# Lancaster County commissioners approve liquor license, funding agreements  
**Published:** 2026-04-21T12:00:00.000Z  
**Source:** [Lincoln Cablecast Meetings](https://lnktv.lincoln.ne.gov/internetchannel/show/4341?channel=1)  
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LINCOLN, Neb. — The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved four agenda items at their April 21, 2026 meeting, including a Class I B liquor license for Hidden Valley Holdings LLC and several funding agreements totaling more than $298,000, according to [meeting records posted by Lincoln Cablecast](https://lnktv.lincoln.ne.gov/internetchannel/show/4341?channel=1).

All five commissioners — Chelsey Johnson, Sean Flowerday, Rick Vest, Roma Amundson, and Deb Schorr — voted in favor of each item on the agenda. The board approved prior meeting minutes, processed claims through April 17, late claims submissions, and a consent agenda containing routine business matters.

The liquor license hearing for Hidden Valley Holdings LLC drew discussion from staff members regarding applicable zoning regulations and the type of license permitted at the applicant's location, though the board ultimately approved the application following public comment. The hearing included testimony from George Wesselhoft, Justin Daniel, and Brad Neubauer.

In financial matters, the board approved a $120,000 contract with the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District for project expenses, a $10,000 grant from the Sherwood Foundation directed to the county's corrections department, and a $168,283.44 contract with Local Traffic Services for 2026 pavement marking work countywide.

During the public comment period, Rachel Mulcahy, representing Justice in Action, invited commissioners to attend the organization's annual Nehemiah Action event, emphasizing the importance of their participation.

The meeting convened at 9 a.m. in Room 112 of the County-City Building with all five commissioners present.

## Sources

- [Lincoln Cablecast Meetings](https://lnktv.lincoln.ne.gov/internetchannel/show/4341?channel=1)

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