Area Supervisors meetings to be held Tuesday (9/20/22)
September 19th, 2022 by Ric Hanson
(Area) – The area Boards of Supervisors will hold their regular (separate) weekly meetings, Tuesday morning. Beginning at 8:30-a.m., the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors will meet in Red Oak. New Business includes: Approving an abatement of taxes for the county farm, in the amount of $4,278; ISAC support of a petition to Intervene with action, as needed; the tax transfer to Secondary Roads – 2022 Month of August; Monday Club – Certificate of Appreciation; Technology quotes update, with action as needed. Discussion will once again be held, with regard to the Carbon Summit pipeline.
The Cass County Board of Supervisors will meet at 9-a.m. Tuesday, in their courthouse Boardroom. Discussion and/or action items include: The Cass County Attorney/Sheriff’s Office sharing of an employee, and a resolution approving the Title 6 Program between the DOT and Cass County Secondary Roads; also Zoning Ordinance changes. The Board will receive updates from Jothem Arber, Cass/Guthrie County Environmental Health, and County Engineer Trent Wolken.
In other business, the Cass County Supervisors will hold recess to hold a hearing with regard to changes to Cass County Ordinance #2, followed by a return to the regular session, and action on Ordinance #2 – General Relief Assistance Program. They are also expected to discuss and/or act on matters pertaining to: a Carbon Dioxide Pipeline; Sale of the County-owned farm; and appointment of a Brighton Township Clerk, along with two Washington Township Trustees.
And, the Shelby County, the Board of Supervisors will meet at 9-a.m. Tuesday, in their room at the Courthouse, in Harlan. Auditor/Commissioner of Elections, Mark Maxwell, will comment before the Board on the Post Election Audit, followed by a Board canvas of votes for the Harlan CSD Bond Vote. The Board will act on: an application for the use of building and grounds; A fiscal year sponsorship of the Sheriff’s Department grant; A Home Base Iowa initiative, and an agreement between the Iowa DOT and Shelby County Secondary Roads, for the Title 6 Program.
Regular reports will be presented to the Shelby County Supervisors from the following Department Heads: Terri Daringer – Environmental Health; Kyle Lindberg – Jail Administrator; Alex Londo – EMA Coordinator, and Brandon Burmeister with the Secondary Roads Dept. The Board is also expecting to receive a report from the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce.