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VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA

August 13, 2013

 

The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Mike Gillott, George Blessing, Bill Johnson; Absent: Debbie Newhouse, 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 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.

Pro-Tem 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 Blessing, seconded by Gillott to approve the minutes of the July 9, 2013, regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, Lesac; motion carried.

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

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

Maintenance Report.

Adopt Exhibit A, NDOR ADA Policy Statement. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to adopt Exhibit "A" to the ADA Policy Statement; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, Lesac, motion carried.

Discuss bidding trash contract. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to bid Murray's trash contract; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, Lesac; motion carried.

Review street proposal. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to approve the street work for $26,619.50; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, Lesac, motion carried.

Hilda Resso, 4th of July Committee request to use Young Park for 2014 4th of July celebration. Motion by Blessing seconded by Gillott to approve use of Young Park for the 2014 4th of July celebration; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, Lesac, motion carried.

Discuss Cass County Going Green Statement of Commitment. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Johnson to support the Cass County recycling program if they re-word the commitment letter to be geared toward the town and not the individual; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, Lesac, motion carried.

Safety Committee meeting.

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to adjourn the meeting at 7:30 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott; Absent: Newhouse, 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.

Shelley Lesac, Chairperson

Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk

 

 

SUPPLIER

DESC

AMOUNT

Beaver Lake Assn
swr
3,947.94
Black Hills Energy
ut
18.62
CCRW #1
cnt
5,574.87
Canon Solutions America
cnt
55.78
Lee Enterprises
pu
80.98
League of Ne Municipalities
du
719.00
League of Ne Municipalities
du
344.00
Meeske Ace Hardware
su
321.14
Morten Law
lgl
82.50
EFTPS
wh
1,505.18
Murray Repair
rp
45.90
Neb Public Health Environ Lab
tst
15.00
Ne Dept Rev
stx
1,179.67
Ne Dept Rev
wh
610.01
Nppd
ut
1,682.72
Phipps, Connie
rf
200.00
Office Depot
su
278.44
One Call Concepts
rp
7.80
Petty Cash
pc
65.35
PO
ptg
112.00
Verizon Wireless
ph
59.12
Waste Mgmt
cnt
3,334.20
Windstream
ph
274.81
Windstream
ph
270.62
75 Mart
fl
734.76
Payroll
pr
6,297.65
Claims Total
27,818.06

 

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA 

 July 9, 2013  

 

 The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at 7:00 pm in
the Murray Municipal Building.  Present:  Trustees: Mike Gillott, George Blessing Debbie Newhouse,
Bill Johnson, 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 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.
 
Chairperson Lesac called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and informed the audience of the
location of the open meetings act poster.
 
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to approve the minutes of the June 11, 2013, regular
meeting; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.  

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

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

Maintenance Report 

Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to open the hearing for Administrative Subdivision, Tax Lot 5 and Tax Lot 6, for Susan Pruitt; ayes:  Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to close the hearing for Administrative Subdivision, Tax Lots 5 & 6; ayes:  Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.  Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to approve the Administrative Subdivision, Tax Lots 5 & 6 for Susan Pruitt; ayes:  Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.  

Approve building permit for Mike and Jamie Bland for house on Lot 15, Lindeen Estates.  Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to approve the building permit for Lot 15, Lindeen Estates; ayes:  Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. 

Approve the keeping of chickens for the Parriotts.  Motion by Newhouse seconded by Gillott to approve the keeping of chickens for the Parriotts; ayes:  Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. 

Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to adjourn the meeting at 7:09 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.  

Shelley Lesac, Chairperson 

Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk

  

SUPPLIER

DESC

AMOUNT

Beaver Lake Assn

cnt

3,986.49

Black Hills Energy

ut

18.62

Canon Solutions America

cnt

55.78

CCRW #1

cnt

4,470.80

Deluxe

su

58.14

Lee Enterprises

pu

15.99

Meeske Ace Hardware

su

182.35

Morten Law

lgl

231.00

EFTPS

wh

1,950.26

NE Public Health Environ Lab

tst

14.00

Ne Dept Rev

stx

1,056.77

Nppd

ut

1,536.61

One Call Concepts

lo

8.25

PO

ptg

112.00

Verizon Wireless

ph

59.14

Waste Mgmt

cnt

385.02

Waste Mgmt

cnt

2,789.18

Windstream

ph

266.77

Payroll

pr

5,134.40

Claims Total

22,331.57

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA  

May 14, 2013  

The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: George Blessing, Bill Johnson, Shelley Lesac; Absent: Debbie Newhouse, 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. 

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

Motion by Johnson seconded by Blessing to approve the minutes of the April 9, 2013, regular meeting and the April 27, 2013 special meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Newhouse, Gillott, motion carried. 

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

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

Maintenance Report. 

Review maintenance proposal Utility Service Co., for water tower repairs. 

Trustee Newhouse entered the meeting at 7:17 PM. 

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Newhouse to approve the contract with Utility Service Co., pending attorney review and approval on contract; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Newhouse, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried. 

James and Rita Parriott, request to revoke or revise ordinance on prohibiting fowl in town limits. 

Trailer court nuisance status update. Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Johnson to send Berner a letter to board one trailer up within 14 days and to dispose of the other in another 15 days; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried. 

Windstream request to bury cable in public right-of-way. Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Johnson to approve the request to bury cable in public right-of-way; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried. 

Approve block off of Campbell St from Davis Ave to Park for Hobscheidt Auction on June 29th, 2013. Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Johnson to approve block off of Campbell Street from Davis Ave to Park Ave. for auction, June 29, 2013; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried. 

Approve use of Young Memorial Park for Murray 4th of July celebration. Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to approve use of Young Park for the Murray 4th of July celebration on July 6th; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried. 

Approve liens for 304 N. Church Ave. for $357.95 and 105 N. Campbell St. For $254.98. Motion by Newhouse seconded by Johnson to approve liens for $357.95 for 304 N. Church Ave. and $254.98 for 105 N. Campbell St.; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Lesac; Absent: Gillott, motion carried. 

Motion by Blessing, seconded by Johnson to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 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. 

 

Shelley Lesac, Chairperson 

Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk 

 

SUPPLIER                                                                     DESC            AMT

A & M Greenpower
pts
427.09
Allied Systems, Inc.
rp
2,271.40
Beaver Lake Assn
sw
4,022.38
Black Hills Energy
ut
36.55
CCRW #1
cnt
4,373.46
Canon Solutions America
rp
55.78
FireGuard Inc.
su
216.50
Lee Enterprises
pu
177.49
Meekse Ace Hardware
su
1,759.23
Morten Law
lgl
294.44
EFTPS
fdp
1,407.90
Ne Dept Rev
stx
929.49
Ne Dept Rev
wh
617.24
Neb Municipal Power Pool
dues
548.25
Nppd
ut
1,644.93
Nebraska Public Health Lab
tst
14.00
Office Depot
su
93.97
Petty Cash
ca
39.06
One Call Concepts, Inc.
lct
4.80
PO
ptg
112.00
Verizon Wireless
ph
59.36
Windstream
ph
535.88
Waste Mgmt
cnt
3,254.20
75 Mart
fl
229.79
Payroll
pr
6,595.66
        

 

Claims Total

                                                              $29,720.85

VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA

June 11, 2013

The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Mike Gillott, George Blessing Debbie Newhouse, Bill Johnson, 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 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.

Chairperson Lesac 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 Johnson to approve the minutes of the May 14, 2013, regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

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

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

Maintenance Report.

Dawn Vlcek, request for street dance and special designated liquor license, for July 6th, 2013 between Main and Campbell Street. Motion by Johnson seconded by Newhouse to approve the street dance for July 6th, 2013; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Johnson to approve the special designated liquor license for the street dance; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

Chairperson Lesac introduced and read by title Ordinance #536 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 94, SECTION 94.07 OF TITLE IX OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES OR SECTIONS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE – Section 94.07 of Chapter 94, entitled "Fowl Prohibited" is amended." Trustee Johnson motioned seconded by Trustee Newhouse to suspend the three required statutory readings of Ordinance #536; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried. Motion by Johnson, seconded by Newhouse to adopt, post and publish in pamphlet form Ordinance #536; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

Adopt Village of Murray Policy Statement Section 502 – Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Motion by Newhouse, seconded by Johnson to adopt the Village of Murray Policy Statement Section 502; ayes: Johnson, Newhouse, Blessing, Gillott, Lesac; motion carried.

Motion by Johnson, seconded by Blessing to adjourn the meeting at 7:26 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.

Shelley Lesac, Chairperson

Eileen A. Murdoch, Village Clerk

 

SUPPLIER

DESC

AMOUNT

Beaver Lake Assn
cnt
4,010.22
Black Hills Energy
ut
24.28
Bomgaars
sup
43.98
Canon Solutions America
ct
55.78
Cass Co Reg of Deeds
lgl
32.00
CCRW #1
cnt
5,548.10
Lee Enterprises
pu
32.32
Meeske Ace Hardware
su
785.78
Morten Law
lgl
425.50
EFTPS
wh
1,593.70
NDEQ
dt
54,716.53
Ne Dept Rev
stx
931.20
NPPD
ut
1,603.60
Ne Public Health Environ Lab
tst
14.00
One Call Concepts
rp
2.25
PO
ptg
112.00
SENDD
dues
394.00
SENDD
dues
139.00
Spires, George or Ethlyn
rf
200.00
Verizon Wireless
ph
59.14
Waste Mgmt
cnt
385.02
Waste Mgmt
cnt
2,869.18
75 Mart
fl
301.14
Payroll
pr
6,202.29
Claims Total
80,481.01