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Winnebago County supervisors approve utility permit, federal aid agreement, easements and several administrative items

2386639 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

At the meeting supervisors approved a WCTA utility permit to bury fiber, a federal aid bridge agreement with the City of Leland and multiple administrative items including public highway easements, a professional services contract and routine financial motions.

Winnebago County supervisors recorded votes on a number of permits, agreements and routine administrative matters during the meeting.

Votes recorded on the public record included:

- Utility permit: The board approved a utility permit for WCTA to bury fiber optic lines in county right‑of‑way. The motion to approve carried and was seconded; the board voiced approval by aye.

- Federal aid agreement: Supervisors approved a federal aid agreement with the Iowa DOT and the City of Leland for replacement of the Broadway Avenue bridge over the Winnebago River (BROS‑4297601‑8J‑95). Motion by Supervisor Derby, second by Supervisor Smith; motion passed.

- Public highway easements (Rice Lake project): The board approved four public highway easements for LFM Rice Lake project LFM Rice Lake 7X95 in Kuppingers Subdivision (Helgeson, Schachterly, Van Velthuizen and Negron easements were read and approved). Motion passed by voice vote.

- Professional services agreement with Schneider: Supervisors approved a professional services agreement with Schneider (contract details discussed on the record). Motion passed by voice vote.

- Administrative financial actions: The board approved auditor transfers, county claims and payroll claims as presented on the consent agenda; each motion passed by voice vote.

Where the transcript records roll‑call vote details, those appear in agency minutes; most approvals were taken by voice and recorded as passed on the record. Staff were instructed to complete signature and routing steps for agreements and to provide signed documents to the auditor's office for processing.