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fYFcJlC:, 3 the land use. This isn't land contro~ it just gives local agencies some representation. Landis expressed her concern on the amount of money that would be requested. Lancaster made a motion and Long seconded to approve resolution # 98-0029 and approve the interlocal agreement and to spend the $3,000.00 requested but not exceed $5,000.00. Long, Abernethy, Hartman and Lancaster voted yes. Quandt and Landis voted no and Stelk abstained. Motion carried. RESOLUTION #98-1l.f22 q WHEREAS, The County Boards of Adams, Hall, Merrick, Phelps, Kearney, Buffalo, Dawson, and Hamilton Counties have previously passed Resolutions to develop a local land use plan, including but not limited to a written description of each counties environment, custom, culture, history, tax base and community stability of each county, for purposes of preparation and use of such local land use plan in Federal Decisions Making Processes with such eight counties utilizing one consultant and common program of implementation of such anticipated land use plan for each county; and WHEREAS, development and formulation of such a local land use plan, including but not limited to a written description of each county's environment, custom, culture, history, tax base and community stability appears to be a prerequisite to any effective standing and basis to discuss and dispute any federal agency decision making process impacting each county's environment, custom, culture, history, tax base and/or community stability; and WHEREAS, formulation of such a local land use plan would best be accomplished by an interlocal agreement among the above-named counties to retain the services of one land use planner familiar with federal laws and regulations concerning the need to create such a local land use plan; and WHEREAS, this Board has reviewed professional services contract of the Budd-Falen Law Office, P.e. of Cheyenne, Wyoming concerning rendition of profession services concerning development and formulation of such local land use plan for the eight above-named counties; and WHEREAS, each and all counties involved would benefit from the sharing of costs to formulate this initial plan estimated to cost approximately $25,000, with each county paying one-eight of such amount and any necessary updating of this plan; and WHEREAS, a local County Commission needs to be created for this County to help create such local land use plan necessary for involvement in federal policy making decisions. Such local County Commission would also review and make recommendations to this Board as to changes needed to this county's land use environmental planning ordinances or need of adoption of the same. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that this County enter into an Interlocal Agreement with the Counties of Adams, Merrick, Phelps, Kearney, Buffalo, Dawson, and Hamilton as provided 'E>y applicable Nebraska Law for each individual county to create and maintain its own local land use plan as above described.