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Sorensen made a motion to approve the Grand Generation center claim Bredthauer seconded the motion to approve the claim. Karen Bredthauer, Butch Hurst, Pam Lancaster, Ron Peterson, Jane Richardson and Scott Sorensen all voted yes and Gary Quandt Voted No Motion Carried. 16 DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT ON MILEAGE CLAIM.-Lancaster stated this employee has a family member that is on some medicine that was not covered by County's insurance and they had to go out of town to Lincoln to pick it up and now is asking for reimbursement on their mileage. Peterson stated this could open a can of worms and he made a motion to deny the claim with Richardson seconding the motion with a statement that this is a slippery slope. Karen Bredthauer, Butch Hurst, Pam Lancaster, Gary Quandt, Ron Peterson, Jane Richardson and Scott Sorensen all voted yes and none voted no. Motion Carried to deny the claim to be paid. 20 COMMITTEE OR BOARD MEMBER REPORTS Richardson stated a lot of good things are happening with the Stuhr Museum. Peterson stated he was elected president of the Health Board, and stated all three unions were in negotiations and would be taking some time. Lancaster stated she met with Judge Carson to discuss Covid dollars there are some provisions for improving courts they are looking into it and will keep them posted. Quandt said he had a complaint about many peacocks east of GI, there is no city ordnance about peacocks. 21 DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S 30X30 LAND PRESERVATION GOAL-Bredthauer stated Hall County is small fish considered to other counties she stated the order wants to conserve 30% of land and water by 2030. Bredthauer stated that Governor Pete Ricketts is opposed to this, and stated this would affect private land owners. Bredthauer stated Nebraska has 23 million in range of land in Nebraska and our state is very desirable with 353,000.000 acres coming on the tax roll, if they took 30% that would take off 105,000.00 for our tax roll and there would be a shortage in land and food. Peterson stated he is in favor to oppose but would like more information and for Sarah to look into it more and having an actual resolution ready, and to bring it back in 2 weeks. Lancaster stated we can make our own resolution for Hall County Peterson made a motion to bring back in 2 weeks, Sorensen seconded the motion.