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Sioux County commissioners approve payrolls, hire librarian and sign bridge design standards
Summary
At its Feb. 1, 2018 meeting in Harrison the Sioux County Board of Commissioners approved payroll and vendor claims, hired Sarah Sanderson as librarian on a six-month probation at $10 an hour, approved a contract to appraise eight feedlots and signed Federal Lands Highway Design Standards for the Montrose Bridge replacement.
The Sioux County Board of Commissioners met Feb. 1, 2018, in Harrison and approved routine payroll and vendor claims across county funds while approving several personnel and infrastructure actions.
Chairman Joshua Skavdahl and Commissioners Hal Downer and J.W. Geiser voted unanimously to approve General Fund payroll of $33,790.03 and the range of vendor claims listed in the record. Road & Bridge and other fund claims were also approved on roll call votes.
Terry Herren, a library board member, requested approval to hire Sarah Sanderson as the county librarian. The board approved the appointment and separately approved pay of $10.00 per hour during a six-month probationary period; the motions carried on roll call votes.
The board approved a Maintenance Agreement with Stanard Appraisal Services, Inc. to appraise eight feedlots in Sioux County. The motion to authorize the agreement was made and passed by unanimous roll call vote.
Road Superintendent Thayer updated the board on the Montrose Bridge replacement project. The commissioners approved and signed the Federal Lands Highway Design Standards required for the bridge replacement; the motion carried on a unanimous roll call vote.
Other business included a review of the One and Six Year Road Plan, with a public hearing set for the March meeting; Road Foreman Mathis noted a desire to trade a damaged blade (no action taken); and the board approved moving Elliot Chapman from probationary to full-time road employee status with a corresponding raise.
The meeting recessed for lunch and reconvened; after considering an equipment presentation by Nebraska Machinery the board adjourned at 2:50 p.m. The minutes list the next regular meeting as March 1, 2018.
