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ALL PRESENT
MINUTES APPROVED
RECYCLlNG AGREEMENT
DUNN TOWNSHIP
DEMOLITION SITE
ONE DAY BEER LICENSE
VIKING VALLEY REC.
BEER, WINE, SET~UP &
LIQUOR LICENSES
BEER, SET~UP & WINE
PERRY'S SUPPER CLUB
MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING
OF THE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OTTER TAIL COUNTY MINNESOTA
June 7, 1989
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Pursuant to adjourrment, the Board of County Commissioners of Otter
Tail County Minnesota met Wedne~day, June 7, 1989. Chairman Nelson
called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m., with all merrbers present.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously caf,ried, to approve the ;nli"nutes of the meeting of May ,24, 1989,
as mailed.
James Perrin, together with Attorney Scott Dirks, Mike Hanan and
Mike Kirk, discussed with the Board the revised recycling a9Teenent
under a management type operation. After considerable discussion
throughout the course of the day, the parties involved were instruEt~d'
as to points of discussion to return with a written agreement, submitted
to the Board prior to the meeting of June 14th.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Mel 0. Olson and unani-
mously carried, to request that Mike Hanan apply; on behalf of the
Otter Tail County Board, to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency,
for a demolition site in Dunn Township, on property described for
sale by the Dunn Town Board.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-·0
mously carried, to approve a one day beer license for Lester G. Bensch,
for the Hunting Lodge at Viking Valley Rec. Area in Eagle Lake Township,
for a $10.00 fee. ·
Upon motion made by Mel 0. Olson, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
m6usly carried, the following applications for license were approved:
Beer Licenses:
Arran Bent:z:jtn
Reuben Finkelson
Donald G. Blank
Donald Bistodeau
Thomas M. Lorine
Gerald F. Schultz . . .
Set-up Licenses:
Donald G. Blank
Gerald F. Schultz
'Wi'ne L i'censes ·
f. rontier Ente~prises om Lorrne
Gerald f. Schultz
'On~Sale_ Liguor:
Red Lantern (off-sale)
Clear Lake Resort
Hidden Acre Resort
Woodland Park Resort
The Peak Supper Club
Ten Mile Lake Resort
Hidden Acre Resort
Ten Mile Lake Resort
Mable M.ur.ohy 1s Tne Peak supper Club
Ten Mile Lake Resort
Frontier Enterprises, Inc. Mable Murphy 1·s
Amor Township
Tumuli Township
Candor Township
Girard Township
Leaf Mountain
Tumuli Township
Candor Township
Tumuli Township
Fergus Falls Twp. Leaf Mountain_
Tumuli Township
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Fergus Falls Twpr
Motton was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
. mously carried, to approye applications for sale of non-intoxicatinr
malt liquor, and allow consumption and display of intoxicating liquor
at Perry .. s Supper Club in Dona Township, together with wi.ne license.
FORGIVENESS OF PENALTY Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
DENIED mously carried, to deny forgiveness of penalty on late payment of
PHELPS PARK -SIGN &
HANDICAPPED PARKING
tax on Frontier Enterprises at Mable Murphy .. s & Holiday Inn in Fergus
Falls, the City of Pelican Rapids, and The Old Mill at Urbank.
Motion was made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously carried, to have an appropriate LAWCON sign placed at the entrance
to Phelps Mill Park, and establish two handicapped parking stalls, as
requested by the Department of Trade and Econmic Development.
U.S. WEST PUBLIC
TELEPHONE AGREEMENT
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County Board -2 -June 7, 1989
Motion was made by Mel 0. Olson, seconded by Hub Nordgren and unani-
mously carried, to approve an agreement with Northwestern Bell Tele-
phone Company, dba U. S. West, to provide space for public telephones,
and the Chairman of the Board was authorized to execute said agreement
on behalf of Otter Tail County.
SHERIFF DEPARTMENT Sheriff Nelson appeared before the Board regarding the Sheriff's Depart-
VESTS, OXYGEN EQUIPMENT ment request for vests, also discussed the need for oxygen equipment
& CAGES in the various cars and the statutory requirement that cages separating
the driver fro~ the back seat be installed in the sheriff~s vehicles.
After some discussion, motion was made by Mel 0~ Olson, seconded by
PARADE PERM IT
CSAH & 72, OTTER TAIL
CSAH #1 SPEED ZONE
PETITION -C.R. #143
& BN RR CROSSING
EAGLE LAKE TOWNSHIP
MAJOR DRAINAGE STRUCT.
QUADRANT -LEACHATE
DISPOSAL
COUNTY DITCH #70
REPORT
LEAFY SPURGE
RESOLUTION -NORDGREN
NACo STEERING COMMITTEE
Hub Nordgren and carried, with Andy Lindquist voting "no", to consider
the three item requests in the budget for year 1990.
Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously carried, to grant a parade permit for the use of C.S.A.H. #72
for one hour on Sunday, July 2nd, from the Otter Tail Nursing Home
to the Corner Store.
County Engineer Berend appeared before the Board and presented his
annual report for the year 1988, and also discussed the proposed
speed zone request on CSAH #1. Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded
by Bert Hovland and unanimously carried, to request the Department of
Transportation make a study on CSAH #1 west of Trunk Highway #78.
A petition was presented to the Board praying for installation of
signals and cross arms on the Burlington-Northern Crossing on
County Road #143. Motion was made by Hub Nordgren, seconded by
Sydney Nelson and unanimously carried, to accept said petition and
the County Auditor was instructed to place same on file.
Motion was made by Andy Lindquist, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously carried, to approve 5d% of the cost of installation of a cul-
vert in E~gle Lake Township, increasing the size of the culvert from
a 36 11 to a 48't culvert, subject to written approval from the Depart-
ment of Natural Resources on the increased size of the culvert.
Dayle JOhnson, President of Quadrant, appeared relative to the lea-
chate disposai contract proposed between the Joint Powers and Qua-
drant, with no action taken.
Roland Sauck, County Ditch Inspector, appeared before the B~ard and
presented a detailed report on County Ditch #70 in Saint Olaf Town-
ship showing on a map all those properties that have installed
tile or open ditches tapping into CD #70, and the disrepair of
CD #70. Motion was made by Mel 0. Olson, seconded by Bert Hovland
and unanimously carried, to have Sauck meet with Attorney Mike Kirk
to research what alternatives are available and what liability may
be present, reporting back to the Board at the meeting of June 29th.
Sauck also discussed with the Board and showed pictures of the many
leafy spurge infestations in West Otter Tail County, by general con ...
sent Sauck was instructed to proceed with M-1 forms. /
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unani-
mously carried, the following resolution wasJadopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
The name of A. Hubert Nordgren be submitted to the Association of
Minnesota Counties for one-year appointment to the National Ass'n
of Counties EnvironmenFand Land Use (Natural Resources) Steering
Committee for the 1989-1990 year.
Adopted at Fergus Falls, MN this 7th day of June, 1989.
ABATEMENTS APPROVED
REGIONAL LANDFlLL
CONCEPT
RESOLUTION
EXTENSION WEEK
County Board -3 .,. June 7 ~ 1989
Upon motion made by Bert Hovland, seconded by Mel 0. Olson and unani-
mously carried, the following applications for homestead classification
and/or reduction of tax capacity were approved:
Craig Seeman Amor Towns hi pp Ag homestead
Ted Birch Compton ,,,.,. Property overvalued
LuAnn Wanek Dane Prairie Remove garbage fee
Milan Hass Dunn Remove garbage fee
Roger Cross Dunn Split classification
Donald Page Edna Property overvalued
Donald Berger Edna Ag homestea~
Evelyn Berger Edna Ag homestead
Alvin Berger Edna Ag homestead
Dale Berger Edna Ag homestead
Paul Harvego Everts Property overvalued
l<.evin Berger Everts Residential homestead
Davtd Winans Fergus Falls Twp. Should be residential
Al an South lrman Ag homestead
Delwood Meyer Maplewood Property overvalued
Dick Luhning Otter Tail Twp. Ag homestead
James Friedsam Otto Ag homestead
John E. Mack Pelican Twp. Property overvalued
Arnold Berg Pine Lake Ag homestead
Clayton Jensen Elizabeth City Residential homestead
Myron Lueders Otter Tail City Split classification
Bud Wallenberg Otter Tail City Wrong classification
Gareld Flom Otter Tail City Residential homestead
Robert Underhill Vining Buildings assess on
wrong property
LeRoy Becker Vining Split classification
A letter was presented to the Board from Chad Wold, Becker County
Solid Waste Officer, stating the 1.Becker; County Solid Waste Advisory
Commi'ttee is studying the concept of a regional landfill, inquiring
as to Otter Tail County's interest. No action taken.
Upon motion made by Hub N9.r:dgren, seconded by Andy Lindquist and unarili
mously carried, the fol 1 owing ·-resolutfon was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
WHEREAS, 1989 marks the 80th Anniversary of Extension in Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, a. Extension has played an important educational role in
Otter Tail County since 1913, and
WHEREAS, the cooperative spirit between Otter Tail County and the
University of Minnesota has aided Otter Tail County,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Otter Tail Co1rnty Board
of Commissioners declares the week of June 12th the Week of Extension
in Otter Tail County.
Dated at Fergus Falls, MN this 7th day of June, 1989.
FORFEITURE CANCELLATION Upon motion made by Mel 0. Olson, seconded by Bert Hovland and unani-
mously carried, the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Otter Tail County
Minnesota, that
The Otter Tail County Board, having examined into the allegations
of the application of Sylvia G. Bergerud, Otter Tail County Auditor,
dated May 2, 1989, for the cancellation of the county auditor's cer-
tificate dated August 24, 1945, on a strip of land 100' wide entering
Lot 2 at point 638i S of NE corner, thence SWly atross Lots 2 & 3,
leaving Lot 3 at a point 330~ N of SW corner, Section 6-137-41,
said property having been under a condemnation proceedings transferred
to th~ state.of Minnesota, and should not have been included in the
forfeiture proceedings, approves said application and recoim~nds same
be granted.·
Adopted at Fergus Falls, MN this 7th day of June, 1989
ADJOURNMENT
County Board -4 -June 7 ,, 1989. ·
At 3:24 p.m~, with no further business, Chairman Nelson .declared· the
meeting adjourned until the a~n°-~• June 14, 19L -.
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ATTEST:
Approved ~ -/-¥-~J
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