Public Notices September 25, 2019
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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NOTICE
evergreen hill cemetery, Staples, mn
Evergreen Hill Cemetery would like to remind everyone that flowers should be removed by October 1. There will be a clean-up scheduled on Oct. 16.
Also remember that holiday decorations must be removed 10 days after the holiday.
Bob Reeck, Sec./Treas.
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NOTICE
LEADER COMMUNITY HALL BOARD
The Leader Community Hall Board will meet on Thurs., Oct. 10, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the hall to discuss the kitchen
Mark Strom, Secretary.
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NOTICE
Lake shore
AERATION WARNING
LAKE SHAMINEAU
Beware open water and thin ice. Aeration to occur on south shore along Lakeshore Drive beginning November 1, 2019 until April, 2020. For inquiries call 612-810-4200.
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NOTICE
Lake shore
AERATION WARNING
LAKE SHAMINEAU
Beware open water and thin ice. Aeration to occur on south shore along Lakeshore Drive beginning November 1, 2019 until April, 2020. For inquiries call 763-516-2514.
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notice
Sourcewell
request for snowplowing/ snow removal proposals
Sourcewell, a State of Minnesota local government agency and service cooperative, is requesting proposals to result in a contract for Snowplowing and Snow Removal Services in Staples, MN.
A complete copy of the RFP and supporting documents can be found on the Sourcewell Procurement Portal [https://proportal.sourcewell-mn.gov]. Only proposals submitted through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal will be considered. Proposals are due no later than October 7, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. Central Time, and late proposals will not be considered.
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Minutes of the Meeting of the
Todd County Board of Commissioners
August 20, 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 20th day of August, 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 Neumann and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the agenda as presented with the removal of item 12.1 Change to County Coordinator Job Description.
Consent Agenda
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
To approve the Commissioner’s Meeting Minutes for August 6, 2019 as presented.
Auditor-Treasurer
On motion by Becker and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous Roll Call vote: To approve the Commissioner Warrants number (ACH) 400321 through 400338 in the amount of $13,900.02 and (Regular) 52022 through 52097 in the amount of $104,244.11 for a total of $118,144.13.
On motion by E and seconded by Neumann, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous Roll Call vote: To approve the Health & Human Services Commissioner Warrants number (ACH) 800028 through 800077 and (Regular) 705550 through 705657 for a total amount of $106,445.15.
On motion by Erickson and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous Roll Call vote: To approve the Health & Human Services SSIS Warrants number (ACH) 600015 through 600026 and (Regular) 515320 through 515361 in the amount of $92,669.80.
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Becker, the following resolution was introduced and adopted unanimous vote:
TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM COUNTY DITCH FUND TO GENERAL REVENUE FUND
WHEREAS, The County Ditch Authority has approved to have the hours worked by the County Ditch Inspector charged back to that ditch, and;
WHEREAS, the calculations have been made for the County Ditch Inspector’s time for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 per attached copy;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Todd County Board of Commissioners approve the transfer of $5,145 from the Fund 40-County Ditch Fund to the Fund 01-General Revenue Fund per the attached list. On motion by Neumann and seconded by Becker, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
2018 TODD COUNTY
LOCAL ELECTION EQUIPMENT PLAN
REVISION
WHEREAS, the Federal Government passed the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) to provide for equality and uniformity in the elective process, and;
WHEREAS, in 2006, Todd County drafted a Local Election Equipment Plan alongside its Cities and Townships which was approved by the Secretary of State’s Office and adopted by the Todd County Board of Commissioners, which depicted the relationships and responsibilities between the Cities/Townships and Todd County for the electronic voting equipment and its associated costs and;
WHEREAS, the County Board of Commissioners approved the 2018 Todd County Local Election Equipment Plan after presentations to the Municipalities and County Board which utilized grant dollars provided through the Office of the Secretary of State and provided a three year phase in schedule for equipment purchases, and;
WHEREAS, due to the lack of action regarding the Equipment Choice Bill at the State Legislature, the current plan’s equipment purchase scheduled for 2019 would not meet State Certification requirements, and;
WHEREAS, the County Auditor-Treasurer has researched all election equipment options certified in the State of Minnesota and has conveyed a revision recommendation to the County Board at its August 6, 2019 Work Session and Municipalities on August 8, 2019, and;
WHEREAS, the County’s committed goal is to prepare its election system for future advancements in technology, and;
WHEREAS, in order for any changes in voting equipment technology to be implemented within Todd County, the Local Election Equipment Plan must be updated to reflect the equipment needs being utilized.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Todd County Board of Commissioners hereby adopt the attached 2018 Local Election Equipment Plan which outlines the implementation and procedures regarding the use of Assistive Voting Devices, Precinct Count Tabulators and Electronic Roster Devices within Todd County Election Precincts and will be effective upon plan adoption.
On motion by Becker and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the 2018 Elections Budget Carryover per the attached Budget Request Form details in the amount of $7,000.
Public Works
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Neumann, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
Final Payment
Authorization - 2019 Pavement Marking Maintenance Contract
WHEREAS, the contract with AAA Striping Service Co. for the 2019 Pavement Marking Maintenance Contract known as CP 77-19-03 located on various routes in Todd County, has in all things been completed, and;
WHEREAS, construction work on this contract was scheduled and completed in 2019 with the value of the total work certified being $62,326.09, and;
WHEREAS, partial payments amounting to $45,896.79 have been previously been made to the contractor as work progressed, and;
WHEREAS, it has been determined that $16,429.30 still remains to be paid to AAA Striping Service Co.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners does here accept said completed project for and in behalf of the County of Todd and authorize final payment as specified.
On motion by Erickson and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To set the 2019 Fall Road Meeting for October 31, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. at the Long Prairie Public Works Shop.
On motion by Becker and seconded by Kircher, the following resolution was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote:
Final Payment
Authorization - 2019 HSIP Striping Contract
WHEREAS, the contract with Traffic Marking Service, Inc. for the 2019 HSIP Striping Contract known as SP 077-070-011 located on various routes in Todd County, has in all things been completed, and;
WHEREAS, construction work on this contract was scheduled and completed in 2019 with the value of the total work certified being $209,753.94, and;
WHEREAS, partial payments amounting to $164,632.99, have been previously been made to the contractor as work progressed, and;
WHEREAS, it has been determined that $45,120.95 still remains to be paid to Traffic Marking Service, Inc.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners does here accept said completed project for and in behalf of the County of Todd and authorize final payment as specified.
County Commissioners
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the use of the Spanish Long Prairie Leader as a publication media for Todd County communications at County Department discretion excluding County Board minutes.
County Sheriff
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the Policing Contract with the City of Bertha.
Central Minnesota Council On Aging
Lori Vrolson, Executive Director from CMCOA provided the board with a report and update of activities for persons served in Todd County.
Health & Human Services
Rick Hest from the Hilltop Regional Kitchen presented the board with an update to their programming and operations for persons served in Todd County and regionally.
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Neumann, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the 2020 Hilltop Regional Kitchen donation in the amount of $6,400 from the HHS fund.
The HHS department has updated its Environmental Health Ordinance to incorporate new state regulations and will be presented for public hearing in September/October 2019 for proposed adoption.
The HHS department has updated its Environmental Health 2020 fee schedule with a proposed 2 percent (%) and 3 percent (%) increase provided for review. This will be presented for public hearing amongst the 2020 County Fee Schedule proposal in October 2019.
On motion by Becker and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the 2020-2022 Sanitarian Services Contract with Morrison County Public Health.
Solid Waste
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To approve the Solid Waste Management Level Service Agreement with Otter Tail County.
Administration
The Commissioners held discussion regarding altering the board schedule for the September 3, 2019 meeting. After discussion, the consensus is that no action was necessary.
Closed Session
On motion by Neumann and seconded by Becker, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To enter into closed session to discuss pending litigation pursuant to MN Statute 13D.05 subd 3(b) at 10:42 a.m.
On motion by Kircher and seconded by Erickson, the following motion was introduced and adopted by unanimous vote: To reopen the meeting at 10:54 a.m.
Auditor-Treasurer’s Report
The County Auditor-Treasurer reported on meetings attended and projects in progress including finance committee recap and ditch.
Commissioner’s Report
The Commissioners reported on meetings attended.
Adjourn
On motion by Neumann and seconded by Becker, the meeting was adjourned for the month of August 2019.
commissioners WARRANTS
Vendor Name $ Amount
CENTRAL APPS INC $31,615.86
CLIFTON LARSON
ALLEN, LLP 2,000.00
HERDERING INC 13,514.94
IVERSON REUVERS LLC 5,917.80
STAPLES WORLD 3,112.18
SUMMIT COMPANIES 4,249.50
TODD CO AUD-TREAS 2,929.48
WORMS LUMBER &
READY-MIX INC 13,525.00
ZIEGLER INC 7,496.73
85 PAYMENTS LESS
THAN $2,000 33,782.64
Total $118,144.13
HEALTH & HUMAN
SERVICES WARRANTS
Vendor Name $ Amount
BRENNY FUNERAL
CHAPEL - STAPLES
(2 BURIALS) 7,000.00
DHS - SWIFT 7,175.73
FRESHWATER ED. DIST 15,136.00
V #15726 - COST EFF
HEALTH INS 2,482.83
RURAL MN CEP 15,794.77
153 PAYMENTS LESS
THAN $2,000 58,855.82
Total 106,445.15
Vendor Name $ Amount
BRAZA HOME INC 5,579.38
# 15677 3,283.83
# 11326 2,430.54
HOLISTIC FAMILY ED.
SERVICES 7,246.86
LITTLE SAND
GROUP HOME 7,431.01
LUTHERAN SOCIAL
SERV. OF MN-ST PAUL 12,865.57
#15891 3,137.52
NORTHERN PINES MENTAL
HLTH CTR INC 4,496.00
#15286 2,464.61
#15615 2,989.95
STEP 7,416.85
WEST CENTRAL REG
JUVENILE CTR 5,431.00
PAYMENTS LESS
THAN $2,000 27,896.68
Total $92,669.80
On a motion by Becker and seconded by Erickson, the preceding minutes of the County Board meeting held August 20, 2019 were duly approved by unanimous vote at the Todd County Board of Commissioners at the Regular Board Meeting held on September 3, 2019.
Witness my hand and seal:
Gary Kneisl,
County Board Chairperson
Denise Gaida, Todd County
Auditor-Treasurer
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