Garfield Town Board Meeting
January 8, 2013
Present: Chairman: Ed Gullickson
Supervisor: George Stroebel
Supervisor: Donald Mork
Treasurer: Valerie Anderson
Clerk: Sue Knutson
Meeting called to orderby Chairman, Ed Gullickson, at 6:08 pm.
Public Comments: Shannon Fulton inquired about the variance for their garage. The Board suggested that they get together with Cliff Manwiller, Building Inspector, to decide what variance they need.
Approval of Amended/Repealed Ordinances:
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve the repeal of undated Building Permit Ordinances as proposed by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to repeal 1997 Administrative Building Permit Ordinance as proposed by Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to repeal 1976 Ordinance Prohibiting and Storage of Deleterious Materials as proposed by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to repeal the undated Ordinance Regulating Landfills as proposed by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve the amendment to Ordinance 3-2010, Article 4, Section F as submitted by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made Stroebel/Mork to approve Planning Commission’s recommendations to Ordinance 3-2010, Article 5, Section B. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve amendment of Ordinance 1-2010 Section F as proposed by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve the amendments to Ordinance 5-2004 as proposed by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroeble/Mork to approve amendments to Ordinance 2-2011 as submitted by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve amendments to Ordinance 2-2008 as proposed by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve amendments to Ordinance 3-2010 as submitted by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Resolution 1-2013 Establishing a Schedule of Deposits: Referenced in the Zoning Ordinance. Existing fees and new fees regarding the Humane Officer are included in Resolution.
Motion made by Gullickson/Mork to approve Resolution 1-2013 Establishing a Schedule of Deposits as recommended by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Resolution 2-2013 Adopting Zoning Ordinance Amendments: Any amendment changes need to be submitted to the County Board of Supervisors.
Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve Resolution 2-2013 Adopting Zoning Ordinance Amendments as recommended by the Planning Commission. Carried-unanimously.
Approval of 2 Members to the Board of Appeals: Chairman was given several names to call and see if they would like to be on the Board of Appeals. Matter is moved/tabled till February meeting.
Road Maintenance - Discussion: Lone Pine Lane’s right-of-way tree clearing is almost completed; approximately 500 trees have been removed so far. Final cleaning and sloping will be done in the spring/summer.
Update on Increased Cost of Insurance for Storage Building: Gullickson stated he did not have information from insurance company and will bring to next meeting.
Clerk’s Report: Submitted and reviewed.
Approval of Vouchers: Submitted, signed and approved. Motion made by Mork/Stroebel to approve submitted vouchers. Carried-unanimously.
Treasurer’s Report: Submitted and reviewed.
Approval of Board Minutes: Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve the January 8, 2013, Board minutes and the January 8, 2013, Caucus minutes as submitted. Carried-unanimously.
Adjourn: Motion made by Gullickson/Mork to adjourn meeting, 7:59 pm. Carried-unanimously.
Submitted by: Sue Knutson, Clerk