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Board Minutes - April 8, 2014

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA

April 8, 2014

 

The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: George Blessing, Bill Johnson, Debbie Newhouse; Absent: Mike Gillott, Shelley Lesac; Village Clerk Eileen Murdoch; attending: guests.
Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by posting in (3) three public places as shown by the certificate attached to these minutes. Notice of the meeting was simultaneously given to the Chairman and all members of the Board of Trustees. Their acknowledgement of receipt of notice and agenda is attached to these minutes. All proceedings thereafter were taken while the convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public. 
 
Chairman Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and informed the audience of the location of the open meetings act poster. 

Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Blessing to approve the minutes of the March 11, 2014, regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Newhouse; Absent: Gillott, Lesac, motion carried. 

Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Blessing to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer's report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Newhouse; Absent: Gillott, Lesac, motion carried. 
  
Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Blessing to approve claims as revised; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Newhouse; Absent: Gillott, Lesac, motion carried.

Maintenance Report. 

Joyce Johnson, discuss park playgrounds. 

Request to demolish old concession stand at Young Park. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to allow the old concession stand to be demolished; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Newhouse; Absent: Gillott, Lesac, motion carried.

Open Forum. No discussion.

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to adjourn the meeting at 7:21 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Newhouse; Absent: Gillott, Lesac, motion carried.  
 

I, the undersigned Village Clerk of the Village of Murray, Nebraska, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of proceedings had and done by the Chairperson and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Murray to the best of my knowledge; that the agenda was kept continually current and available for public inspection at the office of the Village Clerk; that the minutes were in written form and available for public inspection within (10) working days and prior to the next convened meeting of said body; the minutes are published in summary form, upon request a complete copy is available at the Village Office. 

William A. Johnson, Chairman
Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk

Board Minutes - March 11, 2014

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA
March 11, 2014


The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, March 11, 2014,at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: George Blessing, Bill Johnson, Mike Gillott, Shelley Lesac; Absent: Debbie Newhouse; Village Clerk Eileen Murdoch; attending: guests.

Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by posting in (3) three public places as shown by the certificate attached to these minutes. Notice of the meeting was simultaneously given to the Chairman and all members of the Board of Trustees. Their acknowledgement of receipt of notice and agenda is attached to these minutes. All proceedings thereafter were taken while the convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public.

Chairman Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and informed the audience of the location of the open meetings act poster. 

Motion by Lesac, seconded by Blessing to approve the minutes of the February 11, 2014, regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried. 

 Motion by Lesac, seconded by Blessing to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer's report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried. 

 Motion by Blessing, seconded by Lesac to approve claims as revised; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried. 

Maintenance Report. 

Chairman Johnson introduced and read by title Ordinance #538 through #545 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE VILLAGE OF MURRAY, CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA #538 - Village Treasurer; #539 – Village Clerk; #540 – Weeds, Litter, Stagnant Water; #541 – Proposed Budget Statement, Hearing, Adoption, Certification of Tax Amount; #542 – Adopted Budget Statement, Filing, Certification of Amount of Tax; #543 – Budget – Definitions; #544 – Expenditures prior to Adoption of Budget; # 545 – Proposed Budget Statement, Contents, Availability, Correction. Trustee Blessing motioned, seconded by Trustee Lesac to suspend the three required statutory readings of Ordinance #538 through #545; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Lesac to adopt, post and publish in pamphlet form Ordinance #538 through #545; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried. 
 
Approve audit Report for fiscal year 10/12-09/13. Motion by Gillott, seconded by Lesac to approve the audit report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried.

Open Forum. 

 Motion by Lesac, seconded by Gillott to adjourn the meeting at 7:19 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, motion carried. 

 I, the undersigned Village Clerk of the Village of Murray, Nebraska, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of proceedings had and done by the Chairperson and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Murray to the best of my knowledge; that the agenda was kept continually current and available or public inspection at the office of the Village Clerk; that the minutes were in written form and available for public inspection within (10) working days and prior to the next convened meeting of said body; the minutes are published in summary form, upon request a complete copy is available at the Village Office.
 
 
William A. Johnson, Chairman
Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk

Board Minutes - February 11, 2014

 

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA

February 11, 2014

The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Debbie Newhouse, Bill Johnson, Mike Gillott, Shelley Lesac; Absent: George Blessing; Village Clerk Eileen Murdoch; attending: guests.

Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by posting in (3) three public places as shown by the certificate attached to these minutes. Notice of the meeting was simultaneously given to the Chairman and all members of the Board of Trustees. Their acknowledgement of receipt of notice and agenda is attached to these minutes. All proceedings thereafter were taken while the convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public.

Chairman Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and informed the audience of the location of the open meetings act poster.

Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Lesac to approve the minutes of the January 14, 2014, regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Blessing, motion carried.

Motion by Lesac, seconded by Newhouse to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer's report; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Blessing, motion carried.

Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Lesac to approve claims; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Gillott, Lesac; Absent: Blessing, motion carried..

Maintenance Report. Parks.

Trustee Blessing entered the meeting at 7:05 PM.

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to open the hearing for the 1 - 6 year street plan; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to close the hearing for the 1-6 year street plan; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Blessing to adopt Resolution 14-01 to adopt the 1-6 Year Street Plan; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to open the hearing for the plat of Tax Lot 28, an Administrative Subdivision in Cass County for Dean and Julie Nickels; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac, motion carried. Motion by Lesac, seconded by Newhouse to close the hearing; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. Motion by Newhouse seconded by Lesac to approve the plat for Tax Lot 28, an Administrative Subdivision in Cass County; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

Discuss back flow device responsibility for homes.

Discuss possible notification device for water tower.

Approve lien for $370.92 for 109 N. Park Avenue for unpaid utilities. Motion by Lesac, seconded by Newhouse to approve the lien for $370.92 for 109 N. Park Ave; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

Motion by Lesac, seconded by Newhouse to adjourn the meeting at 7:25 PM; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried

I, the undersigned Village Clerk of the Village of Murray, Nebraska, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of proceedings had and done by the Chairperson and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Murray to the best of my knowledge; that the agenda was kept continually current and available for public inspection at the office of the Village Clerk; that the minutes were in written form and available for public inspection within (10) working days and prior to the next convened meeting of said body; the minutes are published in summary form, upon request a complete copy is available at the Village Office.

William A. Johnson, Chairman

Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk

Board Minutes - January 14, 2014

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA

January 14, 2014

 

The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Debbie Newhouse, Bill Johnson, George Blessing, Shelley Lesac; Absent: Mike Gillott; Village Clerk Eileen Murdoch; attending: guests.

Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by posting in (3) three public places as shown by the certificate attached to these minutes. Notice of the meeting was simultaneously given to the Chairperson and all members of the Board of Trustees. Their acknowledgement of receipt of notice and agenda is attached to these minutes. All proceedings thereafter were taken while the convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public.

Chairman Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and informed the audience of the location of the open meetings act poster.

Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Blessing to approve the minutes of the December 10, 2013, regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried.

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer's report; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried.

Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Lesac to approve claims; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried.

Maintenance Report

Approve building permit for Dave and Jenny Cook for accessory building at 9923 12th Street. Motion by Lesac, seconded by Blessing to approve the building permit for the accessory building for Dave and Jenny Cook; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried.

Review 1-6 year Street Plan.

Open Forum.

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to adjourn the meeting at7:15 PM; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried.

I, the undersigned Village Clerk of the Village of Murray, Nebraska, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of proceedings had and done by the Chairperson and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Murray to the best of my knowledge; that the agenda was kept continually current and available for public inspection at the office of the Village Clerk; that the minutes were in written form and available for public inspection within (10) working days and prior to the next convened meeting of said body; the minutes are published in summary form, upon request a complete copy is available at the Village Office.

William A. Johnson, Chairman

Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk