August 31, 2010  Regular Meeting

The Crow Wing Township Board of Supervisors held its Regular Meeting on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Crow Wing Town Hall.  Present were Chairman Greg Smith, Supervisors Mark Platta and Dave Schultz, Clerk Virginia Rogers, Treasurer Susan Goodew, Planning Commission members Brad Arnold, Linda Schuety and Zack Rogers and those on the attached roster.

Greg called the meeting to order.

No gopher feet were presented bounty. 

PLANNING & ZONING 

Brad gave the planning and zoning report. The board was asked to review the proposed Metes and Bounds Subdivision Ordinance Amendment. After reviewing the proposed language, Dave made a motion to approve the ordinance amendment as written. The motion was seconded by Mark and carried by unanimous vote. An update was given on recent violation complaints. There has been another complaint about the smoke created from the outdoor boiler at Big Woods Timber. Others have said that the smell coming from the boiler is very unpleasant.

ROADS

Carl Boeder stopped in and reported that he has finished mowing everywhere that is not currently too wet to mow. Discussion followed on various road topics. Dave was asked to have Dale go back on Roscoe Road and pack down the clumps of sod in the ditches created during the recent road work.

Mark made a motion to send a letter to Timberlane Forestry commending them on the good job of cleaning up after the logging on the Mills property. The motion was seconded by Greg and carried by unanimous vote. A letter will also be sent to Duane and Karen Rouna stating that if they wish to keep the lights on their driveway that are in the right of way, they should keep the area mowed around them for a distance of eight feet.

PARK - HORSEHOE PITS, PLAYGROUND SET

Dave made a motion to purchase a 6 foot bench for the playground at a cost of $484.96 plus installation. The motion was seconded by Mark and carried by unanimous vote. Hytec will be asked to receive and install the bench.

Greg made a motion to approve the August 17, 2010 minutes as written. The motion was seconded by Dave and carried by unanimous vote.

Payroll and claims were approved and paid and correspondence was reviewed.

The meeting adjourned by general consent at 7:40 p.m.