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    Board Minutes: October 14 2008

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    The Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 14, 2008 covered the following topics: 1) The board approved the agenda and heard public comment on the landfill host fee. 2) Supervisors discussed using the landfill host fee to fund road upgrades near the landfill and buffer zones along waterways. 3) The board approved claims against the township, heard reports on permits, budgets, and upcoming meetings. 4) Supervisors set a date to determine hosting an open house and decided not to hold another candidate forum. They adjourned the meeting.

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    The Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 14, 2008 covered the following topics: 1) The board approved the agenda and heard public comment on the landfill host fee. 2) Supervisors discussed using the landfill host fee to fund road upgrades near the landfill and buffer zones along waterways. 3) The board approved claims against the township, heard reports on permits, budgets, and upcoming meetings. 4) Supervisors set a date to determine hosting an open house and decided not to hold another candidate forum. They adjourned the meeting.

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    The Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 14, 2008 covered the following topics: 1) The board approved the agenda and heard public comment on the landfill host fee. 2) Supervisors discussed using the landfill host fee to fund road upgrades near the landfill and buffer zones along waterways. 3) The board approved claims against the township, heard reports on permits, budgets, and upcoming meetings. 4) Supervisors set a date to determine hosting an open house and decided not to hold another candidate forum. They adjourned the meeting.

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    The Bridgewater Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 14, 2008 covered the following topics: 1) The board approved the agenda and heard public comment on the landfill host fee. 2) Supervisors discussed using the landfill host fee to fund road upgrades near the landfill and buffer zones along waterways. 3) The board approved claims against the township, heard reports on permits, budgets, and upcoming meetings. 4) Supervisors set a date to determine hosting an open house and decided not to hold another candidate forum. They adjourned the meeting.

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    Board of Supervisors

    BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP

    County of Rice, State of Minnesota

    October 14, 2008

    The meeting was called to order at 7:00 PM by Chair, Kathleen Doran-Norton.


    Present were Supervisors Leif Knecht and Glen Castore, Treasurer Brad
    Pfahning, and Clerk, Pam Petersen.

    The Pledge of Allegiance was said by all present.

    The agenda was approved by a motion by L Knecht, second by G Castore,


    MCU.

    Public comment: Deb Sullivan attended the Rice County commissioners


    meeting held on 10/06/2008 concerning the host fee due to Bridgewater
    Township from the landfill.

    K Doran-Norton brought forward Resolution for use of landfill host fee.


    Discussion as follows:

    G Castore, Stream Inventory: He spoke with Dave Legvold from Cannon River
    Watershed Partnership, who mentioned that some counties are now
    stepping up to enforce buffer zones along waterways. The Township to look
    into cost share with the landowner to create the necessary buffer zones.

    L Knecht: Possible road upgrades on Coe, Cabot, 140th Street East, and
    Dahle. These are all roads leading directly to the landfill. Possible upgrades
    to include higher quality material and more dust control material.

    Bring to the next work session more ideas, priorities and percentages of
    where the funds should be allocated. Choose what will best serve the
    residents of the township.

    Planning & Zoning, Jim Braun. AgapeCrossing is on the next Planning


    Commission meeting.

    Three building permits issued through Oct. 12, 2008. See attached packet.

    Motion made by G Castore to approve the claims against the township.


    Second made by L Knecht, MCU.

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    Treasurer’s Report, B Pfahning. Balance on hand $25,731.64.

    PERA update: The Township could only go back three years. The Township
    portion is 6.5%, employee contribution is 6%. Effective Jan. 2009 the
    employee percentage is 6.75%.

    The minutes from the September 16, and 30th meetings were approved with
    2 changes which are now reflected in those minutes. Motion to approve
    made by G Castore, second by L Knecht, MCU.

    K Doran-Norton: the candidate forum and Township Open House should be


    separate from each other. Discussion followed and was decided not to hold
    another candidate forum. The open house will be held soon, date to be
    determined.

    Notice on website and posted on bulletin board that the supervisors may all
    be in attendance at the next Planning Commission meeting on Oct. 29, 2008.
    It was also noted that the supervisors may attend the Dundas Planning
    Commission meeting on Thurs. Oct. 16. This was posted on the bulletin board
    and the web site.

    HWY 19 and right of way and NW Corridor Study. That committee is looking
    for input into the Decker, Garrett, 19 intersections.

    G Castore: Stream Inventory. The shoreline survey will be done by CRWP, it is


    all done digitally. The next step would be the physical stream inventory and
    how to present that to the public for education and information. How can the
    township help the residents to be ‘ahead of the game’? More discussion on
    this will follow in future work sessions.

    Motion to adjourn made by G Castore, second by L Knecht. MCU

    Pam Petersen, Clerk

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