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<br />(r-' ""'....jC'\.' <br />/1' ..' t""\ Ji <br />\<~,;..It..,;'; .''1 t.JU <br /> <br />13 DISUCSS AND APPROVE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH NANCE COUNTY <br />FOR VETERANS SERVICES - This was discussed at the December 2nd board meeting <br />and the board requested that the contract be reviewed by the County Attorney and a <br />proposed but for the next fiscal year be submitted. <br /> <br />Jeffries made a motion and Humiston seconded to approve the interlocal agreement with <br />Nance County for the veteran's service contract and authorize the chair to sign. <br /> <br />Lancaster stated that this contract will go through the rest of this fiscal year. Veterans <br />Service Officer Don Shuda stated that the present contract renews itself every year. <br />Eriksen stated that the revenue issues have been clarified. Mr. Shuda stated that the <br />Chairman of the Nance County Board is also present to sign the agreement. <br /> <br />The vote on the motion to approve the interlocal was taken. Arnold, Eriksen, Hartman, <br />Humiston, Jeffries, Lancaster and Rye all voted yes and one voted no. Motion carried. <br /> <br />16 COMMENCE AUDIT AND APPROVE BI WEEKLY PAY CLAIMS AND REGULAR <br />CLAIMS - The board members reviewed the claims. Jeffries made a motion and <br />Eriksen seconded to approve the bi weekly pay claims and regular claims and authorize <br />the clerk to pay. Arnold, Eriksen, Hartman, Humiston, Jeffries, Lancaster and Rye all <br />voted yes and none voted no. Motion carried. <br /> <br />An additional claim was presented to the Hall County Board for approval. The benches <br />for the courtroom have been completed and are scheduled to be installed on December <br />29. The balance of the payment must be paid upon delivery. Building and Grounds <br />Director Chuck Kauffman received the invoice on Monday December 15th and is <br />presenting it for payment. Jeffries made a motion and Eriksen seconded to approve the <br />claim for Ratigan Schotter Manufacturing in the amount of $5,945.55 and authorize the <br />clerk to pay. Arnold, Eriksen, Hartman, Humiston, Jeffries, Lancaster and Rye all voted <br />yes and none voted no. Motion carried. <br /> <br />EMERGENCY ITEM DISCUSSION TO CLOSE COUNTY OFFICES ON DECEMBER <br />26TH - Jeffries made a motion and Hartman seconded to close the county offices on <br />December 26th. President Bush closed the federal offices and the State of Nebraska <br />closed their offices. He would like to close the county for good moral and in the spirit of <br />the season. <br /> <br />Lancaster stated that this was discussed and she called the city and talked to the Mayor <br />but did not put it on the agenda. Previous action has scheduled December 26th as a <br />regular work day. She does not support changing the previous action. <br /> <br />Arnold agreed that the state offices are shut down but the offices have work to do. <br />When this was done a couple of years ago and the offices that have essential <br />employees still had to work this caused problems. He also wants to hold to the previous <br />action. Eriksen also agreed that he wants to stay with the previous action. <br /> <br />The vote on the motion was taken. Hartman and Jeffries voted yes and Arnold, Eriksen, <br />Humiston, Arnold and Rye all voted no. Motion failed. <br /> <br />COUNTY BOARD ASSISTANT'S REPORT - Board assistant Stacey Ruzicka was <br />present and reminded the board members that a Christmas open house will be held at <br /> <br />9 <br />