HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 08/21/1979MINUTES OF nIB ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OITER TAIL COUNTY MINNESafA
Pursuant to adjournment, the Board of County Commissioners of
Otter Tail County Minnesota met at 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 21, 1979, all
members present.
The County Sheriff, having previously been authorized by the
Board to obtain proposals for a new vehicle, appeared before the Board ::iwith
one proposal obtained from Minnesota Mot~r Company for a 1979 Chevrolet Malibu
police cruiser, demonstrator, at a cost of $6,300.00, no other proposals received
as no units:; available. Upon motion made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Bert Hovland
and carried, the proposal,:. of Minnesota Motor Company, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, in
the amount of $6,300.00 was approved, and payment of same authorized upon delivery.
Proposals were received by the County Sheriff for replacement of
carpet on stair case and hallway from sheriff's office to the county court rooms.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seeonded by John Snowberg and carried, to accept
the proposal of Town & Country Interior, Fergus Falls, i~ the amount of $410.00
being the lowest proposal received.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Bert Hovland and carried,
to enforce garbage haulers lice~s:e regulations . in Otter Tail County. . ' . , ' . . ~ . .
Motion was made by Sydn~y Nelson, seconded by Andy Leitch and carried,
1st Add'n
to approve the plat of Cousin~ ParkJ to be located in Section 7 -136 -38.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, to approve the plats of Woodland Heights, 2nd and 3rd Add'n, to be lo-
cated in Section 26 -133 -43.
Upon motion made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Hub Nordgren and carried,
the following applications for sewage ,disposal installers license were approved:
Roger Bommersbach
Kenneth A. Svare
Roger's Plbg., Inc. Hankinson, North Dakota
Audubon, Minnesota
Upon motion made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, an application of Erwin Brutlag for gradi~g and construction of driveway
on Lot 11 of First ADdition to Ed's Sunrise Beach, Tumuli Township, was approved.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Bert Hovland and
carried, to refer _the application of Ole Lather for special use permit to construct
approx. 800' of road in G.L. 2, Section 13, Rush Lake Township, back to the Otter
Tail County Planning Advisory Conunission.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Leitch and carried,
to deny application of J.C. Schulz, for special use permit to clean debris from
Lots 1, 2 & 3, Summer Haven Beach, Scambler To~ship, upon recommendation of the
Otter Tail County Planning Advisory Commission.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, to approve a registered land survey in Sections 4 & 9 -136 -41.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, to approve a preliminary plat of Betty Johnson Add'n, to be located in
Sections 20 and 21 -137 -42.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seaonded by John Snowberg and
carried, to approve an application of Robert W. Johnson for special use permit
to construct 2,000 feet of road to serve proposed subdivision in Section 20 -
137 -42.
Upon motion-made by-Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and . . '
carried, a preliminary. plat of Wallace Add.'n,. located in Section 9 -.136 -38.,
was approved.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, secondedby John Snowberg and;
carried, to approve a metes and bounds descriptio~ parcel split by Ole Draxten,
in Section 22 -132 -42, provided, however no other splits have been_made.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, to approve a metes and bounds description of a parcel 65,000 spare feet.,
for Harry Bengtson, in G.L. 2, Section 14 -131 -40.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Leitch and
carried, to grant the City of Deer Creek permission to put brush in their
landfill.
Upon motion made by Andy Lei~ch, seconded by Bert Hovland and
carried, accepted all proposals received for depositories by the County as
follows:
Security State Bank · Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Western Minnesota Savings & Loan Ass•n, Fergus F~lls, Minnesota
Security State Bank
First National Bank
Northwestern National Bank
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Deer Creek, Minnesota
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Upon motion made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Bert Hovland and
carried, an application of Erwin H. Post for permit to sell non-intoxicating
malt liquor at Parkway Inn, Leaf Mountain Township.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, authorizing the County Auditor to advertise for bids to be received
until 2: 30 P .M., Tuesday, September 18th, 1979, for property owned by the
County of Otter Tail located in Carlisle Township, being part of Lots S & 6,
All of Lot 7 and the West 25' of Lot 8, Block 3, Carlisle Townsite.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, to refund a duplicate payment of the first half of the 1979 tax on
Parcel 71-001-99-0318, being the N 46' of Lots 4, S & 6, Block 9, Cutler's
Third Add'n to the City of Fergus Falls.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, to schedule an ?,informational meeting to be held at the American Legion
Hall in Underwood, September 17th at 8:00 P.M., relative to County Ditch #37.
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, the County Engineer was authorized to advertise for bids to be received
until 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 18, 1979, for the replacement of Bridge
No. L0941 in Butler Township.
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by John Snowberg
and carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Conunissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS in accordance with a Procedural Agreement between the
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the U. ·s. Fish and Wildlife
Service, dated May 23, 1962, certification by the County Board of Commissioners
for acquisition of lands by the u. s. Fish and Wildlife Service is requested,
and
WHEREAS representatives of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
met with the County Board on August 21st and informed said Board that a water-
fowl easement had been secured from Mr. and Mrs. James Rorvig on the E½NW1/4NW1/4
and the W½NE¼NW¼ of Section 32 -135 -44, and from Mr. and Mrs. Vernon.J.
Wigdahl on the N½NW¼ of Section 4 -134 -44,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the County Board does hereby
approve said waterfowl easement acquisition by the u. s. Fish and Wildlife
Service.
Dated at Fergus, Falls, Minnesota_~lµ.s 21st day of August, 1979.
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ATTEST:
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Upon motion ma4e by Andy Leitch., seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
The County Board of Otter Tail does hereby authorize the
submission of an application for a Land Use Planning Grant as per M.S.
4.27-4.31 and further authorized the-execution of a grant agreement should
the application be approved. The chairman of the Otter_Tail County Board
of Commissioners is hereby authorized to execute the grant agreement on
behalf of Otter Tail County,
BE IT FURTIIER RESOLVED, the County Board agrees to contribute
the local share of $3,000.00 as stated in-the grant application.
Dated at Fergus· Falls, Minnesobi.th1s 21st day of August, 1979.
ATIEST:
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Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by John Snowberg and
carried, the following -esolut.ion was adopted:
RESOLUTION
' . WHEREAS, flood waters have c;auE\ed. damage to Bridge No.
10941 in Butler Township, and
WHEREA!:;;' the Township· has ,request~d, the replacement of
this structure as soon as possible, and
WHEREAS, it has been determined to be in the public
interest to replace this structure before another potential
spring flood, and
WHEREAS, the ptoject_has been approved and the funds are
available for replacement. ·
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that a state of emergency
does exist and the bridge will be replaced during the 1979 con-
struction season.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Highway Engineer
is instructed to assist the Township and take,suc.h action as needed
to have. this accomplished.
Dated this 21st day of ____ Au~gus __ t ____ , 1979.
Attest:
~cJ)z~/) County Auditor~~.
SEAL
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson. seconded by Bert Hovland and
carried, with Hub Nordgren voting 11no1:1, the ·following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that \
WHEREAS pursuant to Minn. ;Stat. 400.05, authority is given to
the Board of County Conuniss~oners to' el?tablish. and determine. boundaries of
solid waste management service areas in the county, and
WHEREAS the required hearing for establishment of a solid
waste management area in the northeast portion of Otter Tail County, said
hearing having been held on August 2nd, 1979, pursuant to prescribed notice,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, a solid waste management area
shall be established containing in whole the following townships and cities:
Blowers Township
Bluffton-Township
Butler Township
Candor Township
Corliss_Township
Dead Lake Township
Dora Township
Edna Township
Gorman Township
Hobart Township
Homestead Township
Newton Township
Otto Township
Paddock Township
Perham Township
Pine Lake Township
Rush Lake Township
Star Lake Township
City of Bluffton
City of Dent
City of New York Mills
City of Perham
City of Vergas
Dated at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 21st day of August, 1979.
ATTEST:
Clerk
There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned the
meeting witil 9:30 A.M., Tuesday, September 4, 1979.
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