Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020 10:25 a.m.
Members Present: Eric Johnson, Teresa Walter, Jack Miller, Robert Burns, Greg Myhre
*All Members participated via computer/conference call due to declared peacetime emergency. Conference call information was shared for public participation
Board Workgroup Session
Call to order.
Administrator Babinski and Environmental Director Lacher updated the Board on the potential CARES Act funded project to upgrade the facilities at the county’s drop sites. Lacher share his research and initial quotes from two prospective bidders. The board requested he continue to work with the companies to refine their quotes and confirm availability of material to complete the project.
The Board discussed status of Eric Augedahl’s building permit request and efforts between Commissioner Burns and Lacher to work with the DNR to resolve the flood plain issues on the property.
The board discussed potential concerns with Highway Department operations this winter with respect to potential impacts of COVID-19 infections and contact quarantine requirements when the drivers already operate in routine isolation. Staff agreed to follow up and review options.
The workgroup session adjourned at 11:15 a.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
HOUSTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
By: Eric Johnson, Chairperson
Attest: Jeffrey Babinski, County Administrator
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