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AGENDA for a Meeting of the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners to
Be Held Tuesday, February 17, 1998 at 1:30 P.m. in the County Commissioners
Hearing Room, First Floor, County-City Building.
1) MINUTES: Approval of the minutes of the Board of Commissioners
meeting held on Tuesday, February 10, 1998. (A copy of the
minutes is on file in the Office of the Lancaster County
Clerk.)
2) CLAIMS: Approval of all claims processed through Tuesday,
February 17, 1998.
3) ITEMS OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: It is the policy of the Lancaster
County Board of Commissioners to accommodate the public to the greatest
extent possible. Therefore, this agenda has been prepared with items
of greatest public interest at the beginning with more routine items
toward the end as a courtesy to those who wish to speak with the County
Board at this meeting. If you are here to participate on an item and
need special consideration because of a schedule conflict or some other
problem, would you please let us know now so we can try to meet your
needs.
An exceptional circumstance award for Barbara Cech, an employee at
Lancaster Manor, for $300. (98-284)
COMMENTS FROM PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS: Members of the public who
wish to comment on any item on the agenda may come forward at this time.
4) OLD BUSINESS:
A. A resolution for the vacation of a portion of West Panama Road at
Southwest 58th Street in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
(98-305)
B. A resolution regarding a manager application for Robert S. Pickel
in connection with a Class E (Beer Off Sale Only) and a Class K
(Wine Off Sale Only) liquor license for the Gas N' Shop Inc.
located at 4003 West Highway 34. (98-306)
C. A resolution for a Class E (Beer Off Sale Only) and a Class K
(Wine Off Sale Only) for Nebraska Retail Ventures LLC located at
10000 South 158th Street, Bennet, Lancaster County,
Nebraska. (98-307)
5) NEW BUSINESS:
A. An agreement with Norris Public Power District for construction
work on South 56th Street from Saltillo Road to Shady
Hollow Lane, of which $102,008.77 is the County's estimated share
of the cost. (Project Number STPE-3355(1)) (98-317)
B. An agreement with the State of Nebraska, Department of Roads to
grade and construct hard surfacing on Fletcher Avenue between
Northwest 112th Street and Northwest 126th Street and on West Adams
Street from Northwest 126th Street eastward to the Game and Parks
recreation facility at Pawnee Lake, of which $160,000 is the
County's estimated cost. (Project Number SRR-55(126)) (98-318)
C. A contract with Global Election Systems, Inc. for the purchase of
an election computer system, for $50,000. (98-311)
D. Approval of Human Service Keno Prevention Fund recommendations:
(98-285)
Agency Purpose Amount
Bright Lights For scholarship $2,970
assistance to low income
student participants
County 4-H To continue the $2,350
national program
Character Counts in
Lancaster County
Kiwanis Club To continue Teddy Bear $1,750
Cottage with the Hispanic
Center
YWCA To continue to serve $2,500
75 participants in the
Parent Center
Asian Community & To help maintain the $7,487
Cultural Center Community Neighborhood
Partnership liaison
program with four schools
MAD-DADS To provide Safe Night $7,500
programs
Peoples City For outreach to prevent $5,000
Mission homelessness
E. Recommendation from the Corrections Department and the Purchasing
Agent to award a bid to Pegler/SYSCO Food Services Company, for
$11,500, for one steam "skittle" for use in the Corrections
kitchen. (98-312)
F. Recommendation from Lancaster Manor and the Purchasing Agent to
award bids to Pegler/SYSCO Food Service Company, for $19,097, for
bedside hutch/cabinets and to Sauder Manufacturing Company, for
$38,925, for cafeteria seating. (98-313)
G. Recommendation from the County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent
for the following: (98-314)
1. Award a bid to Nebraska Machinery Company for two motor
graders, including trade-in allowance and mounting of
additional equipment, for $177,930.
2. Award a maintenance agreement with Nebraska Machinery Company
for guaranteed maximum repair cost for a seven year period,
not to exceed $2,000 per unit.
3. Recognize the guaranteed buy back offer with Nebraska Machinery
Company for the motor graders after seven years of service, for
$93,225 per machine.
H. Authorization of the removal and installation of the following
traffic signs:
Signage Location
Remove advance railroad On West Sprague Road and
warning signs Southwest 14th Street for
east and southbound traffic
Remove the right curve On West Hallam Road east
sign of Southwest 114th Street for
westbound traffic
Remove the advance On Olive Creek Road, Princeton Road
railroad crossing signs and Pella Road between South 82nd
Street and South 96th Street
for east and westbound traffic
Remove stop sign and stop On Olive Creek Road east
ahead sign for westbound of South 82nd Street
traffic, and the dirt road
sign for eastbound traffic
Install a no outlet sign On Olive Creek Road west
of South 96th Street for
westbound traffic
Install two 55 mph speed On South 148th Street north of
limit signs Highway 2 for northbound
traffic and south of Highway
34 for southbound traffic
Install four 55 mph speed On North 148th Street, one north of
limit signs Highway 34 for northbound traffic,
one south of Highway 6 for southbound
traffic, one north of the village
limits of Prairie Home for northbound
traffic and one south of the village
limits of Prairie Home for southbound
traffic
Install a 55 mph speed On Southwest 100th Street north of
limit sign Highway 33 for northbound traffic
Install a 55 mph speed On Southwest 98th Street south of
limit sign Third Street in Denton for southbound
traffic
Install a gravel ends sign On Pella Road east of of South 176th
with a one mile ahead plate Street for eastbound traffic
Replace a gravel ends sign West of the intersection of Southwest
with a dirt road sign 72nd Street and West Pella Road for
westbound traffic
Replace the cross road sign East of Southwest 58th Street on
with a stop ahead sign West Olive Creek Road for westbound
traffic
Replace the left curve and On West Wittstruck Road between
right curve sign with Southwest 142nd Street and Southwest
winding road signs 128th Street for east and westbound
traffic
I. An agreement with the Region V Human Service Program for Community
Mental Health Center to provide comprehensive mental health,
alcoholism and drug abuse services, at rates as specified in the
contract, beginning October 1, 1997 and ending June 30, 1998.
(98-221)
J. A federal equitable sharing agreement with the Federal Government
for the County Attorney's Office participation and receipt of
federally forfeited funds. (98-292)
K. Approval of the 1997 Federal Annual Certification Report of funds
received by the County Attorney's Office through its drug for-
feiture program. (98-291)
L. An agreement with Aliant Cellular for cellular services at the
corporate 41 + rate. (98-290)
M. A resolution rescinding resolution 98-149 which directed the County
Engineer to conduct a study regarding the vacation of a portion of
Railroad Street, Alexander Street and the alley running east and
west between the two streets. (98-289)
N. Release of a lien on a mobile home for satisfactory repayment of a
loan under the Lancaster County Housing Rehabilitation Program
through the Lincoln Action Program for Gayle D. and Sylvia
Mandeville. (98-294)
O. Reappointment and new appointment of the following to the
Government Access and Information Committee: (98-300) (98-301)
Name Expiration of Term
John Davis (reappointment) January 1, 2000
Kim Mehring (new appointment) January 1, 2000
6) CONSENT ITEMS: These are items of business before the
Lancaster County Board of Commissioners which have been previously
supplied to each Commissioner in writing, which are relatively
routine and which are expected to be adopted without dissent. Any
individual item may be removed for special discussion and
consideration by a Commissioner or by any member of the public without
prior notice. Unless there is an exception, these items will be
approved as one with a single vote of the Board of Commissioners.
These items are approval of:
A. Setting of a joint City Council/County Board public hearing for
Monday, March 2, 1998 at 4 p.m. in the City Council/County
Commissioners Hearing Room located on the first floor of the
County-City Building for the 1998 annual review of the 1994
Lincoln-Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan and the 33 separate
Comprehensive Plan Amendments. (98-315)
B. Request from Sheri A. Lampe, District Court Referee, to
voluntarily participate in the Lancaster County Retirement Plan,
effective March 1, 1998. (98-316)
C. A user's agreement with Home Real Estate for remote access to
Lancaster County records. (98-293)
D. A maintenance agreement with Alternative Business Systems for a
Konica photocopy machine for Records and Information Management,
for 22 cents per copy, beginning September 6, 1997 and ending
September 5, 1998. (98-310)
E. Contracts relating to road improvements with the following:
Landowner Location Amount
City of Lincoln Northwest 12 Street Exchange
(98-319) and West Alvo Road
Geico Development On West Davey Road $2,213.25
Inc. (2 contracts) near Northwest 27th
(98-320) (98-321) Street
John E. and Mary M. On West Rokeby Road Donation
Vestecka (98-322) near Southwest 140th
Street
Larry G. DeBoer On South 68th Street $10
(98-323) and Princeton Road
7) ANNOUNCEMENTS:
A. The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners will hold a meeting on
Thursday, February 19, 1998 at 8:30 a.m. in the Conference Room
located immediately west of the Commissioners Hearing Room, Room
113, on the first floor of the new County-City Building.
B. Public hearings will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 1998 at
1:30 p.m. in the Commissioners Hearing Room located on the first
floor of the new County-City Building for the following:
1. A County Special Permit, Branched Oak Lakeside Acres Community
Unit Plan, requested by WTK Company, Inc., consisting of 11
acreage lots with private roads on property located west of
Branched Oak Lake on Northwest 140th Street and West
Rock Creek Road in Lancaster County, Nebraska. (County Special
Permit Number 154) (98-231)
2. County Final Plat Number 97040, Branched Oak Lakeside Acres,
requested by WTK Company, Inc., consisting of 11 residential
lots on property located west of Branched Oak Lake on Northwest
140th Street and West Rock Creek Road in Lancaster
County, Nebraska. (98-232)
C. Public hearings will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 1998 at 1:30 p.m.
in the Commissioners Hearing Room located on the first floor of the
new County-City Building for the following:
1. A vacation of a portion of Wittstruck Road in conjunction with
the construction of the Upper Little Nemaha Natural Resource
District Dam Number 21. (98-201)
2. A vacation of a part of Lot Three, Block One, Deer Park Addition
as platted in the City of Waverly, Nebraska and located in
Section 21, Township 11 North, Range 8 East of 6th
Principal Meridian in Lancaster County, Nebraska. (98-202)
3. A vacation of a portion of Capitol Parkway, adjacent to Pioneer
Heights, near South 84th Street and Mandarin Circle.
(98-203)
D. The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners meeting which is
broadcast live at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesdays will be re-broadcast at
6:30 p.m. on Cablevision Channel 5.
8) EMERGENCY ITEMS AND OTHER BUSINESS:
9) PENDING:
A. Change of Zone Number 147, from AG Agricultural to AGR Agricultural
Residential, requested by Peter W. Katt on behalf of Steve
Champoux, on property located at the northwest corner of 134th
and "A" Streets in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
B. Change of Zone from Ag Agricultural to AGR Agricultural
Residential, requested by Harry Muhlbach, on property located west
of North 56th Street (Highway 77) between Mill Road and Raymond
Road in Lancaster County, Nebraska (Change of Zone 165).
(97-26) (Scheduled for further discussion on April 7, 1998.)
10) ADJOURNMENT:
This agenda, which is kept continually current, is available for inspection
in the Office of the County Clerk in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
NOTE: Interpreters for the hearing impaired are available at meetings
of the County Board upon request. Please contact the County Clerk's Office
at 441-6336 and ask for Susan Starcher or Kandra Hahn at least 48 hours
prior to the meeting if this accommodation is required, or if you have any
other special communication needs requiring assistance.
REPORTS AND INFORMATIONAL FILINGS: The following items which may be
of interest to residents of Lancaster County are among those which have
been filed this week in the County Clerk's Office:
A. Reports from the following:
Records & Information Management (98-283)
Register of Deeds (98-274)
AGENDA for a Meeting of the Lancaster County Board of Equalization to Be
Held Tuesday, February 17, 1998 at 1:30 p.m. in the County Commissioners
Hearing Room, First Floor, County-City Building.
1) MINUTES: Approval of the minutes of the Board of Equalization
meeting held on Tuesday, February 10, 1998. (A copy of these minutes
is on file in the Office of the Lancaster County Clerk.)
2) MOTOR VEHICLE TAX EXEMPTION:
Family Service
3) SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING:
Setting of a public hearing for Tuesday, March 10, 1998 at 2:30 p.m.
for notice of valuation change for omitted or undervalued property for
Charles E. Ems. (98-296)
MINUTES
Lancaster County Board of Commissioners
Commissioners Hearing Room
First Floor, County-City Building
Tuesday, February 17, 1998
1:30 p.m.
Commissioners Present: Linda Steinman, Chair
Larry Hudkins
Steve Svoboda
Commissioners Absent: Kathy Campbell
Darlene Tussing
Others Present: Kerry Eagan, Chief Administrative Officer
Kandra Hahn, County Clerk
Diane Staab, Deputy County Attorney
1) MINUTES: Approval of the minutes of the Board of Commissioners meeting
held on Tuesday, February 10, 1998. (A copy of the minutes
is on file in the Office of the Lancaster County Clerk.)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval of the minutes of
February 10, 1998. On call Hudkins, Steinman and Svoboda
voted aye. Motion carried.
2) CLAIMS: Approval of all claims processed through Tuesday,
February 17, 1998.
MOTION: Svoboda moved and Hudkins seconded approval. On call Steinman,
Svoboda and Hudkins voted aye. Motion carried.
3) ITEMS OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
A. The County-City Volunteer of the Month Award was presented to Gerald
Schweitzer for his services with the Corrections Department. (98-540)
B. An exceptional circumstance award for Barbara Cech, an employee at
Lancaster Manor, for $300. (98-284)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
4) OLD BUSINESS:
A. A resolution for the vacation of a portion of West Panama Road at
Southwest 58th Street in Lancaster County, Nebraska. (98-305)
The Clerk indicated the County Attorney's Office had recommended the
item be deferred for a larger majority of the County Board to vote on
the vacation of a road.
B. A resolution regarding a manager application for Robert S. Pickel in
connection with a Class E (Beer Off Sale Only) and a Class K (Wine
Off Sale Only) liquor license for the Gas N Shop Inc. located at
4003 West Highway 34. (98-306)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Svoboda,
Hudkins and Steinman voted aye. Motion carried.
C. A resolution for a Class E (Beer Off Sale Only) and a Class K (Wine
Off Sale Only) for Nebraska Retail Ventures LLC located at 10000
South 158th Street, Bennet, Lancaster County, Nebraska. (98-307)
MOTION: Svoboda moved and Hudkins seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
5) NEW BUSINESS:
A. An agreement with Norris Public Power District for construction work
on South 56th Street from Saltillo Road to Shady Hollow Lane,
of which $102,008.77 is the County's estimated share of the cost.
(Project Number STPE-3355(1)) (98-317)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
B. An agreement with the State of Nebraska, Department of Roads to
grade and construct hard surfacing on Fletcher Avenue between North-
west 112th Street and Northwest 126th Street and on West Adams Street
from Northwest 126th Street eastward to the Game and Parks
recreation facility at Pawnee Lake, of which $160,000 is the
County's estimated cost. (Project Number SRR-55(126)) (98-318)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval.
In response to a question asked by Hudkins, Don Thomas, County Engineer,
indicated the State would pay 50 percent of the cost and the County
would pay the remaining 50 percent.
ROLL CALL: Hudkins, Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
C. A contract with Global Election Systems, Inc. for the purchase of an
election computer system, for $50,000. (98-311)
MOTION: Svoboda moved and Hudkins seconded approval. On call Steinman,
Svoboda and Hudkins voted aye. Motion carried.
D. Approval of Human Service Keno Prevention Fund recommendations:
(98-285)
Agency Purpose Amount
Bright Lights For scholarship assistance $2,970
to low income student
participants
County 4-H To continue the national $2,350
program Character Counts
in Lancaster County
Kiwanis Club To continue Teddy Bear Cottage $1,750
with the Hispanic Center
YWCA To continue to serve 75 $2,500
participants in the Parent
Center
Asian Community & To help maintain the Community $7,487
Cultural Center Neighborhood Partnership liaison
program with four schools
MAD-DADS To provide Safe Night programs $7,500
Peoples City For outreach to prevent $5,000
Mission homelessness
MOTION: Svoboda moved and Hudkins seconded approval. On call Svoboda,
Hudkins and Steinman voted aye. Motion carried.
E. Recommendation from the Corrections Department and the Purchasing
Agent to award a bid to Pegler/SYSCO Food Service Company, for
$11,500, for one steam "skittle" for use in the Corrections kitchen.
(98-312)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
F. Recommendation from Lancaster Manor and the Purchasing Agent to
award bids to Pegler/SYSCO Food Service Company, for $19,097, for
bedside hutch/cabinets and to Sauder Manufacturing Company, for
$38,925, for cafeteria seating. (98-313)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
G. Recommendation from the County and the Purchasing Agent for the
following: (98-314)
1. Award a bid to Nebraska Machinery Company for two motor graders,
including trade-in allowance and mounting of additional
equipment, for $177,930.
2. Award a maintenance agreement with Nebraska Machinery Company
for guaranteed maximum repair cost for a seven year period, not
to exceed $2,000 per unit.
3. Recognize the guaranteed buy back offer with Nebraska Machinery
Company for the motor graders after seven years of service, for
$93,225 per machine.
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
H. Authorization of the removal and installation of the following
traffic signs: (98-324)
Signage Location
Remove advance railroad On West Sprague Road & Southwest 14th
warning signs Street for east & southbound traffic
Remove the right curve sign On West Hallam Road east of Southwest
114th Street for westbound traffic
Remove the advance railroad On Olive Creek Road, Princeton Road &
crossing signs Pella Road between South 82nd Street
and South 96th Street for east and
westbound traffic
Remove stop sign and stop On Olive Creek Road east of South
ahead sign for westbound 82nd Street
traffic, and the dirt road
sign for eastbound traffic
Install a no outlet sign On Olive Creek Road west of South
96th Street for westbound traffic
Install two 55 mph speed On South 148th Street north of
limit signs Highway 2 for northbound traffic and
south of Highway 34 for southbound
traffic
Install four 55 mph speed On North 148th Street, one north of
limit signs Highway 34 for northbound traffic,
one south of Highway 6 for southbound
traffic, one north of the village
limits of Prairie Home for northbound
traffic and one south of the village
limits of Prairie Home for southbound
traffic
Install a 55 mph speed On Southwest 100th Street north of
limit sign of Highway 33 for northbound traffic
Install a 55 mph speed limit On Southwest 98th Street south of
sign Third Street in Denton for southbound
traffic
Install a gravel ends sign On Pella Road east of South 176th
with a one mile ahead plate Street for eastbound traffic
Replace a gravel ends sign West of the intersection of Southwest
with a dirt road sign 72nd Street and West Pella Road for
westbound traffic
Replace the cross road sign East of Southwest 58th Street on West
with a stop ahead sign Olive Creek Road for westbound traffic
Replace the left curve and On West Wittstruck Road between
right curve sign with winding Southwest 142nd Street and Southwest
road signs 128th Street for east and westbound
traffic
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call
Steinman, Svoboda and Hudkins voted aye. Motion carried.
I. An agreement with the Region V Human Service Program for Community
Mental Health Center to provide comprehensive mental health,
alcoholism and drug abuse services, at rates as specified in the
contract, beginning October 1, 1997 and ending June 30, 1998.
(98-221)
MOTION: Svoboda and Hudkins seconded approval. On call Svoboda,
Hudkins and Steinman voted aye. Motion carried.
J. A Federal equitable sharing agreement with the Federal Government
for the County Attorney's Office participation and receipt of
federally forfeited funds. (98-292)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda seconded approval. Motion carried.
K. Approval of the 1997 Federal Annual Certification Report of funds
received by the County Attorney's Office through its drug forfeiture
program. (98-291)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
L. An agreement with Aliant Cellular for cellular services at the
corporate 41 + rate. (98-290)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval.
Kerry Eagan, Chief Administrative Officer, explained that the agreement
will offer special rates to employees of the County.
ROLL CALL: Hudkins, Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
M. A resolution rescinding resolution 98-149 which directed the county
to conduct a study regarding the vacation of a portion of Railroad
Street, Alexander Street and the alley running east and west between
the two streets. (98-289)
Diane Staab, Deputy County Attorney, explained they were asking that
Resolution 98-149 be rescinded because it had gone through the process
approximately one year ago. At that time there were problems because
frontage was being taken from one of the landowners. She said they had
visited with the individual and there have been no changes since that
time.
Eagan stated there is an additional problem and explained that if the
road were vacated there would be a landlocked parcel to the rear.
MOTION: Svoboda moved and Hudkins seconded approval. On call Steinman,
Svoboda and Hudkins voted aye. Motion carried.
N. Release of a lien on a mobile home for satisfactory repayment of a
loan under the Lancaster County Housing Rehabilitation Program
through the Lincoln Action Program for Gayle D. and Sylvia
Mandeville. (98-294)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call
Svoboda, Hudkins and Steinman voted aye. Motion carried.
O. Reappointment and new appointment of the following to the Government
Access and Information Committee:(98-300) (98-301)
Name Expiration of Term
John Davis (reappointment) January 1, 2000
Kim Mehring (new appointment) January 1, 2000
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
6) CONSENT ITEMS: These are items of business before the Lancaster
County Board of Commissioners which have been previously supplied to
each Commissioner in writing, which are relatively routine and which are
expected to be adopted without dissent. Any individual item may be
removed for special discussion and consideration by a Commissioner or by
any member of the public without prior notice. Unless there is an
exception, these items will be approved as one with a single vote of the
Board of Commissioners. These items are approval of:
A. Setting of a joint City Council/County Board public hearing for
Monday, March 2, 1998 at 4 p.m. in the City Council/County
Commissioners Hearing Room located on the first floor of the
County-City Building for the 1998 Annual Review of the 1994
Lincoln-Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan and the 33 separate
Comprehensive Plan Amendments. (98-315)
B. Request from Sheri A. Lampe, District Court Referee, to voluntarily
participate in the Lancaster County Retirement Plan, effective
March 1, 1998. (98-316)
C. A user's agreement with Home Real Estate for remote access to
Lancaster County records. (98-293)
D. A maintenance agreement with Alternative Business Systems for a
Konica photocopy machine for Records and Information Management,
for .022 cents per copy, beginning September 6, 1997 and ending
September 5, 1998. (98-310)
E. Contracts relating to road improvements with the following:
Landowner Location Amount
City of Lincoln N.W. 12th Street & Exchange
(98-319) West Alvo Road
Geico Development On West Davey Road $2,213.25
Inc. (2 contracts) near N.W. 27th Street
(98-320) (98-321)
John E. & Mary M. On West Rokeby Road Donation
Vestecka (98-322) near S.W. 140th Street
Larry G. DeBoer On South 68th Street $10
(98-323) & Princeton Road
F. Setting of a public hearing for Tuesday, February 24, 1998 at
1:30 p.m. in the Commissioners Hearing Room located on the first
floor of the County-City Building for Comprehensive Plan Amendment
Number 20a and 20b, pursuant to the 1998 Comprehensive Plan Annual
Review, requested by Lincoln Benefit Life and Firethorn Investment
Company to revise the Lincoln Land Use Plan for property located
southeast of 84th and Van Dorn Streets, from Low Density
Residential to Commercial.
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval of the Consent
Items. On call Hudkins, Steinman and Svoboda voted aye.
Motion carried.
7) ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Clerk announced that the Lancaster County Board meeting to be held
on Thursday, February 19, 1998 will begin at 8 a.m. instead of 8:30 a.m.
ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded to adjourn. On call
Steinman, Svoboda and Hudkins voted aye. Motion carried.
Kandra Hahn
Lancaster County Clerk
MINUTES
Lancaster County Board of Equalization
Commissioners Hearing Room
First Floor, County-City Building
Tuesday, February 17, 1998
1:30 p.m.
Commissioners Present: Linda Steinman, Chair
Larry Hudkins
Steve Svoboda
Commissioners Absent: Kathy Campbell
Darlene Tussing
Others Present: Norm Agena, County Assessor
Kerry Eagan, Chief Administrative Officer
Kandra Hahn, County Clerk
Richard Nuernberger, County Treasurer
Diane Staab, Deputy County Attorney
1 MINUTES: Approval of the minutes of the Board of Equalization meeting
held on Tuesday, February 10, 1998. (A copy of these minutes
is on file in the Office of the Lancaster County Clerk.)
MOTION: Svoboda moved and Hudkins seconded approval of the minutes
of February 10, 1998. On call Hudkins, Steinman and Svoboda
voted aye. Motion carried.
2) MOTOR VEHICLE TAX EXEMPTION:
Family Service
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded approval of a motor
vehicle tax exemption for Family Service. On call Hudkins,
Steinman and Svoboda voted aye. Motion carried.
3) SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING:
Setting of a public hearing for Tuesday, March 10, 1998 at 2:30 p.m.
for notice of valuation change for omitted or undervalued property for
Charles E. Ems. (98-296)
MOTION: Hudkins moved and Svoboda seconded to set a public
hearing for Tuesday, March 10, 1998 at 2:30 p.m. for notice of
valuation change for omitted or undervalued property for
Charles E. Ems. On call Steinman, Svoboda and Hudkins voted
aye. Motion carried.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Kandra Hahn
Lancaster County Clerk