Minutes - 9/15/2017

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017-SPECIAL MEETING OF THE WOODBURY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Board of Supervisors met on Friday, September 15, 2017, at 3:30 p.m.  Board members present were Ung, Taylor, Pottebaum, and Radig; De Witt was absent.  Staff members present were Ed Gilliland, Human Resources Director, Michelle Skaff, Deputy Auditor/Clerk to the Board and Steve Hofmeyer, Deputy Commissioner of Elections.

The meeting was called to order to canvass School Board Election held in Woodbury County on September 12, 2017.

Steve Hofmeyer, Deputy Commissioner of Elections presented the Official Canvass results for School Board were as follows:

There were 5 Provisional Ballots of which 1 was rejected and 4 were accepted. There were 35 after-election ballots received, of which 13 were timely postmarked and accepted and 22 that were rejected for late/missing postmarks.

Lawton-Bronson School Board Director District 3

WRITE-IN

Marc Benson   Received one (1) vote

Paul Hallowell     Received one (1) vote

Monica Mathistad    Received one (1) vote

Jodie Mrla      Received one (1) vote

Jayna Woolridge  Received twenty-eight (28) votes

Candidate Total      Thirty-two (32) votes

SCATTERING                 Zero (0) votes

TOTAL                         Thirty-two (32) votes

We therefore declare: Jayna Woolridge duly elected for the office of Lawton-Bronson School Board Director District 3 for the term of 4 years. Lawton-Bronson School Board Director District 5

Kristie Amick                                                 Received fifty-one (51) votes

Candidate Total                                           Fifty-one (51) votes

SCATTERING                                                 Four (4) votes

TOTAL                                                            Fifty-five (55) votes

We therefore declare: Kristie Amick duly elected for the office of Lawton-Bronson School Board Director District 5 for the term of 4 years.

Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto School Board Director-District 1

Karen J. Kennedy                                          Received one hundred (100) votes

Candidate Total                                           One hundred (100) votes

SCATTERING                                                 Two (2) vote

s TOTAL                                                            One hundred two (102) votes

We therefore declare: Karen J. Kennedy duly elected for the office of Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto School Board Director-District 1 for the term of 4 years. Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto School Board Director-District 3

Dale E. Wimmer                                             Received one hundred four (104) votes

Candidate Total                                             One hundred four (104) votes S

CATTERING                                                   One (1) vote

TOTAL                                                             One hundred five (105) votes

We therefore declare: Dale E. Wimmer duly elected for the office of Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto School Board Director-District 3 for the term of 4 years. Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto School Board Director-District 5

WRITE-IN Matt Mead                                                     Received seventy-two (72) votes

Candidate Total                                            Seventy-two (72) votes

SCATTERING                                                  Nine (9) votes

TOTAL                                                             Eighty-one (81) votes

We therefore declare: Matt Mead duly elected for the office of Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto School Board Director-District 5 for the term of 4 years.

River Valley School Board Director District 1

Debie Stevenson                                            Received fifty-seven (57) votes C

andidate Total                                             Fifty-seven (57) votes

SCATTERING                                                   One (1) vote

TOTAL                                                              Fifty-eight (58) votes

We therefore declare: Debie Stevenson duly elected for the office of River Valley School Board Director District 1 for the term of 4 years. River Valley School Board Director District 4

Kristi Krager                                                  Received sixty-one (61) votes

Candidate Total                                           Sixty-one (61) votes SCATTERING                                                 Zero (0) votes TOTAL                                                            Sixty-one (61) votes We therefore declare: Kristi Krager duly elected for the office of River Valley School Board Director District 4 for the term of 4 years.

Sergeant Bluff-Luton School Board Director

Michael Laughlin                                          Received fifty-two (52) votes

David Schaar                                                 Received fifty-six (56) votes

Candidate Total                                           One hundred eight (108) votes

SCATTERING                                                 Six (6) votes

TOTAL                                                            One hundred fourteen (114) votes

We therefore declare: Michael Laughlin duly elected for the office of Sergeant Bluff-Luton School Board Director for the term of 4 years. David Schaar duly elected for the office of Sergeant Bluff-Luton School Board Director for the term of 4 years.

Sioux City School Board Director

Perla Alarcon-Flory                                       Received one thousand six hundred sixty-four (1664) votes

Shaun Broyhill                                               Received one thousand three hundred fifty (1350) votes

Ron Colling                                                    Received two thousand three hundred sixty-eight (2368) votes

Miyuki Nelson                                               Received one thousand five hundred twenty-nine (1529) votes

Jeremy Saint                                                 Received two thousand three hundred thirty-five (2335) votes

Candidate Total                                           Nine thousand two hundred forty-six (9246) votes

SCATTERING                                                 Forty-nine (49) votes

TOTAL                                                            Nine thousand two hundred ninety-five (9295) votes

We therefore declare: Perla Alarcon-Flory duly elected for the office of Sioux City School Board Director for the term of 4 years. Ron Colling duly elected for the office of Sioux City School Board Director for the term of 4 years. Jeremy Saint duly elected for the office of Sioux City School Board Director for the term of 4 years.

Westwood School Board Director

Robert E. Dandurand                                   Received two hundred twenty (220) votes

Lee Haveman                                                Received one hundred seven (107) votes

Brady Worrell                                                Received two hundred forty-three (243) votes

Candidate Total                                            Five hundred seventy (570) votes

SCATTERING                                                  Seven (7) votes

TOTAL                                                             Five hundred seventy-seven (577) votes

We therefore declare: Robert E. Dandurand duly elected for the office of Westwood School Board Director for the term of 4 years. Brady Worrell duly elected for the office of Westwood School Board Director for the term of 4 years.

Woodbury Central School Board Director                                                                                          

Bradley Koele                                                Received one hundred thirty-six (136) votes

WRITE-IN Donny Reblitz                                                Received eighty-five (85) votes

Clint Thomsen                                               Received one hundred thirteen (113) votes

Candidate Total                                           Three hundred thirty-four (334) votes S

CATTERING                                                 Seventy-five (75) votes

TOTAL                                                            Four hundred nine (409) votes

We therefore declare: Bradley Koele duly elected for the office of Woodbury Central School Board Director for the term of 4 years. Donny Reblitz duly elected for the office of Woodbury Central School Board Director for the term of 4 years. Clint Thomsen duly elected for the office of Woodbury Central School Board Director for the term of 4 years.

Motion by Pottebaum second by Taylor to approve and receive the Official Canvass results for the School Board Election.  Carried 4-0.  Copy filed.

Motion by Radig second by Ung to go into closed session per Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(i).  Carried 4-0 on roll-call vote.

Motion by Pottebaum second by Ung to go out of closed session per Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(i).  Carried 4-0 on roll-call vote.

The Board adjourned the meeting.