Government : Benton County Board of Supervisors Minutes August 31, 2021

August 31, 2021

The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Bierschenk, and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference room at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa.

Unless otherwise noted, all actions were approved unanimously. Summarized Resolutions will be available in the Auditor's office and at: www.bentoncountyia.gov (https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa)

Bierschenk moved/Primmer seconded: To approve minutes of August 24, 2021. Motion carried.

Bierschenk moved/Primmer seconded: To set a land use hearing for Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 9:15 a.m. for Kyle and Tyra McAbee for part of SE SE of 35-85-9. Motion carried.

Primmer moved/Bierschenk seconded: To approve hiring Samantha Frank and Sarah Siglin as part-time communications specialists. Their training wage will start at $15.91 an hour, effective September 4, 2021. Motion carried.

Primmer moved/Bierschenk seconded: To approve the promotion for Keith Mell to Senior Correction Officer with a new wage of $23.21 an hour effective September 11, 2021. Motion carried.

Primmer moved/Bierschenk seconded: To approve Resolution #21-70, Proclamation of September as Hunger Action Month. Motion carried.

Bierschenk moved/Primmer seconded: To approve Resolution #21-72, Bridge Embargo's. Motion carried.

RESOLUTION # 21-71

WHEREAS, the structures at these locations due to load rating computations, age and design have reached the point in time where a more restricted weight limit needs to be imposed,

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED by the Benton County Board of Supervisors that the following new weight restrictions be imposed and restricted as follows:

PO-0520 6 ton

0.5 mile east of the NW corner of section 18-86-9 (Polk Township) on 52nd Street.

CE-0940 3 ton

0.1 mile west of the NE corner of section 30-86-11 (Cedar Township) on 54th Street.

CE-0028 12 ton / 20 ton / 20 ton

0.2 mile north of the SW corner of section 18-86-11 (Cedar Township) on 16th Avenue.

HO-2020 20 ton

Near the NW corner of section 16-84-12 (Homer Township) on 12th Avenue.

HO-4200 18 ton

0.2 mile east of the NW corner of section 2-84-12 (Homer Township) on 62nd Street.

ED-4710 11 ton / 14 ton / 14 ton

0.3 mile west of the NE corner of section 11-84-10 (Eden Township) on 63rd Street.

CA-0011 3 ton

0.1 mile south of the NW corner of section 7-84-9 (Canton Township) on 28th Avenue.

BG-1057 10 ton

0.3 mile north of the SW corner of section 32-84-11 (Big Grove Township) on 17th Street.

LE-0110 17 ton / 28 ton / 28 ton

0.1 mile east of the NW corner of section 7-82-11 (Leroy Township) on 75th Street.

LE-2400 10 ton

0.4 mile east of the NW corner of section 4-82-11 (Leroy Township) on 74th Street.

LE-1025 15 ton / 24 ton / 27 ton

0.5 mile south of the NW corner of section 17-82-11 (Leroy Township) on 17th Avenue.

STC-0610 14 ton / 22 ton / 23 ton

0.5 mile south of the NW corner of section 7-82-10 (St Clair Township) on 75th Street.

Signed this 31st day of August 2021.

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Tracy Seeman, Chairman

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Gary Bierschenk

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Rick Primmer

ATTEST:

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Hayley Rippel, Benton County Auditor

Primmer moved/Bierschenk seconded: To adjourn. Motion carried.

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Tracy Seeman, Chairman

ATTEST: _________________________________

Hayley Rippel, Benton County Auditor