HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard of Commissioners - Minutes - 11/23/1982MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETfNG
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTt COMMISSIONERS
OTTER TAIL COUNTt~INNESOTA
Pursuant to adjournment, the Board of County Commtsstoners of
Otter Tail County met November 23, 1982 with a 11 members present. Chairman Leitch
called the meettng to order at 12:47 p.m ..
Motion was made by Van Ellig, seconded by Sydney Nelson and carried,
to approve the application of Myron D. Russell for permit to hold public dances at
Becker's Supper Club tn Buse Township.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and car-
ried, to approve payment to the Association of Minnesota Counttes tn the amount of
$7,394.00 representi'ng the 1983 <ifues of $7,545.00, less discount for early payment.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, S'econded by Hub Nordgren and carried,
to accept the resignation of Phyllis Doom ~s East Otter Tail County Agricultural In-
specter.
Motion was made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Van Ellig and carried,
to appoint Kenneth Becker, New York Mills, MN, as East Otter Tail County Agricultural
Inspector to fill the unexpired term of Phyllis Doom, commencing November l, 1982 to
December 31 , 1982.
Moti.on was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Van Ellig and carried
with Sydney Nelson and Andy Leitch vot-ing "no''., to p3y the amount of $289.00 to the
National Association of Counties representing a one time only member service fee.
Motton was made b_y Sydney Nelson, seconded by Bert Hovland and car-
ried, to deny approval of forgiveness of p~na lty on a late payment of tax by Wayne
& Elaine Bachmann, Gorman Township.
The Reverend Dan Hermann, minister from the New York Mills and Pelican
Rapids area, and Dr. Dave Ellis-on, scientist and doctor from Fargo, ND, appeared be-
for the Board and presented a petttion calling for a nuclear arms freeze. Motion
was made by Van Ell ig, seconded by Hub Nordgren and carried, to accept said petition
and place same on file.
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, second.ed by Bert Hovland and
carried with Andy Leitch voting. "no'.', the foll owing r:.esol ution was adopted:
RESOLV~D by the Board of County Commis~ioners of Otter Tail
County Minnesota, that
WHEREAS petitions have been circulated calling for a nuclear
arms freeze, and
WHEREAS a nuclear arms race poses a serious threat to the
citizens of Otter Tail County,
NOW', THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the United States and
the Soviet Union s.houl d stop the nuclear arms race, and
BE IT FURTHIR RESOLVED the nuclear arms race should and must
be a verifiable freeze on the development, testing, production and deploy-
ment of new nuclear weapons and their delivery sy5tems, and
BE fT FURTHER RESOLVED said freeze, if so verified, should be
followed by negotiations to reduce and ultimately eliminate the nuclear arsenal.
Adopted at Fergus Falls, Minnesota this 23rd ~ay of November, 1982.
ATTEST:
J~.,L<-~t! > Clerk
County Board November 23, 1982
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Van Ellig and carried,
to approve the following applications for cancellation of tax:
Alvar & Lois Jacobson Maplewood Township Sold to State of Minnesota
Motion was made 6y Andy Leitch, seconded by Van Elli g and carried,
to approve the plat of Digre Estates, located in Section 4-133-40.
Motion was made by Van Ellig, seconded by Andy Leitch and carried
with Sydney Nelson and Bert Hovland voting "no", to accept a Department of Na1Hilral
Resources grant fund in the amount of $2,500 for assistance in the payment of
engineering fees for the cops~lting fees on Phelps Mill and grant the contract for
said study to the Barr Engineering Co., Consillting Engineers, Minneapolis, MN for
the sum of $9,800.00.
Motion was made by Andy Lei'tch, seconded by Van Elltg and carried,
to make a temporary transfer of $300,000 out of the County Revenue fund to the
County Road & Brtdge Fund.
Mot ion was made by-Andy Leitch, ·secon,ded by Bert Hovland and carried,
to approve payment in the amount of $675.00 to Dave Bjerketvedt Const., Clitherall, MN,
for the repair of a sewer in'. the Ctty of Clitherall, to be charged back to the
property owner as a special assessm~nt:
Harold Schmidt, together with members of the Highway Dept. Maintenance
Union, AFL-ClO, appeared before the Board and informed said Board the wage increase
offer by the Board was not acceptable. No change was offered by the Board.
Motion was made by Andy Leitch, seconded by Bert Hovland and carried,
to grant special aid to Eagl~ Lake Township in the amount of $500.00 for repairs to
a township road used as a detour during construction on CSAH #81.
Richard Nitz appeared before the Board relative to the proposed
Pelican Lake Subordi"nate Service Organization and explained various methods by
which such district can be established. ~o action taken.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Sydney Nelson and car-
ried, to reimburse the county's representatives on the Solid Waste Planning Com-
mittee for mileage and expenses.
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County Board November 23, 1982
Motion was made by Van Ellig·, seconded by Andy Leitch and carried,
to approve payment to the Tri~County Court Reporting, Alexandria, MN, the sum of
$1,508.60 for transcripts.
In response to a request by Kenyon Rudd, Clerk of District Court,
motion was made by Van Ellig, seconded by Bert Hovland and carried, to grant an,
additional $100.00 per month salary as compensation for service as responsible
authority for non-elected offices of Otter Tail County in compliance with the
Minnesota Government Data Practices Act.
Upon motion made by Sydney Nelson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and
carried, the following bills were allowed:
Anderson Bros. Construction
Battle Lake Farmers Union Oil
Battle LakelRev.iew
REVENUE
Birkholz Northside Self-Service
Blomgren, Carl
Burroughs Corporation
Carr Enterprises, Inc.
Cass Clay Creamery
City Pharmacy
Computer Concepts & Services
Continental Big Red
Cooper's Office Supply Inc.
Cooper Denzil
Corporate Risk Managers
Crow Chenical & Equipment
Dacotah Paper Company
Don's Jack and Jill
Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Fergus Falls Medical Group
Fergus Locker & Meat Supply.
Fergus Motors Inc.
Fergus Tire Center
Firestone Store
Griep, Tim
Hanson, Marjean
Hauser, David
Hennepin Co. Chiefs of Police
Holiday Inn.
Holiday
IBM Corporation
K-Mart
Kalar, William
Lagerquist and Sons, Gust
Lundeen Company, Victor
Lystads Inc.
Martin County
Metz Baking Company
Midwest Printing
Miller Davis
Minnesota Motor Company
Minnesota Academy of Prosecution
Minnesota Co. Recorders Assoc.
Nat'l Dist. Attorney's Ass'n.
National Foods
Nelson Brothers Printing
North Central Instruments
Nundahl Oil Company
Orandi M.D., Mehdi
Oswald Pub. Co.
Otter Tail Co-op Oils
Otter Tail Co. Hwy Dept.
Otter Tail Co. Sheriff Dept.
Park Region Mutual Telephone Co.
Perham Co-op Oil Co.
Perham, City of
Photo Center·, The
Poucher Printing & Litho
Stop N Go Stores Inc.
Schwartz, Robert
Service Oil Company
4,898.27
25'.J..0l
130.20
347 .13
192.00
682.32
115.53
271. 40
258.96
2,294.57
476.51
231.34
159.60
790.00
602.21
507.68
493.92
365.07
301.60
424.74
736·. 95
362.54
100.86
190.57
129.37
131.54
195.00
259.20
974.95
992.12
117. 55
253.20
121.66
604.31
241.56
375.00
222.92
165,00
3,012.82
151.59
105.00
150.00
110.00
368.62
5,138.50
408.24
114 .14
1,105.00
127.60
2,082.98
308,56
341.58
~50,29
248.05
442.08
235.68
591,20
376.86
113. 01
394.37
I
Shannon, Terry
Sharifi. M.D., Subhi
Simonson, Sandy
Skogens T. V.
South Mill Standard
Stephens, Walter F. Inc.
Super One
Thompso1_1 O!-li::Co.
Three M.
Three M.
Travel Gallery
Western Chemical Co.
Westside Service
Xerox Corporation
88 Misc. Vendors
A & B Automotive Center
A. M. I. Products Inc.
Armco, Inc.
Baker, Donn
Barry's Excavating
Becker Co. Hwy. Dept.
Berend, Dennis D.
Bob's Standard Bulk Service
Bud's Mobil
ROAD AND BRIDGE
Co-op Services Inc.
Commissioner of Transportation
Cosmos Enterprises Inc.
D-A Lubricant Co.
Denny's North Star
Dent Oil Company
Drewes, Kenneth & Aldon
Duenow, Lloyd & Irene
Farnam's Genuine Parts, Inc.
Fergus International Inc.
Fergus Tire Center
Fiskum Auto Parts
Foundation Mechanics Inc.
Gorentz, Vernon
Interstate Detroit Diesel
Jim Hatch Sales Co.
Jim's Service
Kirchoff Perkins Oil Co.
Koep's Mobil
M-R Sign Company
Mark Sand & Gravel Co.
Mayo's Standard Service
Mielke Oil Company
Miller & Holmes, Inc.
Minnesota Blueprint
Minnesota Mining & Mfg.
Minnesota Motor Co.
Mobile Radio Service
Murphy Oil Corporation
119. 00
270.00
120.60
204.00
315.74
285.72
259.63
111. 71
13,374.98
214.02
560.00
703.69
167 .14
1,201.00
3,269.75
181.59
159.69
19,183.89
253.35
198.00
414.80
242.00
327.00
477.86
234.79
391.89
109.00
471.35
327.53
500.33
8,324.84
486.04
590. 08·
811.38
528.47
166.56
122.20
144.00
196.45
742~54
341.00
372.00
253.90
3,395.70
4,579.77
211. 26
7,561.16
710.12
105.41
140.28
156.30
344.60
10,632.83
National Bushing & Parts Co!
Nelson Brothers Printing
North Union Champlin
Northern.States Supply Inc.
Northwestern Bell Tele. Co.
Otter Tail Co-op Oils
Ottertail Aggregat~
Paper Calmenson & Co.
Patco Company, The
Peavey Building Supplies
Penrose Oil Co.
Perham Ready Mix & Aggregate ·
Ray's Oil Company
S & C Computer Service Inc.
Service Oil Co.
Sigelman's Steel & Salvage Co.
Skips Genuine Parts
Super GMC Truck Sales
Swanson Equipment Co.
Thomas Oil Company
Thompson Oil Co.
Todd-Wadena Elec. Co-op.
Valley Grain Co. Trkg.
Vergas Ford Equipment Co.
Vergas Oil Co.
Wadena Asphalt Co.
Westgo Truck Equipment
Ziegler Inc.
48 Misc. Venders
Jerry's Construction
Johnson Controls Inc.
Lake Country Gardens
Mollerud Electric
COUNTY BUILDING
BOAT AND WATER SAFETY
Fergus Surplus & Lumber
Otter Tail Co-op Oils
5 Misc. Vendors
285.43
583.00
868.93
434.17
166.15
989.23
274.60
9,940.47
1,265.00
147.09
978.15
246.00
1,332.48
872.00
649 .10
124.25
148.12
178.68
132.03
331.30
339.90
2,800.85
2,892.13
200.15
432.66
12,154.00
542.06
177 .10
2,124.71
1,040.00
240.13
208.00
137.92'
132.56
445.49
175.04
With no further business, the Chairman adjourned the meeting at
2:45 p.m., untfl 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 7, 1982.
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