This is a synopsis of the Saline County Board of Commissioners’ July 9th, 2024, regular meeting proceedings. A complete set of the proceedings 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.salinecountyne.gov. SALINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS The regular meeting of the Saline County Board of Commissioners was called to order at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024, by Chairperson Phil Hardenburger. Present were Hardenburger, Marvin A. Kohout, Janet J. Henning, Russ Karpisek, and Stephanie A. Krivohlavek, Commissioners, County Attorney David Solheim and County Clerk Diann Nettifee. Notice of said meeting was posted in the County Clerk’s Office and published in all three county newspapers on July 3rd, 2024, 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 Agenda as presented; Approved the minutes of the June 25th, 2024 regular meeting; Citizens Forum; Melanie Kunc; Correspondence; Minutes and Resolution of Saline County Historical Society; Report of Officials; Commissioners reported on various activities and meetings they attended; Shari Weber and Heather Lytle, Blue Valley Community Action – Update on services and request for funding; Ingrid Lindal, Extension office – office to be closed August 2, 2024; Lyle Bartels, Veterans Service Committee, discussed Veterans Services Officer salary; Scott Bartels, Saline County Area Transit – Update of services and request for funding; 10:55 a.m. Meeting in recess; 11:05 a.m. Meeting reconvened; Approved CSG Printing as the designated printing service for the LB644 (Joint Public Hearing) postcards for Saline County; Approved the Nebraska Auditor of Public Accounts Understanding of Services for the fiscal year ended June 30th, 2024; Approved District Court Fees for June - $18,882.72; Approved Clerk Fees for June - $15,357.23; Approved Sheriff Fees for June - $3,857.85; RESOLUTIONS TO TRANSFER FUNDS; no transfers needed; HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT - ROAD AND BRIDGE MATTERS Bruce Filipi, Highway Superintendent updated the board on the progress on several projects; Approved claims as presented; Anytime Plumbing Bldg Maint 160.00; Lyle Bartels Mlg 32.16; Caitlyn Clary Atty Fees 746.00; Consolidated Mgt Cntrct 294.05; CAMC Cntrct 226.00; Joseph Daniszewski Lbr 600.00; Dollar General Spls 6.50; Eakes Spls 756.40; Ecolab Cntrct 68.55; ECC Bldg Maint 7,038.00; Equifax Cntrct 536.49; Food Mesto Spls 12.58; Friend Comm Hlthcr Cntrct 525.00; Gage Co Clrk Spls 34.00; Goodwin Tucker Spls 535.46; Scott Gropp Atty Fees 9,360.00; Hanson Hroch & Kuntz Atty Fees 7,134.00; Philip Hardenburger Mlg 225.79; Janet Henning Mlg 25.46; Ella Hochstein Mlg 168.84; Bernard Hoesche Mlg 6.70; IRS Tx 243.00; Kalkwarf & Smith Atty Fees 2,164.50; Zac Keating Cntrct 105.00; Kiner Supply Spls 123.63; Marvin Kohout Reimb 221.50; Justin Kuntz Atty Fees 950.00; Lepant Law Atty Fees 389.50; Mallory Safety Spls 129.81; Mid-America Cntrct 5,225.13; MIPS Cntrct 4,271.96; Nathan Mueller Mlg 79.73; NE Auditor Cntrct 17,996.94; NE HHS Cntrct 434.06; NELETC Trng 750.00; NE Lab Cntrct 210.00; NPPD Utly 235.00; Ramada Trng 214.00; Sack Lumber Spls 49.99; Sec of State Cntrct 20.00; Shop Qwik Fuel 176.39; Soarin Grp Cntrct 5,626.60; Debbie Spanyers Reimb 32.09; Stephanie Flynn Law Atty Fees 991.41; Alan Strouf Mlg 18.76; Summit Spls 15,718.90; US Bank Cntrct 382.90; Becky Vales Mlg 14.74; Verizon Comm 297.65; Walker Cntrct 82.03; Madeline Werner Mlg 69.55; B's Ent Spls 225.00; Beatrice Concrete Gravel 46,973.46; Black Hills Utly 255.68; Rock On Gravel 2,087.25; Sid Dillon Spls 129.95; Village of Dewitt Utly 1,458.97; Dewitt Comm Club Reimb 224.70; Saline Center Reimb 1,417.00; Samantha Cosaert Prgm 323.00; Marcia Emal Prgm 296.28; Delaney Mazza Prgm 487.50; Darlene Pribyl Prgm 146.93; Braden Dvorak Mlg 64.32; Amanda Fanning Mlg 321.60; Redwood Laboratory Cntrct 15.00; Anita Stougard Prgm 1,533.00; Patrick Hotovy Cntrct 1,000.00; Centurylink Comm 2,325.15; iSolved Pyrl & Txs 269,142.58; Ameritas Life Retire 32,274.37; Medica Hlth Ins 104,234.55; Health Savings Acct Hlth Sv Acct 10,421.64; Principal Dental Dental Ins 2,488.98; Madison Nat'l Life Life Ins 327.62; AFLAC Ins 971.96; VSP Eye Ins 597.73; Empower Def Comp 3,026.61; Point C Café 512.33; Colonial Supp Ins Ins 177.43; Madison Nat'l Life Dis Ins 569.97; Teamsters Dues 392.00; New York Life Ins 95.64; Globe Life Ins 213.64; Saline County Court Garnish 556.11 11:34 a.m. Approved to enter into Closed Session – Public Defender Contract 12:32 p.m. Approved to exit Closed Session – Public Defender Contract; No Action Taken ADJOURNMENT; There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 12:32 p.m. The next regular meeting will be on Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. in the Saline County Commissioners’ Room, Court House, Wilber, NE. ATTEST: Phil Hardenburger, Chairperson Stephanie A. Krivohlavek, Vice Chairperson Russ Karpisek Janet J. Henning Diann Nettifee, County Clerk CR/FS/WR — July 17, 2024 ZNEZ
