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<br />I <br /> <br />.!: <br /> <br />QSF - ~'19 <br /> <br />HALL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING, AUGUST 8, 1995 <br /> <br />~' <br /> <br />The Hall County Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 A.M. from adjourned session <br />and by published call with Chairman Irene Abernethy presiding. <br /> <br />Present on roll call were Irene Abernethy, Richard Hartman, Margaret Landis, <br />Robert Leslie, Gary Quandt, Judy Rosenkotter and Tammie Stelk. None were <br />absent. <br /> <br />Invocation was given by Rev Richard Urbach, Faith United Methodist Church. <br /> <br />Pledge of Allegiance was given. <br /> <br />Motion by Quandt, seconded by Hartman to accept minutes of August 1st <br />meeting as received, after corrections were made. Abernethy, Hartman, <br />Landis, Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and Stelk voted yes, none voted no. <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />News media questioned if meeting was being tape recorded today. Discussion <br />followed, Determined was not required. On show of hands as to use of the <br />recorder, Abernethy, Rosenkotter and Stelk thougbt should. Four did not <br />think needed to use recorder. <br /> <br />Quandt questioned the minutes of committee meetings being made available to <br />news media. Discussion followed and determined when committee meetings are <br />presented at a County Board meeting they become public record.and copies <br />coulddbemade available then. <br />Motion by Quandt, seconded by Stelk to have Committee meeting minutes <br />accepted when voted on regular weekly board minutes. Hartman, Quandt and <br />Stelk voted yes, Abernethy and Rosenkotter voted no, Landis and Leslie <br />abstained. <br /> <br />Deputy Attorney Jerry Janulewicz present for meeting. <br /> <br />Chairman Abernethy stated she had received certified letter this morning from <br />Dwyer, Pohren,Wood,Grimm IX Lazer Law Offices, Omaha, Nebraska, which she <br />opened at this time and read to the Board Members. Letter was signed by <br />Edward F. Pohren, of notice Hall County Public Defenders have retained their <br />law firm to assist them with formation of a bargaining unit and to represent <br />them in labor disputes with Hall County Board of Supervisors. <br />Attorney Janulewicz explained to the Board his interpertation of forma- <br />tion of bargaining unit but would not make a recommendation at this time. He <br />requested more time to review letter before making recommendation. <br /> <br />Attorney Janulewicz gave information on the State Board of Equalization <br />meeting in Lincoln on August 11th. He will attend the hearing, Landis, <br />Hartman and Quandt plan to attend the meeting also. Discussion followed. <br />Landis asked if they have support of County Board members to appeal to the <br />State Court of Appeal if that becomes necessary. Majority stated would be <br />in sUPP9rt of an appeal if necessary. <br /> <br />Dan Hostler, Public Works Director reported would not need the Resolution for <br />condemnation of property for road right of way, which George Leiser refused <br />to sell to County. Host~er explained to the Board Members his visit with <br />State Officials in regard to right of way. <br />Motion by Hartman, seconded by Landis to not condemn land and to build <br />road on 33cl/2 foot of right of way. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, Leslie, <br />Quandt, and Rosenkotter voted yes, Stelk voted no. Motion carried. <br /> <br />Neal Kelly, Representative of CWA spoke in regard to the bargaining with <br />Public Works Department employees. Also present were Troy Hughes and Larry <br />Braman, Co-Chairmen of the Public Works Department bargaining unit. Mr Kelly <br />recapped the meetings with the bargaining committee and requested vote to <br />accept the offer of 1% wage increase plus steps for 1995 and guarantee a <br />3% increase plus step in 1996 for a two year contract. He stated steps are <br />part of their agreement. He asked Board members to take comments of today <br />under consideration and notify them of decision. <br /> <br />Nelson Helm, Regional Planning Commission Director explained the Rathman <br />Subdivision Final Plat which was presented for consideration. Rathman Sub- <br />divison is located on west side of l30th Road, immediately north of old <br />Potash Highway. <br />Motion by Hartman, secpndedlty Landis to accept and authorize chairman <br />to sign the Final Plat for :Rat~al!l Subdivision. Abernethy, Hartman, Landis, <br />Leslie, Quandt, Rosenkotter and S~elk voted yes, none voted no. Motion <br />carried. <br />