HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 12/22/1977MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OTTER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA I Pursuant to call, the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail County Minnesota met at 8:30 A.M., Thursday, December 22nd, 1977, Sydney Nelson absent. Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and carried, to amend the schedule· o'f the salaries· of. the' various department heads as set on December 12th, to.increase, by $700.00 per annum, the salary of the Veterans Affairs Officer, to a total annual salary of $17,000.00. Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Leitch and carr:ied, to authorize the County Surveyor to prepare half section maps of· 27 maps of Dane Prairie Township at a cost of $3,400.00 and 16 maps of Leaf Lake Township at a cost of $3,200.00. Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Bert Hovland and ·carried, to purchase a tape recorder· for use at the County Board meetings and the County Auditor was authorized to obtain quotations. Upon motion made by John Snowberg, seconded by Hub Nordgren, and carried, Andy Leitch, Bert Hovland, John Snowberg and Hub Nordgren votin·g "aye", the following resolution was adopted: RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail County Minnesota, that WHEREAS the Sheriff of Otter Tail County appealed to District Court the budget as set by the Board of County Commissioners for the operation of his budget, and WHEREAS through litigation process an agreement has been reached between the Sheriff's Department and the Board of County Commissioners, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED the County Board does hereby approve said agreement and authorizes the Chairman of the Board to enter into contract with the Sheriff's Department on salaries and .other expenses as set forth in said litigation. Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 22nd, day of December, 1977. ATTEST: ~ Clerk There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned the meeting until 9:30 A.M., Thursday, December 29th, 1977. ATTEST: ~< ;v ~ eu~,j) Clerk