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Minutes of the
OTTER TAIL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
commissioners' Room, Floor 1-B
Otter Tail County Courthouse
Wednesday, November 20, 1991
9:30 a.m.
Call To Order
The Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners convened Wednesday, November 20, 1991, at
9:30 a.m. at the Otter Tail County Courthouse with Commissioners Andy Lindquist,
Chairman; Harley Windels, Bill Stone, Malcolm Lee and Virginia Partmann present.
Commissioner Partmann was absent between the hours of 1:00 -2:00 p.m.
Minutes Approved
Motion by Lee, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to approve the November 13,
1991, Board minutes as submitted.
Tax Forfeited Lands
Auditor Wayne Stein provided Board members with a list of proposed tax forfeited lands
for their review and will request at the next Board meeting approval to proceed with the
sale of the proposed tax forfeited lands.
Support -Repeal of Law Establishing '92 Presidential Primary·
Motion by Lee, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to adopt the following resolution:
WHEREAS, delegates to the national convention of each political party are chosen through
the district or state convention, and
WHEREAS, delegates are bound by their support for a presidential candidate only for the
first vote, and
WHEREAS, the voters in a presidential primary must declare a party preference and this
becomes part of their voter registration record, and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota legislature has not appropriated sufficient funds to reimburse
local governments for the entire cost of this election, and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that this election will cost counties $.25 per capita, will
cost cities $.45 per capita and it will cost townships $.62 per capita, and
WHEREAS, the League of Minnesota Cities has recommended that cities support the repeal
of the primary if no state funds are provided to cover the cost of conducting balloting
at the polls, and
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WHEREAS, the Dyrstad Commission on State and Local Relations and Common Cause have both
called for the repeal of the law establishing the primary, and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Association of County Officers Executive Board has unanimous
support for the repeal of the 1991 statute establishing the presidential primary,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners hereby urges
support for Senate File 1598, legislation that would repeal Minnesota Statute 207A, the
presidential primary.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the hearings be held on this legislation early in January,
1992 to make it possible for the legislature to vote to abolish the 1992 primary before
the deadline for printing of absentee ballots.
Dated:_,,._//'-~-",:;._7,_-__,_'[/,_ __ OTTER TAIL COUNTY B
Attest:
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M.C.I.T. Dividend Checks Received
A check in the amount of $72,071 was received from the Minnesota Counties Insurance
Trust (M.C.I.T.) as a property and casualty dividend. This check, it is noted, will be
deposited into the Property/Casualty Fund balance which is in addition to the fund's
existing balance.
A check in the amount of $590 was received from the Minnesota Counties Insurance Trust
(M.C.I.T.) as a dividend from the Joint Powers Board insurance coverage. Check will be
deposited in the Joint Powers Account maintained by the Auditor.
County Investments
Treasurer Steve Andrews provided an update on the County's investments and interest
income as well as outstanding bond obligations.
West Central Initiative Fund
Motion by Lee, seconded Partmann and unanimously carried to continue to support the West
Central Minnesota Initiative Fund (WCMIF) efforts to receive designation as the
Development District for this region and their efforts to secure funding from EDA for a
Revolving Loan Fund as well as for economic development planning.
Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners
November 20, 1991
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C Retirement Notice
Chairman Lindquist acknowledged with regret a letter of resignation/retirement from
Erwin Siems, County Assessor, effective December 31, 1991.
Personnel Administration System
County Attorney Wally Senyk outlined the Personnel Administration System (MS 375.56 to
375.71) which has been recommended by the Association of Minnesota Counties and endorsed
by legal counsel for adoption. Motion by Partmann, seconded Lee and unanimously carried
to adopt the Personnel Administration System as set forth by statute. The County
Attorney was directed to prepare a resolution for the next Board meeting and each
commissioner was requested to recommend a resident of the county for consideration on a
three member Board of Appeals.
Approval to Pay Bills
Motion by Windels, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to approve the payment of
bills per Attachment A of these minutes.
PRBB -No Objection
Commissioner Malcolm Lee indicated he had been asked to serve on the Pelican Rapids
Hospital Board of Directors but before accepting he asked whether the Board had any
objections. Motion by stone, seconded Windels and carried to indicate no opposition to
Commissioner Lee's serving on the hospital board.
o(Portmann absent)
conditional Use Applications
Motion by Lee, seconded Windels and carried to approve the conditional use application
of Bill Hanson (North Minni Acres First Addition, Clitherall Lake) as recommended by the
Planning Commission with the added conditions that were outlined with Mr. Parker Kvebak,
representing the owner, at the Board meeting. Those conditions added were that Bill
Hanson would be liable for road construction that may develop in the future before other
lots can be developed.
Motion by Lee, seconded Windels and carried to approve the following conditional usee
applications as recommended by the Planning Commission, and subject to conditions
indicated by same:
Otter Tail County Highway Department, CSAH No. 67 from intersection of CSAH 58 N 5.45
miles to the intersection CSAH No. 8
Ruby Biederman, Clitherall Lake
Richard Kellogg, Sr., Long Lake
Otter Tail County Highway Department, CSAH 82 beginning 1.25 miles W of Dalton thence E
& S 7.4 miles to the Grant/otter Tail County line.
Ten Mile Lake Resort/Gerald Schultz, Ten Mile Lake
Galaxy Resort/Ronald Bina, Star Lake
Fair Hills, Inc./David Kaldahl, Pelican Lake
0-~,Berger, Inc. , Big McDonald Lake
'Last Resort/Frances Peasley, Long Lake
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Rodney & Margretta Kray, Otter Tail Lake
Note: For detailed information regarding any of the above listed conditional use
permits, contact the Land & Resource Management office.
Motion by Windels, seconded Stone to table the conditional use application of Dennis
Tuel, Unnamed Lake, until further notice.
Buman Services Board -Meeting Location Changed
Motion by Stone, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to permanently change the
location of the Human Services Board meeting to the Commissioners' Room of the
Courthouse, effective November 27, 1991. The meeting dates and times are to be
unchanged for the rest of 1991.
(Partmann present)
Closed To Public
Adjournment
At 2:10 p.m. Chairman Lindquist declared the meeting adjourned and closed to the public
for the purpose of discussing labor negotiation strategies for the county's collective
bargaining units involved in contract negotiations and pursuant to the Attorney-Client
Privilege as authorized in 471.705 Subd ld. Next meeting scheduled for November 27,
1991 at 1:00 p.m.
Dated: //-.2'[-'1/ OTTER TAIL
Larry Krohn, Clerk
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Page 5, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME .•.••.••.•••••••.••••...
A-1 LOCK AND KEY
ADAMS,MARLYS
AL'S STOP & SHOP
AMERICAN DATA PRODUCTS
AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL LEASING
AMBRICAN INSTITUTIONAL SUPPLY
AMERICAN LINEN SUPPLY
AMERIDATA
AMOCO OIL COMPANY
ANDERSON GROCERY & GAS
ANDERSON LAND SURVEYING INC.
ANDERSON,CRAIG
ANDERSON,MELVIN L. & IRENE
ANDERSON,RUSSELL
APCO, AFC INC.
ARCHIES
ASAP OF MN
ASSOCIATE BAG CO.
ASSOCIATION OF MN COUNTIES
AUTO SAFETY SERVICE
AUTO SAFETY SERVICES
B DALTON BOOKSELLER
B. E. WALLACE PRODUCTS CORP.
BARCO BEARING
BARTLEY SALES COMPANY
BATTLE LAKE AUTO PARTS
BATTLE LAKE FARMERS UNION OIL
BATTLE LAKE FARMERS UNION OIL
BATTLE LAKE REF. & HEATING
BATTLE LAKE STANDARD
BELLET'S WELDING
BEN FRANKLIN
BEST INC.
BEYER'S BODY SHOP INC
BIG A AUTO PARTS
BJ'S EAST
BOB'S MACHINE & MFG CO.
BOB'S STANDARD BULK SERVICE
BOEN,MICHAEL
BRETZ HARDWARE
BRETZ HARDWARE
BUFF N SHINE CENTER
BUILDING SPRINKLER CO. INC.
BUSINESS RECORDS CORPORATION
CARLSON OIL CO INC
CAROL & GENE'S HARDWARE
CAROL & GENE'S OK HARDWARE
CARQUEST AUTO PARTS
CARR ENTERPRISES INC
CASH AND DASH
CHAUSSE MANUFACTURING CO. INC
CHRISTIANSON ASPHALT PRODUCTS
CHECK AMOUNT
20.16
14.00
30.20
299.08
179.02
1002.68
63.00
564.00
176.98
116.15
1680.00
76.40
724.50
24.96
135.00
70.21
273.96
39.03
45.00
284.48
271.27
16.96
5615.09
117.01
224.00
125.03
218.49
297.83
54.35
55.45
263.85
9.35
9049.56
65.00
166.05
60.39
52.00
5026.00
4.87
11. 96
45.03
6.00
210.09
1093.33
73.47
12.65
7.69
69.52
67.86
359.92
37.50
30673.13
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November 20, 1991
Page 6, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME ...•.....•..•.....•.....
CO-OP SERVICES INC
CO-OP SERVICES INC
COAST TO COAST STORE-P
COFFEE CUP FUEL STOP
COM TEC
COMMERCIAL INSULATION & SUPPLY
COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION
COMPUTER PLACE,THE
CONOCO QUIK STOP
COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
COOPER,DENZIL
CUTLER MAGNER COMPANY
D-A LUBRICANT CO.
DACOTAH PAPER COMPANY
DAILY JOURNAL, THE
DALQUIST,RICHARD
DALTON MOBIL OIL CO.
DAYS INN
DENNY'S NORTH STAR
DENT HOMECENTER & HARDWARE
DENT,CITY OF
DON LEE ENTERPRISES
DON'S SERVICE
DOUG'S FRONTIER
DOUGLAS CO SHERIFF'S DEPT
EAST OTTER TAIL COUNTY
ECKLEY,BRUCE
ECOLAB
ECOLAB PEST ELIMINATION DIV
EGGE CONSTRUCTION
ELDERS COMM
EMERGENCY CARE NETWORK
EMPIRE BUSINESS MACHINES
EVERTS LUMBER CO
EVERTS,JOHN
EXHAUST PROS
FARGO WATER EQUIPMENT CO.
FERGUS ELECTRIC
FERGUS FALLS MEDICAL GROUP
FERGUS FALLS POLICE DEPT
FERGUS GLASS
FERGUS INTERNATIONAL INC.
FERGUS INTERNATIONAL INC.
FERGUS TIRE CENTER
FERGUS TIRE CENTER
FERRELLGAS
FLANIGAN PHOTOGRAPHY
FLOOR TO.CEILING STORE
FLOOR TO CEILING STORE
GAPPA OIL COMPANY
GEISER,DONNA
CHECK AMOUNT
60.60
928.21
26.29
29.41
358.00
46.79
4339.45
2614.95
13.78
1413.74
76.22
6.67
19171.57
646.80
972.71
1306.72
50.00
88.52
330.00
77.39
23.66
200.00
2932.00
542.57
112.00
38.24
19.00
81. 90
344.21
864.00
886.50
137.50
165.00
101.00
12.85
40.56
29.90
140.79
511.00
414.00
184.63
114.32
191.82
8.33
7.50
169.60
161.00
150.00
127.92
1377.24
464.34
114.09
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November 20, 1991
Page 7, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME •.••••.•••.••••••••.••.•
GENE'S STANDARD SERVICE
GENERAL PARTS & SUPPLY CO INC
GERRY'S NAPA AUTO PARTS
GLADSTONE SELECT INN
GOODIN COMPANY
GOVERNMENT TRAINING SERVICES
GREWE,MARIE
H & R CONSTRUCTION
HAGEN,ERVIN
HALL GMC INC.
HANSEN,DOUGLAS & SUSAN L.
HANSON'S PLUMBING & HEATING
HANSON,BARBARA
HEDAHLS AUTO CENTER
HEFTE PEMBERTON SORLIE & RUFER
HENKES,WILLIAM
HENNING ADVOCATE
HENNING TRUSTWORTHY HDWE.
HOLIDAY
HONEYWELL
HONEYWELL
ICT TRUCK WASH
INDEPENDENT,THE
INDIANHEAD SPECIALTY
INFOCEL
INLAND TRUCK PARTS CO.
INTERSTATE DETROIT DIESEL INC.
INTERSTATE ENGINEERING INC.
INTERSTATE INC.
IVERSON,ARNOLD A. & MALVA C.
IVERSON,DAVID
JACOBS,PAUL L. & KATHERINE M.
JIM BORTNEM ENT. INC.
JIM HATCH SALES CO.
JIM'S SERVICE
JIM'S SERVICE
JOHNSON,CARL
K & D PAPERING
KELLER,ALLAN
KING CO SHERIFF
KNODLE TIRE SERVICE
KNOX AUTO PARTS
KNUTSON ELECTRIC
KNUTSON,KIM
KOEP'S CLITHERALL CORNER
LE PUBLISHERS
LAGERQUIST CORPORATION
LAKE REGION FAMILY DENTAL CEN.
LAKE REGION HOSPITAL
LAKELAND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
LARRY OTT INC TRUCK SERVICE
LAW ENF. EQUIPMENT CO.
CHECK AMOUNT
83.30
117.61
25.12
84.24
72.70
134.00
1302.00
4862.25
36.77
195.15
413.00
31.10
44.64
276.53
3680.78
73.75
133.70
33.62
1262.53
1054.26
50.00
5.00
104.00
191.52
2500.00
321.56
730.48
683.00
226.10
25.00
262.50
890.60
120.00
42.80
82.00
397.45
108.88
390.00
4.79
20.00
75.00
68.53
18.50
101.50
33.50
49.50
439.94
85.00
1095.50
234.00
800.00
16.45
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Page 8, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME ........ • ... • .. • . • • • • • • •
LAWSON PRODUCTS INC.
LIESCH ENGINEERING CORP
LINDQUIST,ANDY
LOOMER,PAM
LUND BOATS
M-R SIGN COMPANY
MAAHS 1-94 SERVICE
MARK SAND & GRAVEL CO.
MARK,KIM
MCMASTER-CARR SUPPLY COMPANY
MEMORIAL HOSP. AND HOMES
MEYER'S SERVICE STATION
MIDWEST PRINTING
MILLER & HOLMES INC.
MILLER'S BOBCAT
MINN-KOTA COMMUNICATIONS INC.
MINNESOTA BLUEPRINT
MINNESOTA STATE AUDITOR
MN D.A.R.E. OFFICERS ASSOC.
MN DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
MN MOTOR COMPANY
MN STATE AUDITOR
MN STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
MOSHER,DENNIS
NATIONAL ASS'N OF COUNTY ENGRS
NATIONAL BUSHING & PARTS CO.
NATIONAL BUSHING & PARTS CO.
NELSON BROTHERS PRINTING
NELSON BROTHERS PRINTING
NELSON,GARY
NEW YORK MILLS HERALD
NEWBORG,KEVIN
NIBBE,RAY
NORTH UNION TEXACO
NORTH UNION TEXACO
NORTHERN STATES SUPPLY INC.
OEHLER,DANIEL
OK TIRE STORES
OLSEN CHAIN & CABLE CO INC.
OLSON OIL COMPANY INC
OLSON,NANCY
ORANDI MEDICAL PA
OTTER TAIL AG CENTER
OTTER TAIL CO SHERIFF DEPT
OTTER TAIL COUNTY TREASURER
OTTER TAIL DEPT PUBLIC HEALTH
OTTERTAIL AGGREGATE
OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY
PAGE,KEN
PAMIDA STORE
PARK REGION CO-OP OIL CO.
PARK REGION MUTUAL TELEPHONE
CHECK AMOUNT
76.95
526.40
284.80
220.50
858.37
78.34
18.50
477.38
7.02
177.33
44.00
142.87
313.24
1602.17
201. 99
64.00
28.95
1572.82
50.00
170.00
510.07
21984.47
370.00
22.48
95.00
46. 69
314.86
753.15
810.00
47.64
85.15
210.64
147.79
385.84
350.82
125.70
30.00
15.00
61. 62
5509.30
5.00
1300.00
9 9. 12
280.65
17.00
3749.00
558.00
31.90
38.50
126.03
241.34
350.00
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Page 9, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME ....................... .
PAURUS,VICKIE
PEBBLE LAKE AUTO REPAIR
PEDERSON,MITZI
PEDERSON,SHANNON
PELICAN RAPIDS PRESS
PELICAN READY MIX
PERHAM CITY
PERHAM CO-OP OIL CO.
PERHAM ENTERPRISE BULLETIN
PERHAM OASIS INC
PERHAM PRINTING
PERHAM READY MIX & AGGREGATE
PERHAM STEEL
PETTERSON,VIC
PHELPS,JODIE
PHOTO CENTER,THE
PIERCE CO,THE
POLK CO SHERIFF'S DEPT.
PRAIRIE DRAY
PRAIRIE DRAY
PRISCHMANN,DIANE
QUILL CORPORATION
R & R READY MIX INC.
RAY'S OIL COMPANY
RECORD PRESERVATION INC.
REITER,DARLENE R.
REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC.
RINGDAHL AMBULANCE SERVICE
ROBERTSON,VINCENT
ROBISON,VERNA
ROGNESS TRUCKING INC.
ROVANG,CHARLES & KATHLEEN
ROYAL TIRE·
RUSCO WINDOW COMPANY
RUSTAD,ORVIN
RYAN,WYLLIS M. & HELEN L.
SAFETY KLEEN CORP.
SAWMILL INN
SCHLOTFELD,CHARLES
SCHLOTFELD,IRENE H.
SCHLUETER,LUELLA
SCHWAAB INC.
SCHWANKE,VICKI
SCOTT HOFLAND CONSTRUCTION
SEWER·SERVICE
SHERATON MIDWAY
SHERWIN WILLIAMS
SHERWIN WILLIAMS
SHORELINE CAFE
SIMDORN,LAVERN
SOBERG RADIATOR
SOMODY SUPPLY INC.
CHECK AMOUNT
105.11
285.97
140.61
10.00
258.93
1293.20
26.52
32.50
186.90
444.55
198.62
954.00
118.80
658.08
133.00
139.99
131.97
58.20
105.44
50.00
30.00
81.97
453.00
121.69
75.30
21.62
222.85
540.50
120.00
707.50
133.78
650.50
4171.36
1242.00
535.00
890.60
101.50
168.63
59.50
1197.95
6.86
84.60
5.00
4055.00
65.00
241.95
210.68
71.15
5.11
38.94
43.00
278.28
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Page 10, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME .....•...•...•...•......
SONMOR,MELVIN & RUBY
SOUTH MILL SERVICE
SPITSBERG,SELMA
STANDARD PARTS OF WADENA
STAR TRIBUNE
STATE TREASURER
STEIN'S INC.
STENERSON LUMBER
STENERSON LUMBER
STRAND ACE HARDWARE
STREICHER'S
STRUCTURAL MATERIALS
STRUCTURAL STEEL SUPPLY INC
STRUCTURAL STEEL SUPPLY INC.
SUPER AMERICA
SWANSON SURPLUS CENTER
SWANSTON EQUIPMENT CO.
THOMPSON,JEFFREY
THORMODSON,DEBBIE
THRIFTY WHITE STORES
TRANS. TECHNOLOGY TRANS CENTER
TRU COLOR PHOTO
U OF M OFFICE SPECIAL PROGRAM
U OF M, MN EXTENSION SERVICE
UNDER-MART
UNIMASCO INC.
UNIVERSAL SERVICES
UP NORTH PLASTICS
VERGAS HARDWARE HANK
VERGAS OIL CO.
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VOSS LIGHTING
W/M PARTNERS S/E NORTH DAKOTA
WADENA HIDE & FUR COMPANY
WAHL,GARY
WASTE MANAGEMENT PARTNERS
WATNAAS,KRISTINE R.
WELDING SUPPLIES & FIRE EQUIP
WELDING SUPPLIES & FIRE EQUIP.
WENTWORTH,BRIAN
WEST CENTRAL ED CO-OP
WEST CENTRAL LIGHTING SUPPLY
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY
WEST SIDE MOBIL
WEST,RICHARD K.
WEST,RICHARD K.
WESTMARC CABLE
WESTSIDE MOBIL
WORNER'S AUTO SALES INC
CHECK AMOUNT
340.00
562.90
25.00
240.50
135.00
297.00
3718.95
412.66
319.65
51. 59
150.01
216.10
110.00
60.65
5.00
144.90
45.97
17.00
8.47
5. 19
210.00
9.91
185.00
132.00
61.92
20.00
225.00
400.00
57.22
135.77
1794.82
69.64
255.42
287.98
3.72
42.50
87.86
20.00
21. 70
45.60
231. 00
923.01
72.28
124.50
61.94
45.95
89.35
98.80
5666.78
816.77
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