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t(~;:-/~J BREAK: Chair called a break at 10:25 A.M. and returned to regular session at 10:33 A.M. DISCUSSION WITH COUNTY TREASURER ON MOTOR VEHICLE EXPRESS WINDOW: Doris Mason, County Treasure~ and Lewelyn Rehder, motor vehicle department superviso~ stated that the express window was opened three weeks ago. This window is for renewals only. The board suggested that a sign be placed explaining the items needed for the express window renewals so people would not use the numbers for this window. Discussion was held on the long lines and if closing on Arbor Day contributed to this problem. Sandi Fitzsimons, 2412 North Kruse and Joan Hammer, 4234 West Airport Road, spoke to the board concernirqextending the hours for the motor vehicle department to accommodate the public. This will be discussed at budget time. EXECUTIVE SESSION GRAND ISLAND REGENCY RETIREMENT VS HALL COUNTY: 11:05 A.M. Quandt made a motion and Rosenkotter seconded to go into executive session regarding Grand Island Regency Retirement Vs. Hall County Board of Equalization. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and Stelk all voted yes and none voted no. Motion carried. 11:25 A.M. Quandt made a motion and Leslie seconded to go out of executive session. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and Stelk all voted yes and none voted no. Motion carried. TAX CORRECTION NOTICES: Jan Pelland, Hall County Assesso~ presented tax correction notices number 1273 through 1308 to the board. Quandt made a motion and Rosenkotter seconded to authorize the Chair to initial tax correction notices 1273 through 1308. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and Stelk all voted yes and none voted no. Motion carried. BOARD OF EQUALIZATION: 11:30 A.M. Quandt made a motion and Leslie seconded to go into a Board of Equalization meeting. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and Stelk all voted yes and none voted no. Motion carried. 11:35 A.M. Quandt made a motion and Abernethy seconded to return to regular session. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and Stelk voted yes and none voted no. Motion carried. COUNTY ATTORNEY: Deputy County Attorney Jerry Janulewicz requested direction from the county board concerning CWA negotiations with the Public Works Department. Richard Hartman worked with Jerry Janulewicz last year and was directed to work on this again this year. Landis stated that a Paunch Manure Committee meeting was held Thursday, April 25. The committee worked on the final resolution. The public hearing on the application of paunch manure in Hall County will be held May 7, at 10:00 A.M. APPROVAL OF TWO OMITTED CLAIMS FOR APRIL: A claim for $29.46 for county retirement match to Ameritas Life Insurance and $37.54 for social security match to Norwest Bank were presented to the board. These two claims will be from the Canine Fund because there was overtime paid to two employees for April. It was questioned if salaries could be paid from this fund. The Audit Committee will meet to review the" Canine fund and the Corrections Department food account and made a recommendation to the Board. Quandt made a motion and Hartman seconded to approve the two claims for the Canine Fund. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, Quandt and Stelk all voted yes and Rosenkotter abstained. Motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS: The letter from Bill Barrett, Congressman, regarding the Wood River Diversion Project was discussed. The percentages for the city, county, NRD, Merrick County and the federal share were questioned. It was suggested that Ron Bishop be contacted to clarify these amounts.