02-05-1990 Town Board MinutesSTATE OF MN The Town Board of the Town
COUNTY OF WRIGHT of Otsego met this 5 day
TOWN OF OTSEGO of Feb., 1990, at 8:00 PM.
Norman Freske, Chairman,
Douglas Lindenfelser,
Floyd Roden, Supervisors, James Barthel, Treasurer, Elaine
Beatty, Deputy Clerk, Judy Hudson, Secretary, Jerome
Perrault, Clerk, Larry Koshak, Engineer, and William
Radzwill, Attorney, were present.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Norman
Freske.
Minutes of the January 22, 1990, Town Board Meeting were
approved as read.
George Yankoupe appeared before the Board to say that
the Darkenwald Family Partnership will be requesting a land
alteration permit to remove 94,000 yds of gravel from a 7
plus acre site at the SW corner of the junction of Hwy 101 &
Co. 122. Wright Co. will be using the material excavated for
road projects. They also have a restoration plan for the
site, PID 214-000-352201 in Sec. 35, Range 23.
Mr. Yankoupe also requested a temporary advertising sign
to be placed in the middle of the entrance street to
Mississippi Parkwood. The sign will be kept in place until
the lots are sold and then removed.
Motion by Douglas Lindenfelser to approve a temporary
advertising sign for Mississippi Parkwood subject to annual
reviewal and County setback regulations. Seconded by Floyd
Roden, Douglas Lindenfelser and Floyd Roden voted in favor of
the motion. Norman Freske voted no.
The Board also discussed with George Yankoupe the error
the plat surveyor made in labeling the streets in Mississippi
Parkwood. 92nd St. should be 93rd St., 93rd St. should be
94th St., Ohland Ave. should be Ogden Ave. and Odell Ave.
should be O'Dean Ave.
Motion by Norman Freske to change the street labeling in
Mississippi Parkwood to wit: 92nd St. to 93rd St., 93rd St.
to 94th St., Ohland Ave. to Ogden Ave. and Odell Ave to
O'Dean Ave. to correspond to the Township and County Grid
System. Seconded by Floyd Roden, all Board Members voted in
favor of the motion.
Richard Kincannon appeared before the Board to request
rezoning 16 acres (PID 214-000-204201 on the South side of
85th St and East of Nashua Ave.) from Ag to R-1 with the
intention of platting it into a 15 lot development. The lots
will be intended for conventional housing.
Motion by Norman Freske to deny the rezoning request of
Richard Kincannon at this time as it does not comply with the
present Land Use Plan. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, all
Board Members voted in favor of the motion.
Bill Christian of Christian Realty in Rogers, appeared
before the Board to request a 10 acre split off PID 214-000-
311300, a 40 acre parcel in Section 31, Range 23, presently
owned by Mike Kolles. The purchaser is buying all of the 40
acres but cannot obtain financing unless the 10 acres with
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the buildings is split into a separate parcel.
Motion by Douglas Lindenfelser to approve the request of
Bill Christian to split 10 acres off PID 214-000-311300
contingent that there be no additional splits of the 30 acres
and no additional building sites on the 30 acre parcel, and
contingent upon consulting with Planner Dave Licht regarding
the land use.
Seconded by Norman Freske, all Board Members voted in
favor of the motion.
Douglas Lindenfelser and Floyd Roden have met with Mr.
Pauimen regarding Wright -Hennepin Electric's request for a
permit to rebuild their power lines along Township roads.
Motion by Douglas Lindenfelser to approve the permit
request of Wright Hennepin Electric to rebuild power lines
along Kadler Ave., 70th St., McAllister Ave., and 67th St.
contingent upon if the poles interfere with future
maintenance or re -construction of the Township roads, the
poles shall be moved at Wright -Hennepin Electric's expense.
Seconded by Norman Freske, all Board Members voted in
favor of the motion.
Motion by Floyd Roden to approve the "Transporation
Needs Survey prepared by Larry Koshak at the request of the
Transporation Study Board. Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser,
all Board Members voted in favor of the motion.
Motion by Norman Freske to approve the "Funding
Participation & Construction Agreement" with Wright Co. for
the Co. 42 construction project. Seconded by Douglas
Lindenfelser, all Board Members voted in favor of the motion.
Larry Koshak advised the Board that regarding the street
light issue, most communities require the Developer to pay
the Capital Costs of installing street lights and the
Communities pay the monthly electric bill. Bill Radzwill
advised that another possibility would be to put on a special
tax that would apply only those areas with street light
service to pay the monthly electric bill. This would
eliminate the monthly billing expense for the Township.
Motion by Douglas Lindenfelser to request Engineer Larry
Koshak to prepare a feasibility study for the proposed
construction of 85th St. from Page Ave. to Co. 42. Seconded
by Floyd Roden, all Board Members voted in favor of the
motion.
Motion by Norman Freske to postpone the Town Board
Meeting scheduled for March 19. 1990, until March 26, 1990.
Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, all Board Members voted in
favor of the motion.
Motion by Norman Freske to set Deputy Clerk Elaine
Beatty 1990 wage contract at $9.00 per hour, 9 paid holidays,
5 sick days accumlative up to 10 days, medical insurance at
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$150.00 per month, 2 weeks paid vacation, time and one-half
over 40 hours and double time on Sundays and holidays.
Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, all Board Members voted in
favor of the motion.
Motion by Douglas Lindenfelser to set Secretary Judy
Hudson's 1990 wage contract at $7.25 per hour, 9 paid
holidays, 5 sick days acumulative up to 10 days, 1 week paid
vacation, medical insurance at $150.00 per month, time and
one-half over 40 hours, double time on Sundays and holidays.
Seconded by Floyd Roden, all Board Members voted in favor of
the motion.
Motion by Norman Freske to set Dave Chase's 1990 wage
contract at $12.50 per hour, 9 paid holidays, 5 sick days
accumlative up to 10 days, 2 weeks paid vacation, medical
insurance at $150.00 per month, time and one-half over 40
hours, double time on Sundays and holidays, uniforms
furnished. Seconded by Floyd Roden, all Board Members voted
in favor of the motion.
Motion by Douglas Lindenfelser to set the Town Clerk's
1990 wage contract at $600.00 per month, $8.00 per hour for
extra meetings. Seconded by Floyd Roden, all Board Members
voted in favor of the motion.
Motion by Norman Freske to set the Treasurer's 1990 wage
contract at $250.00 per month and .24 per mile mileage.
Seconded by Douglas Lindenfelser, all Board Members voted in
favor of the motion.
Motion by Norman Freske to set the 1990 pay scale for
Supervisors at $45.00 per meeting and $10.00 per hour,
mileage at .24. Seconded by Floyd Roden, all Board Members
voted in favor of the motion.
Proceeding as a board of audit, the Town Board audited
and allowed verified accounts Nos. 69 to 114 inclusive.
On motion the meeting adjourned.
, Norman Freske, Chairman
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as Lindenfelser, Supervisor
, Floyd Roden, Supervisor
ATTEST: Jerome Perrault, Clerk