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McLeod County-Board of Commissioners

McLeod County

McLeod County
Board of Commissioners
Meeting Minutes
01/07/2020

Commissioners Nagel, Pohlmeier, Krueger, Shimanski and Wright were present.
Shimanski moved, Wright seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the agenda.
Shimanski moved, Wright seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the consent agenda. Consent agenda items included: (a) December 31, 2019 County Board Meeting Minutes; (b) December 27, 2019 Auditor’s Warrants; (c) December 31, 2019 Auditor’s Warrants.
Pohlmeier moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to adjourn for 2019 sine die at 9:01 a.m.
County Administrator Sheila Murphy called the 2020 Organizational meeting to order. Commissioners Pohlmeier, Shimanski, Wright, Krueger and Nagel were present.
County Administrator Sheila Murphy requested nominations for the 2020 Board Chair. Krueger moved, Wright seconded and motion carried unanimously to cease nominations and cast a unanimous ballot for Commissioner Joe Nagel as Board Chair for 2020.
Board Chair Nagel requested nominations for the 2020 Board Vice Chair. Wright moved, Pohlmeier seconded and motion carried unanimously to cease nominations and cast a unanimous ballot for Commissioner Doug Krueger as Board Vice Chair for 2020.
Krueger moved, Pohlmeier seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the agenda.
Pohlmeier moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the consent agenda. Consent Agenda items included: (a) Approve Employee Dishonesty and Faithful Performance of Duty Coverage Bonds for officers and employees; (b) Adopt Resolution 20-CB-02 designating the McLeod County website as the official publication for transportation projects; (c) Approve Marco Maintenance Agreement for the license center printer for a cost of $38.00 per month with funds from the Auditor-Treasurer’s budget (01-143); (d) Approve correction to the agreement with Hutchinson Health for a public nurse liaison.
Wright moved, Krueger seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the Memorandum of Agreement to participate in the development of the Lower Minnesota River West One Watershed One Plan.
Wright moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the Services Agreement between McLeod County CD 63 and Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) for a project entitled CD 63 Historic Review and Repair Report for a cost of $48,500.00.
Wright moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve a quote between McLeod County CD 63 and Reinert Logging for tree and brush removal from the embankment and buffer for an estimated cost of $16,198.00.
Wright moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to open the Public Hearing at 9:30 a.m. Wright moved, Pohlmeier seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve Viewer Corrections to the Viewers Redetermination of Benefits Report and Findings and Order of CD 64 Redetermination of Benefits and Damages. Wright moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the Services Agreement between McLeod County CD 64 and Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) for a project entitled CD 64 Culvert Sizing for an estimated cost of $11,000.00. Wright moved, Krueger seconded and motion carried unanimously to close the Public Hearing at 9:35 a.m.
Shimanski moved, Wright seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the 2020 County Board meeting dates including the evening meetings for the Board of Appeals and Equalization and Truth in Taxation.
Krueger moved, Nagel seconded and motion carried unanimously to adopt Resolution 20-CB-03.
Shimanski moved, Pohlmeier seconded and motion carried unanimously to adopt Resolution 20-CB-04.
Krueger moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve the annual list of depositories for McLeod County for 2020.
Shimanski moved, Pohlmeier seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve closing county facilities to the public at noon on Thursday, December 24, 2020; scheduled non-essential employees will receive four hours of regular rate holiday pay. Scheduled essential employees required to work after 12:00 p.m. on December 24, 2020 will receive four hours of regular rate holiday pay in addition to their accrued pay for that day.
Wright moved, Krueger seconded and motion carried unanimously to approve an employment contract with Duane Radtke for February 11 – April 10, 2020 as full-time temporary Sentence-to-Serve Crew Leader Trainer at a rate of $25.00 per hour.
Nagel moved, Pohlmeier seconded and motion carried unanimously to adopt Resolution 20-CB-05.
Pohlmeier moved, Shimanski seconded and motion carried unanimously to recess at 9:36 a.m. until the next County Board meeting on January 21, 2020 a.m. in the Glencoe City Center Ballroom, 1107 11th Street East, Glencoe, Minnesota.

(Published in The McLeod County Chronicle January 29, 2020)