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Marty said he appreciated the consideration and he will give updates. Bredthauer noted she is on the board of Violence Prevention and they have grant dollars available that go to Lancaster an Douglas county They have resource officers or counselors in the schools they work with the students this is another avenue. She encouraged Marty to consider this grant application. Marty said he would. Discussion was held on where this will be budgeted. Marty not sure how that will work The vote on the motion to approve the JDAI coordinator was taken. Bredthauer, Lancaster, Quandt, Peterson, Richardson and Sorensen all voted yes and Hurst abstained. No one voted no. Motion carried. B) DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING INFORMAL PROPOSAL FOR 207 N. PINE — Mr. Humphrey returned and he recommended to accept the bid from Jerry's Sheet Metal it was the low bid in the amount of$40,250.00. Quandt made a motion and Lancaster seconded to accept the low bid from Jerry's Sheet Metal in the amount of$40,250.00. Bredthauer, Hurst, Lancaster, Quandt Peterson, Richardson and Sorensen all voted yes and no one voted no. Motion carried. PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE — Don Robb reported that they finished the culvert on Bismark Road and are finishing filing and will start grading. He reported that they have 10 miles of gravel to complete for this year. There are also some abandoned rail lines on Old Potash Road that they would like to remove. They some old Application lines and he talked to them and they have no problem to remove these rail lines. Don said they called him and they can start next week. They would have to close the road for a few hours. He altered the radio station that they were going to close the road for 4 hours to remove them. They are working on the asphalt on Bismark Road and have finished Gunbarrel Road and will start the shoulder work. There was a lot of traffic so they will start today. He also talked to a person on Linden Road regarding some trees blocking the site distance on a stop sign the person said he did not have a problem to trim the cedar trees. Don said they have good luck working with people. They are also working on the design and he water flow for 3 box culvers to get them started. There are 2 in Wood River and 1 on Old Potash Highway. He is going to call Contech Engineered Solutions to see if they would honor the price from the bid opening in March. He also reported that they have completed 227 miles of gravel and are starting the asphalt patching next week. 9