Official Minutes 8.2.11
The August monthly meeting was called to order by Vernon Willenbring at 8:00 pm. The flag pledge was said. All members were present.

The July monthly meeting minutes were read. One correction was made: change blading billing from ‘hours’ to ‘miles’. Neil Franz made a motion to accept the minutes with the correction, Dan Stommes seconded. All in favor, motion carried.

Patti Legatt gave a financial report.

RE: Dustcoating – Two township landowners requested dustcoating. The township will pay one-half of the cost. The landowners will be sent a bill for their half.

RE: Mapleview South – The project is moving forward. The washout by the culvert on the Gorecki property will be taken care of.

RE: Storm Damage – Most storm damage has been taken care of. A complaint received from Sara Bushman will be checked into.

RE: OLA Survey – A survey from the Office of the Legislative Auditor regarding Consolidation of Local Governments was filled out by the Board of Supervisors.

RE: Township Website – The website is nearing completion and should be ready to go after a training session this fall.

RE: Noise Complaint – Neil Franz reported that there is still no progress in defining who should be handling the complaint.

RE: Dog Complaint – Neil Franz had received a complaint about a dog issue between Stueve and Kuepers. He talked to both parties and gave them a copy of the dog ordinance.

RE: COL Fire and Rescue District – As of this date 16 applications have been accepted. More applicants are to be interviewed. Training will begin soon.

The following warrants were examined, verified and ordered paid:
5874 Star Publications newspaper ads $ 53.63
5875 M-R Sign Co. Inc. 911 sign 22.24
5876 Stearns Electric monthly electric bill 64.93
5877 MN Eng. & Constr. Services Mapleview Rd project 375.00
5878 Dustcoating Inc. dustcoating 7200.00
5879 Kotzer Exc. Inc. road repairs 810.00

Total $ 8,525.80
Year-to-date Total $ 127,708.34

Neil Franz made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 9:07 pm, Dan Stommes seconded. All in favor, motion carried.