HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 03/05/1990CALL TO ORDER
ALL PRESENT
MINUTES APPROVED
COST ALLOCATION STUDY
PAYMENT APPROVED
GOVERNOR'S PROPOSED
BUDGET CUTS
CAN DENSIFIER
SOIL SURVEY
PROGRESS REPORT
RECYCLING PROGRAM
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
& TRANS. LICENSES
HEARING ON PROPOSED
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS
MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OTTER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA
Marett 5, 1990
Pursuant to adjournment, the Board of County Commissioners of Otter
Tail County Minnesota met Monday March 5, 1990. Chairman Olson
called the meeting to order at 9:32 a.m., with all members present.
Motionwas made by Andy Lindquist, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously c.arried, to approve the minutes of the meeting of February
28th as mailed.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
mously carried, to approve payment in the amount of $8,600 to the
AMC for the cost allocation study for the year 1988.
Larry Krohn, County Coordinator, discussed the possible $327,000
cut in local government aid forLOtter Tail County in the proposed
Governor~s projected budget, calling attention to financial problems
to be faced by the County should the budget proposal pass. No action
taken.
lfuf Board discuss~d problems being experienced with the can densifier,
in that it does not process tin cans as per the specifications at the
time of Bidding, stating the company is willing to modify the densi-
fi'er received wHh additional equipment for a cost of $5,700.00. It
was the concensus of the Board that if the bid which was accepted
and specified as to its ability to process tin cans, the company
should 6e made responsi61e, and the County Attorney was instructed
to write a 1 etter to the company, to that effect.
Mike Lieser and Dave Aldeen, Party Leaders for the County Soil Survey
project, appeared before the Board along with representatives from
the East and West Otter Tail County Soil & Water Conservation Districts,
and presented completed reports of the Wilkin County Soil Survey and
a progress report on the Otter Tail County project. The Board re-
quested the gentlemen return in the latter part of 1990, for an ad-
dional progress repdrt at that time.
Amy Beske, Recycling Coordinator/Educator,~ appeared before the Board
relative to recycling projects. Commissioner Olson commended Beske
and Hanan for their activities in the county's recycling program.
Motion was made by Andy Lindquist, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
mously carried, to approve the following applications for collection
and transportation of solid waste source separated materials:
Python~s P~rchasing, Inc., St. Cloud, MN
St. Williams Annex Workshop, Parkers Prairie, MN
Pursuant to published notice, at 1:30 p.m., Chairman Olson declared
the hearing open for discussion on the county's proposed amendments
to the Shoreland Management and Subdivision Controls Ordinances.
County Attorney Waldemar Senyk and Assistant Attorney Barbara Hanson
reviewed the amendments tn detail. After listening to the various
interested parties, Chairman Olson declared the hearing closed at
2:28 p.m.. The recommended changes were discussed by the Board,
with motion being made by Hub Nordgren to delete Section 3. The
motion was seconded by Andy Lindquist but was withdrawn. The attorneys
would re-write the proposed amendments as recommended by the Board
with the final draft to be approved at the meeting of March 14th.
BECKER COUNTY SOLID
WASTE
RECYCLING CENTER
PERHAM
QUADRANT FEES
FORGIVENESS OF PENALTY
DENIED -CONOVER
PICNIC TABLE USE
AFDC RULE REPORTING
CHANGES
BILLS ALLOWED
County Board -2 -March 5, 1990
Commissioners Engebretson, Boyer, Mohs, Ballard, together with Chad
Wold, Solid Waste Officer, from Becker County appeared before the
Board, stating they are in need of space for the disposal of solid
waste, as of July l, 1990, requesting consideration for hauling
their waste to the burner at Perham. Chairman Olson appointed a
committee of Commissioners Nelson ,and Hovland, Wayne Stein, Accoun-
tant, and Mike Hanan, Solid Waste Officer to meet with representa-
tives from Becker County to resea~ch and make a recommendation to
the Board.
Mike Hanan, Solid Waste Officer, and Dayle Johnson of Quadrant dis-
cussed the lease agreement with Quadrant on space for a recycling
center in the City of Perham. The leaselagreement has been prepared
by Quadrant's attorneys and is to be reviewed by the County Attorney.
Johnson and Hanan also discussed requests by Quadrant in an attempt
to resolve economic conditions experienced by Quadrant. After con-
siderable discussion, motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by
Hub Nordgren and unanimously carried, to approve the following items:
l. Leachate transfer fee be established at $0.25 per incom~ng ton
of waste.
2. Transfer trailer lease be established at $450 per trailer per
month until June 30, 1990.
3. Ash related fee for records disposal be established at $17.10
less $1 .29 (non-combustibles fee) or $15.81 ~er incoming ton
of waste.
4. The ash related contingency fee for specialty waste be established
at $8 per incoming ton.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland,to deny forgiveness of penalty on a
late payment of tax by Linda Conover, on property belonging to her late
mother in Corliss Township, following the county's policy of not
allowing forgiveness of penalty unless the fault lay with the County.
The motion was seconded by Andy Lindquist, and carried upon a roll
call vote, with Commissioners Lindquist, Olson and Hovland voting
"yes", Commissioners Hovland and Nelson voting "no".
Co~missioner Lindquist reported that the Barnard Arts Center had re-
quested use of picnic tables for an arts f~stival to be held at the
Barnard School on August 11, 1990. By general consent, it was felt
the request could not be granted because of the heavy use of Phelps
Mill during the summer months with the tables being needed there.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously carried, to instruct the County Attorney to draft a letter
to the Department of Human Services requesting that no change be made
in the quarterly reporting on AFDC Rules.
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
mously carried, the following bills were allowed:
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VENDOR NAME ....................... .
AMERICAN BUSINESS FORMS
ANOKA COUNTY SHERIFF
ARVESEN LUNDEEN HOFF SVINGEN &
ASSOCIATION OF MN COUNTIES
BARTHEL,RACHEL
BECKER CO SHERIFF'S DEPT
BENDER,MATTHEW
BEST BUSINESS SYSTEMS
BRUESKE,DEB
BUSINESS RECORDS CORP
COLE PAPERS INC.
DACOTAH PAPER COMPANY
DAILY JOURNAL, THE
DAREL JACOBSON CONSTRUCTION
DON'S SERVICE
FERGUS ELECTRIC
FERGUS FALLS,CITY OF
FERGUS TIRE CENTER
FERRELLGAS
GLEWdE DOORS INC.
GR GRAPHICS INC
HAMMERS CONSTRUCTION INC.
HANSON,MARJEAN
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY INN
HOVLAND,BERTON
INFOCEL
INTERTECHNOLOGIES GROUP
J & R CONSTRUCTION
KID LEASING
KJJK
KNUTSON ELECTRIC
LAKELAND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER LTD
MN C L E
MN DEPT OF AGRICULTURE
MN D~PT OF COMMERCE
MN STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
NAT'L COLLEGE OF DIST ATTORNEY
NELSON BROTHERS PRINTING
NELSON,SYDNEY
NEWMAN OUTDOOR ADV.
OLSON,MEL
ORANDI MEDICAL PA
ORLYN PEDERSON CO
ORLYN PEDERSON COMPANY
OSWALD PUBLISHING CO
PAMIDA STORE
PARK REGION MUTUAL TELEPHONE
PERHAM CITY
PERHAM ENTERPRISE BULLETIN
PERRIN RECYCLING
PRIME COMPUTER
RADISON HOTEL MINNETONKA
REGISTRY HOTEL, THE
REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC.
.ROGERS,DEAN
RUDD,KENYON
CHECK AMOUNT
2828.56
27.80
72.30
'20.00
77.89
24.20
180.60
431.00
74.96
167.61
991.15
71. 66
312.20
680.00
25.30
28.50
38992.44
15.00
27.26
640.57
18.00
375.00
257.49
124.35
61.04
398.50
1357.00
81.13
811. 00
114.56
169.40
66.00
100.00
74.22
29.50
10.00
10.00
75.00
37.50
164.00
346.40
289.00
60.00
1550.00
360.00
10.00
41.25
11.95
88.50
41. 32
12.92
313.69
1790.55
386.85
196.97
30.15
82.50
179.79
ADJOURNMENT
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VENDOR NAME ....................... .
SANDS ELECTRIC
SIERRA,SUNNY
STEIN'S INC.
TODD COUNTY SHERIFF
TRAVERSE COUNTY SHERIFF
TROPHY HOUSE
TRUSTWORTHY HARDWARE
U OF M
W.W. GRAINGER
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY
WILKOWSKI,ROBERT
ZIMMERMAN,STEVEN
70 records listed.
CHECK AMOUNT
549.54
10.00
715.48
31.00
15.70
15'. 00
59.82
90.00
742.43
36.75
21.60
150.00
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At 3:56 p.m., with no further business, Chairman Olson declared
the meeting adjourned until the afternoon of March 14, 1990.
Approved s-2-/.I./-90