VILLAGE OF ELLSWORTH COUNCIL MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
Present: Campbell, M. Drenth, Boss, Olach, BJ
Peters, M. Peters and J. Skeel
Absent: Jerry Rasmussen
Others: Tex Drenth and Bob Daunter
Meeting called to order by
Campbell at 7:05 p.m.
1.
Motion by Olach/B.
Peters to accept the August 2005 minutes as presented. CARRIED. 6-0
Departmental Reports
Police
– Police Car Garage/Storage Area:
a. Office
Daunter to get information on his seabees unit to build the
storage
garage for October meeting.
b. School Zone speed limit signs: Office Daunter to talk
with the school board on what they would like to see have done.
c. Jake braking in the Village: Short discussion, no action taken.
Streets:
Discussed replacing Jerry Rasmussen regarding snow
removal.
DPW:
The generator is fixed.
Committee / Board Reports
Planning
Commission: Reported about a
possible land split by Rob Essenberg.
Parks
and Recreation: Discussion on camping feeÕs; to be acted on at the next
meeting. Discussed giving the
Lower Park an official name. Starting September 13 rocks will be placed on the
east side of the river per the Soil Conservation Grant.
2. Motion by B. Peters/Boss to accept the resignation of
Jerry Rasmussen. CARRIED. 6-0
3. Motion by Olach/B. Peters to approve the resolution to
extend M 32 though Ellsworth. see
attachment. CARRIED 6-0
4. Motion by B. Peters/Skeel to get proposals from
Engineering Firms for applying for a Rural Development Grant for a Waster Water
System. CARRIED 6-0
5. Motion by B Peters/Boss to order new Village Limit
Signs / Well Head Protection from Dornbos Sign and Safety.
Discussion Items:
Water System extension south
on Main St. to the Village limits. Discussion
Campbell updated the council
on the progress of the new bank.
Discussed the valuations of
the NRTF and LWCF Grants by the DNR.
Village resubmitted the applications
Meeting with Joe Little,
October 6th at 10:00
a.m. on the Vulnerability Assessments and Emergency Response for Small Water
and Wastewater Systems.
Campbell updated council on
the Communication Tower.
Campbell updated council on
the Main Street reconstruction.
6.
Motion by B.Peters/Olach
to pay the bills. CARRIED. 6-0
7.
Motion to adjourn by
Boss/Olach. 8:35 p.m.
Hellen Allen
Village Clerk