10-03-1988 Town Board MinutesState of Minnesota
County of Wright
Town of Otsego
The Town board of the Town of Otsego
met this 3rd. day of October, 1988 at
8 00 P.M. Norman Freske, Chairman,
Douglas Lindenfelser and Floyd,
Roden, Supervisors, James Barthel, Treasurer, Elaine Beatty,
epul:y Clerk and Jerome Perrault, Clerk, were present,
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Norman
Freske,
Minutes of the September 19, 1988 Town Board meeting
were approved. as read.
Jim Peterson appeared before the Board to discuss his
proposed development of the Kolles property. He is planning
on forth -eight (48) lots, all one acre (1 acre) plus, with an
outlot for possible park development. There will be one
street through the development which will enter off Page
Avenue, go through the development and exit onto Page en,ue
and some facing eighty-fifth (85th) street on the South end
of the development. He will be appearing before the Otsego
Planning Commission on October 7, 1988 to present his plans
to them.
Ing Roskaft appeared before the Board to discuss his
attending the meetingon Celebrate Minnesota 1990. which was
held in St. Cloud. State grants are available at the rate of
one matching dollar for each three dollars the Township
spends on special projects the Township undertakes to
Celebrate Minnesota 1990. A special meeting will be needed
to get the public involved and get their input ori what
projects should be undertaken.
Motion by Norman Freske to have a Public Meeting on
October 25, 1988 at 7:30 P.M. et the Otsego Town Hall to
discuss plans to Ce)ebrate Minnesota 1990. Seconded by Floyd
Roden, all Board Members voted in favor of the motion,
County Commissioner Basil Schillewaert appeared before
the Board to discuss County road improvements within the
Township. He said the rebuilding of County Rd. #39 from one-
fourth mile East of County Road #19, to County Road 1175 is
nearing completion. Next year County Road #39 from the end
of the new construction to Highway #101 will be overlaid and
the shoulders will be bituminous surfaced. He also would
like co rebuild County #42 and. County #130 next year, Be
encouraged the Board to meet with the County Engineer and
push for these projects to be done next year. Completion.
date of the stop lights at the Intersection of Highway #101
and County Rd. #130 could delay the construction of County
Ra. #130.
Gilbert and Clem Darkenwald appeared before the Board
with their plans to develop the former Steiner farm in
Section 16, Range 23, on the North side of County Road #39.
Their plans call for fifty (50) lots with a twenty-five acre
(25) park area next to the Mississippi River. The lots
closer to the river will be two acre (2) lots as they are
within the wild and Scenic River area and the rest of the
lots will be one acre (1) lots. Al]. lots will have
individual well and septic systems. There is a cul-de-sac in
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the Southeast corner of the plat. The Board suggested that
theyre-design the plat to eliminate the cul-de-sac if
possible as cul-de-sacs present a street maintenance problem.
Motion by Norman Freske to set the per unit assessment
for the Albertville Fire Department Service Area at $23.00
for 1989. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelscr, all Board
Members voted in favor of the motion.
Motion by Floyd Roden Lo set the per unit neouiuent for
the Elk River F.ire Department Service Area at $27.00 for
1989, seconded by Douglas Liudeufelser, all Board Members
voted in favor of the motion.
Motion by Floyd Roden that the Township support the
Public Regional Library in the City of St. Michael. Seconded
by Douglas Lindenfelser, all Board Members voted in favor of
the motion.
Proceeding as a Board of Audit, the Town Board audited
and allowed Verified Accounts Numbers 357 to 405 inclusive.
On Motion the meeting adjourned.
NORMAN F. FRESKE, CHAIRMAN SUPERVISOR
DOUG LINDENFELSER, SUPERVISOR
FLOYD RODEN, SUPERVISOR
ATTEST JEROME PERRAULT, CLERK
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