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TENTATIVE AGENDA
LOWER PLATTE SOUTH NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
APRIL 15, 2026, 5:30 PM
LOWER PLATTE SOUTH NRD, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

Call Meeting to Order
Welcome
Pledge of Allegiance
Public Meeting Law Poster, Silence Cell Phones and Prohibition of Concealed Weapons
Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items

1.            Roll Call of Directors.

2.            Publication of Legal Notice of Meeting.

3.            Consideration of Directors’ absences. [ACTION]

4.            Adopt Agenda [ACTION] (Click to View Printable Agenda)

5.            Recognition of New Employees.

6.            Approval of Board of Directors Meeting Minutes.  (Click to View)
               a.            March 18, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting Minutes. [ACTION] 

7.            Report of the Finance and Planning Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Lewis) (Click to View Financials) ((Click to View Minutes)
               a.            Financial Report, July 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026 and publication of expenditures for March 2026. [ACTION]
                               i.              General expenditures, excluding Director expenditures. [ACTION]
                               ii.             Director expenditures, Group 1 (Aldridge, Andersen, Baker, Eagan, Green, Hassebrook, Hellerich). [ACTION]
                               iii.            Director expenditures, Group 2 (Hibler, Jacobson, Lamberty, Landis, Lewis, Matejka, Mealer). [ACTION]
                               iv.           Director expenditures, Group 3 (Peterson, Ruth, Schutz, Seacrest, Spangler, Vogel, Yoakum). [ACTION]
               b.            Consideration of Revised Schedule for Long Range Implementation Plan (LRIP) and FY2027 Budget [ACTION]

8.            Report of the Urban Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Landis) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of the 2026 - 2027 Annual Work Plan for the City of Lincoln and Lower Platte South NRD Interlocal Agreement on Stormwater Management. [ACTION]

9.            Report of the Water Resources Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Jacobson) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of License Agreement with Joe Schulz for temporary structures at Weeping Water 7C. [ACTION]
               b.            Consideration of Variance Request #019. [ACTION]
               c.             Consideration of Late Class 5 Well Permit from City of Lincoln, Transportation and Utilities. [ACTION]

10.          Report of the Recreation, Forestry & Wildlife Resources Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Schutz) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of Recreation Trails Program (RTP) Grant Agreement with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for the construction of the Kolbrook segment of the Prairie Corridor Trail. [ACTION]
               b.            Consideration of an amendment to an agreement with JEO Consulting for additional services related to the construction of the Kolbrook segment of the Prairie Trail. [ACTION]
               c.             Consideration of bids for fencing on Saline Wetlands Properties. [ACTION]
               d.            Consideration of license agreement for agricultural crossing on the Homestead Trail. [ACTION]

11.          Report of the Land Resources Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Vogel) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of Surface Water Quality Best Management Practices (BMP) cost-share applications for summer work. [ACTION]
               b.            Consideration of Agreement with MAPA on aerial photography. [ACTION]

12.          Report of the Platte River Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Peterson) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of Second Amendment to the Second Amended Interlocal Cooperation Act Agreement of the  Lower Platte River Phragmites Management Program. [ACTION]

13.          Report of the Information & Education Subcommittee and consideration of recommendations: (Seacrest) (Click to View)
               a.            Consideration of 7^th Grade Wildlife Explorers Field Trip Program [ACTION]

14.          Nebraska Association of Resources Districts (NARD) Report. (Yoakum) [NO ACTION]

15.          Permit and Program Approvals. [NO ACTION] (Click to View)

16.         Schedule of Upcoming Events and Activities. [NO ACTION] (Click to View)

17.          For Information Only. [NO ACTION] (Click to View)

Adjourn