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Painting

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINTING:

32 years experience. Call Jason

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Auto

Antique & ClassicVehicles

1959 Ford Retractable. John Deere tractors - (1) 60,

(1) 70, (1) 720, (1) 530, (2) 630, (1) 730 diesel ES, (1) HIC Super

M, (1) 1964 706 approx 400 hours. (605) 222-0219

For Sale:Some good collector cars and pickups, all in good drive-able and running condition. Most of them have SD histor-ical plates. 76 Volkswagon Rabbit, Gas.79 Plymouth Volare.75 International 3/4 ton pick-up.96 Ford Escort wagon equipped for towing since new.29 Model A 4 door, not run-ning, has 4 new tires, & al-most dent free, was in a barn for 52 years.

Any interest in any of these call 605-534-3138

Studebaker pick up body parts:

hood, front fenders, top, dash board and other stuff,

(605) 534-3138

Cars - Used

Cadillac DTS Platinum 2011, 68,000, show room con-dition, Black on black, 4.6 V8, loaded, heated/cooled seats, navigation, always garaged. 605-351-3593 No texting.

Cadillac SeVille STS 2003, 4 door, excellent condition, nicely equipped, 110k, $3,650. (605) 486-4697

Chevrolet Corvette 1999, 48,000 miles, AT, removable top, red in color, $14,500 or best offer. (605) 237-5034

Chevrolet Impala 2011, 21,000 actual miles, excellent condition, (605) 753-0167

Ford Focus Titanium 2018, hatchback, 26,000 miles, new car warranty, white in color, like new. $13,500. (605) 860-0437

Kia Soul 2013, 87,000 miles, full factory warranty, very nice, $6,900 Knight Truck Sales (605) 225-1196

Volkswagen Tiguan 2009, loaded, 2L 4 cyl, all wheel drive, sunroof, 26 MPG, 41K miles on new engine w/ warranty, new brakes, super clean & main-tained. $8,000 605-824-8755

RVs & Campers

1998 Jayco Eagle travel trailer, 30’, queen bed in front, bunks in back, $5000. (605) 380-9172

2003 Keystone Outback 28’ travel trailer, 1 slide out, awning, 2 propane tanks, torsion bars, 110, 12 volt light power, roof TV antenna, $6000 obo. ‘09 Kawa-saki Vulcan 1700 Voyager, good tires, 14,000 mi, luggage racks & passenger seats, excellent for long trips, $4,500 obo. Locat-ed in Faulkton, 507-276-6895, Faulkton, SD phone number

SUVs &4 Wheel Drives

Chevrolet Duramax 2011, LTZ, 120,000 mi, box rails, boards, tarp, Fab Tech front bumper, $29,500. Excellent condition. (605) 380-9172

Chevrolet Tahoe LT 1996, 4WD, runs & drives great, very good tires $2,700. 605-380-0731

GMC Sierra 2009, reg cab, factory cap, 4WD, 82K, runs great, rides great, $10,500. (605) 252-6687

SUVs &4 Wheel Drives

Ford F-350 1996, crew cab 7.3 power stoke engine, automat-ic, flatbed with 250 gallon fuel tank, air compressor, tool box-es, hose reels for fuel and air, makes a great field service unit, 605-280-3835

Ford F-350 2016, Automatic, Red, 109,000 miles, good con-dition, F350 long box loaded with most all options. New tires, tuned, and set up for pulling, 40 gal. Transfer tank in box. Call for details and pictures! Extremely nice!! $45,000. (605) 380-1805 shootem@abe.midco.net

Trailers

2000 Timpte Grain Trailer, 42’ w/ag hoppers, 4500 Shurco elec-tric tarp opener, has new tarp, $15,000. (605) 929-1104

2002 Wilson Tri-Axle Cattle Pot Excellent condition, well-maintained, floors 50%. Asking $26,000. (605) 881-2760

2007 53x102 Wilson drop deck trailer, (605) 670-2250

2008 Wilson 53x102 quad lift steerable rear axle, nose deck-ing, big dog house. Lease by the month or by the mile. For more information call (605) 467-3572

2009 Timpte Hopper Bottoms

Ag hoppers, 40 foot, 96” wide, 72” sides,

Aluminum wheels, Air ride, Very low miles. $22500.00

See at F & M Transport 314 15th Street NW

West Fargo ND 58078Call Lance Moen 701-282-0476

2015 50ft Tri-axle Timpte grain hopper, 102x78, electric roll tarp, low low miles, 605-880-1835

32ft End Dump 1990 Benson, tandem axle, spring ride, brakes are 70%, air trip gate. $13,000 obo. (605) 360-5687 No Telemarketers.

FOR SALE: All aluminum Feath-erlite 2-horse walk thru horse trailer with dressing room. Extra heighth, stall length and width. Feed doors. Sliding windows. Removable divider. Roof vents. Two rear doors. Call 605-692-4615 leave message.

NEW 2018 Wilson Hopper Bottom, ag hoppers, 66” sides, 41’ long, elect roll tarp w/re-mote. $33,900. (507) 995-9345

Trucks

1996 T-600 Kenworth, sleep-er, 550hp Detroit, 13 spd, 70% tires, recent overhaul, has wet kit. 2000 YMS triple axle side dump, 70% tires.2002 drop deck, implement trailer, top deck 13’, 32ft main bed w/hydraulic drop ramp, hydraulic winch, tool boxes, over all length 47’, 102” wide. Tschetter Farms (605)350-4020

Chevrolet C-70 1980, 48,000 miles, 5 & 2 transmis-sion, twin screw, 16’ steel box, roll tarp, $7500 or best offer. (605) 237-5034

For Sale: 2001 Great Dane dry van, DOT’d, good floor, good tires $9,200 obo; 1978 Massey Ferguson 1135 with snowblow-er, $7,000; Meritor Tire inflation system for trailer, $1,000 obo; Carrier Pro Heat $1,000 obo. OPS bypass oil filter system, call for details. (320) 333-2365

Ford F-700 1974, with 18 foot steel box and hoist, 361 V-8, 5 speed/2 speed transmission, 39,000 actual miles, excellent. (605) 771-9796

Ford F-750 1974, Tan-dem Truck, Omaha steel box, 18’ long, 6’ sides, roll tarp, Omaha twin cylinder hoist, 5+2 transmission, 390 engine, nice condition, $4500 OBO. 605-380-0887

Freightliner FLD 120 1989, combination silage and grain truck, Cat engine, 9 speed transmission, 20 foot silage body with hydraulic end gate. Really nice truck in great con-dition. $25,000. Call (605) 280-0722

Trucks

Freightliner Cascadia 2010, day cab, 174” wb, 10 spd, DD13, 450hp, Deleted 400K, all alum wheels, new virgin tires, truck like new inside & out, no rust. $27,900. (507) 995-9345

Freightliner Cascadia 2012, CA125, day cab, 10 spd, DD13, 450hp, 690K, 174” wb, 50% rubber, no rust and in exc shape, $24,900. 507-995-9345

Freightliner Cascadia 2014, 174” wb, auto shift DD13, 480K, New Tires, alum on outside, no rust, like new, no rust. $28,000. (507) 995-9345

Freightliner Columbia 2007, day cab, 180” wb, 10 spd, MB 4000 engine, 435hp, 625K, good rubber, runs great. $13,900. (507) 995-9345

Freightliner FLD120 1995, 24ft loadline box, 3 piece end gate & dump gate. Hauled grain w/it but will work for silage, beets, & potatoes. Recent over-haul & clutch. Very nice shape. $28,000 obo. (605) 690-1265

Freightliner semi 2005, with a C13 Cat and auto shift transmission, 629,000 miles, new version drive tires, batteries and starter, recent transmission work done, aluminum rims front and back. 2000 40 foot Corn-husker grain trailer with new electric roll tarp, both excellent condition, retiring from farming. (605) 750-0243, Monroe, SD.

Freightliner Semi M2-106 2007, Mercedes Benz mo-tor, single axle, 11R22.5 tires, 193,169 mi., auto trans, AC, w/2007 Dakota 22’ aluminum hopper, single axle, 11R22.5 tires, electric roll tarp. • 1976 Chevy C65 Truck, 25,131 mi., 366 engine, 900-20 tires, box & hoist, electric roll tarp, auto trans. Any reasonable offer. (701) 341-0026

Vans

Chrysler Town & Country 2016, 60,000 mi. Absolute new condition throughout, Ex-tras include: chrome wheels, leather interior, hitch, $17,750. (605) 380-0373

Watercraft

1997 Sea-Doo, 800 cc with trail-er, runs great, new impeller, first $1,000. 605-216-4115

Hurdle boat lift, 3000lb ca-pacity, 9x9.5ft, with canopy, works good, $500 or make of-fer, located near Webster, SD (712) 730-2153

Garage Sales

Garage Sales-NW

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LOTS of kids clothes (siz-es 8-16), LOTS of toys, an-tique dresser & wardrobe, household misc & MORE!

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Public Notices

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CODINGTONNOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR

EXECUTIVE CLEMENCYPAUL MICHAEL RILEY, was sentenced from CODINGTON COUNTY, by the Honorable Dale E. Bradshaw of the Third Judicial Circuit Court on the 23rd day of June 1993, to three (3) years, with credit for one hundred twenty (120) days previously served, in the South Dakota State Penitentiary, for the crime of Issuance of No Account Check; and six (6) years, with credit for one hundred thirty-eight (138) days previously served, in the South Dakota State Penitentiary, for the crime of Burglary Third Degree, said sentences to run concurrently.PAUL MICHAEL RILEY has applied to the South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles for a Pardon. Dated this 8th day of August, 2019./s/ Don McCartyDon McCartyAttorney for the ApplicantHelsper, McCarty & Rasmussen, P.C.1441 6th Street, Suite 200Brookings, SD 57006(605) 692-7775 Published three times at the approximate

cost of $53.37.(August 17, 24 & 31)

CODINGTONSTATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA

IN CIRCUIT COURTCOUNTY OF CODINGTONTHIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUITFILE NO: 14PRO19000044

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SHARYL LEONARD,

DECEASED.NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is given that on July 25, 2019, Linda L. Adams, whose address is 2042 East 12th Street, Lynn Haven, Florida 32444, was appointed as personal representative of the estate of Sharyl Leonard.Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.Claims may be filed with the personal representative or may be filed with the clerk, and a copy of the claim mailed to the personal representative.Dated August 14, 2019./s/ Linda L. AdamsLinda L. Adams2042 East 12th StreetLynn Haven FL 32444Connie HartleyCodington County Clerk of Courts14 1st Ave S EWatertown SD 57201(605) 882-5095David R. StraitAustin, Hinderaker, Hopper, Strait & Benson LLP25 First Avenue SouthwestP. O. Box 966Watertown, SD 57301-0966(605) 886-5823Published three times at the approximate

cost of $71.16.(August 17, 24 & 31, 2019)

WATERTOWNNOTICE OF HEARING ON

ASSESSMENTROLL PURSUANT TO THE AMENDED

URBAN RENEWAL PLANNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the assessment roll pursuant to the amended Urban Renewal Plan of the city of Watertown has been filed in my office and is there open for public inspection. The City Council will consider the special assessment roll when it meets at the Council Chambers in the City Hall in said City on Tuesday, the 3rd day of September, 2019 at 5:30 PM for the hearing on said assessment roll and objections thereto.The assessment is against the commercial properties (excluding apartment buildings, residential lots and homes) within the Urban Renewal Area as defined in the amended Urban Renewal Plan. The assessment being three eighths of one percent (.00375 of 1%) of the assessed value with a maximum of $1,500.00 per year for any one building.Reference is made to the assessment roll as on file for further particulars.Dated at Watertown, South Dakota this 1st day of August, 2019Kristen BobzienFinance OfficerPublished twice at the approximate cost

of $38.54.(August 17 & 24, 2019)

Public Notices

HENRYORDINANCE NUMBER 256

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE TIME OF SALE OF OFF-SALE DISTILLED SPIRITS, WINE AND MALT BEVERAGES.BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF HENRY, SOUTH DAKOTA.No alcoholic beverages, as defined by SDCL 35-1-1, may be sold, served, or allowed to be consumed, on the premises of any person or entity operating a retail alcoholic beverage license, or on-sale retail malt beverage license or package retail malt beverage license, whether as licensee or under an operating agreement with the Town of Henry, as licensee, within the limits of the Town of Henry, South Dakota, between the hours of 12:01 A.M. on December 25 and 7:00 A.M. on December 26 each year.PenaltyThe penalty for a violation of this ordinance shall be:1. It shall be a breach of any operating

agreement between the Town of Henry and any person or entity operating or using any of the aforementioned licenses; and

2. Any person or entity in violation of this ordinance shall be subject to a maximum term in a county jail of 30 days, and/or a maximum fine of $500.00, or both, per violation.

Approved:Don LarsonPresident of the Board of TrusteesATTEST:Shelly FullerFinance OfficerPassed First Reading: July 8th 2019Passed Second Reading: August 12th 2019

Published once at the approximate cost of $26.69.

(August 17, 2019)

HENRYORDINANCE NUMBER 257

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RATES AND CHARGES FOR THE USE AND SERVICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SEWER SYSTEM OF THE TOWN OF HENRY, CODINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN OF HENRY, CODINGTON COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA:Section I. That the sewer rates for the users of the Municipal Sewer System shall be as follows: For each three months or quarter of the year the sum charged shall be $45.00 for each residential home, $57.00 for each business and apartment building, and $195.00 for the school.Section II. That each home, business and school are required to be connected to the Municipal sewer system.Section III. That all accounts are due and payable in full upon receipt of the statement. That a deposit of $45.00 will be charged to the resident or $57.00 to the business upon occupancy or beginning of the business. That this deposit will be returned in the form of payment on the 5th quarter billing charge if the resident or business has paid each quarterly bill by the 15th of the month following billing or upon the last billing if the individual moves out of the Town of Henry.Section IV. That all checks returned from any bank will be assessed a $50.00 charge and the customer’s account will be considered cash until check is paid in full.Section V. That all accounts that are not paid or are still due upon the next quarterly billing will be assessed a 10% past due fee. Also, if the water is disconnected, a fee of $50.00 will be charged to both the water and sewer accounts to get the service turned on and all utilities must be paid in advance.Section VI. That “customers” shall include both, the owner of the property for which the water, sewer or garbage service is provided, and the person occupying the premises and actually utilizing the water, sewer or garbage systems. It being the intention of this section that when service has been disconnected for non payment of bills, or for disregard or regulations, it shall not be resumed for the owner of the property, or for a new tenant or other person occupying the property, until all bills, together with any penalty thereon, and all fees for the re-establishment of service to such property have been paid in full. Authority: SDCL 9-47.Section VII. That this ordinance will be effective at the beginning of the 4th quarter of the year 2019.Section VIII. That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed insofar as the conflicting portions thereof are concerned. If any section of the Ordinance is held invalid for any reason, the remaining sections shall remain in full force and in effect and shall not be affected by the invalidity.Approved:Don LarsonPresident of the Board of TrusteesATTEST:Shelly FullerFinance OfficerPassed First Reading: July 8th 2019Passed Second Reading: August 12th 2019

Published once at the approximate cost of $45.96.

(August 17, 2019)

CODINGTONOfficial Proceedings

County of Codington, Watertown, South Dakota

Codington County Courthouse14 1st Ave SE

August 6, 2019The Codington County Commissioners met in regular session at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at the Codington County Courthouse. Commission members present were: Lee Gabel, Charlie Waterman, Myron Johnson, Troy VanDusen and Brenda Hanten; Chairman, Myron Johnson, presiding. Veterans Service Officer, Al Janzen, led the pledge of allegiance.CONFLICT OF INTEREST ITEMSThere was no conflict of interest items to note.CALLS FOR PUBLIC COMMENTChairman Johnson called for public comments for the Open, none were forthcoming.AGENDA APPROVEDMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve the agenda as posted; all voted aye; motion carried. MINUTES APPROVEDMotion by Hanten, second by VanDusen, to approve the minutes of July 23rd, 2019; all voted aye; motion carried.EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE REVIEWRay Kranz, Kranz Insurance, met with the Board to review the County’s employee Sanford health insurance plan and the premium increase for 2020. Mr. Kranz also reviewed the County’s history of premiums since 2013. The County’s renewal premium for 2020 is set to increase 15% over 2019 premiums based on a history of high claims paid by Sanford amounting to an incurred loss ratio of approximately 153%.MONTHLY REPORTS Veterans Service Officer, Al Janzen, reported 87 walk-ins/appointments in the month of July and 4 trips to out of town medical appointments with 8 riders. Plans are underway to bring the Canadian Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Moving Wall to an indoor venue at the Redlin Art Center, November 8th thorough the 11th, 2019. Discussion was also held regarding the non-working lift chair in the City Auditorium, where the Veterans’ Service and Welfare Offices, are located. Mr. Janzen also provided the Board with a report of VA expenditures for FY2018 and noted $13,793,000.00 was expended in Codington County, an increase of over $400,000.00 over FY2017. Weed Supervisor, Steve Molengraaf, provided the Board with the following spray season data to date: 302 hours logged; 2,172 miles; 201 gallons of 2-4D; 191.75 gallons of Tordon; and 11.5 gallons of Round Up. Pesticide container recycling has been completed and 2 leafy spurge collections have occurred. Mr. Molengraaf provided the Board with a series of slides showing Poison Hemlock, which has been discovered in Codington County. Moths have been released in the area of that growth. Future travel requests from the Weed Supervisor will include working at the State Fair Weed booth and attending the State Weed Commission and Tour. Welfare Director, Sarah Petersen, provided the Board with a report of statistics from the Welfare office for the month of May 2019. 32 people were served for the following: 3 ESG (Emergency Services Grant), 6 utilities, 3 miscellaneous, 3 medical, 11 housing, 2 homeless, 2 economic assistance and 2 burials; there was $350.00 in funds expended by the County for these contacts and $11,336.14 was saved using other resources. The Welfare Director provided the Board with a summary of the NACo Health Joint Subcommittee Meetings, held at the National Conference in July, and a policy brief to support the repeal of the 40% excise tax (Cadillac Tax), on employer-sponsored health insurance, instituted in the Affordable Care Act in 2010 and scheduled to take effect in 2022.2020 BUDGET REVIEWThe Board reviewed the following 2020 budget requests: Veterans’ Service and Care of Poor.2019 LIQUID ASPHALT BIDHighway Supt., Rick Hartley, updated the Board on a situation where Flint Hills, the company which was awarded the County’s 2019 Liquid Asphalt Bid, was unable to provide Codington County with product that meets State specifications. Mr. Hartley noted the situation has been resolved and the product, from Flint Hills, is now in compliance with the standards of the State of South Dakota, but there is a possibility that the County did receive 5 loads of product that may not have met the required specifications. Mr. Hartley has been in contact with the Codington County States Attorney and SD Dept. of Legislative Audit regarding this matter and will continue to monitor the situation.SURPLUS PRINTERMotion by Hanten, second by VanDusen, to declare an HP Laserjet P2035 printer, s/n VNB3D23361, in the Treasurers’ office surplus to be destroyed; all voted aye; motion carried.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR, JIM SUTTON, NOTICE OF RETIREMENTThe Board acknowledged receipt of a letter, from the Codington County Emergency Management Director, Jim Sutton, indicating his intent to retire from his Codington County position effective January 31, 2020. Motion by Waterman, second by Hanten, to advertise the position of Codington County Emergency Management Director, to allow time for interviews and an appointment possibly by January 1, 2020; all voted aye; motion carried.SEARCH AND RESCUE UPDATED ROSTERMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve an updated roster of the Codington County Search and Rescue Team, for the purposes of workers’ compensation insurance; all voted aye; motion carried. This updated roster will be kept on file in the office of the County Auditor.DAKOTA CUP CRAFT BEER FESTIVALTim Sheehan, President/CEO Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce and Sean Dempsey, Dempsey’s Brewery, Restaurant, and Pub, met with the Board to request authorization to serve beer and wine samples at the Codington County Extension Center Complex during the first “Dakota Cup Craft Beer Festival.” Mr. Sheehan indicated a beer & wine license will be transferred to the venue address for this event. Motion by VanDusen, second by Hanten, to approve this request. Chairman Johnson interjected and asked for a motion to delay action on this request for one week to allow input from Codington County Extension Center staff. Motion by Waterman to delay action one week, second by Johnson. Upon vote of the Board; Waterman and Johnson voted aye; Gabel, VanDusen and Hanten voted no; motion failed. Upon vote of VanDusen’s original motion to approve the request; Gabel, VanDusen, and Hanten voted aye; Waterman and Johnson voted no; motion carried.GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTScott Amundson, Community Development Representative from the GOED, appeared before the Board to share information on Sales & Use Tax Rebate Programs. Nate Graf, GOED Business Development Representative, Central South Dakota and Chris Schilken, Watertown Development Company Executive Director, were also present in support of local economic development programs. Mr. Amundson informed the Board that the SD Governor’s Office of Economic Development recently expanded a tax rebate program to benefit Counties that are interested in supporting livestock development. Under the program, producers who are granted a Conditional Use Permit, from the County, for a new or expanded livestock facility can direct the sales and use tax they pay for that project to their County. This program creates a unique opportunity for livestock producers to partner with their local County Commissions. The Board acknowledged that these types of projects must meet current requirements of the Codington County Zoning Ordinance and thanked Mr. Amundson for the update.CLAIMSMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve for payment the following list of July salary claims; all voted aye; motion carried: Commissioners: 10,242.65 total salaries. Auditor: 20,921.76 total salaries. Co. Treasurer: 30,182.18 total salaries. States Attorney: 38,579.20 total salaries. Gov. Buildings: 18,958.98 total salaries. Dir. Equalization: 41,480.69 total salaries. Reg. of Deeds: 20,682.79 total salaries; Mary Fransen 4139.46 step increase. Veterans Service: 10,179.02 total salaries. Sheriff: 92,606.87 total salaries; Mike Gubka 5026.86 step increase; Trever Schimmel 4510.08 step increase. Co. Jail: 108,832.53 total salaries; Shawn Nills new hire PT 18.95 per hr.; Jacey Moe new hire PT 17.81per hr.; Amalia Barrientos FT 3420.84;. Welfare: 6,332.08 total salaries; Rochelle Rossow 1204.70 final pay. County Nurse: 4,588.46 total salaries. Co. Park: 13,340.83 total salaries. Ag. Bldg.: 8,223.94 total salaries. Co. Extension: 9,542.21 total salaries. Weed Control: 9,980.84 total salaries. Planning Board: 285.04 total salaries. Road & Bridge: 91,090.09 total salaries; Mitch Kallhoff 3250.32 step increase; Jeff Argo 3476.52 step increase; Robyn Riter 3826.26 step increase. Emergency Management: 12,135.80 total salaries. Crime Victim: 6,563.68 total salaries. W.I.C.: 4,170.54 total salaries. Total 558,920.18Breakdown of withholding amounts which are included in the above: S.D. Retirement 49,593.68; S.D. Retirement 161.52 spouse option; S.D. Supplemental Retire. 4,985.00 suppl. retire.; Sanford 68,275.34 ins.; Reliance Standard Life Insurance 450.42 life ins.; Delta Dental 6,406.38 ins.; Avesis 867.93 ins.; Nationwide Retire. Sol. 25.29 suppl. retire.; AFSCME Council 65 519.20 employee union dues; AFLAC 3,876.56 ins.; John Hancock 4,100.00 suppl. retire.; AFLAC 595.77 ins.; Watertown United Way 65.00 employee contributions; Office of Child Support 535.00 employee payments; Sioux Valley Credit Union 23,32.00 employee payments; Cod. Co. Treasurer 32,200.00 employee monthly draw; SDRS Supplemental Retirement 4,450.00 Roth retirement; Teamsters Local Union 120 163.00 employee union due; Codington County Deputy Sheriff’s Association 120.00 employee union dues; ReliaBank Dakota 37,126.79 federal withholding; ReliaBank Dakota 64,253.28 social security; Accounts Management 150.00 employee garnishment; Credit Collections Bureau 155.75 employee garnishment; Barbara Curtis 800.00 employee payment. PERSONNEL CHANGESMotion by VanDusen, second by Waterman, to approve the following personnel changes; all voted aye; motion carried: Rebecca Reiter, Deputy States Attorney; anniversary step increase 8/1/2019; step 8/$32.73 per hour. Laurie Smith, part-time Correctional Officer, step increase 7/20/2019; step 4/$19.56 per hour. Kimary Larson, Welfare Assistant; new hire 8/7/2019; clerical step 3/$16.17 per hour.TRAVEL REQUESTMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve the following travel requests; all present voted aye; motion carried: Auditor, Treasurer, Register of Deeds, and Welfare Director; SDACO annual conference.EXECUTIVE SESSIONMotion by Hanten, second by VanDusen, to enter into executive session at 10:50 a.m., per SDCL 1-25-2, discussion of personnel issues; all voted aye; motion carried. The Board returned to regular session at 11:46 a.m., no action was taken. Human Resource Director, Terry Satterlee and States Attorney, Rebecca Morlock Reeves, were present for executive session.ADJOURNMENTThere being no further business to come before the Board a motion was made by Hanten, second by Waterman, to adjourn at 11:46 a.m., until 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 13th, 2019; all voted aye; motion carried.ATTEST:Cindy BrugmanCodington County AuditorCodington County does not discriminate on the basis of color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of service.

Published once at the approximate cost of $170.49.

(August 17, 2019)

Public Notices

CODINGTONOfficial Proceedings

County of Codington, Watertown, South Dakota

Codington County Courthouse14 1st Ave SE

August 6, 2019The Codington County Commissioners met in regular session at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at the Codington County Courthouse. Commission members present were: Lee Gabel, Charlie Waterman, Myron Johnson, Troy VanDusen and Brenda Hanten; Chairman, Myron Johnson, presiding. Veterans Service Officer, Al Janzen, led the pledge of allegiance.CONFLICT OF INTEREST ITEMSThere was no conflict of interest items to note.CALLS FOR PUBLIC COMMENTChairman Johnson called for public comments for the Open, none were forthcoming.AGENDA APPROVEDMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve the agenda as posted; all voted aye; motion carried. MINUTES APPROVEDMotion by Hanten, second by VanDusen, to approve the minutes of July 23rd, 2019; all voted aye; motion carried.EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE REVIEWRay Kranz, Kranz Insurance, met with the Board to review the County’s employee Sanford health insurance plan and the premium increase for 2020. Mr. Kranz also reviewed the County’s history of premiums since 2013. The County’s renewal premium for 2020 is set to increase 15% over 2019 premiums based on a history of high claims paid by Sanford amounting to an incurred loss ratio of approximately 153%.MONTHLY REPORTS Veterans Service Officer, Al Janzen, reported 87 walk-ins/appointments in the month of July and 4 trips to out of town medical appointments with 8 riders. Plans are underway to bring the Canadian Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Moving Wall to an indoor venue at the Redlin Art Center, November 8th thorough the 11th, 2019. Discussion was also held regarding the non-working lift chair in the City Auditorium, where the Veterans’ Service and Welfare Offices, are located. Mr. Janzen also provided the Board with a report of VA expenditures for FY2018 and noted $13,793,000.00 was expended in Codington County, an increase of over $400,000.00 over FY2017. Weed Supervisor, Steve Molengraaf, provided the Board with the following spray season data to date: 302 hours logged; 2,172 miles; 201 gallons of 2-4D; 191.75 gallons of Tordon; and 11.5 gallons of Round Up. Pesticide container recycling has been completed and 2 leafy spurge collections have occurred. Mr. Molengraaf provided the Board with a series of slides showing Poison Hemlock, which has been discovered in Codington County. Moths have been released in the area of that growth. Future travel requests from the Weed Supervisor will include working at the State Fair Weed booth and attending the State Weed Commission and Tour. Welfare Director, Sarah Petersen, provided the Board with a report of statistics from the Welfare office for the month of May 2019. 32 people were served for the following: 3 ESG (Emergency Services Grant), 6 utilities, 3 miscellaneous, 3 medical, 11 housing, 2 homeless, 2 economic assistance and 2 burials; there was $350.00 in funds expended by the County for these contacts and $11,336.14 was saved using other resources. The Welfare Director provided the Board with a summary of the NACo Health Joint Subcommittee Meetings, held at the National Conference in July, and a policy brief to support the repeal of the 40% excise tax (Cadillac Tax), on employer-sponsored health insurance, instituted in the Affordable Care Act in 2010 and scheduled to take effect in 2022.2020 BUDGET REVIEWThe Board reviewed the following 2020 budget requests: Veterans’ Service and Care of Poor.2019 LIQUID ASPHALT BIDHighway Supt., Rick Hartley, updated the Board on a situation where Flint Hills, the company which was awarded the County’s 2019 Liquid Asphalt Bid, was unable to provide Codington County with product that meets State specifications. Mr. Hartley noted the situation has been resolved and the product, from Flint Hills, is now in compliance with the standards of the State of South Dakota, but there is a possibility that the County did receive 5 loads of product that may not have met the required specifications. Mr. Hartley has been in contact with the Codington County States Attorney and SD Dept. of Legislative Audit regarding this matter and will continue to monitor the situation.SURPLUS PRINTERMotion by Hanten, second by VanDusen, to declare an HP Laserjet P2035 printer, s/n VNB3D23361, in the Treasurers’ office surplus to be destroyed; all voted aye; motion carried.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR, JIM SUTTON, NOTICE OF RETIREMENTThe Board acknowledged receipt of a letter, from the Codington County Emergency Management Director, Jim Sutton, indicating his intent to retire from his Codington County position effective January 31, 2020. Motion by Waterman, second by Hanten, to advertise the position of Codington County Emergency Management Director, to allow time for interviews and an appointment possibly by January 1, 2020; all voted aye; motion carried.SEARCH AND RESCUE UPDATED ROSTERMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve an updated roster of the Codington County Search and Rescue Team, for the purposes of workers’ compensation insurance; all voted aye; motion carried. This updated roster will be kept on file in the office of the County Auditor.DAKOTA CUP CRAFT BEER FESTIVALTim Sheehan, President/CEO Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce and Sean Dempsey, Dempsey’s Brewery, Restaurant, and Pub, met with the Board to request authorization to serve beer and wine samples at the Codington County Extension Center Complex during the first “Dakota Cup Craft Beer Festival.” Mr. Sheehan indicated a beer & wine license will be transferred to the venue address for this event. Motion by VanDusen, second by Hanten, to approve this request. Chairman Johnson interjected and asked for a motion to delay action on this request for one week to allow input from Codington County Extension Center staff. Motion by Waterman to delay action one week, second by Johnson. Upon vote of the Board; Waterman and Johnson voted aye; Gabel, VanDusen and Hanten voted no; motion failed. Upon vote of VanDusen’s original motion to approve the request; Gabel, VanDusen, and Hanten voted aye; Waterman and Johnson voted no; motion carried.GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTScott Amundson, Community Development Representative from the GOED, appeared before the Board to share information on Sales & Use Tax Rebate Programs. Nate Graf, GOED Business Development Representative, Central South Dakota and Chris Schilken, Watertown Development Company Executive Director, were also present in support of local economic development programs. Mr. Amundson informed the Board that the SD Governor’s Office of Economic Development recently expanded a tax rebate program to benefit Counties that are interested in supporting livestock development. Under the program, producers who are granted a Conditional Use Permit, from the County, for a new or expanded livestock facility can direct the sales and use tax they pay for that project to their County. This program creates a unique opportunity for livestock producers to partner with their local County Commissions. The Board acknowledged that these types of projects must meet current requirements of the Codington County Zoning Ordinance and thanked Mr. Amundson for the update.CLAIMSMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve for payment the following list of July salary claims; all voted aye; motion carried: Commissioners: 10,242.65 total salaries. Auditor: 20,921.76 total salaries. Co. Treasurer: 30,182.18 total salaries. States Attorney: 38,579.20 total salaries. Gov. Buildings: 18,958.98 total salaries. Dir. Equalization: 41,480.69 total salaries. Reg. of Deeds: 20,682.79 total salaries; Mary Fransen 4139.46 step increase. Veterans Service: 10,179.02 total salaries. Sheriff: 92,606.87 total salaries; Mike Gubka 5026.86 step increase; Trever Schimmel 4510.08 step increase. Co. Jail: 108,832.53 total salaries; Shawn Nills new hire PT 18.95 per hr.; Jacey Moe new hire PT 17.81per hr.; Amalia Barrientos FT 3420.84;. Welfare: 6,332.08 total salaries; Rochelle Rossow 1204.70 final pay. County Nurse: 4,588.46 total salaries. Co. Park: 13,340.83 total salaries. Ag. Bldg.: 8,223.94 total salaries. Co. Extension: 9,542.21 total salaries. Weed Control: 9,980.84 total salaries. Planning Board: 285.04 total salaries. Road & Bridge: 91,090.09 total salaries; Mitch Kallhoff 3250.32 step increase; Jeff Argo 3476.52 step increase; Robyn Riter 3826.26 step increase. Emergency Management: 12,135.80 total salaries. Crime Victim: 6,563.68 total salaries. W.I.C.: 4,170.54 total salaries. Total 558,920.18Breakdown of withholding amounts which are included in the above: S.D. Retirement 49,593.68; S.D. Retirement 161.52 spouse option; S.D. Supplemental Retire. 4,985.00 suppl. retire.; Sanford 68,275.34 ins.; Reliance Standard Life Insurance 450.42 life ins.; Delta Dental 6,406.38 ins.; Avesis 867.93 ins.; Nationwide Retire. Sol. 25.29 suppl. retire.; AFSCME Council 65 519.20 employee union dues; AFLAC 3,876.56 ins.; John Hancock 4,100.00 suppl. retire.; AFLAC 595.77 ins.; Watertown United Way 65.00 employee contributions; Office of Child Support 535.00 employee payments; Sioux Valley Credit Union 23,32.00 employee payments; Cod. Co. Treasurer 32,200.00 employee monthly draw; SDRS Supplemental Retirement 4,450.00 Roth retirement; Teamsters Local Union 120 163.00 employee union due; Codington County Deputy Sheriff’s Association 120.00 employee union dues; ReliaBank Dakota 37,126.79 federal withholding; ReliaBank Dakota 64,253.28 social security; Accounts Management 150.00 employee garnishment; Credit Collections Bureau 155.75 employee garnishment; Barbara Curtis 800.00 employee payment. PERSONNEL CHANGESMotion by VanDusen, second by Waterman, to approve the following personnel changes; all voted aye; motion carried: Rebecca Reiter, Deputy States Attorney; anniversary step increase 8/1/2019; step 8/$32.73 per hour. Laurie Smith, part-time Correctional Officer, step increase 7/20/2019; step 4/$19.56 per hour. Kimary Larson, Welfare Assistant; new hire 8/7/2019; clerical step 3/$16.17 per hour.TRAVEL REQUESTMotion by Hanten, second by Gabel, to approve the following travel requests; all present voted aye; motion carried: Auditor, Treasurer, Register of Deeds, and Welfare Director; SDACO annual conference.EXECUTIVE SESSIONMotion by Hanten, second by VanDusen, to enter into executive session at 10:50 a.m., per SDCL 1-25-2, discussion of personnel issues; all voted aye; motion carried. The Board returned to regular session at 11:46 a.m., no action was taken. Human Resource Director, Terry Satterlee and States Attorney, Rebecca Morlock Reeves, were present for executive session.ADJOURNMENTThere being no further business to come before the Board a motion was made by Hanten, second by Waterman, to adjourn at 11:46 a.m., until 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 13th, 2019; all voted aye; motion carried.ATTEST:Cindy BrugmanCodington County AuditorCodington County does not discriminate on the basis of color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of service.

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