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Yankton County: votes at a glance — ditch cleaning, transfer-fee resolution, planning appointments, IT RFP and routine claims approved
Summary
The commission approved $21,500 for Yankton-Clay ditch cleaning, voted to forward a transfer-fee resolution to the Southeast District, appointed two planning commissioners, authorized an IT services RFP, and approved claims, payroll and abatement requests.
At its April 1 meeting the Yankton County Commission approved a set of motions and routine actions, including a $21,500 payment for ditch cleaning, passage of a resolution asking the state to allow counties to raise property transfer fees, appointment of two members to the planning commission, authorization to issue an IT services request for proposals, and routine claims, payroll and abatements.
Why it matters: the ditch and transfer-fee items involve county revenue and maintenance funding; planning appointments and the IT RFP affect county governance and operations. Commissioners discussed local funding sources, legislative steps required to change state law, and competitive procurement for IT services.
Votes at a glance
- Yankton-Clay ditch cleaning: The commission approved a motion to provide $21,500 from the Yankton-Clay Ditch Fund to finish cleaning sections of the 8 and Clay Ditch, including areas north of New Highway 50 and near 300 Ninth Street. Motion by Commissioner Dan (last name not stated), second by Commissioner Don (last name not stated); outcome: approved. County staff said the work is funded by a tax…
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