HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 10/17/1990CALL TO ORDER
ALL PRESENT
MINUIES APPROVED
U.S.FISH & WILDLIFE
Motz, Sheer & Larson
MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
REPORl'S & REQUEST
CSAH # 8, RIGHT-OF-WAY
WRNBACK
HIGHWAY DEPARI'MENI'
SAFEl'Y EXJUIPMENT
MINUI'ES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY CQ.11MISSIONERS
OITER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA
October 17, 1990
Pursuant to adjournment, the Board of County Carmissioners of otter
Tail Co1IDty Minnesota met Wednesday, October 17, 1990. 01.ainnan Olson
called the meeting to order at 9: 32 a.m., with all rrernbers present.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Sydney Nelson and unani-
mously carried, to approve the minutes of the October 10th meeting as
mailed.
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Corrmi.ssioners of otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
WHEREAS, in accordance with a procedural agreenent between the Minne-
sota Departrrent of Natural Resources and the U. s. Fish and Wildlife
Service, dated May 23, 1962, certification by the County Board of
Corrmi.ssioners for acquisition of lands by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife
Service is requested, and
WHEREAS, representatives of the u. S. Fish and Wildlife Service met
with the County Board on October 17, 1990 and infonned said Board
that waterfowl easements had been secured from
Douglas. Warren Motz, et al, on the S~, Section 22-135-43
Ervin K. Larson, NE¼SE¼, NE¼, exc. the~~~¼, Section 22-135-43
Scott Sheer, NE_¼NW¼, Section 22-135-43
Nav, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the County Board does hereby approve
the aforerrentioned ao:p.risition by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Dated at Fergus Falls, MN this 17th day of October, 1990.
Rick Sytsma, Maintenance Supervisor, appeared before the Board, repor-
ting that the cerrent work around the courthouse has been completed,
the exhaust stack has been moved and the exhaust furre problem appeared
to be resolved. Mr. Sytsma also info:rmed the board a part-ti.TIE indi-
vidual is tenninating employment and requested permission to replace
said individual. No objections were voiced.
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
mously carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Conmissioners of otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
WHEREAS the City of Perham has made request to the State of Minnesota
and otter Tail County for a turn backi of a portion of MnDot right-of-
way, east of CSAH No. 8 to otter Tail County for the purpose of a stonn
water pumping station, and a portion of MnOOI' right-of-way west of
CSAH No. 8 for corrrrercial developrrent and frontage road for the City
of Perham,
NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, a request is hereby rendered to the
Minnesota Depa.rt::ment of Transportation for the consideration of the
tum-back of said right-of-way.
Adopted at Fergus Falls, MN this 17th day of October, 1990.
Motion was made by Andy Lind::J:uist, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously carried, to approve the purchase of safety equiprrent in the
arrount of $4,588.50, 4 rolls 8 x 100' 1/8" UHMW, plus 3/16" x 2"
steel leading edge, for use by the Highway Department, on the condi-
tion funds are ,available in the current budget.
i
M:IT REIMBURSEMENI'
JOINT POWERS ERRORS &
CMMISSIOOS COVERAGE
TELECXMvruNICATIONS
GRANI' AGREEMENT U of M
RECYCLING CENTER
PARKING IDr FINAL
PAYMENT APPROVED
lJrILITY PERMIT
ABATEMENTS APPROVED
RESERVISTS CALI.ED TO
ACTIVE DUTY
County Board -2 -CCtober 17, 1990
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
nously carried, to approve paynent in the anount of $560.00 to MCIT
representing a claim, which is to be reirrbursed out of the county's
refund of payment :received f rorn MCIT.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
nously carried, to approve payrrent in the anount of $2,259.00 to
M.C.I.T. :representing the premium for the joint ~ers errors and
amnission.s coverage, with $282.38 being otter Tail County's portion,
the balance to be billed in their proportionate share to the other
counties in the joint p:::xvers.
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
nously carried, approval was given to the contract with the Univ.: of
Minnesota, for a grant application of $9,500 under the Kellogg Foun-
dation Sponsored Telecomrn..Illi;ation n:veloµrent Center.
Upon IIDtion made by Andy Lindquist, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
nously carried, the follc:wing resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Ccrnmissioners of otter Tail _County
Minnesota that
WHEREAS, on the 6th of June, 1990, the County Board accepted the bid
of Mark Sand & Gravel for the surfacing of the lot at the Fergus Falls
Recycling Processing Center, and
WHEREAS, the above contract has nCM been ronpleted to the satisfac-
tion of the County Board at a total cost of $22,560.00,
NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the County Audi tor is here.by authorized
and directed to issue a warrant in the arcount of $22,560.00 to Mark
Sand & Gravel Co. , Fergus Falls , in full payrrent thereof.
Adopted at Fergus Falls , MN this 17th day of CCtober, 1990.
M:Jtion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Andy Lind:ruist and unani-
nously carried, to approve the follCMing utility pennits:
Rothsay Telephone Co. CS.AH #24, #21 & #11 Bury telephone cable.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
nously carried, to approve the follO\ti.ng applications for horrestead
classification and/or reduction of tax capacity:
M:rlyn D. SWenson Elizabeth Twp. Ag honestead
Irene B. Pfeifle Lida Ma-Pa resort classification
Darrell Vorderbruggen Henning Twp. Property overvalued, forgive
penalty
Upon notion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
nously carried, the follCMing :resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Conmissioners of otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
WHEREAS, during this period of international unrest brought about by
the situation in the Middle East, sorre :rrembers of the reserve forces
are being ordered to active duty, and
WHEREAS in the course of preparing for deployrrent, reserve rrerrbers are
required to provide verification, by certified ropy, of marriages ,
divorces , births , deaths and adoptions, and
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. 197.63 nCM provides that veterans be issued
these copies free of charge in ronnection with a claim for benerits,
NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the otter Tail County Board does
hereby authorize the County Recorder to provide free certified
copies of the docurrents o:reviouslv noted to rrerrbers of the reserve
forces being ordered to active duty.
Adopted at Fergus Falls, MN this 17th day of October, 1990.
MNDdI' SALT, STORAGE
Co1mty Board -3 -October 17, 1990
Co1mty Attorney Wally Senyk reported on the progress of the agreement
between otter Tail Co1mty and the State of Minnesota Department of
Transportation on the salt storage in the City of Pelican Rapids. No
action taken.
EAST BATI'LE BEACH ROAD Senyk also reported on the bond status and construction of a
: ) :road to serve East Battle Beach in Girard Tavnship. No action.
RECYCLING & JOINT
PCWERS -FERGUS FALIS
PUBLIC DEFENDER
BEAVER CONTROL
CHANGE ORDER
RECYCLING BLDG. PERHAM
RECYCLING CANISTERS
PARKERS PRAIRIE
SOLID WAS'IE FEE
SCHEDULE
DAM REPAIR -PHELPS
WINE LICENSE
HEALTH INSURANCE
BENEFIT -RETIREES
The Board discussed the recycling project proposed by the City of
Fergus Falls, and also the agreement with the City and the joint
pavers counties. No action taken.
The matter of Public Defenders and the contract soon to expire was
discussed with no action taken.
Commissioner Hovland called attention to the County Board the fact
the Departrrent of Natural Resources has stated county employees
could, 1:tenove nuisance beavers and beaver dams with explosives,'
cautioning the co1mty that MCIT has stated such activity is not
covered 1mder the county's liability insurance.
UfX)n notion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
nously carried, the folla.ving change order was approved, in the con-
nection with the recycling center in the City of Perham:
Change from galvanized steel siding to colored netal + $1,200.00
Mike Hanan, Solid Waste Director, reported the City of Parkers Prairie
has detennined the location for the recycling canister to be inside
the building in the St. Willians annex, and a contract is to be
drawn for the County Attorney to review. No action taken.
Hanan reported that a subcommitte of the Solid Waste Committee is
to meet, consisting of a representative of the Solid Waste Committee,
Lairy Krohn, a County Conmissioner, Hanan and a representative from
the County Assessor's office, to discuss the fee schedule for the
pw:pooe of making a recorrmendation to the County Board for a nore
equitable fee schedule.
Conmissioner Ll.ndquist reported on a letter received from the Depart-
nent of Natural Resources on the possible repairs of the dam at
Phelps Mill, stating funds may be available from recreational funds ,
but noting there is no certainty. No action taken.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Lind:}uist and
unaninously carried, to approve a transfer of an on-sale wine
license from Bette Thompson and Steve Millette, dba River-front
Lounge, Sverdrup Ta.vnship, to Bette Thompson, River-front Lounge.
The matter of health insurance for retired elected county officials
was discussed, with the matter being referred to the Personnel
Comnittee by the Chainnan of the Board with instructions to report
back to the County Board at the meeting of November 14th.
ROADSIDE MCWI:t-13
FINAL PAYMENI'
BILIS APPROVED
Cmmty Board -4 -October 17, 1990
Upon notion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Lindquist and
unaninously carried, the follc:Ming resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Comnissoners of otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
WHEREAS, the County Board on the 16th of May, 1990, awarded con-
tracts for roadside rn.o..tlng as follows:
Area "A" Steve's Roadside Maintenance $3,195.36
Area "B" Kenneth Anderson 2,821.85
Area ''C'' Dennis Johnson 3,201.90
Area "D" Sellrer Halvorson 3,039.60
Area "F" Kenneth Anderson 2,238.00
Area "G" Orlin Johnson 3,459.16
Area "H" Carl Wallevand 2,921.46
Area "I" Dennis Johnson 3,170.70
Area "J" Orlin Johnson 3,653.98
WHEREAS, the above contracts have na-1 been a:,mpleted to the satis-
faction of the County Board as fella.vs :
Area "A" $3,195.36
Area "B" 2,807.83, a reduction of $14.02 due to .51 miles
Area "C''
Area ''D"
Area ''F"
Area "G"
Area "H"
Area "I"
Area "J"
3,201.90
3,039.60
2,082.27,
3,320.78,
2,906.95,
3,170.70
3,653.98
on CS.AH #51, construction
a reduction of $155.73 due to 7.25 miles for
construction work on CS.AH #1 & #16
a reduction of $136.38 due to 4.07 miles for
construction on CS.AH #16
a reduction of $14.51 due to 2.5 miles not
:rroved on CSAH #1 & #15
NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Colmty Audi tor is hereby authorized
and directed to issue warrants as follc:Med, in final payment thereof:
Steve's Roadside Maintenance $319.54
Kenneth Anderson 280.78
Dennis Johnson 320.19
Sel.rcer Halvorson 303.96
Kenneth Anderson 208.23
Orlin Johnson 332.08
Carl Wallevand 290.70
Dennis Johnson 317.07
Orlin Johnson 365.40
Adopted at Fergus Falls, MN this 17th day of October, 1990.
Upon notion made by Andy Linc:qu;ist, seconded by Sydney Nelson and
'lmanirrously carried, the follc:Ming bills were allc:Med:
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VENDOR NAME •...•••..•••.•••••....••
A-1 LOCK AND KEY
ACKLEY,MIKE
ADVANCED BUSINESS METHODS
ALL BUILDING CORPORATION
ALLADIN SYNERGETICS
AMERICAN DEFENSE INSTITUTE
AMERICAN INFO SYSTEMS
AMERICAN INSTITUTIONAL SUPPLY
AMERICAN LINEN SUPPLY
AMOCO OIL COMPANY
ANDERSON LAND SURVEYING INC.
ANDERSON,CRAIG
ANDERSON,J. ALLAN
ASHBY EQUITY ASSOCIATION
ASSOCIATE BAG CO.
ASSOCIATION OF MN COUNTIES
AUTO SAFETY SERVICES
B DALTON BOOKSELLER
BATTLE LAKE FARMERS UNION OIL
BATTLE LAKE STANDARD
BECKER,KEN
BERGE,ANGELA
BEST BUSINESS SYSTEMS
BIG A AUTO PARTS
BILL'S AMOCO SERVICE
BJ'S EAST
BRAND,TIM
BRANDON COMMUNICATIONS
BRASEL'S HAULING
BREEZY POINT RESORT
BROWN,MICHAEL
BRUCE A LIESCH ASSOC INC.
BUFF N SHINE CENTER
CALIBRE PRESS INC.
CARLSON OIL CO INC
CARR ENTERPRISES INC
CASH AND DASH
CASS CLAY CREAMERY
CENTURION
CO-OP SERVICES INC
COAST TO COAST STORE
COFFEE CUP FUEL STOP
COM-TEC INC.
COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
COOPER,DENZIL
COOPER,KAREN
COUNTRY INN AT CAMARILLO
COURT'S GAS & DIESEL
DACOTAH PAPER COMPANY
DAILY JOURNAL, THE
DALTON MOBIL OIL CO.
DAVE SIEM'S DECORATING
CHECK AMOUNT
71. 05
243.68
179.50
325.00
73.10
24.00
4767.57
124.20
264.06
215.35
3600.00
121. 84
930.53
11.20
74.18
15.00
8_9. 80
32.90
709.62
38.82
108.91
250.64
246.85
99.20
19.73
16.70
318. 4 7--
55. 85
53.00
289.70
10.00
2096.70
33.00
270.00
133.63
303.43
340.75
1215.90
249.61
36.60
6.64
40.90
91.01
723.13
19.35
135.83
1251. 39
73.30
155.45
552.20
152.20
2.25
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VENDOR NAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
DAYS INN MGMT CO, INC
DEER CREEK OIL
DENNY'S NORTH STAR
DON'S SERVICE
DOUG'S FRONTIER
DUNKER MARINE
EAST OTTER TAIL COUNTY
EAST OTTER TAIL TELEPHONE CO
ECOLAB
ECONOMAN,ANNE
ELDERS COMM
ELKS LODGE
EMPIRE BUSINESS MACHINES
EVERTS,JOHN
EXHAUST PROS
FAITH AND FELLOWSHIP PRESS
FERGUS CONCRETE PRODUCTS
FERGUS ELECTRONICS
FERGUS FABRICATORS INC.
FERGUS FALLS MEDICAL GROUP
FERGUS FALLS POLICE DEPT
FERGUS MOTORS INC
FERGUS TIRE CENTER
FERRELLGAS
FLOOR TO CEILING STORE
FM DA-SOTA ELEVATOR
FOOD SERVICE OF AMERICA
GEISER,DONNA
GENE'S STANDARD SERVICE
GRAF-VORWERK AND ASSOCIATES
GRANDVIEW LODGE
HAGEN,ERVIN
HANDEGAARD,STEVE
HANSON,BARBARA
HEDAHLS AUTO CENTER
HENNING ADVOCATE
HERITAGE BUILDING SPECIALTIES
HINTGEN-KARST & ASSOC.,INC.
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY INN NORTH
HOVLAND,BERTON
HOWIE'S CAR CLEANING
INDIANHEAD SPECIALTY
INTERPOLL LABORATORIES
JENSON,RODNEY
JIM'S SERVICE
JOHN WILEY & SONS INC.
JOHNSON,CARL
KID LEASING
KJJK
KNUTSON HEATING & AIR COND INC
KOEP'S CLITHERALL CORNER
CHECK AMOUNT
33.56
9.00
22.00
746.50
98.78
14.39
7.99
180.00
91.49
40.24
150.00
63.63
39.00
30.00
38.85
210.00
68.25
14.95
81.00
558.97
233.41
591.89
381.43
139.70
34.18
82.80
3112.45
112.32
184.80
400.00
321.82
6.10
87.70
18.00
55.25
53.00
43.00
13.70
1532.09
112.00
336.00
55.00
171.95
7671. 00
14.02
108.60
45.00
111.92
320.00
372.83
2.78
20.00
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VENDOR NAME ••••••••••••••••••••••••
LAKE REGION FAMILY DENTAL CEN.
LAKE REGION VETERINARY CENTER.
LAKESIDE TRANSFER INC.
LAMPERT BUILDING
LARRY OTT INC TRUCK SERVICE
LEE,MALCOLM
LIBERTY TRANSPORTATION INC.
LINDQUIST,ANDY
M-R SIGN CO
MAAO REGION V
MANN,ROLAND
MEDICINE SHOPPE
METZ BAKING COMPANY
MIDWEST PRINTING
MIDWEST SHOP SUPPLIES
MINN-KOTA COMMUNICATIONS INC.
MN BLUEPRINT
MN CO ATTORNEY'S ASSOCIATION
MN MOTOR COMPANY
MN STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
MN STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
MN STATE DEPT OF EDUCATION
MN STATE LAW LIBRARY
MOEN ENGINEERING
MOLEX MICROFILM PRODUCTS INC.
MOORHEAD TECH COLLEGE
MORE-4
MORRIS,MARK
MORTENSON,KURT A
MPH INDUSTRIES INC.
MUCHOW,NORMAN
NATIONAL BUSHING & PARTS CO.
NELMOR CO. INC.
NELSON BROTHERS PRINTING
NELSON,GARY
NELSON,SUSAN
NEW YORK MILLS HERALD
NORDGREN,HUB
NORMANDY INN
NORTH UNION TEXACO
NORTH UNION TOWING
NUNDAHL OIL COMPANY
OEHLER,DANIEL
OLSON,MEL
OLSON,NANCY
OTTER TAIL CO SHERIFF DEPT
OTTER TAIL DEPT PUBLIC HEALTH
OTTER TAIL HEALTH SUPPLIES,INC
OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY
OTTERTAIL FARM CENTER
PAMIDA STORE
PARK REGION MUTUAL TELEPHONE
CHECK AMOUNT
159.00
161.07
34.13
5.96
1200.00
22.95
236.48
322.56
32.64
35.00
22.00
1476.54
343.53
45.00
32.43
1534.75
15.28
75.00
188.99
225.00
32.00
14.61
1.95
192.48
18.00
3?9.00
106.36
16.90
49.92
190.13
370.00
122.61
852.75
145.50
47.41
4.31
10.50
316.28
184.40
417.23
30.00
19.00
30.00
80.00
4.58
839.64
1495.00
7.50
75.00
103.86
48.82
18.56
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VENDOR NAME ••••••••••••••••••••••••
PAURUS,VICKIE
PEHRSON,SALLY
PELICAN BEACH STORE
PELICAN RAPIDS PRESS
PERHAM OASIS INC
PERKINS
PERRIN RECYCLING
PHOTO CENTER,THE
POUCHER PRINTING AND LITHO
PRAIRIE DRAY
PRIME COMPUTER
PRODUCTIVE ALTERNATIVES INC.
QUADRANT COMPANY
QUEST DATA SYSTEMS, INC
REINHART INST FOOD INC
RENTAL STORE,THE
REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC.
RUTTGER'S BAY LAKE LODGE
SCHLUETER,LUELLA
SCHOENBERGER FUNERAL HOME
SCHWARTZ,ROBERT
SCOTT HOFLAND CONSTRUCTION
SECURITY STATE BANK
SENYK,WALDEMAR
SEWER SERVICE
SHALE,SHERRAN K
SHERATON PARK HOTEL
SHERWIN WILLIAMS
SIEMS,ERWIN
STANISLAWSKI,HAROLD
STAR TRIBUNE
STATE TREASURER
STAUFFER INF. SYSTEMS
STEIN'S INC.
STENERSON LUMBER
STEVE'S WELDING
STEVE 1-S WELDING & MANUFACTURIN
STOP-N-GO STORES INC
STREICHER'S
SWANSON SURPLUS CENTER
THE INDEPENDENT
THOMAS OIL COMPANY
THORMODSON,DEBBIE
TJ'S WELDING INC.
TOSO,CHESTER
TRAVEL GALLERY
TRI-COUNTY HOSPITAL
TRUSTWORTHY HARDWARE
U OF M, :MN E.XTENSION SERVICE
UNDER-MART
VAN METER & ASSOCIATES
VER-TECH
CHECK AMOUNT
135.73
21.02
54.07
48.94
649.08
25.00
3057.33
160.56
364.90
75.79
24475.70
10.00
36732.15
42.50
2062.67
23.56
.26.56
255.99
2.90
100.00
201.76
2955.00
70.00
28.80
60.00
153.95
237.44
66.56
315.32
82.21
90.00
66.50
7500.00
929.26
34.90
69.00
1235.00
644.69
364.40
128.22
10.75
251.30
15.33
5.00
156.71
794.00
116.48
123.26
314.25
63.19
300.00
271.26
CLCEED TO PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
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VENDOR NAME . . . . .....••..••••.•••.•.
VETERANS INFORMATION CENTER
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VILLAGE_ APOTHECARY
W OTTER TAIL SOIL & WATER DIST
WALL,MAXINE
WALVATNE,DOUG
WES' FUEL STOP
WEST CENTRAL ED CO-OP
WESTMARC CABLE
WORNER'S AUTO SALES INC
XEROX CORPORATION
ZDON,LAWRENCE
220 records listed.
CHECK AMOUNT
20.00
3389.56
8.34
636.00
35.00
13.39
52.80
809.51
152.37
186.51
341.15
10.00
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144483.29
At 1:00 p.m., Chairnian Olson closed the meeting to the public for
the pm:pooe of discussing labor negotiation strategy for oontract
negotiations with the Highway Departrrent Labor Union AF'S~.
At 1:53 p.m., with no further business, ChainrEn Olson declared the
~eting adjourned until the afternoon of October 31, 1990.
Chainnan
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