Summary: USGS Map Proposal, Review of Draft Budget, Review of FVID Bill, Insurance Approval, Submission of a new application for the EQIP Ogallala Aquifer Initiative, 414(h) Retirement Plan Resolution, 1098 Basin Planning update, N-CORPE Status Report, Hazardous Mitigation Plan, Acceptance of funds from DNR, and Approval of wage and salary package for 2015-2016.

Summary: Approval of Variance Request 5 for Barry Carl, consider participation in NET Program, Managers Retreat scheduled for Curtis, Board interviews, Ace Scholarship approval, 1098 update, N-CORPE Status Report, Uerling’s slideshow report on N-CORPE, Quote to rebuild database, and hired Brown & Caldwell for a study on FVID.

Summary: Reconsider Variance Request 2 & 3, USGS Payment for Lidar, Complaint on Westerling Trust, Trenton NRCS position filled, NARD Tour coming up, Approval of scholarships, 1098 meeting had kicked off, N-CORPE Status report, Measuring of the Frenchman Valley Canal’s monitoring wells, Seek a proposal from Brown and Caldwell for a study on Frenchman Valley Canal, Rules & Regulations changes were in effect April 6, 2015, and IMP possible changes.

The Middle Republican Natural Resources District Board of Directors will hold a public hearing for the purpose of hearing requests for a variance from rules and regulations adopted by the District.  This hearing will be held at the Curtis Community Center, 201 Garlick Avenue, Curtis, Nebraska on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 7:30 p.m.  The agenda, kept current, is av