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Lj5~- i/-~l) ! Landis.made motion, seconded by Quandt to recind the approval to purchase the laptops for the Sheriff. Discussion fo'llowed. Landis withdrew the motion and Quandt withdrew his second. ~ After discussion concerning the I-80 interchange, it, was recommended that a meeting be held to get the environmental impact study going and sent to Washington. The meeting will be a 7 P.M. March 15, 1995 in the Board qf Supervisors Room. Nt') flID1'IotJ olJ.. rote..... Rosenkotter made motion, seconded by Stelk to draw no more than $70,000 out of the computer line item and to rescind the vote for $10,000'for the laptops voted on last week.and get the sheriff on line. Abernethy, Leslie, Rosenkotter and Stelk voted yes, Hartman, Landis;and Quandt voted no. Motion carried. Landis requested that the County -Attorney -look, ,into the legality of having five votes on speeding matters inst~ad. of-four,andc.an we adopt'.a resolution to that effect. Unable to vote on this as it was not on the agenda, but will be looking into it. Motion made by Rosenkotter, seconded oy Stelk to adopt resolution #1621 on the Wood. River warm Slough Flood Control Project. Abernethy, Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter,and Stelk voted yes, Hartman voted no. Motion carried. RE;OLUTION #~ WHEREAS, the Central Platte Natural Resources District, the City of Grand Island, and the counties of Merrick and Hall are the co-sponsors of the Lower Wood River/Upper Warm Slough Flood Control Project; and WHEREAS, in November 1988 said co-sponsors signed a feasibility study agreement with the United States Army Corps of Engineers which study was completed in April 1993; and WHEREAS, the recommended plan for said flood control project would provide flood protection for one thousand, seven hundred and fifty-five (1,755) structures in the City of Grand Island, numerous suburban dwellings, public facilities and utilities and protect over 5,000 acres of irrigated cropland in rural Hall and Merrick counties; and WHEREAS, the recommended plan has a benefit-cost ratio of 2:1 to 1:0; and WHEREAS, the co-sponsors' original plan of project activities called for construction to commence January 13, 1993, and project completion June 9, 1995; and WHEREAS, both a project authorization and an appropriation for construction is needed this year to prevent further costly delays. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Congress of the United States is urged to adopt an authorization for said project and to appropriate $577,600.00 for the construction of said project in early 1995. Passed and adopted this 14th day of February, 1995. ATTEST: BY: Richard Hartman voted NO Ma Deputy County Clerk Countv Clerk