Public Notices 7-28-16
NOTICE
TODD-WADENA COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS MEETING
Todd-Wadena Community Corrections Advisory Board will meet Thursday, August 4, 2016, at 4:30 p.m. at the Wadena Elks, 647 Jefferson Street North, Wadena, Minnesota.
Bernice Desotell
Administrative Assistant
30pnc
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That default has occurred in the conditions of the following described mortgage:
MORTGAGOR(S): Vincent P. Decker and Sherry Decker, husband and wife
MORTGAGEE: Washington Mutual Bank, FA, a Federal Savings Bank
ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. by assignment recorded on February 9, 2007 as Document Number 447246 in the Office of the County Recorder of Todd County, Minnesota.
ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $107,250.00
DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 9, 2004
DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Recorded on September 27, 2004 as Document Number 429674 in the Office of the County Recorder of Todd County, Minnesota.
THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $88,118.93
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: The Southeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 19, and the Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 30 and the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 20, except for the following described part: Commencing at the Northeast corner of the said Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 for a point of beginning; thence in a Westerly direction along the North line of the said Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 a distance of 260 feet; thence in a Southerly direction parallel with the East line of the said Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 a distance of 503 feet; thence in an Easterly direction parallel with the North line of the said Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 a distance of 260 feet to the East line of the said Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4, thence in a Northerly direction along the East line of the said Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 a distance of 503 feet to the point of beginning. All in the Township 129 North, Range 34 West. Todd County, Minnesota
STREET ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 17503 232ND ST, LONG PRAIRIE, MN 56347-4860
COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Todd County, Minnesota
TRANSACTION AGENT: None
NAME OF MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR: Washington Mutual Bank, FA, a Federal Savings Bank
RESIDENTIAL SERVICER: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
TAX PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 20-0021600, 20-0023100, and 20-0033100
TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: None
THAT no action or proceeding has been instituted at law to recover the debt then remaining secured by such mortgage, or any part thereof, or, if the action or proceeding has been instituted, that the same has been discontinued, or that an execution upon the judgment rendered therein has been returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part.
PURSUANT, to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:
DATE AND TIME OF SALE: August 18, 2016 at 10:00 A.M.
PLACE OF SALE: Todd County Sheriff’s Office, County Detention Center, 115 Third Street South, Long Prairie, Minnesota
to pay the debt then secured by said mortgage and taxes, if any actually paid by the mortgagee, on the premises and the costs and disbursements allowed by law. The time allowed by law for redemption by said mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns is twelve (12) months from the date of sale.
TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: Unless said mortgage is reinstated or the property redeemed, or unless the time for redemption is reduced by judicial order, you must vacate the premises by 11:59 p.m. on August 18, 2017.
THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.
MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON MORTGAGE: None
Dated: June 24, 2016
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE
ASSOCIATION
Mortgagee
THE ACADEMY LAW GROUP, P.A.
By: /s/
Rebecca F. Schiller, Esq.
N. Kibongni
Fondungallah, Esq.
*Curt N. Trisko, Esq.*
Samuel R. Coleman, Esq.
Attorneys for Mortgagee
The Academy
Professional Building
25 North Dale Street
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-9760
(15-1494-FC01)
THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
26-31pnc
Notice Byron township meeting
Byron Township willhold a regular meeting Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 7 p.m. at the Leader Community Hall.
Beverly Hoemberg, Clerk
Byron Township
30-31pnc
notice of filing
villard township
Villard Township will hold their Township Officer Election in conjunction with the November 8, 2016 Election Day.
Villard Township will open filings for the following positions:
One Supervisor - 4 year term
Clerk - 4 year term
Filing for these positions will begin on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 through Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Filing will close at 5 p.m. on August 16, 2016. Anyone filing on August 9th will need to come to the Villard Town Hall in Philbrook to file.
Contact the Clerk for for Candidate Filing at 218-352-6489 or 218-414-0323.
Connie Mosack,
Villard Township Clerk
28&30pnc
NOTICE
CANDIDATE FILING MOOSE LAKE TOWNSHIP,
CASS COUNTY, MN
NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING DATES
The following Township offices will be voted for at the state general election to be held Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Candidates may begin filing for these offices on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016, until 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2016.
Candidates must file at the office of the Township Clerk, 5335 51st Ave. SW, Pine River, MN 56474. Candidates must complete an affidavit of candidacy and pay $2.00 filing fee at time of filing.
Candidates who will be absent from the state during the filing period may arrange to file in person with the Clerk within seven days prior to departure by giving written affidavit of reasons for absence and completing all other filing requirements.
Filings will be accepted during the filing period for the following offices to be elected on November 8, 2016:
Township Supervisor Seat 2 (4 year regular term)
Township Supervisor Seat 3 (4 year regular term)
Township Treasurer (4 year regular term)
Karen Roubal, Clerk
Moose Lake Township
30-31pnc
notice
may township candidate filing dates
The following township offices will be voted for at the state general election to be held Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Candidates may begin filing for these offices on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 until Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Please call the Clerk, Bianca Wyffels, at 218/820-6430, for an appointment; or the office of the clerk, May Township Hall Building, 05834 County Road 34, Pillager, MN will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. on August 16, 2016 for candidates to file.
Candidates must file at the office of the township Clerk, May Township Hall Building, 05834 County Road 34, Pillager, MN 56473. Candidates must complete an affidavit of candidacy and pay $2 filing fee at time of filing.
Candidates who will be absent from the state during the filing period may arrange to file in person with the Clerk within seven days prior to departure by giving written affidavit of reasons for absence and completing all other filing requirements.
Filings will be accepted during the filing period for the following offices to be elected on November 8, 2016:
Township Treasurer - special term expiring December 31, 2018 (fill vacancy in office)
Township Clerk - 4 year regular term Township Supervisor #1 - 4 year regular term
29-30pnc
TODD COUNTY
PLANNING COMMISSION
215 First Ave. South,
Suite 103
Long Prairie, MN 56347
320-732-4420
Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. the Todd County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing in the Commissioners Meeting Room, 215 First Ave South, Long Prairie to consider the following applications:
1) Tim Kasper and Kelli Karst: NW4 of NW4 in Section 25 in Burnhamville Township Site Address: 16972 and 16988 341st Ave, Burtrum, MN
PIN: 06-0035600
Conditional Use request to have a second single family home on one parcel.
2) Roger Hendricks: GOVT LOT 4 EX N 660 FT & EX BEG AT SW COR OF GOVT LOT 4, N 557.13 FT, E 109 FT, SE’ERLY 561 FT ALONG CTRLINE OF RD, W 56 FT TO BEG of Section 12 in Villard Township.
Site Address: 49905 Trillium Loop, Motley MN 56466
PIN: 25-0011000
Rezoning request to rezone that part of Section 12 in Villard Township from R-10 to AF-2 zoning.
All persons interested are invited to attend said hearing or submit a letter to be heard on these matters.
Todd County
Planning Commission
Mike Wiener, Chairperson
30pnc
NOTICE OF FILING DATES FOR ELECTION TO THE SCHOOL BOARD
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2170
STAPLES-MOTLEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the period for filing affidavits of candidacy for the office of School Board Member of Independent School District No. 2170 shall begin on August 2, 2016 and shall close at 5:00 o’clock p.m. on August 16, 2016.
The general election shall be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. At that election, three (3) members will be elected to the School Board for terms of four (4) years each.
Affidavits of Candidacy will be available at the School District Office; 202 Pleasant Avenue NE, Staples, MN 56479. The filing fee for this office is $2. A candidate for this office must be an eligible voter, must be 21 years of age or more on assuming office, must have been a resident of the school district from which the candidate seeks election for thirty (30) days before the general election, and is not registered as a convicted sex offender.
The affidavits of candidacy must be filed in the office of the school district clerk and the filing fee paid prior to 5:00 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.
BY ORDER OF
THE SCHOOL BOARD
Roy DiGiovanni,
School District Clerk
29-30pnc
NOTICE OF ELECTION OF
UNITED HOSPITAL DISTRICT
BOARD MEMBERS
Notice is hereby given, that the Regular Election of the United Hospital District, Staples, Minnesota, will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 to elect members to serve on the District Board of Directors.
Any person desiring to be a candidate for member of the District Board shall file with the clerk of the city or the township in which he resides, an application to be placed on the ballot as a candidate for election as a member representing such city or township that is included in the Hospital District.
Filing opens Tuesday, August 2, 2016 and closes Tuesday, August 16, 2016.
Members will be elected as follows: The election of one member of District Board for a term expiring December 31, 2020 representing from each of the following cities and townships:
Staples Township
Villard Township
City of Motley
Poplar Township
Moose Lake Township
Meadowbrook Township
and, the election of one member of the Hospital District for a team expiring, December 31, 2020 representing a member at large. Persons filing for the position of a member at large can reside in any of the governmental units of the United Hospital District and the entire Hospital District which will vote for a member at large are:
Staples township
Villard Township
City of Staples
Moran Township
Becker Township
City of Motley
Meadowbrook Township
Byron Township
Moose Lake Township
Poplar Township
Motley Township
Thomastown Township
By Order of the District Board of Directors
United Hospital District
Staples, Minnesota
29-30pnc
ISD #2170
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING #23
Monday, June 20, 2016, 7:00 p.m.
Motley Cafeteria
MINUTES
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order with Longbella, DiGiovanni, Winkels, Freeman, Hoemberg and Lund present (comprising a quorum). Also attending were Supt. Klamm; Principals Schmidt and Johnson; Business Manager Lord; Several staff and SMEA reps; Chris Halverson; Staples World Manager, Halverson and Recording Secretary, Madson.
The Pledge of Allegience was recited.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Winkels, to adopt the agenda as presented. Motion Carried
School/Community Forum
Amanda Olson presented information on her proposed Extended Field Trip to Italy and Greece in June 2017. This is a 10 day tour package with educational factors.
Consent Agenda
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Lund to approve the Consent Agenda with the exclusion of item #11. Motion Carried.
Motion by Lund, seconded by Winkels, to approve the Italy and Greece June 2017 Extended Field Trip Request from Amanda Olson. Motion Carried.
Chair Freeman read the donation list and publicly thanked those who have generously donated to the district.
Finance Items
Ms Lord presented the Financial Report which is available in the District Office.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by DiGiovanni, to approve the Financial Report and Authorization to Pay Vouchers. Motion Carried.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by Freeman, to approve the 2015-2016 Budget Revision #2. Motion Carried
This revision is updated with salary/ fringe increases, grants and donations, increase in Compensatory Revenue, etc.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Lund, to approve the 2016-2017 budget as presented. Motion Carried.
Committed Wellness funds have been moved to Unassigned Funds and the county adjustment is included. Some discussion followed regarding underspent budgets and whether the Business Office and Superintendent can make a decision to spend those funds on a project that was not approved in Capitol Outlay or whether the Board should make the decision.
Motion by Lund, seconded by Winkels, to approve the Recommended Committed Fund Balance or $368,256.74. Motion Carried.
Motion by Lund, seconded by Winkels, to award the Dairy Bid to Land O Lakes - Escalator pricing; as recommended by Food Service. Motion Carried.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by DiGiovanni, to approve the Credit Reimbursements as recommended by the Professional Growth Committee. Motion Carried.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by Freeman, to accept the Audit bid of CliftonLarsonAllen. Voting in favor: Winkels, Freeman, Lund, Hoemberg. Opposed: DiGiovanni and Longbella. Motion Carried.
Personnel
Motion by DiGiovanni, seconded by Winkels, to accept the retirement request of Coni Hoffert; HS Receptionist/ AD Secretary; eff. June 2, 2016. Motion Carried. Thank you to Coni for her 20 years of dedication to the district.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by DiGiovanni, to accept the resignation of Laura Schoonover; District Nurse; eff. July 15, 2016; with permission to post. Motion Carried.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Winkels, to accept the resignation of Tammy Johnson; Head Speech Coach. Motion Carried.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Winkels, to approve the grade increase for Sandy Otteson from Grade 7/8 to Grade 9 following a Stanton Review of the Attendance and Discipline Clerk position. Motion Carried.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by Longbella to approve the 2016-2017 one (1) year contract for Mary Kempton; Kindergarten; BA Step 1. Motion Carried. Jump Start data will be reviewed in the future.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Winkels, to approve the 2016-2017 contract for Sue Bettis; Motley Food Service; Grade 5P. Motion Carried.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by Hoemberg, to grant permission to post for a Kindergarten teacher, dependent on enrollment numbers. Motion Carried.
Motion by DiGiovanni, seconded by Longbella, to grant permission to post for Paraprofessionals to fill retirement vacancies. Motion Carried.
Supt. Klamm explained to the Board that special legislative funding may become available for a HS Counselor. Filling a Counselor or SSW position would be dependent on funding or if we work cooperatively with CEP and the Career Advisor Program. Some restructuring will be done in the HS office
Motion by Freeman, seconded by Winkels, to grant permission to post for a HS Social Worker. Motion Carried.
Motion by Longbella, seconded by Hoemberg, to grant permission to post for a School Counselor. Motion Carried.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by Lund, to accept the resignation of Ashley Ingman; Elementary School Social Worker; eff. June 30, 2016 with permission to post. Motion Carried.
Policies
First Reading of Policy #810 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/ Drones
No action at this time
Reports
FED; NJPA - April 13,14 Regular Meeting and Retreat Minutes; Committee Reports
Principals - written reports were available
Superintendent - The 3 Activity Days will be Jan. 3, Feb. 3, and April 3 and funding will be sought from service organizations, etc.
SMEA - Pam Siepkes will be stepping down as President and Jill Schneider will be taking on those duties.
Other - A list of summer projects was presented; Summer School was discussed and only about 30 students are attending elementary Targeted Services.
Motion by Winkels, seconded by Longbella, to adjourn the meeting. Motion Carried.
30pnc
MINUTES
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
FRESHWATER EDUCATION DISTRICT #6004
Wadena, MN
June 22, 2016
CALL TO ORDER at 5:30 p.m. by C. Funk, Chair. Board Present: C. Funk-Sebeka; P. Benning-Browerville; C. Wolf-Long Prairie/Grey Eagle; R. VanDenheuvel-Bertha/Hewitt; J. Fiemeyer-Wadena/Deer Creek; S. Veronen-Verndale; C. Hasbargen-Menahga; A. Bailey-Eagle Valley; Others: L. Westrum-Wadena/Deer Creek; J. Nesland, S. Thiel
APPROVAL OF PAST BOARD MINUTES- MOTION BY VanDenheuvel, seconded by Benning, to approve the 4/27/16 minutes as presented. VOTE- U/C
APPROVING THE AGENDA- MOTION BY Bailey, seconded by Veronen, to approve the agenda as presented. VOTE- U/C
OLD BUSINESS- 5.17.16 Superintendent Advisory Meeting Minutes
NEW BUSINESS
EARLY CHILDHOOD/FAMILY EDUCATION REPORT- Reviewed Early Childhood updates for June 2016, ECFE Spring 2016 Session Enrollment and School Readiness Spring 2016 Enrollment.
ALC & TARGETED SERVICES/CREDIT RECOVERY REPORT- Reviewed ALC Students served per site in the past 3 years.
MOTION BY Wolf, seconded by Fiemeyer, to accept the donation from Target “Take Charge” of $56.81 to the LP ALC. VOTE- U/C
MOTION BY Hasbargen, seconded by Veronen to accept the donation from Target “Take Charge” of $7.99 to the Staples ALC. VOTE- U/C
Update of hiring an additional teacher at the Wadena Mid-Level due to increasing enrollment cap from 18 to 24.
MEMBER SERVICES AND OTHER NEW BUSINESS-
Reviewed FED 2016 Vision 20/20 Goals.
MOTION BY Wolf, seconded by Bailey, to approve Policy #490L as presented. VOTE- U/C
BOARD COMMITTEES/CONSULTANTS REPORTS -
Reviewed minutes of the following meetings; 4/27/16 Pers. Committee, 5/18/16 Pers. Sub-Committee, 5/3/16 Facility Sub-Committee, 6/7/16 Supervising Supts Ad Hoc Tech and 20/20 Planning Workgroup and 5/25/16 Annual ABE/GED.
Reviewed the 2016 MN Telecomm/Internet Access Equity Aid that FED submits on behalf of participating member schools.
Reminder of the upcoming 8/24/16 TCC Board Meeting at FED, Staples, 4 p.m.
FINANCE/BUSINESS/OTHER NEW BUSINESS- MOTION BY VanDenheuvel, seconded by Veronen, to approve the 5.26.16 - 6.17.16 cash reports and payments of checks numbered 118187 through 118405. VOTE- U/C
MOTION BY Hasbargen, seconded by Wolf, to approve the current year Revision III Budget as presented.
FUND:
01 General
Revenue $8,787,290
Expenditures $9,103,327
FUND:
04 Community Service
Revenue $592,074
Expenditures $598,874
VOTE- U/C
MOTION BY Benning, seconded by Fiemeyer, to approve the CMERDC Copier Agreement. VOTE- U/C
Reviewed the FED Lease Levy History.
MOTION BY Bailey, seconded by Wolf, to approve the FY-17 Interim Budget as follows:
FUND: 01 General
Revenue $8,849,791
Expenditures $9,115,855
FUND:
04 Community Service
Revenue $611,091
Expenditures $601,794
VOTE- U/C
MOTION BY Hasbargen, seconded by Fiemeyer, to approve the 16-17 agreement with Voc -Rehab Services as presented. VOTE- U/C
PLANNING FOR THE YEAR 2020
The Freshwater Staff Facility Committee suggests- a) Moving all business office staff to the central office site in Wadena at any time that is cost effective and least expensive to keep them separate than it would to be in a single office, b) This Committee suggests any addition to the East US 10 Freshwater building in Wadena be of new construction, not a portable or temporary unit, c) The Committee also supports remodeling/addition to this site in the near future to support more work space for current staff as well as space for technology servers, a resource library, staff work area, etc.
The Superintendent Advisory Ad HOC Committee suggests- a) Freshwater Area Network- amendment with the two hospitals to address “service outages”, b) That Freshwater host the E-Rate Internet Services effective FY18 for member districts, c) Move the FED Finance Servers to Deer Creek building by June 2017 as a one or two year transition to a new addition at the east US 10 site in Wadena, d) Move Staples Itinerants, Early Childhood, Adult Education, Gifted Program, Carl Perkins, the Staples ALC and Staples Business Office to CLC Staples Campus by June 30, 2017, e) Add onto East US 10 SpEd building in Wadena, June 2018 to address the issues of current overcrowding, need for technology and server space, staff copy and production areas, two accessible washrooms, a conference/meeting room, as well as a flexible training and resource area that could support more office space if needed in the future, Support from Superintendents to move forward and implement facility plans regarding the US 10 property Freshwater owns east of Wadena. It would update, repurpose, and add on to that site for an estimated cost of $850,000 from fund balance and lease levy and take place during the summer of 2018. Discuss with Superintendents at their June 2016 meeting, the possible benefits and disadvantages with merging with Service Co-op, AND support to continue the Annual Freshwater Legislative Day, each December, as has been held in the past.
PERSONNEL TOPICS AND CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS- MOTION BY Bailey, seconded by Wolf, to approve the items as follows; Voluntary reductions for D. Achermann, T. Brown, R. Nyhus, Resignation of M. Jensen, N. Swanberg, N. Bramer, Authorization to advertise and fill vacancies of: Level IV Site Manager, Level IV EBD Teacher, Behavior/Crisis Intervention Assist., ALC Teacher, Program Assist., ALC Finance Assist/MARSS Coord., Hiring of J. Osberg, S. Truax, M. Robertson, A. Mozis, L. Bloemendaal, J. Smith, M. Kapps, Increase in hours for B. Andrews, M. Becker, J. Smith, Reassignment of S. Pung, J. Skoine, M. Burton, S. Thiel, G. Weber, T. Miller, S. Parker, M. Ladwig and the Adoption of the 2016-2018 Terms & Conditions Policy Employment Policy. VOTE- U/C
MOTION BY Funk, seconded by Hasbargen, to approve the resignation of Corry Lund, Level IV Site Service Manager. Chairman Funk, thanked C. Lund for his years of service to Freshwater Education District. VOTE-U/C
ADJOURNMENT- MOTION BY VanDenheuvel, seconded by Benning, to adjourn the meeting at 6:32 p.m. VOTE-U/C
Preapproved
Publication Summary
RESPECTFULLY
SUBMITTED:
Jil Fiemeyer, Clerk
Freshwater Education
District # 6004
30pnc
