City Council Meeting Minutes – March 2020

Lisbon City Council

Meeting Minutes

March 2, 2020

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The meeting was called to order by Mayor Tim Meyer.  All council members were in attendance.  Guests in attendance were Tim Jordan, Kristina Dick, Lynn Kaspari – Ransom County Gazette, Bonnie Mattson Ben Naastad and Tracy Eslinger-Moore Engineering.

MOTION-Mairs SECOND- Gemar

To approve the minutes from the February 3, 2020 meeting.                                                                  All Aye

Lot offer from the county was tabled until April Meeting.

MOTION – Mairs  SECOND – Waliser

To approve the Economic Development Committee to take over the LADA Funds and name Don Eppler the Registered Agent.                                                                                                                              All Aye

MOTION – Mairs SECOND – Waliser

To instruct Don Eppler to work with Trevor Borrell on the City removing the condemned house at 208 Elm also to have the demolition cost assed to both 208 Elm St and 210 Elm St.                                                   All Aye

MOTION – Waliser  SECOND – Rondestvedt

To accept Berube’s petition to vacate the water ways at Block 8 of Marsh and Holt’s Addition.

All Aye

Mayor Meyer brought up to the Council that Verne Watts is interested in swapping some land, Mayor stated he would have more discussion with Verne Watts.

MOTION – Gemar   SECOND – Rondestvedt

To approve the Police report.                                                                                                                All Aye

MOTION – Waliser SECOND – Mairs

To approve the Public Works report.                                                                                                      All Aye

MOTION – Cole  SECOND – Gemar

To approve the Auditor/Economic Development report.                                                                         All Aye

MOTION – Mairs  Second – Rondestvedt

To accept the 2019 Audit as presented by Harold Rotunda.                                                                     All Aye

MOTION – Mairs  SECOND – Waliser

To approve the following Engineering Invoices:

-Levee F  – $510.00

– Street Project – $1200.00

– Lead Line Project – $945.00

– Levee C & E2 – $820.00                                                                                                          All Aye

MOTION – Waliser SECOND – Smith

To approve the Change order in the amount of $87,053.97 for Lead Line project, as long as it will be covered under the 90/10 agreement and Naastad’s to complete the 2 services that were missed in the project.                                                                                                                                                                        All Aye

MOTION – Gemar SECOND- Mairs

To approve the following Gaming Permits:

-2020-05 Knights of Columbus Raffle – 6/30/2020                                                                      All Aye

OFFERED – Cole SECOND – Rondestvedt

Ordinance 2020-1                                                                                                                                 All Aye

OFFERED – Waliser SECOND – Cole

Ordinance 2020-3                                                                                                                                 All Aye

OFFERED – Gemar SECOND – Cole

Ordinance 2020-4                                                                                                                                 All Aye

OFFERED – Mairs SECOND – Gemar

Ordinance 2020-5                                                                                                                                 All Aye

MOTION – Waliser SECOND – Rondestvedt

To approve the following bills:

Check # Vendor Name Check Amount Check # Vendor Name Check Amount
-99340 DICKEY RURAL NETWORKS 73.06 14876 BONNIE MEHLHAFF-MATTSON 246.19
-99339 DICKEY RURAL NETWORKS 662.99 14877 RANSOM COUNTY TREASURER 12228.34
-99338 DICKEY RURAL NETWORKS 75.92 14881 LISBON PUBLIC LIBRARY 75.00
-99337 FRAEDRICH TRANSPORT, LLC 19241.18 14882 BREMER TRUST NA 196.23
-99336 CITY OF LISBON 113.89 14883 CITY OF LISBON 15797.43
-99335 HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS 68.50 14884 COMPUTER EXPRESS 1504.00
-99334 CASS COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE 197.03 14885 SHERI R. ANDERSON 385.00
-99333 CASS COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE 207.52 14886 ANGELA QUAL 340.00
-99332 VERIZON WIRELESS 297.47 14887 JERRY GEMAR 532.51
-99331 VERIZON WIRELESS 92.68 14888 BAKER & TAYLOR BOOKS 4380.00
-99330 MARCO TECHNOLOGIES LLC 115.64 14889 PRODUCTIVITY PLUS ACCOUNT 1008.73
-99329 CARDMEMBER SERVICE 1846.82 14890 HACH COMPANY 132.31
-99328 BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA 54333.10 14891 MUNICIPAL SERVICE COMPANY 1860.00
14853 WALOCK-JOHNSON INSURANCE, INC 2484.00 14892 OVERN ELECTRIC 803.80
14854 OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY 9951.01 14893 GLENKO ENTERPRISES (1994) LTD 2165.39
14855 THE WINDOW MAN 28.00 14894 GORDY’S GRILL N FILL 202.53
14856 DAKOTA WATER SOLUTIONS 84.00 14895 CITY VIEW FUEL 56.11
14857 LAKE AGASSIZ WATER AUTHORITY 250.00 14896 LISBON OIL COMPANY 51.26
14858 AQUA-PURE INC. 1205.67 14897 RANSOM COUNTY GAZETTE 262.02
14859 HAWKINS, INC. 599.83 14898 LEADBETTER LAW OFFICE 3203.75
14860 NAPA AUTO PARTS 15.99 14899 ETHANOL PRODUCTS, LLC 355.92
14861 STURDEVANT’S AUTO PARTS 8.99 14900 ANGIE WALETZKO 252.00
14862 WELTON’S TIRE SERVICE 80.25 14901 JOSEPH N GREER 199.50
14863 AW DIESEL SERVICE 1352.37 14902 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 345421.99
14864 BALCO UNIFORM CO., INC. 100.05 14903 NEWMAN SIGNS 63.18
14865 RANSOM COUNTY GAZETTE 473.88 14904 DIAN ZECK 21.80
14866 LISBON OIL COMPANY 1998.35 14905 LAKE AGASSIZ REGIONAL COUNCIL 1800.00
14867 B & L PLUMBING & EXCAVATING 250.00 14906 JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL 53.51
14868 GRAYMONT WESTERN CANADA INC. 4583.37 14907 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIORNMENTAL QUALITY 209.20
14869 MICHAEL TODD & COMPANY, INC 200.18 14908 REARDON OFFICE EQUIPMENT 39.99
14870 AL REINKE 255.00 14909 CODE 4 SERVICES INC 4362.31
14871 OVERN ELECTRIC 500.00 14910 POSTMASTER 189.53
14872 SIMPLE WOLF 45.00 14911 BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA 10000.00
14873 RIVERSIDE BUILDING CENTER 14.95 14912 MOORE ENGINEERING, INC. 8335.20
14874 CHRIS SANDVIG 220.32 14913 NORTH DAKOTA WORKFORCE SAFETY & INS. 7137.17
14875 MANIKOWSKI WELL DRILLING INC. 18185.00

All Aye

Meeting Adjourned

ATTEST:                                                                                              ______________________________

TIM MEYER, MAYOR

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GWEN CRAWFORD, AUDITOR

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