{"id":123818,"date":"2017-06-20T17:45:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T22:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=123818"},"modified":"2017-06-26T10:02:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T15:02:19","slug":"city-commission-appoints-city-attorneyresource-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=123818","title":{"rendered":"City appoints City Attorney\/Resource Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Valley City\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session, Tuesday evening at City Hall.\u00a0 Commissioners Pedersen and Powell were not present.<\/p>\n

Valley City Police Officer Dana Rustebakke was sworn in in the rank of Lieutenant.<\/p>\n

APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS INCLUDED:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Application for annual retail tobacco license for the following businesses: <\/span><\/p>\n

a. Boomers Corner Keg <\/span><\/p>\n

b. Brothers III Sports <\/span><\/p>\n

c. Casey\u2019s Retail Company <\/span><\/p>\n

d. CHS \u2013 Dakota Plains Ag at 807 W Main St and 151 9<\/span>th <\/span>Ave NW <\/span><\/p>\n

e. Eagles Aeries Club 2192 <\/span><\/p>\n

f. Dakota Silver <\/span><\/p>\n

g. Farmers Union Oil Company of Moorhead, MN dba PetroServe USA #071 <\/span><\/p>\n

h. Leever\u2019s Foods, Inc. <\/span><\/p>\n

i. Johanneson\u2019s, Inc. dba MP Wine & Spirits <\/span><\/p>\n

j. Johanneson\u2019s, Inc. dba Marketplace Foods <\/span><\/p>\n

k. Approve all license renewals received on\/before June 30, 2017. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

B. Approve renewal applications for liquor and\/or beer licenses for the following businesses: <\/span><\/p>\n

a. American Legion Club <\/span><\/p>\n

b. Boomers Corner Keg <\/span><\/p>\n

c. Budget Burger <\/span><\/p>\n

d. Chinese Palace <\/span><\/p>\n

e. Dakota Silver <\/span><\/p>\n

f. Eagles Aeries Club 2192 <\/span><\/p>\n

g. Jimmy\u2019s Pizza <\/span><\/p>\n

h. Johanneson\u2019s, Inc. dba MP Wine & Spirits <\/span><\/p>\n

i. RND Inc dba NuBar <\/span><\/p>\n

j. The Labor Club <\/span><\/p>\n

k. Town & Country Club <\/span><\/p>\n

l. VC Developers, LLC dba Bridges Bar & Grill <\/span><\/p>\n

m. Approve all license renewals received on\/before June 30, 2017. <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A cabaret license for the following business: a. Eagles Aeries Club 2192 <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

An initial plumber license for: a. Riverside Plumbing, Inc. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A mechanical contractor license for: a. Crossroads Electric, Inc. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A raffle permit for North American Game Warden Museum <\/span><\/p>\n

PUBLIC COMMENTS:\u00a0 No one spoke<\/strong><\/p>\n

Attorney General\u2019s \u201cA Citizen\u2019s Guide to North Dakota Open Records & Open Meetings Laws\u201d *A member of the public does not have the right to speak to the governing body at an open meeting. The public is only entitled to see and hear what happens at a meeting, and to record or broadcast those observations. <\/em><\/p>\n

No personal attacks to persons present or not<\/p>\n

No inflammatory language used during time that you have the platform<\/p>\n

5 minute maximum or as directed by the chair<\/p>\n

Thank you for participating in City Government.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

ORDINANCE <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

The City Commission, approved a Second and Final reading of an Ordinance Amending and Re-Enacting a Section of an Ordinance Zoning Map, By Changing the Zoning Use Districts as Established on the Zoning Map of the City of Valley City <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

NEW BUSINESS <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Reorganization of the Commissioners Portfolios. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Finance: Matt Pedersen <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 PW Streets, Sanitation & Sewer: Duane Magnuson <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 PW Electric & Water: Dave Carlsrud <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Police\/Fire: Mike Bishop <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Building\/Grounds: Ross Powell <\/span><\/p>\n

City Commissioners approved appointing board members for open positions, effective July 1, 2017: <\/span><\/p>\n

Zoning Board of Adjustments (1 opening; 3 year term) \u2013Allen Schuldt <\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Approved the City Attorney\/Human Resource position offer to\u00a0 the city Municipal Court prosecutor and Assistant Barnes County State\u2019s Attorney Lilie Schoenack, who has accepted both positions. The recommendation comes from a committee reviewing the application.<\/p>\n

She assumes the positions on August 1, 2017.<\/p>\n

City Administrator Schelkoph the position is full time and will provide sound advice in both areas.\u00a0 The recommendation comes from a committee reviewing the application.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

The Commission approved the transfer of ownership of 18\u2019 x 50\u2019 portion of parcel number 63-3020644 to Derek Bruns.\u00a0\u00a0 The property will be replatted at the owner’s expense.<\/span><\/p>\n

Approved a Joint Powers Agreement with Barnes County for Truck Regulation Enforcement. \u00a0Police Chief Hatcher said \u00a0the action will help enforce truck regulations and the county to come in to the city for enforcement.<\/p>\n

Approved an initial application for retail tobacco license for the Dollar General Store. City Administrator Schelkoph said a maximum of 14 licenses are allowed.\u00a0 One retailer dropped out and Dollar General was approved.<\/p>\n

Approved the installation allowance for replacing overhead service with underground at $3.00\/ft. \u00a0City Administrator Schelkoph the allowance encourages property owners to put overhead lines underground.\u00a0 The previous allowance was $1.50\/ft.<\/p>\n

Approved an Engineering Agreement for Mill Dam Erosion project, for rip rap, \u00a0in the amount of $22,200.\u00a0 \u00a0KLJ reported the next steps are permitting and design, followed by bid letting and work this fall.\u00a0 An application will be made for mitigation cost sharing with Devils Lake through the state.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Approved an application for property tax exemption for improvements to residential property at 1016 Riverview Drive. Assessor Sandy Hansen said the exemption is on the improved value.<\/p>\n

Approved a gaming site authorization for Valley City Hockey and Figure Skating Club at Town and Country Club, 500 12<\/span>th <\/span>Ave NE <\/span><\/p>\n

Approved a gaming site authorization for Valley City State University Foundation at Shelly Ellig Field at Lokken Stadium, W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse, Town and Country Club, and the Eagles. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

CITY ADMINISTRATOR\u2019S REPORT <\/strong><\/p>\n

David Schelkoph said a city committee has addressed the new comprehensive\u00a0 and Transportation long range plans.<\/p>\n

He said a part of the 16 month process will be public input meetings with the first meeting planned for September 21, 2017.<\/p>\n

He noted 25 city employees who helped make Rally in the Valley a success.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

CITY UPDATES & COMMISSION REPORTS;<\/strong><\/p>\n

City Auditor Richter said the next Regular City Commission meeting will be on Wednesday July 5, 2017 due to the July 4th<\/sup> holiday.<\/p>\n

City Building and Fire Inspector Dave Andersen reminded residents of timely lawn mowing.<\/p>\n

City Fire Chief Gary Retterath reminded resident to use caution while using fire pits, and with using fireworks which becom legal for sale and usage starting on June 27, 2017.<\/p>\n

City Police Chief Hatcher reminded residents of the 72 hour street parking limit in Valley City.<\/p>\n

KLJ gave an update on street construction, including mill and overlays.<\/p>\n

Mayor Carlsrud thanked city employees for their work, and to residents for exercising continued caution during street construction.<\/p>\n

The meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 68, followed by replays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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