CORINNA TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETING

Tuesday, October 5, 2004

7 p.m., Township Hall

AGENDA:

Approve or Amend: Township Meeting Minutes, September 21, 2004

Approve or Amend: Consent to the October 5, 2004 Agenda or add/remove items.

A copy of the previous meeting minutes and this meeting’s agenda along with a copy of the list of claims to be paid are available for those attending this meeting.

Requests to be on Agenda:

1. Paving Request Followup for 89th Street, Pleasant Lake, Tab Ashwill and neighbors.

2. Andrew Fink, property location: 10501 Kimball Ave NW. Request for variance to place pole barn 20’ from edge of road.

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Other Items:

1. 80th Street Road Project. Attorney Young forwarded originals of the recorded easements for the right of way for 80th Street. The easements have been placed in 80th St Project file. 9/28 board received copies of Braun Intertec Bituminous paving tests.

2. Isaak Ave & 78th Street Project. Cara Otto, Engineer, forwarded three property owner approvals for partial driveway reconstructing. Project resident, Dave Wagner, e-mailed expression that the road is wonderful and thanks to the Board for their efforts to get this project done when the process was not an easy one. It is a great improvement to the neighborhood and to the community. Rollerbladers, bikers and walkers were promptly using the road. Mr. Wagner asked if 78th, Isaak and 80th streets will have speed limits posted?

3. 103rd Street Reconstruction. Engineering plans and specifications have been ordered from Otto Associates. 9/30, E-mail from Ericksons stated that they wish to attend the township meeting when engineering plans are received.

4. General Election, Tuesday, November 2, 2004. Three shifts of five judges, including a student judge, are anticipating a busy election day. 75 Absentee Ballot requests for those persons out of town or in the military have been received and clerk expects more requests in the next two weeks.

5. Highway 24 MNDOT Public Hearing, September 22.

6. Special Assessments. Cut-off date for maintenance or any new special assessments is November 30, 2004. Taxes payable in 2005, County will charge a fee for all new special assessment processing at a rate of $1.75 per parcel, with a maintenance fee of $.40 per parcel. (copy of letter to board, 10/5)

7. Clearwater River Watershed and University Extension Office Meeting, September 25, township hall. Watershed invited property owners from Clearwater Lake and other areas to discuss wastewater issues. 9/27, township resident e-mail encouraged township to participate actively in any opportunity to identify or profile the quality of septic systems of all landowners in the township. (copy of e-mail to board, 10/5)

8. Township Officer’s Association Quarterly Meeting, Thursday, October 7, 2004, 8 p.m., Wright County Government Center. (copy of meeting notice and draft meeting minutes of July 1 to board, 10/5)

9. Centerpoint Energy-Minnegasco, letter 10/1/04. Minnegasco has filed a request for an increase in natural gas rates of 1.8% Public hearing dates, times and locations will be advertised in newspapers for each service area.

10. Edward Beadle, 117th Street NW, Bass Lake. 9/26, Ltr stated brush and trees are scheduled to be removed that week end and will inform township when work is completed. Forwarded a map of the area that needs graveling. (copy of letter and map given to Mark Miller)

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14. Payment of Claims

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