Central Platte NRD board to meet Feb. 28 02/17/08 - Grand Island Independent: News
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Central Platte NRD board to meet Feb. 28


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The Central Platte Natural Resources District's board of directors will meet at 2 p.m. on Feb. 28 at the NRD office located at 215 N. Kaufmann Ave. in Grand Island.

Among the items listed on the meeting's agenda:

* Variance/Appeals Sub-Committee The committee will hear six variance requests and possibly two certification appeals. Recommendations will be considered by the board.

* Soil classes Ken Woitaszewski has requested to speak to the board concerning soil class determinations. The board will consider potential action on the soil classes this month.

* Mitigation Sub-Committee Milt Moravek, assistant manager, will go over bids for the FEMA Mitigation Study with the subcommittee. A recommendation will be taken to the board.

* Eastern Projects Committee The committee will be discussing a flood control request from the Village of Doniphan.

* PRRIP Jerry Kenny, Platte River Recovery Implementation Program director, will have a presentation on the land and water needs for the program.

* Legislative update Moravek will have an update on natural resources bills.

* Water banking Ron Bishop, general manager, will have an update on the program.

* NRCS report James Huntwork, district conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, will have a report for the board.


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