November 2, 2020

North Platte, Nebraska

 

Meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners. Present were Commissioners Joe Hewgley, Kent Weems, Walt Johnson, Jerry Woodruff and County Clerk, Rebecca Rossell.  Commissioner Henry was absent.  Hewgley offered prayer. Vice Chairman Weems called the meeting to order at 9:03 A.M.

 

Vice Chairman Weems announced the Open Meeting Act with amendments is posted for public review and the county board will comply with the open meeting requirements.

 

Motion by Johnson, seconded by Woodruff to approve the minutes regarding the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners meeting held on October 26, 2020.  Upon roll call vote Hewgley, Weems, Johnson and Woodruff voted “aye”.  Nays, none.  Henry absent.

 

Motion by Woodruff, seconded by Johnson to receive and order filed the treasurer’s receipts.  Upon roll call vote Hewgley, Weems, Johnson and Woodruff voted “aye”.  Nays, none. Henry absent.

 

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners recessed at 9:15 A.M. and the Lincoln County Board of Equalization convened.

 

Vice Chairman Weems announced the Open Meeting Act with amendments is posted for public review and the county board will comply with the open meeting requirements.

 

County Assessor, Julie Stenger appeared along with County Treasurer, Shelli Franzen.

 

Motion by Woodruff, seconded by Johnson to approve the minutes regarding the Lincoln County Board of Equalization meeting held on October 26, 2020. Upon roll call vote Hewgley, Weems, Johnson and Woodruff voted “aye”.  Nays, none. Henry absent.

 

Motion by Hewgley, seconded by Woodruff to approve and authorize the Vice Chairman to sign the certificates of correction or refund submitted by the County Assessor on real property.  Upon roll call vote Hewgley, Weems, Johnson and Woodruff voted “aye”.  Nays, none.  Henry absent.

 

Motion by Hewgley, seconded by Johnson to approve and authorize the Vice Chairman to sign the certificates of correction or refund submitted by the County Assessor on personal property  Upon roll call vote Hewgley, Weems, Johnson and Woodruff voted “aye”.  Nays, none.  Henry absent.

 

Motion by Hewgley, seconded by Johnson to approve the motor vehicle tax exemption application submitted by First Church of the Nazarene as recommended for approval by the County Treasurer.  Upon roll call vote Hewgley, Weems, Johnson and Woodruff voted “aye”.  Nays, none.  Henry absent.

 

The Lincoln County Board of Equalization adjourned at 9:22 A.M. and the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners reconvened.

 

Hear concerns from Elected Officials, Department Heads and their representative.

 

Approved the following claims as presented for payment:

 

The meeting was adjourned at 9:34 A.M.

 

Advance notice and the agenda for the November 2, 2020 board meetings were sent to the county board and all others requesting the same.  Advance public notice (includes agenda) of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners meeting and the Lincoln County Board of Equalization meeting was posted at the Lincoln County Courthouse, City Hall and the Lincoln County website on October 30, 2020; and was also emailed to the media on October 30, 2020.

 

The agenda for the meetings to be held on Monday, November 9, 2020 will be kept

continually current and open for inspection at the office of the Lincoln County Clerk.  The regular meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners will be at the Lincoln County Courthouse in the Commissioners Room at 9:00 A.M.  The regular meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Equalization will be at the Lincoln County Courthouse in the Commissioners Room at 9:15 A.M.

 

 

 

 

Rebecca J. Rossell

Lincoln County Clerk