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Minutes of the
OTTER TAIL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Commissioners' Room, Floor 1-B
Otter Tail County Courthouse
Tuesday, October 12, 1993
1:00 p.m.
Call to Order
The Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners convened Tuesday, October 12, 1993, at
1:00 p.m. at the Otter Tail County Courthouse with Commissioners Malcolm Lee, Chairman;
Harley Windels, Bill Stone and Virginia Partmann present and Commissioner Andy Lindquist
absent.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Stone, seconded Partmann and unanimously carried to approve the minutes of
October 5, 1993 as submitted.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Don Kleven of the'u.s. Fish & Wildlife Service came before the Board regarding a fee
purchase of 80 acres from Barnard H. and Emily J. Eggen of Fergus Falls, MN. The matter
was tabled until October 19, 1993, for Commissioner Lindquist's recommendation.
Pelican Group of Lakes Improvement District
Motion by Windels 1 seconded Stone and unanimously carried to name Commissioners Lee,
Partmann and Lindquist to select a Board of Directors for the Pelican Group of Lakes
Improvement District.
Waste Reduction Week Sununary
Marie Tysdal, Public Information Officer 1 provided a Waste Reduction Week Summary
(September 27 -October 2). She indicated school activities which had taken place at
the Fergus Falls Middle and elementary schools as well as discussions at the Pelican
Rapids High School Wellness Class. Media coverage was also reported. Tysdal indicated
about forty-five County employees toured the recycling center.
Conditional Use Applications
Motion by Windels, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to uphold the recommendations
of the Planning Commission to approve the following Conditional Use Applications subject
to any conditions indicated by the Commission:
Ernest Marquette, Silver Lake
Dane Prairie Township, Swan Lake
JoEllen Solberg, Pelican Lake
Donald/Barbara Halverson, Silver Lake
Dale V. Hinsverk, Otter Tail Lake
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Conditional Use Applications, continued:
Dennis D. Gonyea, Dead Lake
Palmer Nyberg (Thomas Johnson, buyer), East Battle Lake
Pelican Township, Prairie Lake
David/Solveig Naatz, Dave Eklund, James/Mary Bies & Donald/Janice Harding, Rush Lake
Douglas Holte (Robert Budke, buyer), Unnamed Lake
Note: For detailed information regarding any of the above listed conditional use
permits, contact the Land & Resource Management Office.
Final Plat
Motion by Stone, seconded Partmann and unanimously carried to approve the final
plat of Pfeffer-Christensen Development (Herb Christensen), Otter Tail Lake as
recommended by the Planning Commission.
Election Judge Certification
Motion by Partmann, seconded Stone and unanimously carried to certify the election
judges for the November 2nd election as presented by the Auditor, and further, to
certify the remaining precinct judges based on review by the Auditor.
County Drainage Ditch #21
After hearing a report by the Highway Engineer regarding attempts to determine the
original elevation of County Drainage Ditch #21, a motion was offered by Partmann,
seconded Windels and unanimously carried to direct the Highway Engineer to make
application for a public water permit from the DNR for the purpose of a proposed
installation of a concrete inlet structure on the centerline culvert under CSAH No. 1.
Veterans Home Referendum Video
Chet Toso, Veterans Service Officer, provided a promotional video encouraging voters to
support the veterans home referendum on November 2.
Adjournment
At 3:26 p.m. Chairman Lee declared the meeting of the Otter Tail County Board of
Commissioners adjourned until 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 19, 1993.
OTTER TAIL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Malcolm K. Lee, Chairman
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