CORINNA TOWNSHIP MEETING

AGENDA

Tuesday, February 21, 2006

7 p.m., Town Hall

 

Open Meeting:              Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

Approve or Amend Minutes:  February 7, 2006

Approve or Amend Agenda:  February 21, 2006

            Copies of the previous regular meeting minutes and this meeting’s agenda are available for those who attend this meeting.

 

Requests to be on the Agenda:

1. 7:00 John Duff and family representing property owned by Mary Niezwa, 11198 Hollister Ave NW, Sugar Lake.(206-056-005090)  Contractor, Don Deluge.  Plan to remove present cabin and rebuild.

2.         Bond for new town hall and 80th Street road construction costs, Town Attorney, Tim Young.     Present bank quotations for town board approval.

3.         Corinna Township Planning and Zoning, Town Attorney, Tim Young and Chuck Marohn, Community Growth Institute:  Update from February 14, 2006 meeting with Tom Salkowski, Wright County Zoning Administrator and Tom Zins, Assistant Wright County Attorney            

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Other Items:

1.         Town Hall Construction.  Update.

2.         Town Hall Rental Policy,  (Copy of rental agreement).  Two rental applications have been mailed for dates:  April 29 and May 13.

3.         Election and Annual Meeting:  Tuesday, March 14, 2006.  Judge List submitted for approval. 

            Voting hours are 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. with the Annual Meeting to begin at 8:15 p.m.  Absentee voting hours are Saturday, March 11, 10 a.m. to 12 noon and Monday, March 13, until 5 p.m.  Clerk will accept requests for an absentee ballots for mailing.

In case of inclement weather, the Election and Town Meeting will be the following Tuesday, March 21, 2006.

4.         Election Equipment.  Wright County revised HAVA Equipment Plan will be presented to County Board for adoption at a Public Hearing:  Tuesday, February 28, 9:15 a.m.

5.         Annandale Area Fire Commission Meeting, February 16, 2006.  Ken Jude, township representative.

6.         Centerpoint Energy Agreement to relocate natural gas pipeline on Gulden Avenue.  Chairman John Dearing, 2/10/06, letter to Centerpoint Energy, questioned cost allowance per foot.

7.         Junk Violation:  Piles of Junk in Yard:  Steve Leinonen, 11718 Kramer Avenue

February 10, 2006, Steve Leinonen asked for a board member to make an inspection to verify that his property was now in compliance.  (John Dearing to follow up)

8.         Corinna News.  Bill Lieb intends to have articles written for the newsletter by this meeting date.  Newsletter is to be in the mail by March 1.

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12.       Information on File:

            Auditor Update:, 2/09/06:         1.  Jared Jordal named Pension Director  2. Mandate reform update.

            Auditor Update, 2/17/06:          1.  Mandate Reform Initiative.  Star Tribune printed an article about the initiative.  Article printed some of the resolutions that local governments have sent in and about some of the legislation in the works.  State Auditor continues to encourage local governments to participate in this initiative to pass resolutions about mandates in need of reform.

 

After meeting. Board will continue review of 2006 Budget and Proposal for 2007.