HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 05/24/1977MINlITES OF TI-IE ADJOURNED MEETING
OF TI-IE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OTTER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA
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Pursuant to adjournment, the Board of County Commissioners of
Otter Tail County Minnesota met at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 24, 1977, all members
present.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by John Snowberg and unani-
mously carried, to reconvey to Harold Bjorgum a strip of land over and across the
N½ SE¼ of Section 12 -132 -43, except right of way of existing highways, containing
5.76 acres, more or less.
The Board, having previously advertised for bids to be received for
the county garage property located in the City of Fergus Falls in Lot 3 of Kalling's
Subdivision of the NE¼ of Section 35 -133 -43, proceeded to open bids which were
found to be as follows:
Dieseth Specialty Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota $71,000.00
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by John Snowberg and unani-
mously carried, action on the one bid submitted was tabled until 2:30 P.M., June 8,
1977.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Leitch and carried,
Hub Nordgren and John Snowberg voting "no", to approve the application of Curtis
-· '' Sproull for a special use permit to expand existing resort, located in G.L. 4,
Section 14, Elizabeth Township.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously carried, to contribute a 51 x 40' used concrete culvert to Oak Valley Town-
ship, F.O.B. Dalton~
Motion was made by :Bert Hovland, ,seconded by John Snowberg and carrried,
Sydney Nelson, Bert Hovland, Hub Nordgren, John Snowberg and Andy Leitch voting in
favor thereof, to deny an application of Howard Peterson for permit to allow con-
sumption and display of intoxicating liquor at the .. Amor Prairie Moon Corner Restaurant.
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Upon motion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Sydney Nelson and
unanimously carried, the following resolution was· adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS, Richard C. Westlund, Administrator of the Estate of Otto
Riedel, has made application to repurchase Lots 3 & 4, Section 30 and the W½ NW¼
and W½ SW¼ of Section 31, all in Eastern Township, said property having forfeited
to the State of Minnesota on the 20th day of September, 1973, for non-payment of
the 1967 tax and subsequent years, and
WHEREAS the above applicant has paid the total of $3,053.76, being
the aggregate total of all delinquent taxes, assessments, with penalties, costs and
interest,
NOW, THEREFORE the County Board does hereby approve said application
and does grant the repurchase for the best public interest and relieve undue hard-
ship,
Adopted at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 24th day of May, 1977.
Cha~~
ATTE~
Clerk
John Snowberg , seconded by ----------------Upon motion made by
· Sytdney Ne 1 son and unanimously carried, the following reso-------------------
lution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS the. County Board on the 22nd day of February, 1977,
accepted the bid of Fergus Dodge, Inc., ~~rgui ~iils, Minnesota, in the amount
of $3,412.00 for the purchase of one 1977 Dodge 4 wheel drive pickup for use
by the Land & Resource Manageme11t office, and ,
WHEREAS the above vehicle has now been delivered to the satisfac-
tion of the County Board at a tot,1 ~dst of $3,574.05, an increase of $162.05
to cover replacement of windshieid on trade-in uriit,
NOW, THEREFORE, the County Auditor is hereby authorized and
directed to issue a warrant in the amount of $3,574:os to Fergus Dodge, Inc.,
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, in full payment thereof.
Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 24th day of May, 1977.
ATIES~
Clerk
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Motion was made _by Sydney Nelson, seconde_d by Hub Nordgren and unani-
' mously carried, to approve the ori-sale Sunday Jiquor license for "The Lanterns",
located in Rush Lake Township.
Motion was made by John Snowberg, · seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously carried, to approve the following applications for beer and/or set-up licenses:
Beer:
Jack Thompson
Charles L. Barker
Set-up:
Heavenly Days Resort
Barker's Resort
Rocky's REsort
Leaf Lakes Township
Perham Township
Dora Township Stephen G. Kunz
LaVey Thalmann
George Reimer
Chalet Chanticleer REstaurant
Star Lake Resort '.
Otter Tail-Township
Dora Township
-Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
unanimously carried, the following applications for homestead classification and/or
reduction of taxable value were approved:
Harry Marquardt
Clifford Bjorstrand
Marvin D. Schmidt
Arnold Leaderbrand
Dora Township
Amor Township
Perham Township
Newton Township
Homestead classification
~iid-year homestead
Building overvalued
Assessed for too many tillable
acres
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Sydney Nelson and
unanimously carried, the Board Chairman 1vas authorized to sign an agreement in
conjunction with the City of Elizabeth's application to the Farmers Home Administra-
tion for financing of their sanitary sewer system, stating it is a viable project
for this community.
' There being no further business, the Chairman declared the meeting
adjourned until 9:30 A.M., Tuesday, June 7~, 1977.
ATTEST: .
~~erk