Post, 500.00;US
Post Off,Post,390.00;US Post Off,Post,68.00;Ultra Graphics, Voting Supp/Off
Supp,166.26;Marlene Vetick,Mtl Hlth Bd,450.00;Walmart,Off Supp,4.97;Wells
Fargo,Law Enf Supp/Bldg Cont,366.28;Wize Buys Carpet, Bldg Rep,67.80;Jon
Zavadil,Reg,19.00. 255046.42;Prev amt allowed during
current budget year,6843501.97;Total amt allowed to date $7098548.39.
ROAD-BRIDGE FUND Warr Nos 804319-804355& 08044728-08044778,Incl Total Net
Payroll 26642.29;Ace Hdwe,Shop Supp,33.48;AFLAC
Ins,AFLAC(Warr#08044729)224.26;Allied Oil, Grease Oil,77.40;Ameritas Life
Ins,Co Retire(Warr#08044731)1718.31;Ameritas Life Ins,Co Retire
Match,2577.44;ARL Cr Serv,Garnish(Warr#08044732)206.46;Assurity Life Ins,Life
Ins(Warr#08044733)41.43;Bierschbach Eq,Eq Pts, 540.00;Blazer Mfg,Eq
Pts,25.00;Bomgaars,Shop Supp,45.73;Buds Sanitary Serv,Garbage,90.00;Central
Pts,Eq Pts/ Shop Tools,210.12;Col Tele,Misc,62.06;Col United Fed CU,CU
Cont(Warr#08044740)2042.00;Connecting Point, Data Proac,169.97;Cornhusker
PPD,Elect,1003.50;Credit Mgt Serv,Garnish(Warr#08044743)137.20;Curlys Fire Ext,
Shop Supp,1042.00;Eakes,Off Supp,37.48;Ernst Auto,Eq Pts,42.90;Fastenal,Shop
Supp,295.04;First Concord Benefits,125 Flex(Warr#08044748)112.50;Floor
Maint,Janit,64.32;Gehring Const,Gravel,2553.36;Harford Life Ins,
Ann(Warr#08044745)65.00;Hi-Lo Eq, Comm Eq Rep,113.00;Jebro
Inc,Asphal,9100.46;KC Auto Supp,Eq Pts,272.60; Kelly Supp,Eq Pts,16.77;Kimball
Midwest,Shop Supp,203.03;Linweld Inc,Shop Supp,33.04;Little Beaver,Eq Pts,
144.99;Logan St Radiator,Comm Eq Rep,500.00;Loup PPD,Elect,28.29;Menards,Shop
Supp,44.78;Mid-Land Eq,Eq Pts,236.07;Nebr Dept Rev,St Income
Tax(Warr#08044763)1025.15;Nebr Tk, Eq Pts,56.85;Newman Traffic Signs,
Signs,138.00;NMC Dept 1784,Eq Pts,700.70;Platte Co Hwy Dept,Eq Pts,62.00;Platte
Co Treas,Fed Income Tax (Warr#08044768)3077.51;OASI& Co Treas,Soc
Sec(Warr#08044769)2892.19;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec Match, 2892.19;Reardon
Lawn,Oth Eq,1004.98;Road Builders,Eq Pts,80.75;SA Foster Lumber, Off
Supp,142.39;Schaefer Enterprises,Eq Pts,1980.00;Schneiders OK
Tire,Tires,178.00;Sandy Stankoski,Janit,100.00;Stern Oil, Grease Oil,
408.20;T-Bone Tk,Fuel,28145.19;Vacin Inc,Eq Pts,248.55. 93884.93;Prev amt allowed during current budget year,
2551708.64;Total amt allowed to date $2645593.57. COMPREHENSIVE JUVENILE SERV
FUND Warr Nos 804356& 08044779-08044788,Incl Total Net Payroll 781.84;Ameritas
Life Ins,Co Retire(Warr#08044779)48.13; Ameritas Life Ins,Co Retire
Match,72.19;Behavioral Inter,Off Supp,116.10;Kerry Lassek,Cont/Consult,105.00;Nebr
Dept Rev,St Income Tax(Warr#08044782)37.00;Chad Oakley, Off Supp,225.00;Platte
Co Treas,Fed Income Tax (Warr#08044784)120.71;OASI& Co
Treas(Warr#08044785)81.82;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec Match,81.82;Platte Valley
Diversion,Cont/Consult,300.00;Santiago
Vasquez,Cont/Consult,306.00;Vigilnet,Eq,360.00. 2635.61;Prev
amt allowed during current budget year,43242.03;Total amt allowed to date
$45877.64. COUNTY RELIEF FUND Warr Nos 804357& 08044789-08044794,Incl Total
Net Payroll 404.54;Ameritas Life Ins,Co Retire(Warr#08044789)23.54; Ameritas
Life Ins,Co Retire Match,35.30;Col Comm Hosp,Adm Exp,4041.36;Gass Haney Funeral
Home,Co Burial, 1000.00;Nebr Dept Rev,St Income Tax(Warr#08044792)12.49;Platte
Co Treas,Fed Income Tax(Warr#08044793) 42.42;OASI& Co Treas,Soc
Sec(Warr#08044794)40.01;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec Match,40.01. 5639.67;Prev amt allowed during current budget year,39219.49;Total
amt allowed to date $44859.16. COUNTY BOOKMOBILE FUND Warr Nos 08044795,Incl
Platte Co Bookmobile,Misc,10710.00;Prev amt allowed during current budget year,
101390.00;Total amt allowed to date $112100.00. FEDERAL GRANT FUND 1 Warr Nos
08044796,Incl NENEDD, Misc,544.20;Prev amt allowed
during current budget year,162043.55;Total amt allowed to date $162587.75.
VICTIMS ASSISTANCE FUND Warr Nos 804358& 08044797-08044800,Incl Total Net
Payroll 951.61;Ameritas Life Ins,Co Retire(Warr#08044797)55.13;Ameritas Life
Ins,Co Retire Match,82.69;Nebr Dept Rev,St Income Tax
(Wrr#08044798)31.47;Platte Co Treas,Fed Income Tax(Warr#08044799)93.08;OASI&
Co Treas,Soc Sec (Warr#08044800)93.71;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec Match,93.71.
1401.40;Prev amt allowed during current budget year,
26855.40;Total amt allowed to date $28256.80. LAW ENFORCEMENT EQUIP FUND Warr
Nos 08044801,Incl Morovision Night Vision,Misc,2200.00;Prev amt allowed during
current budget year,1775.75;Total amt allowed to date $3975.75. DISTRICT
PROBATION FUND Warr Nos 08044802-08044809,Incl Connecting Point,Comp Exp/ Data
Proc Software,1687.38;Eakes,Off Supp,535.10;Hamilton Tele,Tele
Serv,75.64;OfficeNet,Off Eq Rep,69.56; OfficeNet,Off Eq Rep,273.28;Reg V
Serv,Dues,34.33;US Postmaser,Tele Serv,68.00;Windstream,Tele Serv,563.25.
3306.54;Prev amt allowed during current budget
year,45407.53;Total amt allowed to date $48714.07. JAIL BOND FUND Warr Nos
08044810,Incl US Bank, Bond Payment,700000.00;Prev amt allowed during current
budget year, 562316.25;Total amt allowed to date $1262316.25. PCNW FUND Warr
Nos 804359-804360& 08044811-08044818, Incl Total Net Payroll 1213.92;Ameritas
Life Ins,Co Retire(Warr#08044811)53.63;Ameritas Life Ins,Co Retire Match,
80.44;Central Comm College,Reg,100.00;Cornhusker PPD,Lights,51.02;Frontier,Tele
Serv,44.55;Dave Gilsdorf, Reg/ Meals/Post,86.94;Nebr Dept Rev,St Income
Tax(Warr#088044816)7.04;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec(Warr#08044817)
105.58;OASI& Co Treas,Soc Sec Match,105.58;Ziegler LP Gas,Htg Fuel,664.65.
2513.35;Prev amt allowed during current budget
year,43405.10;Total amt allowed to date $45918.45. The Chairman declared the
meeting adjourned to 5-6-08
at 9:00 a.m. Attest:Diane C Pinger,Clk
of the Co Bd,Robert Lloyd,Chairman.