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fgj- tfJ/ CJ..1 seconded to have Dan Hostler do the site survey for the Mid- Plains construction project. Quandt stated that having the County Surveyor do the work could save money. The board was informed that the estimated cost per square foot would be $75.00. Stelk questioned if they needed 7,000 square feet. The addition would add offices, classrooms, group meeting rooms and two restrooms. Some of the programs are located in the children's village building and if the grant from the crime commission is awarded to Mid-Plains that space will be needed. Janulewicz suggested that the heating and air conditioning improvements could be addressed separately. He stated that the agreement with Webb and Company is in proper legal form. This agreement will be addressed on April 28 after the board receives more information. The motion to have Dan Hostler do the site survey was voted on. Abernethy, Hartman, Lancaster, Long, Quandt and Stelk all voted yes and none voted no, with Landis absent. UPDATE ON HEALTH CODES - BRUCE DART HEALTH DIRECTOR: Health Director Bruce Dart held a public forum to inform the public about the health codes. He stated he received a.letter of support from the Nebraska Department of Agriculture and the Nebraska Restaurant Association. The Board of Health adopted the codes March 10 and the City Council adopted the codes March 23.Stelk stated the purpose of the forum was to educate people. Mr. Dart stated his purpose is not to shut people down but only to have a safe product. He is working with people and giving them an opportunity to comply. He was asked if there was a problem with Husker Harvest Days and he stated that special and temporary events fall under guide lines and he will inform the people of those regulations and he did not see a problem with Husker Harvest Days. The Board thanked Mr. Dart for his information. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Kay Tracy with Respite Care requested to speak to the board to thank them for the keno funding she had received last year. She stated she was able to hold a seminar and also file as a non-profit corporation which will benefit her company. She encouraged the board to continue to assist companies with start up funds. 10:25 A.M. Break 10:34 A.M. Returned to session EXECUTIVE SESSION - FOP NEGOTIATIONS AND PERSONNEL: Quandt made a motion and Abernethy seconded to into executive session. Abernethy, Hartman, Lancaster, Long, Quandt and Stelk all voted yes and none voted no, with Landis absent. Motion carried. 10:37 A.M. Margaret Landis arrived.