March 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM - Board of Supervisors
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1. Please silence all cell phones
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2. Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer
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3. Roll call
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4. Inform public of the posting of the open meeting laws
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5. The meeting notice was published in the Columbus Telegram on March 3rd and the Humphrey Democrat on March 4th, 2026.
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6. Approve the agenda as written
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7. Approve the minutes for February 24th, 2026 as written
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8. Discussion and possible action on the following:
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9. County Attorney — Breanna Flaherty
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9.a. Consideration of approval of the Third Extension of the Interlocal with the City of Columbus for prosecution of city ordinances
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9.b. Consideration of Acceptance of resignation of Breanna Flaherty as the Platte County Attorney.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9.c. Consideration of Appointment of Emilee Higgins as Platte County Attorney to fill the vacancy through January 6, 2027
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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10. Sheriff Wemhoff
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10.a. Consideration of Overhead Door replacement at the Jail
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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10.b. Consideration of approval for the Sheriff to sign a contract to have an inspection of the fire suppression system conducted at the Detention Facility.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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11. Highway Department
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11.a. Utility Applications
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11.a.1. Midstates Data
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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11.a.2. Alan Bender
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11.a.3. Consideration of approval for the purchase of a copier/scanner for the Platte Center Shop.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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11.b. Consideration of approval for a permanent right of way on Muhle property on the Monastery.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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11.c. Road report
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12. Consideration of payment of the Form 50G Lottery License Renewal Application form and payment of the $100.00 license renewal fee
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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13. Supervisor Reilly — consideration of magnetic lock and control access for the courthouse main entrance door utilizing ARPA funding not to exceed $4,000.00
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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14. Committee Reports
Discussion:
Supervisor Micek - No Report
Supervisor Lloyd - Humphrey Township meeting tonight. Discussion on if they thought there would be many people attending, and if the word got out to the public about the meetings. Discussion also followed on the article in the Telegram. Supervisor Trouba - Looking at bond issues for Road projects, having discussions with the State Auditors office and Caleb Johnson. Also looking at investment opportunities for the County. City Government Day is March 20th, he will attend on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Also shared there will be a meeting with MIPS to address Sheriff office OT and the One Big Beautiful Bill requirements. Chair Kwapnioski - Caleb will be at the next Board meeting at 10:00 a.m. Supervisor Ott - Courtroom carpet should be done on Friday, need to get the glass installed. Carpet team did a great job on install and it went very well. North Courthouse HVAC needs to be replaced. Supervisor Reilly - No Report Supervisor Harms - No Report |
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15. Motion to accept, file, and credit the proper accounts on correspondence: Certificate of Liability Insurance for B-D Construction, Inc., Checks to be canceled by the County Board: Road Fund Check no. 2937 in the amount of $10,483.90 to Sioux City Truck Sales Inc. - double payment, General Fund Check No. 3389 in the amount of $295.91 to Credit Management Services Inc. - received notice from County Court that case was satisfied after check was issued, General Fund Check No. 3312 in the amount of $178.66 to Lincoln Journal Star - due to Sheriff Sale being canceled and an error in the billing, Treasurer Receipts $243,121.89
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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16. Motion to approve claims
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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17. Public Comments
Discussion:
No public present
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18. Motion to Adjourn to March 24th, 2026
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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