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10-15-1984 Town Board MinutesState of Minnesota The Town Board of the Town of Otsego met this County of Wright 15 day of October,' 1984, at 8:00 p.m. Douglas Town of Otsego Lindenfelser, Chairman; Floyd Roden and Norman Freske, Supervisors; Lewis Pouliot, Treasurer; Lani Will, Deputy Clerk, and Jerome Perrault, Clerk, were present. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Douglas Lindenfelser. The minutes of the October 1, 1984, Town Board meeting were approved as read. Kathy Roberts of the Wright County Humane Soceity appeared be- fore the Board in inform them of the plans the Humane Society has for building an animal shelter for use by Wright County. They will be charging a fee for care and impounding and the building and ser- vice should not be a burden on taxpayers. The plans were for the building to be centrally located in the County, somewhere in the Buffalo area. She inquired if the Board would be interested in making use of the shelter. The Board indicated that they would be interested in using the shelter and service. Keith Evenson appeared in regard to his application for a permit for a home extended business to operate a lumber salvage business. The Otsego Planning Commission turned down the application because shi building was too large and closer than 500 feet from the nearest residence. Motion by Floyd Roden to table action on Mr. Evenson's request until the next Board meeting, seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser and passed unanimously. James Anderson of Minnegasco Co. appeared in regard to renewing the non-exclusive franchise that Minnegasco has with the Town of Otsego which permit them to distribute and sell gas energy within the Township. Motion by Floyd Roden to approve an Ordiance granting Minnegasco Co. a non-exclusive franchise to construct, operate, repair, and maintain facilities to distribute and sell gas energy within the Town of Otsego. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, passed unamimously. The Town Board discussed the per-unit fire contract system. The City of Albertville has agreed to the per-unit system and has agreed to service the area previously served by Monticello. A telephone call to the City of Albertville confirmed that they tentatively agreed to a per-unit charge of $16.50 per year. The City of Elk River has requested another week to prepare their figures. Motion by Floyd Roden to postpone further action on the per- unit fire contracts until the next meeting. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, passed unanimously. On motion , the meeting adjourned. SUPERVISORS: ATTEST: Jerome Perrault, Clerk