Martin E. Johnson, age 89, of Ostrander, MN died Saturday September 22, 2012 at the Ostrander Care Center were he had resided for the last 6 months.
Martin Edward Johnson was born December 28, 1922 in Ostrander to Ingle and Anna (Loken) Johnson. He
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Ostrander City Council minutes
Fri, Nov 2nd, 2012
Posted in Ostrander Government
Posted in Ostrander Government
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The monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Linda Schwenn. All council members were present.
Approval of Consent Agenda
Motion by Kunert, and seconded by Thompson and unanimously carried to accept the consent agenda.
VISITORS Lois Hanson, Pam Kunz, Kim & John Schraeder, Erin Brugh, Arlene Bestor, Carole Hodson, Heidi Jones,
DEPARTMENT HEADS
Public Works Director—Jimmie Dean—Was present. Council approved monthly report.
The new city office is ready to be painted.
Fire Chief—Jimmie Dean—Was present. Council approved monthly report.
The city is receiving notices that reports are not being turned in by their due dates: On March 31st, these were due; RF-11, SC-11, MBW-11, SID-11. By August 1st; SC-12 & MBW-12 were also due.
Police Chief—Tom Mosher— Was present. Council approved monthly report.
OLD BUSINESS
Sign Retroreflectivity Evaluation and Maintenance Policy—Rhonda spoke with Chris Smith regarding this. The deadline has been extended to 2014. Chris is hoping to have a model policy ready for cities in the Spring 2013.
Councilmember Thompson was wondering if there should be some reimbursement from Rural Fire Dept for the insurance on their vehicles? Rhonda has included information from other cities on what they do. Rhonda also spoke to Mike Sourahda and he said he wouldn’t be able to make it to the meeting. He said that they could reimburse the city for this amount, if that is what council would like.
Cement barriers for donated Lund property—$3,600 for 12; Rhonda contacted Red Man Construction $3,412.24 for 29 Bollards—Rhonda will get some cost ideas on planters (quite expensive). In council packets, there are some bids on different hedges from the Spring Valley Greenhouse. 4-H and Pauline King have expressed interest in helping with this project, too. Motion by Nesler, and seconded by Start and unanimously carried to accept the bid from Spring Valley Greenhouse & Floral for the Acer Ginnala Bailey compact Amur Maple in the spring of 2013.
Trinity is getting new chairs. It was questioned if the city would like some folding chairs for the new office, depending on the price. They are being sold for $3 each. Motion by Kunert, and seconded by Thompson and unanimously carried to purchase 40 folding ch .....
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Approval of Consent Agenda
Motion by Kunert, and seconded by Thompson and unanimously carried to accept the consent agenda.
VISITORS Lois Hanson, Pam Kunz, Kim & John Schraeder, Erin Brugh, Arlene Bestor, Carole Hodson, Heidi Jones,
DEPARTMENT HEADS
Public Works Director—Jimmie Dean—Was present. Council approved monthly report.
The new city office is ready to be painted.
Fire Chief—Jimmie Dean—Was present. Council approved monthly report.
The city is receiving notices that reports are not being turned in by their due dates: On March 31st, these were due; RF-11, SC-11, MBW-11, SID-11. By August 1st; SC-12 & MBW-12 were also due.
Police Chief—Tom Mosher— Was present. Council approved monthly report.
OLD BUSINESS
Sign Retroreflectivity Evaluation and Maintenance Policy—Rhonda spoke with Chris Smith regarding this. The deadline has been extended to 2014. Chris is hoping to have a model policy ready for cities in the Spring 2013.
Councilmember Thompson was wondering if there should be some reimbursement from Rural Fire Dept for the insurance on their vehicles? Rhonda has included information from other cities on what they do. Rhonda also spoke to Mike Sourahda and he said he wouldn’t be able to make it to the meeting. He said that they could reimburse the city for this amount, if that is what council would like.
Cement barriers for donated Lund property—$3,600 for 12; Rhonda contacted Red Man Construction $3,412.24 for 29 Bollards—Rhonda will get some cost ideas on planters (quite expensive). In council packets, there are some bids on different hedges from the Spring Valley Greenhouse. 4-H and Pauline King have expressed interest in helping with this project, too. Motion by Nesler, and seconded by Start and unanimously carried to accept the bid from Spring Valley Greenhouse & Floral for the Acer Ginnala Bailey compact Amur Maple in the spring of 2013.
Trinity is getting new chairs. It was questioned if the city would like some folding chairs for the new office, depending on the price. They are being sold for $3 each. Motion by Kunert, and seconded by Thompson and unanimously carried to purchase 40 folding ch .....
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City of Ostrander accepting sealed bids
Fri, Sep 21st, 2012
Posted in Ostrander Legals
Posted in Ostrander Legals
The City of Ostrander, MN will be accepting sealed bids on one (1) 1997 Police Ford Crown Victoria with 147,000 miles. This vehicle has a cracked plenum and no power steering. Bids will be accepted till October 1, 2012.
Vehicle is sold “As Is”
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Ostrander City Council meeting
Fri, Sep 7th, 2012
Posted in Ostrander Government
Posted in Ostrander Government
The monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Deputy Mayor Vernon Thompson. Mayor Linda Schwenn was absent.
Approval of Consent Agenda
The agenda stated that Pam Kunert was absent, but she was not. Motion
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Monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council
Tue, Aug 14th, 2012
Posted in Ostrander Government
Posted in Ostrander Government
Pledge of Allegiance
The monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Linda Schwenn. All council members were present.
Approval of Consent Agenda
Motion by Start, and seconded by Thompson and unanimou
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Monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council
Tue, Jul 24th, 2012
Posted in Ostrander Government
Posted in Ostrander Government
June 5, 2012
Pledge of Allegiance
The monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Linda Schwenn. All council members were present.
Approval of Consent Agenda
Motion by Thompson, and seconded by Kunert
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Ostrander City Council minutes
Mon, May 7th, 2012
Posted in Ostrander All
Posted in Ostrander All
April 3, 2012
The monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council was called to order at 6:05 p.m. by Mayor Linda Schwenn. All council members were present.
Motion by Kunert, and seconded by Thompson and unanimously carried to accept the consent ag
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Ostrander City Council March 6 meeting
Mon, Apr 23rd, 2012
Posted in Ostrander All
Posted in Ostrander All
The monthly meeting of the Ostrander City Council was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Pro-tem Vernon Thompson. Council member Frances King was absent.
Motion by Kunert, and seconded by Start and unanimously carried to accept the consent age
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