USINESS <\/strong><\/p>\nApproved 2021 Application to Operate Mobile Home Park for:<\/p>\n
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Rockwater LLC<\/p>\n
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Richard Plecity Trailer Court \u00a0City \u00a0Administrator Crawford said after viewing the sites, she said she recommends approval.<\/p>\n
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Viking Drive Estates, application to Operate a Mobile Home Park was reviewed and the city will notify the operators for violations.\u00a0 Crawford and City Attorney Martineck will meet and make a recommendation at the next City Commission meeting.<\/p>\n
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Approved the Public Works Capital and Operating budgets for FY21.\u00a0 Public Works Manager Jacobson noted budget numbers, in line items, with some going up, with others going down. He said the FY 21 Public Works Capital Budget was down by $7,000 over the previous year, while there is no increase in the Operating Budget.\u00a0 Commissioners approved the budget.<\/p>\n
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City Commissioners reviewed and awarded bids for 2021 Vehicle Purchase.\u00a0 Police Chief Hatcher said, three bids were received from Valley City Dealers to replace the 2007 Ford 500.\u00a0 The lowest bid from Miller Motors was $26,329 for a Dodge Durango, which was approved by the City Commission, having been budget for.<\/p>\n
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Reviewed was\u00a0 Engineering Committee Recommendations. City Commission Gulmon said, the City met with KLJ and Moore and reviewed each proposal including costs.\u00a0 KLJ-Moore Engineering was recommended as the City Engineer, from the committee. Midwest Inspection Service will continue with its services.<\/p>\n
The maximum charge is $87,000 which will be regularly be reviewed during the three year period, within budget recommendations.<\/p>\n
The scope of the responsibilities was outlined.<\/p>\n
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The City Commissioners, voted \u00a03-2\u00a0 \u00a0to \u00a0approve with Commissioners Bishop and Erickson voting in opposition, feeling that the action is no change from the present engineering responsibilities, and possible conflicts of interest.\u00a0 Mayor Carlsrud said the recommendation has been researched, and is favor of approving the recommendation.<\/p>\n
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Approved was the NDDOT Urban Roads Project Submittal List for Fiscal Year 2022-2025, as outlined by KLJ, including a change in dates for some projects, on the list, including drainage and mill and overlay projects, along with water main replacements, and turning lanes at the Petro Serve USA location.<\/p>\n
The list was recommended for approval by KLJ<\/p>\n
Discussed \u00a0was the City Administrator\u2019s Review.\u00a0 Mayor Carlsrud said the review was for her six months in the position, and he recommends moving forward with her agreement.<\/p>\n
City Commissioners unanimously approved moving forward with the agreement.<\/p>\n
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The Commissioners voted unanimously to ratified the extension of the Emergency Order.<\/p>\n
Commissioners approved\u00a0 the quote for light fixtures for the 2020 6th<\/sup> Street Reconstruction Project.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\nCITY ADMINISTRATOR\u2019S REPORT<\/p>\n
Included changes in the drop off of metal items, now across from the landfill.<\/p>\n
CITY UPDATES \u00a0& COMMISSION Reports<\/p>\n
City Auditor Avis Richter pointed out end of year items and the new year items to review with finances.<\/p>\n
Gary Jacobson said, Inventory counts will be taken in the Public Works Department.<\/p>\n
Police Chief Hatcher said Santa Cops & Kids continues with deliveries planned for next week.<\/p>\n
Commissioners Magnuson and Gulmon suggested forming a committee to assist local businesses that may be struggling over the past few months of the pandemic.<\/p>\n
Mayor Carlsrud said, the Barnes County COVID-19 positive numbers have decreased, saying masking up and other safe measures have been working to help mitigate the spread of the virus.<\/p>\n
The meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 68 followed by replays.<\/p>\n
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