Board Minutes - June 14, 2016
VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA
June 14, 2016
The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Bill Johnson, George Blessing, Mike Gillott, Stan Flak, Alan Miller; 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 Blessing, seconded by Gillott to approve the minutes of the May 11, 2016 regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Blessing to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer’s report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Blessing to approve revised claims; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Maintenance Report. Parks. Revisit the price of the small paver’s. Motion by Flak, seconded by Blessing to lower the prices on the brick pavers from $75 to $50; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried. Water. Street. Sewer.
Justin Hornberger, Spiral Communications water tower agreement. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to accept the agreement with Spiral Communications, ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Discuss raising delinquent fee payment from $10 to $25. Motion by Gillott, seconded by Miller to raise the late fee on the water bill to $15, effective August 1, 2016; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller, motion carried.
Discuss doing a rate study; raising the water rates.
104 Mary Jane Lane, declare property a nuisance, send notice. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Miller to send Notice of Nuisance on 104 Mary Jane Lane; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller, motion carried.
Executive Session, to discuss personnel matters. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to enter executive session at 7:59 PM to discuss personnel matters; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller, motion carried.
Motion to exit executive session at 8:20 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller, motion carried.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to adjourn the meeting at 8:22 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; 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 - May 11, 2016
VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA
May 11, 2016
The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Bill Johnson, George Blessing, Mike Gillott, Stan Flak, Alan Miller; 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 Blessing, seconded by Gillott to approve the minutes of the April 12, 2016 regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer’s report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to approve revised claims; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Maintenance Report. Parks. Trustee Flak said he didn’t have anything new other than the recent rains causing some washing. Water. Trustee Gillott said the west side pump went out and was replaced yesterday. Streets. Sewer.
Review bids on sending camera through sewer lines and cutting roots; select bid. Motion by Flak, seconded by Blessing to accept the bid from Utilities Service; ayes, Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Justin Hornberger, Spiral Communications, discuss use of water tower to provide service to rural customers.
Theresa Sallach, building permit, altered building; approve permit. Motion by Trustee Blessing seconded by Gillott to approve the altered building permit for Sallach; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Tim Main, discuss having horses at 713 E. Main Street
Adopt Resolution 16-02, for placement of stop signs. Chairman Johnson read the Resolution to the audience, for placement of stop signs at the intersection of Latta St. and West Campbell at the southeast corner and the intersection of Park Ave. and West Campbell at the southeast corner. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to adopt Resolution 16-02; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Chairman Johnson introduced and read by title Ordinance #570, AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE VILLAGE OF MURRAY, CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA #570 - Animals, to raise the state dog license fee. Trustee Flak motioned, seconded by Trustee Gillott to suspend the three required statutory readings of Ordinance #570; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to adopt, post and publish in pamphlet form Ordinance #570; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Adopt Resolution 16-03, licensing fees for dogs and cats. Chairman Johnson read the Resolution to the audience licensing fees for dogs and cats. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to adopt Resolution 16-03; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller, motion carried.
Executive Session to discuss personnel issues. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to enter executive session at 7:44 PM, ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried. Motion by Gillott, seconded by Flak to exit executive session at 8:37 PM ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to adjourn the meeting at 8:44 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; 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 - April 12, 2016
VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA
April 12, 2016
The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Bill Johnson, George Blessing, Mike Gillott, Stan Flak, Alan Miller; 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 Blessing, seconded by Flak to approve the minutes of the March 9, 2016 regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Gillott to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer’s report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Gillott to approve revised claims; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Maintenance Report.
Amber Brouhard, permission to have chickens.
Motion by Blessing seconded by Gillott to allow Amber Brouhard to have chickens in accordance with the ordinance; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Dave and Linda Brouhard, permission to have chickens.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to allow Dave and Linda Brouhard to have chickens in accordance with the ordinance; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Approve Field Days, Plattsmouth Amateur Radio Club, Saturday, June 25th and Sunday, June 26th.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to approve Field Days for the Amateur Radio Club on the 25th and 26th of June; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Sue Krogman, Nebraska Emergency Management, permission for study to have microwave dishes on the Murray water tower.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Gillott to give permission for the study to NEMA; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Marc Rosso, JEO, discuss possible sewer and water main renovations on Main Street.
Chairman Johnson introduced and read by title Ordinance #564 through #569 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE VILLAGE OF MURRAY, CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA #564 - Abatement of nuisances; #565 – Finance and revisions of budgets; #566 – Alcoholic beverages; to apply keg sales; #567 – Alcoholic beverages, revising provisions relating to location retail; #568 – Public works involving architecture or engineering; #569 – animals; to provide definition of owner or custodian.
Trustee Blessing motioned, seconded by Trustee Flak to suspend the three required statutory readings of Ordinance #564 through #569; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to adopt, post and publish in pamphlet form Ordinance #564 through #569; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to adjourn the meeting at 8:08 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; 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 8, 2016
VILLAGE OF MURRAY, NEBRASKA
March 8, 2016
The Murray, Nebraska Board of Trustees met in regular session on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at 7:00 pm in the Murray Municipal Building. Present: Trustees: Bill Johnson, Mike Gillott, Stan Flak; Absent: 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.
Oath of Office was read by Alan Miller to fill opening on board.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Gillott to approve the minutes of the February 9, 2016 regular meeting; ayes: Johnson, Gillott, Flak, Miller; Absent: Blessing, motion carried.
Trustee Blessing entered the meeting at 7:03 PM.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Gillott to acknowledge receipt of the Treasurer’s report; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Motion by Flak, seconded by Gillott to approve revised claims; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Maintenance Report.
Murray Freedom Festival, request to use Young Park for 4th of July celebration and parade. Motion by Blessing, seconded by Gillott to approve use of the village, parks and Young Street for the 4th of July celebration; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Melissa Hammons, request to block off street for car show for 4th of July celebration. . Motion by Blessing seconded by Flak to approve the blocking off of the street for a car show on the 4th of July; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Tim Weander, NDOR, discuss phasing of Highway One bridge; sidewalk location. Motion by Blessing seconded by Flak to remove the sidewalk on the south side of the bridge in 2018; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; motion carried.
Open Forum.
Motion by Blessing, seconded by Flak to adjourn the meeting at 8:02 PM; ayes: Johnson, Blessing, Gillott, Flak, Miller; 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

