Public Notices September 11, 2019
EVERGREEN HILL CEMETERY, Staples BOARD MEETING
Evergreen Hill Cemetery will hold their board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. at the Staples Community Center.
Bob Reeck, Sec./Treas.
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TODD COUNTY
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
215 1st Ave. South,
Long Prairie,
Minnesota 56347
320-732-4420
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. the Todd County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing in the Commissioner’s board room, 215 1st Ave. South, Long Prairie, Minnesota to consider the following Variance applications:
AGENDA
•Call to Order
•Approval of the August 2019 BOA minutes
•Board introduction and process review
o The applicant is introduced
o Staff report
o Applicant request if staff report accurately represents the request
o Public Comment
o Board review with applicant, staff, and public
1. Randy and Gloria Drayna: Lot 11 Block 1 of Nordstrom’s Subdivision in Little Elk Township
Site Address: NA.PIN: 16-0039700
1) Request to have a RV 115’ from the OHWL instead of the required 150’ setback from the OHWL.
2. Dennis and Roxanne Manning: Lots 8, 9 & 100 Ex E’erly 225’ of Fanning’s Subdivision in Grey Eagle Township
Site Address: 13897 Bunting Drive. PIN: 11-0066600
1) Request to increase maximum peak height of dwelling to 26’ instead of the maximum allowed 18’ peak height to replace foundation.
2) Request to add 31’ x 26.5’ expansion onto dwelling with a maximum peak height of 24’ instead of the maximum allowed 18’ peak height.
3. Jason Lee Ehnes: S 22.25 Ac of Gov’t Lot 4 Ex Part Lying E of Hwy 71 in Long Prairie Township
Site Address: NA PIN 18-0034700
1) Request to construct 50’ x 120’ storage structure with a maximum peak height of 25’ instead of the maximum allowed 18’ peak height.
4. WW & M Partnership-John Holig: Part of Gov’t Lot 1 Lying SE of Co RD Ex S 385’ in Burnhamville Township
Site Address: 31233 County 104. PIN: 06-0023101
1) Request to allow 24’ x 36’ cement pad 69’ setback from the OHWL instead of the required 100’ setback.
2) Request to place RV 83’ from the OHWL instead of the required 100’ setback.
5. Duane Atwood: Part of SE4 SW4 of Section 17 and Part of GL 1 of Section 20 in Grey Eagle Township
Site Address: 12093 County 33. PIN: 11-0022200 & 11-0025800
1) Request to construct 30’ x 54’ dwelling 59’ from the OHWL instead of the required 100’ setback.
2) Request to construct 30’ x 54’ dwelling with a maximum peak height of 24’ instead of the maximum allowed 18’ peak height within the 100’ setback from the OHWL.
6. Joseph and Suzanne Elmes: S 100’ of N 600’ of SW4 Between Lake and Rd of Section 25 in Leslie Township
Site Address: 22525 Gateway Dr. PIN: 15-0030000
1) Request to construct a 28’ x 25’ attached garage 52’ from the OHWL instead of required 75’ setback from the OHWL.
2) Request to expand well house to 7’ x 8’, 36’ from the OHWL instead of the required 75’ setback.
3) Request to cover lot with 27.2 percent (%) total impervious surfaces instead of the maximum allowed 25 percent (%) total impervious surfaces
Adjournment.
Next meeting:
October 24, 2019
All persons interested are invited to attend said hearing or submit a letter to be heard on these matters.
Todd County Board
of Adjustment
Bill Berscheit, Chair
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NOTICE
todd county housing & redevelopment authority
The Todd County Housing & Redevelopment Authority has developed its agency plan in compliance with the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998.
The plan is available for review at the Authority’s office at Sunrose Courts 300 Linden Ave. S Browerville, MN. The agency plan may be reviewed Tuesdays or Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
A public hearing will be held on October 30, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at Sunrose Courts 300 Linden Ave. S Browerville, MN for any comments on the plan or the Capitol Funding.
Kim Wallace
Todd County HRA
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NOTICE
todd county housing & redevelopment authority
section 8
The Todd County HRA’s Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Rental Assistance Waiting list is open. We will be accepting applications until further notice. To apply during this period you can fill out an application at 300 Linden Ave S, Browerville, MN. Applications are in the entryway of the building or you can call 320-594-6388 and leave your name and address and one will be mailed out or you can email toddcountyhra@yahoo.com.
Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received and by order of preferences.
Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via 320-594-6388.
Kim Wallace
Todd County HRA
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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:
DATE OF MORTGAGE: August 29, 2014
ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $156,253.70
MORTGAGOR(S): Darrel L. McFedries and Dianna L. McFedries, husband and wife
MORTGAGEE: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Recorded on September 8, 2014 as Document Number 491042 in the Office of the County Recorder of Todd County, Minnesota.
ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: None.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lots Forty-six (46) and Forty-seven (47), Block Eight (8), Sylvan Shores South, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the County Recorder in and for Todd County, Minnesota.
STREET ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 28649 OTTAWA DRIVE, BROWERVILLE, MN 56438
COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Todd County, Minnesota.
THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $148,467.01
TRANSACTION AGENT: None
NAME OF MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
RESIDENTIAL SERVICER: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
TAX PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 08-0162900 and 08-0162800
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: September 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.
PLACE OF SALE: Todd County Sheriff’s Office, County Detention Center, 115 Third Street South, Long Prairie, MN 56347
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 six (6) 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 March 19, 2020.
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: McFedries, Darrel L. and McFedries, Dianna L.
Dated: July 25, 2019
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Mortgagee
TROTT LAW, P.C.
N. Kibongni
Fondungallah, Esq.
Samuel R. Coleman, Esq.
*Michael van Muelken, Esq.*
Attorneys for Mortgagee
25 Dale Street North
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-9760
(19-0791-FC01)
THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
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TODD COUNTY
NOTICE
TO THE PUBLIC
TODD COUNTY UNIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Notice to the Public: on September 17, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. in the Commissioners Boardroom, Todd County Historic Courthouse (215 1st Avenue South, Long Prairie, Minnesota) the Todd County Board of Commissioners will hold a First Reading to solicit public input on the Todd County Unified Environmental Health Ordinance amendment. The Second Reading of the Todd County Unified Environmental Health Ordinance amendment will be held on October 1st, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. in the Commissioners Boardroom, Todd County Historic Courthouse (215 1st Avenue South, Long Prairie, Minnesota). The Todd County Unified Environmental Health Ordinance amendment can be viewed online at https://www.co.todd.mn.us/.
Respectfully submitted,
Denise Gaida, Todd
County Auditor-Treasurer
Clerk to the County Board
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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:
DATE OF MORTGAGE: May 31, 2016
ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $122,637.00
MORTGAGOR(S): Alejandra Aguilar, a married person
MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for HomeServices Lending, LLC d/b/a Edina Realty Mortgage
DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: Recorded on June 1, 2016 as Document Number 499251 in the Office of the County Recorder of Todd County, Minnesota.
ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Freedom Mortgage Corporation by assignment recorded on August 15, 2019 as Document Number A515581 in the Office of the County Recorder of Todd County, Minnesota.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: Lots 4 and 5, Block 2, Original Townsite (now City) of Long Prairie, according to the plat, thereof, Todd County, Minnesota.
STREET ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 509 1ST AVE NE, LONG PRAIRIE, MN 56347
COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Todd County, Minnesota.
THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE DATE OF THE NOTICE: $118,470.13
TRANSACTION AGENT: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
NAME OF MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR: HomeServices Lending, LLC d/b/a Edina Realty Mortgage
RESIDENTIAL SERVICER: Freedom Mortgage Corporation
TAX PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 36-0011300 and 36-0011200
TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1012742-0000041077-0
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: October 31, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.
PLACE OF SALE: Todd County Sheriff’s Office, County Detention Center, 115 Third Street South, Long Prairie, MN 56347.
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 six (6) 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 April 30, 2020.
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: September 4, 2019
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Mortgagee
TROTT LAW, P.C.
N. Kibongni Fondungallah, Esq.
Samuel R. Coleman, Esq.
*Michael van Muelken, Esq.*
Attorneys for Mortgagee
25 Dale Street North
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 209-9760
(19-0998-FC01)
THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.
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Minutes of the Meeting of the
Todd County Board of Commissioners
July 16, 2019
Call to Order
The Todd County Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioner’s Board Room in the City of Long Prairie, MN on the 16th day of July, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Kneisl. The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. All Commissioners were present.
Approval of Agenda
On motion by Erickson and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the agenda as presented with the addition of item 9.1 2019 Boat & Water Grant.
Consent Agenda
On motion by Neumann and seconded by Kircher, the following motions were introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
To approve the Commissioner’s Meeting Minutes for July 2, 2019 as presented.
To approve the 1-Day Temporary On Sale Liquor License for the Sauk Centre Lion Club for August 24th, 2019 at Fairy Lake Park Shelter, 10538 County 95, Sauk Centre, MN in Kandota Township.
Auditor-Treasurer
On motion by Becker and seconded by Neumann, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous Roll Call vote: To approve the Commissioner Warrants number (ACH) 400279 through 400296 in the amount of $5,915.06 and (Regular) 51847 through 51920 in the amount of $67,051.75 for a total of $72,966.81.
On motion by Erickson and seconded by Kircher, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous Roll Call vote: To approve the Health & Human Services Commissioner Warrants number (ACH) 800002 through 800018 and (Regular) 705366 through 705486 for a total amount of $95,565.38.
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Neumann, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous Roll Call vote: To approve the Health & Human Services SSIS Warrants number (ACH) 600000 through 600004 and (Regular) 515239 through 515282 in the amount of $74,503.47.
Ditch/Ag Inspector
On motion by Becker and seconded by Erickson, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
Hold Harmless
Agreement - Ditch
Maintenance - County Ditch 15
WHEREAS, CCMorgan, LLC - Jeffrey Lopez is requesting to maintain approximately 5,200 feet of CD15 that is located on his parcels 02-0023000, 02-0023300, 02-0023402 and Delbert Greenwaldt’s parcel 02-0023100. A Hold Harmless Agreement has been signed and submitted to the Ditch Authority, and;
WHEREAS, an onsite inspection has been done; a Wetland Application has been submitted to the TEP, and;
WHEREAS, applicant is allowed to maintain the drainage ditch to the original width, depth and grade. An improvement by lowering or widening the ditch bottom is not allowed. Sediment and vegetation can only be removed to the extent of the original ditch bottom elevation. Spoil must be side cast and leveled, staying within 16.5 feet of the ditch, or moved to an approved upland site.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Todd County Ditch Authority gives permission to CCMorgan LLC - Jeffrey Lopez to maintain approximately 5,200 feet of CD15, on his own property and a section on Greenwaldt’s property. The project will be done at Jeffrey’s own expense.
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Neumann, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
Hold Harmless
Agreement - Ditch
Maintenance -
County Ditch 31
WHEREAS, William Bontrager is requesting to maintain approximately 3,564 feet of CD31 that is located on Joseph and Ella Bontrager’s parcels 07-0007100, 07-0007200, and Harold Pankonin’s parcel 07-0007300. A Hold Harmless Agreement has been signed and submitted to the Ditch Authority. William has gotten permission from both Ella Bontrager and Harold Pankonin’s son to complete the project, and;
WHEREAS, an onsite inspection has been done; a Wetland Application has been submitted to the TEP, and;
WHEREAS, applicant is allowed to maintain the drainage ditch to the original width, depth and grade. An improvement by lowering or widening the ditch bottom is not allowed. Sediment and vegetation can only be removed to the extent of the original ditch bottom elevation. Spoil must be side cast and leveled, staying within 16.5 feet of the ditch, or moved to an approved upland site.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Todd County Ditch Authority gives permission to William Bontrager to maintain approximately 3,564 feet of CD31, on Joseph and Ella Bontrager’s property and a section on Pankonin’s property. The project will be done at William’s own expense.
Facilities Committee
On motion by Neumann and seconded by Erickson, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING CHRIS PELZER TO CONDUCT BUSINESS AND
ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ROCK WALL CONDITION
ASSESSMENT GRANT
WHEREAS, the Historic Courthouse is registered on the National Historic Register, and;
WHEREAS, the Courthouse has a rock wall that is in need of repair, and;
WHEREAS, small grant funds have been received to assist in funding and completing a conditions assessment and this conditions assessment has been completed, and;
WHEREAS, larger grant funds are available for the next phase of obtaining blueprints/drawings, and;
WHEREAS, in order to apply for the grant an organization must authorize someone to conduct business and accept the grant funding on behalf of the organization;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Chris Pelzer is duly authorized to conduct business and accept grant funding for the large grant application to potentially offset the costs of obtaining the rock wall blueprints/drawings.
Planning & Zoning
On motion by Erickson and seconded by Kircher, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To grant the Conditional Use Permit Amendment for Gourley Bros LLC on parcel 15-0008800 with the conditions developed by the Planning Commission and two additional conditions proposed by the County Board.
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To grant the Conditional Use Permit Amendment for Joseph Muellner on Parcel 06-0046601 with the conditions developed by the Planning Commission.
On motion by Neumann and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To grant the Rezone Amendment request from Jacob & Brittany Altendorf on parcel 14-0000601 with the conditions developed by the Planning Commission.
County Sheriff
On motion by Becker and seconded by Neumann, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
2019 State Boat and
Water Safety Grant
WHEREAS, Todd County Sheriff Steve Och has submitted the 2019 Boat and Water Safety Grant to the Todd County Board of Commissioners, and;
WHEREAS, the Boat and Water Safety Grant awards $8,445 to the Todd County Sheriff to carry out the Minnesota Boat and Water Safety rules, and;.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Todd County Board of Commissioners accept the 2019 Boat and Water Boat Safety Grant and authorize Sheriff Steve Och to carry out the conditions of the grant.
Auditor-Treasurer’s Report
The County Auditor-Treasurer reported on meetings attended and projects in progress.
Commissioner’s Report
The Commissioners reported on meetings attended.
Adjourn
On motion by Neumann and seconded by Kircher, the meeting was adjourned for the month of July 2019.
commissioners WARRANTS
Vendor Name $ Amount
BROWERVILLE TRUCK
WASH/BIG BOYZ 6,114.86
CENTRAL LAKES
COATINGS LLC 2,300.00
CLIFTON LARSON
ALLEN, LLP 5,000.00
CONTECH CONST.
PRODUCTS 14,558.64
NOW MICRO INC 4,792.00
PICTOMETRY 7,383.57
STAPLES WORLD 2,608.61
STREICHER’S 2,665.50
TRISTAR POWER
SYSTEMS 2,897.50
83 PAYMENTS LESS
THAN $2,000 24,646.13
Total $72,966.81
HEALTH & HUMAN
SERVICES WARRANTS
Vendor Name $ Amount
DHS - SWIFT $21,544.35
V#15418 - COST EFF
HEALTH INS 3,601.50
RURAL MN CEP INC 15,938.22
135 PAYMENTS LESS
THAN $2,000 54,481.31
Total $95,565.38
Vendor Name $ Amount
BRAZA HOME INC 5,399.40
#15677 3,113.70
HOLISTIC FAMILY
EDUCATION SERVS 5,604.24
#15511 2,443.90
LITTLE SAND GROUP
HOME 7,191.30
MID MINNESOTA DRUG
TESTING INC 2,335.00
#15286 3,916.50
#15615 2,836.20
STEP 7,062.54
VILLAGE RANCH INC 4,009.00
WEST CENTRAL REG
JUVENILE CTR 5,431.00
PAYMENTS LESS
THAN $2,000 25,160.69
Total $74,503.47
On a motion by Becker and seconded by Neumann, the preceding minutes of the County Board meeting held July 16, 2019 were duly approved by unanimous vote at the Todd County Board of Commissioners at the Regular Board Meeting held on August 6, 2019.
Witness my hand and seal:
Gary Kneisl,
County Board Chairperson
Denise Gaida, Todd County
Auditor-Treasurer
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