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A regular meeting of the Mayor and the City Council of O'Neill was held at the City Hall in said City on the 7th day of April, 2025 at 6:30 P.M. Present: Mayor Scott Menish, City Clerk/Treasurer Sarah Sidak, Council President Quana Wheeler and Council members; Kayla Burdick, Michelle Liewer, Chris Laursen, Tim Schneider, Paul Asche, Beth Walsh and Tim Gleason. Absent: City Attorney Boyd Strope. Notice of this meeting was given in advance thereof according to Section 84-1408 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska. Notice of the meeting was given to the Mayor and all members of the Council and a copy of the acknowledgement of receipt of notice and the agenda is attached to the minutes. Availability of the agenda was communicated in the advance notice. All proceedings hereafter shown were taken while convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Scott Menish. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Mayor Menish informed the public of the location of the Open Meetings Act poster. Moved by Schneider, second by Asche to waive the reading of the minutes of the March 3rd meeting and approve them as if read. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. Moved by Schneider, second by Wheeler to approve increasing Butler County Landfill's tipping fee 3% effective April 1, 2025. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. Moved by Gleason, second by Walsh to approve advertising for hay bids. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. The second reading of Ordinance No. 1431 was tabled to the May meeting due to the absence of City Attorney Strope. Josh Regan with J&J was there to discuss with the Council the possibility of installing a bulk fuel tank on the City's property that is being leased by J&J. The Council will have City Attorney Strope draft an addendum to the existing lease pertaining to the bulk fuel tank before taking any official action. Moved by Wheeler, second by Gleason to approve PIP-LB840-199 for remodel of front exterior in the amount of $6,037.04. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. Council member Burdick introduced Resolution No. 25-04, which is on file with the City Clerk. RESOLUTION NO. 25-04 OF THE CITY OF O'NEILL, NEBRASKA BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF O'NEILL, NEBRASKA: WHEREAS, local municipal government, county government, and regional economic development entities must provide leadership and coordination for community development efforts; and WHEREAS, community development needs can best be solved through a cooperative effort between local, county, regional and state economic development organizations and entities; and WHEREAS, there is a continued need to recognize and promote our community's organizational readiness, infrastructure investment, and ability to respond to business needs; and WHEREAS, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development's Leadership Certified Community Program has been found to be a resource promoting our community's continued economic development preparedness; THEREFORE, the village board or city council of O'Neill, NE do herewith pledge their full support, endorsement, and cooperation for the continued participation in Recertification of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development's Leadership Certified Community program. PASSED AND APPROVED this 7th day of April, 2025. SCOTT MENISH, MAYOR ATTEST: (SEAL) SARAH SIDAK, CITY CLERK/TREASURER Moved by Burdick, second by Liewer to adopt Resolution No. 25-04. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. The Council discussed and tabled until the May meeting the disclosure/conflict of interest forms C-2 and C-4 for Quana Wheeler, Jeff Schmeichel and Cully Forker for employee Josh Wheeler and contract laborers Brenda Schmeichel and Melissa Forker. Moved by Wheeler, second by Asche to approve the Treasurer's Report. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. Moved by Gleason, second by Liewer to approve the bill submitted at this meeting by O'Neill Lumber. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. Moved by Schneider, second by Liewer to approve the remaining bills. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. ALL FUNDS Payroll, salary 161,113.42 FED & FICA, tax 54,115.21 American Family, ins 2,053.20 Black Hills Energy, util 3,805.25 BlueCrossBlueShield, ins 56,108.18 Colonial Life, ins 1,083.44 Guardian, ins 1,656.26 John Hancock, pension 12,859.45 NE Dept. of Revenue, tax 5,229.38 NPPD, util 18,659.18 NT&T, phone 918.14 Quadient Finance, postage 1,000.00 Strope Law, fees 4,716.00 Unum, ins 254.89 Verizon, phone 670.94 Wex Bank, fuel 7,596.74 GENERAL FUND Allo, ser 12.00 Appeara, su 543.76 AT&T, phone 175.59 Bartak Glass, ser 170.00 Bomgaars, su 37.66 Kale Burdick, re 439.80 Century Link, phone 66.19 Contingent Fund, su 619.91 Kelli Dannenbring, re 100.00 Dearborn Life, ins 79.12 Egan Supply, pmt 260.00 Brandi Fehringer, re 100.00 Floor Maintenance, su 439.40 Denice Frausto, re 170.00 Gokie Oil, fuel 5.20 Grainger, su 170.16 GreatAmerica Financial, pmt 218.25 Great Plains Sm Eng., pmt 17,571.29 Heartland Fire, ser 437.50 Heiman Fire, su 600.79 Holt Co Independent, ad 467.53 Island Supply, su 248.60 Kaup's Plumbing, ser 51.00 KBRX, ad 15.00 Krotters, ser 149.99 LB840 Fund, pmt 30,666.25 Lexipol, su 1,627.81 Roger Miller, re 238.44 Maria Morales, re 170.00 Municipal Code, ser 125.00 NE State Fire School, ser 150.00 Ogden's, su 181.95 One Office, su 400.27 O'Neill Lumber, su 17.71 Pinnacle Bank, su 581.30 Platte Valley Comm, su 1,872.00 Brenda Schmeichel, ser 750.00 Paul Schwindt, ser 185.00 So Sioux Marriott, room 550.00 Torpin's, su 24.76 VSP, ins 93.88 Mike Walker, ser 100.00 POLICE FUND A&J Towing, ser 204.00 AT&T, phone 38.09 Benchmark Gov, fees 36.85 BG&S, ser 151.66 C&S Repair, ser 691.47 Century Link, phone 81.19 Detectachem, su 123.78 Envirosafety, su 34.99 Melissa Forker, ser 200.00 GreatAmerica Financial, pmt 129.00 Holiday Inn, room 660.00 Holt Co 4Paws, ser 500.00 NE Law Enforcement, fees 50.00 NE State Patrol, ser 777.50 One Office, su 199.80 O'Neill Car Wash, ser 60.14 O'Neill Shopper, ad 107.14 Quill, su 27.17 STREET FUND Appeara, su 269.98 BOK Financial, pmt 17,978.75 Bomgaars, su 303.60 Carhart, su 26.99 Contingent Fund, su 60.00 Heartland Fire, ser 314.75 Holt Co. Independent, ad 146.72 NE Truck Center, ser 1,371.49 NECC, ser 800.00 Omni, ser 1,362.90 Ranchland Auto, su 51.92 Reiser Ins, ins 1,032.00 VSP, ins 23.97 SEWER FUND Accounts Management, pmt 580.63 Barco, su 89.95 Blain Pumping, ser 480.00 Bomgaars, su 320.80 Colonial Research, su 804.00 Cubby's, fuel 252.61 FedEx, ser 103.44 Grainger, su 41.70 Heartland Fire, ser 106.13 Iowa Pump, pmt 58,525.48 Kaup's Plumging, ser 120.00 Midwest Lab, su 18.00 Ogden's, su 15.99 Olsson, pmt 6,130.73 One Call, ser 2.42 One Office, su 14.64 Tax Commissioner, tax 4,451.86 Torpin's, su 18.36 USA BlueBook, su 1,615.01 VSP, ins 39.45 WATER FUND Badger Meter, su 112.42 Bomgaars, su 488.10 City Utility Deposit, re 790.00 Contingent Fund, su 24.61 Core & Main, su 96.39 Farmers Pride, fuel 170.00 FedEx, ser 142.33 Grainger, su 17.75 Heartland Fire, ser 106.12 Holiday Inn, room 636.00 Holt Co Independent, ad 312.00 NE Child Support, pmt 211.86 NE DEE, fees 908.25 NE Public Health, tests 70.00 One Call, ser 2.42 One Office, su 14.65 Tax Commissioner, tax 862.85 SOLID WASTE FUND Accounts Management, pmt 1061.79 Butler Co. Landfill, fee 34,190.82 Connot Tire, ser 1,788.78 Contingent Fund, su 472.38 Cornhusker Int, ser 536.48 Cubby's, fuel 640.86 Elkhorn Valley Family, ser 173.50 Farmers Pride, fuel 906.63 Heartland Fire, ser 526.00 Linweld, su 47.05 Niobrara Valley, util 1,020.16 NECC, ser 800.00 Ranchland Auto, su 248.74 Schindler Electric, ser 235.32 Paul Schwindt, ser 175.00 CHRIS LAURSEN, WARD II TIM SCHNEIDER, WARD II Moved by Schneider, second by Wheeler to adjourn. Roll call vote as follows: All Ayes. Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 P.M. SCOTT MENISH, MAYOR ATTEST: (SEAL) SARAH SIDAK, CITY CLERK/TREASURER Published April 17, 2025 16 ZNEZ
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