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Winnebago County supervisors approve routine claims, contracts and a retirement resolution; accept low bid for bridge project
Summary
The board approved several routine motions including county claims, a PILOT payment to North Iowa Regional Housing Authority, a retirement expense resolution and accepted a low bid for a bridge box culvert; public highway easement and other contract approvals also passed.
Winnebago County supervisors approved a series of routine resolutions and motions during the meeting.
Votes at a glance: - Approved minutes and agenda. Motion by Jen Solves; seconded by Derby. Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Approved resolution recognizing retirement expense for Mike Hengistag and accepting retirement. Motion by Smith; seconded by Derby. Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Accepted bids and awarded contract for project LE25N1‑73‑95, a bridge replacement (box culvert materials cost: $137,377.16). Low bid: Oldcastle Infrastructure. Motion to accept bids and authorize county engineer to execute contract; board approved. Project timing: earliest July, possibly October depending on water levels. - Approved public highway easement for project LFM Bridal Lake‑7X95 in Kuppingers Subdivision (5‑foot strip along lot parts). Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Approved county claims. Motion by Derby; seconded by Schoenfeld. Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Approved payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for North Iowa Regional Housing Authority (annual nonprofit payment). Outcome: approved (voice vote).
Meeting minutes record that motions were made and seconded as noted and that, where taken, voice votes passed with “aye.” For the bridge project, the board discussed scheduling the work to coincide with low water to reduce costs and identified Oldcastle Infrastructure as the low bidder for box‑culvert materials (material cost $137,377.16). The board also discussed project scheduling and water‑level contingencies.
Ending: Supervisors approved the listed actions and noted several projects will proceed to implementation by the county engineer or staff as appropriate.
