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Minutes of the
OT'.rER TAIL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Commissioners' Room, Floor 1-B
Otter Tail County courthouse
Wednesday, January 20, 1993
9130 a.m.
Call to Order
The Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners convened Wednesday, January 20, 1993, at
9:30 a.m. at the Otter Tail County Courthouse with Commissioners Malcolm Lee, Chairman;
Andy Lindquist, Harley Windels, Bill Stone and Virginia Portmann present.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Stone, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to approve the minutes of
January 13, 1993, as submitted.
U,S, Fish & Wildlife. Fee Purchase
Motion by Lindquist, seconded Portmann and unanimously carried to certify the aquisition
as requested by Don Kleven, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, for fee purchase on property
owned by Security State Bank and described as T. 132 N., R, 43 W., 5th P.M., Section 10,
that part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter, containing 29.68 acres.
Regulatory consultants. Inc.
County Attorney, Wally Senyk, presented a signed copy of the RCI Consulting Service
Agreement for the employee safety program for the Chairman's signature. Execution of
the agreement and cost was approved at a previous Board meeting.
Otter Tail county Personnel Board of Appeals
Motion by stone, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to reappoint James Espeland to
the Otter Tail County Personnel Board of Appeals for a three year term effective
January 1, 1993.
Solid Waste Advisory Board
Motion by Windele, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to reappoint Joe Fehrenbach to
the Solid Waste Advisory Board for a three year term effective January 1, 1993.
Payment Approved -Minnesota Counties Insurance Trust
Motion by Lindquist, seconded Portmann and unanimously carried to approve payment in the
amount of $16,231 to Minnesota Counties Insurance Trust for the 1993 Workers'
Compensation Trust I Assessment. Otter Tail County's liability for the Workers'
Compensation Trust I Assessment is estimated to be $168,225 as of December 31, 1992.
Payment Approved -Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Motion by Partmann, seconded Lindquist and unanimously carried to approve payment, in
the amount of $10, to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture for Roland Sauck's
pesticide applicator 1 s license renewal.
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Vehicle Purchase
Motion by Lindquist, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to authorize the purchase
of six vehicles through the Minnesota State Cooperative Purchasing Venture within budget
guidelines as requested by Joe Peloquin, Captain, Sheriff's Department.
Motion by Partmann, seconded Lindquist and unanimously carried to authorize the purchase
of one 4-wheel drive Suburban within budget guidelines for the Water Safety Program and
emergency situations as requested by Joe Peloquin, Captain, Sheriff's Department.
Classification -Revenue system Analyst
Diane Thorson, Reclassification Committee, discussed with the Board the classification
process used in determining the range for the new Solid Waste Revenue System Analyst
position. The position description was referred back to the the Director of Solid Waste
and the Reclassification Committee for further clarification of duties and
responsibilities.
Otter Tail-Wadena community Action council
Steve Nagle and George Walters, representing the Otter Tail-Wadena Community Action
Council, provided an update on the organization's activities in helping the poor.
Mr. Nagle requested the Board's support by endorsing a state funding resolution.
Motion by Partmann, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to refer the matter to the
next Human Services Board meeting of January 27, 1993.
Empty Pesticide container collection
Pesticide Collection
Marie Tysdal, Public Information Officer from the Solid Waste Department, provided the
Board with a preliminary plan handout for the Empty Pesticide container Collection
including tentative dates and locations.
Harold Stanislawski, Ag Extension Agent from the West Otter Tail Extension Service,
informed the Board of a program through the Department of Agriculture which allows up to
$33,000 to help dispose of unusable or waste pesticides. This plan requires that all
pesticides to be disposed of are pre-registered and special contractors work with the
hazardous waste.
Motion by Lindquist, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to approve the empty
pesticide container collection preliminary plan and to proceed with the pesticide
collection effort with the aid of Stanislawski, Tysdal, the County Weed Inspectors, and
the Department of Agriculture.
Proposed Refinancing of '86 State Aid Highway Bond
Larry Dorn, Dorn & Company, Inc., provided the Board with a refunding analysis for the
State Aid Highway Bonds of 1986. An analysis was also received by Springsted, Public
Finance Advisors, by fax.
Motion Lindquist, seconded Partmann and unanimously carried to proceed with reissuance
of Highway Fund Bonds after examination of analyses and actual figures from both
Dorn & Company and Springsted have been received.
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Petition -Perham Township
Citizen Group spokesperson, Phillip Toedter, presented a petition to partition
Perham Township into the four surrounding townships of Gorman, Edna, Rush Lake, and
Pine Lake with six specific reasons cited for this request. The Chairman accepted the
petition. The minimum number of twenty signatures will be verified by the Auditor and
further action by the Board will follow.
Approval to Pay Bills
Motion by Stone, seconded Fortmann and unanimously carried to approve the payment of
bills per Attachment A of these minutes.
Final Plat, Bal-View Estates
Donald and Ann Luhning, along with Land & Resource Director, Bill Kalar, appeared before
the Board in reference to approval of the final plat of Bal-View Estates.
Motion by stone, seconded Lindquist and unanimously carried to accept a check from
Donald Luhning, in the amount of $1450, in lieu of completion of the road per
John Christiansen's (contractor) estimate and inspection of the road by the
Land & Resource Department to verify the road meets county code standards.
Motion by Lindquist, seconded by Partmann and unanimously carried to approve the final
plat of Bal-View Estates.
Final Plat: Trowbridge Acres
Motion by Windels, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to accept the final plat of
Trowbridge Acres, Trowbridge Lake, Section 16, Candor Township.
Oakridge Estates
Motion by Windels, seconded Fortmann and unanimously carried to accept a bond/check for
120% of the estimated cost for gravel and installation of culverts on Oakridge Estates,
Second Addition, Wimer Lake, Section 10, Hobart Township, in lieu of work completed and
inspected by the Land & Resource Department.
Final Plat: North Minni Acres
Motion by Lindquist, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to approve the final plat
of North Minni Acres, First Addition, Clitherall Lake, Section 24, Clitherall Township.
Installer/Cleaners License Applications
Motion by Lindquist, seconded Partmann and unanimously carried to approve the following
Installer License Applications:
Barry Excavating, Underwood, MN
Braton Excavating, Barnesville, MN
Dan Barry Excavating, Dent, MN
Delzer Construction, Inc., Dalton, MN
Golombiecki's Excavating, Fergus Falls, MN
Hough Landscaping, Inc., Detroit Lakes, MN
Bjerketvedt, David, Vining, MN
Brogard Plbg. & Htg., Henning, MN
Daryl Schlueter Excavating, Hewitt, MN
Egge Construction, Inc., Pelican Rapids, MN
Hanson's Plbg. & Htg., Inc., Vergas, MN
Ken Loser Excavating, Henning, MN
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Kiehl construction, Frazee, MN
Moerke Excavating, Elbow Lake, MN
Ripley's Inc., Erhard, MN
Torgy's Trenching & Const., Inc., Ashby, MN
Vergas Backhoe Service, Vergas, MN
Larry's Excavating, Perham, MN
Ohm Excavating, Elbow Lake, MN
Stadum Plumbing, Erhard, MN
Underground Cont. of Perham, MN
Motion by Stone, seconded Windels and unanimously carried to approve the following
Cleaners License Applications:
Leonard Balken, Fergus Falls, MN
Cliff's Enterprises, Henning, MN
Dewey's Septic Tank Pumping, Lake Park, MN
Mort's Septic Service, Audubon, MN
Norberg's Pumping Service, Battle Lake, MN
Perrin's Septic Pumping, Ashby, MN
R & J Septic Service, Bertha, MN
South Turtle Lake Resort, Underwood, MN
Val's Septic Pumping, Henning, MN
Barry Excavating, Underwood, MN
Dave's Septic Tank Pumping, ottertail, MN
Kohler-Strom's Resort, Detroit Lakes, MN
Moss, Kenneth, Underwood, MN
PJ & Son Septic Pumping & Repair, Erhard, MN
Petermann Pumping, Fergus Falls, MN
Richard's Septic Tank Pumping Service,
Vining, MN
The Pumper, Pelican Rapids, MN
DunVilla Condominium Project
Bill Kalar, Land & Resource Director, presented a request from Terry Anderson, Land
Surveyor for the DunVilla Condominium Project, to allow them to change the metes and
bounds descriptions. Chairman Lee directed Kalar to follow the regular plat process
through the Planning Commission.
Computer Update
Tim Brand, Data Processing Director, updated the Board on the proposed new computer
system and expressed appreciation of Chairman Lee's participation in the Committee's
review process.
WesMin RC&D
Norm Fjestad, WesMin RC&D Board Member, provided an update of the organization's
activities and the WesMin RC&D '92 Annual Report & Annual Work Plan.
Meeting Adjourned
At 2:16 p.m., Chairman Lee declared the meeting adjourned and closed to the public for
purposes of discussing pending litigation in the justice facility flooring matter under
the Attorney-Client privilege as authorized in 471.705 Subd 1 d. The next Board meeting
is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on January 27, 1993.
Dated: fp;n~ J.1, /ti(/~
Attest:
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Attachment
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Faae S, Attachment A
VENDOR NAME. · ••.•••••...•.....••....
A-1 LOCK AND KEY
A.M.I.
AABERG,JANICE
ADVENT ON LINE KNOWLEDGE
AMERICAN BUSINESS FORMS
AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL LEASING
ANDERSON,J. ALLAN
ARCHIES
AUTO SAFETY SERVICE
BERGEN'S
BEST INC.
BEST INC.
BIG A AUTO PARTS
BJ'S EAST
BOB BARKER CO
BRAD BOTNER EXCAVATING
BRETZ HARDWARE
BUTTERWORTH LEGAL PUBLISHING
C & C ELECTRONIC CENTER
C & H DISTRIBUTORS
CAMBRO MANUFACTURING
CASH AND DASH
CHRISTENSON,DENNIS
COMMUNITY 'FIRST NATIONAL BANK
COMPUTERLAND CORPORATION
COMPUTERVISION CORPORATION
COOPER'S OFFICE SUPPLY INC.
COOPER,DENZIL
COOPER,KAREN
DAD'S PRODUCTS CO. INC.
DAILY JOURNAL, THE
DALTON MOBIL & BAIT
DALY,JOSEPH L.
DAREL JACOBSON CONSTRUCTION
DATANET
DAWKINS,JACK
DCA INC.
DELZER CONSTRUCTION
DOMHOLT,KATHLEEN A.
DON'S SERVICE
DOUG'S FRONTIER
EAST OTTER TAIL COUNTY
ECOLAB INC
ECONO SALES AND SERVICE
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORP.
EMPIRE BUSINESS MACHINES
FERGUS FALLS HRA
FERGUS FALLS MEDICAL GROUP
FERGUS INTERNATIONAL INC.
FERGUS TIRE CENTER
FERRELLGAS
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
CHECK AMOUNT
2.50
5193.81
90.23
423.64
861.67
179.02
425.82
17.58
44.00
239.36
10050.11
69.80
5.70
23.50
136.89
273.75
69.78
68.14
156.50
32.13
160.52
38.20
440.00
381. 75
7429.50
525.00
1042.27
87.22
111.92
10.00
952.79
36.95
915.00
111.20
250.00
5.53
498.20
1968.58
45.00
539.40
79.89
20.49
766.29
64.60
6080.00
41. 54
2613,03
277.50
27.63
143,87
281. 70
127.50
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VENDOR NAME ....................... .
FISHER SCIENTIFIC
GALAXY COMPUTER SERVICES
GEISER,DONNA
GLEWWE DOORS INC.
GOV. FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOC.
GRAF-VORWERK AND ASSOCIATES
HANSON,MARJEAN
HEDAHLS AUTO CENTER
HENNING AUTO PARTS
HOLIDAY
HUBER ELECTRIC
INDIANHEAD SPECIALTY
JAENISCH INDUSTRIES
K & K PLUMBING
KEYE PRODUCTIVITY CENTER
KNUTSON,KIM
KOEP'S CLITHERALL CORNER
LAKE REGION FAMILY DENTAL CEN.
LAKE REGION HOSPITAL
LAKELAND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
LARRY OTT INC TRUCK SERVICE
LINDQUIST,ANDY
MATTHEW BENDER
MIDWEST BUSINESS PRODUCTS
MIKE'S LOCK & KEY SERVICE
MINN-KOTA COMMUNICATIONS INC.
MN ASSOC OF PROBATE REGISTRARS
MN ASSOC OF VETERANS SERV OFFC
MN CO AUDITOR'S ASSOCIATION
MN CO RECORDER'S ASSOCIATION
MN COUNTIES INSURANCE TRUST
MN DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
MN MOTOR COMPANY
MN ON SITE TREATMENT
MN STATE ASSOC CO TREASURER
MN STATE AUDITOR
MN VALLEY TESTING LABORATORIES
NATIONAL BUSHING & PARTS CO.
NELSON BROTHERS PRINTING
NELSON,RICHARD G.
NEW YORK MILLS HERALD
NORTH CENTRAL INSTRUMENTS
NORTHERN WASTE SYSTEMS
ORANDI MEDICAL PA
OSWALD PUBLISHING CO
OTTER TAIL AG CENTER
OTTER TAIL CO DEPT PUBLIC
OTTER TAIL CO SHERIFF DEPT
OTTER TAIL CO TREASURER
OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY
PC COMPUTING
PC MAGAZINE
CHECK AMOUNT
1035.00
260.93
56.53
447.30
65.00
400.00
253.28
40.26
21.30
108.50
833.71
150.94
1078.70
70.00
196.00
14.00
239.50
80.00
39.00
25250.00
625.00
105.90
21.19
235.24
446.70
724.50
70.00
240.00
480.00
480.00
452450.00
20.00
232.34
25.00
480.00
21810.98
1297.00
5.31
1003.52
61.60
5507.46
1776.22
285.84
2500.00
57.62
99.63
928.89
639.46
92.01
269.45
39.97
34.97
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VENDOR NAME ....•••.• , ......•••..••.
PC SOURCES
PAMIDA INC.
PAMIDA PHARMACY
PELICAN RAPIDS PRESS
PERHAM CO-OP OIL
PERHAM ENTERPRISE BULLETIN
PERHAM OASIS INC
PERHAM PRINTING
PERHAM READY MIX & AGGREGATE
PHOTO CENTER,THE
PIERCE CO,THE
POSTMASTER
POUCHER PRINTING AND LITHO
PRIMETEC LEASING INC.
PRODUCTIVE ALTERNATIVES INC.
QED INFORMATION SCIENCES INC.
RAMSEY CO. MEDICAL EXAMINER
REVIEW ENTERPRISES INC.
RICK'S TIRE SERVICE
ROBLES,JOYCE C.
ROE M.D.,SUSAN
SCHMITZ FORD
SCHWANKE,VICKI
SCOTT HOFLAND CONSTRUCTION
SEWER SERVICE
SHERWIN WILLIAMS
SIMPLEX
SOUTH MILL SERVICE
STEIN'S INC.
STOP-N-GO STORES INC
SWANSON SURPLUS CENTER
SYMANTEC CORPORATION
TCI OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA
U OF M, MN EXTENSION SERVICE
UNIVERSAL SERVICES
V.W. EIMICKE ASSOCIATES INC.
VICTOR LUNDEEN COMPANY
VOSS LIGHTING
WAL-MART
WEDLL,DAWN
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY
WEST SIDE MOBIL
WILEMAN,JOAN
WORNER'S AUTO SALES INC
ZUEHLKE,DUANE
1.49 records listed.
CHECK AMOUNT
21.97
4.22
236.1.0
5507.46
537.73
1.4.76
49.86
29.71.
37.50
46.80
841.9.26
41.50.00
852.25
2350.00
1.2533.24
1.70.80
870.00
1.1. 55
80.00
40.00
200.00
54.50
5.00
2020.00
924.25
52.07
1.388.75
532.63
34.08
1.3.75
59.99
66.52
1.06.73
1.209.51.
1.91. 49
1.26.91.
708.66
98.73
50.54
3. 1.6
43.25
87.95
35.00
1.1. 52
208.75
61.231.9.70