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Votes at a glance: Woodbury County Board actions, Jan. 13, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions and formal votes taken by the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors at the Jan. 13 meeting, including approvals and vote tallies when recorded.
The following is a concise list of formal motions and votes recorded during the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors meeting on Jan. 13, 2025. Where recorded, mover and seconder are listed and outcomes are noted.
- Approval of the agenda. Motion by Bittenger; second by Dietrich. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Consent agenda (Items 2–6: approval of minutes, claims, appointment to Garretson Drainage District, human-resources transactions, zoning commission resolution and construction evaluation resolution). Motion by Benjures; second by Nelson. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Receive UMB presentation materials (motion to receive). Motion by Nelson; second by Dietrich. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Approve engagement letter for UMB Financial Services to serve as county municipal adviser (engagement fee $15,000 payable upon issuance of debt). Motion by Aung; second by Carper. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Approve FY24 CIP sidewalk replacement bid at 1014 Nebraska Street (recommended bid $25,545). Motion by Nelson; second by Bittner. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Approve three-year KONE elevator preventive-maintenance and repair contract for six elevators (total $103,086). Motion by Nelson; second by Carver. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Approve amended farm rental contract for Breezy Farm to Kyle Schneckloff in the amount recorded as $375. Motion by Nelson; second by Diedrich. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Approve resolution establishing speed limits on Elk Creek Road (posted 35 mph outside the roundabout, increasing to 45 mph farther out). Motion by Nelson; second by Dietrich. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Appoint Steve Corey (to Woodbury County Zoning Commission, five-year term). Motion by Nelson; second by Aung. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
- Appoint Larry Philby (to Woodbury County Board of Adjustment, five-year term). Motion by Nelson; second by Dietrich. Vote: approved unanimously (5–0).
Why it matters: The list captures formal board approvals from the meeting, including contract awards, appointments and the municipal-adviser engagement that will affect future financing decisions. If additional details are needed (bid tabulations, contract exhibits, lease documents), those are available in the county packet and staff records.
