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MINUTES. OF THE
OTTER TAIL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Otter Tail County Courthouse
Commissioners' Room, Floor 1-B
Tuesday, February 15, 2000
9:30 a.m.
Call to Order
The Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners convened Tuesday, February 15, 2000 at 9:30 a.m.
at the Otter Tail County Courthouse with Commissioners Virginia Partmann, Chair;
Roger Froemming, Vice-Chair; and Dennis Mosher present. Commissioners Malcolm Lee and
Syd Nelson were absent.
Approval of Agenda
Motion by Froemming, second by Mosher, and unanimously carried to approve the County Board
agenda of February 15, 2000, as presented.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Froemming, second by Mosher, and unanimously carried to approve the County Board
minutes of February 8, 2000, as mailed.
Payment Approval
Motion by Mosher, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve payment to
Widseth Smith Nolting and Associates, Inc, in the amount of $1,604.50, for environmental services
provided during the period of December 26, 1999, and January 22, 2000, at three tax forfeited
sites.
Premise Permit
Otter Tail County Resolution No. 2000 -07
Upon a motion by Froemming, second by Mosher and unanimously carried, the Otter Tail County
Board of Commissioners adopts the following resolution:
WHEREAS, the responsibility for the regulation of lawful gambling and the issuance of licenses
and permits for the conduct of lawful gambling lies with the Minnesota Gambling Control Board;
and
WHEREAS, the Fergus Falls Hockey Association, Fergus Falls, MN, has made an application to
the Gambling Control Board for a premise permit to conduct lawful gambling at the Graystone
Lodge, in Everts Township of Otter Tail County; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 349.213 provides that the Gambling Control Board may not issue a
premise permit unless they receive a resolution from the Otter Tail County Board of
Commissioners approving the permit; and
(.) WHEREAS, the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners is aware of no reason to oppose the
conduct of lawful gambling by the Fergus Falls Hockey Association, Fergus Falls, MN at the
Graystone Lodge, in Everts Township of Otter Tail County.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners
hereby approves the conduct of lawful gambling by the Fergus Falls Hockey Association, Fergus Q
Falls, MN at the Graystone Lodge, in Everts Township of Otter Tail County, provided the applicant
meets all the necessary criteria for the licenses and permits as required by the Gambling Control
Board.
IT IS FURHTER RESOLVED, that notice of this application and approval shall be provided to the
Township of Everts by sending them a copy of this resolution.
Adopted this 15th day of February, 2000.
OTTER TAIL COUNTY OARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Attest ~ ~
LarryKron, cirk
County Ditch Assessments
Motion by Mosher, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve the following
annual County Ditch assessments for payable 2000:
County Drainage Ditch No. 21
(board action of December 23, 1996)
County Drainage Ditch No. 37
(board action of September 23, 1997
County Drainage Ditch No. 63
Recess & Reconvene
$500.00
$500.00
$500.00
Chair Partmann declared the meeting of the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners recessed
at 9:47 a.m. for two committee meetings (Personnel and Building Committees). After completion of
committee meetings, the Chair reconvened the meeting at 10:24 a.m.
Approval to Award Purchase of Recycling Packer
Solid Waste Director, Mike Hanan, and Recycling Center Manager, Rick Denzel, presented two
quotes for a recycling packer as follows:
Ken Saurer Garbage Service Sanitation Products
20 yard Heil Packer $75.00 17 yard Leach Sanicruiser $15,000.00
Winch Recondition by seller:
Pumps/Hoses Pumps, Hoses, Floor,
Control Arms Pressure Check Cylinders,
30-day Warranty
Painted White $25.00 Winch
Transportation $500.00 Sand Blasted & Painted White
Installation $3,000.00 Installation & Transportation
Add. Materials & Hours $500.00 Add. Materials & Hoses
Total $14,000.00 Total $15,000.00
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Discussion followed. Mr. Hanan and Mr. Denzel recommended the 17-yard Packer from Sanitation
Products because the Leach brand packer is a higher quality packer and the quotation includes
reconditioning and a 30-day warranty.
Motion by Froemming, second by Mosher, and unanimously carried to approve the purchase of a
17-yard Leach Sanicruiser recycling packer from Sanitation Products, in the amount of $15,000, as
recommended by the Solid Waste Director.
Conditional Use Permit Application (Gast)
Attorney, Richard Henderson, on behalf of Darrel and Marlene Gast, requested reconsideration of
the Gast Conditional Use Permit application (Sec. 14, Twp. 134, R. 40, Otter Tail Lake, 56-242).
County Attorney, David Hauser, stated that the County Board may reconsider the application;
however, reconsideration is not a requirement. The applicant is entitled to submit another CUP
application through the regular procedures that would assure the proper notice requirements. The
Chair did not re-open the matter for reconsideration of the application.
Planning Commission Recommendations
Land & Resource Director, Bill Kalar, reported that the Planning Commission began review of the
shoreland ordinance at their February 9th meeting. After further review by the Planning
Commission, each recommendation for change or clarification will be reviewed by the County
Board. The Planning Commission suggested that the Subdivision Controls Ordinance needs to be
reviewed also, particularly the section regarding roads and how roads are constructed in a
development. Mr. Kalar provided copies of the Environmental Assessment Worksheet_ (EAW) on
the Preliminary Plat of "West Silent Lake". The EAW has been mailed to.the Environmental Quality
Board with public comment period ending March 22, 2000. Mr. Kalar reviewed the process to
determine the need for an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
Ditch No. 4
Ditch Inspector, Tiny Holm, reported that the petition for repair of Ditch No. 4 has been accepted.
The petition did not require spouse signatures relative to ownership as previously determined.
Discussion took place regarding redetermination of benefits, cost of an engineering report, and the
need for a public hearing.
Motion by Mosher, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to authorize the Ditch
Inspector to proceed with the required process to repair Ditch No. 4. A public hearing will be set
upon receipt of an engineer's estimate.
Judicial Ditch No. 2
Motion by Froemming, second by Mosher, and unanimously carried to appoint Commissioner
Dennis Mosher to the Judicial Ditch No. 2 Committee. This corporate ditch is a joint ditch between
Wilkin and Otter Tail County.
Approval to Pay Bills
Motion by Froemming, second by Mosher, and unanimously carried to approve payment of bills per
Attachment A of these minutes which includes the following lodging payment:
Double Tree Park Place Hotel Recorder, Wendy Metcalf
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Reclassification Request
Motion by Mosher, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve the reclassification 0
of Social Services Account Clerk positions to Social Services Account Technician positions with an •
increase from DMG grade 10 to DMG grade 11. This position was originally reviewed through the
Merit System, then submitted to DMG.
Correspondence Acknowledged
Chair Partmann acknowledged receipt of a letter from Dr. Mark Olmsted that expressed a concern
relative to the number of deputies available in Otter Tail County to cover the whole county and a
request that the state fund more county law enforcement officers in our area.
4-H Update
Extension Educator, Steve Handegaard, briefed the board on 4-H Project Day, the new Otter Tail
County Plat Book, and the interview process to fill the open Ag Educator position.
Adjournment
At 11 :24 a.m., Chair Partmann declared the meeting of the Otter Tail County Board of
Commissioners adjourned until Tuesday, February 22, 2000.
Attest: __ ~U,,.~_L»,tzL,,<=---
Larry Kroh
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Attachment
ARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Partmann, County Board Chair
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PANELSON RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS SYSTEM WAR.RANTS FOR l?OBLICATION
WAR.RANTS APPROVED ON 2/15/2000 FOR PAYMENT
VENDOR NAME
A-1 LOCK AND KEY JANICE AABERG
AG-CHEM SALES CO. INC.
AL'S STOP & SHOP INC.
AMERIPRIDE LINEN & APPAREL SER
ANDERSON LAND SURVEYING INC.
J. ANDERSON
ASPEN PUBLISHERS INC.
ASSOC OF MN EMERGENCY MANAGERS
AUTO GLASS ASSOCIATES
AUTO SAFETY SERVICE
BATTLE LAKE AUTO PARTS
BATTLE LAKE STANDARD
KEN BECKER
ANGELA BERGE
BEST INC.
BIG FOOT GAS & GROCERY
BJ'S E.",ST
BOB'S STANDARD BULK SERVICE
BRA.:l BOTNER EXCAVATING
BRh~DON COMMUNICATIONS
BRE':Z F..ARDWARE MIC:-lAEL BROWN BUREAU OF BUSINESS PRACTICE CALIFORNIA CONTRACTORS SUPPLY
CARQUEST AUTO PARTS CARR'S LAKE COUNTRY SUPERMKT
CA':CO CENTRAL STATES WIRE PRODUCTS CHARLSON CONSTRUCTION & SNOW R CHRISTENSEN CONSTRUCTION CITY BAKERY CITY OF FERGUS FALLS CO-OP SERVICES INC COAST TO COAST-P COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION
CONOCO CONSTRUCTION BULLETIN MAGAZINE COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
COPY EQUIPMENT INC.
CRAGUN'S LODGE AND CONFERENCE
CRANE JOHNSON CO. INC.-P
CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES
CULLIGAN
DACOTAH PAPER COMPANY
THE DAILY JOURNAL
DAKOTA ELEVATOR
DAREL JACOBSON CONSTRUCTION
DENNY'S ENTERPRISES INC
AMOUNT
30.10 8.00 133.65 66.05 86.25 2,600.00
183.83 101.99 20.00 749.14
333.42
19.43
375.02
156.86
47.48
7,616.99
75.30
44.00
61.79
175.00
875.80
49.48
139.92
158.00 113.20
131.51 66.50
155.90
2,595.41
166.08
1,020.00
4.50
21.05
847.03
53. 83
1,524.30
22.99
248.00
8,829.11
38.70
309.15
55.91 91.35 17.58 522.66 6,755.58 79.00
1,490.00
677.33
Otter Tail County Warrants
February 15, 2000
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Otter Tail County Warrants
February 15, 2000
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PANELSON RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS SYSTEM
WARRANTS FOR PUBLICATION
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WARRANTS APPROVED ON 2/lS/2000 FOR PAYMENT 2/lS/2000
VENDOR NAME
DICK'S STANDARD GAPPA OIL CO .. DITCH WITCH OF MINNESOTA INC. DON'S SERVICE
DOUELETREE PARK PLACE HOTEL
DOYLE EQUIPMENT INC.
DOZIER EQUIPMENT
EAST OTTER TAIL CO EXTENSION
ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE IN
ERHARD VILLAGE STORE
ERICKSON-TRUAX INC. ARNOLD ERICKSON EXTRADTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC. FALLS AUTOMOTIVE INC.
FARMERS CO-OP OIL FARNAM'S GENUINE PARTS INC. FERGUS ELECTRIC
FERGUS FALLS POLICE DEPARTMENT
CITY FERGUS FALLS
FERGUS INTERNATIONAL INC.
FERGUS SURPLUS FERGUS TIRE CENTER FERRELLGAS FISKUM'S AUTO PARTS CO. FORCE AMERICA ALAN FRANK
ROGER FROEMMING
GELLER'S AUTO & TRUCK PARTS
GERRY'S PARTS SUPPLY
GOODIN COMPANY
GR GRAPHICS INC
JACOB GRABOW
LARRY GRIPENTROG
HALL GMC INC.
HALL TRUCK CENTER
BERNARD !'.ARTMAN
HEALTH CARE INCINERATORS
HEDAHLS AUTO CENTER
HEDAHLS INC. OF FERGUS FALLS
HEISLER'S COUNTRY OIL
HENNING AUTO PARTS INC. HENNING TRUSTWORTHY HARDWARE
HINTGEN-KARST & ASSOC. INC. HOLIDAY
HORVICK MANUFACTURING COMPANY THE INDEPENDENT
INPRO CORPORATION INTERSTATE INC.
J-CRAFT INC.
ERWIN JOHNSON
AMOUNT
229.85
69.44
71.75
234.54
l,946.60
100.02 ll6.90 90.77 692.29 6,629.62 50.00 l,197.70
l,417.32
712.35
423.39 ll5.67 889.78 975.80 49.89
46.63 725.85 223.65 19.52 50.35 12.20
103.85
216.00
73. 90
283.32
79.38
102.50
l0.00
929.25
890.70
220.00
5.00
129.40
760.48
785.95
153.39 34.65
687.52
l,753.75
30.08 78.84
58.56 595.69
87.78
70.00
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WARRANTS FOR PUBLICATION
WARRANTS APPROVED ON 2/15/2000 FOR PAYMENT
VENDOR NAME
K & K PLUMBING & HEATING
K.I.D. LEASING JON KARGER KEMSKE OSWALD CO. THE KIEFER COMPANIES EILEEN KIRKWOOD KOEP'S CLITHERALL CORNER L & L SERVICE LAGERQUIST CORPORATION LAKELAND POWER EQUIPMENT LAKES COUNTRY SERVICE LAKES RADIO LAKEWAY MARKET
LARRY OTT INC. TRUCK SERVICE
LARSON-PETERSON & ASSOCIATES
LEWIS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
LIGHT RETURNS RECYCLING
LITTLE FALLS MACHINE INC.
LOCATORS & SUPPLIES INC.
M-R SIGN CO.
MACPZA-DUWAYNE KONEWKO
MAIN STREET GAS & GOODS MATTHEW MCGUIRE MECA SPORTSWEAR MEDICINE SHOPPE THE MIDWEEK MIDWEST PRINTING MILLER & HOLMES INC. MINN-KOTA COMMUNICATIONS INC.
MINNESOTA STATE BAR ASSOCIATIO MMIHC INSURANCE SERVICES, INC
MN DEPT OF CORRECTIONS
MN DEPT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY
MN MOTOR COMPANY
MN PESTICIDE INFO & EDUCATION
MN SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION
MN STATE AUDITOR
ROBERT MOE
NANIK'S ELECTRIC
NATIONAL BUSHING & PARTS CO.
NELSON FORD
GARY NELSON
SYDNEY NELSON
NORTH CENTRAL INSTRUMENTS NORTH UNION TEXACO NORTHERN STATES SUPPLY INC. NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INC NORTHERN WASTE SYSTEMS NORTHWEST IRON FIREMEN INC.
AMOUNT
158.25
83.29 5.62
67.85
101.18
33.98
33.00
427.42
363.88
45.01
32.74
50.00
183 .37
1,375.00
1,959.09
l32.10
35.40
590.58
527.41
531.25
100.00
629.82
33. l3
255.95 1,170.33 119.75 697.58
589.05
293.94 75.00 6,500.00
585.00
10.00
lll. 22
960.00
39.55
2,710.93
158.00
109.78
50.42
59.85
18.82
56.20
1,522.69
294.07
354.61
80.00
47,968.99
50.92
Otter Tail County Warrants
February 15, 2000
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WARRANTS APPROVED ON 2/15/2000 FOR PAYMENT
VENDOR NAME
LAWRENCE NYREEN OBC MIDWEST OLSON AUTO ELECTRIC OLSON OIL CO. OTTER TAIL CO AUDITOR
OTTER TAIL CO SHERIFF DEPT.
OTTERTAIL AGGREGATE
OTTERTAIL GLASS INC PAMIDA INC.
PARK REGION CO-OP P.?\IJL' S HOLIDAY
PAUL'S HOLIDAY STATION STORE PAULSON LAND CO PEBBLE LAKE AUTO REPAIR PEBBLE LAKE TAKES
PELICAN CASH & DASH PELICAN CND ENTERPRIZES INC. PELIC.l\N RAPIDS PRESS PERHAM AG CENTER LLC PERHAM CO-OP CREAMERY PER!'iAM CONOCO PERF.AM ENTERPRISE BULLETIN PERl:'.AM PRINTING PERHAM STEEL COMPANY CITY PERHAM PETE'S AMOCO PETE'S BODY SHOP & TOWING THE PHOTO CENTER THE PIERCE CO. POPE CO SANITATION INC. PRO AG FARMERS COOPERATIVE QUILL CORPORATION QWEST RAINBOW CLEANING CENTER RDO FINANCIAL SERVICES CO RELIABLE THE RENTAL STORE REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC. SAMMY'S ONE STOP BRIAN SCHLUETER JOYCE SCHMIDT SCHMITZ FORD SCOTT HOFLAND CONSTRUCTION INC DOROTHY SCOTT SERVICE FOOD SUPERVALU SEWER SERVICE SHERWIN WILLIAMS SIGELMAN STEEL & SALVAGE JUDY SIGGERUD
AMOUNT
200.00
116. 70
169.88
207.Sl 67.50 594.54 720.00 9.15 47.62 662.38 13.50 1B0.06
135 .00 151.61
13. so 38.20 334.64 107.25 70.09 766.40 362.98 258.00
3l9. 75 109.67 847.78 205.30 211.81 47.ll 32.86 210.60 909.65 38.66 52.68 19.97 417.32 125.15
213. 97 579.63 48.32 18.18 88.08 21.50 2,180.00 37.79
ll. 87 146.50 115.46 156.92 25.00
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WARR.".NTS APPROVED ON 2/15/2000 FOR PAYMENT
VENDOR NAME
TODD SMEDSTAD SMOKEY'S MACHINE SHOP SOUTH MILL SERVICE SOUTHTOWN C-STORE SPECIAL OPERATIONS TRAINING ST. JOSEPH EQUIPMENT INC. STANDARD PARTS OF WADENA STATE OF MN STE!N'S INC. STENERSON LUMBER STILLWATER EQUIPMENT COMPANY STRAND ACE HARDWARE STREICHER'S SUNMART SWEENEY BROS. TRACTOR CO.
VIRGINIA THOM KELLY THOMAS
TRIMIN SYSTEMS INC.
US POSTMASTER
ULTRA-CHEM INC. UNDERWOOD OIL INC.
UNIFORMS UNLIMITED
UNITED BUILDING CENTERS
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
UNIVERSITY OF MN
UNIVERSITY OF MN-EXTENSION SER
US OFFICE PRODUCTS
VALLEY SOFT WATER VALLEY SOFT WATER LTD
VALLEY TRUCK VERGAS ACE HARDWARE
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VIKING OFFICE PRODUCTS
VOSS LIGHTING
WADENA PIONEER JOURNAL
WAL-MART
WELDING SUPPLIES & FIRE
WES' FUEL STOP
RICHARD WEST
KYLE WESTERGARD
ZIEGLER INC. 210 LUBE EXPRESS
AMOUNT
149.00
45.00
853.64
200.85
225.00
197.28
513. 00
70.00
1,938.27
2,455.75
438.00
24.46
2,950.66
146 .12 719.56
110.34
71. 3 9
3,780.00 100.00
382.89
54.00
88.96
210.71
75.00
360.00
161.55
771. 26
22.04
19.18
4,297.64
41. 38
674.66
381. 23
125.99
49.72
166.89
91.44
64.47
22.00
111.34
376.61
125.16
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