HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 12/19/1978MINtrrES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OTTER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA
. ' Pursuant to adjournment, the Board of County Commissioners of
Otter Tail County Minnesota met at l_:00 P.M., Tuesday,_ December 19, 1978, all
members present.
The Board, having previously advertised for the remodeling of
the County Attorney's office, proceeded to open bids which were fo1.Dld to be as
follows:
Anderson '.Bros., Fergus Falls, Minnesota-, $21,500.00
AFter consideration, motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by
John Snowberg and carried, to accept the bid of Anderson Bros., Fergus Falls,
Minnesota in the amomt of $21,500.00, it being the only bid.
The Board, having previously advertised for bids for the removal
of the two houses located on South Court in the City of Fergus Falls, proceeded
to open bids which were found to be as folbws:
Floyd Kugler, Underwood, Minnesota
Anderson Bros., Fergus Falls, Minnesota
purchase of garage
demolition cost
$10.00
$10,000.00
After consideration, motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by
Hub Nordgren and carried, to accept the bid of Floyd Kugler, Underwood, Minnesota
for the garage at $10.00 and reject all other bids.
Motion was made by John Snowberg, seconded by Andy Leitch and carried,
to accept the proposal of the Otter Tail Comty Sheriff's Ass'n for wages for the
year 1979.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by John Snowberg and carried,
to approve the 1979 employee salary schedule as submi"'t.tea by the wage committee, to
be a 3t increase over 1978 salary, plus $26.34 per mo.
Upon motion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS on October 24, 1978, the bid for a culvert installation,
under S.A.P. 56-599-07, SE of the City of Deer Creek, was awarded to Ackling
Construction Company, F!azee, Minnesota in the amount of $29,279.24, and
WHEREAS the above contract has now been completed to the satis-
faction of the County Board at a total cost of $28,724.74, a decrease of $554.50
due mainly to the fact no aggregate surfacing was needed,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE lT RESOLVED, the County Auditor is hereby
authorized and directed to issue a warrant in the amotmt of $5,055.42 payable
to Ackling Construction Company,-Frazee, .Minnesota as final payment for this
work.
Dated at Fergus Fall~, Minnesota this 19th day of December, 1978.
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ATTEST:
~.~ ,0) ,J:l:!fw,c;F'""'£ Clerk
Upon motion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, the· following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of C(?tmty Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS on April 13, 1978, the bid for mowing Area D was
awarded to Leonard Erlandson, Route #2, Fergus Falls, Minnesota in the amolD'lt
of $6.914.16, and
WHEREAS the above contract has now been completed to the satis-
faction of the County Board at a total cost of $4,904.25, a decrease of
$2,009.91 due to deduction for incomplete work of $1,589.91 and liquidated
damages of $420.00,
NOW, 'IHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the County Auditor is hereby
authorized and directed ·to issue a warrant in the amount of $ 79. 35 payable to
Leonard Erlandson, Route #2, Fergus Falls, Minnesota as final payment for this
work.
Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 19th day of December, 1978.
ATTEST:
Upon motion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
Cotmty Minnesota, that
WHEREAS on April 13, 1978, the bid for mowing Area F, was awarded
to Clyde Ellingson, Deer Creek, Minnesota in the amotmt of $6.916.00, and
WHEREAS the above contract has now been completed to the satis-
faction of the County Board at a total.cost of $6,816.01, a decrease of $100.00
due to liquidated damages,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE iT RESOLVED_~ th~ County Audi tor is hereby
authorized and directed to issue a warrant in the amotmt of $175.00 payable to -. .
Clyde Ellingson, Deer Creek, _Minnesota· as final payment· for this work.
Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 19th day of December, 1978.
ATTEST:
~,,U ,J /3Mty"-'~J · Clerk
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED hr. the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS on April 13, 1978, the bid -for mowing Area B was awarded
to Jim Leroy Daker, Henning, Minnesota in the amount of $7,149.22, and
WHEREAS the above contract has now been completed to the satis-
faction of the County Board at a total cost of $5,995.37, a decrease of $1,153.85
due to incomplete work of $874.17 and liquidated damages of $279.68,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Cotmty Auditor is hereby
authorized and directed to cash the certified check submitted with the bid to
cover liquidated damages.
Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 19th day of December, 1979.
Chairman
ATIEST:
Upon motion: made by sidney<Ne ls'on, · seconded by Andy_ Leitch and
· carried, the following reso·lution was adopted:
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT or TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AID SECQNDAR'( FORM NO. 11
BE IT RESOLVED that the Connnissioner of Transportatton be
and he hereby· is authorized and_ requested to take such steps and
perform such acts on behalf of the County of Otter Tail as may be
necessary to have the construction and improvement of the roads
hereinafter described properly approved;by the Federal Highway
Administrator as a Federal-Aid secondary project eligible for the
expenditure of· federal .funds thereon, and eligible for present
construction and the letting of a contract therefor.
Reconstruction of 1.1 miles of. County State Aid Highway
No. 8 located between a point3 miles Northeast of the City of
Perham and the junction of CSAH No. 13.
Adopted this· 19th day of -December, 1978.
·~wt::4:•/
Chairman, Otter Tail County-
Board of Commissioners
Attest:
(SEAL) -
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Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, Andy Leitch voting "no", for approval of the following budget of expen-
ditures for the following departments for the year 1979:
County Board
Clerk of District Court
District Court
. District Court Administrator Expense
County Court
Public Defender
County Auditor
Voter Registration
Motor Vehicle
Internal Audit
Treasurer
Assessor
County Attorney
County Recorder
Veterans Service
Switchboard
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Board of Adjustment
Land & Resources Management
Grounds, Building, etc.
Data Processing
Planning Commission
Phelps Mill
Sheriff Dept. & Jail
Coroner
Di vil Defense .
Memorial Day Expenses
County Agent
$ 65,056.00
63,817.00
105,300.00
3,214.00
104,287.00
25,000.00
119,952 .oo
18,342.00
26,575.00
18,049.00
113,156.00
130,080.00
74,720.00
74,101.00
50,749.00
6,711.00
19,884.00
15,000.00
80,397.00
290,011.00
50,000.00
3,500 .00
6,000.00
530,462.00
11,000 .oo
1,680.00
800.00
67,755.00
S & W Cons. Districts
Weed Control
Historical Society
Fair Ass 'n
Personnel Committee
Tourism
Minn. Red River Development Ass'n
Employee Contributions
Miscellaneous
Total County Revenue
County Road & Bri_dge
County Buildings
Department of Social Services
Public Health Services
Court Services
Regional Library
GRAND TOTAL
$ 29,120.00
13,500.00
21,412.00
20,000.00
1,680.00
2,000.00
400.00
205,000.00
70,762.00
$2,439,472.00
1,100,000.00
250,000.00
1,095,900.00
73,687.00
126,313.00
70 902.00
-$5 ,156 ,2v.4.00
Upon motion made by John Snowberg, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
The 1979 payable tax levy for Otter Tail County be amended and
the following amounts be levied upon the taxable property of Otter Tail County,
in the following County Funds:
General Government
Less estimated fees, charges
Less Local Government Aid
Less Federal REvenue Sharing
Total General Government
County Road & Bridge
Less Federal REvenue Sharing
Total Road & Bridge
County Building Fund
Department of Social Services
Regional Library
TOTAL
$2,439,~72.00
640,865.00
469,074.00
419,902.00
$1,100,000.00
200,000.00
$ 918,631.00
900,000.00
250,000.00
1,295,900.00
70;902.00
$3,435,433.00
~dopted at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 19th day of December, 1978.
d<airman
ATTEST:
,#,« 41 JLefu,?' ,w JJ f Clerk
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Upon moti.on made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, the plat of Winger's Orchard located in Sections 33 and 34 -133 -42,
was approved.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch,· seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, to approve the plat of Eastwood Shores, located in Section 13 -132 -40.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, to approve a plat of Bylander's Sybil Shore, located in Section 1 -
136 -41.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, to approve a temporary transfer of $200,000 from Federal REvenue Sharing
Funds to County Road & Bridge.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded ~Y Hub Nordgren and
carried, to approve an application of .l. hn H. & Mary F. Peterson, for correction
of erroneously paid tax on property in Maine Township.
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, the following bills were allowed:
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SHERIFF'
Xerox Corp
Ashby Equity
Consumers Oil Co
Fron:tier Texaco
Farmers Union Oil
Otter Tail Co-op Oil
Perham Co-op Oil
Fergus Falls Medical Group
The Identi-Kit Co,
Miller Davis Co
EOT Telephone Co
LAND&: RESOURCE
Xerox Corp
Region 1 Bldg. Officials
GR Graphics
CO ATTORNEY
Miller Davis
IBM Corp.
Enstad Mann
Daily Journal
Xerox Corp.
-, ' ., CO EXTENSION
Mrs Gerald Ziese
Mrs Arnold Stock
Max Kroneman
Vernon Johansen
Willis Roehl
Allan Schermerhorn
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MISC EXPENSES
Otter Tail Co-op Oil
Western Chemical
Midwest Industrial Lighting
Burroughs Corp
Burroughs Corp
Monroe Cal. Co
Empire Business Machines
White Drug
Otter Tail~1.Co-op Oil
Donald Buskker &: Assoc
Myrtle Logas
Secretarial Service
Southwest Reporters Inc.
Fergus Jobbing
Otter Tail Co-op
Xerox Corp
Miller Davis
Cooper's Office Supply
192.50
21.99
39.50
25.00
19.03
539.52
411.30
29.00
240.00
331.63
15.00
152.33
14.oo
125.00
16.89
55.37
30.00
33.25
165.00
38.95
27.60
23.00
27.25
25.35
36.10
38.09
403.30
290.75
644.28
375.00
1,496.36
558.00
28.75
87.45
3.00
45.00
391.25
270.00
18.95
37.55
32.31
362.00
127.93
~-Cooper Offige ~p1y lae.
Poucher Printing & Litho
Alice Tronson '
Anderson Bros . Construction ·
S.S. Electric
Battle Lake Sanitary Landfill
Viking Cafe
Burroughs Corp.
Glen Cording & Assoc ·
ROAD & BRIDGE
Lawson Products
National Bushing & Parts
Helle International Inc.
Interstate Detroit Diesel
Ken Knudson Chev. Inv.
Coast to Coast Perham
Everts Lumber Co
Rub.land's Hardware
Sigel.man Steel & Salvage
F.W. Woolworth Co
Farnam Tire Center
Goodyear Service Store
Hattie Barker
,Dean's Excavating & Gravel Co
Edwin Dittman
Bernie Erickson
Edwin Johnson Jr
Mark Sand & Gravel
_ _ Geov-;e Neuman
Oak Valley Twp.
Pelican Ready Mix
Perham Ready Mix
Robert Robley
Ed Sczygiel
Carl E Swenson
Wilkin Co Hwy Dept
City of Battle Lake
City of Fergus Falls
City of Parkers Prairie
City of Pelican Rapids
City of Perham
Vernon Gorentz
City of Dent
City of Henning
Pol.man Transfer
Nelson Bros Printing
The Pierce Co
Pelican Telephone Co
Dennis Berend
Dennis Berend
Lake Region Co-op Electric
Diamond Crystal Salt Co
Park Region Co-op Oil
Fraki Oil Co
Battle Lake Farmers Union Oil
Farmers Co-op Assn·,
12?.9,
91.00
28.00
31.04
119.10
5.25
33.38
469.60
1,147.66
80.36
24.14
1,112.07
326.61
50.57
9.78
34.y8
96.49
144.06
4.74
478.23
780.12
15.00
254.22
225.6o
251.75
6.75
5,749.00
41.63
63.00
1,444.00
1,893.40
44.70
325.60
16.50
447.10
872.52
841.88
487.98
328.68
577.80
110.00
84o.oo
583.50
14.oo
392.00
5.52
12.48
40.00
39.63
146.72
11,375.01
274.04
235.94
56.02
270.72
meeting.
North Union Champlin
Otter Tail Co-op
Vergas Oil Co
Otter Tail Co-op Oil
Perham Co-op Oil
418.51
853.66
734.95
10.57
34.21
There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned the
Chairman