Linn County Board of Supervisors

Agenda — 8 items

1. Discuss and decide on a contract with East Central Iowa Council of Governments for as-needed facilitation services for the Linn County Data Center Advisory Committee
2. A Resolution Awarding the Contract to Taylor Construction, Inc. in the amount of $134,800 for a bridge repair on Martelle Road over Elbow Creek and a bridge pile cap repair on Smyth Road over Abbe Creek, authorize Bradley J. Ketels or Garret A. Reddish, County Engineer or Assistant County Engineer, to execute the contract. Project M-LOST-BRIDGE 2151 REPAIR(27)
3. Discuss and decide on a 5-year Security SystemsCare Agreement between Linn County Correctional Center (LCCC) and Communications Engineering Company (CEC) to provide support and maintenance for the cameras and server at the LCCC in the amount of $98,334 effective October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2031
4. Approve and authorize the Chairperson to sign a 28E Agreement between the Linn County Emergency Management Agency and the City of Marion, Iowa, acting by and through the Marion Fire Department, for Joint Radiological Emergency Response Support Services<br><br><br><br>
5. Approve and authorize the Chairperson to sign a Service Agreement between Linn County Juvenile Detention Center (LCJDC) and South Slope for internet service at LCJDC in the amount of $96.20 per month and a nonrecurring install and activation fee of $125. Effective September 30, 2026
6. The Board will enter into a Closed Session pursuant to Iowa Code §21.5 to discuss two separate matters:<ul><li><div>Discuss pending litigation pursuant to Iowa Code §21.5(1)(c)</div></li><li><div>Review and discuss the terms of a draft economic development agreement. The Board expects the related materials to be confidential under Iowa Code §22.7(65) and Iowa Code §22.7(6). Communications with counsel concerning such matters are intended to remain confidential and may be protected by attorney-client privilege under Iowa law
7. Discuss and decide on the creation of a Data Center Advisory Committee, including the application process, committee structure, and proposed work plan for the data center moratorium work
8. Approve and authorize the Chairperson to sign a letter of support for Linn County's application for the Financial Empowerment Center Planning Grant, including participation in the FEC Academy by designated County staff

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