MINUTES APPROVED. Chairman of the Board, Capek approved the minutes of the July 26, 2011 Board meeting. USDA WILDLIFE

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1 The Fillmore County Board of Supervisors convened in open and public session at 9:21 a.m.,, in the Courthouse Boardroom in Geneva, Nebraska with Chairman Capek presiding. Members present were Noel, Yates, Simacek, Mueller, Galusha, and Cerny. The County Clerk was present to record the minutes of the meeting. Notice of the meeting was given by publication. A copy of the publication is on file in the County Clerk s office. All proceedings hereinafter shown were taken while the convened meeting was open to the public. Agenda was approved as presented. The Chairman noted that the public meeting guidelines are posted as required by law and available for public distribution if requested. The meeting adjourned at 2:15 p.m. MINUTES APPROVED Chairman of the Board, Capek approved the minutes of the July 26, 2011 Board meeting. USDA WILDLIFE Spencer Nelson, Wildlife Specialist and Chad Richardson, District Supervisor with USDA Wildlife Services were present to answer questions that the Board had regarding what benefits Fillmore County resident s get for the funds requested. Audrey Nichols submitted a letter of support for the USDA Wildlife services to continue. COOPERATIVE SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH USDA After discussion, Yates moved and Cerny seconded the motion to approve and sign the Cooperative Service Agreement with USDA Wildlife Services beginning July 1, 2011 and ending June 30, Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Capek, Yates, Cerny, and Mueller Nays: Galusha, Simacek, and Noel WORK & FINANCIAL PLAN WITH USDA After further discussion, Cerny moved and Mueller seconded the motion to approve and sign the Work and Financial Plan with USDA Wildlife beginning July 1, 2011 and ending June 30, 2012 with a budget request of $7, Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Capek, Yates, Simacek, Cerny, and Mueller Nays: Noel and Galusha SELLING MOTOR GRADER Highway Superintendent, Mark Timmerman informed the Board that he had an offer of $76, for the 1998 Cat Motor Grader. After discussion, Mueller moved and Noel seconded the motion to authorized Highway Superintendent to accept the offer of $76, for the 1998 Cat Motor Grader. Upon roll call, the vote was follows: Ayes: Yates, Simacek, Noel, Cerny, Mueller, Galusha and Capek PIVOTS WATERING ROADWAY

2 After discussion with Highway Superintendent and County Sheriff, Cerny moved and Noel seconded the motion to authorize the County Sheriff to give one warning and then issue a citation to the landowner for a pivot watering the roadway, per Nebraska State Statute and Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Simacek, Noel, Cerny, Mueller, Galusha and Yates Nays: Capek OTHER ROAD ISSUES The Board and Highway Superintendent, Mark Timmerman discussed allowing road employees to haul gravel to receive more gravel before fall, after discussion the Board agreed to allow employees to haul gravel. Mark also informed the Board that he has made a few changes to the Pipeline Haul Road agreement and the County Attorney is reviewing that policy. Mark will perform a sign study regarding Road 6 & Road Y for the next meeting. FEE REPORTS Simacek moved and Yates seconded the motion to accept the fee reports for July 2011: Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: County Clerk: $12, (State $7, & County $5,245.35) Clerk of District Court: $ Sheriff: $5, Ayes: Noel, Cerny, Mueller, Galusha, Capek, Yates, and Simacek CLOSING GENEVA & BRYANT TOWNSHIP BOARDS The public hearing to close Geneva Township and Bryant Township boards was opened at 1:00 p.m. as advertised. CASEY S LIQUOR LICENSE After discussion, Simacek moved and Mueller seconded the motion to approve the addition/reconstruction to premise for the Casey s liquor license at 1302 Road F, Fairmont. Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Cerny, Mueller, Galusha, Capek, Yates, Simacek, and Noel CLOSING BUDGET ACCOUNTS After discussion, Cerny moved and Yates seconded the introduction of the following resolution: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Fillmore County, Nebraska, has a Law Enforcement Grant Fund #2502, WHEREAS, Fillmore County has determined there is no longer a need to have separate funds for the above named funds, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, the Law Enforcement Grant fund will be closed as of August 15, The County Treasurer is directed to transfer all money remaining in aforementioned funds on August 15, 2011 to

3 the Fillmore County General Fund. The County Treasurer is further directed to automatically transfer any future collections for the aforementioned funds directly to the General fund. Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Mueller, Galusha, Capek, Yates, Simacek, Noel, and Cerny The Chairman declared the resolution adopted. CLAIMS The claims were presented for payment. The following abbreviations describe the expenditures: Equip equipment, HDM s home delivered meals, Insur insurance, Main maintenance, Mtgs meetings, Mile mileage, Misc miscellaneous, Post postage, Pro proceedings, Rep repairs, Ret retirement, Ser service, SS social security, Sup supplies, Uni uniform allowance, Uti utilities, Wksh workshop expense. GENERAL FUND: Ace Ag Supply Sup Howard F. Ach Rent, Post 3, Action Auto Supply Sup 6.49 Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Ret 3, Auto Value Parts Stores Sup Axis Capital, Inc. Ser Bear Graphics, Inc. Sup Black Hills Energy Uti Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska Insur 23, Central Nebraska Refrigeration, Inc. Rep 1, Century Lumber Center Sup Chaney Chemical, Inc. Sup City of Geneva Uti Consolidated Management Company Meals Constellation Energy Uti 2.76 Dawg s Smokehouse Café HDM s Eakes Office Plus Sup Earls Window Service Ser 6.00 Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Inc. Ser 1, Fillmore County Clerk of District Court Fees Fillmore County Treasurer July Taxes, Ser 18, First Concord Group, Inc. Insur, Ser 1, Gambles of Geneva Sup Geneva Senior Center Rent, Misc Geneva State Bank Ser, SS 3, Geneva Super Foods Sup Geneva Welding & Supply, Inc. Equip Grafton Mini Mart Fuel Hall County Sheriff Ser Hometown Leasing Ser Husker Auto Group Equip 11, Knoche Appraisal & Consulting, LLC Ser, Mile 4, Kopchos Sanitation, Inc. Ser Stephen J. Kraviec Ser, Post 1, Lancaster County Sheriff Ser Lichti Oil Fuel Madison National Life Insur Donna Mainwaring Meals Microfilm Imaging Systems, Inc. Ser MIPS, Inc. Ser 2, Brenda Motis Mile

4 Nebraska Association of County Assessors Wksh Nebraska Floodplain & Stormwater Managers Association Wksh The Nebraska Signal Pro, Ads Ralphs Geneva Tire & Service Center Rep, Main Seward County Sheriff Boarding prisoner Shell Fleet Plus Fuel 4, Sheridan County Sheriff s Office Ser State of Nebraska AS Central Finance Ser Total Funds by Hasler Post Molly Trausch Mile US Bank CPS Meals, Lodging, Wksh, Fuel 1, Weathercraft Co. of Lincoln Ser 15, Windstream Ser Payroll Salaries 47, ROAD/BRIDGE FUND: Action Auto Supply Sup Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Ret 2, Auto Value Parts Stores Parts, Sup Black Hills Energy Uti Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska Insur 13, Casey s General Store Fuel Century Lumber Center Sup City of Geneva Uti Dorchester Farmers Coop Fuel, Rep 8, Filter Care of Nebraska Parts Geneva Implement Co., Inc. Parts Geneva State Bank SS 2, Geneva Welding & Supply, Inc. Sup, Parts Grafton Oil, Inc. Fuel, Sup 1, Kerry s Auto Repair & Service Main Kopchos Sanitation, Inc. Ser Lichti Oil Fuel, Parts 13, Madison National Life Insur Medical Enterprises, Inc. Ser MIPS, Inc. Ser Nebraska Iowa Industrial Fasteners Corp. Sup The Nebraska Signal Ads Nichols Construction Gravel 27, Nick s Farm Store Co. Parts Omaha Truck Center, Inc. Parts Overland Sand & Gravel Gravel 4, Perennial Public Power District Uti Power Plan Parts, Rep 11, R & D Parts, LLC Parts, Sup Ralphs Geneva Tire Company Rep, Parts Riot Repair Equip Shell Fleet Plus Fuel 2, Superior Lamp, Inc. Sup Village of Grafton Uti Payroll Salaries 33, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOURISM FUND: Service Press Sup EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT GRANT FUND: US Bank CPS Lodging

5 INHERITANCE TAX FUND: Andrews Electric Co., Inc. Rep, Sup 4, ETHANOL PLANT BOND FUND: Cornerstone Bank Fee Fillmore County Treasurer Interest 1, Geneva State Bank Fee HOSPITAL OPERTATING FUND: Fillmore County Hospital July taxes E911 COMMUNICATIONS FUND: Andrews Electric Co., Inc. Main Eakes Office Plus Sup Lichti Oil Fuel CLAIMS APPROVED Mueller moved and Cerny seconded the motion to approve the claims as presented. Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Galusha, Capek, Simacek, Noel, Cerny, and Mueller Abstaining due to conflict of interest: Yates CLOSING TOWNSHIP BOARDS The Chairman closed the public hearing regarding closing Geneva Township and Bryant Township Boards at 1:23 p.m., as no one appeared to testify for or against. Per Nebraska State Statute there is nothing more the Board can do until June 30, 2012 regarding this matter. BUDGET DISCUSSION Discussed budget for 2011/2012 with Joleen from Contryman Associations via a conference call. After discussion, Joleen informed the Board that she would review the budget again with the questions raised. The Board will discuss at the next Board meeting. EXECUTIVE SESSION Cerny moved and Mueller seconded the motion that the Fillmore County Board of Supervisors hold an executive session at this time pursuant to Section , Reissue, Revised Statutes of Nebraska, 1943, for the protection of the public interest and consider in executive session personnel items authorized by Statute to be discussed in executive session. Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Capek, Yates, Simacek, Noel, Cerny, Mueller, and Galusha The Chairman declared the motion carried and requested that the County Clerk remain. Executive session began at 1:53 p.m. RETURN TO REGULAR SESSION Yates moved and Simacek seconded the motion to return to open session at 2:12 p.m. Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Yates, Simacek, Noel, Cerny, Mueller, Galusha, and Capek

6 ADJOURN Agenda item Redistricting Supervisor s will be discussed at a future Board meeting. As there was no other business to come before the Board, Simacek moved and Noel seconded the motion to adjourn until 9:20 a.m., August 23, Upon roll call, the vote was as follows: Ayes: Simacek, Noel, Cerny, Mueller, Galusha, Capek, and Yates Attest Chairman