May 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM - Board of Equalization & Supervisors

1. 9:00 a.m. - Please silence all cell phones

2. Pledge Allegiance and Prayer

3. Roll Call  

4. Inform public of the posting of the open meeting laws  

5. The meeting notice was published in the Columbus Telegram on May 13th, 2025 and the Humphrey Democrat on May 14th, 2025.

6. Approval of agenda as written  

7. Approve the minutes of April 22, 2025

8. Discussion and possible action on the following: 

9. County Treasurer

9.a. Motion to Open the Hearing

9.b. Motion to Close the hearing

9.c. Requesting approval of the following Motor Vehicle Exemptions as presented by the County Treasurer: Youth and Families for Christ, Inc. 

10. County Assessor

10.a. Requesting approval of Tax List Correction(s) # #14986-#15002

10.b. Consideration of possible action on upcoming TERC appeals 

11. Motion to adjourn to Monday, June 16th, 2025. 

12. 9:10 a.m. - Please silence all cell phones

13. Roll call

14. Inform public of the posting of the open meeting laws

15. The meeting notice was published in the Columbus Telegram on May 13th, 2025 and the Humphrey Democrat on May 14th, 2025. 

16. Approve the agenda as written

17. Approve the minutes from May 6th, 2025 as written

18. Discussion and possible action on the following:

19. County Assessor - Kari Urkoski 

19.a. Consideration of approval to purchase a new printer/copier

20. Emergency Manager/IT - Tim Hofbauer 

20.a. Consideration of approval for quote from Applied Connective for Phase 2 of IT Infrastructure Project. 

21. 9:30 a.m. - Consideration of opening the auction for the sale of property

21.a. Consideration of Bids for the sale of property described as a 40' wide by half-mile-long strip located on the east half-mile between Section 33, T18N, R 1W and Section 4, T17N, R 1W in Platte County, on 250th St. 

22. Highway Department 

22.a. Consideration to remove from the table Utility Permits for Viaero Fiber Networks, and Pillen Family Farms 

22.a.1. Consideration of approval of a Utility Permit for Viaero Fiber Networks 

22.a.2. Consideration of approval of a Utility Permit for Pillen Family Farms 

22.b. Consideration of Supplemental Agreement 8 between Platte County and Felsburg, Holt, & Ullevig for the E. 29th Avenue Viaduct Project 

22.c. Consideration of approval for temporary easements on upcoming projects 

22.d. Road Report

23. Consideration of reimbursement to the Road Fund via the claims process to pay for the cost of construction for 63rd Ave.  

24. Consideration of Appointed Official Salary - Chief Maintenance Technician 

25. Consideration to Remove from the Table - Courthouse Landscaping 

25.a. Consideration of Courthouse Landscaping 

26. Committee Reports

27. Motion to accept, file and credit the proper accounts in correspondence; Monthly Fee Reports, Cancel General Fund check no. 04255615 in the amount of $20.43 to the UPS Store - duplicate payment by Emergency Management, Outstanding Checks Older than 2 years as of June 2025, St of NE Dept of Env and Energy - Issued Permit Modification of NPDES General Permit Coverage for DT Live Co Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation, St of NE Dept of Env and Energy - Public Notice of Remedial Action Plan - Vishay Dale Electronics Inc Plant 6, Northeast Nebraska Solid Waste Coalition Landfill Site Observations, City of Newman Grove - Annual Report on Community Redevelopment Projects, City of Columbus - Occupational Health Service Fees as of May 1, Stanton County Planning Commission Notice of Public Hearing on amendment of the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Matrix, County Treasurer Receipts $23,430.02

28. Motion to approve claims

29. Public Comments

30. Motion to Adjourn to June 3rd, 2025.