ALBION TOWNSHIP ASSESSMENT NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Local Board of Appeal and Equalization for TOWNSHIP OF ALBION of Wright County, Minnesota, will meet at the Office of the Clerk in said Township, at 7:00:00 PM, on Monday, the 11th day of April, 2022. The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor. If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns. If you disagree with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local board of appeal and equalization. The board will review your assessments and may make corrections as needed. Generally, you must appeal to the local board before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization. Given under my hand this 24th day of March, 2022 Debbie Uecker, Clerk of the Board of Albion
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30 and april 6, 2022)
ANNANDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 876
REGULAR MEETING OF THE SCHOOL BOARD – FEBRUARY 28, 2022 AT 7:00 PM
1. Scheer called the meeting to order at 7:04 pm.
2. Board Members present: Jon Scheer, Katie Jones, Gena Jacobson, Melissa Meuhring-Paulson, Paul Zabinski and Student Representatives: Molly Klippenes and Noelle Scheer. Absent: Jennifer Mealey
3. Meuhring-Paulson moved for approval of agenda items. Scheer adds an agenda item: Congratulations to Molly Klippenes for receiving the ExCEL Award. Zabinski seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
4. Committee Reports
5. Community Comment/Concerns: One community member addressed the board.
6. Zabinski moved to approve the consent agenda. Jacobson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
A. Approval of meeting minutes from the January 24, 2022 Regular Board Meeting
B. Approval of the February check register
C. Acceptance of February donations
$1,500 from the Annandale Lion’s Club for the Robotics Team
$2,000 from the Annandale Veterinary Clinic, PA for the Robotics Activity Fund
$50 from Wells Fargo Community Care Grants Program-The Backbaud Giving Fund for the Annandale High School
$120 from an anonymous donor for the Annandale CE Winter Cheer Program
$400 from an anonymous donor for Winter Cheer uniforms
$1,040.50 from an anonymous donor for Winter Cheer uniforms
$1,000 from In Hot Water Coffee Shop for the Robotics Activity Fund
$500 from David Line DBA VGS for the Robotics Activity Fund
$869.62 from the Kimball Firemen’s Relief Association for the Alpine Ski Activity Fund
$1,000 from Dura Supreme Cabinetry for the Robotics Activity Fund
$14,000 from the Annandale Lion’s Club for Student Scholarships 2022-23 graduates
$288 from the Annandale Lion’s Club for the Jordan Family Scholarship
$240 from the Annandale Lion’s Club for the Jordan Family Scholarship
$5,000 from the Annandale Lion’s Club for Student Scholarships 2021-22 graduates
$1,200 from Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association for Student Scholarships
$3,000 from Cardinal Athletic Foundation for HUDL Grant
$400 from St John’s Lutheran Church Endowment Fund for students in need
$100 from David Burd State Farm Agency for the Robotics Activity Fund
$500 from Lake Central Bank for the Robotics Activity Fund
$200 from Lundeen Bros, Inc for the Robotics Activity Fund
$1,000 from Trueman-Welters Power Sports for the Robotics Activity Fund
$14,000 Miller Welding Equipment Package from American Welding Society Foundation and Miller for the CTE Program
D. Approval of Mid-Year Salary Lane Change Requests
E. Approval of Extra Duty Assignment(s)
F. Approval of Retirement(s)
G. Approval of Resignation(s)
7. Unfinished Business
A. Enrollment projections for 2021-22
B. District Enrollment Summary
8. New Business
A. Review of Special Education Child Count
1. Annandale Special Education Percentage
2. MN Child Count Unduplicated
B. Introduction of Melissa Hanson, Executive Director of MAWSECO and Overview of MAWSECO
C. English Standards Review Presentation by Jon Meinke
D. Jones moved for approval of Achievement Integration Program FY 2023 Budget. Zabinski seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
E. Jones moved for approval of the Annual Compliance/Vote of Concurrence or Nonconcurrence from the American Indian Parent Advisory Committee (AIPAC). Muehring-Paulson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
F. Zabinski moved for approval of four 21-23 Contracts. Jacobson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
G. Jacobson moved for approval of work assignments. Muehring-Paulson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
1. Adrian Riley Sunderland – Night Custodian – AES
2. Stephanie Waara – Cooks Helper – AES
H. Zabinski moved for approval of five policies in the review cycle. Second reading of Policy 521 Report From. Jones seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
I. Jones moved for approval of the FY22 and FY23 Grades and Steps. Muehring-Paulson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
J. Jones moved for approval of the following additions to headcount for the 22-23 school year. Jacobson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
1. 1.0 FTE Career and Technical Education Teacher
2. 0.50 FTE Business Teacher
9. Information Items
A. A special meeting will be at AES on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 6:00 pm held in person at the AES Bendix media center. (Was postponed, new date TBD)
B. The next monthly meeting will be at AES on Monday, March 21, 2022 at 7:00 pm held in person at the AES Bendix media center.
10. Jones made a motion to adjourn at 8:05 pm. Jacobson seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
A full copy of the Minutes of the School Board Meeting are available in the ISD 876 District office.
(published in the annandale advocate wednesday, march 30, 2022)
SOUTHSIDE TOWNSHIP WRIGHT COUNTY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the town board of Southside Township, Wright County, Minnesota will conduct a public hearing on the 5th day of April, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southside Town Hall located at 8209 County Road 3 NW for the purpose of considering and acting upon a petition it received calling for the vacation of the following described road: LEGAL DESCRIPTION – PROPOSED ROAD VACATION That certain portion of vacated 64th Street Northwest, as depicted on the plat on file at the Wright County, Minnesota, Recorder’s office, legally described as follows: That part of 64th Street Northwest, as dedicated by Coates P. Bull Addition, Wright County, Minnesota, according to the recorded plat thereof, described as follows: Commencing at the Northwest corner of Lot 12, said Coates P. Bull Addition; thence on an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees 44 minutes 41 seconds East, along the North line of said Lot 12, a distance of 66.12 feet to the point of beginning; thence continuing North 89 degrees 44 minutes 41 seconds East, along said North line, a distance of 13.70 feet; thence North 40 degrees 32 minutes 52 seconds West, a distance of 8.71 feet; thence South 50 degrees 16 minutes 52 seconds West, a distance of 10.45 feet to the point of beginning. Subject to the reservation in favor of the public of perpetual easement rights over, under, and across the entire 64th Street Northwest dedicated right-of-way for public utility purposes, including reasonable access rights without notice for service purposes. All persons interested in this matter are encouraged to attend the hearing. The tracts of land through which said road passes and the owners and occupants thereof, as nearly as we can determine, are as follows: a. Susan L Keskey as Trustee of the Susan L. Keskey Revocable Trust Agreement, Jeffrey P. Johnson and Amee J. Pribyl, c/o Amee J. Pribyl, 3717 90th Street N.W., Maple Lake, MN 55358. b. Barbara J. Ostlund, 15095 64th Street N.W., Annandale, MN 55302. Carmen Merrill Clerk & Treasurer Southside Township
(published in the annandale advocate wednesday, march 23 and 30, 2022)
RIVERSIDE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE
The annual meeting of the Riverside Cemetery Association of French Lake will be Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 7 p.m. at the French Lake Town Hall. All association members and interested persons are welcome to attend.
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30 and april 6, 2022)
SOUTHSIDE TOWNSHIP BOARD OF APPEAL AND EQUALIZATION MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the local Board of Appeal and Equalization for Township of Southside of Wright County, Minnesota will meet at the Office of the Clerk in said Township at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday the 12th day of April, 2022. The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor. If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns. If you disagree with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor , you may appear before the local board of appeal and equalization. The board will review your assessments and may make corrections as needed. Generally, you must appeal to the local board before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization. Carmen Merrill Clerk & Treasurer Southside Township
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30 and april 6, 2022)
CLEARWATER TOWNSHIP REQUEST FOR QUOTES
The Town Board of Township of Clearwater, Wright County is requesting Bids for Single Chip Seal over existing Chip Seal (Spec is single pass of FA2.5 granite chip, .35 gal. per yd. oil w/ fog seal final coat. Application to be done in one day, ambient temp to be min. 65 deg.) Work to be done 163rd Street, Isaak & Irvine Ave (approximately 1 mile) 1601h Street, Evans Ave, and Fillmore Ave. (approximately 3.5 miles). For a total of 4.5 miles approximately 24ft wide. Please contact Clearwater Township Maintenance Supervisor, Mike Ludenia at 320-980-0124 for details of quote specifications. Bid opening is 7:30 p.m. on April 13, 2022 at the Clearwater Township Hall. Bids may be mailed or delivered to the Clearwater Township Clerk: Jean Just, 15015 State Hwy 24 NW, Clearwater, MN 55320, phone (320) 558-4011 and arrive no later than 7:30 p.m., Wednesday April 13, 2022. The Township Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. FOR THE TOWNSHIP BOARD Jean M Just
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30 and april 6, 2022)
STATE OF MINNESOTA SECRETARY OF STATE CERTIFICATE OF ASSUMED NAME MINNESOTA STATUTES CHAPTER 333 Assumed Name: Naturebuilt Principal Place of Business: 16750 100th St. NW, South Haven, MN 55382 USA
Nameholder(s): Name: Terry Jacobson Address: 16750 100th St. NW, South Haven, MN 55382 USA
I, the undersigned, certify that I am signing this document as the person whose signature is required, or as agent of the person(s) whose signature would be required who has authorized me to sign this document on his/her behalf, or in both capacities. I further certify that I have completed all required fields, and that the information in this document is true and correct and in compliance with the applicable chapter of Minnesota Statutes. I understand that by signing this document I am subject to the penalties of perjury as set forth in Section 609.48 as if I had signed this document under oath. Signed by: Terry Jacobson Filed: March 21, 2022
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30 and april 6, 2022)
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CITY OF SOUTH HAVEN (Owner) SOUTH HAVEN, MINNESOTA IINFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT SAP 086-594-001
General Notice
City of South Haven (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:
Infrastructure Improvements 204010
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at 521 Oak Avenue, P.O. Box 97, South Haven, MN 56382 until Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. The opening and reading of the Bids may be modified subject to COVID-19 preventative measures. The Project includes the following Work: Constructing 2,800 LF watermain, and services, 240 LF steel casing pipe (jacked), 2000 LF storm sewer, 150 LF sewer main, 1000 LF curb and gutter, 6000 SF sidewalk, 22,000 SY 2” bituminous paving and associated improvements.
Bids are requested for the following Contract: Infrastructure Improvements
Obtaining the Bidding Documents The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: Bollig Inc 1700 Technology Drive NE, Suite 124 Willmar, MN 56201 Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office. Bidding Documents may also be examined at the Willmar Builders Exchange, 2104 East Highway 12, Willmar, MN 56201; the office of the South Haven City Clerk/Treasurer at 521 Oak Avenue North, South Haven, MN, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; or may be purchased online at www.bollig-engineering.com under the bidding tab through QuestCDN for $40.
Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office by paying a deposit of $100 for each set. Bidders who return full sets of the Bidding Documents in good condition within 10 days after receipt of Bids will receive a refund of $60.00 for documents returned in good condition within the time limit indicated above. Make deposit checks for Bidding Documents payable to Bollig Inc.
Pre-bid Conference
A pre-bid conference for the Project will be held on at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 13, 2022, at the office of the South Haven City Clerk/Treasurer, 521 Oak Avenue North, South Haven, MN 55382. Attendance at the pre-bid conference is encouraged but not required. Instructions to Bidders For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the
Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.
American Iron and Steel Section 746 of Title VII of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (Division A – Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017) and subsequent statutes mandating domestic preference applies an American Iron and Steel requirement to this project. All iron and steel products used in this project must be produced in the United States. The term “iron and steel products” means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and Construction Materials.
The following waivers apply to this Contract: De Minimis, Minor Components, and Pig iron and direct reduced iron.
Wage Rates This project is funded by USDA Rural Development and MNDOT LRIP Grant funds. As a result, Minnesota State wage rates apply to this Contract.
This Advertisement is issued by:
Owner: City of South Haven
By: Norman Bodeker
Title: Mayor
Date: March 30, 2022
(published by the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30, april 6, and april 13)
CORINNA TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO
WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that the Corinna Township Planning Commission/Board Of Adjustment will convene on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, beginning at 7:00 PM at Corinna Town Hall, 9801 Ireland Ave, Annandale to conduct the following public hearing(s):
Any tabled items from previous meetings that have provided the required information.
Requests related to the replacement of an existing open deck and the construction of a new screen porch. Approvals required include Variances to construct a new second level screen porch approximately 1 foot from a side lot line (min. 15 ft. required), 22 ft from Clearwater Lake (min. 75 ft. required) and within a bluff (min. 30 ft setback required). Project will increase impervious coverage slightly to approx. 31-32% impervious coverage (max. 25% coverage allowed). Applicant/Property Owner: Anthony and Carolyn Eicher. Property address: 9873 103rd St NW. Sect-Twp-Range: 9-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206012000060.
Requests related to the construction of a detached garage. Approvals required include Variances to construct a 24’ x 30’ single story detached garage approx. 35 feet from the centerline of a township road (min. 65 ft required) and 21 feet from a road right-of-way. Applicant/Property Owner: Tania Richter. Property address: 9111 Kennedy Ave NW. Sect-Twp-Range: 17-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206000174406. Requests related to the reconstruction and expansion of a lakeside open deck, the construction of a new garage single story garage with basement and the reconfiguration of a lake access stairway and its existing nonconforming landings/decks. Approvals required include Variances to construct a 10’ x 22’ open deck on the lakeside of an existing dwelling approx. 5 feet from the top of a bluff (min. 30 ft required) and approx. 72 feet from Clearwater Lake (min. 75 ft required); a 22 ft x 24 ft garage with 6.5/12 roof pitch (max. 6/12 allowed) with 5 ft wide tunnel attachment to the existing dwelling approx. 20 feet from a road right-of-way and 2 feet from a side lot line (min. 10/15 ft required); and to expand an existing landing/deck on a lake access stairway to approx. 10’ x 15’ (max. 32 sq ft allowed). Applicant/Property Owner: John and Angie Gamache. Property address: 9644 Kramer Ave NW. Sect-Twp-Range: 18-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206000181413.
Requests related to the appeal of a 1999 determination that no dwelling entitlements remain on a parcel. Approvals required include the modification of Document No. 672096 as recorded in the office of the Wright County Recorder to specify that Parcel 206000354300 does have a dwelling entitlement as an eligible lot of record as per Section 604.6 of the Corinna Township Land Use Ordinance. Applicant/Property Owner: Kenneth and Betty Wurm. Property address: None. Sect-Twp-Range: 35-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206000354300.
Measurements and details of requests, including variances or other approvals needed, are approximate and/or subject to change. All interested persons are invited to attend these hearings and be heard or send written comments to Corinna Township Zoning Administrator, 9801 Ireland Ave, Annandale MN 55302. Application information and a staff report are available for viewing at www.hometownplanning.com (staff report typically 5-7 days prior to the hearing date). A quorum of the Town Board may be present at the meeting but will not hold deliberations or make any decisions.
Corinna Township Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Dated: March 25, 2022
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30, 2022)
INDIAN LAKE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INDIAN LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS PUBLIC NOTICE
The Indian Lake Improvement District (ILID) plans to treat Curly Leaf Pondweed and Eurasian Water Milfoil, both Aquatic Invasive Species, in Indian Lake in 2022. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is planning to provide the ILID a waiver of the requirements that the District obtain signatures of the approval by owners of lakeshore property. Instead, The ILID will notify property owners of the treatment through the:
• ILID emailing to all Indian Lake property owners
• ILID Annual meeting
• Annandale Advocate and Maple Lake Messenger Public Notices (local weekly newspapers) With regard to treatment for 2022, the proposed timeline is May-September. The target species for the treatment is for Curly Leaf Pondweed (CLP) and Eurasian Water Milfoil (EWM). The products being used are aquatic herbicides appropriate to control CLP and EWM (questions: contact Aquatic Solutions @ 763-463-0365).
If the landowner does NOT want treatment to occur adjacent to the landowner’s property, fill out the form below and immediately send to the following contact for the ILID. Richard Naaktgeboren, ILID Chair 10422 Gulden Ave NW Maple Lake, MN 55358 Phone: 320-267-5190 Email: r.r.naak@gmail.com
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30, 2022)
GREATER LAKE SYLVIA ASSOCIATION NOTICE OF TREATMENT
The Greater Lake Sylvia Association (GLSA) has contracted to treat Eurasian Watermilfoil, Curly Leaf Pondweed, and Starry Stonewort, all invasive aquatic species during 2022. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has granted to Greater Lake Sylvia Association a waiver of the requirement that the Association obtain the signatures of approval of owners of lakeshore property. Instead, Greater Lake Sylvia Association will notify property owners through alternative forms. This notice is one form that the Greater Lake Sylvia is using to notify property owners. Other forms of notification may include but are not limited to notification through the association’s website, annual newsletter or annual meeting. With regard to the treatments for this year, 2022 the target treatments are:
1. Curly Leaf Pondweed. The proposed dates for treatment is between May 15 and June 30, 2022.
2. Eurasian Water Milfoil. The proposed dates for treatment is between June 1 and July 15, 2022.
3. Starry Stonewort. The proposed dates for treatments are between June 1 through October 31, 2022.
The method of control or product being used: EPA and MDA registered aquatic herbicides and algicides such as but not limited to Cutrine Plus Algicide, Liquid 2,4-D, Granular 2,4-D, Diquat.
How landowners may request that control not occur adjacent to the landowner’s property: If you desire that the treatment of any of the above listed invasive species not occur adjacent to your property, please notify the Greater Lake Sylvia Association by May 15, 2022 at the following address or email address below: Greater Lake Sylvia Association P.O. Box 41 Annandale, MN 55302 or Greater Lake Sylvia Association
(published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, march 30, 2022)