Logan County Board
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[September 12, 2015]  LINCOLN - Airport and Farm Meeting - Blue Room, Logan County Safety Complex June 1, 2015

Present: Gene Rohlfs; Rick Aylesworth; David Blankenship, Bob Farmer, Chuck Ruben, Scott Schaffenacker
Absent: Dave Hepler
Guests: Cara Barr; Nicole Cox; Curt Fox

Mr. Rohlfs called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.

A motion was made by Mr. Aylesworth, seconded by Mr. Blankenship, to approve the minutes from the May 4, 2015 meeting as printed. Motion passed.

Old Business:

Fuel Farm Update:
Nothing to report.

Pavement Marking and Maintenance (AAA-4438) Update: Mr. Rohlfs reported the letting for this project will be June 12, 2015

Farm Timber Property: Mr. Ruben reported Mrs. Turner typed up the ad for the paper. Mr. Ruben came in last week and reviewed the ad with Mrs. Turner. Mrs. Turner sent the ad to be reviewed by Mr. Wright. Mrs. Turner will run the ad on the third Wednesday of June in the Courier and the following Wednesday in the Shopper.

Hangar Doors 15, 16, 13, 23 repairs- Update: Mr. Rohlfs reported hangar repairs to doors 15, 16, 13 and 23 are finished and paid for. Mr. Rohlfs only had one complaint regarding the work and that is the company did not clean up after themselves.
 

New Business:

Proposal for Maintenance Shed Door Repair:
Mr. Rohlfs passed out a proposal from Trask Door System along with a picture of the shed door. Mr. Rohlfs will talk to FS to see if they want the tank sitting outside the airport maintenance shed. A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Blankenship, to repair the maintenance shed doors at a cost $2,200. Motion passed.

Shrub Trimming/Removal: The committee talked about trimming shrubs by the airport sign. Mr. Rohlfs will check with Flipper’s to see if his company can trim the shrubs at the airport.

Sponsorship to be reinstated- Cara Barr: Mr. Ruben explained the county board did a budget adjustment earlier in the year.

The county budgeted $5,675 for the Balloon Fest.

The county thought there was going to be a short fall with the CEDS funding and decided to take away $3,000 and apply the money to the General Funds to increase payment for CEDS.

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Mr. Rohlfs asked Ms. Barr if the Chamber would like the County to restore funding up to $5,000, or pay them an additional $5,000 on top of the $2,675.

Mr. Ruben reported The City of Lincoln will now be supporting CEDS.

A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Farmer, to amend the budget by moving $3,000 from 110-00-59014 to 110-00-59015, contingent on the approval of the city to fund CEDS. Show of hand vote was taken, 2 yes, 3 no, 1 abstain. Motion fails. Ms. Barr asked if there was still funding in the amount of $2,675. Mr. Rohlfs confirmed that funding still remained.

Airport Report: Mr. Rohlfs and Mr. Aukamp reported they have talked about a new sign for the airport. Mr. Aukamp will look into a price for the new sign. Mr. Rohlfs reported 252.7 gallons of fuel were sold in May. Mr. Rohlfs reported Logan County is the highest on gas. The committee talked about lowering the price on the gas but without losing any money. Nothing further to report.

HIF Report: Nothing to report.

Farm Report: Mr. Rohlfs talked to Dennis Ramlow regarding the title work, but he has not been able to do the work yet. He will get the information to Mr. Rohlfs very soon. Nothing further to report.

Budget Review: No concerns at this time.

A motion was made by Mr. Schaffenacker, seconded by Mr. Aylesworth, to approve the bills as presented for payment. Motion passed.

Public Comments: Mr. Aukamp reported he uses the shed at the Airport and the roof is lifting. Mr. Aukamp reported Mr. Rohlfs might want to get someone to look at that.

A motion was made by Mr. Ruben, seconded by Mr. Farmer to adjourn. Motion passed. Meeting ended at 7:51 pm.

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