Garfield Town Board Meeting
July 12, 2022
Present: Chairman: Ed Gullickson
Supervisor: Don Mork
Clerk: Sue Knutson
Treasurer: JoAnn Erickson
Absent: Supervisor: George Stroebel
Residents/Citizens: 4
Meeting called to orderby Chairman, Ed Gullickson, at 7:00 pm.
Public Comments: None.
Road Construction Update: The roads that will be blacktopped will be prepped (culverts, shoulders, etc.) prior to blacktopping.
Garfield Recreation Area Complaint: The complaint on the Garfield Recreation Area was taken under consideration. Board is not going to take action on this matter.
Request for Road Blacktopping Bids: Clerk submitted a draft bid ad for approval. The request for bids will be published for two weeks in the Amery Free Press. Sealed bids will be opened at the August 9 board meeting. Motion made and seconded to approve the ad for bids for blacktopping. Carried-unanimously.
Planning Committee – Division of Property at 1739 60th Avenue: Marc & Patty Montpetit and Dave Nelson, Planning Committee Chairman, explained to the Board the reason for the division. Motion made and seconded to approve the land division for the Montpetits. Carried-unanimously.
Review of and Approval of Zoning Ordinance in Regards to Rooming House Rentals: Dave Nelson, Planning Committee Chairman, submitted the changes for tourist rooming house, rooming house rentals, and/or bed and breakfast places in regards to the zoning ordinance. Application form will be available in a couple of weeks. Motion made and seconded to approve the changes submitted by the Planning Committee in regard to tourist rooming house, rooming house rentals, and/or bed and breakfast places within the Town. Carried-unanimously.
Other Business That May Come Before the Board: None.
Clerk’s Report: Submitted and reviewed.
Approval of Vouchers: Submitted, signed and approved. Motion made and seconded to approve submitted vouchers. Carried-unanimously.
Treasurer’s Report: Submitted and reviewed.
Approval of Monthly Board Minutes: Motion made and seconded to approve the July 12, 2022, Board minutes as submitted. Carried-unanimously.
Adjourn: Motion made and seconded to adjourn meeting, 8:00 pm. Carried-unanimously.
Submitted by: Sue Knutson, Clerk