Garfield Town Board Meeting
June 8, 2010
Present: Chairman: Ed Gullickson
Supervisor: George Stroebel
Treasurer: Valerie Anderson
Clerk: Sue Knutson
Absent: Supervisor: Donald Mork
Meeting called to order by Chairman, Ed Gullickson, at 7:15 pm.
Minutes of last meeting: Motion made by Stroebel/Gullickson to approve Board minutes as
submitted. Carried-unanimously.
Public Comments: None.
Road Work Update: Discussion on 140th & F construction. Construction to be considered in
August.
Ditch mowing will start soon.
Building Inspector: Board received an e-mail from the building inspector that he will be
resigning at the end of June. Clerk will e-mail inspector about the status of work in progress.
Cliff Manwiller from Town of Osceola and Craig Moriak from Town of Clayton were suggested.
Scott Ward will get a list of people and present the list to the Board and any interested person
should submit a resume and references for consideration at the July board meeting.
David Toffness Lot Separation Request (Gov’t Lot 5 Sec 23): Motion made by
Gullickson/Stroebel to approve the separation of Government Lot 5 in Section 23. Carriedunanimously.
Park Playground Equipment: Dave Nelson stated that the price of the large piece of
equipment was $10,632.33. The merry-go-round will wait. Motion made by Stroebel/
Gullickson to approve the purchase of the slide/jungle gym piece of equipment for the park at
the price of $10,632.33. Carried-unanimously.
Amery Economic Development Corp: Stroebel will seek additional information from Dan
Draxler.
Liquor License Renewal for Home Base Bar, UW Wanderoos, & Wanderoos Lions:
Motion made by Gullickson/Stroebel to approve the liquor licenses for UW Wanderoos, Home
Base & the beer license for Wanderoos Lions Club. Carried-unanimously.
Bartender’s Licenses Renewals: Motion made by Gullickson/Stroebel to approve the
bartender’s licenses for those that met the State requirements. Carried-unanimously.
Annual Review for Maintenance Personnel – Closed Session: Discussion.
Reconvene – Open Session – Maintenance Personnel Review: Work performance is good
and there have been no complaints. Wage is to remain as is for now until Board knows what
the other towns are doing.
Statement of Accounts: Profit & Loss statement was submitted. Motion made by Stroebel/
Gullickson to approve Profit & Loss statement. Carried-unanimously.
Approval of Vouchers: Submitted, signed and approved. Motion made by Gullickson/
Stroebel to approve submitted vouchers. Carried-unanimously.
Treasurer’s report: Submitted. Motion made by Gullickson/Stroebel to approve treasurer’s
report. Carried-unanimously.
Adjourn: Motion made by Stroebel/Gullickson to adjourn meeting, 8:24 pm. Carriedunanimously.
Submitted by: Sue Knutson, Clerk