11-06-96 tbNovember 6, 1996
The regular monthly meeting of the Town Board was called to order
by Chairman, Charles Nordin. The following Board Members were
present: Charles Nordin, Chairman, Duane Thompson, Vice
Chairman, Edith Hadlich, Kevin Nickelson and Paul Rasmussen.
Residents Of 205th Street
Residents on 205th Street were in attendance regarding the
condition of the road and also requesting that 205th Street be
included in the 1997 Road Project for bituminous surfacing.
The residents were informed that the surface CAD Contracting had
hauled on 205th Street did not meet the graduations
specifications and CAD Contracting had hauled in rock on 205th
Street and they also had been advised the material had to be
graded into the surface and the work shall be completed by
November 8, 1996. The residents were also informed a motion had
been made on September 24,1996 regarding the streets to have
bituminous surfacing for the 1997 Road Project and 205th Street
was not included in the project and that 205th Street would have
to be included in the 1999 Project. It was agreed the clerk
would contact the Security State Bank regarding the difference in
bonding from $750,000.00 to $900,500.00 and the status of the
Road and Bridge Fund, these items will be discussed at the
November 19, 1996 board meeting.
CRIME PREVENTION SIGNS
Duane Thompson made a motion purchase six (6) Crime Prevention
Signs at the cost of $21.00 a piece. Paul Rasmussen seconded the
motion and motion adopted unanimously.
Pay Scale For Watershed Board Meetings
A discussion was held regarding the pay scale for representatives
on the Forest Lake Water Management Organization. The Joint
Powers Agreement had changed and as of July 1, 1996 each entity
shall reimburse the representatives serving on the board. The
pay scale was $35.00 per meeting. Board members stated the
township has a policy for meeting reimbursement for citizens and
the amount is $15.00 per meeting. The board stated they would be
setting a precinct at $35.00 a meeting. Mr Nickelson stated he
represents the township and is paid $50.00 per meeting and the
change in the reimbursement makes him feel uncomfortable.
Paul Rasmussen made a motion to reimburse persons serving on the
Forest Lake Water Management Organization the rate of $15.00 per
meeting. Duane Thompson seconded the motion. Edith Hadlich,
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Charles Nordin, Paul Rasmussen and Duane Thompson voted yes,
Kevin Nickelson opposed. Motion adopted.
Plowing Bone Lake Estates
It was agreed the township would plow the Bone Lake Estates Plat
as of this date.
State Disposal System Permit
Edith Hadlich made a motion to sign the State Disposal System
Permit in the Bliss Addition. Kevin Nickelson seconded the
motion and motion adopted unanimously.
Meeting adjourned.
D lores Peterson
New Scandia Township Clerk