Supervisors (l-r) 1st District Larry Vest, rural Traer, 2nd District Kendall Jordan, Toledo and 3rd District and Board Chair Dan Anderson. /File photo

1st District Supervisor Dan Anderson, rural Tama, was elected chair of the Tama county Board of Supervisors at the beginning of their annual organizational meeting on Thursday morning, Jan. 2. 1st District Supervisor Larry Vest was elected vice chair. Anderson replaces 2nd District Supervisor Kendall Jordan, Toledo, as chair. The post is traditionally rotated yearly.

On a 3-0 vote supervisors followed the recommendation of the Compensation Board, approving wage hikes of three percent for county elected officialsSupervisors did reduce their own pay hike from three to two percent, however.

Pay for elected officers for the 2020-21 fiscal year will be: auditor and commissioner of elections-$60,452; county attorney $91.064; recorder $60,287; sheriff $77,177; supervisor $32,040; and treasurer $60,369.

Dave Forbes, Traer, representing the County Compensation Board, reported to supervisors the pay hike recommendation to supervisors on Dec. 23. He said the the amount was what all seven members initially agreed upon. This was the first time he could recall in his years serving on the board everyone had the same figure in mind at the start, Forbes said.

The board also met with Bob Lincoln, the head of the 22-county members County Social Services. The fiscal year 2020-21 mental health / development disabilities per capita levy totals $34.

Organizational

Resolutions approved on 3-0 roll call vote:

temporary road closure due to maintenance, construction, reconstruction or natural diaster.

authorization for the County Treasurer to deposit county funds in the following banks and set the amount as follows: Iowa Public Agency Investment Trust, Des Moines $4,000,000; State Bank of Toledo, Toledo 14,000,000; Dysart State Bank, Dysart 2,000,000; Chelsea Savings Bank, Belle Plaine, Clutier, Traer 2,000,000; Lincoln Savings Bank 14,000,000; Great Western Bank, Gladbrook 3,000,000 ;United Bank & Trust, Marshalltown 3,000,000; MidWest One, Conrad -5,000,000Northeast Security Bank, NSB, Dysart -5,000,000.

Approved by the supervisors on 3-0 voice votes:

was authorization to the auditor top pay all wages and salaries, postage and express freight charges prior to being audited by the board.

designation of The Tama News-Herald and The Traer Star-Clipper as official county newspapers.

were the following banks be designated as depositories for 2020 as follows: County Auditor $20,000- State Bank of Toledo; County Recorder S125,000- State Bank of Toledo; County Sheriff $200,000- State Bank of Toledo; County Sheriff $10,000- Farmer’s Savings Bank, Traer; County Sheriff $10,000- Great Western Bank, Gladbrook; and County Sheriff $25,000- Lincoln Savings Bank, Tama.

holiday day closings- Presidents’ Day Monday, Feb. 17, Good Friday Friday, April 10, Memorial Day Monday, May 25, July 4th Friday, on Friday, July 3, Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7, Veterans Day Wednesday, Nov. I I, Thanksgiving Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26 & 27, Christmas Eve Thursday, Dec. 24, Christmas Day Friday, Dec. 25; and New Year Day Friday, Jan. I.

Appointments-

Lyle Brehm, county engineer, David Bethel MD, medical examiner; medical examiner investigators Bryan Ellenbecker, Tama, Greg Johnson, Toledo EMS, Bruce McEltree and DalLynn McEltree, Toledo and Bruce Rhodes, Chelsea; Elizabeth Ledvina, relief and veterans affairs director; Dirk Henle, weed commissioner ; and Todd Apfel, zoning administrator.

Appointments made by Board Chair Anderson: 2020: County Buildings Board Decat Executive Board (DHS) Dan Anderson DHS Advisory Board Dan Anderson

And, County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Kendall Jordan Tama County Economic Development Commission Board Early Childhood Iowa Larry Vest, Alternate Kendall Jordan

Farm Administration, County Farm Rental Kendall Jordan Livestock Evaluation Dan Anderson Alternate: Kendall Jordan Board of Health Services Larry Vest, Alternate Kendall Jordan Health Insurance – Contact Person for Insurance Information Tammy Wise Heartland Insurance Coordinator Tammy Wise Heartland Risk Pool Ins., County Trustee Larry Vest Heartland Insurance, Alternate Trustee Kendall Jordan 6th Judicial District Dan Anderson Tama County Day Care (dba Kids Comer Daycare, Inc.) Kendall Jordan and Dan Anderson Northeast Iowa Response Group (NIRG) Kendall Jordan Alternate Larry Vest Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging (NEIAAA) Dan Anderson R. C. & D. Commission (D.N.R. & U.S. Fish & Wildlife) Kendall Jordan Region VI Planning Commission Kendall Jordan Safety Coordinators – Risk Pool Insurance Lyle Brehm, Engineer Tim Dolezal, Doug Carlson Craig Wise, Dave Sherwood Laura Kopsa, Mindy Benson Dirk Henle, Maint. Supervisor ADA Coordinator Dirk Henle, Maint. Supervisor SATUCI Dan Anderson Workforce Development Kendall Jordan Central Iowa Juvenile Detention Larry Vest, Alternate Kendall Jordan Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Board Landfill Commission Board County Social Services Region (CSS) Larry Vest Alternate Kendall Jordan

It is further agreed if for any reason the Chairman is unable to act, the other members of the Board of Supervisors may act in his behalf.

Compensation Commission for Condemnation Proceedings as follows: 2020 Tama County Compensation Commission for Condemnation Proceedings (Not less than 28 residents, equally divided into four areas) LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALES PERSONS I . Marvin Boldt, 109 Levering Street Traer, 50675 2. Harlan Dirks, 1008 Prospect Dr., Toledo 52342 3.VACANT 4. Jamie Howard, 2371 130″ Street. Traer, IA 50675 5. Jason Lekin, 110 Columbian Court, Toledo 52342 6. Julie Elliott, P.O. Box 105, Dysart 52224 7. David Dirks, 1008 Prospect Drive, Toledo, 52342 8.VACANT 9. Byron Witt. I I I E High St., Toledo 52342 10. Rob Wobeter, 2~- 1 W. High St., Toledo 52342

2020 Compensation Commission for Condemnation Proceeds

Far owner-operators: 1. and 2.- vacant; 3. Rod Richardson, 1731 3701 St.. Tama, 52339 4. Rick Hopper 2381 300″ Street Toledo 52342 5.VACANT 6. LeRoy Hoskey3l43 350″ St.. Chelsea 52215 7. Richard Krafka, 2064 X Ave., Dysart 52224 8. Mark Volkens, 1218 G A,,,e., Gladbrook 50635 9.v acant 10. Dennis Wobeter 2528 Hwy E43 Toledo 52342

Owners of Town Property: 1. Jay Whannel, 508 6″ St., Traer 50675 2. Larry Frese, 108 Jacobs St., Chelsea, 52215 3. Rita Cranston, 802 Iowa Street, Dysart, IA 52′-?24 4. Charles Bearden, 705 Washington St., Gladbrook 506355. Chester Bearden. )-04 W. Madison St., Toledo 523416. Galen Musgrave. 105 N. County Road, Toledo 5234~7. Joe Boll, W. Summit St., Toledo 52342 8. Elmer Chalupsky, 205 5′ Ave., Elberon 52225 9. Mike Pieper, 1902 State St., Tama 52339

People With Knowledge Of Real Estate Values I . Loren D. Lorenzen, 14-?8 T Ax,e., Traer 50675 2. Keith Sash 301 West I-“Street Gladbrook 50635 3. Rick Krug, P.O. Box 361, Dysart 52224 4.VACANT 5. Steven Baumeier, 1252 Hwy 96, Gladbrook 50635 6. Kevin Eikamp, 905 Jefferson, Dysart 52224 7. Jim Novotny, 1797 360t” Street, Tama 51-339 8. Jake Jacobsen. Hwy 63 S, Toledo 5)-342 9. Stan Upah, 2248 3 10″ Street, Toledo 52342

Resolutions approved on 3-0 roll call vote:

temporary road closure due to maintenance, construction, reconstruction or natural diaster.

authorization for the County Treasurer to deposit county funds in the following banks and set the amount as follows: Iowa Public Agency Investment Trust, Des Moines $4,000,000; State Bank of Toledo, Toledo 14,000,000; Dysart State Bank, Dysart 2,000,000; Chelsea Savings Bank, Belle Plaine, Clutier, Traer 2,000,000; Lincoln Savings Bank 14,000,000; Great Western Bank, Gladbrook 3,000,000 ;United Bank & Trust, Marshalltown 3,000,000; MidWest One, Conrad -5,000,000Northeast Security Bank, NSB, Dysart -5,000,000.