April 25 Board Meeting Agenda

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
2:00 p.m.  Thursday, April 25, 2024
Central Platte NRD Office – 215 Kaufman Avenue in Grand Island, NE

BUSINESS
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call/Call to Order Excused Absences | Meeting Minutes | Public Forum
Student Research Presentations  
– Paul Johnson: Study to Determine Correlation between Nitrates & Uranium in Central Nebraska Rural Wells
– Dakota Sage: The Effects of Clothianidin on the Immobility & Mortality of Daphnia Magna
NRCS Report Joe Krolikowski, District Conservationist, and Janelle Taubenheim, Resources Conservationist, Kearney Field office.
Variance/Appeals Committee Report and recommendation on an appeal request for a variance from a Buffalo County landowner. *
Eastern Projects Committee Review budget for the 2025 Fiscal Year
Western Projects Committee Review budget for the 2025 Fiscal Year
Programs Committee
a) Visit Kearney – Urban Conservation Assistance Request *
b) Proposed Changes to Cover Crop Cost Share Program *
c) CPNRD-Ron Bishop Memorial Scholarship Program – Application and Program Discussion *
d) 2025 FY Budget Requests for Cost Share Programs & Information/Education Programs *
Violation Report  Luke Zakrzewski, GIS Image Analyst
Manager’s Report Lyndon Vogt, General Manager
CPNRD/NSWCP Cost-Share Applications Kelly Cole, Administrative Assistant *
April Financial Report *
Nebraska Association of Resources Districts Report  Deb VanMatre, NARD Board Member
Natural Resources Commission Report Mick Reynolds, Middle Platte Basin Representative
Other As may develop prior to the Board meeting

* Denotes Possible Action Item