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Public Notices

Dec 28, 2021 Updated Feb 6, 2022

NOTICE OF MEETING

HOLT COUNTY AG SOCIETY

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting of the Holt County Agricultural Society will be held, Monday, January 3rd, 2021 at 8:00 pm at the Community Center, Chambers, Nebraska which meeting will be open to the public. 

Published December 9, 2021     49-52

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ORDINANCE NO. 1404

OF THE

CITY OF O™NEILL, 

NEBRASKA

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF O™NEILL, NEBRASKA, AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 6-103: WATER SERVICE; PERMIT; DEPOSIT; DELINQUENCY, SECTION 6-110; WATER RATES, SECTION 6-205: CUSTOMER DEPOSITS, SECTION 6-206: SEWER RATES, SECTION 6-409: CUSTOMER DEPOSITS; REPEALING PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF O™NEILL, NEBRASKA, that:

Sec. 1.  Section 6-103 of the O™Neill Municipal Code be amended to read as follows: 

“SECTION 6-103: WATER SERVICE; PERMIT; DEPOSIT; DELINQUENCY

• Every person or persons desiring a supply of water must make application to the water commissioner on a form provided by him and filed at the city office. The application shall state for what purpose the water shall be used, and the permit issued by the water commissioner shall restrict such use to that use which has been applied for. The commissioner shall not issue a permit for water use if the use of such water would violate any other provisions of the municipal ordinances or rules and regulations of the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality. Water may not be supplied to any house or private service pipe except upon the order of the commissioner. 

• All new customers, except customers served by the City within the past 12 months and who established satisfactory payment records for the previous service, shall be required to make a deposit with the City as follows: 

Combined Deposit

Water Meter Size - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025

1.0” or less - $170.00 - $210.00 - $220.00 - $230.00 - $240.00

1.5” - $340.00 - $420.00 - $440.00 - $460.00 - $480.00  

2.0” - $680.00 - $840.00 - $880.00 - $920.00 - $960.00

3.0” - $1,370.00 - $1,680.00 - $1,760.00 - $1,840.00 - $1,920.00

4.0” - $2,740.00 - $3,360.00 - $3,520.00 - $3,680.00 - $3,840.00

Deposit amount is one amount for water, sewer and/or garbage or any combination of the three.

• Each deposit shall be refunded when the customer has established a satisfactory payment record for a period of 12 consecutive months and has not been served with more than two disconnect notices during such period of time. When supported by facts, the mayor may determine the deposit shall be held for a longer period to assure a satisfactory payment record. 

• The City may offset any customer™s deposit at any time during which the customer™s account is delinquent. Such deposit may also be used to offset any payment due on any other account of the customer, payment for damages due from the customer, or payment of a judgment obtained by the City for any reason, either against the property owner or customer, if a different person. 

• The City may use any means available to it by law for collection of a customer™s delinquent account in addition to use of his or her deposit. 

(Neb. Rev. Stat. §17-537) (Am. by Ord. Nos. 843, 8/6/91; 850, 10/1/91; 917, 9/7/93; 924, 2/1/94; 1041, 1/7/97; 1312, 12/6/10) 

Sec. 2.  Section 6-110 of the O™Neill Municipal Code be amended to read as follows:

“SECTION 6-110: WATER RATES

• All water customers shall be liable for the basic service rate and value charge provided by ordinance unless and until the consumer shall, by written order, direct the Water Commissioner to shut off the water at the curb valve box, in which case he/she shall not be liable thereafter for water rates until the water is turned on again.  The water service rates as adopted by ordinance of the Governing Body are as follows:

Basic Service Rate

Water Meter Size - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025   

1.0” or less - $22.00 - $23.00 - $24.00 - $25.00 - $26.00

1.5” - $44.00 - $46.00 - $48.00 - $50.00 - $52.00

2.0” - $88.00 - $92.00 - $96.00 - $100.00 - $104.00

3.0” - $176.00 - $184.00 - $192.00 - $200.00 - $208.00

4.0” - $352.00 - $368.00 - $384.00 - $400.00 - $416.00 

ADDITIONAL WATER USAGE PER 1,000 GALLONS                                                                                                                                          $1.80 - $2.00 - $2.10 - $2.20 - $2.30

B. Fees for required services are as follows:

2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025   

Backflow Test - $50.00 - $53.00 - $55.00 - $58.00 - $61.00

Backflow Cleaning (doesn™t include price of parts) - $50.00 - $53.00 - $55.00 - $58.00 - $61.00

Tapping Fee (0.75”/1.0”) - $100.00 - $105.00 - $111.00 - $117.00 - $123.00

Tapping Fee (1.5”/2.0”) - $150.00 - $158.00 - $166.00 - $175.00 - $184.00

Curb Valve and Box replacement parts - $800.00 - $842.00 - $886.00 - $933.00 - $982.00

Water/Sewer Inspection - $40.00   - $42.00 - $44.00 - $47.00 - $49.00

Septage/ 500 gallons - $8.00 - $8.50 - $8.90 - $9.00 - $10.00

Late Fee 8 am - 5 pm  - $50.00 - $53.00 - $55.00 - $58.00 - $61.00

Late Fee after 5:00 P.M. Weekends or Holidays) - $100.00 - $105.00  - $111.00 - $117.00 - $123.00

Water Sampling - $100.00 - $105.00 - $111.00 - $117.00 - $123.00

Sec. 3. Section 6-205 of the O™Neill Municipal Code be amended to read as follows:

“SECTION 6-205: CUSTOMER DEPOSITS

• All new customers (except customers served by the City within the past 12 months and who established satisfactory payment records for the previous service) shall be required to make a deposit with the City as follows:

Combined Deposit

Water Meter Size - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025

1.0” or less - $170.00 - $210.00 - $220.00 - $230.00 - $240.00

1.5” - $340.00 - $420.00 - $440.00 - $460.00 - $480.00  

2.0” - $680.00 - $840.00 - $880.00 - $920.00 - $960.00

3.0” - $1,370.00 - $1,680.00 - $1,760.00 - $1,840.00 - $1,920.00

4.0” - $2,740.00 - $3,360.00 - $3,520.00 - $3,680.00 - $3,840.00

This deposit amount is one amount for water, sewer and/or garbage or any combination of the three.

(B) Each deposit shall be refunded when the customer has established a satisfactory payment record for a period of twelve (12) consecutive months and has not been served with more than two disconnect notices during such period of time. When supported by facts the Mayor may determine the deposit shall be held for a longer period to assure a satisfactory payment record.

(C) The City may offset any customer™s deposit at any time during which the customer™s account is delinquent. Such deposit may also be used to offset any payment due on any other account of the customer, payment for damages due from the customer, or payment of a judgment obtained by the City of O™Neill for any reason either against the property owner or customer, if a different person.

(D) The City may use any means available to it by law for collection of a customer™s delinquent account in addition to use of their deposit.”

Sec. 4.  Section 6-206 of the O™Neill Municipal Code be amended to read as follows:

“SECTION 6-206: SEWER RATES

• All new customers (except customers served by the City within the past 12 months and who established satisfactory payment records for the previous service) shall be required to make a deposit with the City as follows:

Basic Service Rate

Water Meter Size - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025   

1.0” or less - $20.10 - $21.60 - $23.10 - $24.60 - $26.10

1.5” - $40.20 - $43.20 - $46.20 - $49.20 - $52.20

2.0” - $80.40 - $86.40 - $92.40 - $98.40 - $104.40

3.0” - $160.80 - $172.80 - $184.80 - $196.80 - $208.80

4.0” - $321.60 - $345.60 - $369.60 - $393.60 - $417.60 

ADDITIONAL WATER USAGE PER 1,000 GALLONS                                                                                                                                          $2.80 - $3.00 - $3.20 - $3.40 - $3.60

User NOT on City Sewer System

2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025

Residential per Month - $69.00 - $89.00 - $109.00 - $129.00 - $149.00

Commercial per Month - $79.00   - $99.00 - $119.00 - $149.00 - $169.00

Commercial Haulers

Commercial haulers shall only dump at the Waste Treatment Plant and only after receiving permission from the Sewer Commissioner. Dumping rates shall be as set by the Sewer Commissioner from time to time.”

(B)  Fees for required services are as follows:

2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025                                                             

Backflow Test - $50.00 - $53.00 - $55.00 - $58.00 - $61.00

Backflow Cleaning (doesn™t include price of parts) - $50.00 - $53.00 - $55.00 - $58.00 - $61.00

Tapping Fee (0.75”/1.0”) - $100.00 - $105.00 - $111.00 - $117.00 - $123.00

Tapping Fee (1.5”/2.0”) - $150.00 - $158.00 - $166.00 - $175.00 - $184.00

Curb Valve and Box replacement parts - $800.00 - $842.00 - $886.00 - $933.00 - $982.00

Water/Sewer Inspection - $40.00   - $42.00 - $44.00 - $47.00 - $49.00

Septage/ 500 gallons - $8.00 - $8.50 - $8.90 - $9.00 - $10.00

Late Fee 8 am - 5 pm  - $50.00 - $53.00 - $55.00 - $58.00 - $61.00

Late Fee after 5:00 P.M. Weekends or Holidays) - $100.00 - $105.00  - $111.00 - $117.00 - $123.00

Water Sampling - $100.00 - $105.00 - $111.00 - $117.00 - $123.00

Sec. 5  Section 6-409 of the O™Neill Municipal Code be amended to read as follows:

“SECTION 6-409: CUSTOMER DEPOSITS

• All new customers (except customers served by the City within the past 12 months and who established satisfactory payment records for the previous service) shall be required to make a deposit with the City as follows:

Combined Deposit

Water Meter Size - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2025

1.0” or less - $170.00 - $210.00 - $220.00 - $230.00 - $240.00

1.5” - $340.00 - $420.00 - $440.00 - $460.00 - $480.00  

2.0” - $680.00 - $840.00 - $880.00 - $920.00 - $960.00

3.0” - $1,370.00 - $1,680.00 - $1,760.00 - $1,840.00 - $1,920.00

4.0” - $2,740.00 - $3,360.00 - $3,520.00 - $3,680.00 - $3,840.00

(B)  Each deposit shall be refunded when the customer has established a satisfactory payment record for a period of 12 consecutive months and has not been served with more than two disconnect notices during such period of time. When supported by facts, the mayor may determine that the deposit shall be held for a longer period to as sure a satisfactory payment record.

(C) The City may offset any customer™s deposit at any time during which the customer™s account is delinquent. Such deposit may also be used to offset any payment due on any other account of the customer, payment for damages due from the custom er, or payment of a judgment obtained by the City for any reason either against the property owner or customer, if a different person.

(D) The City may use any means available to it by law for collection of a customer™s delinquent account in addition to use of his or her deposit. 

Sec. 6. That all prior ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed.

Sec. 7.  That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication as required by law.

PASSED AND APPROVED this      6th day of December, 2021.

-ss-SCOTT MENISH, MAYOR

ATTEST:

(SEAL)

-ss- SARAH SIDAK, 

CITY CLERK/TREASURER

Published December 16, 2021   50-52

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ORDINANCE NO. 1405

OF THE 

CITY OF O™NEILL, 

NEBRASKA

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF O™NEILL, NEBRASKA, ESTABLISHING NEW DISTRICT BOUNDARIES FOR ELECTIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF O™NEILL; REPEALING PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

BE IT ORDAINED BY HE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF O™NEILL, NEBRASKA, THAT:

Sec. 1. To maintain substantial population equality in the four Districts of the City of O™Neill as necessary according to the population as determined by the most recent federal census, the District boundaries within the City of O™Neill are hereby reestablished as follows:

WARD I

East of Church Street to Fourth Street, thence south to Benton Street, thence east to Seventh Street, thence south to Clay Street, thence east to Eighth Street, thence north to Benton, thence east to Tenth Street, thence north to corporate boundary.

WARD II

West of Church Street to Fourth Street and west of a line extending south to Williams Street, thence west to Third Street to Williams Avenue, thence west to Second Street thence north to Hynes Street, thence west to First Street, thence south to John Street, thence west to Madison Street, thence south to Adams Street, thence west to Harrison Street, thence south to Benton Street, thence west to the corporate limits.

WARD III

East of Fourth Street and south of a line extending east of Fourth Street along Benton Street to Seventh Street, thence south to Clay Street, thence east to Eighth Street, thence north to Benton Street, thence east to Tenth Street, thence north to the corporate limits.

WARD IV

West of Fourth Street and south of a line extending west of Fourth Street along Williams Street to Third Street, thence south to Williams Avenue, thence west to Second Street, thence north to Hynes Street, thence west to First Street, thence south to John Street, thence west to Madison Street, thence south to Adams Street, thence west to Harrison Street, thence south to Benton Street, thence west to the corporate limits.

Sec. 2.  That all prior ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed.

Sec. 3.  That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication as required by law.

PASSED AND APPROVED this      6th day of December, 2021.

-ss-SCOTT MENISH, MAYOR

ATTEST:

(SEAL)

-ss- SARAH SIDAK, 

CITY CLERK/TREASURER

Published December 16, 2021   50-52

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Notice in the county court of holt county, Nebraska

Estate of 

Marlene Waller,

Deceased

Estate No. PR21-60

Notice is hereby given that, on December 9, 2021, in the County Court of Holt County, Nebraska, the Registrar issued a written statement of Informal Probate of the Will of said Decedent and that Rhonda R. Waller of 3782 Garfield St., Lincoln, NE 68506 was informally appointed by the Registrar as Personal Representative of the Estate.

Creditors of this Estate must file their claims with this Court on or before February 16, 2022, or be forever barred.

-ss- Laura Reynoldson

Clerk of the County Court

Address of County Court

204 North 4th St.

O™Neill, NE 68763

James D. Gotschall 

(Bar I.D. #19049)

Strope & Gotschall PC, LLO

125 North 4th Street

P.O. Box 858

O™Neill, NE 68763

Tel: (402) 336-2277

Fax: (402) 336-2294

Email: jdg@sgpclaw.com

Published December 16, 2021   50-52

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NOTICE OF ORGANIZATION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that T KENNEDY FARMS AND AG TRUCKING, LLC, a Nebraska Limited Liability Company, is organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska. The designated office is 206 N 5th Street, Page, NE 68766. The registered agent is Todd Kennedy. The street address of the registered agent is 206 N 5th Street, Page, NE 68766. The general nature of its business is to engage in and to do any lawful act concerning any and all lawful business, other than banking or insurance, for which a limited liability company may be organized under the laws of Nebraska; and for all other purposes authorized by law, to the same extent as natural persons might or could do. The limited liability company was formed on December 8, 2021, and has perpetual existence. Its affairs shall be conducted by the Members pursuant to the Operating Agreement duly adopted by the Company.

GALYEN BOETTCHER BAIER PC, LLO

Ashley D. Boettcher

313 East U.S. Highway 20

P.O. Box 228

O™Neill, Nebraska 68763

(402) 336-2141

Published December 16, 2021   50-52

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Notice of organization 

of JP Enterprises, llc

a nebraska limited 

liability Company

Copple, Rockey, Schlecht

& Mason P.C., L.L.O.

Norfolk, Nebraska

Notice is hereby given that JP Enterprises, LLC, a Nebraska limited liability company, has been organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska, with its initial designated office at 49432 Highway 20, O™Neill, Nebraska, 68763. The initial agent™s name is Copple, Rockey, Schlecht & Mason P.C., L.L.O., and it™s street and mailing address is 2425 Taylor Avenue, P.O. Box 78, Norfolk, Nebraska, 68701. This company is organized to engage in and to do any lawful act concerning any and all lawful business authorized under the laws of the State of Nebraska as well as any lawful act or activity for which a limited liability company may be organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska. The company was organized and commenced on May 14th, 2021, and the Company shall exist perpetually, unless terminated sooner. The affairs of the limited liability company shall be conducted by its members until such time as their successor or successors are selected pursuant to the Operating Agreement.

Copple, Rockey, Schlecht 

& Mason P.C., L.L.O.

Registered Agent

Published December 23, 2021     51-1

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Notice

The O™Neill Friends of the Library Inc. will hold their Annual Meeting on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the O™Neill Public Library at 601 E. Douglas St., O™Neill, NE 68763.

Published December 30, 2021        52

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NOTICE OF ELECTION

HOLT COUNTY SCHOOL 

DISTRICT 0044

(STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA

Public notice is hereby given to the qualified electors of Holt County School District 0044 (Stuart Public Schools), in the State of Nebraska, that at a special election called and to be held on February 15, 2022, there shall be submitted to the qualified electors of the District the following proposition:

“Shall Holt County School District 0044 (Stuart Public Schools), in the State of Nebraska, issue the bonds of said District in the principal amount of not to exceed Three Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($3,950,000) for the purpose of paying the costs of constructing additions and renovations to the existing school building and providing for necessary furniture and apparatus for such school building and additions and renovations; said bonds to be issued from time to time as may be determined by the Board of Education, to bear interest at a rate or rates to be determined by the Board of Education and to become due at such time or times as may be fixed by the Board of Education; and

“Shall the District cause to be levied and collected annually a special levy of taxes against all the taxable property in said District sufficient in rate and amount to pay the interest and principal of said bonds as the same become due?”

O  FOR said bonds and tax

O  AGAINST said bonds and tax

Electors voting in favor of said proposition shall blacken completely the oval opposite the words “FOR said bonds and tax” following said proposition, and electors voting against said proposition shall blacken completely the oval opposite the words “AGAINST said bonds and tax” following said proposition.

Election by Mail

This election will be an election by mail. Each registered voter residing within the District will receive a ballot by mail at his/her address as it appears on the voter registration register; and therefore no polling places will be open for voting. Ballots will be mailed by the Election Commissioner between January 24, 2022, and February 5, 2022.

Published December 30, 2021        52

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Notice of Meeting

City Council

City of 

O™Neill, Nebraska

notice is hereby given that a regular meeting of the City Council of O™Neill, Nebraska, will be held at 6:30 o™clock p.m., on Monday, January 3, 2022 at the O™Neill City Hall, which meeting will be open to the public. An agenda for such meeting, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the office of the City Clerk at the City Hall.

Except for items of an emergency nature, the agenda shall not be enlarged later than twenty-four hours before the scheduled commencement of the meeting. If auxiliary aids of reasonable accommodations are needed for attendance at a meeting, please call the Office of the Municipal Clerk, (402) 336-3640. Advance notice of seven days is needed when requesting an interpreter.

-s- Sarah Sidak

City Clerk/Treasurer

Published December 30, 2021        52

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NOTICE OF BOARD 

WORK SESSION

The O™Neill Public School Board of Education (Holt County School District No. 45-0007) will hold a work session at the Administrative Office, 410 E. Benton, O™Neill, NE 68763 on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 3:30 PM. The agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection in the office of the Superintendent of Schools, O™Neill, Nebraska.

Published December 30, 2021        52

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NOTICE OF MEETING

The O™Neill Public Schools Board of Education (Holt County School District No. 45-0007) will hold its regular meeting at the Administrative Office, 410 E. Benton, O™Neill, NE 68763 on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 7:30 PM.  A copy of the agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection in the office of the Superintendent of Schools in O™Neill, Nebraska.

Published December 30, 2021        52

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Notice of Meeting

Lower Niobrara natural resources district

The Lower Niobrara Natural Resources District will hold a public meeting on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022 At 2 p.m. at the Butte Community Center. An agenda of the minutes to be considered at such time, date and place is kept continually current and is available for public inspection during normal business hours at the District Office in Butte.

Published December 30, 2021        52

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Notice of

PUblic Hearing

Holt County Planning

and Zoning Commission

Notice is hereby given that the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in special session on Monday, January 10, 2022, 7:00 p.m. at the O™Neill Assembly of God Church Fellowship Hall, 204 North 7th Street, O™Neill, Nebraska. The purpose of the meeting is to hear public comment and response to an agricultural land conservation easement from Graham Crowe Ranch, LLC in Holt County, Nebraska located in Township Thirty-two (32) North, Range Ten (10), West of the sixth (6th) P.M., Holt County, Nebraska. A copy of said easement and full legal description is available for review at the Holt County Clerk™s Office. This meeting is open to the public.

Mike Durre

Zoning and Planning 

Administrator

Published December 30, 2021    52-1

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Notice of

Regular Meeting

Holt County Planning

and Zoning Commission

The Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in regular session on Monday, January 10, 2022, 7:30 p.m., or immediately following the Special Session for Public Hearing for Agricultural Land Conservation Request from Graham Crowe Ranch, LLC at the O™Neill Assembly of God Church Fellowship Hall, 204 North 7th Street, O™Neill, Nebraska. The agenda for said meeting is available for review at the Holt County Clerk™s Office and the meeting is open to the public.

-s- Mike Durre

Zoning and Planning 

Administrator

Published December 30, 2021    52-1

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Notice of Organization

of

2K LAND, LLC

A NEBRASKA LIMITED 

LIABILITY COMPANY

Notice is hereby given that 2K Land, LLC, a Nebraska Limited Liability Company, has been organized under the laws of the State of Nebraska, with its initial designated office at 802 E Tipperary Street, O™Neill, Nebraska, 68763. The initial agent for service of process is Daniel D. Krugman, whose address is 802 E Tipperary Street, O™Neill, Nebraska, 68763. Perpetual existence of the Company commenced when a Certificate of Organization was filed with the Nebraska Secretary of State on December 17, 2021.

2K Land, LLC

By: Jessica L.V. Piskorski, #24243

Stowell, Geweke & Piskorski, 

P.C., L.L.O.

1545 M Street, P.O. Box 40

Ord, NE 68862-0040

(308) 728-3246

Published December 30, 2021    52-2

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