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Board approves plans and sets public hearing for courthouse freight elevator replacement

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The county approved plans, specifications and contract form for a freight-elevator replacement in the historic courthouse and set a public hearing for March 24 at 4:40 p.m.; CNBA architect said the project will be a full upgrade completed in a historic manner.

Kenny Schmidt, director of building services, presented plans, specifications and a form of contract for replacement of the courthouse freight elevator. He introduced Terry Glade of CNBA Architects, who described the work as a complete upgrade of a historic building and said there were no unexpected issues in the design.

The board approved the documents and set a public hearing for March 24 at 4:40 p.m. at the courthouse to solicit public input and approve the public notice. Supervisors noted historic preservation interest could draw public comment at the hearing.

Motion and vote: The motion to approve the plans and set the hearing was made by Nelson and seconded by Dietrich; recorded as passing unanimously.

Why it matters: Replacing the freight elevator affects courthouse operations and involves rehabilitation work on a historic structure; the scheduled public hearing provides an opportunity for residents and preservation advocates to review plans.