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THE JOHNSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FORMAL MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 20, 2024
Ordinances and resolutions adopted by the Board of Supervisors are only summarized in the published minutes; the full text may be inspected at the Office of the County Auditor, 913 S. Dubuque Street, Iowa City, Mon. thru Fri., between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and at www.johnsoncountyiowa.gov.
Chairperson Sullivan called the Johnson County Board of Supervisors to order in the Johnson County Health and Human Services Boardroom at 9:01 a.m. Members present: V Fixmer-Oraiz, Jon Green, Lisa Green-Douglass, Royceann Porter, and Rod Sullivan.
Unless otherwise noted, all actions were taken unanimously.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Fixmer-Oraiz, to approve the claims on the Auditor’s Claim Register for June 20, 2024.
1301 Gilbert 700.00
4 Cs Community Coordi 4000.00
Abbe Center For Comm 72744.41
Abbehealth Inc 132761.64
Access Technologies Inc 39.21
Ace Reporting 269.50
Adam Keeney 1290.25
Advance Builders Corp 2232.80
Ae Outdoor Power 2472.34
Aging Services Dba Pa 1317.92
Ahlers & Cooney Pc 621.00
Alan Ziskovsky 96.00
Alisia Meader 120.00
Alliant Energy 89.59
Altorfer Inc 1178.33
Amanda Voss-Grumish 118.29
Amazon.Com Capital Se 1687.65
Anderson-Bogert Engin 3825.00
Andreas Wilz 120.00
Anna Posthumus 159.32
Annette F Martin 510.00
Applied Concepts Inc 2625.00
Arnold Motor Supply Llp 73.82
Aureon Communications 800.00
Banacom Signs Llc 596.00
Bankers Ad Co 384.92
Ben Symonds 180.00
Benton County Transpor 628.80
Betty Norbeck 500.00
Bjjb Investments Llc 700.00
Black Hawk County Sheri 36.70
Blair & Fitzsimmons Pc 284.70
Bluepath Finance Fc I 3896.24
Bon Aire Mobile Home L 430.00
Brandon Davis 146.28
Bremer County Sheriff 245.80
Bret Mclaughlin 156.27
Buchanan County Sherif 428.66
Business Radio Sales A 183.28
Cadence Education Llc 1312.00
Catholic Charties Of 25000.00
Cedar Valley Ranch I 48241.73
Center Point Urbana C 1913.14
Centurylink 126.10
Chadwick T Gerdes 86.18
Challenge To Change 1600.00
Cherokee County Sheriff 39.00
City Of Iowa City 20.00
City Of Iowa City - L 4800.04
City Of Iowa City - Ut 153.08
City Of Iowa City-Acc 3341.33
College Town Partners 700.00
Community Crisis Ser 86986.67
Connor Tarvin 48.08
Corporate Translation 101.71
Cozy Corner Adult Day 4276.61
Cr Care Pharmacy 44.88
Custom Hose & Supplies 275.52
Cypress Solutions Inc 58.00
Dave Wilson 1481.17
David G Baumgartner 469.00
Dawn Terrell 177.68
Deery Brothers 783.17
Deery Brothers Ford L 5016.48
Delaware County Commun 507.51
Delaware County Sherif 560.34
Delta Dental Of Iowa 6861.00
Derek E Johnson 279.44
Diamond Vogel Paint 88.00
Dkc Real Estate Llc 700.00
Dlouhy Law Pc 519.00
Dominic Pernetti 180.00
Dubuque County Sherif 1430.50
Dylan G Reed 120.00
E O Johnson Business 1844.02
Eastern Iowa Light & Po 20.25
Egccp Inc Dba Spenler T 25.00
Electric Motors Of Iowa 64.78
Ellipsis Inc 1446.15
Emerald Court Apartmen 850.00
Farmers Electric Coope 134.55
Farrell Schultz Enterp 685.00
Fast Trans 500.00
Fbi-Leeda Inc 795.00
Fidel Taylor 412.50
Fiona B Johnson 155.19
First Judicial Distr 21459.15
Flowstate Health 288.99
Fresh Start Ministrie 1282.76
Galls Llc 157.43
Gannett Iowa Localiq 776.23
Gatr Truck Center 99.63
Gazette Communications 740.94
George R Werner Jr 500.00
Goodwill Industries Of 657.86
Gopher Sport 314.39
Green Styles Erosion & 600.00
Gregory J Downes 800.00
Hacap 6105.70
Halo Branded Solution 5053.60
Handicare Inc 2666.68
Hart-Frederick Consul 3291.00
Heartland Shredding Inc 40.00
Henry County Sheriff’ 4920.00
Hidalgo Properties Llc 750.00
Hospers & Brother Pri 1319.21
Hr-One Source 935.00
Hughes And Trannel Pc 52.00
Hy-Vee #1281 876.04
Imagine The Possibilit 285.00
Ines Beltre 54.02
Institute Of Iowa Cert 440.00
Interactive Data Llc 301.50
Intoximeters Inc 1787.00
Iowa City Community Sc 800.00
Iowa County Attorney 44990.00
Iowa County Attorneys A 75.00
Iowa County Transport 1451.48
Iowa Department Of Tra 211.00
Iowa Paper Inc 643.26
Iowa State Sheriffs’ & 25.00
Iowa Valley Rc&D 13619.97
Irish Reporting Inc 72.15
Isac 1120.00
Jasro Llc 850.00
Jered Camp 120.00
Joanne Downes 69.43
Johnson County Audito 5630.16
Johnson County Emerg 16413.00
Johnson County Human 5100.00
Johnson County Public 4942.80
Johnson County Second 2181.27
Johnson County Sherif 5564.50
Jones County Jets 1879.55
Jones County Sheriff’s 125.32
Joseph Wilensky 163.80
Joshua F Busard 180.00
Jpn Real Estate Group 700.00
K Plaza Corp 453.00
Kasey Hutchinson 151.08
Kay C Carr 3.50
Kirkwood Community Col 125.00
Kmb Property Managemen 800.00
Lagrange Pharmacy Inc 331.35
Larrabee Center Inc 2170.32
Larry Jon Hingtgen 70.10
Laura Jennifer Semprin 225.00
Law Offices Of Jeffre 1465.40
Lemus Rentals Llc 375.00
Linder Tire Service I 1838.10
Lindsey Jones 141.03
Linn County Access 100057.30
Linn County Lifts 254.00
Linn County Rec 135.16
Linn County Sheriff 18635.27
Linn County Treasurer 2083.37
Lionheart Early Learni 500.00
Lisa A Waul 75.71
Little Clippers Child 2721.00
Ll Pelling Co Inc 390719.58
Logan Contractors Suppl 99.00
Lon Tinkey Apartments 800.00
Lower Holdings Llc 470.00
Madison National Life 5105.46
Mail Services Llc 5332.50
Martin Equipment Of Il I 5.34
Matt Kvistberg 152.33
Medical Associates Cl 1436.00
Melrose Investment Gro 750.00
Menards - Iowa City 1238.19
Meridian People Devel 3000.00
Mid American Energy 1143.00
Midwest Janitorial Se 3333.83
Mike Mothershed 425.00
Mischeale Luze 171.52
Mutual Wheel Company 106.23
Nami Dubuque 14784.00
Napa Auto Parts 21.49
Nathan M Mueller 913.00
Neil Bombei 180.00
Nelson & Toenjes Attor 182.50
Nest Property Manageme 700.00
Night Owl Support Syst 285.00
North Iowa Juvenile D 5402.85
North Liberty First U 9578.99
Northeast District Isa 250.00
Office Express Office 827.98
Om Home Llc 150.00
Opn Inc Dba Opn Archi 8800.50
Optimae Lifeservices 3909.78
Origin Design Co 1488.25
Ottsen Oil Co 1365.21
P & K Midwest Inc 337.14
Patricia D Desjardins 291.99
Pestpros 280.00
Pet Health Center Of Ti 67.69
Peter Rhomberg 895.00
Phelan Tucker Law Llp 1146.10
Premier Metal Art 165.00
Premistar Iowa 2637.70
Prince Of Peace Luther 380.00
Progressive Rehabilita 156.00
Psc Distribution 374.12
Quality Home Repair Ll 600.00
Quality Traffic Contr 3350.00
R J Longmuir 277.40
Raymond J Jiras 1260.00
Ricoh Usa Inc 60.28
River Products Co 28921.98
Robert L Guzman 520.00
Safelite Autoglass 935.97
Scott Pharmacy Inc 1421.17
Scott Rentals Llc 750.00
Seidl & Seidl Plc 1600.00
Sharon Telephone Comp 1159.84
Shay Electric Service 187.71
Smiling Tots Daycare 600.00
South Iowa Area Crime 158.05
Southgate Real Estate/ 805.00
Spire Property Manage 1100.00
Spok Inc 124.59
Staples Advantage 2441.53
State Chemical Soluti 1301.19
Stelter Enterprises Ll 750.00
Stericycle 64.23
Steves Electric Inc 2300.00
Storey Kenworthy Cor 60448.91
Streichers 8365.98
Successful Living 3681.31
Summit Ridge Llc 700.00
Symmetry Health Llc 365.04
Tactical Electronics A 716.63
Tanager Place 7411.87
Taylor Construction 28019.53
Tc Investments Lc 1325.00
The Daily Iowan 80.00
Thomson Reuters-West 112.47
To The Rescue 1861.66
Treasurer State Of I 41041.59
Treasurer State Of Io 1125.00
Tricare Refunds 517.04
Trizetto Provider Sol 1935.45
Truck Country Of Iowa 3081.64
Turner Watkinson 218.00
Two Rivers Emergency M 800.00
Ui Diagnostic Labora 44518.00
Uihc Occupational Heal 770.00
United Action For Yout 164.20
Unitypoint Lifeline 45.00
University Of Iowa 489.66
University Of Iowa Ho 1228.26
University Of Louisvil 900.00
University Of Northern 100.00
Unlimited Abilities 500.00
Us Cellular 2532.55
Villa Garden Apartmen 1550.00
Visa 7279.08
Wellmark Blue Cross 175000.00
West Liberty Telephone 473.76
Westwinds Real Estate 700.00
Westwinds Trust 700.00
Westwood Pharmacy 627.06
William J Blanchard 66.08
Your Best Interest Llc 200.00
Motion by Green, second by Green-Douglass, to approve the minutes of the Formal Meeting of June 13, 2024.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Green, to approve the payroll authorizations submitted by department heads and elected officials, as approved by a majority of the Supervisors.
Motion by Fixmer-Oraiz, second by Green-Douglass, to approve the application for alcohol license for Stephen Morrow, dba Home Town Café, as contained in the agenda packet of this meeting.
Motion by Green, second by Green-Douglass, to receive and place on file the Recorder’s Report of Fees Collected for the month of May, 2024, in the amount of $266,287.87, as submitted by County Recorder Kim Painter.
The Board acknowledged receipt of the May 13, 2024 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes and the June 10, 2024 Report of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
ORDINANCE NO. 06-20-24-01
Zoning Application
PZC-24-28510
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE JOHNSON COUNTY UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM
A-AGRICULTURAL TO
R-RESIDENTIAL
Summary: The purpose of this ordinance is to amend the Johnson County Unified Development Ordinance by changing the classification of the real estate described below from A-Agricultural to R-Residential located in Big Grove Township wit:
DESCRIPTION
A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST ONE-QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 81 NORTH, RANGE 6 WEST OF THE 5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTH ONE-QUARTER CORNER OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 81 NORTH, RANGE 6 WEST OF THE 5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA; THENCE N89°25’39”W, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST ONE-QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 2, A DISTANCE OF 571.27 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING, N89°25’39”W, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, 328.50 FEET; THENCE N00°00’00”W, 120.00 FEET; THENCE N18°49’17”E, 77.58 FEET; THENCE N00°00’00”W, 80.00 FEET; THENCE N90°00’00”E, 299.00 FEET; THENCE S00°55’20”E, 276.75 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 1.99 ACRES AND IS SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD is hereby changed from A-Agricultural to R-Residential.
Effective Date: After its passage, approval, and publication as part of the proceedings of the Board of Supervisors. Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Fixmer-Oraiz, to approve the proposed ordinance associated with Zoning Application PZC-24-28510 on third and final consideration and approve Ordinance No. 06-20-24-01 amending the Johnson County Unified Development Ordinance. Roll call: Aye: Fixmer-Oraiz, Green, Green-Douglass, Porter, Sullivan.
RESOLUTION NO. 06-20-24-01
RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC
HEARING ON
VARIOUS DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS
Summary: The Johnson County Planning and Zoning Commission has filed its report and recommendations for certain actions. Board Action: Set a public hearing for July 9, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. CT in Room 203 B/C, Johnson County Health & Human Services Building, 855 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City, Iowa, on the following zoning and platting applications: Zoning application filed by Daniel and Leslie Kehl (PZC-24-28521). Authorize the Auditor to publish the official notice of the above public hearing. Motion by Fixmer-Oraiz, second by Green-Douglass, to approve Resolution No. 06-20-24-01 effective June 27, 2024.
Motion by Porter, second by Green-Douglass, approve the Service Agreement to Participate in the HIPAA Program with the Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC), for online training on a variety of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Program (HIPPA) related issues, for Fiscal Year 2024, in an amount of $1,750.
RESOLUTION NO. 06-20-24-02
RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
JULY 2, 2024 AT 9:00 AM ON PROPOSED PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT, AND ESTIMATED TOTAL COST FOR JOHNSON COUNTY HISTORIC POOR FARM KITCHEN PROJECT, 4811 MELROSE AVENUE, IOWA CITY, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA
Summary: The plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimated total cost, for the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm Kitchen Project Bid Package have been compiled by Streamline Architects. Board Action: Resolved that the Board sets a public hearing on the Proposed Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract for, and Estimated Total Cost of the Johnson Country Historic Poor Farm Kitchen Project for Tuesday, the 2nd day of July 2024, at 9:00 A.M., Central Time in the Johnson County Board of Supervisors Boardroom, Johnson County Health and Human Services Building, 855 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City, Iowa and directs the Auditor to publish notice of the said public hearing in accordance with the law. Motion by Green, second by Fixmer-Oraiz, to approve Resolution No. 06-20-24-02 effective June 20, 2024.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Porter, to approve the contract renewal with Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa, Des Moines, effective July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Green, to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Agreements for Law Enforcement Protection with the following cities: Hills for $38,584, Lone Tree for $71,656, Oxford for $35,828, Shueyville for $38,584, Solon for $124,020, and Swisher for $74,200. Fixmer-Oraiz said fees collected from these law enforcement agreements are deposited into the County’s general fund, and the hourly rates were increased to better align with the actual cost of providing the services.
Motion by Porter, second by Fixmer-Oraiz, to approve Amendment No. 2 to the American Rescue Plan Act Subrecipient Agreement with East Central Iowa Council of Governments, Cedar Rapids, for housing rehabilitation, modification, and emergency home repair, in an amount not to exceed $625,000. Roll call: Aye: Fixmer-Oraiz, Green-Douglass, Porter, Sullivan; Abstain: Green.
Motion by Porter, second by Green-Douglass, to approve Amendment No. 1 to the American Rescue Plan Act Subrecipient Agreement with Iowa Habitat for Humanity, Iowa City, for housing rehabilitation, modification, and emergency home repair, in an amount not to exceed $275,000. Roll call: Aye: Fixmer-Oraiz, Green-Douglass, Porter, Sullivan; Abstain: Green.
Motion by Fixmer-Oraiz, second by Green, to approve Amendment No. 1 to the American Rescue Plan Act Subrecipient Agreement with Iowa Legal Aid, Iowa City, for eviction diversion services, in an amount not to exceed $45,000 per fiscal year.
Motion by Porter, second by Green-Douglass, to approve Amendment No. 2 to the American Rescue Plan Act Subrecipient Agreement with Shelter House, Iowa City, for eviction diversion services, in an amount not to exceed $316,667.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Fixmer-Oraiz, to approve the proposal with Sustainable Landscape Solutions, Iowa City, for landscaping services at the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm in the amount of $12,473.22.
Motion by Fixmer-Oraiz, second by Green, to approve the Reimbursement Agreement with Mental Health and Disability Services of the East Central Region, Dubuque, and CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank, Iowa City, for building improvements to provide Children’s Crisis Stabilization Residential Services on the former Kinderfarm property, in an amount of $712,533.80.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Porter, to approve the revised countywide Wireless Telecommunications Policy, as contained in the agenda packet of this meeting, effective June 20, 2024.
Motion by Porter, second by Green-Douglass, to approve membership in the Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC) and to pay the annual membership dues of $6,300 for Fiscal Year 2025.
Motion by Green, second by Green-Douglass, to appoint Joseph Massa and Tiffany Rowe to the County Case Management Advisory Board for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027.
Motion by Porter, second by Green, to reappoint Joanne Downes the Commission of Veterans Affairs for a three-year term ending May 31, 2027.
Motion by Green-Douglass, second by Fixmer-Oraiz, to approve the Application for Fireworks Permit for Brien Whiteford, for display at 3550 Highway 382 NE, Solon, on July 3, 2024 with a July 5, 2024 rain date.
Adjourned at 9:19 a.m.
/s/ Rod Sullivan, Chair, Board of Supervisors
/s/ Attest: Travis Weipert, Auditor
On the 27th day of June, 2024
Recorded by Auditor’s Office: Marly Melsh, Executive Clerk to the Board
These minutes were sent for formal approval and publication on June 27, 2024.

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