October 18, 2010
North Platte, Nebraska
Meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners. Present were Commissioners Joe Hewgley,
Willis Roethemeyer, Duane Deterding, Board Assistant, Tammy White, Deputy County Attorney, Joe
Wright and County Clerk, Rebecca Rossell. Deterding offered prayer. Chairman Hewgley called the
meeting to order at 9:00 A.M.
Chairman Hewgley 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 Roethemeyer, seconded by Deterding to approve the minutes regarding the Lincoln County
Board of Commissioners meeting held on October 11, 2010. Upon roll call vote Deterding,
Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Motion by Roethemeyer, seconded by Deterding to receive and order filed the treasurer’s receipts.
Upon roll call vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Motion by Roethemeyer, seconded by Deterding to authorize the chairman to sign the certification
statement for Lincoln County’s Cost Allocation plan for fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. Upon roll
call vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to authorize the chairman to sign the right of way
permit submitted by North Platte Livestock Feeders. Upon roll call vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and
Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to receive and order filed the fee report submitted by
the County Sheriff. Upon roll call vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays,
none.
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners recessed at 9:15 A.M. and the Lincoln County Board of
Equalization convened.
Chairman Hewgley 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, Mary Ann Long appeared.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to approve the minutes regarding the Lincoln County
Board of Equalization meeting held on October 11, 2010. Upon roll call vote Deterding, Roethemeyer
and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to authorize the chairman to sign the certificates of
correction and refund as submitted by the County Assessor. Upon roll call vote Deterding,
Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
The Lincoln County Board of Equalization adjourned at 9:17 A.M. and the Lincoln County Board of
Commissioners reconvened.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to set November 8, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. as a time to
receive bids for one used five yard dump truck for the Lincoln County Dept. of Roads. Upon roll call
vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to set November 8, 2010 at 10:10 A.M. as a time to
receive bids for one used ten yard dump truck for the Lincoln County Dept. of Roads. Upon roll call
vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Quarterly report of Jim Nitz, Emergency Management Director.
Kirk Nichols (Construction Project Manager/Owners Representative) and Carol Rouw of Treanor
Architects (appearing by phone) gave a construction update of the Lincoln County Jail Project.
Motion by Roethemeyer, seconded by Deterding to go into closed session at 10:00 A.M. for strategy
session concerning collective bargaining with F.O.P. Lodge #26. Upon roll call vote Deterding,
Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Chairman Hewgley restated the reason for the closed session.
Motion by Deterding, seconded by Roethemeyer to go into open session at 11:11 A.M. Upon roll call
vote Deterding, Roethemeyer and Hewgley voted “aye”. Nays, none.
Approved the following claims presented for payment:
The meeting was adjourned at 11:59 A.M.
Advance notice and the agenda for the October 18, 2010 board meetings were sent to members of
the County Board, County Attorney and all others requesting the same. Notice was posted at the
Lincoln County Courthouse, City Hall and on the county website.
The agenda for the meetings to be held on October 25, 2010 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 held 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 held at the
Lincoln County Courthouse in the Commissioners Room at 9:15 A.M.
Rebecca J. Rossell
Lincoln County Clerk
