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TENTATIVE AGENDA

LOWER PLATTE SOUTH NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
NOVEMBER 18, 2026, 5:30 PM
VALPARAISO FIRE HALL, VALPARAISO, NE

Call Meeting to Order
Welcome
Pledge of Allegiance
Public Meeting Law Poster, Silence Cell Phones and Prohibition of Concealed Weapons
Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items

1.            Roll Call of Directors.

2.            Publication of Legal Notice of Meeting.

3.            Consideration of Directors’ absences. [ACTION]

4.            Adopt Agenda [ACTION] (Click to View Printable Agenda)

5.            Approval of Board of Directors Meeting Minutes.  (Click to View)
               a.            October 21, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting Minutes. [ACTION] 

6.            Report of the Finance and Planning Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Lewis) (Click to View Financials)
                a.            Financial Report, July 1, 2026 through October 31, 2026 and publication of expenditures for October 2026. [ACTION]

7.            Report of the Water Resources Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Jacobson) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of UNL Agreement for a Vadose Zone Nitrate Characterization Project. [ACTION]

8.            Report of the Recreation, Forestry & Wildlife Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Schutz) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of bids for tree debris removal on Homestead Trail bridges. [ACTION]
               b.            Consideration of a Good Neighbor Wildlife Habitat Program Cost-Share Agreement with Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center.

9.            Report of the Urban Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Landis) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of funding for purchase of Verbeek property. [ACTION]
               b.            Consideration of bids for Deadmans Run Flood Reduction Project Phase 2A Early Preparation Package, [ACTION]

10.         Report of the Land Resources Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Vogel) (Click to View)
              a.            Consideration of Surface Water Quality Best Management Practices (BMP) cost-share applications for fall work. [ACTION]
              b.            Consideration of Twin Lakes Section 319 Grant Agreement. [ACTION]

11.         Nebraska Association of Resources Districts (NARD) Report. (Yoakum) [NO ACTION]

12.         Permit and Program Approvals. [NO ACTION] (Click to View)

13.         Schedule of Upcoming Events and Activities. [NO ACTION] (Click to View)

14.         For Information Only. [NO ACTION] (Click to View)