HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 11/21/1990CALL TO ORDER
All. PRESENT
MINUTES APPROVED
RESOLUI'ION RESCINDED
RE: Ol'TO TavNSHIP
COMMUNICATIONS TOVER
MINUTES OF THE ADJOORNED MEEI'ING
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY Ca.1MISSIO:NERS
OITER TAIL COONTY MINNESOI'A
November 21, 1990
Pursuant to adjoununent, the Board of County Ccmnissioners of otter
Tail County Minnesota net: -Wednesday, November 21, 1990. Chairman
Olson called the meeting to order at 9:31 a.rn. with all rrembers present.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
rnml1siy carried, to approve the minutes of the November 14th meeting,
as mailed.
Jess 'Iharpson, rnenber of the otto Ta.vn Board, appeared before the Board
regarding the communications ta.ver being constructed in Section 31 of
otto Ta.vnship. After consideration, notion was made by Hub Nordgren,
seconded by Bert Hovland and carried, with Andy Lindquist abstaining,
to rescind the resolution pertaining to the consideration of an alter-
nate site for said tower, passed on November 14th.
PRE-PAID BILIS APPROVED Motion was made by Andy Lindquist, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously carried, to approve pre-payment of the folla.ving bills to take
advantage of discounts :
GAMBLING PERMIT
DEUI'SCH LAKE vs
HOLT LAKE
FOOD SERVICE CONI'RACT
JAIL
INCINERATION AGREEMENT
WITH CITY OF FERGUS
FALLS
Penrose Oil Co., Parkers Prairie, MN
National Busing & Parts, Fergus Falls
Penrose Oil Co., Parkers Prairie, MN
Co.-op , Service, Inc. , New York Mills
National Bushing & Parts, Fergus Falls
$7,302.24
1,106,,92
492.00
570.00
294.11
$72.00 discount
22.59 discount
20.00 discount
20.00 discount
6.00 discount
Upon notion made by Syd Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
nousl y carried, the following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, the Dent Firefighter Relief Association has made application
for a gaming operation at the C-.alaxy Resort in Star Lake TCMnShip, and
WHEREAS, the otter Tail County Board has no opposition to such gaming
operation,
NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, 'It.he County Board does hereby grant
approval to the Dent Firefighter Relief Association to operate a
gaming establishment at the r-alaxy Resort in Star Lake Ta.vnship,
BE IT FURI'HER RESOLVED, 'Ihe County Board does also request waiver of
the 60 day waiting period in the issuance of such license.
Adopted at Fergus Falls, MN this 21st day of November, 1990.
'Ihe matter of the Deutsch vs Holt Lake was again discussed with Attorney
Wally Senyk who presented a letter from the Departirent of Natural Re-
sources stating a change in nane would not be considered by the DNR
because of the length of tirre the lake had been knavn as "Deutsch" lake.
Attorney Senyk advised the Board not to take any action until hearing
further fran Mr. Holt.
Andy Lincquist discussed the proposed food service contract for the
county jail, stating a reccmnendation is to be made by the jail committee
on December 28th.
'Ihe matter of the alternative foDTIS of the solid waste incineration
agreement with the City of Fergus Falls was again brought before the
Board for consideration, with notion made by Bert Hovland, seconded
by Hub Nordgren and carried1with Andy ilirnflquist and Sydney Nelson
voting "no", to approve the concept presented in the alternative
fonil.S of the incineration agreerrent with the City of Fergus Falls
Joint Powers Agreerrent, and direct the County Attorney to finalize
the language presented for approval by the otter Tail County Board
and the negotiating corrrni ttee, and prepare final fo:ms cif · .the amend-
ments for signatures of the parti~ipating counties.
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HEARlNG -FOOD &
J3EVERAGE ORDINANCE
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' L -FINAL SNCW REMOVAL
t:EQUIPMENI' r'-•
,, :'CSAH #67 SPEED ZONE
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-HIGHWAY DEPARI'MENI'''.'
.. _EMPLOYEE TRAINING
:AooPI'_A HIGHWAY
PR(x;RAM
Cotn1ty Board--2 -November 21, 1990
Mike Hanan, Solid Waste Officer, appeared before the Board and pre-
sented the agreerrent bet.ween Jim Perrin, Jr., the Saint Willians
Norshing Hane Inc. , Parkers Prairie, and otter Tail County for a
recycling center at the St. Willians Annex. After consideration,
notion was ma.de by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously carried, to approve the agreement as submitted arid the 01.iinnan
of the Board and·the County Auditor were authorized to.execute said
agreerrent on behalf of Otter Tail County.
The matter of the deli ve:ry of Todd Coilllty 's solid waste, split between
the Fergus Falls incinerator and Quadrant,was again discussed with no
action taken.
Larry Krohn advised the Board of county employees who-have been selec-
ted to participate in the Leadership program in the City of Fergus
Falls. M::>tion was made by Andy Lindquist, swconded by Bert Hovland
and 1ID.animously carried, to approve reimburserrent:of $175.00 for
the county employees selected upJn successful completion of the program.
Pursuant to published notice thereof, at 2 :00 p.m. 1a hearing was held
for the purpcse of receiving .dmput on proposed arrendrcents to the Otter
Tail ColID.ty Public Health Food and Beverage Ordinance. A·fter listen-
ing to the various interested_ parties , the hearing was closed at
2:17p.m ••
Rick-West, County Engineer, discussed miscellaneous correspondence
received, i:nol:.uding a request by Jerry Schmidt to clean and maintain
a county ditch on County Road #116, in Section 30 of Fergus Falls TCMil-
ship, as original grade. No action taken.
Upon notion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
rrously carried, the follCMi.ng resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of otter Tail Cotn1ty,
Minnesota, that
WHEREAS, on May 9, 1990, the Cotn1ty Board accepted the bid of Little
Falls Machine, Inc., Little Falls, in the arrount of $22,320.00 for
snCJN rerroval equiprrent, and
WHEREAS, said equipnEnt has been delivered to-the satisfaction of the
ColID.ty Board at a total cost of $21,960.00 due to the County transpor-
ting trucks for rrounting,
NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Cotn1ty Audi tor is hereby authorized
and directed to issue a warrant in the arrotn1t of $21,960.00 payable
to Little Falls Machine, Inc. , in full payrrent thereof.
Adopted at Fergus Falls , MN this 21st day of November, -1990.
Engineer West presented a request of November 17, 1989 for a speed
zone study on CSAH #67 in the City of New York Mills.. M::>tion was made
by Sydney Nelson.and seconded by Andy Lindquist to pro~d with the
study, but was withdrawn prior to vote, to obtain the necessary reso-
lution. for action at a 01later date.
Engineer West discussed the requirerrent by.MnOOI' that in 1992 certifi-
cation will be required for certain employees in various capacities •
Motion was made by Andy Lindquist, seconded by Sydney Nelson and unani-
rrously carried, to authorize two people from the highway department
to attend three sessions.
Engineer West discussed the current MnOOr "Adopt .a Highway Program" ,
stating individuals and organizations have voiced an-interest in such
program on county roads. No action taken.
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HALF SECT'ION MAPS
HEALTH BENEFITS
REI'IRED OFFICIALS
BILIS APPROVED
County Board -3 -November 21, 1990
Upon ItOtion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
nously carried, the folloong resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Ccmnissioners of Otter Tail County
MinrEsota, that
t-HEREAS, oonsistent with tie Minnesota legislative mandate to abate
lanq.f ills, Otter Tail County prarrotes integrated solid waste manage-
nent prograrrs inclu:iing waste reduction, recycling and incineraticn;
and
W-IEFF.AS, state agency supi:ort is critical to assure irrplerrentation
of local policy and planning; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) consistently
steps outside of its role as a regulator and invol~ itself in
planning decisions; and
WHEREAS, the MPCA is imable to respond in a ti.rrely manner to t=ennit
applications resulting in significant and costly delays; and
WHEREAS, over three years ago· the Minnesota legislature designated
ash fran waste to energy facilities as special waste t=ending rules
and such rules are not even available in draft form; and ·
WHEREAS, in drafting propcsed Air Ccrrbuster rules, the Mi.nneso~
Pollution Control Agency has develq:>ed prq,osed rules rrore strin92r1t
than EPA proposed federal rules and in sare instances without tedi-
nical basis and without any regard to · ecancmic impact; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota faces a btrlget deficit of significant proportions
and the eonarni.c burden of nore stringent requirerents than the EPA
will be overly burdensarre and provide little additional benefit to the
Stateof Minnesota since neighboring states' policies are rot as strin-
gent and airborne pollutants fran industrial manufacturing outside
of Minnesota is causing pollution to Minnesota's lakes and forests;
KM, THEREFORE, BE :DI' RESOLVED, that Otter Tail Cotmty stralgly sup-
ports and req;iE:5i-S the Association of Minnesota Counties to supi:ort
legislation that will:· --------
a) Require the MPCA to accept EPA propcsed rules and guidelines
for air carbustor rules and not seek to adopt additional
unnecessary, no.re stringent and costly rules for existing
waste to energy facilities in Minnesota; and
b) Establish legislatively that incinerator ash be pennanently
classified as a special waste; and
c) Limit the MPC1\ to regulating and enforcing pollution contrnl
nEasu.res and not interfering with local government planning
that has been approved by rret.rq>oli tan or state a~ncies; and
d. Ra:juire without exception, a reasonable response time on penni t
applications to avoid cc:stly delays and tmcertainty to Counties
i.nplenenting integrated solid waste systers.
The matter of ralf-section maps was discussed with a recarmendation
that the ccmnittee established nEet with Rich West and Mel O. Olson
to attempt a resolve in the preparation of half-section maps.
The matter of health benefits for retired election officials to equal
health benefits of regular oounty employees was discussed with no
action taken.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seoonded by Sydney Nelson and unani-
nously carried, to approve the following bills:
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VENDOR NAME •••••• -••.••.•••••.•.••.••
A.M.I.
AL'S REFRIGERATION
AMERICAN BUSINESS FORMS
AMERICAN INFO SYSTEMS
AMERICAN INSTITUTIONAL SUPPLY
AMERICAN LINEN SUPPLY
AMOCO OIL COMPANY
ANDERSON GROCERY & GAS
ANDERSON,J. ALLAN·
ARCHIES
ARROW LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT CO
AUTO GLASS ASSOCIATES
AUTO GLASS ASSOCIATES
AUTO SAFETY SERVICES
BATTLE LAKE AUTO PARTS
BATTLE LAKE FARMERS UNION OIL
BATTLE LAKE FARMERS UNION OIL
BECKLUND,JANET
BEN FRAZIER INC.
BERGE,ANGELA
BERVEN,DWIGHT
BEST BUSINESS SYSTEMS
BEYER'S BODY SHOP INC
BIG A AUTO PARTS
BIG A AUTO PARTS
BJ'S EAST
BOB BARKER CO
BOEN,MICHAEL
BOLTON,MALCOLM
BRAD BOTNER EXCAVATING
BRETZ HARDWARE
BUCKMEIER,CHRISTIE J~
BUFF N SHINE CENTER
BUSINESS RECORDS CORP
CAR QUEST AUTO PARTS '
CARGILL SALT DIVISION
CARLSON OIL CO INC
CAROL & GENE'S OK HARDWARE
CARR ENTERPRISES INC
CASH AND DASH
CASS CLAY CREAMERY
CO-OP SERVICES INC
CO-OP SERVICES INC
COFFEE CUP FUEL STOP
COM TEC
COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION
CONCOURSE HOTEL & GOVERNOR'S
CONTROL EQUIPMENT CO.
COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
DACOTAH PAPER COMPANY
DAILY JOURNAL~ THE
CHECK AMOUNT
73.00
934.50
1585.89
78.08
437.44
299.34
382.62
65.63
5.84. 61
14.27
25.00
135.26
118.42
168.70
166.87
351.39
343.14
27.50
47.26
92.50
31.35
238.95
481.02
293.31
591.94
61.03
502.05
266.08
30.00
50.00
36.12
78.70
30.00
20.66
214.97
10059.17
132.44
37.13
56.86
467.66
2038.96
191.85
481.96
18.35
294.40
1452.75
218.40
863.48
8834.65
36.02
327.59
3065.03
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VENDOR NAME ... • ......••••..........•
DAKOTA FOOD EQUIPMENT
DAKOTAH TRUCK EQUIPMENT
DALTON·MOBIL OIL CO.
DALTON MOBIL OIL CO.
DARE TO REACH
DENNY'S NORTH STAR
DENT OIL COMPANY
DICK'S STANDARD
DON'S SERVICE
DOUG'S FRONTIER
DOUGLAS CO SHERIFF'S DEPT
EAST OTTER TAIL TELEPHONE CO
ECOIAB
EGGE CONSTRUCTION
EMPIRE BUSINESS MACHINES
ENGEBRETSON PLUMBING & HTG.
ENGINEERING CONTACTS
EXHAUST PROS
EXHAUST PROS
FARNAM'S GENUINE PARTS INC
FARNAM'S GENUINE PARTS INC.-FF
FARNAM'S GENUINE PARTS INC.-PR
FERGUS FALLS DAILY JOURNAL
FERGUS FALLS MEDICAL GROUP
FERGUS FALLS POLICE DEPT
FERGUS FALLS,CITY OF
FERGUS INTERNATIONAL INC.
FERGUS MOTORS INC
FERGUS MOTORS INC.
FERGUS POWER PUMP
FERGUS TIRE CENTER
FERRELLGAS
FISKUM AUTO PARTS-W
FLOOR & CEILING STORE
FLOOR TO CEILING STORE
FM DA-SOTA ELEVATOR
FOOD SERVICE OF AMERICA
GARDNER'S GROCERY
GENE'S STANDARD SERVICE
GENERAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES
GOODIN COMPANY
GREWE,MARIE
HALL GMC INC.
HANDEGAARD,STEVE
HANSON'S PLUMBING & HEATING
HANSON,EVELACE
HEDAHLS AUTO CENTER
HENNEPIN COUNTY SHERIFF
HENNING ADVOCATE
HENNING ADVOCATE.
HENNING AUTO PARTS INC.
HENNING L.P. GAS CO.
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CHECK AMOUNT
43.85
48.71
100.55
261.77
295.00
34.10
30.00
18.65
753.80
29.00
22.07
90.00
255 .• 67
1882.00
39.00
55.20
36.00
50.85
21.95
56.85
590.53
78.35
64.56
220.76
457.29
80556.51
152.97
82.85
4.00
150.00
35.50
122.30
40.92
899.82
420.38
82.80
3084.98
10.70
159.30
131.62
24.09
432.00
163.03
229.10
182.50
24.00
146.83
21.00
130.30
79.50
144.38
7.08
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VENDOR NAME ••••••••••••••••••••••••
HENNING TRUSTWORTHY HOWE.
HENRIKSEN,VERYLE
HJELMAN,ROBERT
HOBART
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY INN METRODOME
HRUBY,MARY BETH
IIR
INDEPENDENT PRINT SHOPPE
INDIANHEAD SPECIALTY
INFOCEL
INLAND ASSOCIATES INC.
INLAND TRUCK PARTS CO.
INTERSTATE DETROIT DIESEL INC.
INTERSTATE INC
INTERSTATE INC.
ITL PATCH & MONOGRAM
J & N SAFETY SYSTEMS
JIM'S SERVICE
JIM'S SERVICE
JOHNSON BEARING COMPANY
JOHNSON,RAY A.
JUERS' REPAIR
K & D PAPERING
KAPAUN PAINTING & WALLPAPERING
KAUSLER,RICHARD E.
KIMBER AUTO
KIMBER'S AUTO SERVICE
KING CO SHERIFF·
KNOX AUTO PARTS
KOEP'S CLITHERALL CORNER
LAKE REGION HOSPITAL
LAKE REGION VETERINARY CENTER
LAKELAND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
LAKESIDE TRANSFER INC.
LAKEWOOD PRODUCTS
LAMPERT BUILDING CENTER-FF.
LARRY OTT INC TRUCK SERVICE
LEE,GARY
LEE,REBA M.
LINDQUIST,ANDY
LITTLE FALLS MACHINE INC.
M-R SIGN CO
M-R SIGN COMPANY
MACLEAN HUNTER MARKET REPORTS
MARK SAND & GRAVEL CO.
MCCORMICK,MICHAEL
MEDICINE SHOPPE
METZ BAKING COMPANY
MEYER,EDGAR
MID-CENTRAL EQUIPMENT INC.
MILLER & HOLMES INC.
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CHECK AMOUNT
64.22
38.46
20.05
12.72
1246.93
63.74
30.00
150.00
123.75
135.90
2500.00
427.54
360.15
55.38
4.21
132.21
86.00
79.90
41.25
263.70
156.71
43.34
4.08
147.25
540.00
240.12
20.00
667.90
20.00
107.71
112.59
3175.58
33.36
1126.50
15.57
49.50
44.37
1680.00
30.24
496.00
260.00
27.74
26. 98"
2148.00
55.00
2852.48
4.28
580.22
596.28
32.16
1.20
1319.89
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VENDOR NAME ••••••••••••••••••••••••
MILLER,SHERRIE
MILLER/DAVIS LEGAL FORMS
MINN-KOTA COMMUNICATIONS INC.
MINNESOTA BLUEPRINT
MINNESOTA MINING & MFG.
MINNESOTA MOTOR COMPANY
MN DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
MN MOTOR COMPANY
· MN ON SITE TREATMENT
MN TRAVEL AGENCY
MOLEX MICROFILM PRODUCTS INC.
MOORE BUSINESp FORMS
MORE-4
MORRIS,MARK
MPH INDUSTRIES INC.
NATIONAL BUSHING & PARTS CO.
NATIONAL CALENDAR COMPANY
NELSON BROTHERS PRINTING
NELSON,GARY
NORMANDY INN
NORTH UNION TEXACO
NORTH UNION TEXACO
NORTHERN STATES SUPPLY INC.
NUNDAHL OIL COMPANY
OLSON AUTO ELECTRIC
OLSON.OIL COMPANY INC
ORANDI MEDICAL PA
ORLYN PEDERSON CO
ORLYN PEDERSON COMPANY
OTTER TAIL CO SHERIFF DEPT
OTTER TAIL CO TREASURER
OTTER TAIL COUNTY TREASURER
OTTER TAIL DEPT PUBLIC HEALTH
OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY
OTTERTAIL AGGREGATE
OTTERTAIL FARM CENTER
OTTERTAIL OIL CO.
PAMIDA PHARMACY
PAMIDA STORE
PARK REGION CO-OP OIL CO.
PARTA PRINTERS INC.
PEDERSON-SELLS EQUIPMENT CO
PELICAN CASH-N-DASH
PELICAN RAPIDS PRESS
PELICAN RAPIDS PRESS
PELICAN RAPIDS,CITY OF
PELICAN READY MIX
PELICAN TOWING AND REPAIRS
PERHAM ENTERPRISE BULLETIN
PERHAM ENTERPRISE BULLETIN
PERHAM. FARM SUPPLY
PERHAM OASIS INC
CHECK AMOUNT
24.00
50.00
94.00
69.10
459~04
51.00
480.00
94.07
20.00
1369.00
18.09
177.84
97.82
8.07
1871. 50
47.06
106.72
287.50
133.48
116.48
735.07
277.25
458.42
31.80
97.79
446.00
1150.00
1237.61
297.68
515.00
644.63
5.00
1138.27
75.00
580.00
181.27
22.00
7.99
316.01
144.00
84.00
129.56 ·
13.00
10.00
60.38
150.00
636.00
50.00
154.00
84.00
18.39
602.69
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VENDOR NAME ••••••••••••••••••••••••
PERHAM READY MIX & AGGREGATE
PERHAM STEEL
PERKINS
PERRIN RECYCLING
PETERSEN,DOROTHY
PETTERSON,VIC
PHOTO CENTER, THE .
PHOTO CENTER,THE
POUCHER PRINTING AND LITHO
PRAIRIE DRAY
QUADRANT COMPANY .
QUINLAN PUBLISHING COMPANY
R & R READY MIX INC.
RAY'S OIL COMPANY
RECYCLING TODAY
REINHART INST FOOD INC
REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC.
REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC.
RICHELS,TOM
RICK'S REPAIR & SERVICE
SAUCK,ROLAND
SCHOENBERGER FUNERAL HOME
SCOTT HOFLAND CONSTRUCTION
SERVICE OIL
SEWER SERVICE
SHERWIN WILLIAMS
SIGELMAN'S STEEL & SALVAGE CO
SOBERG'S STANDARD SERV & RAD
SOMODY SUPPLY INC.
STAN MORRILL INC.
STANDARD PARTS OF WADENA
STANISLAWSKI,HAROLD
·STAR TRIBUNE
STATE TREASURER
STEARNS CO. COURT ADMIN
STEIN'S INC.
STENERSON LUMBER
STEVE'S CYCLE
STEVE'S CYCLE INC.
STEVE'S WELDING
STEVE'S WELDING & MANUFACTURIN
STOP-N-GO STORES INC
THORMODSON,DEBBIE
TJ'S WELDING INC.
TRANA,MARY
TRUSTWORTHY P..ARDWARE
TWIN CITY GARAGE DOOR CO.
U OF M, MN EXTENSION SERVICE
UNIFORMS UNLIMITED
VARDA SILENT ALARM
VERGAS HARDWARE HANK
VERGAS OIL COMPANY
CHECK AMOUNT
953.50
25.67
21.00
4805.23
53.90
257.04
63.28
31.00
297.10
104.94
35186.31
52.97
1683.60
51.14
21.00
3893.69
939.05
95.46
332.40
103.95
12.13
100.00
2727.50
128.40
64.00
168.69
16.42
22.00
136.80
20.00
18.20
62.56
180.00
15.50
50.00
371.68
7.00
159.18
49.92
15.00
175.00
889.17
11.34
18.00
44.30
84.23
146.55
60.00
105.80
352.72
66.44
140.46
CI.ffiED TO PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENI'
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VENDOR NAME •••••••••.•...••••••••••
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VILLAGE APOTHECARY
WAHL,GARY
WALL,MAXINE
WALVATNE,DOUG
WASKOSKY,GARY
WASTE MANAGEMENT PARTNERS
WELDING SUPPLIES & FIRE EQUIP
WELDING SUPPLIES & FIRE EQUIP.
WES' FUEL STOP
WEST CENTRAL ED CO-OP
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY
WESTMARC CABLE
-WESTSIDE SERVICES
WORNER'S AUTO SALES INC
XEROX CORPORATION
YANKEE SQUARE INN
ZIEGLER INC.
CHECK AMOUNT
897.40
223.43
4.95
15.90
35.00
6.12
5.30
29.15
10.75
28.52
118.15
141. 74
73.50
9.72
130.95
328.47
281.06
107.06
189.06
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226895.46
At 3:05 p.m., the Chainnan closed the rreeting to the public for
the purpose of continuation of negotiations relative to the col-
lective bargaining units.
At 4: 30 p .m~ , Chainnan Olson declared the rreeting adjourned tmtil
the afternoon of November 28, 1990.
Chairman ~~
ATI'EST: Approved /}-~ls •90