Government
Benton County Board of Supervisor Agenda 2/11/2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
February 11, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.
Benton County Board of Supervisors Room
** Agenda is not printed in any particular order, only time specific items will be addressed at
certain times
1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order
2. 9:05 A.M. Barb Greenlee Re: Set land use hearing for Zach Ellis a part of the SE ¼ NW ¼ Sec 3
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Benton County Republicans to meet February 11
The Benton County Republican Party Central Committee will meet on February 11, 2019, 7:00 PM at the Van Horne Community Center.
Benton County Democrats to meet February 18
The Benton County Democratic Central Committee will meet on February 18, 2020, at 7 PM at La Reyna Restaurant in Vinton.
HELLO HOUSE DISTRICT 75 FROM THE STATE CAPITOL!
This last week started with the very important nation-wide process of Iowa leading the nation in the selection of our president beginning on January 20, 2021. I attended the Atkins caucus, which had a very nice gathering for the Republican ticket, with President Trump being our unanimous choice. Statewide, Republicans smashed the previous caucus record turnout of a Republican incumbent by four times, which was in 2004 for President George W. Vinton-Shellsburg School Board Meeting Agenda February 10
Click to view the agenda as well as minutes from previous meetings.
Senate Candidates Dawn Driscoll and Ivy Schuster attend Blueprint for Winning
Democrat Ivy Schuster and Republican Dawn Driscoll, both candidates for Iowa Senate District 38, attended a three-day training for female candidates and campaign managers in Johnston January 23-25. The Blueprint for Winning Academy was 50-50 in 2020’s first training program, formed to provide campaign training specifically tailored for women. Former state senators Jean Lloyd-Jones (D–Iowa City) and Maggie Tinsman (R–Bettendorf) founded 50-50 in 2020 with the aim of recruiting, training, and mentoring women to run for office. Benton County Releases Audit Report
Eide Bailly LLP today released an audit report on the Benton County, Iowa for the year ended
June 30, 2019.
Revenues for the County for the year ended June 30, 2019, totaled $22,594,417, a 6.
Proposed waterfowl rules available for public comment
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting comments on proposed waterfowl and coot hunting seasons and bag limits, which includes 2021-22 season dates, and the proposed restructuring of the hunting zones and seasons for 2021-2025.A copy of the proposal is available online at https://www.iowadnr.gov/Hunting/Migratory-Game-Birds by clicking on the Chapter 91, Waterfowl and Coot Hunting Seasons link.
Vinton-Shellsburg Announces Finalists for Superintendent Interviews
The Vinton-Shellsburg Board of Education is pleased to announce that they have selected three candidates to interview for their superintendent vacancy. The first candidate, who will interview on Thursday, February 6th is:Mr. James Murray, Vinton, IAInterviews will be conducted the 6th, 10th and 11th of February. Numerous stakeholder groups will have the opportunity to meet the final candidates and submit input to the board about each of them.
Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District Special School Board Meeting 2/6/20
Vinton-Shellsburg Community School DistrictSpecial School Board MeetingThursday, February 6, 2020 - 6:00 PMBoard Room1502 C Ave.Vinton, IA 523491. Call to Order2. Roll Call / Pledge of Allegiance3. Receive Visitors / Audience Comments4. Approve Agenda Action Item5. Adjourn to closed session per Iowa Code Chapter 21.5 (1)(i) for the Action Item Purpose of Superintendent Interviews (roll call vote)6.