January 2, 2008 First
Day
The Worth County Board of
Supervisors met pursuant to adjournment with all members present.
Motion by Bang, second by
May, carried to appoint Jeff Creger
as Chairperson for 2008.
Motion by May, second by
Creger, carried to appoint Darrell Bang
as Vice-Chairperson for 2008.
Motion by May, second by Bang,
carried to approve the December 26, 2007 board minutes.
Motion by May, second by Bang,
carried to re-appoint Jim Hyde as County Engineer.
Motion by May, second by Bang,
carried to adopt a resolution that Jim Hyde
is hereby authorized and empowered on behalf of the Worth County Supervisors to
execute the certification of completion of work and final acceptance with plans
and specifications therefore in connection with all Farm to Market construction
projects in the county, adopt a resolution to comply with provisions of the
1970 Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Polices Act as amended
by Title IV of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act
of 1987; that in accordance with County engineer recommendation, that for
secondary road projects, ROW payments be 3 ½ times the 100% valuations, fence
removed by $18.00/rod for barbed-wire and $32.00/rod for woven wire, and crop
damage to be $600.00/acre for 2008.
Motion by Bang, second by
May, carried to recess the regular board meeting.
Motion by Bang, second by
May, carried to open the public hearing at 10:00 A.M. for Resolution #01/02/08A
Amend Fiscal Year 2007/2008 Worth County Budget. The amendment is for Conservation Revenue
$123,000, Expenses $187,000, and transfers $40,000. There was no public comment.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried to close the public hearing at 10:01 A.M.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried to reconvene the regular board meeting.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried to approve Resolution #01/02/08A Amend Fiscal Year 2007/2008
Worth County Budget.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried to approve the Contribution Agreement between the Agricultural
and Home Economics Experiment Station Iowa State University of Science and
Technology Ames, Iowa and the Natural Resources Conservation Service U.S.
Department of Agriculture Des Moines, Iowa and the Division of Soil
Conservation Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Des Moines,
Iowa and the Worth County Board of Supervisors Northwood, Iowa to update the
soil survey of Worth County, Iowa.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried to approve Resolution #01/02/08B Construction Evaluation
Resolution.
Motion by Bang, second by
May, carried to approve that $10.77 be the hourly rate paid by the courthouse
for FY2007/2008.
Motion by Bang, second by
May, carried that the Northwood Anchor
and Manly Junction Signal be designated the official county newspapers.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried that the following appointments be made: Board of Health (3-year)
Dennis Bartz & Phyllis Tietjens; Commission of Veteran Affairs (3-year)
Paul Ferley; Weed Commissioner (1-year) Joy Hendrickson, Jr.; County Welfare
Services (3-year) Sandra Mireles; County
Conservation Board (5-year) Jeff VanSteenburg; County Eminent Domain
Compensation Commission (1-year) Guy Olson, Michael Romig, Julie Robb, Arlyn
McHenry, Richard Hanna, Lonnie Harris, Dennis May, Clara Helgeland, Dan Low,
Ron Sietsema, Randy Hanna, Allan Bratrud, Lowell Kroneman, David Hengesteg,
Jerald Rognes, Steve Davidson, Roger Clagett, Earl Trenhaile, Erling Myli, Dick
Brattrud, David Bang, Dennis Faber, Terry Steinmetz, Laura Sabby, Jane
Podgorniak, Steve Wise, Arlyn Tenold, Allen Low, and Ralph Jennings; County Enterprise Zone
Commission (3-year) Darrell Bang
and Jean Torgeson; Zoning Board of Adjustment (5-year) Brian Tweeten;
Representative for Citizens Advisory Board-Cherokee MHI (3-year) Elsie
Mechem; Representative for North Iowa Mental Health Center (1-year) Jeff Creger and Dennis May (alternate); North Iowa
Juvenile Detention Services (3-year) Darrell Bang
and Dennis May (alternate); Inheritance Tax Appraisers Mike
Romig (alternate); Second Judicial District Department of
Correctional Services (1-year) Jeff Creger
and Dennis May (alternate); North Central Iowa EMS Board Representative
(3-year) Tricia Holden and Carol Moe (alternate); North Iowa Community Action
(3-year) Darrell Bang; NCREC
(3-year) Darrell Bang and Dennis
May (alternate); NIACOG (1-year) Dennis May, Darrell
Bang (alternate), Richard Scholbrock (city representative), Teresa Nicholson (economic interests), Michael
Wilson (city representative alternate), and Julie Robb (alternate at large);
Regional II Transit Advisory Committee (3-year) Dennis May and Darrell Bang (alternate); Airport Zoning Ordinance
Board of Adjustment (3-year) Michael Dierenfeld.
Motion by May, second by
Bang, carried that the County
Auditor be authorized to
pay bills during a meeting adjournment:
1.
Salaries and payroll previously approved by the board.
2.
Insurance payments and unemployment quarterly report
payments.
3.
Emergency expenses deemed necessary by the County Auditor.
The
2007 W-2 salaries are: Robert Aamodt - $40,859.57; Kimberly Anderson -
$17,785.19; Pamela Anderson - $30,289.20; Rick Anderson - $29,502.84; Douglas
Arneson - $5,374.38; Marty Aves - $36,997.27; Brett Backhaus - $33,733.44; Darrell Bang - $25,263.36; Dean Bartusek - $36,481.28;
Curtis Bartz - $16.00; Barbara Berge - $19,500.00; Dan Block - $33,893.40; Lisa
Boeckholt - $30,181.06; William Borchardt - $16.00; James Boyden - $46,719.57; Geraldine
Bratrud - $1,617.00; Judd Bratrud - $27.50; Shane
Buenzow - $29,965.64; Erik Butler - $7,959.41; Lynn Butler -
$36,688.27; Margie Butler - $31,133.12; Shana Butler - $29,757.00; Betty Chapin
- $4,628.58; Lynn Chapin - $4,755.92; Rick Christeson - $38,396.70; James
Christiansen - $36,695.90; Kay Clark - $40,284.84; Jeffrey Creger - $24,754.03;
Kelli Dorsey - $36,782.16; Dan Fank - $47,058.75; Ryan Gaetzke - $2,135.60;
Anne Gallion - $562.91; Arlene Gallion - $17,324.66; David
Gentz - $54,921.84; Jeffrey Greve - $42,935.40; Philip
Hackbart - $16.00; Gary Hanson - $39,549.08; Jacob Hanson - $40,284.84; James
Hanson - $6,123.00; Jeanette Hanson - $3,263.90; Paula
Harris - $33,728.51; Lisa Hartman - $40,632.84; Andy Hartwig
- $39,057.71; Susan Hartwig - $19,519.44; David Haugen - $1,863.22; Stephanie
Hengesteg - $32,228.40; Jolene Hickle - $19,235.40; Ashley Hitchcock -
$8,222.02; Teri Horan - $34,037.36; Loren Hrubetz - $42,707.47; Cheryl Huebner
- $37,848.67; Raymond Huftalin - $25,739.31; James Hyde - $65,247.56; R.
Ingersoll - $31,562.02; Carl Jaspers - $3,219.00; Patricia Jaspers -
$32,117.29; Jessica Johnson - $847.69; Teresa Johnson
- $62,940.84; Amy Jorgensen - $8,213.30; Elizabeth Kenison - $40,284.84; Kristine
Kirsch - $12,515.38; Joseph Kuennen - $24,940.92; Jay Langenbau - $43,154.15;
Michael Lee - $42,231.87; Scott Lestrud - $37,038.15; Jesse Luther -
$42,234.65; Larry Maher - $13,513.50; Patrick Maher - $8.00; Dennis May - $25,474.79;
Dae McClanahan - $10,804.10; Elsie Mechem - $3,512.00; Pamela Meyer - $16.00; Russell
Meyer - $44,235.24; Sandra Miner - $14,399.68; Jessie Mireles - $16,550.00; Sandra Mireles - $3,749.88; Dean
Mueller - $48,023.00; Diane Myli - $38,860.00; Joseph
Nydegger - $24.00; Ricky Oakland - $36,652.14; Lois Oleson - $3,047.28; Laurie Olsen - $4,242.58; Lisa Olson - $15,504.06;
Teresa Olson - $32,228.40; JoAnn Ostby - $3,430.70; Chelsey Ostrander -
$29,540.79; Lisa Overland - $11,029.17; Kristie Parks - $25,425.48; Howard
Patterson - $18,219.93; Richard Patterson - $6,027.00; Tammy Patterson - $24,447.05;
Larry Perkins - $10,556.98; Joan Peterson - $29,552.88; Nathan Peterson -
$3,920.00; Edie Prazak - $28,049.86; Harold Quisley - $5,118.19; Sarah
Ranney-Bruce - $48,360.00; Daniel Reeder - $43,615.92; Lyta
Reyerson - $32,812.92; Jerald Rognes - $8.00; Deborah Rohne -
$3,689.89; Joel Rohne - $47,499.96; James Rosenberg - $8.00; Rita Rosenberg -
$8.00; Denise Schact - $1,219.68; Jason Schmidt - $1,902.68; Dale Schultz -
$16.00; Terri Sculley - $1,053.84; David Siems - $1,579.00; Joe Siems -
$12,435.79; John Smith - $41,451.70; Marilyn Stayner - $36,205.80; James Stehn
- $9,476.76; Aaron Stone - $2,277.71; Dan Stumo - $3,339.20; Jim Tanner -
$5,745.65; Allan Thompson - $9,732.76; Michael Thompson - $38,466.43; Marcia
Toft - $1,961.41; Emily Tufte - $18,378.54; Timothy Tuttle - $34,603.52; Forrest
Urbatsch - $16.00; Alan Venz - $30,000.00; Scott Walling - $9,274.70; Barbara
Walser - $32,228.40; Eva Wolff - $5,201.43; Mark Wubben - $44,314.52.
The meeting adjourned until 9:00
A.M., January 7, 2008.
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Auditor
Chairperson