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Actions at a glance: contracts, plats, and an appointment approved by Bremer County supervisors
Summary
The board approved a two‑year bridge inspection contract, minor plats, and appointed Jackie Bailey as Bremer County Mental Health Advocate; several routine votes (claims, minutes, personnel additions) were also carried.
At the meeting the Board of Supervisors completed several routine but formal actions, including contracts, plats and an appointment.
Key approvals and votes (summary):
- Bridge inspection contract with Calvin Burns (2026–2027): Board approved the contract after discussion that the costs were similar to prior years; vote carried unanimously.
- Minor plats/resolutions: The board approved minor‑plat resolutions for the Bumgardner farmstead split (~3.42 acres) and a conveyance involving 115265th Street (transfer of ~3 acres to expand an existing parcel). Planning & Zoning reported no zoning or flood‑plain issues for these plats.
- Ordinance 26‑01 (rezoning related to a single‑lot house/driveway): Following a public hearing in which Barry Port described the proposed build and temporary driveway, the board set first and second readings for Feb. 10 at 10:15 and found no planning & zoning objections; the item will return for formal readings.
- Appointment: Jackie Bailey was appointed Bremer County Mental Health Advocate at an hourly rate of $39.39; Bailey described 21 years of experience in mental health advocacy and court navigation.
- Routine approvals: The board approved agenda, minutes from Jan. 27, claims and personnel additions (including two hires/transfers and a pay scale increase for a named employee).
