05-20-1985 Town Board MinutesState of Minnesota The Town Board of the Town of Otsego met this
County of Wright 20 day of May, 1985, at 8:00 p.m. Floyd Roden,
Town of Otsego Chairman, Douglas Lindenfelser and Norman Freske,
Supervisors, Lani Will, Deputy Clerk, and Jerome
Perrault, Clerk, were present.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Floyd Roden. The
minutes of the May 6, 1985, Town Board Meeting were approved as read.
Bruce Breun appeared before the Board to request a street light
at the intersection of Wright Co. Road 39 and Wright Co. Road 37. The
Town Board will contact Wright County regarding whether the light would
be a County or Township responsibility and also contact Elk River Muni-
cipal Utilities regarding installation of a street light.
Keith Evenson appeared before the Board regarding the building
he is using for his salvage lumber business. The building is larger
than allowed by the County Ordinance and is also closer than 500 feet
from his nearest neighbor. He was granted a time extension to either
construct a different building on his property that would be farther
than 500 feet from his neighbor or else find a different location. He
would prefer not to build further back on his lot and has not found a
different location and he would like more time to make a decision.
Motion by Floyd Roden to table action on the request of Keith
Evenson until June 17, 1985. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, passed
unanimously.
Donna Knox reported that the tree the Township gave her to replace
the one cut down by the Township maintenance men died and she would
like to have it replaced. The Board requested Lani Will to contact
the local nurserys regarding purchasing a 3 inch chinese elm for Donna
Knox, if a chinese elm is not available then a suitable replacement.
Motion by Floyd Roden to contract with John Axelson and Brad Lof-
tus to mow the Town Hall and Garage lawn when needed at $40.00 per time.
The responsibility for Workmans Compensation and Liability Insurance
to he his own. Seconded by Norman Freske, passed unanimously.
Motion by Floyd Roden to purchase a New Holland disc mower from
Bergstrom Brothers for $2750.00. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser,
passed unanimously.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
SUPERVISORS
ATTEST Jerome Perrault, Clerk