LancasterCountyLANCASTER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
STAFF MEETING
THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 2023 COUNTY CITY BUILDING
 ROOM 112 - CITY COUNTY CHAMBERS
 8:30 A.M.

Location Announcement of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act: A copy of the Nebraska Open Meetings Act is located on the wall at the back of the room.

AGENDA ITEM

1.

APPROVAL OF STAFF MEETING MINUTES FOR APRIL 6, 2023

2.

8:30 A.M. – LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Joe Kohout, Brennen Miller, and Sarah Wagelie, Kissel, Kohout, ES Associates LLC

3.

8:45 A.M.—BRIEFING ON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT 23001 (TO ADD THE MAJOR STREETS AND RIGHT-OF-WAY MAP)

David Cary, Director, Steve Henrichsen, Development Review Manager, and Tom Cajka, County Planner, Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning

4.

9:00 A.M.—BOARD OF EQUALIZATION UPDATE

Leslie Brestel, Administrative Services Officer, County Clerk’s Office, and Cody Gerdes, Great Plains Appraisal

A.

BOE Policies and Procedures

B.

Coordinator/Referee contracts

C.

Resolution

D.

Protest form

E.

BOE letters

G.

Final action date/BOE timeline

5.

9:30 A.M.—EXECUTIVE SESSION (PENDING AND POTENTIAL LITIGATION AND LEGAL ADVICE)

6.

10:00 A.M.— COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS DIRECTOR SEARCH UPDATE

Laura Leppky, Talent Acquisition Division Leader, Lincoln-Lancaster County Human Resources

7.

10:15 A.M.—LANCASTER COUNTY AUDIT

Dennis Meyer, Budget and Fiscal Officer, and Robert Kreiser, Assurance Senior Manager, RSM US LLP

9.

10:45 A.M. – COVID-19 UPDATE AND RESPONSE

10.

ACTION ITEM

A.

Submission of grant application to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the amount of $50,000 for the Art Program for Justice-involved Youth.

11.

DISCUSSION OF BOARD MEMBER MEETINGS ATTENDED

  1. Reducing Racial & Ethnic Disparities Committee
    Friday, April 7, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m.
    Yoakum

  2. Region V Services Committee Meeting
    Monday, April 10, 2023 @ 9:30 a.m.
    Yoakum

  3. Region V Systems Governing Board Meeting
    Monday, April 10, 2023 @ 10:30 a.m.
    Yoakum

  4. Public Building Commission
    Tuesday, April 11, 2023 @ 1:30 p.m.
    Amundson / Flowerday

  5. Lincoln-Lancaster County Board of Health
    Tuesday, April 11, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m.
    Flowerday

  6. Lancaster County Mental Health Crisis Center Advisory Committee
    Wednesday, April 12, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m.
    Yoakum

  7. OTHER MEETINGS ATTENDED SINCE LAST STAFF MEETING
12.

SCHEDULE OF BOARD MEMBER MEETINGS

  1. MPO Technical Committee
    Thursday, April 13, 2023 @ 1:00 p.m.
    Amundson

  2. Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
    Thursday, April 13, 2023 @ 4:00 p.m.
    Schulte

  3. Realtors Association Government Affairs Committee
    Friday, April 14, 2023 @ 9:00 a.m.
    Amundson / Vest

  4. Mutual Aid
    Monday, April 17, 2023 @ 8:00 p.m.
    Flowerday / Schulte

  5. District Energy Corporation
    Tuesday, April 18, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m.
    Flowerday / Vest

  6. Rural Fire Radio Communications Steering Committee
    Tuesday, April 18, 2023 @ 6:30 p.m.
    Flowerday
13.

EMERGENCY ITEMS

14.

ADJOURNMENT