July 6, 2021 at 9:30 AM - SALINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING

CITIZENS FORUM

CORRESPONDENCE

REPORT OF OFFICIALS

BUSINESS FOR ACTION

9:45 a.m. - Public Hearing for Amendments to Zoning Regulations:
Those sections of the Saline County Zoning Regulations that are open for public comment before the Board of Commissioners, and recommended for amendment by the Saline County Planning Commission, include the following:

1.  Amendment to Section 619 (E)(1)(C)(2), page 63, to remove the wording: “not in my backyard”.
2.  Amendment to Section 619 (E)(1)(e)(2), page 64, amend setbacks (as set forth in the Minimum Setback Requirements for Wind Energy Conversion box) as follows:

Amend the setback from occupied buildings on abutting properties of non-participating land owners from 1200 feet to 2640 feet or 5 times the system height, whichever is greater.
Amend the setback from property lines of non-participating landowners from 1.1 times the system height to 2.0 times the system height.
Make no amendment to the setback from public road right-of-way and maintain a setback of 1.1 times the system height.

3.  Amendment to add language, after the Minimum Setback Requirements for Wind Energy Conversion box as shown in Section (619) (E)(1)(e) as set forth on page 64 of the zoning regulations as follows:

“Any wind turbine shall not exceed 40 decibels (dba) measured at any dwelling using the “A” scale”.

4.  Amendment to Section 619 (E)(1)(e)(3), page 64, SHADOW FLICKER, to remove the language “less than 1,000 feet of any wind turbine”.
5.  Amendment to Section 619 (E)(1)(e)(6), VISUAL IMPACTS, subsection (C), to add the following language, at the end of VISUAL IMPACTS, subsection (C) on Page 65:  “All new night time lighting shall be by an aircraft detection activated lighting system installed by the applicant that shall meet or exceed FAA standards with proof of FAA permitting”.
6. Amendment to any sections of the Zoning Regulations dealing with livestock in the Agricultural District to eliminate the need for a Conditional Use Permit (CPU) for a Confined Animal Feeding use when moving from a Class I to a Class II with written notice to any occupied dwelling within one (1) mile.

10:30 A.M. - Trish Bent & Lexi Kess - Globe Life Insurance.  Present employee elective insurance options

10:45 a.m. - Scott Bartels, Saline County Area Transit - Annual Report and submit a Budget Request

Delinquent Tax List From 2021 Treasurer's Public Tax Sale

Approve the Clerk of District Court Fees for June 2021, $11,708.54

Discuss/Approve removing Diane Vlasak as a signer from the Imprest Checking Account ending in #0620 and the Clerk's Checking Account ending in #0494.

Discuss/Approving adding Dee Drake as a signer to the Imprest Checking Account ending in #0620 and the Clerk's Checking Account ending in #0494

RESOLUTIONS TO TRANSFER FUNDS

HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT - ROAD AND BRIDGE MATTERS

Discuss and approve/disapprove Roger Burda request occupy right-of-way around 1375 County Rd. M. 

Discuss and Approve/Disapprove  request for Windstream to occupy right of way.  WO # 71500260400000; PR-1896.

11:30 COUNTY GENERAL ASSISTANCE AND CLOSED SESSION MATTERS

CLAIMS APPROVAL

ADJOURNMENT