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VIDEO - Kristan Erskine sworn in as Sac County Sheriff's Deputy
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VIDEO -Sac County Supervisors March 30, 2010 call to order
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April 12, 2010 Joint ESC School Board Meeting agenda
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Minutes of the March 30, 2010 Sac County Supervisors Meeting
March 30, 2010
Board Room
10:00 AM
The Sac County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present, Dean Stock, Chairman, presiding. The minutes of the last meeting were approved as submitted.
It was moved by Bensley and seconded by Hecht to approve the agenda as posted. Ayes all, motion carried.
Chairman Stock administered the oath of office to Kristan Erskine as Sac County Sheriff’s Deputy.
The County Engineer updated the Board on activities of the county road crews and the status of current maintenance and construction projects.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Bensley to approve an application for a tile crossing permit between Sections 8 & 17, Wall Lake Twp and directed the Engineer to secure an original copy of the application for the record. Ayes all, motion carried.
The Board and the Auditor reviewed procedure for requests for proposal on boiler replacement and asbestos removal in the courthouse. The auditor was directed to advertise for bids on the two projects.
It was moved by Bensley and seconded by Hecht to accept a proposal from Marjo Floral and Greenhouse to place 4220 square feet of sod and 11400 square feet of seeding on the front lawn of the courthouse around the veteran’s memorial for $2,208.48 and to purchase two Autumn blaze maple trees for the front lawn. Ayes all, motion carried.
With there being no further business, on motion, the meeting was adjourned.
Secretary S/ James W. Dowling Chairman ____________________________, Date _______________
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Board Room
10:00 AM
The Sac County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present, Dean Stock, Chairman, presiding. The minutes of the last meeting were approved as submitted.
It was moved by Bensley and seconded by Hecht to approve the agenda as posted. Ayes all, motion carried.
Chairman Stock administered the oath of office to Kristan Erskine as Sac County Sheriff’s Deputy.
The County Engineer updated the Board on activities of the county road crews and the status of current maintenance and construction projects.
It was moved by Hecht and seconded by Bensley to approve an application for a tile crossing permit between Sections 8 & 17, Wall Lake Twp and directed the Engineer to secure an original copy of the application for the record. Ayes all, motion carried.
The Board and the Auditor reviewed procedure for requests for proposal on boiler replacement and asbestos removal in the courthouse. The auditor was directed to advertise for bids on the two projects.
It was moved by Bensley and seconded by Hecht to accept a proposal from Marjo Floral and Greenhouse to place 4220 square feet of sod and 11400 square feet of seeding on the front lawn of the courthouse around the veteran’s memorial for $2,208.48 and to purchase two Autumn blaze maple trees for the front lawn. Ayes all, motion carried.
With there being no further business, on motion, the meeting was adjourned.
Secretary S/ James W. Dowling Chairman ____________________________, Date _______________
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News feed from the March 30, 2010 Sac County Supervisor meeting
This feed was published as it happened at
http://twitter.com/thesacnews and at
http://facebook.com/thesacnews
BEGIN FEED
The Sac County Supervisor meeting will begin in about 5 to 10 minutes.
I'm broadcasting from Android phone, live on Ustream - Click to goto TSN live stream
Click to read - Engineer's report - 25 permits have been issued for the m-50 road embargo.
Click to read - Sac County Supervisors call to order
Click to read - 36K spent to repair a maintainer
The Sac County Supervisors just approved a tile crossing permit for sec. 8&7 in Wall Lake twps. (see engineer's report a few updates ago)
CORRECTION the tile permit is for sections "8 and 17", not "8 and 7" as published in previous update
Click to read - Auditor directed to take bids for new courthouse boiler. (click to read)
Click to read - Supervisors accept bid for redoing courthouse lawn.
Click to read - Supervisors discuss M50 overlay for summer 2010.
March 30, 2010 Sac County Supervisor's meeting. Click to watch entire meeting
Click to see photo - Deputy Kristan Erskine was just sworn in. She will patrol Odebolt IA
The Sac County Supervisor's meeting stands adjourned
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http://facebook.com/thesacnews
BEGIN FEED
The Sac County Supervisor meeting will begin in about 5 to 10 minutes.
I'm broadcasting from Android phone, live on Ustream - Click to goto TSN live stream
Click to read - Engineer's report - 25 permits have been issued for the m-50 road embargo.
Click to read - Sac County Supervisors call to order
Click to read - 36K spent to repair a maintainer
The Sac County Supervisors just approved a tile crossing permit for sec. 8&7 in Wall Lake twps. (see engineer's report a few updates ago)
CORRECTION the tile permit is for sections "8 and 17", not "8 and 7" as published in previous update
Click to read - Auditor directed to take bids for new courthouse boiler. (click to read)
Click to read - Supervisors accept bid for redoing courthouse lawn.
Click to read - Supervisors discuss M50 overlay for summer 2010.
March 30, 2010 Sac County Supervisor's meeting. Click to watch entire meeting
Click to see photo - Deputy Kristan Erskine was just sworn in. She will patrol Odebolt IA
The Sac County Supervisor's meeting stands adjourned
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Photos of the work in the Sac City ravine
These are some photos I took in the ravine between South 9th Street and South 5th Street. (They are tearing it apart to install a better sewer)
The first link leads to the photo set at Flickr. The second set leads to the set established at http://facebook.com/thesacnews
http://www.flickr.com/photos/saccity/sets/72157623607611011/
http://www.facebook.com/#!/album.php?aid=2031723&id=1604241474
Enjoy! :)
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The first link leads to the photo set at Flickr. The second set leads to the set established at http://facebook.com/thesacnews
http://www.flickr.com/photos/saccity/sets/72157623607611011/
http://www.facebook.com/#!/album.php?aid=2031723&id=1604241474
Enjoy! :)
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Sac County Supervisors agenda for March 30, 2010
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Filed under," How did that work out for ya?"
The following article appeared in the Sac Sun in 1959. Sound familiar?
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QWUrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ftkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4402,349446&dq=sac+sun+in+sac+city&hl=en
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http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QWUrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ftkEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4402,349446&dq=sac+sun+in+sac+city&hl=en
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VIDEO - March 2010 Auburn City Council Meeting
In a partnership with concerned citizens in Auburn, Iowa - TSN will now carry video of the Auburn City Council meetings.
Auburn City Council and Government members, left to right as they sit at the table in this video:
Justin Pottoff, Janelle King, Dustin Mead, Mayor Linda Biedler, City Clerk Nancey Janssen, Cindy Finley, Josh Zimmerman, City Superintendant Gerry Blessington.
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Auburn City Council and Government members, left to right as they sit at the table in this video:
Justin Pottoff, Janelle King, Dustin Mead, Mayor Linda Biedler, City Clerk Nancey Janssen, Cindy Finley, Josh Zimmerman, City Superintendant Gerry Blessington.
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Traffic Court - March 18, 2010 thru March 24, 2010
The following defendants have been either found guilty or have pleaded guilty to the charge after which their name is listed.
6-10 OVER IN A 55 MPH ZONE
John Everett Major, Correctionville IA
Robert L Baas, Jr, Crystal Lake IL
Ryan Lynn Maxwell, Elliott IA
Krista L Ketcham, Sac City IA
Steven Douglas Waller, Holstein IA
John Francis Vanek, Rockwell City IA
Jonathan Ray Bullock, Sioux City IA
Patricia Ann Kosky, Storm Lake IA
Michael George Harrington, Iowa City IA
Abe Wilson Clark, Lytton IA
FAIL TO MAINTAIN SAFETY BELTS
Ronny Michael Kolpin, Schaller IA
Korey Lee Sargisson, LeMars IA
MAX HOURS OF SERVICE VIOLATION
Hidageta Silajdzic, No Address Given
Robert Charles Helander, Center TX
Gregory G Radtke, Oconomowoc WI
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY REG.RULES
Eric E Behm, Sidney NE (2 counts)
Kelvin Todd Weaver, Blue Springs MO
Larry D Addison, Atkinson NE
Kevin L Watkins, Springfield IL
Ronald Lee Head, Dodge Center MN
PASSING TOO NEAR BRIDGE, INTERSECT, OR RR
Gregory Todd Lux, Carroll IA
Kellie Ranae Wells, Fonda IA
FAIL TO YIELD HALF OF ROADWAY WHEN MEETING VEHICLE
Michael William Bahr, Iowa Falls IA
OPERATION BY UNQUALIFIED DRIVER
Gregory G Radtke, Oconomowoc WI
Stoyan Petkov Ivanov, Glenville IL
DARK WINDOW/WINDSHIELD
Korey Lee Sargisson, LeMars IA
16-20 OVER IN A 55 MPH ZONE
John Herbert Tiefenthaler, Holstein IA
Jordan E Randolph, Hastings NE
FAIL TO OBEY TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE
Constantine James Balumenos, Sioux City IA
6-10 OVER IN A 30 MPH ZONE
Jesusa Aurora Christians, Lake City IA
PARKING ON STREET DURING SNOW REMOVAL
Mitchell Jesse Jorgensen, Schleswig IA
Christopher Paul Aschinger, Lake View IA
6-10 OVER IN A 35 MPH ZONE
Patricia M Basile, Rockford IL
1-5 OVER IN A 55 MPH ZONE
Wendell Owen Nash, Dacula GA
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6-10 OVER IN A 55 MPH ZONE
John Everett Major, Correctionville IA
Robert L Baas, Jr, Crystal Lake IL
Ryan Lynn Maxwell, Elliott IA
Krista L Ketcham, Sac City IA
Steven Douglas Waller, Holstein IA
John Francis Vanek, Rockwell City IA
Jonathan Ray Bullock, Sioux City IA
Patricia Ann Kosky, Storm Lake IA
Michael George Harrington, Iowa City IA
Abe Wilson Clark, Lytton IA
FAIL TO MAINTAIN SAFETY BELTS
Ronny Michael Kolpin, Schaller IA
Korey Lee Sargisson, LeMars IA
MAX HOURS OF SERVICE VIOLATION
Hidageta Silajdzic, No Address Given
Robert Charles Helander, Center TX
Gregory G Radtke, Oconomowoc WI
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY REG.RULES
Eric E Behm, Sidney NE (2 counts)
Kelvin Todd Weaver, Blue Springs MO
Larry D Addison, Atkinson NE
Kevin L Watkins, Springfield IL
Ronald Lee Head, Dodge Center MN
PASSING TOO NEAR BRIDGE, INTERSECT, OR RR
Gregory Todd Lux, Carroll IA
Kellie Ranae Wells, Fonda IA
FAIL TO YIELD HALF OF ROADWAY WHEN MEETING VEHICLE
Michael William Bahr, Iowa Falls IA
OPERATION BY UNQUALIFIED DRIVER
Gregory G Radtke, Oconomowoc WI
Stoyan Petkov Ivanov, Glenville IL
DARK WINDOW/WINDSHIELD
Korey Lee Sargisson, LeMars IA
16-20 OVER IN A 55 MPH ZONE
John Herbert Tiefenthaler, Holstein IA
Jordan E Randolph, Hastings NE
FAIL TO OBEY TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE
Constantine James Balumenos, Sioux City IA
6-10 OVER IN A 30 MPH ZONE
Jesusa Aurora Christians, Lake City IA
PARKING ON STREET DURING SNOW REMOVAL
Mitchell Jesse Jorgensen, Schleswig IA
Christopher Paul Aschinger, Lake View IA
6-10 OVER IN A 35 MPH ZONE
Patricia M Basile, Rockford IL
1-5 OVER IN A 55 MPH ZONE
Wendell Owen Nash, Dacula GA
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Small Claims - March 18, 2010 thru March 24, 2010
All documents in this report are freely available to the public for inspection at the Sac County Courthouse in Sac City, Iowa.
Judgements / Dimissals
SCSC014130 - Dismissed W/O Prejudice
SCSC014136 - Dismissed W/O Prejudice
SCSC014097 - Order for Judgement
SCSC014108 - Order for Judgement
SCSC014116 - Judgement Default
SCSC014126 - Judgement Default
SCSC014127 - Judgement Default
CASES FILED
D= Defendant
P= Plaintiff
SCSC014141
D: Steven R Moeller Jr., Lake View IA
P: Hauge Associates Inc, Sioux Falls SD
Filed: March 18, 2010
SCSC014142
D: Rosemarie Carney, Lanesboro IA
P: Midland Funding LLC, ANA
Filed: March 18, 2010
SCSC014143
D: Randall T Krohn, Early IA
P: Rassmussen Ford Mercury Inc, Storm Lake IA
Filed: March 19, 2010
SCSC014144
D: Misty Dawn Sprague, Sac City IA
P: Midland Funding LLC, ANA
Filed: March 22, 2010
SCSC014145
D: Kurt Alan Peterson, Sheldon IA
P: Iowa Savings Bank, Carroll IA
Filed: March 23, 2010
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Judgements / Dimissals
SCSC014130 - Dismissed W/O Prejudice
SCSC014136 - Dismissed W/O Prejudice
SCSC014097 - Order for Judgement
SCSC014108 - Order for Judgement
SCSC014116 - Judgement Default
SCSC014126 - Judgement Default
SCSC014127 - Judgement Default
CASES FILED
D= Defendant
P= Plaintiff
SCSC014141
D: Steven R Moeller Jr., Lake View IA
P: Hauge Associates Inc, Sioux Falls SD
Filed: March 18, 2010
SCSC014142
D: Rosemarie Carney, Lanesboro IA
P: Midland Funding LLC, ANA
Filed: March 18, 2010
SCSC014143
D: Randall T Krohn, Early IA
P: Rassmussen Ford Mercury Inc, Storm Lake IA
Filed: March 19, 2010
SCSC014144
D: Misty Dawn Sprague, Sac City IA
P: Midland Funding LLC, ANA
Filed: March 22, 2010
SCSC014145
D: Kurt Alan Peterson, Sheldon IA
P: Iowa Savings Bank, Carroll IA
Filed: March 23, 2010
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March 22, 2010 Sac City Council FaceBook status feed
Tired of waiting up to 10 days to find out what happened at the Sac City Council meetings? Friend TSN on FaceBook and find out just seconds after it happens. http://facebook.com/thesacnews
Click to Read -
Click to Read - Sac City Council call to order
Click to Read - Council approves additional sewer projects
Click to Read - It has just been recomended that the council deal with sump pumps tile drains
Coming up a few minutes from now: Will the Sac City Council appoint Gary Hansen to the city council?
Click to Read - no complaints
Click to Read - WWTP work starts... spending approved
Click to Read - licenses approved
Click to Read - bids received for fuel opened contract awarded
Dominos got the new gas department vehicle award.
Click to Read - Council approves bid specs for storm clean up
Click to Read - library board change-up
Gary Hansen is your new Sac City Council member
Click to Read - spring clean up fees set
Click to Read - community garden moves forward
Click to Read - Shelly Quail hired as park custodian
Click to Read - council forum
032210 sac city council meeting Click to Watch full meeting
Click to Watch - 73 bidders mailed bids packets for storm clean up .
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Click to Read -
Click to Read - Sac City Council call to order
Click to Read - Council approves additional sewer projects
Click to Read - It has just been recomended that the council deal with sump pumps tile drains
Coming up a few minutes from now: Will the Sac City Council appoint Gary Hansen to the city council?
Click to Read - no complaints
Click to Read - WWTP work starts... spending approved
Click to Read - licenses approved
Click to Read - bids received for fuel opened contract awarded
Dominos got the new gas department vehicle award.
Click to Read - Council approves bid specs for storm clean up
Click to Read - library board change-up
Gary Hansen is your new Sac City Council member
Click to Read - spring clean up fees set
Click to Read - community garden moves forward
Click to Read - Shelly Quail hired as park custodian
Click to Read - council forum
032210 sac city council meeting Click to Watch full meeting
Click to Watch - 73 bidders mailed bids packets for storm clean up .
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March 22, 2010 Sac City Council Call to Order
2010 Sac City Council attendance
Jim Johnston 7 of 7
Brian Muska 4 of 6 (resigned)
Administrator Adam Ledford 7 of 7
Mayor Barb Powell 6 of 7
Bill Brenny 6 of 7
Jim Frederick 6 of 7
Nick Frohardt 6 of 7 (1 late)
Clerk Sandy Tellinghuisen 7 of 7
At the March 22, 2010 Sac City Council meeting, the Sac City Council approved the agenda without amendment.
The minutes of the March 8, 2010-council meeting were approved without challenge.
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Jim Johnston 7 of 7
Brian Muska 4 of 6 (resigned)
Administrator Adam Ledford 7 of 7
Mayor Barb Powell 6 of 7
Bill Brenny 6 of 7
Jim Frederick 6 of 7
Nick Frohardt 6 of 7 (1 late)
Clerk Sandy Tellinghuisen 7 of 7
At the March 22, 2010 Sac City Council meeting, the Sac City Council approved the agenda without amendment.
The minutes of the March 8, 2010-council meeting were approved without challenge.
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VIDEO - Cleaning up Black Hawk Lake
No direct quotes where used in entitling any of these videos.
Welcoming remarks by Tom Duncan.
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Results of diagnostic feasibility study and suite of restoration alternatives.
John Downing: Black Hawk Lake is very valuable.
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John Downing: What contaminates are in Black Hawk Lake and how was it measured?
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John Downing: Geologic history of Black Hawk Lake.
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John Downing: The importance of Provost Bay.
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John Downing: Phosphorous levels are the key to water quality.
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John Downing: How important is it to control sediment?
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John Downing: What do we have to do to fix Black Hawk Lake and how much will it cost?
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John Downing: Questions from the public. (very jumpy video)
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Potential fishery restoration alternatives to improve water quality. (barrier and carp removal)
Don Herrig: How do rough fish make the lake dirty, and what are we doing to get rid of them?
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Don Herrig: How big was this winter's fish kill?
Read More about Black hawk lake's winter fish kill
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Don Herrig: What is the current fish population in Black Hawk Lake?
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Don Herrig: Questions from the public. (very jumpy video)
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Future opportunities for landowners in the watershed.
Kathy Koskovich: What I do, how I can help you.
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Kathy Koskovich: What conservation programs are out there and what are the incentives for my participation?
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Kathy Koskovich: An brief explanation of the Topeka Shiner project.
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Kathy Koskovich: Brief overview of other conservation programs - Questions from the public. (very jumpy video)
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Community based watershed planning and steering committee.
Ben Wallace: Makeup of the technical advisory team, and the proposed makeup of the planning and steering committee.
Tom Duncan: Who is contributing to the problems in the watershed, and where do we go from here?
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Mike McGee: These improvements are not voluntary.
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More questions for Dr. Downing. (very jumpy video)
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Welcoming remarks by Tom Duncan.
-----
Results of diagnostic feasibility study and suite of restoration alternatives.
John Downing: Black Hawk Lake is very valuable.
-----
John Downing: What contaminates are in Black Hawk Lake and how was it measured?
-----
John Downing: Geologic history of Black Hawk Lake.
-----
John Downing: The importance of Provost Bay.
-----
John Downing: Phosphorous levels are the key to water quality.
-----
John Downing: How important is it to control sediment?
-----
John Downing: What do we have to do to fix Black Hawk Lake and how much will it cost?
-----
John Downing: Questions from the public. (very jumpy video)
----------
Potential fishery restoration alternatives to improve water quality. (barrier and carp removal)
Don Herrig: How do rough fish make the lake dirty, and what are we doing to get rid of them?
-----
Don Herrig: How big was this winter's fish kill?
Read More about Black hawk lake's winter fish kill
----
Don Herrig: What is the current fish population in Black Hawk Lake?
-----
Don Herrig: Questions from the public. (very jumpy video)
----------
Future opportunities for landowners in the watershed.
Kathy Koskovich: What I do, how I can help you.
-----
Kathy Koskovich: What conservation programs are out there and what are the incentives for my participation?
-----
Kathy Koskovich: An brief explanation of the Topeka Shiner project.
-----
Kathy Koskovich: Brief overview of other conservation programs - Questions from the public. (very jumpy video)
----------
Community based watershed planning and steering committee.
Ben Wallace: Makeup of the technical advisory team, and the proposed makeup of the planning and steering committee.
Tom Duncan: Who is contributing to the problems in the watershed, and where do we go from here?
-----
Mike McGee: These improvements are not voluntary.
----------
More questions for Dr. Downing. (very jumpy video)
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