Banner County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting

Banner County Board of Commissioners

Banner County Courthouse, Harrisburg, Nebraska

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - 8:45 a.m.

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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Nebraska Open Meetings Act:  Copy of Nebraska Open Meetings Act is posted in back of courtroom by entrance.
4. Prayer
5. Pledge of Allegiance
6. Approval of Agenda
7. Approval of Minutes:  October 7, 2025
8. Correspondence:
   1. Discover Card Settlement
9. Public Comments:  Banner County Board of Commissioners will receive public comments on items discussed at this meeting, or suggestions for items of discussion at a future Banner County Board of Commissioners meeting.  Board will not act and/or respond to comments presented this date.  Please keep comments limited to three (3) minutes.
10. Reports:
    1. Highway Department:  Eric McCoy, Banner County Highway Superintendent
    2. Weed Department:  Tim Grubbs, Banner County Weed Superintendent
    3. Sheriff:  Zane Hopkins
    4. County Attorney:  Mark Kovarik
    5. Treasurer:  Kathy Natale
    6. Clerk:  Katie West
    7. Assessor:  Kacy Krakow
    8. Surveyor:  Carl Gilbert
    9. Commission:
       1. Don Lease:  Panhandle Area Development District (PADD); Office of Human Development (OHD); Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD); Building/Grounds; Review interlocal agreement Banner County School contract
       2. Robin Darnall:  Region 22 Emergency Management; Budget; Legislative Discussion; Wages/Salaries
       3. Laif Anderson:  Office of Aging; Region I Behavioral Health
11. Items of Business Before Board:
    1. Petition County Road 61 Road Repair:  Paula Brown
    2. Equipment Leases and Supporting Resolutions for Mini Excavator and Motor Grader:  Eric McCoy
    3. Resolution Supporting Heartland Expressway:  Resolution 25 - 24
    4. Prairie Dog Committee
    5. Nebraska Fire and Safety Quote Change/Approval
    6. Review Right - of - Way Permits
12. Claims
13. Adjournment

Next regular Banner County Board of Commissioners meeting:  Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - 8:45 a.m.

*Notice of changes to agenda contact Banner County Clerk.  Additions may not be made to this agenda less than 24 hours before the beginning of the meeting unless added as an emergency item.  Banner County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to add an emergency agenda item pursuant to Section 84-1410 of Revised Statutes of Nebraska.

**Agenda shall be kept continually current and is available for public inspection at Banner County Clerk’s office during regular business hours.

***Chairperson of Board may call agenda items out of order as items and times are approximate and may vary; however, public hearings as noted will be called at times noted by that agenda item. Banner County Board of Commissioners may discuss, consider, and take all necessary action on agenda items listed. Banner County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to convene in Executive Session pursuant to Section 84-1410 of Revised Statutes of Nebraska.