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Call to Order
The Otter Tail County Human Service Board convened Tuesday, May 11, 1999 at 9:33 a.m. at the
Otter Tail County Courthouse with Commissioners Syd Nelson, Chair; Virginia Partmann,
Vice-Chair; Malcolm Lee, Secretary; Andy Lindquist, and Roger Froemming present.
Approval of Agenda
Motion by Lee, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve the Human Service
Board agenda of May 11, 1999 as mailed.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Partmann, second by Lindquist, and unanimously carried to approve the Human Service
Board minutes of April 27, 1999 as mailed.
Juvenile Detention Subsidy Amendment
Court Services Director, Chuck Kitzman, presented an executed agreement between the County of
Otter Tail and State of Minnesota DOC relating to Juvenile Detention Services Subsidy funds. The
amendment provides additional funding of $5,000 for the temporary hold program.
Family Services Collaborative
Commissioner Lindquist introduced a brief discussion regarding the Otter Tail County Family
Services Collaborative. Human Service Director, John Dinsmore, updated the board regarding the
RFP for mental health services that has been sent to providers. Mr. Kitzman requested direction
from the board relative to the RFP for the Family Services Coordinator (contract position).
Commissioners directed Mr. Kitzman to send the Contract Coordinator RFP to potential providers
at this time and, after lengthy discussion on time study dollars, governance structure, etc,
requested that the Family Services Collaborative be placed on the Human Services agenda for
discussion in one month (June 8, 1999).
Community Social Services Act (CSSA) PLAN
Mr. Dinsmore presented a vision and mission statement draft and the 1999 CSSA planning
timetable. Employees will have an opportunity to comment on the draft CSSA plan; the final draft
must be approved by the Human Service Board by August 10th and sent to the OHS by
August 18th.
Bills & Claims
Motion by Lindquist, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve the Human
Service bills and claims as presented.
Closed to the Public
At 10:35 a.m., Chairman Nelson declared the meeting of the Otter Tail County Board of
Commissioners closed to the public for the purpose of evaluating the performance of County
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Coordinator, Larry Krohn, pursuant to M.S. §471.705 Subd. 1d(d). All five seated commissioners Q
were present. A summary of performance conclusions will be provided at the next regular board · -
meeting.
Adjournment
At 11 :20 a.m., upon conclusion of the closed session, Chairman Nelson declared the meeting of
the Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners adjourned until 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday,
May 25, 1999.
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Call to Order
The Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners convened Tuesday, May 11, 1999 at 1 :01 p.m. at
the Otter Tail County Courthouse with Commissioners Syd Nelson, Chair; Virginia Partmann,
Vice-Chair; Andy Lindquist, Malcolm Lee, and Roger Froemming present.
Approval of Agenda
Motion by Lee, second by Lindquist, and unanimously carried to approve the County Board n_ ..
agenda of May 11, 1999 with the following changes: -......,;
Bid Review & Recommendation for Award -C.P. 98:20PU
1 :45 p.m. -Boat & Water Supplement Grant Agreement
2:15 p.m. -Building Committee Meeting
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Partmann, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve the County
Board minutes of May 4, 1999 as presented.
Presentation of Years of Service Certificates
Employees' Committee Chairman, Rick Denzel and members of the Employees' Committee
recognized Otter Tail County staff for 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years of service and presented them
with certificates of appreciation. Chairman Nelson thanked employees for their service as well as
members of the Employees' Committee for their work.
Correspondence Acknowledged
Chair Nelson acknowledged receipt of a letter regarding tax relief for Minnesota farm families from
Representative Bud Nornes.
Payment Approvals
Motion by Partmann, second by Lindquist, and unanimously carried to approve payment, in the
amount of $1,861.08, to Widseth, Smith, and Nolting for environmental services related to the
preparation of demolition specifications for three tax forfeited sites in Otter Tail County. Q
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Motion by Lindquist, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve payment, in the
amount of $320, to DND Construction Inc. for work performed on County Ditch 21 and County
Ditch 35.
Authorization for Exemption from Lawful Gambling
The Church of St. James at Maine has submitted an application for exemption from lawful
gambling for an event scheduled on July 25, 1999 at the St. James Church. No action was taken
to prohibit the activity.
Approval to Waive 30-day Notice Requirement for TIF District
Motion by Lindquist, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to waive the 30-day notice
requirement as provided in Minn. Statute §469.175 Subd. 2, for the establishment of a tax
increment financing district in the City of Battle Lake.
HRA Audit Report
Auditor, Wayne Stein, provided copies of the Otter Tail County Housing and Redevelopment
Authority audit report for 1998.
Approval of License Applications
Motion by Lindquist, second by Froemming, and unanimously carried to approve the following
applications for license:
Raymond Rogers
Big Chief Inc.
RR 5 Box 222
Fergus Falls, MN
Dennis R. Mosher, Clerk
Dalton Municipal Liquor Store
104 Sunset Drive
Dalton, MN
B.P.O. Elk Lodge #1093
RR 1 Wall Lake
Fergus Falls, MN
Ronald J. and JoAnn E. Bina
Galaxy Resort
RR 1 Box 175
Dent, MN
Craig Ronning
Hidden Acres
RR 1 Box 401
Vergas, MN
Thomas M. Lorine
The Peak Supper Club
. RR 1 Box 176
Clitherall, MN
Off Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License
Tobacco
On Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License
Consumption and Display Permit
On/Off Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License
On/Off Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License
Wine
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Stephen Kunz
Rocky's Resort
RR 1 Box 118
Dent, MN
St. Lawrence Church
Rush Lake
RR 3
Perham, MN
Gerald M. Schultz
Ten Mile Lake Resort, Inc.
RR 1 Box 212
Dalton, MN
Thomas Hanson
Zorbaz of Otter Tail Lake Inc.
RR 2 Box 296
Battle Lake, MN
Consumption and Display Permit
On-Sale 3.2 Malt Liquor License
Tobacco
Seasonal Liquor and Sunday Liquor
Bid Award -C.P. 98:20 PU
After previously advertising for bids, Highway Engineer Rick West, opened the following bids at
1 :00 p.m. on April 28, 1999:
Riley Bros. Construction, Inc.
Morris, MN
Stam Construction Co.
Moorhead, MN
Midwest Contracting, LLC
Marshall, MN
Houge Landscaping, Inc.
Detroit Lakes, MN
Sellin Bros. Inc.
Hawley, MN
Prime Construction Co, Inc.
Frazee, MN
Bid Amount
$71,433.55
$71,836.25
$76,359.00
$86,550.65
$87,064.50
$88,375.00
Corrected Amount
$71,656.25
Motion by Lee, second by Partmann, and unanimously carried to award C.P. 98:20 PU, Pedestrian
Underpass -CSAH 20 to the low bidder, Riley Bros. Construction, Inc. at the bid price of
$71,433.55 as recommended by the Highway Engineer.
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Approval of Contract -C.P. 98:RASP Q
Motion by Partmann, second by Lindquist, and unanimously carried to authorize the Chair's
signature to execute a contract between the County of Otter Tail and H. & R. Construction
Company for C.P. 98:RASP, installation of rural addressing signs & posts.
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1999 Boating Supplemental Grant
Motion by Lindquist, second by Froemming and carried, with Lee opposed, to authorize the
appropriate county officials' signatures to execute the 1999 Boating Supplemental Grant in the
amount of $4,500 and the corresponding 1999 Outstate Boating Enforcement Supplement
Agreement (CFDA #20.005).
Approval of Waterfowl Easements
Don Kleven of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service requested approval of acquisition of two waterfowl
easements.
Motion by Lindquist, second by Lee, and unanimously carried to approve the acquisition of the
following properties for purposes of waterfowl easements:
Warren P. Svendsgaard
T. 134 N., R. 43 W., 5th P.M.
Section 2. NW¼ SW¼
Gary L. Harrington
T. 132 N., R. 41 W., 5th P.M.
Section 25. E ½NW¼. NE¼ SW¼, and all that part of the NW¼ NE¼ and the SW¼ NE¼
lying West of the following described line: Commence at the Southeast Corner of the Southwest
Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (SW ¼ of SE ¼) of Section 25, Township 132 North, Range ·41
West, thence North 00 degrees 01' West for a distance of 2,510.8 feet, thence deflect to the left on
a 4 degrees 00' Curve (Delta Angle 36 degrees 52') for a distance of 141.5 feet to point of
beginning, thence continue on said curve for a distance of 780.2 feet, thence North 36 degrees 53'
West for a distance of 966.0 feet, thence deflect to the right on a 4 degree 00' Curve (Delta Angle
84 degrees 17') for a distance of 1,201.5 feet to the North line of the Northwest Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter (NW¼ of NE ¼).
Approval of Memorandum of Agreement for Quadrant Facility
Motion by Lee, second by Lindquist, and unanimously carried to authorize the Chair's signature to
execute a Memorandum of Agreement between Otter Tail County and the City of Perham for the
Quadrant facility.
Adjournment
At 2:05 p.m., Chairman Nelson declared the meeting of the Otter Tail County Board of
Commissioners adjourned until 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 18, 1999.
Dated: OTTER li COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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